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Sonia, Rahul Gandhi among star campaigners for Manipur
New Delhi, Feb 14: Congress president Sonia Gandhi, party leader Rahul Gandhi and Jairam Ramesh are among the 30 star campaigners for Manipur assembly elections, the Congress announced in a list on Monday. Kanhaiya Kumar, who recently…
PM Modi takes Punjab by storm: NDA rally at Jalandhar
Jalandhar, Feb 14 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a strong jibe at the Congress and said that a family in Delhi was running the government in Punjab. Addressing an election rally in favour of BJP, Punjab Lok Congress and Shiromani…
Goa CM exudes confidence of BJP winning over 22 seats
Panaji, Feb 14 (UNI) Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday exuded confidence that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will win more than 22 seats in the state assembly elections. Speaking to reporters after casting his vote at Government…
Yogi: For SP, socialism is anarchy, dynastic rule, mafia & terrorism
Mainpuri, Feb 14(UNI) Storming Mulayam Singh Yadav's pocket borough on Monday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath fired a fresh salvo at the SP Chief, and said that peace was restored in the state because of BJP's policy of…
Uttarakhand: Polling for 70 Assembly seats begins
Dehradun, Feb 14 (UNI) Uttarakhand began voting to elect representatives of all the 70 Assembly constituencies in the mountainous state. Polling began at 8 am and will continue till 6 pm. For the first time due to Covid-19 outbreak,…
UP goes for Phase 2 polls; 55 seats in Western and Rohilkhand regions in fray
Jailed Azam Khan and son Abdulla are SP candidates in Rampur to watch in UP polls
SAD-BSP alliance will win more than 80 seats: Sukhbir Badal
Moga, Feb 13 (UNI) Punjabis should grab the opportunity offered in the present election to ensure prosperity of Punjabis and progress of state by electing SAD led government, said Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal on…
Campaigning ends for 2nd phase of UP polls, polling on Monday
Lucknow, Feb 12 (UNI) Campaigning on 55 seats spread over nine districts for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections ended on Saturday. Nearly 2.01 voters will decide the fate of 586 candidates in this phase of polling, which will be held…
Rahul urges Goan voters to give majority to Congress
Panaji, Feb 11 (UNI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday urged the electorates to vote for the party so that it could win at least 30-35 seats and form a majority government. ''The fight is only between Congress and the Bhartiya…
Jairam Thakur: Channi should have resigned after PM’s security breach
Jalandhar, Feb 11 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Friday said that Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi should have resigned on moral grounds after the grave security lapse during the visit of Prime…
CM Channi’s nephew sent to 14 days judicial custody
Jalandhar, Feb 11 (UNI) A local court on Friday sent Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's nephew Bhupinder Singh Honey in judicial custody for 14 days. The council representing Enforcement Directorate demanded 7 days more…
Petrol bombs hurled at BJP Chennai HQ
Chennai, Feb 10 (UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in the city was attacked with petrol bombs by some unidentified miscreants in the wee hours of Thursday. Police sources said, some unidentified persons, who came in…
Phase I Polling begins in Western UP; 58 seats at stake today.
Lucknow, Feb 10 (UNI) Polling began at 58 Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh where 623 candidates, including 9 ministers, are trying their electoral luck. These constituencies, which are going to polls in the first phase, are…
Two former Tripura BJP MLAs join Congress
Agartala, Feb 8 (UNI) A day after resigning from the BJP and also as legislators, two senior Tripura politicians - Sudip Roy Barman and Ashis Kumar Saha - on Tuesday joined Congress at the party headquarters in New Delhi. All India…
Bommai, Karnataka HC appeal for peace after hijab protests turns violent
Bengaluru, Feb 8 (UNI) Amid protests turning violent in some parts of the state over hijab row, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday appealed for peace and ordered closure of all high schools and colleges for next three…
Kejriwal-Yogi spat over PM’s statement
New Delhi, Feb 8: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath indulged in a war of words on Twitter after the former alleged that PM Narendra Modi for "blatantly lying" in the Parliament on…
Officers working as BJP workers: Akhilesh
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 7 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav on Monday alleged that some senior government officials in Uttar Pradesh were working as agents of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and said his party…
PM confident of BJP win in Uttrakhand
New Delhi, Feb 7 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted that the 'double engine' government brought development in Uttarakhand by removing the brake on development put by the previous Congress government and claimed that…
Priyanka attacks AAP in Goa
Panaji, Feb 7 (UNI) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Monday said if the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) can't check pollution in Delhi, how will it protect the environment of Goa. ''AAP is making big promises in Goa but in Delhi we…
Congress ditches Navjot Sidhu again, makes Channi CM face
Chandigarh, Feb 6 (UNI) Central Congress leader Rahul Gandhi announced the candidature of incumbent CM Charanjit Singh Channi as the Chief Minister face before the forthcoming state polls. In a virtual rally at Ludhiana, on Sunday, …