Spotlight on Assam's tea garden districts as first phase of campaigning ends; Opposition bets on CAA, BJP offers NRC correction
4 years ago

Spotlight on Assam's tea garden districts as first phase of campaigning ends; Opposition bets on CAA, BJP offers NRC correction

Firstpost  

A total of 47 seats will go to polls on 27 March, which will decide the fate of 264 candidates, including Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Congress’ Debabrata Saikia and Ripun Bora, jailed anti-CAA activist Akhil Gogoi and Assam Jatiya Parishad president Lurinjyoti Gogoi The high-pitched campaign for the first phase of the Assam election ended on Thursday with polling set to take place on Saturday. Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and BJP state unit President Ranjeet Kumar Dass and North East Democratic Alliance convenor and state minister Himanta Biswa Sarma campaigned in the constituencies which are spread across upper and central Assam Other Congress leaders who participated in the poll campaign included former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan, AICC general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala, Gaurav Gogoi, the chairman of the manifesto committee and Chhatisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, who is in charge of the party’s campaign in Assam. List of seats going to polls in the first phase Constituency number Constituency Name 71 Dhekiajuli 72 Barchalla 73 Tezpur 74 Rangapara 75 Sootea 76 Biswanath 77 Behali 78 Gohpur 83 Dhing 84 Batadroba 85 Rupohihat 88 Samaguri 89 Kaliabar 93 Bokakhat 94 Sarupathar 95 Golaghat 96 Khumtai 97 Dergaon 98 Jorhat 100 Titabor 101 Mariani 102 Teok 99 Majuli 103 Amguri 104 Nazira 107 Thowra 108 Sibsagar 105 Mahmara 106 Sonari 109 Bihpuria 110 Naoboicha 111 Lakhimpur 112 Dhakuakhana 113 Dhemaji 114 Jonai 115 Moran 116 Dibrugarh 117 Lahowal 118 Duliajan 119 Tingkhong 120 Naharkatia 122 Tinsukia 123 Digboi 124 Margherita 125 Doom Dooma 126 Sadiya Candidates for the first phase According to the office of the Chief Electoral Officer, 264 candidates are in the fray in the first phase. The fates of jailed Raijor Dal president Akhil Gogoi and Assam Jatiya Parishad president Lurinjyoti Gogoi along with his party general secretary Jagadish Bhuyan will also be decided in the first phase.

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Maharashtra Opposition boycotts tea party on Assembly session eve
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Maharashtra Opposition boycotts tea party on Assembly session eve

The Hindu  

On the eve of the Assembly’s budget session in Maharashtra, the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi parties boycotted the customary tea party to raise concerns over the pressing issues such as rising crime against women. “In our letter to the Chief Minister we mentioned that if they attend the tea party, it will be an insult to farmers, workers and citizens. …

Analysis: Congress steps up efforts to strengthen party in poll-bound States like Assam, Kerala and Bihar
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Analysis: Congress steps up efforts to strengthen party in poll-bound States like Assam, Kerala and Bihar

The Hindu  

After a series of defeats in the recent Assembly elections, the Congress has stepped up its efforts to strengthen the organisation in States where polls are scheduled in the next one year. However, asked about how many Assembly seats the Congress would like to contest in Bihar, Mr. Allavuru sidestepped the question by saying talks had not begun. Congress Working …

BJP State leaders celebrate party’s victory in Delhi
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP State leaders celebrate party’s victory in Delhi

The Hindu  

The senior leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party across Andhra Pradesh celebrated their party’s victory against Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi elections on Saturday. With this winning streak, the party will soon win in Bihar elections also,” said Saikh Khalifathulla Basha, president of Bharatiya Janata Mazdoor Cell. Thanks to Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan …

BRS asks Congress to fulfil pre-poll vows made in TG before seeking electoral gains elsewhere
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BRS asks Congress to fulfil pre-poll vows made in TG before seeking electoral gains elsewhere

The Hindu  

HYDERABAD Working president of Bharat Rashtra Samithi K.T. Rama Rao has observed that Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is proving to be an ‘iron leg’ for the Congress as he had ensured the party get a big zero in the Delhi Assembly elections. Speaking at a party meeting here on Saturday, Mr. Rama Rao said Mr. Revanth Reddy had …

Priyanka Gandhi on Delhi 2025 election results, says ‘People wanted change, they voted for it’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi on Delhi 2025 election results, says ‘People wanted change, they voted for it’

