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Freebies announced by political parties have 'tadka' of populism: CEC Kumar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had dubbed the freebies and populist announcement as "revdi culture"

BRS govt failed to provide even basic infrastructure to Telangana: BJP

The minister said that at least 30% of the state's population lives in Hyderabad and the state government has completely failed to provide basic infrastructure to the people of Hyderabad

From soaring high in 2018 to setback in 2020, what next for Congress in MP?

But its dreams were upended in March 2020, after Jyotiraditya Scindia, now a Union minister, and MLAs backing him switched over to the BJP, helping the saffron party wrest power

Telangana Assembly election: Polling on November 30, result on December 3

CEC Rajiv Kumar said that 600,000 youth will be first-time voters and are aged 18-19 years

BJP eyes comeback in Chhattisgarh: A SWOT analysis of the opposition party

The BJP last year appointed party MP Arun Sao, who hails from Sahu community, as its state unit chief, and this move may work in its favour this time

Explainer: Congress strives to retain power in Chhattisgarh for second term

The ruling party is also eyeing to cash in on CM Baghel's popularity as he has a significant hold over the Other Backward Classes (OBC) and rural voters

Telangana elections: Rahul Gandhi likely to participate in TPCC bus yatra

The party is also looking for ways to include Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi to take part in the bus yatra and strengthen TPCC's prospects in the state

Andhra HC rejects anticipatory bail petitions of Naidu in 3 other cases

"Andhra Pradesh High Court has dismissed the TDP chief and former CM Chandrababu Naidu's bail petitions in Inner Ring Road, Fiber Net and Angallu 307 cases," Advocate Krishna Murthy said

Ready to face elections: Telangana BJP state President G Kishan Reddy

On the other hand, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP said that there is no way for the BJP to win in the Telangana elections. It won't even get 10 seats there. INDIA alliance will win in all the poll-bound states"

If Modi govt comes to power again, it will lead nation to destruction: Cong

Former Leader of Opposition in the Kerala assembly and senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala made the statement while speaking to reporters in New Delhi

Rahul acted in consonance with people's sentiment on caste census: Congress

His remarks came ahead of the crucial Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting here at the AICC headquarters

SC declines to hear Delhi Congress' plea on First Level Checking of EVMs

The Congress party in Delhi challenged the State Election Commission's conduct in relation to the "First Level Checking" of EVMs and VVPATs ahead of the upcoming general elections

TMC dubs Governor's decision to meet party delegation as 'people's victory'

Bose, who returned to the city on Sunday, has consented to the meeting with the TMC delegation on Monday at 4 pm

Kanshi Ram sacrificed everything to bring Bahujans out of slavery: Mayawati

In a series of posts on X in Hindi, Mayawati said it was due to Kanshi Ram's struggle that the BSP came to power in Uttar Pradesh four times

Lotus is our face in every election: Piyush Goyal on BJP's CM face in MP

Various statements made by BJP leaders also fuelled a debate over the party's chief ministerial face

WB Governor gives appointment to protesting TMC leaders to meet today

The TMC party has been on a sit-in protest in front of Raj Bhavan in Kolkata since Thursday

Assembly polls: The age-old debate on OPS vs NPS is not retired hurt, yet

NMOPS swings for the fences as it attempts to hit a home run with a non-negotiable demand: restore the earlier pension scheme with fixed returns

Assembly polls: How do Chhattisgarh, Mizoram fare in economic parameters?

As political winds stir in these states, it's prudent to assess their economic landscapes

Caste survey: A political pawn in a player's game ahead of Assembly polls

Is Nitish's masterstroke a strategic checkmate against BJP's Hindutva-welfarism mix? ARCHIS MOHAN writes

Will meet CM to discuss toll hike issue, says MNS chief Raj Thackeray

Thackeray spoke to reporters in Thane after meeting party leader Avinash Jadhav who has been on a hunger strike for the last four days to protest the toll hike that came into effect on October 1