Assembly Polls disaster: Congress Working Committee to meet tomorrow
Mar 12, 2022, at 11:33 pm
New Delhi: The Congress Working Committee (CWC) will meet here on Sunday, days after the party put up a poor show in the Assembly polls held in several Indian states in recent days, sources told UNI.
After Congress poll debacle, 'dissident' leaders meet
Mar 12, 2022, at 03:39 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A day after the miserable performance of Congress in the five states which went for assembly polls, "dissident" leaders met at senior leader Ghulam Nabi Azad's home on Friday evening.
All regional parties should be united: Mamata Banerjee after Congress' disastrous election result
Mar 11, 2022, at 09:05 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday once again pitched in the idea of a unity of all regional parties after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s victory in four states and Congress' disastrous poll performance.
Change is unavoidable if we need to succeed: Shashi Tharoor on Congress poll debacle
Mar 11, 2022, at 04:49 am
New Delhi/IBNS: After the miserable performance of Congress in the five states which went for assembly polls, senior leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said the party cannot avoid change if it wants to revive its fortunes, joining the voices of dissent within the party blaming the leadership.
Humbly accept people's verdict: Rahul Gandhi after Congress' defeat in all states
Mar 10, 2022, at 11:37 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has "humbly accepted" the verdict of all five states where his party failed miserably in the Feb-Mar elections.
BJP retains Uttar Pradesh and two other states, AAP wave in Congress bastion Punjab
Mar 10, 2022, at 10:53 pm
Riding on the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) created a history on Thursday by becoming the first incumbent to return to power in three decades surviving the challenge thrown by the Samajwadi Party (SP), which has improved its performance but failed to match to the saffron camp's might.
Goa: BJP's Monseratte beats Manohar Parrikar's son in Panaji seat with slim margin
Mar 10, 2022, at 09:12 pm
Panaji: Former Defence Minister Late Manohar Parrikar's son Utpal Parrikar lost to the BJP's Atanasio Monseratte by a slim margin.
Punjab results: Heavyweights CM Channi, Navjot Sidhu, Amarinder Singh trailing
Mar 10, 2022, at 07:42 pm
Congress heavyweights Charanjit Singh Channi and Navjot Singh Sidhu along with former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh are all heading towards defeats in the face of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s triumph in the northern state which went to polls last month.
Navjot Sidhu accepts Punjab defeat, says 'voice of people is voice of God'
Mar 10, 2022, at 06:19 pm
Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Navjot Singh Sidhu, who was instrumental in appointing his trusted man Charanjit Singh Channi as the Chief Minister last year, has accepted his party's crushing defeat in the hands of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the northern state which went to polls last month.
BJP sweeps Manipur, Uttarakhand assembly polls
Mar 10, 2022, at 05:59 pm
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has once again scripted a sweeping victory in Manipur and Uttarakhand, which went into polls along with three other states in the last few weeks.
Seesaw battle in Goa despite BJP's lead over Congress
Mar 10, 2022, at 05:08 pm
Panaji/IBNS: Despite surging ahead of the Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is so far stopping short of the majority mark in Goa creating a scenario where smaller parties may come into play.
Arvind Kejriwal's AAP set for landslide win in Punjab
Mar 10, 2022, at 04:03 pm
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is all set for a landslide victory in the northern state of Punjab where voting took place on Feb 20.
Ahead of poll results, Congress sends feelers to AAP, TMC in Goa
Mar 08, 2022, at 09:03 pm
Panaji/IBNS: Three days ahead of the assembly election results in Goa, the Congress has changed its stance by making them open to a post-poll alliance with other parties to stop the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from assuming power in the coastal state.
Mamata sweeps Bengal civic polls decimating Opposition, Hamro Party springs surprise in Darjeeling
Mar 02, 2022, at 09:17 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Maintaining its absolute dominance in the state politics, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday swept the violence-marred polls held in 108 civic bodies, wiping out all key opposition parties including the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which had won 77 assembly seats in less than a year ago.
West Bengal: TMC set for clean sweep in violence-marred polls to 108 civic bodies
Mar 02, 2022, at 04:55 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Maintaining its absolute dominance in the political spectrum of West Bengal, the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) is set for a clean sweep in 108 civic bodies where elections were held on Sunday.
