BJP leaders Deepak Roy and Subrata Roy join TMC ahead of West Bengal state polls

Kolkata: Two Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, Deepak Roy and Subrata Roy, joined the Trinamool Congress in Kolkata on Sunday.

Assam government slashes fuel-liquor prices ahead of assembly polls

Guwahati/IBNS: Ahead of the assembly polls, the Assam government has slashed fuel and liquor prices in the state.

Before Bengal polls, Binoy Tamang faction of GJM writes to PM Modi, demands 'constitutional justice' for Gorkhas

Kolkata/IBNS: Months ahead of the West Bengal assembly election, Binoy Tamang faction of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has raised the Gorkhaland pitch by demanding an immediate 'constitutional justice' for the Gorkhas.

Amit Shah arrives Kolkata to huge welcome on Friday night

Kolkata/IBNS: Amit chants of Jai Shree Ram, Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Kolkata on Friday night on a two-day visit to monitor the party affairs as the assembly polls draw close triggering high-octane political activites that pitted the state's ruling TMC against a strong challenger, the BJP. 

After Uddhav's call to PM Modi, Maha Guv requests ECI for polls in 9 vacancies

Mumbai/IBNS: Uddhav Thackeray, who has less than a month to become a member of the Maharashtra Assembly to retain his post as a Chief Minister, might be contesting in elections for nine vacant seats soon.

Sonia Gandhi accepts resignation of PC Chacko, Subhash Chopra

New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday accepted the resignations of PC Chacko and Subhash Chopra as the AICC in-charge for Delhi and DPCC chief respectively, and appointed Shaktisinh Gohil as the interim in-charge of Delhi.

Assembly polls: Sonia, Priyanka, Rahul, Manmohan cast their vote

New Delhi, Feb 8 (UNI) Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi, party's general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, leader Rahul Gandhi and former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Saturday exercised their franchise for the 2020 Delhi Assembly polls.

State BJP chief Laxman Giluwa resigns after poll debacle

Ranchi/UNI: State BJP President Laxman Giluwa on Wednesday resigned from his post following the party's ouster from power in Jharkhand.

Assembly polls: PM Narendra Modi to visit Jharkhand to address two rallies today

New Delhi/Ranchi/IBNS: Indian PM Narendra Modi will visit Jharkhand to address two rallies in the poll-bound state.

Before Dushyant Chautala's oath ceremony, Ajay Chautala released from Tihar jail on parole

New Delhi/IBNS: Dushyant Chautala's father Ajay Chautala who was lodged in Tihar jail following his conviction in a teacher recruitment scam has been released on two-week parole this morning ahead of the oath-taking ceremony of his son as the Deputy Chief Minister of Haryana today.

Manohar Lal Khattar meets Haryana Governor, stake claim to form next govt in state

Chandigarh/IBNS/UNI: Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday met Haryana Satyadeo Narain Arya and stake claim to form the next government in the state.

Dushyant Chautala to negotiate with BJP leadership on Deputy CM post tonight

New Delhi/IBNS: The BJP has agreed to offer three ministerial berths to JJP and currently the negotiations are on for the post of Deputy Chief Minister, media reports said.

Something positive might come out today: Dushyant Chautala

Chandigarh/IBNS: Jananayak Janta Party(JJP) leader Dushyant Chautala on Friday said that "something positive" might come out today in connection with the formation of the next government in Haryana.

BJP to ally with JJP to form the next government in Haryana

Chandigarh/IBNS: The BJP is going to ally with Jananayak Janta Party(JJP) to form the next government in Haryana, while Haryana Lokhit Party leader Gopal Kanda promised unconditional support to the saffron party, media reports said.

Haryana moves towards hung Assembly as Congress and BJP lock horns in a close fight

Chandigarh/IBNS: As the counting of votes progressed for Haryana Assembly elections, so far BJP has won 13 seats and is leading in 26 seats while Congress has won 11 seats and is leading in 22 seats, according to the latest updates.