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Former Law Minister Ashwani Kumar resigns from Cong ahead of Punjab polls

'Congress is not the party that it was. We don't have a transformative and inspiring leadership to lead the party,' says Kumar

Former Law Minister Ashwani Kumar resigns from Cong ahead of Punjab polls
Updated On : 16 Feb 2022 | 12:54 AM IST

Rajnath slams Congress over illegal sand mining, drug trade in Punjab

Singh also took on the AAP for its claims of ending the drug problem in the state, saying how could the party do so when it made liquor available door-to-door in Delhi

Rajnath slams Congress over illegal sand mining, drug trade in Punjab
Updated On : 15 Feb 2022 | 8:30 PM IST

Vote for BJP-led alliance to ensure Punjab remains strong, says Nadda

Addressing a poll rally in Bathinda's Maur assembly constituency, Nadda urged people to vote for the BJP-led alliance for putting Punjab on the fast-track of development

Vote for BJP-led alliance to ensure Punjab remains strong, says Nadda
Updated On : 15 Feb 2022 | 6:55 PM IST

Understand 'hidden powers' behind Modi and Kejriwal: Rahul to Punjab voters

Taking on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), he claimed those seeking one chance to form the government will "destroy Punjab" and the state "will burn"

Understand 'hidden powers' behind Modi and Kejriwal: Rahul to Punjab voters
Updated On : 15 Feb 2022 | 4:01 PM IST

Biren Singh to be CM again if BJP retains power in Manipur, says party

BJP declared that incumbent CM N. Biren Singh would be the next Chief Minister of Manipur if the party comes to power again

Biren Singh to be CM again if BJP retains power in Manipur, says party
Updated On : 14 Feb 2022 | 9:02 PM IST

LIVE: Bengal withdraws ban on incoming int'l flights effective from Tuesday

However, international passengers either have to be fully vaccinated or go through an RT-PCR test within 72 hours from flight departure

LIVE: Bengal withdraws ban on incoming int'l flights effective from Tuesday
Updated On : 14 Feb 2022 | 8:40 PM IST

'Goons' of Akhilesh encroached on land of poor during SP rule in UP: Shah

The governments of SP-BSP -'bua and babua' (Akhilesh and Mayawati) worked to destroy the economy, said Home Minister Amit Shah in an election rally

'Goons' of Akhilesh encroached on land of poor during SP rule in UP: Shah
Updated On : 14 Feb 2022 | 6:27 PM IST

Voter turnout at 3 pm: UP 51.93%, Uttarakhand 49.24% and Goa 60.18%

The EC has put out a disclaimer that the data made available is approximate as data from some polling stations takes time to reach

Voter turnout at 3 pm: UP 51.93%, Uttarakhand 49.24% and Goa 60.18%
Updated On : 14 Feb 2022 | 4:39 PM IST

Punjab polls: In Hoshiarpur, Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre over unemployment

Why doesn't Narendra Modi not talk about employment and why doesn't he speak about black money nowadays, said Gandhi

Punjab polls: In Hoshiarpur, Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre over unemployment
Updated On : 14 Feb 2022 | 3:40 PM IST

Polling underway across 70 Assembly constituencies in Uttarakhand

Voting also began in Goa and parts of Uttar Pradesh going to elections in the second phase on Monday at 7 am. The counting of votes will take place on March 10.

Polling underway across 70 Assembly constituencies in Uttarakhand
Updated On : 14 Feb 2022 | 8:35 AM IST

Assembly polls 2022: Uttar Pradesh phase 2, Goa polling underway

The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) is the incumbent government in both states.

Assembly polls 2022: Uttar Pradesh phase 2, Goa polling underway
Updated On : 14 Feb 2022 | 7:41 AM IST

Goa polls: 301 candidates in fray for 40 seats, spotlight on Panaji

The incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is being challenged by the Congress, Trinamool Congress, and Aam Admi Party (AAP) in a multi-cornered electoral contest in Goa.

Goa polls: 301 candidates in fray for 40 seats, spotlight on Panaji
Updated On : 14 Feb 2022 | 6:51 AM IST

Major candidates to watch out for in phase two of UP Assembly polls

The voting will begin at 7 am and end at 6 pm.

Major candidates to watch out for in phase two of UP Assembly polls
Updated On : 14 Feb 2022 | 6:46 AM IST

Assembly elections 2022: Lost your voter ID? You can still vote, here's how

Assembly Elections 2022: if you've lost your voter ID card, you can still cast your vote by submitting an alternative document. Here are the details

Assembly elections 2022: Lost your voter ID? You can still vote, here's how
Updated On : 14 Feb 2022 | 6:16 AM IST

UP Assembly polls: BJP is keeping emotions alive on Kashi and Mathura

A Krishna janmabhoomi temple in Mathura was a recurrent theme for the ruling BJP in the run-up to the Assembly polls

UP Assembly polls: BJP is keeping emotions alive on Kashi and Mathura
Updated On : 14 Feb 2022 | 6:04 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls: BJP up against the Muslim challenge

While the party is hoping for a division of minority votes in February 14 polls, many in the community say it is time they didn't waste their power

Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls: BJP up against the Muslim challenge
Updated On : 14 Feb 2022 | 6:04 AM IST

UP is the worst performer in every report, survey: Akhilesh Yadav

'The MLAs of the ruling party are not being allowed to enter villages', said Yadav

UP is the worst performer in every report, survey: Akhilesh Yadav
Updated On : 14 Feb 2022 | 6:08 AM IST

UP Assembly polls: Cash, gold, drugs worth Rs 11 crore seized, says police

Over 2,000 illegal firearms and 165 kg of explosives have also been recovered while preventive action taken against 4.40 lakh people who are likely to disrupt peace during the polls, the Uttar Pradesh

UP Assembly polls: Cash, gold, drugs worth Rs 11 crore seized, says police
Updated On : 13 Feb 2022 | 8:47 PM IST

Replaced Amarinder as he was running govt on BJP's directions: Priyanka

The 117-member Punjab Assembly will go to the polls on February 20, while the counting of votes will be taken up on March 10

Replaced Amarinder as he was running govt on BJP's directions: Priyanka
Updated On : 13 Feb 2022 | 5:31 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh elections: Stage set for second phase; 586 candidates in fray

As many as 586 candidates are in the fray in this phase with the seats spread across Saharanpur, Bijnor, Moradabad, Sambhal, Rampur, Amroha, Budaun, Bareilly and Shahjahanpur

Uttar Pradesh elections: Stage set for second phase; 586 candidates in fray
Updated On : 13 Feb 2022 | 3:38 PM IST