The Hindu  

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who arrived at Kannur Airport on Saturday morning, said about the Delhi Assembly elections that people wanted a change and they voted for it. For the rest of us, it just means we have to work harder and be responsive to people’s issues,” she said Delhi Assembly election results” Follow LIVE updates The BJP crossed …

"Don't know, haven't checked results yet": Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Delhi Elections
1 month, 2 weeks ago

"Don't know, haven't checked results yet": Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Delhi Elections

Op India  

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra who arrived at Kannur Airport on Saturday morning said that she has not checked the trends of the counting of votes in the Delhi Assembly elections. “I don’t know, I haven’t checked the results yet.” The BJP crossed the majority mark in the Delhi assembly election results, as per trends posted by the poll body. …

Telangana CM Revath Reddy says PM Modi's agenda to alter Constitution will be defeated
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Telangana CM Revath Reddy says PM Modi's agenda to alter Constitution will be defeated

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of trying to alter the Constitution from day one of assuming office, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said that “Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhan Rally” is not an election rally but a battle between the Gandhi family, which wants to protect the Constitution, and Godse family that wants to change it. The chief …

FIR Registered Against Rahul Gandhi In Assam Over His 'Indian State' Remark
2 months, 1 week ago

FIR Registered Against Rahul Gandhi In Assam Over His 'Indian State' Remark

ABP News  

Legal trouble mounts for Leader of Opposition Party in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi as an FIR has been registered against him at Pan Bazar Police Station in Guwahati, Assam, for his recent remark about the 'Indian State.' The Congress MP, while speaking at the inauguration of the Congress Party's new headquarters in Delhi on January 15, raised questions about the …

Poll Panel Orders Probe Against BJP's Parvesh Verma Over Kejriwal's Complaint
2 months, 1 week ago

Poll Panel Orders Probe Against BJP's Parvesh Verma Over Kejriwal's Complaint

ABP News  

Delhi Election News: The district election officer of the New Delhi constituency has asked the police to look into complaints of violations of the model code of conduct filed by AAP and its convener Arvind Kejriwal against BJP candidate Parvesh Verma. AAP and Kejriwal have alleged that BJP and Verma set up job camps under the 'Har Ghar Naukri' campaign …

Delhi polls turning into bipolar AAP-BJP contest as Congress missing in action
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi polls turning into bipolar AAP-BJP contest as Congress missing in action

India Today  

As the political battlefield in Delhi heats up ahead of the Assembly elections scheduled for February 5, the two key players, the BJP and Aam Aadmi Party, are sparring in full force. Arvind Kejriwal, the AAP supremo and former Delhi Chief Minister, is equally active, countering the BJP's claims and championing his party's governance model to seek a third consecutive …

Opposition boycotts Speaker's tea meet as tumultuous Parliament session ends
3 months, 1 week ago

Opposition boycotts Speaker's tea meet as tumultuous Parliament session ends

India Today  

The tumultuous winter session of Parliament saw no exception on the last day as an uproar by the opposition over the alleged insult to Dalit icon BR Ambedkar by Home Minister Amit Shah saw both the Houses being adjourned. In the Lok Sabha, the opposition shouted 'Jai Bhim' slogans as the Speaker read out directions barring demonstrations and protests at …

Priyanka Gandhi likely to be on One Nation One Poll Parliament panel: Sources
3 months, 1 week ago

Priyanka Gandhi likely to be on One Nation One Poll Parliament panel: Sources

India Today  

Priyanka Gandhi and Manish Tewari are likely to be the MPs from the Congress to be included in the Joint Parliamentary Committee that will scrutinise and debate the merits of the One Nation One Election bills that were tabled in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, sources said. The other MPs who are likely to be part of the panel include …

Opposition boycotts Maharashtra CM’s tea party
3 months, 1 week ago

Opposition boycotts Maharashtra CM’s tea party

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: The Opposition ‘Maha Vikas Aghadi’ on Sunday decided to boycott the chief minister’s customary tea party on the eve of the Assembly session. The opposition leaders said they had received the invitation for the customary tea party, but decided not to attend it because the government led by CM Devendra Fadnavis is anti-farmers, anti-Dalit and it has failed to …

‘Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Vadra should resign’: BJP's dare to Congress on EVM row
3 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Vadra should resign’: BJP's dare to Congress on EVM row

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party took a dig at Congress for questioning EVM's integrity, saying all the chief ministers and other elected representatives from the grand old party like Rahul Gandhi should first resign and declare that they will contest only after the ballot papers are brought back. New Delhi: Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva and BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia …

