Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP Chief Amit Shah and other senior leaders of Party are attending the meet. The election process for filling the 200 seats in the House in Rajasthan will begin on Monday with issuance of the notification and start of filing the nominations. The submission of the …
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Polling for 1st phase of Chhattisgarh assembly elections to take place tomorrow
18 Assembly seats spread across eight Maoist-affected districts of Chhattisgarh will go to polls in the first phase. As many as 4,336 polling booths have been set up for this phase. All arrangements have been done for free and fair elections. The remaining 72 constituencies will witness polling on November …
Read More »Filing of nominations ends for assembly elections in MP & Mizoram
Scrutiny of nominations will be held on Monday, while the last date of withdrawal of nominations is 14th of this month. Elections will be held in both Mizoram and Madhya Pradesh on November 28, and the counting of votes will be held on December 11.
Read More »Mizoram Assembly polls : Assembly Speaker Hiphei resigns
Assembly speaker Hiphei has resigned from his post and Congress membership and Joined the BJP. Hiphei was elected to the Assembly from Palak constituency. He had also served as a Member of Parliament. He is all set to contest assembly polls on BJP ticket from Palak constituency. Meanwhile, state top …
Read More »Electioneering picks up for first phase of Assembly elections in Chhattisgarh
Star campaigners of various parties are touring Bastar and Rajnandgaon areas to garner support for their candidates. Chhattisgarh has a total of 90 constituencies. Scrutiny of nominations for the second phase was held on Saturday. The last day for withdrawal of candidature is tomorrow. 72 seats will go to polls …
Read More »BJP releases lists of candidates for MP, Telangana, Mizoram Assembly polls
As per the list released on Friday for 177 candidates, Party has denied ticket to more than 27 sitting legislators. Two ministers have also been denied tickets. Khajuraho MP Nagendra Singh has been given assembly ticket. Dewas MP Manohar Untwal will also fight election. Former Minister Kamal Patel given ticket …
Read More »Chhattisgarh assembly election: Scrutiny of nominations today
October 24 was the last day for filing of nomination papers for the first phase. Till the last day of filing the nomination for 18 constituencies which are going to poll in the first phase in Chhattisgarh, total 421 nomination papers had been filed by more than 250 candidates. On …
Read More »Telangana Assembly polls: Election Commission team to visit Hyderabad today
During the visit, the EC team will and hold separate meetings with all political parties, district collectors, superintendent of police and other senior officials to review poll preparedness in Telangana. The team would meet the Director General of the Income Tax Department and other senior officials before leaving for the …
Read More »BJP announces first list of candidates for 3 states assembly polls
The BJP central election committee meeting was attended among others by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP chief Amit Shah, Organisational Secretary Ram Lal and central ministers including J P Nadda, Thawar Chand Gehlot, Arun Jaitley and Sushma Swaraj. Briefing reporters after the meeting, J P Nadda, secretary of BJP central …
Read More »Vice President addresses national assembly of Serbia
Vice president said that India & Serbia have much to benefit from a closer economic partnership. There are opportunities for us to collaborate in agriculture & food processing, defence manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, infrastructure & information technology sectors.
Read More »Telangana Assembly dissolved; KCR to continue as caretaker CM
Narasimhan asked KC Rao to continue as caretaker CM and the chief minister agreed, said Raj Bhavan communique said.
Read More »Telangana Cabinet decides to dissolve state Assembly
Chief Minister rushed to the Governor’s residence, accompanied by cabinet ministers. More details are awaited.
Read More »Kairana LS, Noorpur Assembly by-poll: Campaigning ends today
Lucknow: In Uttar Pradesh, campaigning for by-elections to the Kairana Lok Sabha and Noorpur Assembly seats will come to an end this evening (Saturday, May 26). Both ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and joint opposition have put their maximum strength to woo the voters. Twelve candidates are in the fray from …
Read More »Crucial floor test at 4pm in Karnataka assembly today
In the May 12th polls, BJP emerged as the single largest party with 104 members, while Congress secured 78, the JDS 37 and others three. Hardly 24 hours after a daybreak hearing that saw the Supreme Court allow BJP leader B.S. Yeddyurappa to be sworn in as Karnataka Chief Minister, …
Read More »Former BJP speaker of Raj assembly goes on hunger strike for HC bench in Udaipur
Udaipur : Veteran lawyer and former speaker of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Shantilal Chaplot began an indefinite hunger strike on Wednesday on the 31st day of the lawyers strike going on here over their long pending demand for a permanent High Court bench in Udaipur. Roshanlal Samota, president of Ration dealer’s association …
Read More »What are Sarkaria Commission recommendations in case of a hung assembly!
There are no specific guidelines in the Constitution on what the Governor should do or whom he or she should invite in case there is a face/off between parties or coalition allies. In this matter, the Sarkaria Commission recommendations, which were affirmed by a Constitution Bench of the SC in Rameshwar Prasad …
Read More »Karnataka registers 70% voting in Assembly Polls
Voting, which began on a moderate note, gathered momentum in the afternoon as the deadline neared. At least 4.97 crore voters were eligible to exercise their franchise to pick from a field of 2,654 candidates. Polling was held in 222 constituencies of the 224-member Assembly. Voting, by and large, remained …
Read More »Polling for Karnataka assembly elections begins
Election Commission has deferred polling in Rajarajeswari Nagar Assembly Constituency after various complaints regarding the distribution of money, gifts and other materials including seizure of thousands of genuine voter ID cards from an apartment in the constituency recently. Voting will now take place on 28th of this month. Polling for the …
Read More »Campaigning ends for Karnataka Assembly Polls
Continuing with his efforts to directly address the various wings of the party in poll bound Karnataka via the Namo app, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the SC, ST, OBC and Slum Morcha Karyakartas on Thursday. Prime Minister said that BJP has always believed in equality and is committed to …
Read More »‘Noon Assembly’ campaign gains momentum in Delhi schools
From the time immemorial, school assembly has always taken place in the morning, but a change in lifestyle in metropolitan cities, incidence of Vitamin ‘D’ deficiencies amongst children were seen a sharp increase. In order to fight the deficiency, schools in Delhi has come forward to hold the morning assembly …
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