Politics
Over 84 Percent Polling in Huzurnagar Assembly Bypoll in Telangana
More than 2.36 lakh voters were eligible to exercise their franchise in the bypoll votes polled in which would be counted on October 24. No untoward incidents had been reported
Five Percent Voter Turnout in First Hour of Bypolls in Six Assembly Seats of Gujarat
The bypolls are being held in Tharad seat of Banaskantha district, Radhanpur in Patan, Kheralu in Mehsana, Bayad in Arvalli, Amraiwadi in Ahmedabad and Lunawada seat in Mahisagar district.
Fight in Haryana Between Congress, BJP Only, Says Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Confident of Win
Congress' Bhupinder SIngh Hooda, a de-facto chief ministerial candidate, feels his party has an edge over the ruling BJP owing to huge unemployment in the state.
Polling Begins in Two Assembly Seats in Rajasthan Amid Tight Security
The by-elections on both the seats are being held after Khivsar (Nagaur) MLA Hanuman Beniwal and Mandawa (Jhunjhunu) MLA Narendra Kumar were elected to the Lok Sabha in May this year.
Polling Begins in 5 Assembly Constituencies in Kerala Amid Heavy Rains
A total of 9.57 lakh voters are expected to participate in the bypolls being held in Vattiyoorkavu (Thiruvananthapuram), Aroor (Alapuzha), Konni (Pathnamthitta), Ernakulam and Manjeshwaram (Kasaragod).
Battle of Prestige for BJP While Congress Hopes for Revival in Bypoll to 11 Assembly Seats in UP
Over 41 lakh voters are likely to exercise their franchise at 4,529 polling booths located in 2,307 polling centres in the state.
Weather in Rainy Pune to Improve on Polling Day, Says IMD official
The IMD official said there is a chance of thunder, lightning, gusty winds and short spell of rain late Monday afternoon and evening.
'Perverted Politics': Pankaja Munde Says Disgusted by Cousin Dhananjay's ‘Obscene’ Remarks
Sitting BJP MLA Pankaja, daughter of BJP veteran late Gopinath Munde, is locked in a fierce battle with Dhananjay for the Parli assembly segment in neighbouring Beed district in the state assembly elections.
Stage Set for By-election to Four Assam Assembly Constituencies Tomorrow
The bypolls were necessitated with 2 sitting BJP MLAs Pallab Lochan Das (Rangapara) and Tapan Gogoi (Sonari), Deputy Speaker Kripanath Mallah (Ratabari) and Congress MLA Abdul Khaleque were elected to the Lok Sabha.
Unlike Other BJP Leaders, Dilip Ghosh Hopes Abhijit Banerjee Will Suggest Ways to Avert Economic Crisis
Distancing himself from the unpleasant remarks made against Banerjee by some BJP leaders, Dilip Ghosh said people may have divergent views about the acclaimed economist.
Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad, Arrested during Ravidas Temple Demolition Protest, Gets Bail
Chandrashekhar Azad and 95 others, were arrested in August on charges including rioting, unlawful assembly, assaulting public servant, after members of the Dalit community protested violently in south Delhi over the demolition of Ravidas temple.
Campaigning Ends for Bypolls to 51 Assembly and Two Lok Sabha Seats to be Held on Monday
Among the states ruled by the BJP and its allies, the maximum 11 seats will have bypolls in Uttar Pradesh, followed by six in Gujarat, five in Bihar, four in Assam and two each in Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
Sharad Pawar, Drenched in Rain, Admits NCP's 'Mistake' in Satara, Takes Social Media by Storm
The NCP chief apologised to the crowd for fielding Shivaji Maharaj's descendant Udayanraje Bhosale from Satara, who later quit the party ahead of the October 21 polls and joined the BJP.
Another Sign of Rift in Rajasthan Congress as Sachin Pilot Questions His Govt's Decision on Mayors' Polls
Taking a stand that appeared to go against the view of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, his deputy Sachin Pilot made it clear he was not consulted on the decision that was notified on Wednesday.
BJP Wants to Curb Movement of Our Leaders, Says Maharashtra Congress
State Congress spokesperson Sachin Sawant claimed the Air Traffic Controller (ATC) has not been giving timely clearance to jets/helicopters carrying party leaders for campaigning.
An Ad with an Appeal: Ahead of Crucial Bypolls, Rebellion in the Ranks Leaves Karnataka BJP Red-Faced
The move to accommodate the disqualified Congress-JD(S) MLAs has led to a rebellion in the BJP, with all those candidates who had been defeated by the former in the last Assembly elections angry with the top brass.