Elections Round-up: BJP Dominant but Opposition Must Not Roll Over and Die
4 months ago

Elections Round-up: BJP Dominant but Opposition Must Not Roll Over and Die

The Quint  

As for the Congress, the results present a mixed bag. Again, it showed that the BJP has failed to make much headway even against the Congress when faced with strong local leaders, like Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar, and in Kerala, where it is unable to cross the political firewall created by the United Democratic Front and Left Democratic …

Election results Highlights: CM Eknath Shinde picked as Shiv Sena's legislative leader
4 months ago

Election results Highlights: CM Eknath Shinde picked as Shiv Sena's legislative leader

Hindustan Times  

Election results live: Maharashtra minister Deepak Kesarkar said that Shiv Sena MLAs feel Eknath Shinde should continue to work as the state chief minister. Election results Highlights: In a historic mandate, the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured a landslide victory in Maharashtra, leaving the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi stunned. • BJP won 132 out of 148 seats it contested, with allies …

Election results Highlights: CM Eknath Shinde picked as Shiv Sena's legislative leader
4 months ago

Election results Highlights: CM Eknath Shinde picked as Shiv Sena's legislative leader

Hindustan Times  

Election results live: Maharashtra minister Deepak Kesarkar said that Shiv Sena MLAs feel Eknath Shinde should continue to work as the state chief minister. Election results Highlights: In a historic mandate, the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured a landslide victory in Maharashtra, leaving the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi stunned. • BJP won 132 out of 148 seats it contested, with allies …

Congress, Allies Draw A Blank In Northeast Bypolls As BJP-Led NEDA Scores Big
4 months ago

Congress, Allies Draw A Blank In Northeast Bypolls As BJP-Led NEDA Scores Big

ABP News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party caused a major upset for the Congress and its allies in the Northeast, preventing them from winning even a single seat in the bypolls. In Assam, the BJP won the Dholai, Behali, and Samaguri seats and its allies Asom Gana Parishad and United People's Party won the Bongaigaon and Sidli seats respectively. The disagreement among the …

Assam Bypoll Results Live: Counting for five Assembly seats today, Himanta's leadership to be tested
4 months ago

Assam Bypoll Results Live: Counting for five Assembly seats today, Himanta's leadership to be tested

India TV News  

The counting of votes for the bypolls to five Assembly seats in Assam is scheduled to begin on November 23 at 8 am. Notable transitions included BJP leaders Parimal Suklabaidya and Ranjit Dutta, who secured the Cachar and Tezpur Lok Sabha seats; AGP's Phani Bhushan Choudhury winning in Barpeta; and UPPL’s Joyanta Basumatary claiming the Kokrajhar seat. Dholai - In …

Results today on nine Uttar Pradesh, 39 other assembly bypoll seats; counting also in Wayanad LS seat
4 months ago

Results today on nine Uttar Pradesh, 39 other assembly bypoll seats; counting also in Wayanad LS seat

Hindustan Times  

With the results of Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly polls expected to hog the limelight tomorrow, the battles in states in assembly bypolls will have their own significance as the ruling parties and those in opposition seek to send a message about their having the electoral momentum. The bypolls have also strongly fought in various states besides Uttar Pradesh, where nine …

Political heat to intensify in Telangana after Maharashtra, Jharkhand polls
4 months, 1 week ago

Political heat to intensify in Telangana after Maharashtra, Jharkhand polls

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: A palpable tension prevails among all parties as major political changes are expected in Telangana after the conclusion of the Maharashtra and Jharkhand Assembly elections, scheduled for November 20. After the Maharashtra and Jharkhand elections, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, TPCC president B Mahesh Kumar Goud, and other key leaders are likely to finalise the list of aspirants for …

Assam by-polls outcome a test for three political bigwigs
4 months, 1 week ago

Assam by-polls outcome a test for three political bigwigs

Hindustan Times  

The results of the by-elections to five assembly seats in Assam, held on Wednesday, will be a test for three political leaders active in the northeastern state. The Congress’ Gaurav Gogoi and Rakibul Hussain and Asom Gana Parishad’s Phani Bhushan Choudhury were not among the 34 candidates who fought in the polls but when the counting’s over on November 23, …

Nearly 73% polling till 5pm in bypolls to 5 Assam Assembly seats
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Nearly 73% polling till 5pm in bypolls to 5 Assam Assembly seats

