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  Maharashtra Assembly polls: CPI (M) releases 1st list of candidates

  October 05, 2019 16:26 IST

  The party had announced names of four candidates on September 30 whereas the complete list has been released today. Among them is veteran tribal leader and seven-term MLA, Jiva Pandu Gavit, who will contest the Kalvan-ST seat in Nashik district.

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  BJP-Shiv Sena alliance will get over 200 seats in Maharashtra polls

  October 05, 2019 16:02 IST

  Asserting that there was never a "big brother" in the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, senior BJP leader Prakash Javadekar exuded confidence that the two parties together will win more than 200 seats in the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly in the upcoming polls.

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  Maharashtra Assembly Polls: NCP releases list of 40 'star campaigners'

  October 05, 2019 16:00 IST

  The list includes party chief Sharad Pawar, party leaders Ajit Pawar, Praful Patel, Chagan Bhujbal, Supriya Sule, Jayant Patil and Nawab Malik.

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  Sonali Phogat files nomination, exudes confidence of huge win

  October 05, 2019 15:09 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday released the second list of 12 candidates for the upcoming assembly election in Haryana.

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  Ashok Tanwar quits Congress, resigns from party's primary membership

  October 05, 2019 18:04 IST

  On October 3, a day after protesting outside Sonia Gandhi's residence over alleged irregularities in ticket distribution, Tanwar on Thursday resigned from all election committees of the party but said he would continue to work as an ordinary party worker.

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  AAP leaders including Arvind Kejriwal won't campaign in Haryana:

  October 04, 2019 23:16 IST

  Top AAP leaders of Delhi, including Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh, are not likely to campaign for the upcoming Assembly polls in Haryana, sources said on Friday.  

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  Maharashtra Polls 2019: All things you'd want to know

  October 05, 2019 0:04 IST

  Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Elections 2019: Assembly elections in Maharashtra are just around the corner. Politically, Maharashtra is one of the major states in the country. As Election Commission of India announced on September 21, Maharashtra Assembly Elections will be held on October 21. All 288 legislative assembly seats will go to polls in a single phase on October 21.

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  Maharashtra Polls: Shiv Sena to contest on 124 seats, BJP on 150

  October 04, 2019 20:36 IST

  Maharashtra Polls 2019: Shiv Sena-BJP alliance has sealed the deal as it aims to retain power in Maharashtra in upcoming legislative polls. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray addressed a joint press conference and declared the seat sharing formula.

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  Rahul, Sonia, Priyanka, Manmohan in Congress' list of star campaigners

  October 04, 2019 19:16 IST

  The Congress party has released its list of star campaigners for upcoming Haryana assembly elections. Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh featured among prominent names in the list of star campaigners. Ashok Tanwar, who resigned on Thursday from all election committees of the party, was also named in the list.

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  Hooda owns assets worth Rs 6.67 crore, Khattar just Rs 94 lakh

  October 04, 2019 18:50 IST

  While his main political opponent and Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar declared assets of Rs 94 lakh, Congress leader and two-time former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Friday declared assets of Rs 6.67 crore.

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  Eknath Khadse, Vinod Tawde dropped from final list of Maharashtra BJP

  October 04, 2019 10:31 IST

  The last date of filing nomination papers for the polls to the 288-member assembly is October 4, while the date for their scrutiny is October 5.

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  Cong names 18 more candidates for Maharashtra polls

  October 04, 2019 7:01 IST

  Among the new names released by the party is Sushil Amrutrao Rane from Kankavli after its MLA from there Nitesh Rane joined the BJP. The Congress also replaced two of its candidates.

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  Congress releases fourth list of candidates for Maharashtra polls

  October 03, 2019 22:22 IST

  The Congress on Thursday named 17 more candidates for the Maharashtra assembly elections, taking to 140 the total number of party nominees it has announced for the elections to the 288-member assembly.

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  At over Rs 170 crore,Capt Abhimanyu's assets go up by more than double

  October 03, 2019 21:30 IST

  The assets of Haryana Finance Minister Capt Abhimanyu have more than doubled in the past five years. Filing his nomination papers from Haryana's Narnaud for the assembly polls, the BJP leader disclosed that he had assets worth Rs 170.41 crore against Rs 77.36 crore during the 2014 assembly elections.

