Assembly Polls

Ex-NCP Maharashtra chief Bhaskar Jadhav to join Shiv Sena today

As per repoprts, Jadhav is set to join Shiv Sena on Friday at 2 pm at Matoshri Bungalow in presence of Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray and other senior leaders.

Sep 13, 2019, 13:37 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi meets Maharashtra Congress chief Eknath Gaikwad, discusses resignations

The UPA chairperson discussed the issue of many leaders deserting the party.

Sep 11, 2019, 16:24 PM IST

BJP, Shiv Sena to meet, discuss election strategy on Monday ahead of Maharashtra Assembly poll

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will hold talks on the upcoming Assembly elections in the state on Monday.

Jun 22, 2019, 23:21 PM IST

Chandrababu Naidu at crossroads as TDP faces rout in assembly, Lok Sabha polls

Chandrababu had to drop his PhD programme in economics after he became a minister.

May 23, 2019, 20:00 PM IST

Mamata, Mayawati and Chandrababu Naidu are PM Material: Sharad Pawar

In an exclusive interview with Zee News, NCP Chief Sharad Pawar shares his view on the question of Rahul Gandhi's caliber to be a prime minister and believes that Mamata Mayawati and Chandrababu Naidu are also strong contenders. He said that after Lok Sabha results, he will try to unite non-BJP parties to form a new and stable government. Watch this video to know more.

Apr 27, 2019, 22:08 PM IST

Breaking News: Asked EC to hold early assembly polls in J&K, says Ram Madhav

Ram Madhav said, "We have asked Election Commission to hold assembly elections in the state as early as possible.

Mar 27, 2019, 11:38 AM IST

CEC to visit Jammu and Kashmir to assess poll preparation

Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora will be paying a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir from Monday to assess the ground situation in the state for holding the Lok Sabha and assembly polls together.

Mar 04, 2019, 09:20 AM IST

EC to visit Jammu and Kashmir next week to decide on holding assembly polls

The commission will hold a meeting with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) officials and then visit the state to decide on holding the elections there along with the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Arora said.

Feb 01, 2019, 19:05 PM IST

MNF will not leave NDA, NEDA: Mizoram CM Zoramthanga

"There is no intention at this juncture to leave the NDA and NEDA", he told reporters at Raj Bhavan in Aizwal after taking oath as the new chief minister of the state.

Dec 15, 2018, 16:58 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi holds hectic parleys with top Congress leaders to select next Chhattisgarh CM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi held hectic parleys with top party leaders on Saturday to decide on the top post for Chhattisgarh.

Dec 15, 2018, 16:22 PM IST

Rajasthan violence: Sachin Pilot asks Congress workers to maintain peace, says full faith in Rahul, Sonia Gandhi

The supporters of Pilot became increasingly agitated demanding selection of Pilot as Rajasthan CM and blocked a key road in Karuali and damaged a highway bus in Dausa.

Dec 13, 2018, 18:30 PM IST

MNF bounces back to power in Mizoram, Cong loses last bastion in Northeast

MNF president Zoramthanga accompanied by top party leaders met Governor Kummanam Rajasekharan at the Raj Bhavan here in the evening and staked claim to form the government. 

Dec 12, 2018, 00:38 AM IST

Congress ends BJP's 15-year-rule in Chhattisgarh; Raman Singh resigns

The Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (J) of former chief minister Ajit Jogi had won two seats and was leading in three seats. Jogi's ally Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) won one seat and was leading in one. 

Dec 12, 2018, 00:30 AM IST

Congress set to wrest Rajasthan, legislature party meets Wednesday to pick CM

The ruling BJP bagged 73 seats, Bahujan Samaj Party won six, Bhartiya Tribal Party won two, the Rashtriya Loktantrik Party three, the CPI(M) two and the Rashtriya Lok Dal one.

Dec 12, 2018, 00:26 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Governor refuses audience to Congress, says will wait for final official results

In a letter to the MP Governor, Congress state president Kamal Nath stated that the Congress party has "emerged as the single largest party with majority support".

Dec 12, 2018, 00:06 AM IST

List of leading and trailing Telangana ministers

Soon after the vote count began at 8 am, it became clear that Rao's Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) party will sweep back to power with almost three-fourths majority. 

Dec 11, 2018, 15:43 PM IST

BJP should heed to assembly election results, it's time to introspect: Shiv Sena

As counting of votes continued, Shiv Sena on Tuesday said the outcome of the elections in the five states is a clear message to the BJP and there is a need for the ruling coalition to introspect.

Dec 11, 2018, 14:04 PM IST

Semifinal proves BJP is nowhere: West Bengal Mamata Banerjee on election result trends

The Trinamool Congress chief, who is currently in Delhi and holding meetings with opposition leaders, also said the trends indicated the outcome of the 2019 general elections.

Dec 11, 2018, 13:16 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh assembly elections 2018: 9 ministers in CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan's cabinet trailing

Minister Deepak Joshi was behind by 4,219 votes in Hatpipliya seat in Dewas district, while Vijay Shah was also trailing by a margin of 1,304 votes in Harsud seat in Khandwa.

Dec 11, 2018, 12:58 PM IST

Polls were fought on state governments' performance: Rajnath Singh

Talking to reporters outside Parliament, he also offered his congratulations to all the winning parties and candidates.

Dec 11, 2018, 12:56 PM IST