Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha. File | Photo Credit: PTI Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday warned that the Special Task Force (STF), the latest security wing added to the State police, would act tough against “political hooligans and extortionists”. He admitted that a section of “misguided party (BJP) workers” have resorted to unethical … Read more
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses a series of public rallies in various Assembly constituencies. Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses a series of public rallies in various Assembly constituencies. ) As the election campaign picks up momentum for the Himachal Pradesh election slated for November 12, prominent leaders and the party cadre of the … Read more
Bengaluru | Chennai: The price surge in items of daily use, reflected in the recent inflation numbers, may worry the ruling BJP in Karnataka, which is headed for local body polls before the assembly election in a year, but Tamil Nadu and Kerala have proved that pain mitigation is possible through robust public distribution systems … Read more
Even before the hangover of the Uttar Pradesh series could clear, electoral churning has become visible in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, both scheduled to go to polls by the end of the year. Elections to the high offices of President and Vice-President will fill the middle space. The non-stop cycle of general elections has provoked … Read more
The new government in Goa will be sworn in after Holi, which falls on March 18, along with the three other states where BJP returned to power in recently-held polls, Goa BJP president Sadanand Shet Tanavade said on Monday. “Swearing-in ceremony of the new government in Goa would be conducted post-Holi celebrations along with the … Read more
While Punjab has doubled the number of women who will be part of the new assembly, other states, including Uttarakhand, Goa, Manipur and Uttar Pradesh, will also have an increased number of women MLAs. Of the 46 women who will enter the UP assembly, compared to the 42 in 2017, 30 are from BJP, 3 … Read more
The Congress on Tuesday deputed senior leaders for poll management ahead of election results in Uttarakhand, Goa, Punjab and Manipur, party sources said. While Karnataka Congress chief D K Sivakumar will be special observer in Goa, party general secretary Mukul Wasnik and Chhattisgarh Health Minister T S Singh Deo besides Vincent Pala have been deputed … Read more
In the run-up to the assembly elections scheduled to be held in 2022 in five states, Uttar Pradesh being the most important one for the Bharatiya Janata Party, the party has already started putting in efforts to address the people of the state. However, the opposition parties claimed to be forming the next government after … Read more