Ajit Jogi's party seeks merger with Congress in Chhattisgarh
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Ajit Jogi's party seeks merger with Congress in Chhattisgarh

India Today  

Janata Congress Chhattisgarh national president Renu Jogi has decided to merge her party with the Indian National Congress in the state. Renu Jogi is the wife of the first chief minister of Chhattisgarh, Ajit Jogi, who had floated the party in June 2016 after parting ways with the Congress. Notably, Renu Jogi's son Amit Jogi, who is the current state president of the JCC, had contested the 2023 Assembly elections in the state against Congress leader and former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel. The JCC contested the 2018 assembly elections in an alliance with the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party.

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C’garh: Ajit Jogi-founded JCC (J) offers to join Congress, Pilot constitutes committee to review case
3 weeks, 1 day ago

C’garh: Ajit Jogi-founded JCC (J) offers to join Congress, Pilot constitutes committee to review case

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: The Janata Congress Chhattisgarh, founded by former chief minister late Ajit Jogi, has offered to merge with the Congress. JCC national president and Jogi widow Renu Jogi wrote a letter to the Chhattisgarh unit Congress president Deepak Baij urging him to consider her party’s offer to merge with the Congress. The letter signed by Ms Jogi, a former MLA, …

JD(U) aims to better 2019 tally in phase 2 of Lok Sabha polls
8 months, 2 weeks ago

JD(U) aims to better 2019 tally in phase 2 of Lok Sabha polls

Hindustan Times  

Janata Dal-United, an ally of the National Democratic Alliance will be looking to better its 2019 Lok Sabha polls performance as five constituencies mostly in Seemanchal area, comprising Kishanganj, Katihar, Purnia, Bhagalpur and Banka, go to polls in the second phase of the general election on April 26 across the state’s 40 seats. Barring Kishanganj, where it lost last time, …

Arang Election Result 2023 Live Updates: BJP Won In This Seat Of Chhattisgarh
1 year, 1 month ago

Arang Election Result 2023 Live Updates: BJP Won In This Seat Of Chhattisgarh

The Quint  

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Chhattisgarh Elections: Who are the key faces in the fray? What are the main issues?
1 year, 2 months ago

Chhattisgarh Elections: Who are the key faces in the fray? What are the main issues?

Firstpost  

The first phase of voting in Chhattisgarh takes place on Tuesday. CM Bhupesh Baghel hopes his welfare schemes for farmers will pay off for Congress, while the BJP tries to corner his government on corruption charges linked to the Mahadev app betting scam Chhattisgarh is all set to vote for the first phase of Assembly elections on Tuesday. Chhattisgarh Elections: …

Chhattisgarh polls: Amit Jogi files nomination against Bhupesh Baghel from Patan
1 year, 2 months ago

Chhattisgarh polls: Amit Jogi files nomination against Bhupesh Baghel from Patan

Hindustan Times  

Janata Congress Chhattisgarh-Jogi chief Amit Jogi on Monday filed nomination papers against chief minister Bhupesh Baghel from Patan constituency in Durg district for the upcoming assembly elections in the state. Amit Jogi files his nomination papers from Patan constituency in Durg district for the upcoming Chhattisgarh assembly elections. Jogi, a former MLA and son of former chief minister Ajit Jogi, …

Janata Congress Chhattisgarh announces second list of 11 candidates ahead of Assembly polls
1 year, 2 months ago

Janata Congress Chhattisgarh announces second list of 11 candidates ahead of Assembly polls

India TV News  

Chhattisgarh Election: Janata Congress Chhattisgarh, founded by former chief minister Ajit Jogi, has released the second list of 11 candidates for the upcoming Assembly election in the state. According to the list, sitting MLA Renu Jogi, wife of Late Ajit Jogi, has been fielded from Kota seat while her daughter-in-law Richa Jogi from Akaltara seat. Meanwhile, BJP The Bharatiya Janata …

Assembly elections: Chhattisgarh, MP, Rajasthan, Mizoram, Telangana to vote from Nov 7 to 30, results on Dec 3
1 year, 3 months ago

Assembly elections: Chhattisgarh, MP, Rajasthan, Mizoram, Telangana to vote from Nov 7 to 30, results on Dec 3

India TV News  

Assembly elections: The Election Commission of India on Monday announced the schedule of upcoming Assembly elections in five states — Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram. As far as the performance of political parties in all these poll-bound states, the Congress party is leading governments in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, while the BJP rules Madhya Pradesh where Congress emerged as …

By-polls Results 2022: Counting of votes for four Assembly, one Lok Sabha seat underway
2 years, 8 months ago

By-polls Results 2022: Counting of votes for four Assembly, one Lok Sabha seat underway

