assembly elections 2018

Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections 2018: BJP accuses Kamal Nath of violating model code of conducts

A delegation of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday met the Election Commission (EC) in Delhi and requested to take legal action against Congress for violating model code of conduct. 

Nov 21, 2018, 19:42 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh assembly elections 2018: AAP releases manifesto, promises Delhi-like health, education reforms

AAP's manifesto for MP was released by Delhi minister Gopal Rai and state chief Alok Agrawal.

Nov 21, 2018, 18:16 PM IST

Congress like a ‘barat’ without a groom: Rajnath Singh

He exuded confidence that the BJP will return to power in all the three poll-bound states Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan with a clear majority.

Nov 21, 2018, 17:24 PM IST

Chandrababu Naidu, Sonia Gandhi not to share stage at Telangana rally: Congress

The announcement was made by state AICC in-charge RC Khuntia.

Nov 21, 2018, 16:51 PM IST

Note ban destroyed farmers: Rahul Gandhi hits out at PM Modi

Hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi criticised the note ban of 2016 and accused him of mocking the farmers.

Nov 21, 2018, 14:53 PM IST

Mizoram Assembly elections 2018: Full list of constituencies and candidates

Mizoram is the only state where Congress is in power in the North-East at present and hence its great challenge for the party to defend its fort.

Nov 21, 2018, 12:43 PM IST

Telangana polls: Political parties ignore girl power in seat allocation

The Congress, which issued B-form to 100 candidates, gave only 11 tickets to women (11 per cent) while the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samiti offered just four seats (four per cent) as against six during the 2014 polls.

Nov 21, 2018, 11:12 AM IST

Congress candidate rejects allegation of bribe charge hurled by AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi

Reddy who is a candidate from Nirmal constituency termed the charges as "baseless and false" and said he would quit politics if Owaisi proved it.

Nov 21, 2018, 07:07 AM IST

Key TRS leader Konda Vishweshwar Reddy quits party ahead of Telangana polls, lists out disappointments in letter to KCR

Reddy, an MP from the Telangana's Chevella constituency, said he was disappointed with the party at various levels.

Nov 21, 2018, 06:52 AM IST

There’s still time, Congress can take us along and win Madhya Pradesh: Akhilesh Yadav

Reaching out to the Congress party, the Samajwadi Party supremo said that it was still not too late for the grand old party to join hands with other smaller parties.

Nov 20, 2018, 21:56 PM IST

71.93% voter turnout recorded in 2nd phase of Chhattisgarh elections

A turnout of 71.93 per cent was recorded till 6 PM in the second phase of assembly elections in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday and polling remained incident-free, the Election Commission said.

Nov 20, 2018, 21:20 PM IST

Modi asks Madhya Pradesh to vote ‘intelligently’, says ‘ensure no Congress candidate wins’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked people to vote “intelligently” in the November 28 Assembly elections, asking them to ensure that "not even a single Congress candidate" is elected.

Nov 20, 2018, 17:12 PM IST

Chhattisgarh second phase polls: 71.93% voter turnout till 6 pm

Over one lakh security personnel have been deployed to ensure peaceful polling.

Nov 20, 2018, 06:55 AM IST

Final phase of Chhattisgarh elections today amid tight security

The counting of votes will be held on December 11. 

Nov 20, 2018, 06:39 AM IST

Rahul to campaign in Mizoram on Tuesday, Congress alleges BJP trying to disrupt his rallies

Rahul will address a rally at Champhai and another at Aizawl in poll-bound Mizoram on Tuesday.

Nov 19, 2018, 22:31 PM IST

Chhattisgarh Assembly elections: Last phase of polls in 72 seats on Tuesday

Polling will be held in 72 seats spread across 19 districts of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday.

Nov 19, 2018, 21:19 PM IST

Rajasthan Assembly Elections 2018: BJP’s Yoonus Khan to contest against Sachin Pilot from Tonk

Transport Minister and BJP legislator Yoonus Khan will contest against Congress leader Sachin Pilot from Muslim-dominated Tonk constituency in the upcoming Rajasthan Assembly elections. 

Nov 19, 2018, 15:04 PM IST

Telangana polls: Security beefed up outside Congress office following protests by party workers over ticket distribution

Nearly 50 ticket aspirants are "upset" with the party's selection of candidates. 

Nov 19, 2018, 14:35 PM IST

Chhattisgarh Assembly elections 2018: Full list of constituencies and candidates

Along with Chhattisgarh, elections are also being held in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Mizoram and Telangana. 

Nov 19, 2018, 13:51 PM IST

BJP releases fifth list of candidates for Rajasthan polls, fields Yunus Khan to contest against Sachin Pilot

The 200-member Assembly polls are scheduled to be held on December 7 in Rajasthan. The counting will be held on December 11.

Nov 19, 2018, 10:00 AM IST