Hindustan Times  

The voting for bye-election to five assembly seats in Assam took place on Wednesday without any major incident of violence, officials said. Bye-elections are taking place for the Behali, Samaguri, Bongaigaon, Sidli and Dholai seats, which became vacant earlier this year after the MLAs from those seats won the Lok Sabha polls. While polling was by and large peaceful in …

How Kerala bypolls have become a campaign of controversies
4 months, 2 weeks ago

How Kerala bypolls have become a campaign of controversies

India Today  

Kerala is not debating developmental issues but rather controversies as campaigning picks up for the bypolls to the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat, from where Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi is looking to make her parliamentary debut, and the Chelakkara and Palakkad assembly constituencies. The party’s K. Radhakrishnan won the seat in the 2021 state election whereas in Palakkad, the Left was …

Campaign ends for first phase of Jharkhand polls and bypolls to 31 Assembly and one Lok Sabha seats
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Campaign ends for first phase of Jharkhand polls and bypolls to 31 Assembly and one Lok Sabha seats

The Hindu  

Campaigning ended for phase-I of Jharkhand Assembly elections as well as bypolls in 33 Assembly constituencies and the high-profile Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency of Kerala from where Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is making her electoral debut. Jamshedpur East will see a faceoff between Congress’ Ajoy Kumar, who once served as the SP of Jamshedpur, and Purnima Das Sahu, daughter-in-law …

Dynastic politics in focus with kin of MPs in fray in Assam bypolls
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Dynastic politics in focus with kin of MPs in fray in Assam bypolls

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati: The issue of 'dynastic politics' has taken the centre-stage in Assam by-elections with both the ruling alliance and the main opposition party fielding candidates from political families, and the parties engaging in a sparring match targeting each other over it. If it is Barpeta MP Phani Bhusan Choudhury's wife Diptimayee contesting as ruling alliance candidate on an Asom Gana …

Priyanka Gandhi Accuses BJP of 'Politicizing' Wayanad Landslides
Top News
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Priyanka Gandhi Accuses BJP of 'Politicizing' Wayanad Landslides

Hindustan Times  

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of politicising the recent landslides in Kerala's Wayanad district. Vadra claims that the BJP used divisive rhetoric and focused on issues other than the real problems faced by the people, such as rising prices and unemployment.

Rahul Gandhi to launch Cong’s J&K campaign with two rallies tomorrow
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi to launch Cong’s J&K campaign with two rallies tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will address two rallies in Ramban and Anantnag districts on Wednesday, kickstarting the Congress’ campaign for the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections being held after 10 years. He will address two rallies in Ramban and Anantnag districts in support of Congress candidates on Wednesday,” Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee chief …

Tamil Nadu Ruling Coalition Boycotts Governor’s R-Day Tea Party
7 months, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu Ruling Coalition Boycotts Governor’s R-Day Tea Party

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The entire ruling coalition in Tamil Nadu will give a miss to the tea party hosted by Governor R N Ravi at the Raj Bhavan on the occasion of Independence Day with the DMK, too, announcing its decision to boycott the event joining hands with the rest of its allies. The DMK’s allies, the Congress, the CPI, the CPM, …

BJP, Congress and their allies get ready for bypoll battle in Assam
7 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP, Congress and their allies get ready for bypoll battle in Assam

Hindustan Times  

Two months after the Lok Sabha polls, Assam’s political atmosphere continues to bubble with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and their allies and the Congress-led opposition front preparing for a set of bypolls. Five assembly seats in the northeastern state have fallen vacant following the Lok Sabha polls as two MLAs from the ruling BJP, one each from alliance partners …

BJP doing politics of cowardice, alleges Dinesh Gundu Rao
7 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP doing politics of cowardice, alleges Dinesh Gundu Rao

The Hindu  

Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said that by misusing Governors to finish off the Opposition parties in the country, the BJP was doing ‘politics of cowardice’. Addressing a press conference in Belagavi on Saturday, Mr. Gundu Rao said that a 100-page document had been submitted to the Governor of Karnataka, which required time to study. Mr. Gundu Rao said the …

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says Congress now a ‘completely’ Muslim party in Assam
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says Congress now a ‘completely’ Muslim party in Assam

The Hindu  

The Lok Sabha election in Assam over three phases saw the Muslims swing from the All India United Democratic Front to the Congress, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Saying that the Congress has “completely” become a Muslim party, he said the party’s vote share did not increase at the cost of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Mr. Sarma said the …

BJP sweeps Arunahcal Pradesh assembly polls, bags 46 of 60 seats
9 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP sweeps Arunahcal Pradesh assembly polls, bags 46 of 60 seats

