Tag: Assembly elections
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Shiv Sena to contest UP Assembly elections
Sources said that the Shiv Sena was open to an alliance with the Congress since the latter is already its ally in Maharashtra although it hasn't officially announced any alliance for the election
September 12, 2021 -
UP Congress to take out ‘Pratigya Yatra’
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra who is in Lucknow on a two-day visit said that the yatra would cover a distance of 12,000 kilometres and will pass through all major villages and towns.
September 10, 2021 -
Tripura govt launches helpline to take governance to people’s doorsteps
An official of the Information Technology Department said that Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb launched the 'Chief Minister's Helpline' with shortcode number '1905' to receive and fast track redressal of citizens' gripes and to provide information.
September 6, 2021 -
UP Congress to train 70K party workers in 675 camps
Accordingly, in all the 823 blocks of the state, committees have been formed, and all the 8,123 Nyay panchayat presidents are working to build the party, while village-level committees are also being set up in Uttar Pradesh, sources said.
August 7, 2021 -
Let Siddaramaiah announce Kharge’s name for CM post: Karnataka BJP chief
Siddaramaiah, time and again, raked up the issue of Dalit CM to drive home a point to highlight that ruling BJP was averse to Dalits, while in an equally sharp attack, Kateel slams Siddaramaiah, openly accusing him of conspiring against Dalits in Karnataka and preventing them from becoming CM in Karnataka.
July 26, 2021 -
West Bengal Assembly Elections: 70.42% polling recorded till 3 p.m
According to the Election Commission, 70.42 percent of polling was recorded in the first six hours on Thursday. East Burdwan with more than 75 percent recorded the highest polling till 3 p.m.
April 22, 2021 -
Assembly elections: Polling underway in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala
Voting began at around 7 AM amid tight security and strict adherence to COVID-19 protocols.
April 6, 2021 -
Party people
The BJP, led into the battle of the hustings by the triumvirate of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah, and party president JP Nadda, may appear on the surface to have the most skin in the game. Yet, counter-intuitive as it is to say it, they have the least to lose.
April 5, 2021 -
Sanctity of poll
The Supreme Court of India, in a landmark judgment, had placed the Election Commission of India and its head among the most important 'institutions of integrity'. India's greatest pride is that it is not only the world's largest democracy, but it has also been able to hold country-wide elections at regular intervals on an unprecedented scale, unlike many other newly independent countries
March 21, 2021 -
BJP list leaves exciting Siliguri, Dabgram duel
Some note personalities in the town, including party leaders and those from the business community and other sectors, had sent their profiles to the BJP leadership, hoping for candidature, it is learnt.
March 19, 2021 -
TMC to focus on BJP Hill ‘failures’
TMC leaders today said none of the BJP MPs had worked for the development of the Hills. Taking a dig at Bista, party leaders highlighted his 'long absence' in his parliamentary constituency during the coronavirus pandemic last year.
March 19, 2021 -
PM arrives in Bengal today to soothe ruffled feathers?
The BJP may release their party's election manifesto on 21 March, party sources said today. The party will highlight industry, employment generation, tourism industry in their manifesto.
March 18, 2021 -
Huge push by ECI to curb menace of money power during upcoming Assembly elections
Seizures already surpass the total seizures made in Assembly Elections to these States/UTs in 2016 and a significant point is that record seizures have been made even though polling is yet to start.
March 17, 2021 -
Malda Cong leader for backing TMC if need be
According to Khan Choudhury, who is also the district president of the Congress, the BJP is a communal force and that he would prefer to join hands with the TMC even though the alliance among the Congress, CPI-M, and the ISF called the 'Samyukta Morcha' is said to be against the TMC and the BJP both.
March 17, 2021 -
BJP hits back at Mamata’s Amit Shah remarks
Darjeeling's BJP MP Raju Bista alleged that the Trinamul Congress had practically made the police force and bureaucracy the party's "extended frontal organisations."
March 17, 2021 -
Hansda may end six-day BJP stint; may go back to TMC
Hansda was elected as the MLA two times from the Tapan seat and has worked in different government posts, including the chairman of the District Primary School Council and the ICDS.
March 17, 2021 -
Call for parties to include child rights in election manifestos
A member of the forum, Amos Tshering, said that according to the labour department data, around 1500 child labourers had been identified in 2017-2018.
March 16, 2021