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2.03 crore voters, 1,031 candidates, 20,632 polling booths set up for Hary
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Haryana CEO Pankaj Agarwal said that 2,03,54,350 voters, including 1,07,75,957 males, 95,77,926 females, and 467 third-gender voters, will cast their votes in the Assembly Elections on October 5. A total of 1,031 candidates are contesting across 90 constituencies, and 20,632 polling booth
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"Punjab BJP Chief has not resigned": State Party leader Vijay Rupani refut
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Speaking to media, after chairing a meeting here to take stock of preparedness related to the upcoming panchayat and four assembly by-polls in Punjab, Rupani said, "The news circulating is nothing but a rumour. Sunil Jakhar went to Delhi for personal reasons, which is why he couldn't attend
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BJP expels eight leaders in Haryana for contesting as independents in asse
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Haryana has expelled eight leaders from the party for six years for choosing to contest the Haryana assembly elections as independent candidates against official party nominees.
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Haryana Congress chief Udai Bhan seeks expulsion of nine party rebels for
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Ahead of Haryana assembly polls, state Congress chief Chief Udai Bhan has sought stern action against nine party rebels who are contesting against the party's official nominees or supporting candidates of other parties
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BJP should explain why militancy has risen in Jammu since 2014: Omar Abdul
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Abdullah, who is contesting from two constituencies--Budgam and Ganderbal--alleged that the militancy has risen sharply in the last three years.
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"People of Haryana decided to bring INLD government": Om Prakash Chautala
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Notably, INLD is contesting Haryana assembly polls by forging ties with Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD).
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"Rahul Gandhi must focus on Jammu" Omar Abdullah's advise to alliance part
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a pointed remark aimed at its alliance parner Congress, which is contesting elections in Jammu and Kashmir alongside the National Conference, Omar Abdullah urged Rahul Gandhi to rap up the campaigning in Kashmir and shift his focus towards Jammu.
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Vinesh was manipulated by Deepender Hooda, Bhupinder for political gains:
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Dronacharya awardee and wrestling coach Mahavir Singh Phogat on Friday expressed disapproval of former wrestler and his neice Vinesh Phogat contesting the Haryana elections.
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J-K: "Not seen any development in Kashmir in last 40 years," says Sopore i
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Ajaz Guru, who is contesting the election independently from Sopore said that he had not seen any developments in Kashmir in the last 40 years.
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Samajwadi Party contesting J-K Assembly polls in bid to become national pa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav said on Saturday that his party is contesting in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election as part of its bid to become a 'National Party'.
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"Could have joined politics after 2028 Olympics...": Mahavir Singh Phogat
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Dronacharya awardee and wrestling coach Mahavir Singh Phogat said that he is "saddened" by the decision of Olympian wrestler and Congress candidate from Julana, Vinesh Phogat, of joining the politics, adding that she could have taken the decision of joining the politics after the 2028 Oly
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Assembly polls: "I sense a conspiracy," says Omar Abdullah on people conte
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Abdullah is contesting from Ganderbal and Budgam assembly seats which will go to polling in the second phase on September 25.
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