Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly Ajit Pawar. | Photo Credit: PTI Stating that the rebel Shiv Sena faction led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde had no contribution in building the Sena founded by the late Bal Thackeray, Maharashtra Leader of Opposition and senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar on Monday exhorted Shiv … Read more
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Byelections in Tamil Nadu do not throw up surprises, going by the record in the last 65-odd years. Virtually, in three out of four byelections, the party in power or its ally won. Hence, a by-election is hardly a reason for excitement. However, the February 27 byelection to Erode (East) is anything but dull. In … Read more
Election Commission of India has announced the bypoll to Lakshadweep Lok Sabha seat after sitting MP Mohammed Faizal was conviceted by a sessions court in an attempt to murder case. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Election Commission (EC) on Monday withheld the byelection to the Lakshadweep Lok Sabha constituency which had been announced … Read more
Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party has constituted a 14-member committee to coordinate election-related work in Erode (East) Assembly constituency, for which the byelection was announced on Wednesday. The committee included V.C. Vedanandam, secretary, Erode (South) district unit of the party, C. Saraswathi, BJP MLA from Modakurichi constituency in Erode district, and many other district-level functionaries. … Read more
Tone and tenor of Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy‘a speech was in the nature of intimidation of voters, says EC Tone and tenor of Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy‘a speech was in the nature of intimidation of voters, says EC The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday censured Telangana Energy Minister Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy for violating the Model … Read more
The poll panel’s decision was not a surprise, say loyalists; both camps line up their pick for party symbols The poll panel’s decision was not a surprise, say loyalists; both camps line up their pick for party symbols Anticipating the freeze of the Shiv Sena party symbol of bow and arrow by the Election Commission … Read more