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- India
AAP questions SGPC chief for seeking votes in Jalandhar bypoll
Jalandhar: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday raised questions over Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) chief Harjinder Singh Dhami campaigning for the Akali Dal-Badal candidate in the Jalandhar Lok Sabha byelection.…
- India
Bypoll impact: Mamata replaces minority affairs minister, takes charge herself
Kolkata: The defeat in the recent bypoll to the Sagardighi Assembly constituency in Murshidabad district, which hinted at substantial erosion of a dedicated vote-bank in the minority-dominated erstwhile Trinamool Congress stronghold, has…
- India
Shinde vs MVA over Kasba Peth – ‘BJP lost one bypoll, but won 3 states’
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday tore into the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) over Leader of Opposition Ajit Pawars statement that the “common mans government was defeated by the…
- Politics
First time in 45 years, no member of Azam Khan’s family in fray for Rampur seat
Moradabad: For the first time since 1977, Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan or a member of his family is not in fray for election to Rampur assembly seat. Polling will be held…
- Politics
Shivpal named SP star campaigner in Mainpuri LS bypoll
Lucknow: In a surprise move, the Samajwadi Party has named its estranged leader Shivpal Singh Yadav as a star campaigner for the Mainpuri Lok Sabha by-elections. This is the first time since…
- India
BJP retains Lakhimpur Kheri Assembly seat in bypoll
Lakhimpur Kheri: The BJP won the by-election in Gola Gokarannath Assembly seat in Lakhimpur Kheri with a margin of over 30,000 votes, defeating his rival, Vinay Tiwari of the Samajwadi Party. The Gola…
- India
Bypoll ends in Bihar; 52.38% voting recorded
Patna: The polling for by-election in Mokama and Gopalganj assembly constituencies in Bihar has ended, officials said on Thursday, adding the overall voters’ turnout was recorded at 52.38 per cent. The voting…
- India
Gola Gokarannath bypoll: SP alleges booth capture by BJP
Lakhimpur (UP): An average voter turnout of over 23 per cent has been recorded in the first two hours of polling in the Gola Gokarannath constituency of Uttar Pradesh where bypolls are…
- Politics
BJP won’t contest Andheri East Assembly bypoll, says party chief
Mumbai: The Bharatiya Janata Party will not contest the November 3 bypoll to Andheri East Assembly seat in Mumbai, Maharashtra party chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule said on Monday. “The BJP has decided not…
- Telangana
Telangana: KTR has lunch at Fluorosis victim’s house in Munugode
Hyderabad: TRS/BRS working president KT Rama Rao had lunch at a Fluorosis victim Amshala Swamy’s house in Munugode’s Sivannagudam on Thursday. “In the much maligned field of politics, there are few occasions…
- Telangana
Telangana: BJP alleges ‘police harassment’ in Munugode, urges EC to deploy central forces
Hyderabad: Telangana unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday wrote to the state chief election officer urging him to deploy central forces in poll-bound Munugode alleging that the state police…
- Telangana
Telangana: Parties gear up for Munugode by-poll
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Munugode by-elections, political parties have stepped on the gas. Leaders from Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress are set to hold rallies in the…