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Chhattisgarh polls: Ajit Jogi's party to field suspended Cong MLAs

The Ajit Jogi-led party has so far declared 48 candidates, including Rai and Kaushik

Chhattisgarh polls: Ajit Jogi's party to field suspended Cong MLAs
Updated On : 25 Oct 2018 | 11:04 PM IST

Volunteers extend traditional invite to voters in Chhattisgarh's red zone

Volunteers inviting voters with betel-nut, rice-turmeric to exercise their franchise

Volunteers extend traditional invite to voters in Chhattisgarh's red zone
Updated On : 25 Oct 2018 | 3:45 PM IST

Will revamp Telangana education system in 100 days if voted to power: Cong

There would be 100 per cent fee reimbursement for students belonging to SC, ST, Backward Classes and minority communities, said Uttam Kumar Reddy

Will revamp Telangana education system in 100 days if voted to power: Cong
Updated On : 24 Oct 2018 | 9:57 PM IST

Chhattisgarh elections: 421 candidates file papers for 18 seats in phase 1

Tuesday was the last day for filing of nominations for the first phase of the polls. The nominations will be scrutinised Wednesday and the last date for withdrawal is October 26

Chhattisgarh elections: 421 candidates file papers for 18 seats in phase 1
Updated On : 24 Oct 2018 | 4:14 PM IST

Chhattisgarh polls: Raman Singh touches Yogi's feet before filing papers

Raman Singh is BJP's longest-serving Chief Minister while Yogi (46) has been chief minister only a little over a year

Chhattisgarh polls: Raman Singh touches Yogi's feet before filing papers
Updated On : 24 Oct 2018 | 8:56 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh polls: Booze and voter awareness make unhealthy cocktail

Over-enthusiastic liquor dealers ended up placing the stickers on labels carrying the statutory warning about the harmful effects of liquor

Madhya Pradesh polls: Booze and voter awareness make unhealthy cocktail
Updated On : 23 Oct 2018 | 9:37 PM IST

MP polls: Congress will lose votes if I campaign, says Digvijaya Singh

The election in Madhya Pradesh is scheduled to be held in a single phase on November 28. Counting of votes will be done on December 11

MP polls: Congress will lose votes if I campaign, says Digvijaya Singh
Updated On : 23 Oct 2018 | 9:00 AM IST

Chhattisgarh polls: Congress fields Vajpayee's niece against CM Raman Singh

A former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP, Shukla will be contesting from Rajnandgaon the home constituency of Chief Minister Raman Singh

Chhattisgarh polls: Congress fields Vajpayee's niece against CM Raman Singh
Updated On : 22 Oct 2018 | 11:29 PM IST

BJP vs Congress: War of words is hotting up in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh

MP Congress chief Kamal Nath promised to "expose" Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan through 40 questions in as many days ahead of the Assembly elections

BJP vs Congress: War of words is hotting up in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh
Updated On : 22 Oct 2018 | 8:18 AM IST

MP Assembly polls 2018: BJP to campaign using 50 hi-tech 'chariots'

The mass outreach programme is aimed at preparing 'Drishti Patra' or a vision document for the next month's polls on the basis of suggestions received from the common people, a party leader said

MP Assembly polls 2018: BJP to campaign using 50 hi-tech 'chariots'
Updated On : 22 Oct 2018 | 7:33 AM IST

Chhattisgarh polls: With 'no other option', Ramdayal Uike returns to BJP

Before returning to the BJP, Uike was the working president of the Congress in Chhattisgarh. Still his candidature on the Congress ticket appeared uncertain

Chhattisgarh polls: With 'no other option', Ramdayal Uike returns to BJP
Updated On : 22 Oct 2018 | 2:25 AM IST

Turf war in Bilaspur: Chhattisgarh equation changed due to BSP-JCC alliance

The Jogi-Mayawati alliance has changed the equation in the state. It remains to be seen which party is hurt the most - BJP or Congress

Turf war in Bilaspur: Chhattisgarh equation changed due to BSP-JCC alliance
Updated On : 21 Oct 2018 | 10:00 PM IST

Will contest polls with SP, cant tie-up with Cong: Gondwana party chief

Referring to the SP's election symbol of the cycle, he said the handle "is in our hands and paddle in their control"

Will contest polls with SP, cant tie-up with Cong: Gondwana party chief
Updated On : 21 Oct 2018 | 1:53 PM IST

BJP releases first list for Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Mizoram Assembly polls

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh, who is seeking his fourth consecutive term, will contest from the Rajnandgaon seat

BJP releases first list for Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Mizoram Assembly polls
Updated On : 21 Oct 2018 | 9:39 AM IST

State assembly polls 2018: CM Yogi to add firepower to BJP arsenal

'Star campaigner' Adityanath to address public meetings in 5 poll-bound states

State assembly polls 2018: CM Yogi to add firepower to BJP arsenal
Updated On : 20 Oct 2018 | 11:17 PM IST

Telangana polls: Rahul promises farm loan waiver, attacks PM, KCR of graft

"Wherever you see, CM indulges in corruption and benefits go to his family, relatives. As soon as he became CM, KCR started indulging in corruption, giving all the benefits to his family," says Gandhi

Telangana polls: Rahul promises farm loan waiver, attacks PM, KCR of graft
Updated On : 20 Oct 2018 | 7:15 PM IST

Chhattisgarh Assembly polls 2018: BSP releases second list of 12 candidates

The BSP's state president Omprakash Batchpayi will contest from Nawagarh

Chhattisgarh Assembly polls 2018: BSP releases second list of 12 candidates
Updated On : 20 Oct 2018 | 4:53 PM IST

MP Assembly elections 2018: Congress to renominate 42 out of 57 legislators

A senior MP BJP leader had Friday told PTI that the party was thinking of not repeating 70-80 out of 165 MLAs

MP Assembly elections 2018: Congress to renominate 42 out of 57 legislators
Updated On : 20 Oct 2018 | 3:28 PM IST

The unpredictability of Uma Bharati

Here's why she appeared at a public meeting in the Bundelkhand region of MP after announcing earlier this year that she would not contest any more elections

The unpredictability of Uma Bharati
Updated On : 20 Oct 2018 | 12:17 AM IST

Former Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi not to contest upcoming assembly polls

However, Ajit Jogi will campaign for the alliance parties

Former Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi not to contest upcoming assembly polls
Updated On : 19 Oct 2018 | 9:05 PM IST