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In FB post, MP BJP MLA's son threatens Scindia, says 'I'll kill you'

The accused Princedeep is the son of Uma Devi Khatik who represents Hatta assembly seat in the Legislative Assembly

Assembly polls 2018 to see disabled-friendly booths, app to file complaints

The Election Commission has laid a special emphasis on making the poll process accessible for all sections, especially the persons with disabilities, those who are aged or infirm, said O P Rawat

Congress appoints Rathod, Bisht as members of Mizoram screening panel

Mizoram will be witnessing assembly election by this year-end, along with Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh

Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls 2018: BJP collects temple, Hindu priest data

The BJP has also collected details of activists, social organisations and influential people of the state from the party's booth-level teams

Rajasthan rarely returns incumbent govts to power; can Raje buck the trend?

As she prepares for the Assembly polls, Raje faces not just a 25-year trend of the state throwing out the incumbent govt but also a galvanised Congress and significant anger at her govt's performance

Chhattisgarh Assembly elections: VVPAT to be used if polls held on time

The new system will allow voters to verify that their vote was cast correctly and detect possible election fraud or malfunction

Rafale tops agenda as Rahul Gandhi kicks off poll campaign in Chhattisgarh

Congress President terms the deal the biggest scam in history, says Modi is party to it; urges party men to to start working on ousting BJP govt in the state

Rahul Gandhi approves 32-member committee for Madhya Pradesh elections

The Congress is gearing up for the Madhya Pradesh elections and seeks to oust the ruling BJP from power

How an ex-Congressman can scupper the party's chances in Chhattisgarh polls

While Raman Singh of the BJP is leaning heavily on his social welfare schemes to win a fourth term, the Congress seeks to oust him by entering into key alliances

Can Modi govt run risk of Air India sale turning political before polls?

Even if the terms of sale of Air India are made easier, the deal cannot be closed in the next six months, given that there are at least three crucial state elections and the Lok Sabha elections coming

BJP and Opposition battle it out for the affections of the rural voter

Hiking paddy MSP by almost Rs 200 per quintal, as against Rs 80 per quintal last year, is of electoral value in major parts of eastern India

Northeast rejig: Rahul Gandhi reconstitutes party's co-ordination committee

Assembly polls are scheduled in Mizoram in November-December

The humble 'chana' may decide BJP's political fate in three states it rules

In Madhya Pradesh, the country's biggest chana producing state, production this year is estimated to be almost 5.4 mn tonnes

Congress President Rahul Gandhi to visit Chhattisgarh on May 17

On May 18, he will participate in the Rajiv Gandhi Panchayati Raj Sangathan symposium at Raipur

After Karnataka song and dance, Rahul shows off his moves in Chhattisgarh

Rahul Gandhi is on a two-day visit to Chhattisgarh that goes to the polls in November this year

Vikas Yatra: Shah to visit Chhattisgarh to dwell on state govt achievements

The road show will begin at 12 noon and the public meeting will start at 1 pm

Democracy not possible without opposition, says BJP chief Amit Shah

Shah said his party's slogan of "Congress-free India" means freeing the country of that party's "culture"

PM Narendra Modi showers Rs 220 billion goodies in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

Dedicates expanded Bhilai Steel Plant to nation

Chhattisgarh government earmarks Rs 5.2 billion for mobile scheme

Plans to distribute 4.4 million handsets free by May 2019

Chief Minister Raman Singh faces no-confidence motion in Chhattisgarh

The Congress tabled a 15 points charge-sheet as part of the motion