Tejashwi Yadav takes a dig at NDA on Anant Singh, says 'He is criminal with us, saint with JDU'
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Tejashwi Yadav takes a dig at NDA on Anant Singh, says 'He is criminal with us, saint with JDU'

India TV News  

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday attacked former party leader Anant Singh and said that till the time he was in his party, he was a criminal, and now he has become a saint after joining JD. "Hamare sath the to Anant Singh Apradhi the, ab JD mein hai aur jail se bahar aagaye to Sant hogaye", he has become a saint), Tejashwi said. Sitting MP from the Munger Lok Sabha seat, Lalan Singh is in the electoral fray against RJD's Anita Devi Mahto, the wife of convicted gangster-turned-politician Ashok Mahato. Notably, RJD, in alliance with the INDIA bloc, is contesting 26 out of the state's 40 Lok Sabha seats.While, as part of the NDA, the BJP and JD are contesting 17 and 16 seats, respectively.

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Bihar Assembly Election 2025: No Easy Win for BJP, RJD, or Nitish Kumar
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Bihar Assembly Election 2025: No Easy Win for BJP, RJD, or Nitish Kumar

The Hindu  

Published : Mar 06, 2025 16:45 IST - 10 MINS READ On February 24, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public rally in Bhagalpur in Bihar, where the Assembly election is due to be held in October, he missed no opportunity to display the camaraderie he shared with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. However, Lalu Prasad’s son Tejashwi Yadav, who …

Bihar: RJD MLA in tears after Tej Pratap Yadav announces to contest assembly polls from his seat | WATCH
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Bihar: RJD MLA in tears after Tej Pratap Yadav announces to contest assembly polls from his seat | WATCH

India TV News  

Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: As Bihar gears up for next year’s assembly elections, the political dynamics in the state are intensifying. Tej Pratap Yadav, RJD leader and son of Lalu Prasad Yadav, has announced his intention to contest from the Mahua assembly seat, instead of his current Hasanpur constituency. Watch video here Tej Pratap Yadav on connecting from Mahua seat …

Future tense for Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray
4 months ago

Future tense for Sharad Pawar, Uddhav Thackeray

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: It seems that Sharad Pawar’s party, the NCP, faced significant challenges in the Assembly polls due to his failure to fulfill the promise of introducing fresh faces into the leadership and nurturing them, much like how Yashwantrao Chavan—Maharashtra’s first chief minister—mentored him. However, in his own constituency of Baramati—first represented by him and later by his nephew, Ajit Pawar, …

Rahul Gandhi Says MVA To Analyse 'Strange' Maharashtra Results, Himanta Biswa Says Jharkhand Loss 'Painful'
4 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi Says MVA To Analyse 'Strange' Maharashtra Results, Himanta Biswa Says Jharkhand Loss 'Painful'

ABP News  

Assembly Elections 2024: The results for both the Maharashtra and the Jharkhand Assembly elections were announced on Saturday. #WATCH | #MaharashtraElection2024 | Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar says, "Some of the schemes like Ladki Bahin yojana have played a major role in our victory.I want to thank my voters for once again giving me this responsibility.I will continue working for …

Cong's Yogeeshwara wins Channapatna Assembly bypoll by defeating Kumaraswamy's son
4 months, 1 week ago

Cong's Yogeeshwara wins Channapatna Assembly bypoll by defeating Kumaraswamy's son

Deccan Chronicle  

Yogeeshwara on Saturday won the "high profile" Channapatna segment for the ruling party in Karnataka, defeating JD candidate and Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy's son Nikhil Kumaraswamy, by a margin of 25,413 votes, in the Assembly by-poll. Actor-turned-politician Nikhil Kumaraswamy, who is former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda's grandson, secured 87,229 votes, while Yogeeshwara, a political heavyweight in the …

Karnataka bypolls: Congress makes a clean sweep, bagging all three seats
4 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka bypolls: Congress makes a clean sweep, bagging all three seats

The Hindu  

The ruling Congress in Karnataka put up an impressive show in the bypolls to the Legislative Assemby by winning all the three seats of Channapatna, Shiggaon, and Sandur, results of which were declared on Saturday. Film actor-politician Mr. Yogeshwar polled 1,12,642 votes and Mr. Nikhil Kumaraswamy 87,229, with margin of victory being 25,413 votes. Son who did not shine Bharath …

