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Page 16 - State Assembly Polls

LIVE: MEA spokesperson Bagchi appointed India's ambassador to UN in Geneva

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LIVE: MEA spokesperson Bagchi appointed India's ambassador to UN in Geneva
Updated On : 17 Oct 2023 | 12:02 AM IST

Congress will come to power in 2024 if it can retain Rajasthan, says Kharge

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge addressed the alleged 'red diary' issues and caste census while flagging off the ERCP yatra

Congress will come to power in 2024 if it can retain Rajasthan, says Kharge
Updated On : 16 Oct 2023 | 6:55 PM IST

Mizoram polls: 9 out of 10 lawmakers are crorepatis, says ADR report

The average value of the assets of a sitting Mizoram legislator is Rs 4.8 crore. The lawmaker with the lowest net worth is TJ Lalnuntluanga, at Rs 43.6 lakh

Mizoram polls: 9 out of 10 lawmakers are crorepatis, says ADR report
Updated On : 16 Oct 2023 | 6:39 PM IST

Obvious for some to get disappointed: Kamal Nath on Congress 1st list

The Congress party on Sunday released its first list of candidates for Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections scheduled next month

Obvious for some to get disappointed: Kamal Nath on Congress 1st list
Updated On : 16 Oct 2023 | 6:04 PM IST

MP: Yadvendra Singh quits Congress, vows to teach Kamal Nath 'a lesson'

After being denied a ticket for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh polls, Yadvendra Singh slammed Kamal Nath and said that he would teach the latter a lesson

MP: Yadvendra Singh quits Congress, vows to teach Kamal Nath 'a lesson'
Updated On : 16 Oct 2023 | 6:02 PM IST

Congress demands national status for ERCP, begins yatra in Rajasthan

Congress kicks off Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP) yatra with hopes to secure 83 Assembly seats in the region

Congress demands national status for ERCP, begins yatra in Rajasthan
Updated On : 16 Oct 2023 | 5:58 PM IST

Mayawati's party releases 4th list of candidates for Madhya Pradesh polls

Madhya Pradesh elections: The Mayawati-led BSP has so far declared names of 74 candidates for polls to the 230-member House

Mayawati's party releases 4th list of candidates for Madhya Pradesh polls
Updated On : 16 Oct 2023 | 3:39 PM IST

Rs 63 cr worth drugs, liquor, cash seized after MCC enforced in Rajasthan

Drugs, liquor, gold and cash worth more than Rs 63 crore have been seized in since the state election's model code of conduct (MCC) came into force in Rajasthan

Rs 63 cr worth drugs, liquor, cash seized after MCC enforced in Rajasthan
Updated On : 16 Oct 2023 | 2:04 PM IST

ECI has given less time for 1st phase of Chattisgarh polls: TS Singh Deo

On Sunday, the Congress announced the first list of 30 candidates for the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections

ECI has given less time for 1st phase of Chattisgarh polls: TS Singh Deo
Updated On : 16 Oct 2023 | 1:47 PM IST

Nadda to hold talks with BJP leaders in Udaipur, Jodhpur ahead of Raj polls

BJP president J P Nadda will hold a meeting with party office bearers of Udaipur division on Monday ahead of the Rajasthan assembly polls. After holding talks in Udaipur, the BJP chief will visit Jodhpur to interact with party leaders and workers. Jodhpur city unit president of BJP Devendra Salecha said Nadda will be interacting with senior party workers, present and former MPs and MLAs, office bearers of different morchas and cells of the party in Jodhpur division. Nadda's visit to Jodhpur holds significance in the run up to the assembly elections slated next month. Party is already faced with unrelenting protests against party candidate Devji Patel from Sanchore constituency, the only name the party has announced so far, from 33 constituencies of Jodhpur division, said a city unit officer bearer who spoke on condition of anonymity. Six mandal presidents of Jalore have resigned to protest the party's decision to rope in Patel from Sanchore assembly constituency. The Jodhpur divi

