Politics
In Alliance with Captain and Dhindsa, BJP to Get Lion's Share of Seats, Announcement Likely around Weekend
Top BJP sources told CNN-News18 that out of the 116 assembly seats in Punjab, the saffron party is likely to contest at least 80, leaving the remaining for Captain's Lok Punjab Congress and the breakaway faction of the Akali Dal led by Sukhdev Singh Dhind...
BJP MLAs from Other States to be Deployed in Every UP District to Support Yogi Adityanath’s Poll Campaign
In Western UP, Haryana MLAs will be deployed whereas MLAs from Bihar will be look after constituencies bordering their state. Sonbhadra will have MLAs from MP manning the campaign.
'Victory on March 10': Political Parties Exude Confidence in Winning Assembly Polls, Welcome EC Guidelines
In the politically important Uttar Pradesh, voting will start from the western region and move towards the east over seven phases.
Manipur Assembly Polls on Feb 27, March 3. All You Need to Know as BJP Eyes 2nd Term in Northeastern State
Manipur Assembly elections 2022 schedule: Voting for Manipur polls will take place in two phases on February 27 and March 3, with the counting of votes to be held on March 10.
Man Carrying Knife Shuts 'Jai Shree Ram', Climbs Stage at Harish Rawat's Rally in Uttarakhand
The incident occurred on Thursday evening soon after Rawat had got down from the stage after finishing his speech.
Hare Ram, Hare Krishna & Some Holy Politics in UP: Ahead of 2022 Polls, Netas Seek Divine Intervention
All eyes are on Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and whether he will visit Ram temple during his Ayodhya visit on January 9.
As Assembly Polls 2022 Inch Closer, SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav to Visit Ayodhya for 11th Phase of Rath Yatra
Lately, the party has been successful in onboarding some Brahmin leaders like the family of Hari Shankar Tiwari in Gorakhpur and Rakesh Pandey in Ambedkar Nagar.
2022 UP Polls: Want Yogi Adityanath to Contest from Mathura, MP Harnath Singh Writes to Nadda
The move is being seen as a game changer, much like PM Modi deciding to contest from Varanasi in 2014 Lok Sabha polls, which ensured gains for BJP in east UP.
Barred from Leaving Our Homes to Protest Against Delimitation Commission, Say Gupkar Alliance Leaders
The PAGD had announced a protest in Srinagar on January 1 against the draft proposal of the delimitation commission, seeking to award Jammu six assembly seats and Kashmir only one.
Nadda to Visit West Bengal Amid Increased 'TMC Threat', to Address New State Executive
BJP national president JP Nadda's visit has come amid rising unrest among BJP lawmakers.
Delimitation Not the Solution, Need to Reconvert Those Who Left Hinduism: BJP MP Tejasvi Surya
In a controversial speech in Karnataka’s Udipi, Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya said temples and mutts must set “yearly targets” to bring people back to the Hindu faith.
Centre to Re-introduce Agri Laws? Union Minister Says 'Will Move Forward Again for Farmers'
Speaking at an event in Maharashtra on Friday, Narendra Singh Tomar blamed 'some people' for the scrapping of the controversial farm laws.
Former UP Home Minister from Congress Rajendra Tripathi Joins BJP
Retired IPS officer Gurbachan Lal was also inducted into the BJP
Kharge Was Under Pressure from One Family to Not Let House Function Smoothly: Pralhad Joshi
Joshi said Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu tried to resolve the standoff between the government and the Opposition, but the Congress and the Trinamool Congress were adamant about not letting the House run smoothly.
Meghalaya Speaker Approves Merger of 12 Congress MLAs with TMC
The decision was made on the petitions filed by Dr M Ampareen Lyngdoh for disqualification under the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution.
Cong Faces Sacrilege Heat, AAP Fights Bickering, SAD in Perception Battle: What's in Store for Punjab in '22?
Charanjit Singh Channi so far seems to have played out a smart political game, relying mainly on his ‘poor background’ and the Dalit leader factor.
