New Delhi/IBNS: As the voting for the assembly elections concluded in five states on Thursday evening, the exit polls have predicted an edge for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
Assembly polls: Voting starts in Chhattisgarh’s 70 constituencies
Voting commenced on Friday in Chhattisgarh where exercise of franchise is underway amid heavy security arrangements across 70 Assembly constituencies in the second and final phase of polling.
Chhattisgarh records 71 pct voting in first phase of Assembly polls
Raipur/IBNS/UNI: An estimated 71 percent turnout was recorded in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday during the largely peaceful maiden phase of the Assembly poll, covering 20 constituencies, including 10 in areas severely affected by Left-wing extremism.
Chhattisgarh Elections 2023: Around 28 percent polling recorded until noon
Raipur/UNI: A CRPF officer was injured in an IED blast as an estimated 28 percent turnout was recorded till Tuesday noon in phase one of Chhattisgarh Assembly polls covering 20 constituencies, including 10 in areas severely hit by left-wing extremism.
Chhattisgarh: CRPF jawan deployed for polls injured in IED blast in Sukma
Raipur/IBNS: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was injured in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast carried out by Maoists in the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on the day of assembly elections on Tuesday, media reports said.
Chhattisgarh: CRPF injured in IED blast
Even as first-phase voting commenced in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, a CRPF officer was injured when an IED exploded in this restive district of Leftwing extremism-affected Bastar division.
Assembly elections: Polling begins in Chhattisgarh, Mizoram
Amid heavy security arrangements, voting to elect new assemblies in began in Chhattisgarh and Mizoram on Tuesday (November 7, 2023).
Maoists murder BJP leader Ratan Dubey ahead of Chhattisgarh polls
Raipur: Three days ahead of the first phase of polling in Chhattisgarh, Maoists have allegedly assassinated BJP leader Ratan Dubey, who was actively engaged in election campaigning, media reports said.
PM Modi announces extension of free ration scheme in poll-bound Chhattisgarh
Durg/UNI: In an emphatic measure against the scourge of impoverishment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced that the free ration scheme for 80 crore indigent citizens across India shall be extended for half a decade further.
Bhupesh Baghel is prepaid CM who works like Congress ATM: Amit Shah in poll-bound Chhattisgarh
Kabirdham (Chhattisgarh)/IBNS: In a sarcasm-laced assault, Union Home Affairs and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Friday described Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel as a “prepaid CM” of the Congress.
Congress has adversarial relationship with development: PM Modi in Chhattisgarh
Kanker (Chhattisgarh)/IBNS: Going all guns blazing against the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday alleged that the party's policy and conduct are characterised by "dynasticism, nepotism and corruption".
ECI announces dates for five state elections
New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the dates for assembly elections in five states- Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Mizoram- which are believed to test Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress and others ahead of the 2024 General Elections.
PM Modi to visit Chhattisgarh's Bastar today
Jagdalpur/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit this divisional headquarters of left-wing extremism-affected Bastar in poll-bound Chhattisgarh on Tuesday.
Congress makes empty promises since Indira Gandhi’s days: PM Modi in poll-bound Chhattisgarh
Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)/IBNS: In a blitzkrieg against the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday alleged that the grand old party provided a “hollow poverty alleviation guarantee” more than five decades back and has been contesting every election on that plank right from the time of Indira Gandhi's premiership.
New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday announced the first lists of candidates for Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh due later this year. This is the first time the BJP has announced the names of candidates even before the Election Commission of India announces the poll dates.