Nadda to hold talks with BJP leaders in Udaipur, Jodhpur ahead of Raj polls
Updated On : 16 Oct 2023 | 12:50 PM IST

Statsguru: 6 charts explain economic challenges for poll-bound states

Chhattis­garh, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Rajasthan, and Telangana grew between 4 and 6 per cent in the years after 2018-19

Statsguru: 6 charts explain economic challenges for poll-bound states
Updated On : 16 Oct 2023 | 12:27 PM IST

Telangana: BRS manifesto promises free insurance, subsidised cylinders

In Telangana, the BRS, Congress and BJP are locked in a triangular fight, with some early surveys indicating a neck-and-neck battle between the regional behemoth and the Congress

Telangana: BRS manifesto promises free insurance, subsidised cylinders
Updated On : 16 Oct 2023 | 12:04 PM IST

Congress can only give guarantee of loot: Nadda ahead of state polls

BJP president J P Nadda on Monday claimed the Congress can only give a "guarantee of loot" as he accused the party of turning Karnataka into an ATM for collecting money through corruption to fund its poll campaign. Nadda cited the reported recovery of over Rs 100 crore from some contractors in raids by probe agencies in Karnataka, saying it is shameful and an abhorrent joke with voters. It is merely a sample of the Congress' corrupt DNA, he said on X. The same "Congress-supported" contractor dished out lies against the BJP during the recent Karnataka polls, he said, a reference to the charge against then BJP government that contractors were forced to pay hefty commissions under its rule. "The Congress and corruption are two sides of the same coin. Congress governments have made Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan ATMs of corruption. It wants to make Telangana and Madhya Pradesh similar ATMs to loot people's money," he said. Nadda further alleged that the Congress is dreaming of power in Ma

Congress can only give guarantee of loot: Nadda ahead of state polls
Updated On : 16 Oct 2023 | 9:31 AM IST

LIVE: Third flight of 'Operation Ajay' has departed from Tel Aviv to Delhi

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LIVE: Third flight of 'Operation Ajay' has departed from Tel Aviv to Delhi
Updated On : 14 Oct 2023 | 11:38 PM IST

LIVE: Middle-East conflict raises fuel price concerns, says FM Sitharaman

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LIVE: Middle-East conflict raises fuel price concerns, says FM Sitharaman
Updated On : 13 Oct 2023 | 11:10 PM IST

MP election: Scindia likely to figure in BJP's 'explosive' fifth list

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has already named candidates for 136 out of 230 seats, and the next list might include the names of remaining 94 candidates

MP election: Scindia likely to figure in BJP's 'explosive' fifth list
Updated On : 13 Oct 2023 | 7:00 PM IST

Rajasthan SEC seeks reports over alleged MCC violation by Chief Minister

Leader of Opposition Rajendra Rathore has accused Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot of flouting the model code of conduct of the EC while visiting Congress leader Sonia Gandhi in Delhi

Rajasthan SEC seeks reports over alleged MCC violation by Chief Minister
Updated On : 13 Oct 2023 | 6:20 PM IST

May introduce fresh leadership in Rajasthan, says BJP Rajyavardhan Rathore

BJP MP Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore stated that the party's focus is on good governance, women's safety, addressing farmers' and youth issues, and creating a secure environment for all citizens

May introduce fresh leadership in Rajasthan, says BJP Rajyavardhan Rathore
Updated On : 13 Oct 2023 | 4:25 PM IST

AAP releases third candidate list with 11 names for Chhattisgarh polls

The Aam Aadmi Party has now declared a total of 33 candidates in the state for the Assembly elections that will take place in two phases on November 7 and 17

AAP releases third candidate list with 11 names for Chhattisgarh polls
Updated On : 13 Oct 2023 | 2:21 PM IST

Not in the run for CM in Rajasthan, says BJP MP Gajendra Shekhawat

The Union minister predicts that BJP will cross its record 2013 tally of 163 seats in the 200-member Rajasthan House this time

Not in the run for CM in Rajasthan, says BJP MP Gajendra Shekhawat
Updated On : 13 Oct 2023 | 1:17 PM IST