Training his guns at the BSP-led government, Congess MP and Chairman of National Scheduled Caste Commission P L Punia today said that atrocities have been committed on Dalits for the past five years in Uttar Pradesh.

Dalits suffered during BSP-led govt: Punia

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Over 290 candidates are in the fray for the Manipur Assembly elections scheduled on January 28, election office said today.

291 candidates in fray in Manipur elections

Candidates contesting the forthcoming Punjab Assembly elections apparently have a penchant for expensive Sports Utility Vehicles (SUV) and high-end sedans.

Punjab candidates own top-end SUVs, sedans

The ruling BJP today claimed it will come back to power in the state with a decent majority cashing in on the clean image of its Chief Minister B C Khanduri.

BJP claims it will retain Uttarakhand

Punjab candidates possess top-end SUVs, sedans

Accusing the Congress of following a divisive agenda, the BJP today said that the party is facing a leadership crisis.

Congress following divisive agenda: BJP

A case was today registered against a Congress candidate and his driver for allegedly violating the model code of conduct in Bansdeeh area here, police said.

Case registered against Congress candidate

UPA allies Congress and Trinamool Congress will cross swords in the Manipur Assembly polls with both parties putting up 60 and 47 candidates respectively.

Congress, Trinamool to fight each other in Manipur

Unhappy over denial of ticket to his son, sitting BSP MLA Ghulam Khan from Kaisearganj seat today resigned from primary membership of the party.

BSP MLA resigns from party after son denied ticket

BJP claims it will retain power in Uttarakhand

With the ruling BSP bracing up for the forthcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, Chief Minister Mayawati's birthday tomorrow will be a low key affair unlike previous years.

No grand celebration on Mayawati's birthday tomorrow

Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh today appealed to the rebels who have filed their nomination papers against the party's official candidates in the January 20 assembly polls, to withdraw from the fray.

Amarinder appeals to rebels to withdraw from fray

During these five days he would address separate election meetings in the region.

Rahul to resume UP campaign on Jan 17

As many as 801 nominations were rejected during scrutiny as withdrawal of papers started today for the January 30 Punjab Assembly election.

Punjab polls: 801 nominations rejected

Priyanka Gandhi today began her tour of Congress strongholds Amethi and Rae Bareli and met with party workers to devise a strategy for the upcoming UP Assembly polls.

UP Polls: Priyanka Gandhi to tour Amethi, Rae Bareli

A case has been registered against 55 people, including a Samajwadi Party MLA, for allegedly violating the model code of conduct, police said here today.

FIR lodged against SP MLA and 54 others

Notwithstanding the biting cold, political bigwigs and Bollywood stars are ready to hit the election scene in the run-up to January 30 Assembly polls in Uttarakhand.

Star campaigners to hit poll scene in Uttarakhand

On a tour of Congress strongholds Amethi and Rae Bareli ahead of UP Assembly polls, Priyanka Gandhi today told party workers to bury internal differences for the party's success while making it clear that groupism will not be tolerated.

Priyanka tells Cong workers to steer clear of groupism

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Manipur People's Party (MPP) today in their election manifestos promised good governance and protection of the territorial integrity of the state if voted to power in the forthcoming assembly polls on January 28 next.

NCP, MPP promise good governance in Manipur

Under attack from opposition parties over the corruption issue and to present a clean image before voters, the BSP has denied tickets to nearly half of its sitting MLAs for the coming Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.

Mayawati drops nearly half of sitting MLAs in UP polls list

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