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  BJP ready for virtual election rallies: Union minister Shekhawat

  December 29, 2021 16:22 IST

  Major political parties in UP have urged the poll body not to delay the 2022 assembly polls in the state, following concerns over the new variant.

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  Samajwadi Party tried to create trouble ahead of PM's Kanpur rally? Here's what happened

  December 29, 2021 22:26 IST

  Kanpur violence: Police said that Samajwadi Party workers vandalised their own car after decorating it as a BJP car ahead of PM Narendra Modi's visit.

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  BJP will win more assembly seats in western UP than last time: Anurag Thakur

  December 29, 2021 13:42 IST

  Thakur expressed confidence that BJP will return to power in UP with over 300 seats on back of a positive public sentiment due to action against "gundaraj" under Yogi Adityanath govt.

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  Kejriwal a self-proclaimed 'aam aadmi' who is least bothered about interests of commoners: Channi

  December 29, 2021 12:13 IST

  "A person who is having a lavish lifestyle, how can he know about agonies of the common man," Channi said, targeting Delhi CM.

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  Samajwadi Attar (perfume) launched by MLC Pushpraj Jain, not Piyush Jain: Akhilesh Yadav

  December 29, 2021 11:39 IST

  In an exclusive interview with India TV, Akhilesh Yadav claimed that the BJP has links with Piyush Jain and he funded the saffron party.  

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  Uttar Pradesh polls: Congress embarrassed as 'Ladki hoon, lad sakti hoon' event turns violent

  December 29, 2021 11:01 IST

  Congress is gaining traction among women voters and the party feels that it could be a gamechanger in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh elections.

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  Assembly Polls: Parties that ruled UP in past didn't care for health of Dalits, minorities: UP CM

  December 29, 2021 23:46 IST

  Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Goa and Punjab will go to polls early next year. While the first four are ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party, the last one has a Congress government.

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  BJP no longer party with difference, Parrikar acolytes being edged out: Goa BJP Minister

  December 28, 2021 20:56 IST

  Goa BJP MLA Michael Lobo has been lobbying with the BJP as well as other political parties to field his wife Dellilah, from the adjoining Assembly constituency of Siolim.

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  Punjab Assembly polls: AAP announces 15 more candidates, total 88 names finalised so far

  December 28, 2021 18:55 IST

  As per the latest candidate list, Kulwant Singh will contest from Mohali. Singh, real estate baron and former Mohali mayor, had joined the AAP on Monday.

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  Personnel on election duty in poll-bound states to be treated as frontline workers: Govt

  December 28, 2021 17:07 IST

  Five states are expected to go to polls next year.

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  Ahead of Punjab Assembly polls, sitting Congress MLAs join BJP

  December 28, 2021 15:05 IST

  Sitting Congress MLA Fateh Singh Bajwa, brother of senior Congress leader Pratap Singh Bajwa and Balwinder Singh Laddi, another sitting MLA of Congress from Punjab, also joined the BJP on Tuesday.

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  BJP's victory in UP and elsewhere reinforces dominance of Modi in Indian politics

  March 10, 2022 23:52 IST

  The BJP’s win in Uttar Pradesh, experts say, once again reinforces the dominance of the 71-year-old Modi in the country of more than 1.3 billion people for the foreseeable future, the paper said.

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  Elections to four municipal corporations in Bengal on Jan 22; counting on January 25

  December 28, 2021 8:39 IST

  Of the four, Asansol is the largest municipal corporation with 106 seats, followed by Siliguri with 47, Chandannagar with 33 and Bidhannagar with 41 wards.

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  PM Modi to inaugurate metro stretch, other developmental projects in Kanpur today | See photos

  December 29, 2021 10:06 IST

  PM will also address the 54th convocation ceremony of IIT-Kanpur. IIT has created a bio-bubble for its students, faculty, and staff members to ward off Covid contamination during the ceremony.

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  Received lot of love from Sidhu; have many friends in Congress, AAP, BJP: Harbhajan Singh

  December 28, 2021 18:56 IST

  In an exclusive conversation with India TV, Harbhajan Singh said that merely posing for a photograph with Sidhu doesn't mean he is joining the Congress party.

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  Ramp up Covid vaccination in poll-bound states: EC tells Centre

  December 27, 2021 18:18 IST

  In Uttarakhand and Goa about 100% eligible population has been inoculated with the first dose, while in UP 85% eligible population has been given the first dose.

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  Chandigarh Municipal Corporation results just a trailer of Punjab polls: Kejriwal

  December 27, 2021 17:08 IST

  Kejriwal said that the AAP's victory in the Chandigarh municipal elections is a trailer of Punjab assembly elections, scheduled to be held next year.

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  UP Polls: BJP forms 4 member committee for Brahmin outreach

  December 27, 2021 15:41 IST

  The committee is headed by Shiv Pratap Shukla. Apart from him, it comprises Mahesh Sharma, Abhijat Mishra and Ram Bhai Morakiya.

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  Punjab polls: BJP, Amarinder's Punjab Lok Congress, Dhindsa's SAD (Sanyukt) to issue joint manifesto

  December 27, 2021 14:09 IST

  Gajendra Shekhawat, the BJP's poll in-charge for Punjab, said a joint committee will be formed comprising two leaders from each party to finalise a seat sharing agreement.  

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  Huge cash found in SP leaders’ houses reveals why SP, BSP opposed demonetisation: UP CM

  December 27, 2021 23:29 IST

  Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Goa and Punjab will go to polls early next year. While the first four are ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party, the last one has a Congress government.

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  Asaduddin Owaisi will start wearing ‘janeu’ if..., says UP minister

  December 27, 2021 8:53 IST

  This will be in the line of leaders like Rahul Gandhi wearing ‘janeu’ and Akhilesh Yadav visiting Hanuman temples to pay his obeisance amid the strengthening BJP’s ideology, UP's Panchayati Raj Minister Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary asserted.

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  Punjab elections 2022: AAP releases 4th list of 15 candidates

  December 26, 2021 20:43 IST

  Punjab has 117 Assembly seats. The announcement was made by party leader Raghav Chadha on his Twitter handle.

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  UP polls: Anupriya Patel seeks more political representation for OBCs to ensure 'social justice'

  December 26, 2021 19:30 IST

  The Apna Dal (S) had won nine seats in the 2017 assembly polls. The party has contested the three elections in alliance with the BJP.

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  Health secy to brief EC on COVID-19 situation ahead of next year's Assembly polls

  December 26, 2021 23:54 IST

  The meeting will discuss the prevailing COVID19 situation for upcoming Assembly elections in five states.

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  PM to inaugurate completed section of Kanpur Metro, other projects on Dec 28 | 10 points

  December 26, 2021 19:32 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the inauguration and foundation stone laying ceremony of multiple projects, in Varanasi.

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  Kanpur-based perfume industrialist Piyush Jain arrested after Rs 200 cr found in raids

  December 27, 2021 9:45 IST

  According to reports, Jain's house has been sealed while a thorough search is underway amid a heavy presence of tax officials. Sources say that more cash is likely to be unearthed in the said raids.

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  Madhya Pradesh govt proposes to delay three-tier panchayat polls

  December 26, 2021 14:50 IST

  During the meeting, state Panchayat Minister Mahendra Singh Sisodia put forth a proposal before the Cabinet to rescind an ordinance which the state government had recently issued to conduct elections.

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  UP CM lays foundation stone of houses for poor on land freed from mafias

  December 26, 2021 16:33 IST

  CM Yogi first attended DRDO's lab foundation stone laying ceremony, which was also attended by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.