ELECTIONS 2022
Cong promises farm debt waiver, Rs 400/quintal sugarcane price
Congress has promised farm debt waiver and subsidized power in the UP election manifesto....
SP promises to revive old pension scheme: A look at the SP and BJP manifestos
The SP has promised to bring an urban employment scheme, 33 per cent reservation...
Normalcy returns to UP Assembly elections
In conversations with the common people from Muzaffarnagar, Shamli, Baghpat, Deoband,...
BJP to release UP elections manifesto tomorrow
Ahead of the crucial 2022 UP Assembly elections, the ruling BJP will release its...
BJP dragging feet over giving tickets in Modi’s Varanasi constituency
Even as the ruling BJP has announced candidates in all major religious towns of...
Public issues missing from election campaign; attempt to woo voters merely on previous govt’s demerits or on religion
It seems the ruling parties do not feel confident about what they have done for...
Amritsar East hottest seat in Punjab; Sidhu dares Majithia
Sidhu dared Majithia to fight only from Amritsar East constituency, and not also...
Top BJP generals Amit Shah, Yogi turn foot soldiers to win UP
Top BJP generals, including Union ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh and Chief...
Akhilesh reprises Mulayam’s tested M-Y formula in UP polls
SP president and former UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav has adopted the party’s...
Mayawati may upset SP-RLD’s Jat-Muslim calculus in UP polls
The ticket distribution strategy of BSP president Mayawati in the UP Assembly elections...
Cash haul tops Rs 11.40 crore in poll-bound UP
After the imposition of the model code of conduct in poll-bound UP, the state police...
BJP announces 59 candidates for Uttarakhand
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami will contest from the Khatima constituency while...
UP government allocates Rs 535 crore for crop loss in crucial election year
Ahead of the crucial UP Assembly elections, the Yogi Adityanath government has allocated...
Paddy procurement election issue in UP; only 27 per cent procured at MSP so far
As of now, 46.50 lakh tonnes of paddy has been procured at MSP from 6.56 lakh farmers...
Punjab to vote on Feb 20; local issues crucial in the election campaign here but no such discussions in Uttarakhand
Local issues are being discussed a lot in Congress-ruled Punjab while the focus...
Congress releases first list of 86 candidates in Punjab; CM Channi to contest from Chamkaur Sahib and Sidhu from Amritsar East
Votes will be cast for the Assembly elections in Punjab on Feb 14. The first list...
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