Targeting the BJP and its leaders for charging the Congress government led by him with corruption, the CM claimed that the J P Nadda-led party is already looking for lame excuses to explain its drubbing in the upcoming elections.
Kharge, former Congress presidents Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, AICC in-charge of state Sukhjinder Randhawa, Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee chief Govind Dotasra, general secretary organisation K C Venugopal, party's Rajasthan screening committee chief Gaurav Gogoi, among others, attended the meeting.
In a separate notification, the party named Bhavna Bohra as its candidate for the Pandaria assembly seat in Chhattisgarh, where polling will be held in two phases on November 7 and November 17.
Elections to the 90-member Chhattisgarh assembly are scheduled in two phases on November 7 and 17. The Chhath festival will be celebrated from November 17 to 20 this year.
The party's Central Election Committee, chaired by AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge, held a meeting to deliberate on the names of candidates for the November 25 polls in the desert state.
Both the AICC leaders will arrive at Begumpet airport at 3:30 pm by a special flight and leave for Ramappa temple by helicopter. After offering prayers at the shrine, they will launch the bus yatra, and later address a rally and also interact with women, party sources said.
Telangana Elections 2023: While BRS supremo K Chandrashekar Rao came up in politics the hard way and hasn’t let slip his grip over the party or the electorate, the gen-next comprising son KT Rama Rao and nephew T Harish Rao have consciously shunned shortcuts, transforming themselves by dint of hard work into leaders and administrators that the masses identify with
Mizoram Elections 2023: What we saw in Mizoram was a "Mizo" response to the crisis in Manipur and the refugee influx, not an MNF response. The opposition ZPM response would have been no different, thereby negating any Manipur effect. Moreover, there is no dearth of local issues relating to the crisis-ridden economy and narcoterrorism for the opposition to corner Zoramthanga
When voting, the people of Mizoram should keep in mind that they are not aiding those who intend to harm their culture, religion and tradition, said the Lok Sabha MP Rahul Gandhi while addressing a rally in Lunglei
Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath unveiled a comprehensive manifesto featuring a broad range of guarantees, including support for agriculture, women's welfare, healthcare, and various sectors of governance.
The opposition Congress listed 59 promises in its 106-page manifesto, with assurances for all sections of the society, including farmers, women and government employees.
BRS MLC and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K Kavitha on Tuesday said the 'Rythu Bandhu', a first of its kind scheme in the country, was appreciated even by the United Nations.
Rajasthan Elections 2023: There’s the strong Rajasthan tendency to vote out incumbents, there’s Marwar giving no hints which way it will swing, there’s Ashok Gehlot deploying lessons from states which bucked the alternating government trend, and there are issues like unemployment, law and order, women’s safety and communalism where Gehlot’s record is weak
The grand old party has rarely followed the strategy of dropping sitting MLAs, a practice mostly opted by the Bharatiya Janata Party by bringing in new faces in every state assembly election.
The names of candidates were announced on a day former Congress president Rahul Gandhi arrived in Aizawl on a two-day visit to campaign for party candidates for the November 7 assembly elections in the northeastern state.
Addressing a rally near Raj Bhavan here after undertaking a 2-km-long padayatra through the city roads, he said that neighbouring Manipur is no longer a unified single state, but has been divided into two states on ethnic lines.
MP Election 2023: The tribal vote returned to Congress in 2018 after three successive elections where they favoured BJP. While Congress is trying to improve its tally, BJP is sweating it out to regain lost support. Both parties are well aware of one key statistic: The party winning the tribal vote has gone on to form the MP government on past occasions
As Rajasthan gets ready for the assembly election, two pre-poll surveys have thrown up contradictory outcomes for the state where smaller political parties traditionally play a vital role
On Sunday, BRS President and Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao will reveal the party's manifesto and commence his campaign for the November 30 Assembly polls.
Congress unveiled its initial candidate lists: 144 for Madhya Pradesh, 30 for Chhattisgarh, and 55 for Telangana assembly elections.
Among the top three crorepati MLAs, Congress party’s TS Baba and Amitesh Shukla have assets worth Rs 500 crore and Rs 74 crore respectively, while BJP’s Saurabh Singh Thakur possesses assets of more than Rs 27 crore.
Politics is an immensely difficult vocation to pursue and this is intensified by competitiveness and complexities of India’s electoral politics. But we found that governments across the poll-bound states that best negotiate these ten aspects of the coming elections may finish first past the post
Telangana Elections 2023: The Kamma community to which Chandrababu Naidu belongs has been feeling marginalised in Telangana. With perceptions among them strong that Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao is aligned to Jagan Mohan Reddy’s alleged witch-hunt that has purportedly landed Naidu in jail, it could lead to a strong mobilisation against BRS in around 30 seats where the Kammas are influential
The other parties that have written to the EC are the Zoram People's Movement and the People's Conference. The conglomerate of major churches in the state, Mizoram Kohhran Hruaitute Committee (MKHC), has also sent a letter to the EC, urging it to change the date of counting.
Gupta said that the maximum number of complaints (79) were received from Jaipur district.
