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TMC 'divides Goans on religious lines': 5 leaders quit TMC after joining

Alleging that the TMC tried to divide the people of Goa on religious lines, five primary members of the TMC including former Goa MLA Lavoo Mamledar who had joined the party this year, resigned

Uttarakhand Minister Harak Singh Rawat likely to return to Congress

Uttarakhand Minister Harak Singh Rawat is in touch with Congress and is likely to join the party, said sources in the party.

Aam Aadmi Party declares 18 more candidates for Punjab elections

The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday declared 18 more candidates for the next year's Punjab Assembly elections.

Akhilesh promises cheap electricity if voted to power in Uttar Pradesh

UP Energy Minister Shrikant Sharma in a tweet alleged that the previous Samajwadi Party government increased electricity rates by over 60 per cent

Perform in Delhi before promising moon to Punjab: Channi tells Kejriwal

The Chief Minister said his Delhi counterpart is eyeing the wealth of Punjab due to which he is building castles in the air to attract people

Ex-Goa MLA quits TMC months after joining it; dubs it as 'communal' party

Nearly three months after joining the Trinamool Congress (TMC), former Goa legislator Lavoo Mamlatdar on Friday resigned from the party, accusing it of being communal

Arvind Kejriwal slams Punjab govt over sacrilege, drugs cases

Arvind Kejriwal on Friday alleged a conspiracy behind the recent cases of sacrilege and explosion, and said the weak government ruling Punjab has failed to crack the whip

Uttar Pradesh parties race past people's issues for 2022 Assembly polls

As 2022 dawns and Uttar Pradesh prepares for elections, the battle is becoming less political and even less issue based

Postpone UP polls, ban rallies: Allahabad HC urges ECI, PM Modi on Omicron

Amid the COVID variant Omicron scare, the Allahabad High Court on Thursday requested the Election Commission of India to immediately postpone the Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh for 1-2 months

Noida top cop holds meet with Delhi, Haryana police in run-up to UP polls

Ahead of upcoming UP assembly polls, Gautam Buddh Nagar Police Commissioner Alok Singh held a coordination meeting with police officers of adjoining states and districts, including Delhi and Haryana

PM Modi inaugurates 27 developmental projects worth Rs 2,095 cr in Varanasi

This is Modi's second visit to the holy city within 10 days

Harish Rawat, Uttarakhand Cong leaders to meet party high command tomorrow

Amid the escalation of tensions in Uttarakhand Congress, Harish Rawat along with other top leaders of the Congress' state unit is scheduled to arrive in Delhi tomorrow to meet the party High Command

Amit Shah to address series of meetings in UP ahead of Assembly elections

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is embarking on a statewide tour of Uttar Pradesh from Friday to give momentum to the party's election campaign.

Uttar Pradesh: BJP seeks probe into SP president Akhilesh Yadav's assets

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh has demanded that the income of Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav income be investigated.

Punjab Assembly Polls: Congress to give ticket to only 1 member of a family

Ahead of the Punjab Assembly polls, Congress on Wednesday decided to give the party ticket to only one member from a family.

'You reap what you sow': Ex-Punjab CM Amarinder takes jibe at Harish Rawat

Former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh took a swipe at Harish Rawat after the Congress leader alleged non-cooperation from his party ahead of the 2022 Uttarakhand Assembly polls.

Kejriwal's comment reflects political immaturity and desperation, says TMC

Trinamool Congress declined to attach much importance to Arvind Kejriwal's assertion that TMC is 'not even in the race in Goa' and said such a statement 'reflects political immaturity and desperation'

'I have sisters': Priyanka recalls 'Deewar' dialogue in UP poll campaign

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra recalled the iconic dialogue from 'Deewar' to counter critics that her party had lost base in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, saying, "Mere Paas Behen Hai" (I have sister)

Goa Assembly elections: AAP assures corruption-free govt if voted to power

Aam Aadmi Party's national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday assured a "corruption-free and honest" government in Goa, if the AAP is voted to power in the Assembly polls due next year.

From 17 seats to mere 2, Congress faces desertion blues in Goa polls

When the 2017 Assembly elections were held in Goa, the Congress had put up a good show by emerging as the single largest party with 17 seats in the 40-member House, but it failed to form government