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  Jolt for Congress: Sanjay Nirupam refuses to campaign in Maha polls

  October 03, 2019 19:00 IST

  ​In a pre-poll jolt for the Congress in Maharashtra, senior party leader Sanjay Nirupam declared on Thursday that he will "not campaign" in the October 21 Assembly elections.

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  Haryana: Lalu's son-in-law Chiranjeev files nomination on Cong ticket

  October 03, 2019 18:49 IST

  Lalu Prasad Yadav's son-in-law Chiranjeev Rao will contest on a Congress ticket in the upcoming assembly elections in Haryana.     

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  Haryana video talk: Where has the [Congress] party gone?

  October 03, 2019 16:57 IST

  In the video, Ahmed Patel, Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Ghulam Nabi Azad can be seen having a discussion on ticket allocation outside the Parliament building.

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  Aaditya Thackeray has a BMW and assets worth ₹ 16cr

  October 03, 2019 16:47 IST

  According to the affidavit filed by the 29-year-old Aaditya, he has movable assets of Rs 11.38 crore and immovable assets of Rs 4.67 crore. It includes bank deposits of Rs 10.36 crore and a BMW whose current worth is Rs 6.50 lakh. The Shiv Sena youth wing chief also owns jewellery, bullion and other valuables worth Rs 64.65 lakh.

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  Haryana assembly election: TikTok star Sonali Phogat gets BJP ticket

  October 03, 2019 16:02 IST

  TikTok star Sonali Phogat has been fielded as a BJP candidate for the upcoming Haryana assembly election. Phogat will contest against Congress leader Kuldeep Bishnoi.

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  Jolt to BSP: Saharanpur unit joins BJP ahead of UP byboll

  October 03, 2019 11:10 IST

  In all, 24 BSP leaders have switched loyalties, including two-time former MLA Ravindra Molhu, present district president Rishi Pal Gautam, zonal coordinator Ashirwad Arya and Dharmender Singh, the president Gangoh Assembly constituency unit.

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  Maharashtra Polls: Aaditya Thackeray files nomination from Worli

  October 03, 2019 13:57 IST

  Earlier on Monday, while speaking at a rally in Mumbai, Aaditya Thackeray had confirmed that he will contest upcoming Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elections.

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  Congress releases list of 84 candidates for Haryana Assembly polls

  October 03, 2019 7:06 IST

  The Congress late Wednesday night released its list for 84 candidates for the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections, fielding all its sitting MLAs except one.

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  Congress releases 3rd list of 20 candidates for Maharashtra polls

  October 03, 2019 6:46 IST

  With this, the party has so far announced the names of 123 candidates, with 51 in the first list and 52 in the second.  

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  NCP releases its first list of 77 candidates for Maharashtra polls

  October 02, 2019 23:31 IST

  The Nationalist Congress Party on Wednesday announced a list of 77 candidates, featuring senior leaders Ajit Pawar, Jayant Patil and Chhagan Bhujbal.

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  BJP releases its 2 list of candidates for upcoming assembly polls

  October 02, 2019 23:48 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released the second list of candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly Polls. The party has also released its second list of candidates for the upcoming Haryana Assembly polls on Wednesday.

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  Maharashtra assembly election: Chhota Rajan's brother gets RPI ticket

  October 02, 2019 19:16 IST

  Union Minister Ramdas Athawale's Republican Party of India (RPI) has fielded Chhota Rajan's brother as a party candidate in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly election. Deepak Nikalje will contest from Phaltan assembly constituency in Maharashtra. RPI is an ally of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).

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  BSP announces list of 27 candidates for Haryana assembly polls

  October 02, 2019 18:21 IST

  Haryana has the strength of 90 seats out of which 17 are reserved for SCs and none for STs. There are 1.82 crore registered voters in the state out of which 1.07 lakh are service voters.

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  2,923 polling stations identified as vulnerable, 82 critical

  October 02, 2019 16:00 IST

  Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order), Navdeep Singh Virk said elaborate security arrangements are being made for peaceful and incident-free polling.