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Chhattisgarh election: 2nd phase polling to be held on 72 seats tomorrow

Eyeing a fourth consecutive term, the BJP has set a target of winning 65 plus seats in the 90-member Assembly

Chhattisgarh election: 2nd phase polling to be held on 72 seats tomorrow
Updated On : 19 Nov 2018 | 3:53 PM IST

PM Modi likely to address about 25 rallies in 5 poll-bound states

The number of his public meetings remains tentative and will be finalised in the coming days

PM Modi likely to address about 25 rallies in 5 poll-bound states
Updated On : 16 Nov 2018 | 8:44 PM IST

Chhattisgarh polls: How rise of the Sahus is set to tilt scales in state

A total of 28 Sahus have been fielded by the three principal aspirant parties for 90 seats

Chhattisgarh polls: How rise of the Sahus is set to tilt scales in state
Updated On : 16 Nov 2018 | 8:33 AM IST

Yogi Adityanath to lead 'Kamal Sandesh Bike Rally' in Varanasi on Saturday

BJP has organised 'Bike Rally' in 80 Lok Sabha seats

Yogi Adityanath to lead 'Kamal Sandesh Bike Rally' in Varanasi on Saturday
Updated On : 15 Nov 2018 | 4:43 PM IST

AIADMK blasts Rajinikanth for saying PM Modi seems strong in elections

People would review the AIADMK MPs' performance in next year's Lok Sabha polls, as well as during the assembly elections in 2021

AIADMK blasts Rajinikanth for saying PM Modi seems strong in elections
Updated On : 14 Nov 2018 | 4:23 PM IST

Bengal Congress in favour of fighting Lok Sabha election alone: Somen Mitra

The Congress has already been hit with the exodus of its elected representatives to the Trinamool Congress

Bengal Congress in favour of fighting Lok Sabha election alone: Somen Mitra
Updated On : 13 Nov 2018 | 1:04 PM IST

With eye on LS polls, UP to launch projects worth Rs 340 bn in Bundelkhand

With poll dates drawing nearer, the Adityanath government is burning the midnight oil to complete the necessary groundwork for laying their foundation

With eye on LS polls, UP to launch projects worth Rs 340 bn in Bundelkhand
Updated On : 12 Nov 2018 | 9:40 PM IST

BJP's win in Assembly polls important for Modi's return in 2019: Amit Shah

Assembly polls are being held in five states and the stakes are especially high for the BJP in three of those -- Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan -- where it is in power

BJP's win in Assembly polls important for Modi's return in 2019: Amit Shah
Updated On : 12 Nov 2018 | 6:59 PM IST

LS polls 2019: In India, CEO Jack Dorsey says Twitter fighting fake news

The Twitter CEO met Congress President Rahul Gandhi and discussed various steps the social network was taking to curb the spread of fake news

LS polls 2019: In India, CEO Jack Dorsey says Twitter fighting fake news
Updated On : 12 Nov 2018 | 4:40 PM IST

Upendra Kushwaha meets Sharad Yadav, fuels speculation over his next move

In a tweet, Kushwaha described the meeting as a courtesy call

Upendra Kushwaha meets Sharad Yadav, fuels speculation over his next move
Updated On : 12 Nov 2018 | 12:09 PM IST

Five-state Assembly polls seen as bellwether for 2019 Lok Sabha elections

In 2013, BJP's massive wins in MP and Rajasthan had given an inkling of the 'Modi wave' of 2014 LS polls

Five-state Assembly polls seen as bellwether for 2019 Lok Sabha elections
Updated On : 12 Nov 2018 | 5:35 AM IST

Small parties gear up to enter the poll arena to take on bigwigs in Bihar

The Rashtriya Janata Dal-Congress alliance seems to be wooing these parties

Small parties gear up to enter the poll arena to take on bigwigs in Bihar
Updated On : 11 Nov 2018 | 9:09 PM IST

Contempt of court for candidates who fail to advertise criminal records: EC

The directive comes into force in the assembly elections in five states -- Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram and Telangana -- in November-December

Contempt of court for candidates who fail to advertise criminal records: EC
Updated On : 11 Nov 2018 | 2:29 PM IST

Is Mayawati really committed to the idea of Opposition's 'mahagathbandhan'?

Although Mayawati played a proactive role last May to bring the Congress and her ally, the JD(S), she has remained silent about the latest by-election results

Is Mayawati really committed to the idea of Opposition's 'mahagathbandhan'?
Updated On : 10 Nov 2018 | 2:02 PM IST

EC bans all exit polls for 5 election-bound states from Nov 12 to Dec 7

While polling in Chhattisgarh is scheduled in two phases on November 12 and November 20, Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram would vote on November 28. Rajasthan and Telangana will go to vote on December 7

EC bans all exit polls for 5 election-bound states from Nov 12 to Dec 7
Updated On : 09 Nov 2018 | 9:07 PM IST

NDA constituents, LJP & RLSP want same no. of LS seats in Bihar as in 2014

BJP had won 22 seats in Bihar in the 2014 election, while Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan's LJP had contested seven seats and won six.

NDA constituents, LJP & RLSP want same no. of LS seats in Bihar as in 2014
Updated On : 09 Nov 2018 | 1:04 PM IST

NDA constituents want to contest same number of seats as in 2014 polls

The RLSP insisted that it would not accept a share of fewer than three seats

NDA constituents want to contest same number of seats as in 2014 polls
Updated On : 08 Nov 2018 | 11:35 PM IST

Naidu meets Gowda, Kumaraswamy, says uniting Opposition to save democracy

The TDP chief's meeting with the JD-S leaders came a week after he met Congress President Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi on November 1 as part of his effort to unify the Opposition

Naidu meets Gowda, Kumaraswamy, says uniting Opposition to save democracy
Updated On : 08 Nov 2018 | 11:00 PM IST

After failing on development, jobs, BJP going back to Hindutva: Chidambaram

Chidambaram also said that state-wise alliances should be formed in different states to defeat the saffron party

After failing on development, jobs, BJP going back to Hindutva: Chidambaram
Updated On : 08 Nov 2018 | 10:09 PM IST

Rural distress key headwind for BJP in MP, Raj, Chhattisgarh polls: Report

Japanese brokerage Nomura said going by opinion polls, the BJP is likely to retain Madhya Pradesh, lose Rajasthan and 'remain competitive' in Chhattisgarh

Rural distress key headwind for BJP in MP, Raj, Chhattisgarh polls: Report
Updated On : 08 Nov 2018 | 3:34 PM IST