Hindustan Times  

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party registered a landslide victory in the assembly polls in Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday, bagging 46 of the total 60 seats. Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu addresses a press conference on the BJP’s victory in the state assembly elections in Itanagar on Sunday. Both parties decided that while BJP won’t field any candidates for the …

Exit polls are ‘Modi media’ fantasy, says Rahul as Opposition rejects surveys
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Exit polls are ‘Modi media’ fantasy, says Rahul as Opposition rejects surveys

The Hindu  

A day after all major exit polls gave a clear majority to the BJP-led NDA for a third term, Opposition leaders rejected the predictions outright. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi called it a “Modi media poll.” “This is Modi ji’s poll, a fantasy poll,” Mr. Gandhi said on Sunday, adding that the Opposition bloc will get 295 of the 543 seats …

Arunachal Polls Result: BJP Set For Another Term As It Sweeps 46 Out Of 60 Seats In Himalayan State
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Arunachal Polls Result: BJP Set For Another Term As It Sweeps 46 Out Of 60 Seats In Himalayan State

ABP News  

Bharatiya Janata Party is set to retain its power in Arunachal Pradesh with the saffron party clinching 46 seats out of total 60, crossing the halfway mark, as counting is underway for elections to the 60-seat Legislative Assembly. The Conrad Sangma-led National People's Party and People's Party of Arunachal have won five and two seats respectively while the Nationalist Congress …

Arunachal Poll Result: BJP Wins 46 of 60 Seats, Congress Trails Behind NCP, Independents — Check Winners’ List
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Arunachal Poll Result: BJP Wins 46 of 60 Seats, Congress Trails Behind NCP, Independents — Check Winners’ List

ABP News  

Itanagar: The Bharatiya Janata Party achieved a significant victory in Arunachal Pradesh, winning 46 seats in the 60-member assembly, thus securing a clear majority for the third consecutive term. Of the 50 seats contested, the BJP clinched 36, with Chief Minister Pema Khandu being one of the 10 candidates who won unopposed. This continues the saffron party's stronghold in the …

Odisha Lok Sabha Election phase 7: Key constituencies to watch
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha Lok Sabha Election phase 7: Key constituencies to watch

India Today  

The seventh and concluding phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections will witness voting in six constituencies across Odisha. Lok Sabha Election 2024 Schedule | Exit Poll | Election Result Bhadrak has been consistently held by the BJD since 1998. Former Union minister Arjun Charan Sethi represented Bhadrak a record eight times - twice as a Congress candidate in 1971 …

Pradhan’s electoral comeback in focus as six Lok Sabha, 42 Assembly seats vote in Odisha
10 months ago

Pradhan’s electoral comeback in focus as six Lok Sabha, 42 Assembly seats vote in Odisha

The Hindu  

The sixth and penultimate phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha is set to decide the fate of politicians in six Lok Sabha and 42 Assembly seats with both the BJP and Biju Janata Dal trying to outsmart each other in the intense campaign. Sixty-four candidates are contesting for the Sambalpur, Keonjhar, Puri, Cuttack, Dhenkanal and …

Assam BJP issues show cause notice to former MLA Ashok Sarma for criticising party leadership
10 months, 1 week ago

Assam BJP issues show cause notice to former MLA Ashok Sarma for criticising party leadership

India TV News  

Assam BJP issues show cause notice to former MLA Ashok Sarma for criticising party leadership Assam minister Jayanta Mallabaruah has criticised Ashok Sarma’s stand against the party without taking his name and hinted about a possible strict against him. Assam BJP has issued a show cause notice to its former MLA Ashok Sarma for criticising the party leadership. Assam BJP …

After Modi's Odisha victory target, BJP lines up CMs, Union ministers to campaign in state
10 months, 2 weeks ago

After Modi's Odisha victory target, BJP lines up CMs, Union ministers to campaign in state

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Having set a target to form its own government in Odisha on June 4, the Bharatiya Janata Party has planned a campaign blitzkrieg in Odisha, involving top central leaders of the party and some of its chief ministers. According to BJP state vice president Golak Mohapatra, Gadkari will address a public gathering in Puri for party’s Lok Sabha candidate …

Assam CM campaigns in Muslim-majority Dhubri
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Assam CM campaigns in Muslim-majority Dhubri