Shiv Sena-UBT's Ajay Choudhari leads from Shivadi constituency show early trends
4 months, 1 week ago

Shiv Sena-UBT's Ajay Choudhari leads from Shivadi constituency show early trends

Hindustan Times  

Shiv Sena-UBT's Ajay Choudhari is leading from the Shivadi constituency as per the official website of the Election Commission of India. Ajay Choudhari is known for putting the long-standing housing issue in his constituency among his key priorities Ajay Choudhari is a Shiv Sena MLA from the Shivadi constituency of Maharashtra and is seeking re-election from the same seat in …

Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: Key candidates from Mahayuti and Maha Vikas Aghadi leading and trailing
4 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: Key candidates from Mahayuti and Maha Vikas Aghadi leading and trailing

The Hindu  

The Mahayuti alliance, the three-party coalition of BJP, Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena, and the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party emerged victorious in 212 seats and are leading in an additional 18 seats, as of 8:15 p.m., in what has turned out to be a clean sweep in the State’s 288-seat Assembly. Maharashtra election results 2024 LIVE updates As of 8 …

Pune election results 2024 LIVE Updates: Ajit Pawar wins Baramati battle, defeats nephew Yugendra by over 1 lakh votes
4 months, 1 week ago

Pune election results 2024 LIVE Updates: Ajit Pawar wins Baramati battle, defeats nephew Yugendra by over 1 lakh votes

Live Mint  

Pune election results 2024 LIVE Updates: The ruling Mahayuti secured a landslide victory on Saturday as votes were counted on Saturday. Constituencies to watch: Kasba Peth — BJP leader Hemant Rasane is facing off against Congress leader Congress candidate Ravindra Hemraj Dhangekar BJP leader Hemant Rasane is facing off against Congress leader Congress candidate Ravindra Hemraj Dhangekar Kothrud — Sitting …

Maharashtra Election Results: Thackeray’s Shiv Sena refuses to accept trends; Sanjay Raut says ‘kuch toh gadbad hai’
4 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Election Results: Thackeray’s Shiv Sena refuses to accept trends; Sanjay Raut says ‘kuch toh gadbad hai’

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Election: As trends showed the BJP-led Mahayuti leading with over 200 seats in Maharashtra assembly elections, Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena on Saturday refused to accept the result and alleged a conspiracy. Stating that 'kuch toh gadbad hai', Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut questioned on what basis Eknath Shinde was getting 56 seats while Ajit Pawar's camp was getting over …

Bihar bypolls: Counting on, ruling NDA ahead in two seats
4 months, 1 week ago

Bihar bypolls: Counting on, ruling NDA ahead in two seats

Hindustan Times  

Ruling NDA candidates were leading in Tarari and Belaganj constituencies, while the RJD, part of the INDIA bloc, was ahead in Imamganj, and Bahujan Samaj Party in Ramgarh, according to initial trends of counting for the bypolls to four Assembly constituencies in Bihar. After the third round of counting, Kumar secured 13,352 votes, while Kumari, the daughter-in-law of Union Minister …

Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: Eknath Shinde fights for his stronghold Kopri-Pachpakhadi constituency
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4 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: Eknath Shinde fights for his stronghold Kopri-Pachpakhadi constituency

Hindustan Times  

The Maharashtra assembly election 2024 has been pivotal for Eknath Shinde, particularly in his bastion, the Kopri-Pachpakhadi seat in Thane. Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde shows his ink-marked finger after casting his vote during the assembly elections in Thane. Eknath Shinde, the incumbent MLA, was up against Kedar Dighe, nephew of his late mentor Anand Dighe, and Independent Manoj Shinde, …

Mumbra-Kalwa Assembly Election Results 2024 Live: Sharad Pawar vs Ajit Pawar, whose NCP will clinch the seat?
4 months, 1 week ago

Mumbra-Kalwa Assembly Election Results 2024 Live: Sharad Pawar vs Ajit Pawar, whose NCP will clinch the seat?

