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UP polls: Sonia, Manmohan among Congress star campaigners for first phase

The Congress party on Monday released a list of 30-star campaigners for the first phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.

No CM can be saint, can't stay religious: Seer on Yogi Adityanath

A saint cannot be a chief minister as after taking the oath of secularism as a constitutional dignitary, he cannot stay "religious", a prominent seer said here on Monday,

Pakistan wanted Sidhu reinstated as Punjab minister,: Ex-CM Amarinder Singh

Former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh on Monday claimed he had got a message from Pakistan to reinstate Navjot Singh Sidhu in his government because he was an old friend of their prime minister.

'Priyanka effect,' says Cong as BJP highlights women leaders in UP campaign

With the BJP taking to the streets with a team of women leaders, at least three of whom joined the saffron party in recent times, the Congress termed it Priyanka effect and a face-saving exercise

UP has set benchmark of development in every field in last 5 years: PM Modi

PM Modi on Monday said Uttar Pradesh has set a benchmark of development in every field in the last five years

UP polls: BJP Miranpur nominee booked for inflammatory speech

The Miranpur assembly constituency goes to polls on February 10 in the first of the seven-phase Uttar Pradesh elections

Battle for Uttar Pradesh: Samajwadi Party, allies face seat sharing trouble

The Samajwadi Party's alliance seems to be running into rough weather

NPP president Conrad Sangma releases manifesto for Manipur Assembly polls

Manipur is among the five states slated to go to the polls next month

Goa polls: Request Utpal Parrikar to reconsider his decision, says CT Ravi

Ravi said, "Manohar Parrikar Ji has always worked for BJP's win. I request his son Utpal Parrikar to reconsider his decision and fulfil his father's dream."

BSP releases list of star campaigners for UP polls' first phase

Party general secretary Satish Misra, former MP Muquad Ali and former Uttar Pradesh Minister Nakul Dubey, are also part of the list of 18 star campaigners

UP Assembly elections: BJP MLA Jitendra Verma resigns from party

He claimed that BJP workers and MLAs have no say in the party

Punjab polls: BJP-led alliance will field Sikh candidates on about 70 seats

BJP will nominate Sikh candidates on more than half of the total seats it will contest in next month's assembly polls, its general secretary Tarun Chugh said on Saturday.

Punjab polls: Amarinder Singh announces first list of 22 candidates

Former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday announced his newly-formed Punjab Lok Congress' first list of 22 candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls in the state.

Col Vijay Rawat, Bipin Rawat's younger brother, not to contest UP polls

Gen Bipin Rawat's younger brother Col (retd) Vijay Rawat, who recently joined the BJP, on Sunday said he is not contesting the upcoming assembly polls in Uttarakhand.

Congress leaders Praveen Singh, Supriya Aron join Samajwadi Party

Former Congress MP from Bareilly Praveen Singh and Congress leader and former Bareilly Mayor Supriya Aron joined Samajwadi Party

Congress 'down' with its form nationally, will regain it: Harish Rawat

Congress leader Harish Rawat on Saturday used a cricketing analogy to describe the present situation of the party, stating that its "form was down" nationally and the party will regain it.

Uttarakhand assembly polls: Congress releases first list of 53 candidates

The Congress on Saturday released its first list of 53 candidates for the Uttarakhand Assembly elections.

UP assembly polls: Shivpal Singh Yadav to contest from Jaswant Nagar

Shivpal Singh Yadav will contest the assembly election from Jaswant Nagar in Uttar Pradesh as a candidate of the Samajwadi Party-Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia) alliance.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Abhishek to campaign for TMC in Goa

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool Congress National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee are among the 30 star campaigners of the party for the Goa assembly poll,

UP elections 2022: Owaisi now promises two CMs, if his new front gets power

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday launched a new pre-poll front, 'Bhagidari Parivartan Morcha', promising two chief ministers for Uttar Pradesh, if the new front is voted to power