Tag: polls

Eye on polls, BJP Govt in MP legalises ove 6,000 colonies

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will officially declare all these hitherto illegal colonies legal at a grand function on 23 May and hand over the approved maps of plots in the legalised colonies of Bhopal to their owners during the function.

May 18, 2023

Daunting task ahead for BJP in UP urban local bodies’ polls

There is a direct contest between the BJP and the SP in most of the constituencies in the civic elections, while at some places the candidates of the BSP and the Congress were turning it into a triangular contest.

May 3, 2023

UP urban local bodies polls on May 4, 10; counting May 13

With this announcement, election model code of conduct comes into forced in the state.

April 9, 2023

Shimla civic polls scheduled to be held on May 2

The five-year term of the SMC had expired in June 2022, but elections to the corporation could not be held for a year on account of court cases challenging the delimitation of wards.

April 5, 2023

Peruvian president urges Congress to approve early polls

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has urged Congress to move general elections forward to December 2023, in order to get the country out of the "quagmire" with near-daily protests.

January 28, 2023

BSP to go it alone in all future elections: Mayawati

The BSP supremo demanded that the Election Commission of India (ECI) should hold elections on ballot paper.

January 15, 2023

Hopeful of getting majority in Himachal, Congress prepares to keep flock together

Confident of getting majority in Himachal Assembly polls, Congress is preparing to protect the MLAS, who will be elected, from poaching as the party has deputed senior leaders to keep the flock together. It has also made a plan to shift the MLAS to Rajasthan.

December 6, 2022

Polls open in Nepal to elect House of Representatives and Provincial Assemblies

The second general election for federal and provincial parliament needed to be held every 5 years since the promulgation of the constitution in 2015 and is expected to end the political deadlock in the Himalayan nation which it had longed for ages.

November 20, 2022

Delhi BJP appoints 6 new district presidents

The result for MCD polls will be announced on 7 December. The polls will be held to elect 250 councillors of the corporation.

November 14, 2022

Gujarat Assembly polls: BJP releases first list of 160 candidates, CM Bhupendra Patel to contest from Ghatlodia constituency

Addressing a joint press conference Union Ministers Mansukh Mandviya, Bhupender Yadav and State BJP chief CR Paatil announced the names of the candidates.

November 10, 2022

Guj polls: BJP aims to reach out to one crore people to prepare manifesto

The party had launched the 'Agrasar Gujarat' (leading Gujarat) campaign on November 5.

November 8, 2022

BJP likely to finalise tickets for Gujarat Assembly polls on Wednesday

Gujarat has been a BJP bastion for decades together. BJP is seeking its sixth term in office.

November 7, 2022

Nadda releases BJP’s manifesto for Himachal Assembly polls, vows to stop “illegal usages” of Waqf properties, implement UCC

Chief Minister Jairam Thakur, state party chief Suresh Kashyap, Union Minister Anurag Thakur and others were present during the launch of the manifesto.

November 6, 2022

As Meghalaya, Nagaland head for polls, there’s unrest in the air

Assembly elections to Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Tripura are expected to be held in February 2023 even though political parties and the Election Commission already started their activities in the three northeastern states.

November 6, 2022

MCD polls to be held on 4 Dec, results on 7 Dec

The results for the same will be declared on December 7, 2022.

November 4, 2022

CPI (M) releases manifesto for Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls

CPI (M) state secretary Onkar Shad while talking to the media, blamed the BJP for the burning problems including unemployment, inflation, contract appointments, agriculture crisis and corruption.

November 4, 2022

PM Modi likely to hold 40 rallies across 144 Lok Sabha seats lost in 2019 polls

According to sources, in the remaining 104 seats, BJP President JP Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other Union Cabinet Ministers will travel and hold public meetings for the party.

October 9, 2022