India TV News  

Mumbra-Kalwa Assembly Election Results 2024 Live: Counting for votes for the Mumbra-Kalwa constituency seat will begin at 8 am on November 23. In the 2024 Assembly elections, it has become more interesting as the major competition for the seat is between both the NCPs, one led by Sharad Pawar and the other one by Ajit Pawar. In the 2009 Assembly …

Bypoll Election Results 2024 Highlights: AAP calls Punjab bypoll wins ‘semi-final’ before Delhi Assembly polls
4 months, 1 week ago

Bypoll Election Results 2024 Highlights: AAP calls Punjab bypoll wins ‘semi-final’ before Delhi Assembly polls

The Hindu  

The counting for the by-polls to 15 Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala, and Uttarakhand and for the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat began amid tight security on On Saturday. The ruling Congress in Karnataka won Legislative Assembly bypolls in all three constituencies of Channapatna, Shiggaon and Sandur Congress-led UDF candidate Priyanka Gandhi Vadra led by over 3,19,00 votes over …

Kopri-Pachpakhadi Assembly Election Result LIVE: Will CM Eknath Shinde win against Kedar Dighe (Sena UBT)?
4 months, 1 week ago

Kopri-Pachpakhadi Assembly Election Result LIVE: Will CM Eknath Shinde win against Kedar Dighe (Sena UBT)?

India TV News  

Kopri-Pachpakhadi Assembly Election Result 2024: The counting of votes for the Maharashtra Assembly elections is set to begin at 8 am on Saturday. The constituency witnessed a contest between Shiv Sena leader and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Kedar Dighe. In the last Assembly election in 2019, Eknath Shinde won the Kopri-Pachpakhadi seat, defeating Ghasigaonkar Sanjay Pandurang of Congress. …

Chatra Assembly Election Results LIVE: Will Janardhan Paswan's switch to LJP (RV) help him secure victory?
4 months, 1 week ago

Chatra Assembly Election Results LIVE: Will Janardhan Paswan's switch to LJP (RV) help him secure victory?

India TV News  

Chatra Assembly Election Result 2024: Vote counting for the Jharkhand Assembly elections will begin at 8 am on Saturday, with the Chatra constituency being one of the key areas of focus. Among them were Janardhan Paswan of the BJP ally Lok Janshakti Party, Umesh Kumar Bharti from the INDIA bloc, Rashmi Prakash from the RJD, Pun Bhuiyo from CPI, Ashok …

Thane Assembly Election Results 2024 Live: Will BJP's Sanjay Kelkar clinch the seat for third time?
4 months, 1 week ago

Thane Assembly Election Results 2024 Live: Will BJP's Sanjay Kelkar clinch the seat for third time?

India TV News  

Thane Assembly Election Results 2024 Live: Counting of votes for the Thane constituency seat will begin at 8 am on November 23. Thane, whose constituency seat number is 148, saw a total voter turnout of 61.01 per cent in this Assembly election. In the 2014 Assembly elections, BJP's Sanjay Kelkar clinched the seat for the first time and repeated his …

Shivadi Assembly Election Results LIVE: Can Shiv Sena-UBT's Ajay Vinayak Choudhari get a hattrick?
4 months, 1 week ago

Shivadi Assembly Election Results LIVE: Can Shiv Sena-UBT's Ajay Vinayak Choudhari get a hattrick?

India TV News  

Shivadi Assembly Election 2024: Shivadi is one of the Assembly constituencies in Maharashtra which is a general seat. In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Ajay Choudhari from the Shiv Sena retained the seat with 77,687 votes. In the 2014 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Ajay Choudhari emerged victorious, securing 72,246 votes. The assembly poll fight in Shivadi is a straight one between …

BJP sweeps UP bypolls, wins seven of nine seats; SP suffers setback in Dalit, Muslim-majority seats
4 months, 1 week ago

BJP sweeps UP bypolls, wins seven of nine seats; SP suffers setback in Dalit, Muslim-majority seats

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: After facing a humiliating defeat in recent Lok Sabha polls, the ruling BJP managed to salvage its pride by sweeping the bypoll to nine assembly constituencies winning seven of them on Saturday. While Moradabad’s Kundarki, the stronghold of senior SP leader late Shafiqur Rehman Barq, is a Muslim-dominated seat, Katehri in Ambedkar Nagar has a substantial chunk of Dalit …

