Bolpur (West Bengal ) April 28 (ANI): Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) candidate from Birbhum, Ramprasad Das said 2018 Panchayat elections proved to be a turning point in the history of West Bengal politics.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 28 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Saturday took a swipe at opponent and BJP candidate Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur stating that there would have been no need of surgical strikes if she had cursed Pakistan based terror outfit Jaish-e-Moh
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 28 (ANI): A group of 50 turmeric farmers from Telangana's Nizamabad arrived in Varanasi on Saturday to file their nomination as independent candidates to contest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Apr 28 (ANI): A Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) delegation on Saturday met Punjab Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) to demand an FIR against Bathinda Congress candidate Amarinder Singh Raja Warring for allegedly trying to bribe voters.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Apr 28 (ANI): The Congress party on Saturday announced its two candidates -- Subhash Rathod and Kusumavathi Shivalli for bye-elections to Karnataka Legislative Assembly.
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India] Apr 27, (ANI): Madurai High Court on Saturday transferred Madurai collector after hearing a petition filed by CPI(M) candidate from the constituency.
New Delhi [India], Apr 27 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and party candidate from South Delhi Lok Sabha constituency, Raghav Chadha, filed a writ petition in Delhi High Court on Saturday seeking disqualification of BJP candidate Ramesh Bidhuri.
Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 27 (ANI): Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday accused the Congress party of promoting dynasty politics by fielding Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath's son Nakul Nath from Chhindwara parliamen
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 27 (ANI): Mumbai Congress chief and South Mumbai candidate Milind Deora on Saturday claimed that the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance will break before Assembly elections in Maharashtra, scheduled to be held later this year.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Apr 27 (ANI): The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Saturday wrote a letter to Odisha's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Surendra Kumar, alleging "distribution of cash among voters" by four associates of Baijayant Panda, BJP's Lok Sabha candidate from Kendrapada.
New Delhi [India], Apr 27 (ANI): The Election Commission on Saturday directed East Delhi Returning Officer to file an FIR against Gautam Gambhir, BJP's candidate from East Delhi Lok Sabha seat, for holding a rally in East Delhi without permission.
Hamirpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 27 (ANI): An independent candidate Sanjay Kumar Sahu has been accused of distributing money to get votes in the Lok Sabha elections. A video has come up before the administration here in which people can be seen leaving the leader's office with cash.