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On campaign trail in Chhattisgarh: Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi trade barbs

Bastar, where Left Wing extremists have a huge influence, goes to polls on Monday

On campaign trail in Chhattisgarh: Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi trade barbs
Updated On : 09 Nov 2018 | 11:03 PM IST

Sambit Patra named in FIR for poll code violation in Madhya Pradesh

MP Chief Electoral Officer V L Kantha Rao confirmed that Patra has been named as an accused in the FIR

Sambit Patra named in FIR for poll code violation in Madhya Pradesh
Updated On : 09 Nov 2018 | 9:49 PM IST

Chhattisgarh polls: In first rally, Modi says Cong backs 'urban Maoists'

Describing Naxals as 'monsters with evil mindset', Modi said earlier governments did not do enough for the development of Bastar region

Chhattisgarh polls: In first rally, Modi says Cong backs 'urban Maoists'
Updated On : 09 Nov 2018 | 4:06 PM IST

Want to ask Cong why it supports urban Maoists when govt takes action: Modi

Modi said the Congress-led government did not do enough to develop the Naxal-infested Bastar region citing the Maoist menace

Want to ask Cong why it supports urban Maoists when govt takes action: Modi
Updated On : 09 Nov 2018 | 3:18 PM IST

Chhattisgarh polls phase 1: Can Congress maintain its edge over BJP, Jogi

Ajit Jogi, who split from the Congress to form the Chhattisgarh Janata Congress, believes, however, that his party has a good chance

Chhattisgarh polls phase 1: Can Congress maintain its edge over BJP, Jogi
Updated On : 09 Nov 2018 | 2:55 PM IST

Mizoram polls 2018: EC team to meet officials, civil societies' leaders

Election to the 40-member Mizoram Assembly will be held on November 28

Mizoram polls 2018: EC team to meet officials, civil societies' leaders
Updated On : 09 Nov 2018 | 2:29 PM IST

Mizoram elections: EC rejects BJP's plea to extend date of filing papers

November 9 is the last date of filing nominations

Mizoram elections: EC rejects BJP's plea to extend date of filing papers
Updated On : 08 Nov 2018 | 10:57 PM IST

Chhattisgarh polls: Modi, Rahul Gandhi to campaign for first phase tomorrow

In his first campaign for Chhattisgarh assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to arrive at Raipur airport at 11:20 am Friday and then take a helicopter to Jagdalpur

Chhattisgarh polls: Modi, Rahul Gandhi to campaign for first phase tomorrow
Updated On : 08 Nov 2018 | 9:20 PM IST

Chhattisgarh: Poster war not only among parties, between Naxals and EC too

There are 273 polling stations in Dantewada, of which 31 are "normal" and 137 "hypersensitive". The rest are "sensitive"

Chhattisgarh: Poster war not only among parties, between Naxals and EC too
Updated On : 08 Nov 2018 | 5:48 PM IST

In Raman Singh's home turf, both BJP and Cong seek votes in Vajpayee's name

Both Shukla and Singh are seeking votes in the name of Vajpayee and his good-governance principles

In Raman Singh's home turf, both BJP and Cong seek votes in Vajpayee's name
Updated On : 08 Nov 2018 | 4:31 PM IST

Telangana polls: Seat-sharing deal of Cong alliance is finalised, says AICC

A TDP leader claimed that his party may get 14 to 18 seats

Telangana polls: Seat-sharing deal of Cong alliance is finalised, says AICC
Updated On : 08 Nov 2018 | 4:13 PM IST

'Mitron', no 'achche din' ahead: Modi lookalike switches over to Congress

Meet Abhinandan Pathak, he looks, speaks and dresses like Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and he is campaigning for the Congress

'Mitron', no 'achche din' ahead: Modi lookalike switches over to Congress
Updated On : 08 Nov 2018 | 4:04 PM IST

Rural distress key headwind for BJP in MP, Raj, Chhattisgarh polls: Report

Japanese brokerage Nomura said going by opinion polls, the BJP is likely to retain Madhya Pradesh, lose Rajasthan and 'remain competitive' in Chhattisgarh

Rural distress key headwind for BJP in MP, Raj, Chhattisgarh polls: Report
Updated On : 08 Nov 2018 | 3:34 PM IST

MP polls: Congress releases 4th list, fields Chouhan's kin from Waraseoni

The party has named 29 nominees, including Masani, who recently joined the Congress

MP polls: Congress releases 4th list, fields Chouhan's kin from Waraseoni
Updated On : 07 Nov 2018 | 11:29 PM IST

EC panel to study demand for removal of Mizoram's chief electoral officer

The demand for Shashank's exit from the state rose shortly after the Election Commission (EC) removed the state's Principal Secretary (Home) Lalnunmawia Chuaungo

EC panel to study demand for removal of Mizoram's chief electoral officer
Updated On : 07 Nov 2018 | 10:10 PM IST

Mizoram CM fails to file papers as protests for poll chief's ouster heat up

Additional Deputy Commissioner Chuauhnuna told PTI that the chief minister had to change his plan to file nomination in his home turf on Tuesday

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Updated On : 07 Nov 2018 | 4:02 PM IST

Telangana polls: Congress holds parleys in Delhi to finalise candidates

Congress is leading the proposed "grand alliance" which also comprised TDP, CPI and Telangana Jana Samiti

Telangana polls: Congress holds parleys in Delhi to finalise candidates
Updated On : 06 Nov 2018 | 10:02 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh polls: Transgender candidate files nomination from Indore

BJP's Ramesh Mendola had won from the seat in 2013 by defeating his nearest rival by 91,017 votes

Madhya Pradesh polls: Transgender candidate files nomination from Indore
Updated On : 06 Nov 2018 | 8:45 PM IST

Alliance with Mayawati took just few hours, she's our PM candidate: Jogi

"Mayawatiji deserves to be the country's prime minister. She is appropriate for the post and she has the potential," Jogi said

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2018 | 8:32 PM IST

Civil societies demanding ouster of CEO halt protest, wait for EC's team

The protesters demanded the ouster of Shashank, who they alleged have hurt the sentiments of the Mizo people by his "pro-Bru" stance for conducting the elections

Civil societies demanding ouster of CEO halt protest, wait for EC's team
Updated On : 06 Nov 2018 | 7:25 PM IST