Maharashtra Assembly polls | From Aaditya Thackeray to Ajit Pawar, ten key political leaders in fray
4 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Assembly polls | From Aaditya Thackeray to Ajit Pawar, ten key political leaders in fray

The Hindu  

Mumbai, Vidarbha and Western Maharashtra – the three regions where the main battle between the six political parties, saw several high-stakes battles. Worli - Milind Deora Vs Aditya Thackeray A traditional Sena bastion falling under Mumbai South Lok Sabha seat, Worli saw a battle between Sena incumbent MLA Aaditya Thackeray and Congress-turned-Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora. After the BJP refused …

Where do Mahayuti, Maha Vikas Aghadi stand as Maharashtra votes today
4 months, 1 week ago

Where do Mahayuti, Maha Vikas Aghadi stand as Maharashtra votes today

India Today  

Maharashtra heads to the polls today in a crucial assembly election across 288 constituencies, with the ruling Mahayuti coalition--comprising the BJP, Shiv Sena, and Ajit Pawar-led NCP faction--facing off against the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi, which includes Congress, Shiv Sena, and Sharad Pawar-led NCP. Key issues for voters range from unemployment and inflation to agricultural distress and demands for caste-based …

From Baramati to Nagpur and Thane, key fights to watch on Maharashtra polling day
4 months, 1 week ago

From Baramati to Nagpur and Thane, key fights to watch on Maharashtra polling day

The Hindu  

Maharashtra’s political landscape altered dramatically after the splits in two major regional parties — the Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party — creating new equations, ideological leanings, and alliances. In the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Thane’s Kopri-Pachpakhadi seat will see Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, seeking a fourth term, clash with the rival Shiv Sena ‘s candidate Kedar Dighe, who is …

Shivadi Assembly Election 2024: Can Shiv Sena-UBT's Ajay Vinayak Choudhari get a hattrick?
4 months, 1 week ago

Shivadi Assembly Election 2024: Can Shiv Sena-UBT's Ajay Vinayak Choudhari get a hattrick?

India TV News  

Shivadi Assembly Election 2024: Shivadi is one of the Assembly constituencies in Maharashtra which is a general seat. In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Ajay Choudhari from the Shiv Sena retained the seat with 77,687 votes. In the 2014 Maharashtra Assembly elections, Ajay Choudhari emerged victorious, securing 72,246 votes. The assembly poll fight in Shivadi is a straight one between …

Maharashtra election 2024: Five ‘maha’ battles among 288 seats to watch out for | Key constituencies and candidates
4 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra election 2024: Five ‘maha’ battles among 288 seats to watch out for | Key constituencies and candidates

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra, the country's richest state, is gearing up for a political showdown on Wednesday, November 19, to elect a new 288-member House. Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray The election campaign witnessed national leaders, inclduing Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah and Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, travelling across the …

Mahim Assembly election: Can MNS' debutant Amit Raj Thackeray take over UBT's Mahesh Baliram Sawant?
4 months, 1 week ago

Mahim Assembly election: Can MNS' debutant Amit Raj Thackeray take over UBT's Mahesh Baliram Sawant?

India TV News  

Mahim Assembly Election 2024: The Mahim Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. Key candidates The key candidates for the Mahim seat are Amit Raj Thackeray of MNS, UBT-SHS's Mahesh Baliram Sawant and Shiv Sena's Sada Sarvankar. In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly Elections, Shiv Sena candidate Sada Sarvankar won the Mahim seat. In the …

Maharashtra polls: Will Marathwada spoil Mahayuti’s game again?
4 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra polls: Will Marathwada spoil Mahayuti’s game again?

Hindustan Times  

Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar/Beed: Marathwada, comprising eight districts in central Maharashtra, played a significant part in skewing the numbers against the ruling Mahayuti in the Lok Sabha elections six months ago. Marathwada, which has 46 assembly seats, has seen many stalwart leaders such as Raosaheb Danve, Pankaja Munde and Pratap Chikhalikar, backed by former chief minister Ashok Chavan, lose their seats …

Maharashtra elections 2024: Caste, religion, class... all variables matter in Aurangabad
4 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra elections 2024: Caste, religion, class... all variables matter in Aurangabad

