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.
Ahead of the second phase of assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir on September 25, the polling parties of Srinagar collected their electronic voting machines (EVMS) and dispatched for their respective polling stations on Tuesday.
A delegation of the Election Commission of India, led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar conducted a meeting with senior police officials of Jharkhand to review the poll preparedness for assembly elections in the state, expected to be held later this year.
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi said that the Bharatiya Janata Party is poised to lose the upcoming Assembly elections in Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir and exuded confidence in the opposition alliance, the INDIA bloc, winning in all poll-bound states.
As Jammu and Kashmir will undergo the second phase of assembly polls on September 25, the security has been tightened in the Rajouri district of the territory.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami highlighted the achievements of the BJP government at the Centre in the past 10 years at an election rally in Haryana's Panchkula in the run-up to the assembly elections.
To review the poll preparedness of forthcoming Haryana legislative assembly elections, a team of senior officers from the Election Commission of India held a meeting with senior police officials of the Haryana Police in Chandigarh.
BJP and Congress leaders continued to exchange barbs in the electioneering for Haryana assembly polls, with AAP party leader Arvind Kejriwal also stating that no government will be formed in the state without his party's support.
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Tejasvi Surya on Monday expressed confidence that his party will win the Jammu and Kashmir assembly election with a full majority and form the government.
Responding to Rahul Gandhi's rally in Poonch on Monday, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said that the BJP-led government had promised to restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir and said the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha will take credit by saying it was he who put the pressure.
The meeting focused on evaluating ongoing efforts to tackle pollution from various sources, including paddy stubble burning, vehicular emissions, road and construction dust, solid waste management, and diesel generator (DG) sets.