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Rahul Gandhi returns from abroad, reviews poll strategy for Goa

Sources said Gandhi was abroad during the last few days for the New Year and returned last night

Kamal Nath hails Priyanka, says UP poll results will be surprising

The results of Uttar Pradesh polls will be surprising due to the anger of the people there towards the BJP govt as well as the stellar campaign efforts of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Kamal Nath said

Goa polls: Congress will perform well, TMC may flop, say observers

Congress will win around 20 of the 40 Assembly seats, while the BJP will garner around 15 seats, says a veteran political analyst based in the Goa capital

Battle for UP: First phase in UP is challenge for BJP, hope for SP

There is a battle for the BJP in western Uttar Pradesh, hope for the Samajwadi Party and revival for the Rashtriya Lok Dal in the region that goes to polls in the first phase on Feb 10.

Punjab: Sanyukt Samaj Morcha leader Rajewal rules out alliance with AAP

Sanyukt Samaj Morcha leader Balbir Singh Rajewal on Sunday ruled out the alliance with the AAP for next month's Punjab Assembly polls and said they will declare their candidates within a week

Nearly 9K cops, 34 companies of CAPF to secure Noida during UP polls

Elections to the three assembly constituencies of Noida, Dadri and Jewar in Gautam Buddh Nagar in western Uttar Pradesh are scheduled on February 10 during the first phase of polling in the state

Assembly election: Harish Rawat leads Congress charge in Uttarakhand

Conscious that he is in full command now, Harish Rawat is playing his cards carefully, keeping in view that the anti-incumbency factor against the ruling BJP may win the Congress power this time

AAP announces five more candidates for Punjab assembly elections

The state will vote on February 14 and the counting will take place on March 10

Uttarakhand polls: BJP eyes second consecutive term in triangular contest

The presence of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the fray as the other challenger also makes the poll scene different this time

Uttarakhand polls: Congress to declare 1st list of candidates within a week

Congress is likely to release its first list of candidates for the Uttarakhand assembly polls within a week as the party's screening committee is scheduled to meet on Tuesday

Will get absolute majority in Assembly polls, says Manipur CM Biren Singh

Manipur CM N Biren Singh said that the Bharatiya Janata Party will get an absolute majority in the upcoming polls.

UP implements Model Code of Conduct; removes hoardings of political parties

The Model Code of Conduct (MCC) came into immediate effect and several cities in Uttar Pradesh were quick in implementing it as they removed the hoardings and posters of political parties.

Incumbent BJP to face challenge from newcomers TMC, AAP in Goa polls

Countdown began for Assembly elections on Saturday in Goa where new entrant TMC and AAP among others will be taking on the ruling BJP.

Uttarakhand govt fully prepared to work in line with EC's instructions: CM

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday that the state government is fully prepared to work in line with the EC's instructions over the Covid protocols during the elections.

Priyanka starts virtual poll campaign, says won't let women be ignored

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra kickstarted her party's virtual campaign ahead of UP Assembly polls and said women are at the centre of discourse in the state and she won't let them be ignored.

UP polls: 58 seats up for grabs in 1st phase; 5th, 6th phase to cover 120

Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra on Saturday announced the poll dates for the 403-member state assembly with the first phase of polling beginning in over a month on February 10

People in UP set to bid farewell to BJP govt, claims Akhilesh Yadav

He further said that the poll rules will be followed by his party but the Election Commission will have to ensure that the ruling party also follows these guidelines too

Elections in five states from Feb 10-March 7; results on March 10: EC

Uttar Pradesh to go to poll in 7 phases from Feb 10-March 7; Punjab, Uttarakhand and Goa to vote on Feb 14 and Manipur to vote on Feb 27 and March 3

Check violation of poll code by ruling party: Mayawati to EC

The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister also urged to protect rights of the poor on the day of polling

Elections to start from western UP on Feb 10, notification on Jan 14

Voting for the high-stakes Uttar Pradesh assembly elections will be held in seven phases, starting from the western part of the politically crucial state on February 10 and moving eastwards.