Tag: Congress
Counting on 690 Assembly seats in five states in 1,200 halls
Votes for the 403-seat UP Assembly, the largest in the country, are being counted...
Exit poll results: Return of BJP likely in UP; AAP likely to form govt in Punjab
According to the exit poll results, the BJP alliance is likely to get 210-275 seats...
Chidambaram accuses Yogi of sinking UP into debt trap
Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram has accused Uttar Pradesh...
Samajwadi Party fields more Muslim than Yadav candidates in UP polls
The Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP) has given more tickets to the Muslims...
UP polling shifts from sugar bowl to potato belt
With two phases of the UP Assembly polls now over, the focus has shifted from the...
Cong promises farm debt waiver, Rs 400/quintal sugarcane price
Congress has promised farm debt waiver and subsidized power in the UP election manifesto....
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...
BJP announces 59 candidates for Uttarakhand
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami will contest from the Khatima constituency while...
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...
Return of the farm lobby on the political and economic landscape
With the announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the three controversial...
Gap between farmers’ movement and politics narrowing
The sequence of events over the last month has been one that has brought the ongoing...
National Monetisation Pipeline: Privatisation of govt-owned assets by another name
Asset monetisation raises three sets of questions. First, are the assets identified...