The Hindu  

If the variable “effective number of parties” — which measures the competitive party contestants in any constituency — is considered for all seats in Maharashtra, then the three constituencies of Aurangabad city — its East and Central seats in particular — might be among the top. To complicate matters, the other strong political force in the constituency – the All …

Ajit or Yugendra? Pawar games in Baramati could hinge on the Sharad factor
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ajit or Yugendra? Pawar games in Baramati could hinge on the Sharad factor

New Indian Express  

BARAMATI: Will the fate of the contest in the prized Baramati seat be decided by the word of an 84-year-old? "Though Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has done notable infrastructure and development work in Baramati, the real Daivat is the 84-year-old Sharad Pawar," says Amit Taware, a resident of Thopatewadi in the Baramati constituency. Ajit Pawar's tryst with Baramati …

Khunti Assembly Election 2024: Can BJP's Nilkanth Singh Munda beat JMM's Ram Surya Munda?
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Khunti Assembly Election 2024: Can BJP's Nilkanth Singh Munda beat JMM's Ram Surya Munda?

India TV News  

Khunti Assembly Election 2024: With the Jharkhand Assembly elections around the corner, all eyes are on the high-stakes Khunti seat. In 2014, Munda got 59,198 votes by a huge margin, Sushil Pahan of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha got 32,871 votes and Dayamani Barla of JVM got 20,726 votes. Key candidates In a fresh challenge, the JMM has fielded Ram Surya Munda …

Ajit Pawar says Mahayuti wants to win 175 seats in Maharashtra Assembly
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ajit Pawar says Mahayuti wants to win 175 seats in Maharashtra Assembly

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Monday said that the ruling ‘Mahayuti’ alliance wants to win more than 175 seats in the upcoming assembly election in the state. Ajit had fielded his wife Sunentra against Sharad Pawar’s daughter Supriya Sule from the Baramati Lok Sabha constituency. Claiming that he will win for the eighth time by the margin …

BJP's Nishikant Dubey slams Hemant Soren over remarks on I-T raids
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4 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP's Nishikant Dubey slams Hemant Soren over remarks on I-T raids

Deccan Chronicle  

Ranchi : Ahead of the upcoming Jharkhand assembly elections, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Nishikant Dubey on Sunday lashed out at Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren over his opposition to recent raids conducted by the Income Tax department in the state. Reacting to this, Dubey alleged that Soren's personal assistant Sunil Srivastava's wife Satya Srivastava was a 50 per cent shareholder …

Maharashtra election 2024: PM Modi targets opposition over Marathi language
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra election 2024: PM Modi targets opposition over Marathi language

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra election 2024 highlights: Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj during a public meeting for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, in Nashik on Friday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold nine rallies across Maharashtra this week, starting with his first in Dhule on Friday, as part of the BJP's campaign for the state assembly elections. Opposing them …

Ajit starts Mumbai poll campaign from Nawab Malik’s constituency
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ajit starts Mumbai poll campaign from Nawab Malik’s constituency

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Paying no heed to the opposition raised by the Bharatiya Janata Party, Ajit Pawar not only fielded former minister Nawab Malik for the assembly elections but kicked off his party’s Mumbai poll campaign from Malik’s constituency on Thursday. Malik is contesting from Mankhurd-Shivaji Nagar against the Samajwadi Party’s state chief, Abu Asim Azmi. Ajit starts Mumbai poll campaign from …

'Candidates Have Won Elections In India Even From Jail ': Supreme Court To PMLA Accused Seeking Interim Bail To Contest Jharkhand Assembly Elections
4 months, 3 weeks ago

'Candidates Have Won Elections In India Even From Jail ': Supreme Court To PMLA Accused Seeking Interim Bail To Contest Jharkhand Assembly Elections

Live Law  

While hearing the plea of one Subhash Prasad Yadav, seeking interim/provisional bail in a money laundering case for the purpose of contesting Jharkhand Assembly elections, the Supreme Court today remarked that in India, even jailed candidates have gotten elected. "Candidates in the last election had won even from jail", said Justice Dipankar Datta, while Justice Surya Kant pointed to the …

Maharashtra polls: Former corporators in the ring for Chinchwad seat
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra polls: Former corporators in the ring for Chinchwad seat

