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BJP plans to hold 10 meetings at every booth in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand has more than 10,000 booths

FIR against wrestler Babita Phogat for flouting ECI guidelines, Covid norms

Phogat was campaigning for BJP candidate Krishnapal S Malik who is a candidate of the party from the Baraut Assembly constituency of Baghpat

Goa Assembly polls: Panjim's exposed faultlines could be BJP's worry lines

What spices up the Panjim contest is not just the entry of Congress newcomer into the BJP but also the presence of Shiv Sena

Uttarakhand Assembly elections: Harish Rawat to contest from Ramnagar

Congress released its second list of 11 candidates for Uttarakhand assembly elections and fielded former chief minister Harish Rawat from the Ramnagar assembly constituency.

22 nominations rejected in five assembly constituencies of UP's Mathura

Nominations of 22 candidates from five assembly constituencies in Mathura were cancelled on Monday during scrutiny of the papers, election officials said

Punjab polls: BJP to contest on 65 seats, PLC on 37, SAD (Sanyukt) on 15

The BJP in Punjab will contest on 65 assembly seats, the Punjab Lok Congress on 37 seats and the SAD (Sanyukt) on 17 seats, BJP chief J P Nadda said

Punjab Assembly polls: 'Amarinder spent cartridge,' says Sidhu

Amarinder Singh said he was told that Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will be grateful if he can keep Sidhu in the govt

BJP to contest 65 seats in Punjab, ally Amarinder's party to contest 37

'Today Punjab needs special attention, it needs a double engine government and a better coordination between the Centre and the state,' says BJP President

UP: SP announces candidates for 159 seats; Akhilesh to contest from Karhal

Samajwadi Party MP Mohd Azam Khan has been named as a candidate from Rampur

Sidhu calls AAP's drive to select CM face 'scam', urges EC to lodge case

Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday dubbed AAP's survey to select its CM face for the state Assembly polls a "scam" and "a deceptive scheme"

UP polls: Sonia, Manmohan among Congress star campaigners for first phase

The Congress party on Monday released a list of 30-star campaigners for the first phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.

No CM can be saint, can't stay religious: Seer on Yogi Adityanath

A saint cannot be a chief minister as after taking the oath of secularism as a constitutional dignitary, he cannot stay "religious", a prominent seer said here on Monday,

Pakistan wanted Sidhu reinstated as Punjab minister,: Ex-CM Amarinder Singh

Former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh on Monday claimed he had got a message from Pakistan to reinstate Navjot Singh Sidhu in his government because he was an old friend of their prime minister.

'Priyanka effect,' says Cong as BJP highlights women leaders in UP campaign

With the BJP taking to the streets with a team of women leaders, at least three of whom joined the saffron party in recent times, the Congress termed it Priyanka effect and a face-saving exercise

UP has set benchmark of development in every field in last 5 years: PM Modi

PM Modi on Monday said Uttar Pradesh has set a benchmark of development in every field in the last five years

UP polls: BJP Miranpur nominee booked for inflammatory speech

The Miranpur assembly constituency goes to polls on February 10 in the first of the seven-phase Uttar Pradesh elections

Battle for Uttar Pradesh: Samajwadi Party, allies face seat sharing trouble

The Samajwadi Party's alliance seems to be running into rough weather

NPP president Conrad Sangma releases manifesto for Manipur Assembly polls

Manipur is among the five states slated to go to the polls next month

Goa polls: Request Utpal Parrikar to reconsider his decision, says CT Ravi

Ravi said, "Manohar Parrikar Ji has always worked for BJP's win. I request his son Utpal Parrikar to reconsider his decision and fulfil his father's dream."

BSP releases list of star campaigners for UP polls' first phase

Party general secretary Satish Misra, former MP Muquad Ali and former Uttar Pradesh Minister Nakul Dubey, are also part of the list of 18 star campaigners