Congress
Will Yogi Adityanath Campaign For Yoonus Khan In Tonk: Sachin Pilot
Pitted against the BJP’s lone Muslim candidate in the state assembly polls, Rajasthan Congress chief Sachin Pilot has a poser for BJP – Will Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath come to Tonk to seek votes for Yoonus Khan. On his (Sachin Pilot) campaign trail covering nine Panchayats and the city throughout Wednesday. Mr Pilot accused BJP of playing politics of caste and religion. In his campaign speeches one after another in Tonk, Mr Pilot is pitching his electoral contest with Mr Khan as a battle of ideologies and not of individuals. TheRead More
Congress Creating “Trust Deficit” In Politics: Rajnath Singh In Rajasthan
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh while campaigning in Rajasthan on Monday accused Congress leaders of creating a “trust deficit” in the country’s politics. He said it is the BJP government which works for the development of the people. “They have not even spared the prime minister’s mother. Prime minister is an institution and not an individual,” as Union Minister Rajnath Singh said. Congress leader Raj Babbar had compared the falling value of Indian rupee with the age of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mother Hiraben during campaigning for the Madhya PradeshRead More
Amid Reports of Infighting in Congress in Bikaner, Amit Shah’s Rally Bolsters BJP
For the Congress, trouble has been brewing in Bikaner. Capitalising on the infighting in the Congress ranks in Bikaner East and Bikaner West. BJP president Amit Shah conducted a road show in the region on Tuesday giving the BJP an edge. In its first list of candidates released on November 15, the Congress dropped BD Kalla. BD Kalla is a long-standing party candidate and former MLA from the region who had lost Bikaner West seat to BJP’s Gopal Krishna Joshi in 2008 and 2013 elections. Congress accommodated Kanhaiya Lal JhanwarRead More
Uma Bharti & CM Yogi Adityanath add saffron appeal to MP campaign
Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Uma Bharti is campaigning vigorously for the BJP in the state after a long time while Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath has made his debut. As the party has lined up more than 60 rallies by the two saffron-clad leaders ahead of the November 28 assembly election. Uma Bharti was not so active in the 2008 and 2013 assembly polls in the state. But this time she is very active following requests by the party – a chopper has been especially stationed for her inRead More
Chhattisgarh Polls: 72 per cent voting recorded till 6 pm
A turnout of 71.93 per cent was recorded till 6 PM in the second phase of assembly elections in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday. Polling remained incident-free on tuesday for 2nd phase, the Election Commission said. Addressing a press conference here, Deputy Election Commissioner Umesh Sinha said the polling percentage is likely to rise in further. As a number of people were still in the queue for voting. Mr. Sina also said the polling percentage for this phase is slightly higher than that recorded during 2013. Recorded plles which was 71.13 perRead More