Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Wednesday exuded confidence of Congress forming government in the assembly elections in the state and said the party's manifesto has guarantees for various sections, including the youth, farmers and women.
Congress leader Sachin Pilot said that the issue of restoration of the statehood of Jammu and Kashmir is connected with the dignity and self-respect of its people.
Ahead of Assembly elections in Haryana, state chief election commission officer Pankaj Agrawal said that over 2 crore voters will exercise their franchise and the total number of booths will be 20,629.
Peoples Democratic Party candidate Gulzar Ahmad Dar said on Wednesday that his agenda is to provide employment to the youth and that he is hopeful for winning the ongoing Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Puskhar Singh Dhami addressed public gatherings in Khatua, Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday to campaign in support of the BJP candidate in the region.
Earlier today, the Cabinet approved 'One Nation, One Election' proposal, which proposes simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly elections, with urban body and panchayat polls to be held within 100 days.
Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Ramban, Kishtwar and Doda Range, Shridhar Patil said that long queues of voters were seen outside the polling stations since the polling began on Wednesday morning in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
The Congress on Wednesday announced seven guarantees for Haryana assembly polls which will be part of its election manifesto, promising restoration of the Old Pension Scheme, two lakh jobs, caste survey, 300 units of free power and free medical treatment upto Rs 25 lakh
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from the Ramban assembly constituency, Rakesh Thakur cast his vote on Monday and exuded confidence that the BJP government will be formed in Jammu and Kashmir. He added that the union territory has witnessed a lot of developmental work after the abro
Wrestler-turned-politician Vinesh Phogat launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government ahead of the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections.
As the polling in the first phase of the Jammu and Kashmir is being held, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has urged the voters to exercise their franchise to strengthen their rights as they were "snatched in the last ten years".
The voter turnout in the first phase of voting for Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections was recorded at 41.17 per cent as of 1 pm on Wednesday, according to the Election Commission.