Assembly Elections

Assembly Polls 2022: PM Narendra Modi to address digital rally in Uttar Pradesh today

In a rally for Uttar Pradesh, Modi will digitally address assembly segments from the districts of Meerut, Noida, Ghaziabad, Aligarh and Hapur, BJP said.

Feb 04, 2022, 06:35 AM IST

UP Assembly polls 2022: Rajnath Singh to campaign in Lakhimpur Kheri, Pilibhit constituencies today

"Tomorrow, on February 2, I will interact with voters for campaigning for the Legislative Assembly elections in Lakhimpur Kheri and Pilibhit in Uttar Pradesh," tweeted Singh. 

Feb 02, 2022, 13:15 PM IST

UP Assembly Polls: BJP gives ticket to former ED officer Rajeshwar Singh from Sarojini Nagar in Lucknow

In his letter announcing VRS, Rajeshwar Singh had mentioned that "during his tenure in ED he uncovered and investigated many scams of national ramification and public significance."

Feb 02, 2022, 07:43 AM IST

Punjab Assembly Polls 2022: CM Charanjit Channi files nomination papers from Bhadaur

“I have come with a mission in Malwa (region),” Channi said after filing his nomination papers, adding that this area is backward in terms of development.

Feb 01, 2022, 13:39 PM IST

Noida extends Section 144 till March 31 in view of Covid-19, Assembly polls

Ashutosh Dwivedi, the additional deputy commissioner of police (ADCP) law and order, issued an order to prohibit the gathering of four or more people in a public space.

Feb 01, 2022, 10:12 AM IST

Election Commission extends ban on physical rallies, roadshows till February 11

The Election Commission of India has extended the ban on physical rallies and roadshows till February 11, 2022. 

Jan 31, 2022, 15:40 PM IST

PM Modi holds first virtual rally in UP, hails Adityanath for development works in 5 years

The Prime Minister hit out at the Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party and said during the previous government when Western UP was burning due to riots, those in power were celebrating.

Jan 31, 2022, 14:33 PM IST

Assembly elections 2022: Ban on physical rallies to continue due to Covid-19? EC to review today

In view of the spike in coronavirus infections in the country, the Election Commission had imposed a ban on physical rallies and roadshows in the five poll-bound states on January 8.

Jan 31, 2022, 08:19 AM IST

UP Assembly polls 2022: PM Narendra Modi to hold first virtual rally today

Prime Minister Modi's virtual rally in the poll-bound state will cover the districts of Shamli, Muzzafarnagar, Baghpat, Saharanpur and Gautambuddh Nagar.

Jan 31, 2022, 07:29 AM IST

Assembly Polls 2022: EC to review ban on physical rallies tomorrow

The Commission may also decide on whether fresh relaxations can be extended to political parties and candidates in holding physical campaigning events.

Jan 30, 2022, 19:57 PM IST

UP Assembly elections: As part of its digital outreach, BJP deploys 10 lakh workers with smartphones

A BJP source said that the party has also created more than 1.75 lakh WhatsApp groups of a minimum of 50 persons at the booth level.

Jan 30, 2022, 11:20 AM IST

UP polls: AAP releases 5th list of candidates, fields Vijay Shrivastava against Yogi Adityanath

The party released the list of candidates for 40 assembly seats in the state.

 

Jan 30, 2022, 08:17 AM IST

Goa Assembly Elections 2022: Amit Shah to visit poll-bound state today

"Union Home Minister Amit Shah to visit South Goa today...after a public meeting at Sun Grace Garden, Ponda and Sharda Mandir Multipurpose Hall, Sanvordem, which will be broadcasted digitally, we`ll launch an Umbrella campaign in Vasco," said Sadanand Shet Tanavade, chief, Goa BJP.

Jan 30, 2022, 07:24 AM IST

UP's goons, mafias are either in jail or in SP's list of candidates, Amit Shah's jibe at Akhilesh Yadav

The Union Home Minister stated that the BJP government has chased away criminals and mafias who flourished during the earlier regimes.

Jan 30, 2022, 07:20 AM IST

UP Assembly polls 2022: JP Nadda holds door-to-door campaign in Bareilly

"Did a door-to-door campaign in Bhojipura Vidhan Sabha, Bareilly today. The abundant blessings received from the people is a testimony to the fact that due to the welfare policies of the BJP, our government is going to be formed again here with a grand victory," Nadda tweeted. 

Jan 29, 2022, 14:32 PM IST

Uttarakhand polls: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami to file nomination papers from Khatima today

The BJP has released a list of nine candidates for Uttarakhand Assembly elections and fielded former chief minister BC Khanduri`s daughter and wife of current Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan, Reetu Bhushan Khanduri, from Kotdwar. 

Jan 27, 2022, 08:05 AM IST

RPN Singh jumps ship - a look at UP leaders who quit Congress for BJP

On January 20, 2022, former Congress leader Priyanka Maurya, who was also the face of the party's 'Ladki Hoon, Lad Sakti Hoon' poster in Uttar Pradesh, also joined BJP. 

Jan 25, 2022, 17:38 PM IST

National Voters' Day: Exercise democratic right enthusiastically, EC tells voters in 5 poll-going states

In his message on the 12th National Voters' Day, Chief Election Commissioner said the presence of voters at polling stations strengthens democracy.

Jan 25, 2022, 10:43 AM IST

Uttarakhand polls: Congress releases 2nd list of candidates, fields Harish Rawat from Ramnagar

The party also gave a ticket to Anukriti Gusain Rawat from the Lansdowne assembly seat. She is the daughter-in-law of Harak Singh Rawat, who returned to the Congress fold from the BJP on Friday.

Jan 25, 2022, 06:27 AM IST

Punjab Assembly Polls: Filing of nomination to begin from January 25, last date of withdrawal on February 4

Aam Aadmi Party Punjab Chief Ministerial candidate Bhagwant Singh Mann has challenged Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi to contest against him from Dhuri. 

Jan 24, 2022, 09:12 AM IST