Assembly bypolls | Counting of votes on seven seats in six States underway

Assembly bypolls | Counting of votes on seven seats in six States underway

Among the seven seats which witnessed a stiff contest between BJP and regional parties, the saffron party held three and Congress two, while the Shiv Sena and the RJD had one each Among the seven seats which witnessed a stiff contest between BJP and regional parties, the saffron party held three and Congress two, while … Read more

BJP willing to accommodate talent: Party’s message after poll victories

BJP willing to accommodate talent: Party’s message after poll victories

As BJP completes government formation in the four states it won in the recent assembly polls with the swearing of Goa government on Monday, one message it sends out is that good work gets rewarded to both insiders and outsiders. BJP’s formula of success, election after election, seems to be to attract talent from other … Read more

Assembly polls 2022: 2,271 FIRs for Covid-19, poll code violations

Assembly polls 2022: 2,271 FIRs for Covid-19, poll code violations

Around 2,270 first information reports (FIRs) were registered across Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Manipur, Goa and Uttarakhand this election season for violation of the model code of conduct and Covid-19 guidelines. The highest number of FIRs were predictably filed in UP, which wrapped up its sevenphase polling on Monday. Of the 1,700 FIRs filed in UP, … Read more