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Punjab CM Channi's chopper not allowed to take off due to PM Modi's visit

In the run-up to the February 20 Assembly elections in Punjab, CM Charanjit Singh Channi's chopper was not allowed to take off from Chandigarh owing to PM Narendra Modi's movement in the state.

Assembly polls: 'Nawa Punjab' will be debt, corruption-free, says PM Modi

Addressing a poll rally, PM Modi asserted that the BJP alliance will form the next government in Punjab.

Goa records 79% voting in polls; Sawant says BJP to win over 22 seats

Goa on Monday registered a very high voter turnout of 78.94 per cent in polling for the 40 Assembly seats which passed off peacefully with no untoward incident reported

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

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

In first 2 phases of polls, people have cooled down Yogi's garmi': Akhilesh

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said the people have subdued the garmi (haughtiness) of CM Yogi Adityanath in the first two phases of the UP assembly elections.

Sonia Gandhi not among Congress star campaigners for UP 6th phase polls

Congress president Sonia Gandhi does not figure among the party's star campaigners for the sixth phase of assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh on March 3

Punjab polls: NDA will form govt in Punjab, free it from drugs, says PM

Promising to work on the teachings of Sikh gurus with principles of non-discrimination and equality for all, PM Modi said that the NDA would form government in Punjab and would free state from drugs

UP Assembly elections: Yogi Adityanath is coming back, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that people should prepare for a colourful Holi on March 10 since the BJP was returning to power in a big way.

Manipur polls: Sonia, Rahul and Jairam Ramesh among Cong's star campaigners

Congress president Sonia Gandhi, former chief Rahul Gandhi and Jairam Ramesh are among the 30 star campaigners for the Manipur assembly elections, according to the list released by the party on Monday

UP polls: Priyanka Gandhi campaigns for Congress in Bundelkhand

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday held poll campaigns for party candidates in the Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh where assembly election is due on February 20.

'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

Rahul asks people not to 'experiment' in Punjab polls, choose Congress

Addressing a poll rally, Gandhi asserted that his party understands Punjab very well and can take the state forward

Can those who are fighting among themselves give stable govt in Punjab: PM

Congress policies destroyed industries, affected employment in Punjab, says PM Modi at a poll rally in Jalandhar

Law against triple talaq saved families of thousands in UP: PM Modi

PM Modi's remarks at the rally here come amid a row in Karnataka where schools have stopped Muslim girls from attending classes while wearing hijab

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: Security tightens ahead of PM Modi's rally in Jalandhar

Assembly polls for electing 117 assembly seats in Punjab will be held on February 20

UP Assembly Elections: Muslim girls feel safe under BJP rule, says PM Modi

Many more Muslim girls are going to schools and colleges in the state now, said PM Modi while addressing an election rally in Kanpur Dehat

44.62% voter turnout till 1 pm in Goa assembly polls: Election Commission

So far, the highest turnout of 54 per cent was reported in Sankhalim (North Goa) Assembly segment, from where Chief Minister and BJP leader Pramod Sawant is contesting

Uttar Pradesh election: Modi targets SP, says its family members looted UP

The PM asked people whether they would like to vote for a party that would create "mafia ganj" in every district of the state