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UP Assembly elections: BJP MLA Jitendra Verma resigns from party

He claimed that BJP workers and MLAs have no say in the party

UP Assembly elections: BJP MLA Jitendra Verma resigns from party
Updated On : 23 Jan 2022 | 7:39 PM IST

Punjab polls: BJP-led alliance will field Sikh candidates on about 70 seats

BJP will nominate Sikh candidates on more than half of the total seats it will contest in next month's assembly polls, its general secretary Tarun Chugh said on Saturday.

Punjab polls: BJP-led alliance will field Sikh candidates on about 70 seats
Updated On : 23 Jan 2022 | 4:49 PM IST

Punjab polls: Amarinder Singh announces first list of 22 candidates

Former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday announced his newly-formed Punjab Lok Congress' first list of 22 candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls in the state.

Punjab polls: Amarinder Singh announces first list of 22 candidates
Updated On : 23 Jan 2022 | 3:36 PM IST

Col Vijay Rawat, Bipin Rawat's younger brother, not to contest UP polls

Gen Bipin Rawat's younger brother Col (retd) Vijay Rawat, who recently joined the BJP, on Sunday said he is not contesting the upcoming assembly polls in Uttarakhand.

Col Vijay Rawat, Bipin Rawat's younger brother, not to contest UP polls
Updated On : 23 Jan 2022 | 12:15 PM IST

Congress leaders Praveen Singh, Supriya Aron join Samajwadi Party

Former Congress MP from Bareilly Praveen Singh and Congress leader and former Bareilly Mayor Supriya Aron joined Samajwadi Party

Congress leaders Praveen Singh, Supriya Aron join Samajwadi Party
Updated On : 23 Jan 2022 | 11:38 AM IST

Congress 'down' with its form nationally, will regain it: Harish Rawat

Congress leader Harish Rawat on Saturday used a cricketing analogy to describe the present situation of the party, stating that its "form was down" nationally and the party will regain it.

Congress 'down' with its form nationally, will regain it: Harish Rawat
Updated On : 23 Jan 2022 | 7:55 AM IST

Uttarakhand assembly polls: Congress releases first list of 53 candidates

The Congress on Saturday released its first list of 53 candidates for the Uttarakhand Assembly elections.

Uttarakhand assembly polls: Congress releases first list of 53 candidates
Updated On : 23 Jan 2022 | 7:51 AM IST

UP assembly polls: Shivpal Singh Yadav to contest from Jaswant Nagar

Shivpal Singh Yadav will contest the assembly election from Jaswant Nagar in Uttar Pradesh as a candidate of the Samajwadi Party-Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia) alliance.

UP assembly polls: Shivpal Singh Yadav to contest from Jaswant Nagar
Updated On : 23 Jan 2022 | 7:23 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Abhishek to campaign for TMC in Goa

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool Congress National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee are among the 30 star campaigners of the party for the Goa assembly poll,

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Abhishek to campaign for TMC in Goa
Updated On : 23 Jan 2022 | 7:17 AM IST

UP elections 2022: Owaisi now promises two CMs, if his new front gets power

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday launched a new pre-poll front, 'Bhagidari Parivartan Morcha', promising two chief ministers for Uttar Pradesh, if the new front is voted to power

UP elections 2022: Owaisi now promises two CMs, if his new front gets power
Updated On : 22 Jan 2022 | 9:26 PM IST

Cong releases first list of 40 candidates for Manipur assembly polls

Former deputy chief minister and former president of Manipur Pradesh Congress Gaikhangam will be contesting from Nungba (ST) assembly seat

Cong releases first list of 40 candidates for Manipur assembly polls
Updated On : 22 Jan 2022 | 8:29 PM IST

People of Western UP say BJP will cross 300 mark in Assembly polls: Shah

Shah interacted with people under BJP's door-to-door campaign in Kairana. Shah met families who once migrated from Kairana and now returned to their homeland.

People of Western UP say BJP will cross 300 mark in Assembly polls: Shah
Updated On : 22 Jan 2022 | 8:11 PM IST

Aam Aadmi Party's Mann challenges Channi to contest against him

Mann told the media in Amritsar that perhaps Channi did not know that his Chamkaur Sahib assembly seat is a reserve.

Aam Aadmi Party's Mann challenges Channi to contest against him
Updated On : 22 Jan 2022 | 8:07 PM IST

EC allows militants under ceasefire agreement to vote in Manipur polls

The poll panel has taken the decision in consultation with the Central and state governments.

EC allows militants under ceasefire agreement to vote in Manipur polls
Updated On : 22 Jan 2022 | 8:07 PM IST

Day after Utpal resigns from BJP, party urges him to reconsider decision

Utpal resigned from the party, days after he was denied a ticket to contest from the Panaji seat, which was represented by his father Manohar Parrikar since 1994. Parrikar died in 2019.

Day after Utpal resigns from BJP, party urges him to reconsider decision
Updated On : 22 Jan 2022 | 7:14 PM IST

Punjab CM Channi had share in mining mafia, alleges Amarinder Singh

In an interview to a TV channel, Amarinder Singh spoke in detail about Channi's 'Me Too' case, which he said was not pursued by the woman in question as she accepted the then minister's apology.

Punjab CM Channi had share in mining mafia, alleges Amarinder Singh
Updated On : 22 Jan 2022 | 7:12 PM IST

Fighting Goa polls was never cakewalk for Shiv Sena, NCP, shows data

Data of to the previous elections showed that the Sharad Pawar-led NCP has fared better than the Shiv Sena in terms of the number of votes polled.

Fighting Goa polls was never cakewalk for Shiv Sena, NCP, shows data
Updated On : 22 Jan 2022 | 6:06 PM IST

AIMIM alliance with Babu Singh Kushwaha, Bharat Mukti Morcha in UP: Owaisi

Elections to the 403 assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh will be held in seven phases starting February 10.

AIMIM alliance with Babu Singh Kushwaha, Bharat Mukti Morcha in UP: Owaisi
Updated On : 22 Jan 2022 | 4:40 PM IST

UP polls: Akhilesh Yadav promises jobs for 2.2 mn youths in IT sector

At the press conference, SP general secretary Ram Gopal Yadav also made a formal announcement that Yadav will contest the upcoming assembly election from Karhal seat in Mainpuri

UP polls: Akhilesh Yadav promises jobs for 2.2 mn youths in IT sector
Updated On : 22 Jan 2022 | 4:20 PM IST

UP: Mayawati names 51 candidates for seats going to polls in second phase

According to party sources, the candidates declared include 23 from the Muslim community and 10 from Scheduled Castes

UP: Mayawati names 51 candidates for  seats going to polls in second phase
Updated On : 22 Jan 2022 | 4:16 PM IST