Over 78 per cent voters' turnout recorded in Manipur polls amid incidents of stray violence
Mar 01, 2022, at 01:31 am
Imphal/UNI: Manipur recorded a heavy voter turnout with close to 80 per cent polling, which continued two hours after the scheduled timing amid reports of stray violence in round one of the state Assembly election covering 38 constituencies on Monday.
UP: 8 per cent votes polled till 9 am in fifth phase
Feb 27, 2022, at 05:10 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Polling began at a slow pace as only 8.02 per cent of 2.25 crore votes were polled in the first two hours till 9 am for 61 seats spread over 12 districts in the fifth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on Sunday.
UP elections 2022: Voting commences on 51 seats in fifth phase
Feb 27, 2022, at 02:42 pm
Lucknow/UNI: Polling began for 61 seats spread over 12 districts in the fifth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on a peaceful note amid tight security arrangements on Sunday.
Feb 22, 2022, at 02:24 am
Chandigarh/IBNS: The final voting figures in Punjab has turned out to be 4.3 per cent more than the tentative figures announced by the Election Commission at 5 pm on Sunday.
Rahul Gandhi vows to preserve Manipur's culture, history, tradition if voted to power
Feb 22, 2022, at 01:13 am
Imphal/UNI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) accusing them of assaulting the culture, history, tradition and language of Manipur as he vowed to preserve them if voted to power.
Charanjit Singh Channi offers prayer at gurudwara as Punjab votes today
Feb 20, 2022, at 04:00 pm
Khara (Punjab)/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Sunday offered prayers at Gurudwara Sri Katalgarh Sahib in Kharar as the Assembly elections in the border state began.
Assembly elections: Punjab votes today, big test for Akhilesh Yadav in UP's third round polling
Feb 20, 2022, at 03:21 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Voting for the high profile assembly elections are currently underway in the two crucial states of Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. While it is the third round of voting in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab will vote for all the 117 Assembly constituencies on Sunday.
Punjab: Polling for 117 assembly seats begins
Feb 20, 2022, at 02:24 pm
Chandigarh/UNI: Punjab began voting to elect representatives for all the 117 Assembly constituencies in this border state on Sunday morning.
Feb 18, 2022, at 06:37 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: In an unsparing attack on all rival parties, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said all opposition leaders including the arch rivals Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress' Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra have united to defeat his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Punjab assembly election, which will be held on Sunday.
Kerala: Opposition boycotts Governor's policy address
Feb 18, 2022, at 04:53 pm
Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: The Budget Session of the Kerala Legislative Assembly got off to a tumultuous start with the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) Opposition boycotting Kerala Governor Arif Muhammad Khan's policy address on Friday.
My comment has been twisted: Charanjit Channi clarifies 'UP, Bihar De Bhaiye' remark
Feb 18, 2022, at 04:58 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, who is facing a huge backlash over his "UP, Bihar de bhaiye" remark ahead of assembly elections in the state, Thursday clarified that his statement was twisted and misrepresented.
Feb 18, 2022, at 03:47 am
Fatehgarh Sahib/Punjab/IBNS: Ahead of the Punjab Assembly elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said former chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh was removed from his post because he did not agree to provide free electricity to the poor.
PM Modi hits out at Congress in Punjab over Channi's 'UP, Bihar, Delhi bhaiya' remark
Feb 17, 2022, at 07:34 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday slammed Punjab Chief Minister and Congress' Chief Ministerial candidate Charanjit Singh Channi, who a day ago controversially urged the voters to keep people from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Delhi out of the state, which will be polled on Feb 20.
Congress is original, AAP is photocopy and both are partners in crime: PM Narendra Modi
Feb 16, 2022, at 09:22 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the Congress and Aam Admi Party were partners in crime adding "while the Congress is original, AAP is the photocopy."
Arvind Kejriwal can be found at terrorists' homes: Rahul Gandhi in Punjab
Feb 16, 2022, at 03:26 am
Chandigarh/IBNS: In a high pitch campaign ahead of Punjab assembly elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on Aam Aadmi Party supremo and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday for being 'soft on terrorists' and not so trustworthy on national security.