Maharashtra reported poll-related seizures worth over Rs 660 cr this year, up from Rs 103.6 crore in the previous elections, while in Jharkhand, it totaled Rs 198 crore, against Rs 18.8 cr previously
The Nationalist Congress Party (SCP) leader and former Maharashtra minister was reportedly injured when his car was attacked with stones on the Katol-Jalalkheda Road in the Katol Assembly constituency
In wake of Supreme Court's sub-classification verdict, SHREYAS UBGADE analyses how ideological divides and political alignments of Dalit groups make this a complex electoral battle in Maharashtra
Pune's sugar mills shape local politics and elections; a number of prominent candidates in the region are tied to such factories. Prachi Pisal reports from the ground
The scheme is targeted at women with an annual family income of less that Rs 2.5 lakh
Polling will be held in all the 288 assembly seats on November 20 and votes will be counted on November 23
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar wrote in the Constitution that reservation cannot be given on the basis of religion, but today the Congress party is giving 4 per cent reservation to minorities in giving tenders
Gandhi said the November 20 Maharashtra assembly election is a contest between billionaires and the poor
He said if the Centre wants to send a minister or committee to verify the fact, he is ready to send a plane from his state
The ad also included the phrase Say No to Congress alongside the MVA logo, with the 2007 Mumbai terror attacks in the background when the party was in power
Addressing the traffic issues in Mumbai and Pune, Gadkari referred to the New Delhi-Mumbai expressway, which is expected to divert the outstation traffic and ease congestion within the metropolitan
The 83-year-old former Union minister emphasised his status as an undefeated politician since he became an MLA in 1967 at the age of 27 and said, I have my own experiences
Indivjal Dhasmana analyses regional dynamics, voter divides, and economic disparities in the regions crucial in the Assembly polls
How crucial is the Ladki Bahin Yojana for women in the state as rising costs and populist promises shape election decisions?
He also asserted that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), comprising the Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP (SCP), was absolutely united and there would not be any problem in deciding on the chief minister
The MLAs even signed (in support of the government joining proposal)." Seeking support, the NCP chief told the gathering that they had backed Sharad Pawar and his sitting MP daughter Surpiya Sule
Targeting the Mahayuti government in the state over its flagship Ladki Bahin scheme, Vadra said women should vote for a better life and not because they are getting Rs 1,500 a month
The Congress and its leaders laid down their lives for the country's unity, unlike the BJP and RSS which have made 'no contribution' to the country, Kharge claimed
Asked about the challenges faced by the Mahayuti alliance after a dismal show during the Lok Sabha, Gadkari said, voters were confused (by the opposition) on a large scale during the Lok Sabha polls
On Saturday, poll authorities checked the bag of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Maharashtra's Amravati district where he arrived for a poll rally