Firstpost  

West Bengal’s Asansol and Ballygunge have emerged as a major prestige fight for the TMC and the BJP The counting of votes for one Lok Sabha and four assembly seats began in West Bengal’s Ballygunge, Khairagarh in Chhattisgarh, Bochahan in Bihar, and Kolhapur North in Maharashtra on Saturday morning. WEST BENGAL Around 66.42 per cent and 41.23 per cent polling …

Chhattisgarh by-poll: Tough contest on cards in Ajit Jogi’s bastion Marwahi
4 years, 2 months ago

Chhattisgarh by-poll: Tough contest on cards in Ajit Jogi’s bastion Marwahi

Hindustan Times  

In a direct fight between ruling Congress and the BJP, the polling for by-election for Marwahi constituency in Chhattisgarh will be held on Tuesday. The by-poll was necessitated after Janata Congress Chhattisgarh MLA and former chief minister Ajit Jogi passed away in May this year. The nomination papers of Jogi’s wife Richa Jogi, who had filed nomination for the same …

Remembering Ajit Jogi: A staunch believer of sons-of-soil concept, JCC chief steered Chhattisgarh into statehood
4 years, 7 months ago

Remembering Ajit Jogi: A staunch believer of sons-of-soil concept, JCC chief steered Chhattisgarh into statehood

Firstpost  

Chhattisgarh and its capital Raipur will remember Ajit Pramod Jogi, one of the few leaders from the state with high national recall, for steering the two into the 21st century with an independent identity beyond the confines of Madhya Pradesh There are many things that Ajit Pramod Jogi — the first Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh — who passed away in …

Ajit Jogi: A formidable leader and pivot of tribal politics dead at 74
4 years, 7 months ago

Ajit Jogi: A formidable leader and pivot of tribal politics dead at 74

Hindustan Times  

Ajit Pramod Jogi, the first chief minister of Chhattisgarh, who died on Friday at the age of 74, was the pivot of tribal and dalit politics in the state carved out of Madhya Pradesh in 2000.He emerged as a formidable political force in the tribal-dominated state he led for three years from November 2000 at the helm of a Congress …

‘Strived to bring a positive change’: PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to Ajit Jogi
4 years, 7 months ago

‘Strived to bring a positive change’: PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to Ajit Jogi

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered condolences to former Chhattisgarh chief minister Ajit Jogi’s family on his demise on Friday and remembered him as a man with passion towards public service who strived to bring a positive change in the lives of the poor. Ajit Jogi was an IAS officer-turned- politician, who went on to become the first chief minister of …

Ajit Jogi, pivot of tribal and dalit politics, dies at 74
4 years, 7 months ago

Ajit Jogi, pivot of tribal and dalit politics, dies at 74

Hindustan Times  

Ajit Pramod Jogi, the maverick politician and the first chief minister of Chhattisgarh, who was the pivot of tribal and dalit politics in the state, died this Friday afternoon. Watch | Chhattisgarh’s first CM Ajit Jogi passes away; President, PM Modi pay tribute Awed by the power and charisma of a Parsi IAS officer who visited his village, kid Jogi …

A Political Riches-to-rags Story: Ajit Jogi, Chhattisgarh's First Chief Minister, Dies at 74
4 years, 7 months ago

A Political Riches-to-rags Story: Ajit Jogi, Chhattisgarh's First Chief Minister, Dies at 74

News 18  

As a rising star of the Congress, Ajit Jogi was originally set for a dream run in his political career. Instead, Jogi left struggling for political relevance as the leader of a regional outfit, Janta Congress Chhattisgarh, floated by him four years ago after he walked out of the Congress. Leaving behind a rich legacy of endless controversies he courted …

Jharkhand Assembly Election 2019: BJP bets on new faces in Sindri, Jharia assembly seats
5 years, 1 month ago

Jharkhand Assembly Election 2019: BJP bets on new faces in Sindri, Jharia assembly seats

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has dropped sitting legislators from Sindri and Jharia in Dhanbad district and reposed faith in new faces for the upcoming assembly elections in Jharkhand. Indrajit Mahto has replaced sitting Sindri MLA Fulchand Mandal while Ragani Singh has got ticket from Jharia, replacing her husband Sanjeev Singh who is being tried in a local court in connection …

Chhattisgarh Election Results: Congress ahead in 16 seats, BJP in 4; former CM Ajit Jogi's party leads in two seats
6 years, 1 month ago

Chhattisgarh Election Results: Congress ahead in 16 seats, BJP in 4; former CM Ajit Jogi's party leads in two seats

Firstpost  

The Janata Congress Chhattisgarh of former chief minister Ajit Jogi was ahead in two seats in Bilaspur division Raipur: The opposition Congress was leading in 16 seats, and the ruling BJP in four constituencies in Chhattisgarh as per early trends, poll officials said Tuesday. The Janata Congress Chhattisgarh of former chief minister Ajit Jogi was ahead in two seats in …

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