Nagpur Poll Trend : BJP stays ahead, Cong leads on North, West seats
Nagpur: Counting of votes in all six Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Nagpur is underway, giving a hint of BJP ruling the roost. The saffron party candidates are leading at most of seats from Nagpur district. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is...
Maharashtra assembly polls: Counting of Votes to Begin at 8 AM
The stage is set for counting of votes for assembly polls in Haryana and Maharashtra on Thursday with stakes high for Congress, which could not do well in the Lok Sabha elections earlier this year and also for the Bharatiya...
Rajinikanth to float own party, contest next assembly polls
Chennai: Breaking the suspense, superstar Rajinikanth has confirmed that he will be joining politics. Speaking at the Raghavendra marriage hall in Chennai, he first apologised for "taking too much time", says he's still "a child in political experience". He then said,...
Pak hopes to resume talks with India after assembly polls
New Delhi: Pakistan hopes that there will be a better environment to pursue peace talks with India after the state assembly elections in the neighbouring country, a senior minister has said. "We are hoping that by March these state elections will...
Union Budget will NOT be postponed for 5-state polls: SC
New Delhi: SC dismisses PIL seeking postponement of Union Budget on the ground of upcoming Assembly polls in five states. The court said there is no illustration to support that the presentation of Union Budget would influence voters' mind in...
SC defers hearing on postponing of budget to Jan 23
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday deferred till January 23 the hearing on a plea seeking postponement of the Union Budget presentation ahead of assembly polls in five states. The apex court had on January 6 refused an urgent hearing...
Assembly elections in 5 states begin on April 4, counting on May 19
New Delhi/Nagpur: The election commission announced dates for assembly polls in West Bengal, Kerala, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Friday, a 42-day long process where the BJP will lock horns with regional satraps and the Congress to expand its...