Buoyed by its landslide victory in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand assembly polls, the BJP govt is mulling over the option of preponing Gujarat assembly polls scheduled to be held in December this year. “The possibility of early elections is being examined by the party leadership. There is a sense that[Read More…]
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UP Polls: How and why senior journalists and editors batted for the BJP on poll eve
Team Modi’s electoral strategy aimed at capturing floating votes? Elections are a tricky subject in India. Things can change overnight. Rumor mills start working overtime and rumor mongers have a field day because they know that that is the moment when they can bring about a big change if their[Read More…]
Uttarakhand votes on Wednesday, Uttar Pradesh to hold second phase polling on 67 seats
Polling will be held on Wednesday in 67 Assembly constituencies of western Uttar Pradesh in the second of seven phases and in 69 Assembly seats in Uttarakhand. 20 candidates are in the fray in this phase in UP with a maximum of 22 from Barhapur (Bijnor) and a minimum of[Read More…]
Uttarakhand polls: Those who looted the country will have to pay back now, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack against the congress for indulging in corruption. Speaking in Pithoragarh ahead of the Assembly polls in Uttarakhand, he said “the time for those who looted the country for 70 years has come to an end. I promise that those who looted the[Read More…]
Uttarakhand polls: Congress leader ND Tiwari, son Rohit joined BJP
Senior Congress leader and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Narayan Dutt Tiwari and his son Rohit Shekhar have joined BJP in presence of party President Amit Shah on Wednesday. While the development came as a major boost to the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the crucial assembly election, it is a[Read More…]