Hindustan Times  

In Chinchwad, the upcoming assembly polls will be a contest between former corporators – Bharatiya Janata Party’s Shankar Jagtap who will fight to retain the family bastion, and Nationalist Congress Party/NCP ’s Rahul Kalate. There are plans for strengthening public transport, a river development project in Ravet, and strengthening public transport among others.” Whereas Kalate said that though urbanisation has …

Multiple Leaders from BJP Join Shiv Sena in Maharashtra Assembly Elections
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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Multiple Leaders from BJP Join Shiv Sena in Maharashtra Assembly Elections

ABP News  

Maharashtra's political landscape is uncertain ahead of the 2024 Assembly elections. Several leaders from Congress and NCP have switched parties overnight, while parties are providing tickets to disgruntled leaders of other outfits. The Maha Vikas Aghadi, comprising Congress, Shiv Sena-UBT, and NCP-SP, is contesting against the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance, which includes BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP. Some candidates have been …

Maharashtra Assembly Polls: ‘Mahayuti is finished now,’ says Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala
5 months ago

Maharashtra Assembly Polls: ‘Mahayuti is finished now,’ says Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala

Live Mint  

Congress in-charge for Maharashtra, Ramesh Chennithala on Wednesday hit out at the Mahayuti alliance, claiming that unlike them, the Congress has given “equal treatment to all parties” in the Maha Vikas Aghadi ahead of the Maharashtra assembly elections. The “tussle” refers to Bharatiya Janata Party opposing the nomination of Nawab Malik as Nationalist Congress Party candidate from Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar. …

Mahayuti and NCP Clash Over Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar Seat
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5 months ago

Mahayuti and NCP Clash Over Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar Seat

Hindustan Times  

The Mahayuti alliance is locked in a fierce battle for the Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar assembly seat. The BJP has named Shiv Sena's Suresh Krishna Patil (Bullet Patil) as its official candidate, while the NCP has nominated Nawab Malik. The seat has been a source of tension, as the Muslim vote is a key factor in the constituency. The competition is …

Triangular Battle for Mahim Assembly Election: MNS's Thackeray Faces Tough Contest
5 months ago

Triangular Battle for Mahim Assembly Election: MNS's Thackeray Faces Tough Contest

The Hindu  

The Maharashtra Assembly elections in Mahim are shaping up to be a triangular contest, with the MNS's Amit Thackeray facing a formidable challenge from Shiv Sena's Sada Sarvankar and the Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Mahesh Sawant. The constituency holds a significant amount of Maratha votes, making it a key battleground in the upcoming elections.

Eknath Shinde's Nomination: A Fiery Showdown Between Vikas and Vinash
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5 months ago

Eknath Shinde's Nomination: A Fiery Showdown Between Vikas and Vinash

ABP News  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde filed his nomination for the upcoming assembly elections from Kopri-Pachpakhadi constituency in Thane. He will face Shiv Sena (UBT) nominee Kedar Dighe, the nephew of Anand Dighe, from his home turf. The rally commenced from Dutt Mandir at Modella Check Naka, passing through the main streets of Thane. It took approximately two hours to reach …

Congress Announces 39 Candidates in Mumbai, Including 5 for the City
5 months ago

Congress Announces 39 Candidates in Mumbai, Including 5 for the City

Hindustan Times  

The Congress party has released two separate lists of 23 and 16 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Maharashtra. The party has nominated former state unit chief Manikrao Thakre from Digras, Asif Zakaria from Vandre (Bandra) west and Sachin Sawant from Andheri west. It renominated two sitting MLAs Kailash Gorantyal from Jalna and Moham Hambarde from Nanded South but …

Shiv Sena Uddhav Thackeray's Second List of Candidates in Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024
5 months ago

Shiv Sena Uddhav Thackeray's Second List of Candidates in Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024

ABP News  

The second list of candidates for the Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 has been released, with 15 names. Among them, former Mayor of Mumbai Shraddha Jadhav will contest the Wadala Assembly constituency against eight-time MLA Kalidas Kolambkar of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Another fight to watch out for is the Kalyan East assembly seat contest, where former Deputy Mayor at Ulhasnagar …

Family Ties: Parties Give Chance to Kin of Leaders in Maharashtra Polls
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5 months ago