Hindustan Times  

Dhubri: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday travelled to Dhubri Lok sabha seat in western Assam to campaign for the ally Asom Gana Parishad candidate, just a month after he declared that the Bharatiya Janata Party did not want to win the Dhubri seat and that he would never go there to seek votes. Assam chief minister Himanta …

Rahul Gandhi, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy to Rally in Odisha's Rayagada District
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy to Rally in Odisha's Rayagada District

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy will hold an election rally in Odisha’s Rayagada district on May 3,, Friday, the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee said on Monday. Apart from the party's Koraput, Behrampur and Nabarangpur Lok Sabha candidates, thousands of Congress workers and leaders from Rayagada, Koraput, Malkangiri and Gajapati districts will join the rally, …

Congress Top Leaders to Descend on TG for LS campaigning in May
11 months ago

Congress Top Leaders to Descend on TG for LS campaigning in May

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Top Congress leaders including party president Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi will campaign for the party candidates in Lok Sabha elections in the first week of May. Rahul Gandhi's election rallies are planned in combined Warangal, Karimnagar, Nizamabad, Adilabad districts while Priyanka Gandhi's rallies are planned in undivided Medak, Nalgonda, Mahabubnagar districts. According to the preliminary schedule, …

Lok Sabha election 2024: Campaign to end for phase 1 today; Rahul Gandhi in Karnataka, PM Modi in Assam, Tripura
11 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha election 2024: Campaign to end for phase 1 today; Rahul Gandhi in Karnataka, PM Modi in Assam, Tripura

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress continue to campaign aggressively on Tuesday, April 17, the last day of campaigning for the first phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Gadkari is set to face off with Congress leader and INCIA bloc candidate Vikas Thakre in Nagpur for the Lok Sabha elections. Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra …

Lok Sabha Polls: Arun Govil's remarks on Constitution sparks political controversy, Opposition hits out at BJP
11 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha Polls: Arun Govil's remarks on Constitution sparks political controversy, Opposition hits out at BJP

India TV News  

A video featuring Arun Govil, BJP's Lok Sabha candidate from Meerut, discussing potential alterations to the Constitution, has sparked controversy. Sanjay Singh on Govil's remarks Various political figures, including AAP leader Sanjay Singh and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, have responded to Arun Govil's statement, accusing the BJP of aiming to undermine the Constitution. Sharing the video of Govil's remarks, …

BJP's idea that India should have only one leader is insulting: Rahul Gandhi
11 months, 1 week ago

BJP's idea that India should have only one leader is insulting: Rahul Gandhi

Deccan Chronicle  

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday accused the ruling BJP at the Centre of imposing the idea of "one leader in the country" and said it was an "insult" to the people of the nation.India is like a bouquet of flowers and each one has to be respected because it promotes the beauty of entire bouquet, the Wayanad MP …

Rahul Gandhi's TN visit has trumped Modi's poll campaign: Stalin
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi's TN visit has trumped Modi's poll campaign: Stalin

New Indian Express  

TIRUPPUR: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's single day campaign in the state has "beaten all the election trips" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the state to seek votes. Further, the chief minister said Gandhi's single day campaign in Tamil Nadu has "beaten all the election trips" of Modi to the …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Rahul Gandhi to address rally with Stalin in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Rahul Gandhi to address rally with Stalin in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore

India TV News  

Congress leader and former party president Rahul Gandhi will address election rallies in Tamil Nadu on Friday. The Wayanad MP will address a public meeting in Coimbatore along with DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin. Lok Sabha elections 2024 The seven-phase Lok Sabha polls, the world’s biggest election exercise, will kick off on April 19 with …

Lok Sabha polls: Rahul Gandhi likely to visit Assam on April 20
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha polls: Rahul Gandhi likely to visit Assam on April 20

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is likely to visit Nagaon in Assam on April 20 ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, state party leader aware of the development said. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi will also join election rallies in Jorhat and Dibrugarh before the first phase of Lok Sabha polls, the Congress leader said. A senior Congress leader said that Rahul …

Assam CM Himanta Sarma on Congress’ poll manifesto: ’Nyay Patra not for elections in Bharat but For Pakistan’
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Assam CM Himanta Sarma on Congress’ poll manifesto: ’Nyay Patra not for elections in Bharat but For Pakistan’

Live Mint  

‘Congress manifesto was more appropriate for Pakistan elections, not for India’, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma targeted the Sonia Gandhi-led party over its recently-released Nyay Patra for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections scheduled to take place in seven phases beginning from April 19. The chief minister, on the sidelines of a Lok Sabha election rally in Jorhat constituency, condemned …

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