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  Maharashtra polls: BJP candidate declares assets worth Rs 441 crore

  October 02, 2019 15:59 IST

  Mumbai BJP president Mangal Prabhat Lodha, who is contesting the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections from Malabar Hill seat here, has declared assets worth over Rs 441 crore in his poll affidavit.

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  Nomination papers of SP-RLD candidates for UP bypoll rejected

  October 02, 2019 11:47 IST

  The papers filed by Suman Diwakar, a joint candidate of the RLD-SP from Aligarh's Iglas Assembly seat were rejected by the Returning Officer for lack of documents.

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  Maharashtra assembly election: Congress releases list of 52 candidates

  October 01, 2019 23:12 IST

  The Congress Party on Tuesday released a list of 52 candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections. Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan will contest from Karad South constituency.

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  Raj Thackeray's MNS releases first candidate list for Maha elections

  October 01, 2019 20:46 IST

  Raj thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena has released its first candidate list for the upcoming Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elections. Maharashtra Legislative Assembly polls are due on October 21

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  Shiv Sena releases names for Maha Assembly polls. See complete list

  October 01, 2019 15:03 IST

  Minutes after the BJP announced the names of 125 candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly polls, the Shiv Sena released its first list of candidates on Tuesday.

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  BJP releases Maha list; Fadnavis to contest from Nagpur South West

  October 01, 2019 13:30 IST

  Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis to contest from Nagpur South West, BJP Maharashtra Chief Chandrakant Patil to contest from Kothrud and Pankaja Munde to contest from Parli.

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  Aaditya for CM: Sanjay Raut wants Shiv Sena's 'Suryayaan' in CM office

  September 30, 2019 19:36 IST

  Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Monday said something that may be a start for party's renewed bid for Maharashtra CM's office post Maharashtra elections.

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  Yes I will contest Maharashtra elections, declares Aaditya Thackeray

  September 30, 2019 18:43 IST

  Shiv Sena's youth wing president and grandson of Bal Thackeray Aaditya Thackeray confirmed on Monday (September 30) that he will contest upcoming Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Elections. He was speaking at a rally in Mumbai.

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  Complete list of BJP candidates from Haryana

  September 30, 2019 18:32 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday announced a list of 78 names for the October 21 Haryana assembly election. BJP announced key names and the seats they are contesting from. BJP's central election committee has repeated 38 MLAs and dropped seven of them for the polls to the 90-member assembly. The assembly will go to the polls on October 21, while the results will be declared on October 24. Here is the complete list of BJP candidates in Haryana assembly polls.  

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  Babita Phogat to contest from Dadri; Yogeshwar Dutt is Baroda nominee

  September 30, 2019 18:10 IST

  Wrestler Babita Phogat will contest Haryana assembly election as a BJP candidate from Dadri, the Bharatiya Janata Party said in an official announcement today.   

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  CPI announces five candidates for UP bypolls

  September 30, 2019 18:06 IST

  CPI's state unit Secretary Girish in a statement announced names of the five candidates the party has fielded.

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  Sacked BSF trooper Tej Bahadur Yadav to contest against CM Khattar

  September 30, 2019 17:49 IST

  Tej Bahadur Yadav, sacked BSF trooper, will contest against Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar in the October 21 Assembly elections.   

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  Haryana Assembly polls: BJP releases first list of candidates

  September 30, 2019 17:22 IST

  Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt to contest from Baroda, Ex-hockey captain Sandeep Singh from Pehowa, and wrestler Babita Phogat to contest from Dadri, Haryana CM ML Khattar to contest from Karnal.

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  Nominations filed for Bijepur bypoll in Odisha

  September 30, 2019 16:27 IST

  Monday was the last date for the filing of nominations.  

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  NCP's Maha poll candidate, VBA leader & Cong MLA join BJP

  September 30, 2019 14:58 IST

  Padalkar, who lost the Lok Sabha polls earlier this year from Sangli on VBA's ticket, is likely to take on senior NCP leader and former state deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar in Baramati Assembly constituency. 

