The Latest Breaking News from Assembly

Ashok Gehlot insists on 'forgive and forget' formula, says no differences within Congress on Rajasthan poll tickets

Ashok Gehlot asserts he wants to leave CM post but it's not leaving him; says any decision on top post will be taken by party leadership and will be accepted by all. He credits Sonia Gandhi for making him CM thrice and praises Vasundhara Raje

The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023

Caste equations to be crucial in Madhya Pradesh's Indore-1 seat; Congress candidate Shukla reworks poll strategy after Kailash Vijayvargiya's entry

Kailash Vijayvargiya who earlier served as the city mayor, is projecting himself as the leader of entire Indore to counter his rival in the upcoming Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections.

The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023

Telangana BJP leaders call on Pawan Kalyan to seek support

Telangana BJP leaders called on Jana Sena Party president Pavan Kalyan at his office here and sought his support for the party candidates for the Telangana Assembly Elections 2023. Mr. Pawan Kalyan informed the senior BJP leaders about his party’s wish to contest in at least 30 constituencies in Telangana.…

The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023

Hundreds of Opposition UDF workers besiege Kerala Secretariat spotlighting LDF government’s ‘wrongdoings’

UDF workers protest against Kerala’s LDF government in Thiruvananthapuram, accusing it of corruption, nepotism & financial maladministration. UDF leaders lay siege to Kerala Secretariat and join picket line and spotlight corruption accusations & call CM's upcoming mass contact programme & Keraleeyam gala pre-election propaganda. UDF to hold mock trials in…

The Hindu · Oct 18, 2023

Confident that public will bless us again: Mallikarjun Kharge as Congress meets to decide Rajasthan poll candidates

The meeting of the Congress Central Election Committee (CEC) was also held to finalise the rest of the candidates for Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh.

The Hindu · Oct 18, 2023

Chhattisgarh polls: BJP fields Bhawna Bohra from Pandariya seat; total 86 candidates announced by party so far

BJP nominates Bhawna Bohra for Pandariya seat in Chhattisgarh Assembly elections. 86 out of 90 seats have been announced, filing of nominations for first phase started on Oct 13. Congress won 68 seats in 2018, current strength is 71.

The Hindu · Oct 18, 2023

Seizure of cash, liquor and other freebies cross ₹130 crore in nine days of announcement of Assembly poll schedule

Cash, liquor and valuables worth Rs. 110 Cr seized in less than 10 days of announcement of Telangana Assembly Elections-2023. This is almost equal to the total seizures in 2018 polls and more than 2014 elections. Total seizures in 2018 polls valued at Rs. 111 crore and Rs. 76 crore…

The Hindu · Oct 18, 2023

After sparking controversy in the Lok Sabha, BJP MP Bidhuri rakes up appeasement issue in Tonk

The BJP has assigned poll responsibilities to Bidhuri in Tonk, which has a sizeable Muslim population

The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023

The Congress’s balancing act

The coming 2024 general elections and the 2024 Assembly polls in Haryana have increased political activity in the State. The Congress, the key challenger to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government, seems to be trying to co-opt the BJP’s potential vote bank.

The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023

Tight security arrangements in place for Rahul Gandhi’s visit Ramappa temple on Wednesday

Mulugu SP and CRPF officials review security for Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's visit to Ramappa Temple. Meeting attended by Goush Alam, CRPF commandant Kamalesh, MLA Seethakka. Rahul to flag off Congress party's bus yatra covering 8 Assembly constituencies Oct 18-20.

The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023