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Rajasthan Assembly Polls 2018: Congress to bring out CM Raje’s ‘report’
Rajasthan Assembly Polls 2018, Congress on November 2 said it will soon bring out a “report card” of chief minister Vasundhara Raje-led state government’s performance, highlighting its “unfulfilled promises”. Addressing a press conference, Rajasthan Congress president Sachin Pilot said the “report card” would be an analysis of the promises made by the government. And those fulfilled in the last five years. Speaking about the Congress‘ list of candidates for next month’s assembly elections. Also, he announced that the list will be released after Diwali. Pilot said the party’s manifesto will incorporateRead 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
Parties dividing Haryana on caste lines: Delhi CM Kejriwal
Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said Haryana’s ruling BJP and opposition INLD and Congress have been seeking votes by dividing people on caste lines. “The INLD and Congress ask for votes saying they are the party for Jats. The BJP seeks votes in the name of non-Jats. Important issues such as health and education are not on their agenda. That’s why the condition of government schools in Haryana is so abysmal,” Kejriwal said at a gathering of supporters at Beri in Jhajjar. AccompaniedRead More
Assembly Elections, 2018: Cong loses yet another MLA in Mizoram
Assembly Elections, 2018 : Congress MLA Hmingdailova Khiangte resigned from the membership of the Mizoram house on Monday becoming the fourth legislator of the ruling party to do so ahead of the November 28 state assembly poll. With the resignation, the Congress’ strength in the 40-member house has come down to 30. While that of opposition Mizo National Front (MNF) stands at 6. So that four seats are vacant. Mizoram is the only state in the north east under the Congress. Khiangte submitted his resignation to Speaker Hiphei at hisRead More
BJP makes gains in Valley as Congress sweeps Leh in J&k local polls
The BJP has, for the first time, managed to win seats in Kashmir councils and committees in the four-phase elections to local bodies, counting for which began early on Saturday amid tight security at various centres. The Congress won two prominent municipal councils of Kashmir, while most of the independent candidates bagged seats in Srinagar Municipal Corporation. The BJP emerged victorious in the Jammu Municipal Corporation. The elections saw abysmal voter turnout with just over 4 % of them casting their votes in Kashmir while Ladakh and Jammu regions sawRead More