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Sonia Gandhi addresses rally in Chhattisgarh: Highlights

NDTV.com | Thursday November 07, 2013, Kondagaon

UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi addresses election rally in Kondagaon, Chhattisgarh. Below are the highlights of the speech:

Narendra Modi addresses rally in Chhattisgarh: Highlights

NDTV.com | Thursday November 07, 2013, Jagdalpur

Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi addresses rally in Chhattisgarh.

Assembly elections in five states: Schedule

NDTV.com | Thursday November 07, 2013

Counting of votes four states will take place on December 8. Votes in Mizoram will be counted on December 9.

Arrogant Nitish Kumar appeared happy after Patna blasts, alleges Narendra Modi

Edited by Prasad Sanyal | Thursday November 07, 2013, Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh

Narendra Modi today unpacked a litany of accusations against his adversary, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who he described, as arrogant. The leaders have over several fractious years crafted the technique of political jousting without naming each other, a tradition Mr Modi displayed today.

BJP's lotus symbol gets a 'bold' makeover

Press Trust of India | Thursday November 07, 2013, New Delhi

The Election Commission has allowed the BJP to change the outline of lotus, its election symbol, to make it look bolder.

Congress banking on sympathy factor in Chhattisgarh polls

Press Trust of India | Friday November 08, 2013, Bastar

A dastardly landmine attack by Maoists last May eliminated the entire Congress leadership in Chhattisgarh, leaving it rudderless and the party is now banking heavily on the sympathy factor in the Assembly elections.

BJP is world champion in corruption, Rahul Gandhi says in Chhattisgarh

NDTV.com | Friday November 08, 2013

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi addressed a rally in poll-pound Chhattisgarh today.

BJP the world champion of corruption, says Rahul Gandhi

Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday November 08, 2013, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh

After Narendra Modi and Sonia Gandhi, it was Rahul Gandhi's turn to campaign in poll-bound Chhattisgarh today.

98 face criminal cases in Chhattisgarh phase-2 polls

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday November 08, 2013, New Delhi

Twelve percent of the candidates - 98 in number - contesting in the second phase of the assembly elections in Chhattisgarh have criminal charges against them, while 22 percent are billionaires.

Prime Minister to address Chhattisgarh Congress workers

Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday November 09, 2013, Raipur

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will address a meeting of Congress workers ahead of the phase I polls in Chhattisgarh on Nov 11, party leaders said on Saturday.

Chhattisgarh polls: BJP short on facts and big on rhetoric, says PM at Congress meet

NDTV.com | Saturday November 09, 2013, Raipur

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh addressed Congress workers in election-bound Chhattisgarh's capital Raipur today.

Exit polls banned by Election Commission till December 4

Press Trust of India | Saturday November 09, 2013, New Delhi

The Election Commission has banned the publication and dissemination of exit polls of any kind in the five poll bound states from November 11 till December 4.

Congress moves poll panel over Narendra Modi's 'khooni panja' barb

Press Trust of India | Saturday November 09, 2013, New Delhi

Congress today moved the Election Commission over Narendra Modi's controversial "khooni panja" barb at the party during a rally in Chhattisgarh.

Chhattisgarh BJP legislator accused of rape, woman found dead at aide's house

Reported by Siddharth Ranjan Das, Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Sunday November 10, 2013, Bilaspur

Just a day ahead of the first round of elections for Chhattisgarh Assembly, allegations of rape have surfaced against BJP legislator and former health minister Krishnamurti Bandhi.

Chhattisgarh polls: Police asked to sanitise poll booths amid Naxal threat

Press Trust of India | Sunday November 10, 2013, Raipur

With the Naxal-hit Bastar region going for Assembly polls tomorrow, security forces have been directed to sanitise school buildings and other premises to be used for polling in hyper-sensitive areas.