Assembly Elections

month after announcing a new political party "Kalyana Rajya Pragati Paksha", former Karnataka Minister and mining baron G Janardhana Reddy on Tuesday announced that his wife Aruna Lakshmi will contest the upcoming assembly polls.

Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi on Tuesday said her party is setting the agenda for the upcoming Karnataka assembly election with BJP promising 'Namma Clinic' on the lines of Delhi's Mohalla Clinics.

With an eye on the 2024 general elections and the Delhi assembly polls the following year, the city BJP unit will take out a 'Janandolan Yatra' across the national capital in March to reach out to voters.

A political musical chair is the highlight of the election season in Meghalaya. As many as 20 MLAs have so far switched allegiance during their tenure in the 60-member state assembly with many of them even joining ideologically-opposed outfits.

Security was tightened up across Tripura to avoid any untoward incident today, the last day of filing nomination papers for the upcoming assembly elections, a poll official said.

The Trinamool Congress released its first list of 22 candidates on Sunday for the upcoming Tripura assembly polls. TMC state in-charge Rajib Banerjee said that the party is "fully prepared" for the elections.

In a major announcement ahead of the assembly elections, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said his government will provide Rs 1000 every month to women from all sections of the society who do not pay income tax.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday hit out at the Congress party saying "the party use cheap language which shows that they are scared of defeat in the upcoming Karnataka assembly election."

The Tripura BJP has finalised the seat-sharing deal with old ally IPFT for the February 16 assembly election, giving the junior partner in the coalition five constituencies, four less than what it got in the 2018 polls.

Gujjars, who constitute around 9 to twelve percent of the population and are significant in 40 to 50 assembly seats in eastern Rajasthan, are a critical vote bank for both the Congress and the BJP.

According to the first list, Chief Minister Manik Saha, who was elected to the state assembly in the by-elections in June last year after former Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb was removed from the top post in May, willcontest from Bordowali.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will campaign for BJP in Meghalaya in the second week of February for the coming assembly election in the northeastern state, party state unit president Ernest Mawrie said on Friday.

CPI(M) MLA Moboshar Ali and former MLA Subal Bhowmik, both from Tripura, joined the BJP as the top brass of the ruling party met here to finalise its candidates for the state assembly polls.

National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah today hit out at the BJP-led UT government saying that Jammu and Kashmir has not seen the days of "no assembly elections" even in the worst days of militancy.

Top leaders of the BJP including party chief J P Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and others met on Thursday to finalise candidates for the upcoming Tripura assembly elections.

month after announcing a new political party "Kalyana Rajya Pragati Paksha", former Karnataka Minister and mining baron G Janardhana Reddy on Tuesday announced that his wife Aruna Lakshmi will contest the upcoming assembly polls.

Aam Aadmi Party leader Atishi on Tuesday said her party is setting the agenda for the upcoming Karnataka assembly election with BJP promising 'Namma Clinic' on the lines of Delhi's Mohalla Clinics.

With an eye on the 2024 general elections and the Delhi assembly polls the following year, the city BJP unit will take out a 'Janandolan Yatra' across the national capital in March to reach out to voters.

A political musical chair is the highlight of the election season in Meghalaya. As many as 20 MLAs have so far switched allegiance during their tenure in the 60-member state assembly with many of them even joining ideologically-opposed outfits.

Security was tightened up across Tripura to avoid any untoward incident today, the last day of filing nomination papers for the upcoming assembly elections, a poll official said.

The Trinamool Congress released its first list of 22 candidates on Sunday for the upcoming Tripura assembly polls. TMC state in-charge Rajib Banerjee said that the party is "fully prepared" for the elections.

In a major announcement ahead of the assembly elections, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said his government will provide Rs 1000 every month to women from all sections of the society who do not pay income tax.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday hit out at the Congress party saying "the party use cheap language which shows that they are scared of defeat in the upcoming Karnataka assembly election."

The Tripura BJP has finalised the seat-sharing deal with old ally IPFT for the February 16 assembly election, giving the junior partner in the coalition five constituencies, four less than what it got in the 2018 polls.

Gujjars, who constitute around 9 to twelve percent of the population and are significant in 40 to 50 assembly seats in eastern Rajasthan, are a critical vote bank for both the Congress and the BJP.

According to the first list, Chief Minister Manik Saha, who was elected to the state assembly in the by-elections in June last year after former Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb was removed from the top post in May, willcontest from Bordowali.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will campaign for BJP in Meghalaya in the second week of February for the coming assembly election in the northeastern state, party state unit president Ernest Mawrie said on Friday.

CPI(M) MLA Moboshar Ali and former MLA Subal Bhowmik, both from Tripura, joined the BJP as the top brass of the ruling party met here to finalise its candidates for the state assembly polls.

National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah today hit out at the BJP-led UT government saying that Jammu and Kashmir has not seen the days of "no assembly elections" even in the worst days of militancy.

Top leaders of the BJP including party chief J P Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and others met on Thursday to finalise candidates for the upcoming Tripura assembly elections.