Amid the polling for the second phase of elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday appealed to people to cast their votes in large number for positive change that will "secure their future" and "guarantee unbridled welfare."
In a groundbreaking initiative, a pink polling station has been established in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district as Phase 2 of the assembly elections commenced on Wednesday.
To accommodate elderly and disabled voters, Election Commission of India has launched the home voting process in Udhampur district, ahead of third phase of 1 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election's scheduled for October 1.
Delhi Minister Kailash Gahlot on Tuesday said that the Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana, the scheme to give rs 1000 per month to women above 18 years of age, will be implemented before the assembly elections in the capital.
As polling for the second phase of elections begins in Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged all the electors to vote in large numbers in order to "strengthen democracy."
Amit Shah also chaired a meeting of Mahayuti leaders in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar ahead of the Maharashtra assembly elections, which are likely to held later this year.
After concluding the three-day US visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a rally in Haryana's Sonipat on Wednesday for the upcoming state assembly elections.
A delegation of the Election Commission of India, led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, held a detailed and comprehensive review of the poll preparedness for the forthcoming Assembly Elections in Jharkhand at Ranchi and directed the central and state enforcement agencies to curb mo
Two people were killed and one was injured after a poll duty vehicle met with an accident near Tuksan in the Gulabgarh area of Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district on Tuesday, an official said.
CM Saini's remarks come a day after Union Minister Amit Shah, speaking about Rahul Gandhi's visit, said that the Congress leader spoke of getting away with reservation.