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Uttarakhand polls: Cong divides people on caste and religion, says PM Modi

Polling for in Uttarakhand will be held in a single phase on February 14 for the 70-member state assembly

UP polls phase 2: Richest candidate worth Rs 296 crore, poorest Rs 6,700

Voting is scheduled to take place on February 14 on 55 assembly seats of the state, spanning the nine districts of western UP

Punjab polls: Amarinder Singh on campaign trail, his prestige at stake

In his over 50 year-long political journey, the veteran leader's prestige may never have been at stake more than what is now

Congress policy is divide and loot country: PM Modi in Uttar Pradesh

Prime Minister further slammed the previous government for ignoring border villages, tehsils, districts of Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand's development among top priorities of double engine govt: PM

He also said that infrastructure development in the state's border villages is the BJP's priority and people will benefit from the Parvatmala and the Vibrant Village projects

Battle for UP: Why Mayawati's trusted bureaucrats have moved away

BSP President Mayawati, as chief minister, has always been lucky to have a loyal and dedicated band of bureaucrats who have helped her steer through the turbulent waters of UP politics.

Goa assembly elections: Silent wave in my favour, says Utpal Parrikar

Asserting that there is a silent wave in his favour, Utpal Parrikar, elder son of late Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar, said he was a favoured choice after his father's death in 2019.

Battle for UP: MLA Mukhtar Ansari to contest from Mau on SBSP ticket

Jailed mafia don and MLA Mukhtar Ansari is all set to contest the Assembly polls from the Mau Sadar seat district on the symbol of Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) from jail.

Battle for Uttar Pradesh: UPCC expels party leader for levelling charges

Action against Jitendra Tiwari was initiated by the UPCC on the recommendations of president of Prayagraj district Congress committee

Battle for Uttar Pradesh: Proud to have a family, says Akhilesh Yadav

The SP chief raised concerns over the reports of EVMs not functioning properly at several booths during the first phase of polling.

Assembly polls: Rajnath Singh to address election meetings in Uttarakhand

Defence Minister has been addressing public gatherings in different constituencies in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand for the past few days.

Priyanka Gandhi hits out at Centre for not seeking resignation of MoS Teni

Notably, Allahabad High Court on Thursday granted bail to Ajay Mishra's son, Ashish Mishra, in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence that took place last year on October 3

UP Assembly polls: Over 60% voter turnout recorded in the first phase

As many as 623 candidates, including 73 women, are in the fray in the first phase, state EC officials said

Punjab Assembly polls: AAP launches digital door-to-door campaign

AAP's chief ministerial candidate Bhagwant Mann on Thursday launched his party's digital door-to-door campaign ahead of the state assembly elections.

Either drugs will remain in Punjab or the SAD, says Harsimrat Badal

Former Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said either drugs will remain in Punjab or SAD, asserting that the SAD-BSP alliance, if voted to power, will go after those selling drugs to youth.

For some political parties, Goa is only 'launch pad': PM Narendra Modi

Taking a veiled swipe at the TMC and AAP, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said some political parties are treating Goa only as a launch pad for their own ambitions

Kerala CM Vijayan lashes out at Adityanath for remarks against Kerala

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan and Leader of Opposition in the state Assembly V D Satheesan launched a scathing attack against UP CM Yogi Adityanath for his alleged disparaging comments against Kerala

LIVE: UP records 60.17% voter turnout in first phase of Assembly elections

UP election 2022 LIVE updates, phase 1: Districts that go into polls today are Muzaffarnagar, Meerut, Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Shamli, Hapur, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Bulandshahr, Aligarh, Agra and Mathura

If Nehru wanted, Goa could have been liberated 'within hours': PM

Launching an attack on the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said if Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru wanted, Goa could have been liberated "within hours" in 1947 when India attained independence

Punjab polls: Amarinder attacks Cong over declaring Channi as CM candidate

Singh said he will not retire till he has rid the state of such corrupt people, according to a party statement