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Cong appoints Mohan Prakash as its senior observer for Uttarakhand polls

The Congress appointed senior party leader Mohan Prakash as observer for overseeing its election campaign management in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand Assembly elections 2022: Do-or-die poll battle on cards

With the ruling BJP fiercely defending its throne and the opposition Congress desperate to avenge its 2017 humilation, a do-or-die battle is on the cards on February 14

Uttarakhand polls: Final decision on Congress candidates for 50 seats today

Congress Screening Committee held deliberations candidates for 50 constituencies in Uttarakhand Assembly elections in its meeting

UP polls: Nomination process for 58 seats in 11 districts to begin today

The filing of nominations for the first phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections for 58 seats in 11 districts will begin on Friday.

BJP to fight 38 seats in Goa polls, may name candidates after Jan 16

BJP has decided to contest 38 out of the total 40 Assembly seats in the state, where elections will be held next month, a senior party functionary said on Friday

Punjab polls: Cong CEC finalises candidates, first list to be out soon

Chief Minister Charanjeeet Singh Channi, who is currently representing the Chamkaur Sahib seat in Punjab Assembly, is likely to contest from two seats

Goa: BJP to contest all 40 seats, candidates shortlisted, says CT Ravi

BJP has shortlisted the names of candidates for 40 seats for the 2022 Goa Assembly elections for recommendation to the party's parliamentary board, said BJP's party's in-charge for Goa CT Ravi

Congress finalises names of candidates for Punjab assembly elections

The congress will release the list of the candidates for Punjab assembly polls in a day or two, the sources said

BJP finalises candidates for 172 seats in UP; CM, his deputies may contest

The party's seat-sharing talks with Apna Dal (S) and Nishad party are also in final stages

Starting from UP, Cong bringing big change in country: Rahul Gandhi

He said the Congress believes in a partnership with people and does not indulge in a "drama" of service

UP Assembly polls: Unnao rape victim's mother, Asha worker in Cong's list

Anti-CAA activist and party spokesperson in Uttar Pradesh, Sadaf Jafar will be the Congress candidate from the Lucknow central seat

Punjab polls: Arvind Kejriwal says public should decide CM's name

Kejriwal said his party will be asking the general public as to who should be the party's chief ministerial face in the Punjab polls

Third UP minister quits as BJP okays list for 172 Assembly seats

PM Modi chairs party meeting virtually; CM Adityanath may fight from Ayodhya

Crossing the bar: Meet SP Maurya, who quit UP Cabinet ahead of polls

Maurya represents the new strain in the BJP

BJP hit by resignation of six MLAs, three ministers in poll-bound UP

In their resignation letters, the ministers have accused the BJP government of having a 'callous attitude' towards Dalits, farmers, the unemployed youth and those belonging to other backward classes

UP Assembly election: BJP finalises its candidates for 172 seats

The BJP on Thursday finalised its candidates for 172 assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh and is likely to field both Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya

Another MLA quits BJP in Uttar Pradesh; 7 resignations in 3 days

Mukesh Verma, MLA from Shikohabad Assembly constituency resigned from the primary membership of the party alleging 'lack of respect' by the government towards backward classes and Dalits

Goa Assembly polls: Congress, BJP main contestants, says P Chidambaram

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday said that if the AAP and TMC fielded candidates and secured some votes in the upcoming assembly polls

Priyanka Gandhi releases Congress' 1st list of 125 candidates for UP polls

In the list, 50 candidates are women and it includes Unnao rape victim's mother

Congress can't win Goa Assembly elections on its own: Shiv Sena

The Shiv Sena is upset at being given a cold shoulder by the Congress over its proposal to repeat the Maharashtra coalition experiment in the Goa Assembly elections.