Family Ties: Parties Give Chance to Kin of Leaders in Maharashtra Polls

Deccan Chronicle  

The news article highlights the practice of political parties fielding relatives of their established leaders in Maharashtra during elections. It showcases how prominent parties like the BJP, Shiv Sena, and UDA have nominated candidates with close ties to their leaders. This practice is seen as a means for parties to retain control over their constituencies and secure support from voters …

Shiv Sena Releases First List of 45 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Polls
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5 months, 1 week ago

Shiv Sena Releases First List of 45 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Polls

New Indian Express  

The Shiv Sena has released its first list of 45 candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly polls. The party has re-nominated almost all the MLAs who backed Eknath Shinde when he led a revolt against the then-Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in June 2022. The party has fielded ministers from various constituencies, including those who were previously dropped by the previous …

Julana Assembly Election 2024: Will wrestler Vinesh Phogat clear her first political 'agnipariksha'?
6 months ago

Julana Assembly Election 2024: Will wrestler Vinesh Phogat clear her first political 'agnipariksha'?

India TV News  

Julana Assembly Election 2024: The Julana Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Haryana Legislative Assembly. Congress - Vinesh Phogat BJP - Captain Yogesh Bairagi JJP - Amarjeet Dhanda INLD - Surender Lather AAP - Kavita Dalal Past winners on the seat and the parties 1967: Chaudhary Dal Singh 1968: Narain Singh Kataria 1970: Chaudhary Dal Singh …

Haryana assembly elections: Congress bets on Chaudhary again for Kalka
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Haryana assembly elections: Congress bets on Chaudhary again for Kalka

Hindustan Times  

The Congress has picked sitting Kalka MLA Pradeep Chaudhary in its attempt to retain the seat in the upcoming Haryana assembly elections. Polarisation of Jat votes, especially of the Gurjar community, had helped spur Chaudhary’s win in 2019. In 2019, Chaudhary had defeated BJP candidate Latika Sharma by 5,931 votes, wresting the Kalka seat after his defeat to Sharma in …

Bombay High Court directs Shinde faction MP Ravindra Waikar to respond to plea challenging his Lok Sabha win
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Bombay High Court directs Shinde faction MP Ravindra Waikar to respond to plea challenging his Lok Sabha win

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on Monday sought a response from Eknath Shinde faction Shiv Sena Member of Parliament, Ravindra Waikar directing him to submit an affidavit responding to a petition filed by Shiv Sena faction’s Amol Kirtikar. Mr. Kirtikar has challenged Mr. Waikar’s election as an MP from the Mumbai North West constituency in the recently held Lok Sabha polls …

Rajya Sabha bypolls: BJP announces nine candidates
7 months, 1 week ago

Rajya Sabha bypolls: BJP announces nine candidates

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday announced nine candidates for bypolls to the Rajya Sabha, to be held on September 3, fielding Union Ministers Ravneet Singh Bittu and George Kurian from Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, respectively, and former Congress leader Kiran Choudhary from Haryana. Bihar has two seats going for the Rajya Sabha byelection, and the BJP has officially nominated …

Shivajinagar seat: Congress keen to recover lost ground amid BJP’s attempts to retain it
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Shivajinagar seat: Congress keen to recover lost ground amid BJP’s attempts to retain it

Hindustan Times  

Once known to be bastion of the undivided Shiv Sena and later of the Congress, Shivajinagar assembly seat went to the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2014 when the latter contested the polls without Sena as an ally. During the 2019 state polls, BJP candidate Siddharth Shirole secured a narrow victory by just 5,000 votes, while in the recently held Lok …

UP Assembly bypolls: SP announces in-charges, including Shivpal Yadav, for 6 seats | Full list
7 months, 2 weeks ago

UP Assembly bypolls: SP announces in-charges, including Shivpal Yadav, for 6 seats | Full list

India TV News  

UP Assembly bypolls: For the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly bypolls, the Samajwadi Party has announced in-charges for six out of the ten constituencies. Full list of in-charges Names of in-charges Assembly/District Shivpal Singh Yadav Katehari Awadhesh Prasad Milkipur Virendra Singh Majhawan Chandradev Yadav Karhal Indrajit Saroj Phulpur Rajendra Kumar Sisamau Assembly seats where byelections are going to be held Katehari …

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