2018
Rajasthan Assembly polls: CM Raje to contest election from Jhalrapatan
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje Sunday announced that she will contest the upcoming Rajasthan Assembly polls in the state from the Jhalrapatan constituency in Jhalawar district. “I have a 30-year-old connection with the people of Jhalawar. The people here have showered love and affection. I have done whatever I could do for Jhalawar and also for Baran districts,” she said. Raje has been elected thrice from the Jhalrapatan seat – in 2003, 2008 and 2013. She said although her focus would be to win all the 200 Assembly seats inRead More
Congress begins search for new chiefs to head party units in five states
The Congress has begun the search for new chiefs of its party units in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Mumbai, said a party functionary familiar with the developments. The changes are aimed at ending in-fighting in some of the state. And giving a fresh start to the party in others. The Congress is out of power in these states. And the immediate task of the new chiefs would be to revive the organisation ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Delhi Congress chief Ajay Maken Who is unwell andRead More
SP activists should put all efforts to wipe out BJP in 2019: Akhilesh
Calling Samajwadi Party (SP) workers to put all their efforts, party president Akhilesh Yadav said all workers should make all-out efforts to bring Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) to its knees which is responsible for all plights of commoners. Addressing the party workers here at his native village Saifai, Mr Yadav said aim of his party was to wipe out BJP in 2019 Lok Sabha elections and all party workers should put all efforts in to make it possible. BJP, the party known for its false promises and claims is reasonRead More
Rajasthan polls: Vote for change, not just for defeating BJP, says Kejriwal
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal asked people of Rajasthan on Sunday to vote for a change and not just defeat the ruling party, Rajasthan polls. Addressing a public meeting at Ramlila Maidan in Jaipur Kejriwal said the Congress and the BJP have been ruling Rajasthan alternately for five years. “People find no works in five years under one party’s rule. So vote for the other party. The defeated party is gain voted back to power after five years,” he said. “The same trendRead More
Assembly Elections 2018 dates: Complete schedule of polling & results
Touted to be as the semi-finals of Lok Sabha elections 2019, the assembly elections 2018 for the five states – Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram – will witness a high decibel battle between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Opposition. The three Hindi heartland states – Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh – have BJP government at the helm. The saffron party had swept the three states last time in a whirlwind campaign anchored by Narendra Modi, then sitting Gujarat chief minister and BJP’s prime ministerial candidate. The Congress had won Mizoram in aRead More