The Maharashtra Assembly elections have taken a dramatic turn as three major rebel candidates from the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance refused to withdraw their nominations ahead of the polls. Despite efforts from Congress to convince them to pull out, the rebel leaders stood firm, setti
A total of 4,426 nomination papers of 3,259 candidates have been filed till October 28 for the elections on 288 constituencies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, said a release from the office of Maharashtra's Chief Election Officer.
"Worlikar (People of Worli) did not get the justice that he was supposed to get for the last 5 years and our Mahayuti candidate Milind Deora will work to get justice to the people. No project will stop in Worli. Whether it is a project from slum to police courts, it will not stop. There is
Days ahead of the assembly polls in the state, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren exuded confidence in the win of the INDIA alliance and said that they will again form the government with the blessings of people who benefitted from his government policies.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that steps will be taken to stop infiltration if a BJP-led government is formed in Jharkhand and laws will framed to return usurped land to tribal women.
In a major setback to the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) ahead of the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly polls, Congress candidate for Kolhapur North constituency, Madhurima Raje Malojiraje Bhosale, withdrew her nomination on Monday.
Republican Party of India (RPI) president and Union Minister Ramdas Athawale has inquired about the health and well-being of Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) President Prakash Ambedkar over telephone to his family, said RPI media wing in a statement on Monday.
Shiv Sena leader Kiran Samant from Eknath Shinde's faction is set to contest the upcoming assembly elections in Maharashtra from Rajapur assembly constituency. He is the brother of Shiv Sena leader and Maharashtra Industries Minister Uday Samant.
Ahead of the Assembly elections in Maharashtra, Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain expressed confidence that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) will form government in the state very easily and the alliance would win a good number of seats.
The president of the Jharkhand unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Babulal Marandi, backed the party's promise to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Jharkhand agreeing with the decision to exclude the tribal community from its scope. He stated that this is necessary because the declin
Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole on Monday has written to the Election Commission of India (ECI), requesting that DGP Rashmi Shukla not be appointed to any other position following her recent transfer ordered by the ECI in response to complaints from the Indian National Congress (I
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Jharkhand election co-in-charge Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said National Register of Citizens (NRC) needs to be done to identify "infiltrators" in Jharkhand and further claimed that if it was not done then whole of the state will be occupied by the infiltrator