Senior leaders of the BJP and the Congress in Madhya Pradesh welcomed the SC's decision saying, "justice prevailed", claiming that the initiative for providing reservation for OBCs was taken by their parties and accused each other of being anti-OBC.
May 18, 2022To bring everyone together, the BJP central leadership is planning to assign responsibilities to top state leaders including former chief minister Vasundhara Raje, who is at loggerheads with the state leadership.
May 15, 2022It said that the notification will be issued on May 27, last date for nomination is May 31, scrutiny will be held on June 1, polling is on June 10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and the counting of votes will begin at 5 p.m. on the same day.
May 12, 2022The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has been the biggest gainer in the recent round of the Rajya Sabha biennial elections. It won five seats, with which its strength in the House has gone up to eight.
May 8, 2022The BSP lost nearly 75 (27 per cent) candidates to other parties during the polls and 12 sitting MLAs crossed over to other parties.
April 26, 2022BJP sources said that the party is expected to put the non-Yadav OBC and Dalit ranks on a high priority index in a bid to consolidate the two communities.
March 25, 2022The SAD's senior vice president and spokesperson Dr Cheema said first the issue of Assembly elections was first discussed in detail in the core committee, then meetings were held with the district unit chiefs, all the Assembly candidates of the party, members of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, youth wing and student wing.
March 24, 2022Aam Aadmi Party's performance in Punjab has been boosted by a shift of over 23 per cent voters to the party in 2022 Assembly polls even as the Congress and the Shiromani Akali Dal suffered a drop of over 15 per cent and 7.9 per cent respectively.
March 10, 2022CEO said counting of votes for 117 Assembly constituencies of Punjab would take place on 10 March from 8 a.m. onwards. He said that 117 counting centers have been set up at 66 locations in the state.
March 9, 2022"In view of vote counting of UP Election 2022 on March 10, sale and operations of liquor prohibited in the state for the entire day, tomorrow. Action to be taken in case of violation," reads the Excise Department order.
March 9, 2022In the 403-member Uttar Pradesh Assembly, the majority mark is 202 and the exit polls predicted the BJP getting a comfortable majority with its allies.
March 8, 2022The humiliating defeat for the BJP , reduced from 297 seats in 2017 to just 42, and the resources and rudderless Congress from 60 to 37 left their leaders scurrying for answers.
March 2, 2022Reportedly, clashes had broken out between Congress and the BJP supporters in Keithelmanbi after the Opposition party raised allegations of booth capturing.
February 28, 2022The prestige of the Union Minister of State for the Home Affairs Ajay Mishra Teni will also be at stake in the Lakhimpur Kheri constituency. He's a local MP, besides having been at the centre of controversy after his son was named in the FIR in the incident leading to the deaths of the farmers.
February 21, 2022The process for filing nomination and for withdrawal is already over as 12 February was the last date for withdrawal of nominations. The election for Howrah Municipal Corporation is yet to be declared as the defining process for Bally from Howrah has not been completed. So, in Howrah district, there will be polling only in Uluberia Municipality.
February 17, 2022Despite Maoists’ warning for vote boycott, polling has been reported to be going on peacefully in left wing extremism affected pockets of the State with deployment of paramilitary and police forces
February 16, 2022"Together they are abusing me and our chief ministerial candidate Bhagwant Mann and conspiring against us. Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi only attacks me and Bhagwant Mann, but he does not speak anything against Sukhbir Badal and BJP. Sukhbir Badal also abuses me and Mann, but does not say anything to his old allies BJP and Congress. Yesterday Priyanka Gandhi and Amit Shah were also attacking us in their rallies," he said.
February 14, 2022