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  83% sitting Haryana MLAs are crorepatis: ADR report

  September 30, 2019 13:58 IST

  The ADR report also said that 75 out of the 90 sitting MLAs in Haryana possess assets worth more than one crore rupees.

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  Raj Thackeray's MNS to contest Maharashtra polls

  September 30, 2019 13:51 IST

  Though the exact number of seats MNS will contest is not clear yet, the party sources indicated that it may be around 125 seats.  

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  Vegetable vendor's son is BJP candidate in UP bypoll

  September 30, 2019 10:29 IST

  The candidate, Vijay Rajbhar, is the son of a vegetable vendor.

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  BJP leader Raj Kumar Pal to contest on Apna Dal ticket in UP

  September 30, 2019 9:52 IST

  In a strange twist of events, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) district secretary Raj Kumar Pal will contest the Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh Assembly seat on an Apna Dal ticket in the upcoming by-poll.

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  Candidates for Maharashtra, Haryana polls likely to be announced today

  September 30, 2019 7:06 IST

  Both Maharashtra and Haryana are going to polls on October 21. The last day for filing of nomination is October 4.

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  Alpesh Thakor to fight Gujarat bypolls on BJP ticket

  September 30, 2019 7:19 IST

  Thakore leader-turned Congress MLA-turned-BJP leader Alpesh Thakor will fight Gujarat assembly by polls on BJP ticket. The BJP has fielded him from Kheralu assembly constituency.

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  Maharashtra Polls: Congress releases 1st list of 51 candidates, ex-CM

  September 29, 2019 23:37 IST

  The Congress on Sunday released its first list of 51 candidates for the next month's Maharashtra Assembly elections, fielding former chief minister Ashok Chavan from the Bhokar constituency and state party chief Vijay alias Balasaheb Thorat from Sangamner.

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  Maharashtra polls: Aaditya Thackeray to make poll debut from Worli

  September 29, 2019 23:43 IST

  Talking to PTI, a close aide of Sena chief said, "Aaditya Thackeray's name has been finalised for the Worli assembly segment. Shiv Sena's sitting MLA Sunil Shinde will vacate his place for Aaditya."

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  BJP releases list of 32 candidates in upcoming by-polls

  September 29, 2019 16:05 IST

  The Bhartiya Janta Party has released the list of 32 candidates for by-elections to the Legislative Assembly Constituencies of different states on Sunday.

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  A Shiv Sainik as Maharashtra CM: Uddhav recalls his promise to father

  September 28, 2019 19:15 IST

  As assembly polls in Maharashtra approach, Uddhav recalled a "promise" he had made to his late father Bal Thackeray. And that was to see a 'Shiv Sainik' (Shiv Sena worker) as chief minister of Maharashtra. His statement comes at a time when the BJP top brass is repeatedly stressing that incumbent Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis would helm the state once again.

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  I quit because allegations against Sharad Pawar pained me: Ajit Pawar

  September 28, 2019 17:06 IST

  Senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar said on Saturday that he resigned as MLA in keeping with his "conscience" after his uncle and party chief Sharad Pawar's name was embroiled in the alleged MSC Bank scam for no reason.

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  Seat-sharing talks with BJP on, final decision soon: Uddhav Thackeray

  September 28, 2019 16:34 IST

  Amid delay in finalising the seat sharing pact for the assembly polls which are less than a month away, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said that talks with BJP chief Amit Shah were progressing well and a final decision would be announced soon.

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  Hamirpur bypoll result: Mayawati alleges 'misuse' of EVMs by BJP

  September 28, 2019 6:39 IST

  After faring badly in the Hamirpur assembly by-election, BSP president Mayawati on Friday alleged "misuse of EVMs by the BJP" and urged her party workers not to get disheartened by the poll debacle.