Politics

Elections to one constituency each in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand were postponed on Sunday following the death of candidates.

Uttar Pradesh Minister Radhey Shyam Singh allegedly threatened to set a local journalist afire for not supporting him during the ongoing Assembly elections in the state.

BSP chief Mayawati on Saturday appealed to minority and backward communities to vote for her party, warning that BJP will "abolish reservation and inflict atrocities" on them if it comes to power.

After staying away from campaigning till now, SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav on Saturday addressed his first rally where he sought votes for brother Shivpal, saying the election is important for both of them.

Uttar Pradesh Labour and Employment Minister Shahid Manzoor faced a hostile crowd in Meerut's Kithaur constituency on Saturday when he visited a polling both.

Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh on Friday kicked up another potential row by saying that none of the 11 accused arrested in ISI espionage case are Muslims and one of them is a BJP worker.

CPI(M) on Thursday thretened it will take the matter concerning the "raincoat" jibe on Manmohan Singh by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the House to its "logical conclusion" in coordination with other parties.

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Sources told CNN-News18 on Thursday that AIADMK leader and interim Chief Minister O Panneerselvam is passing an order to turn Jayalalithaa's Poes Garden Residence into a Memorial.

Tamil Nadu’s ‘caretaker’ Chief Minister O Panneerselvam on Wednesday insisted that he continued to be AIADMK treasurer and wrote to two banks, asking them to now allow anyone else to operate the party's accounts.

BJP on Wednesday claimed that top Congress leaders are not campaigning in Uttarakhand as they don't want to own up responsibility for the poll debacle awaiting the party in the state.

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Congress on Tuesday said BJP was repeating the "mistake" it committed in Bihar by contesting the assembly elections in the state on the strength of its national leaders and will meet the same fate in Uttarakhand.

Addressing a press conference on Monday, Dr Richard said, "It was a difficult experience. to dispel rumours over Jayalalithaa’s death."

With the first phase of polls starting from Feburary 11 in Western UP, Chief Minister will address a rally in Meerut district on Tuesday.

No election has been held, but South India’s most populous state will have a new chief minister soon. And the suspense for the people of Tamil Nadu on the crowning of the new CM is something like we have never seen before.