A change of name for votes The BJP-Shiv Sena alliance hopes to woo the OBCs by renaming places The Hindu · Jun 19, 2023
Indian Secular Front poses a tough challenge to ruling Trinamool in Bhangar ISF leader and Bhangar MLA Naushad Siddique on Monday sprang a surprise when he said the ISF was ready to withdraw candidates from Bhangar panchayat polls for the sake of peace if the Trinamool Congress was willing to come to the discussion table. The Hindu · Jun 19, 2023
Northern Ireland Secretary challenged ‘to do your job’ and publish Stormont plan Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill was speaking as the Assembly remains collapsed amid DUP protest action over the NI Protocol. The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023
Congress fields Shettar, Boseraju, and Thippannappa for Council polls Ending speculation over nomination of party’s candidates for the Legislative Council election, the Congress on Monday announced Minister for Minor Irrigation N.S. Boseraju, former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, and former MLC Thippannappa Kamaknoor as its nominees in the byelection to be held on June 30. The Hindu · Jun 19, 2023
Punjab govt. decision to allow free-to-air telecast of the Gurbani creates a row The AAP-led Punjab Government said it will amend the Sikh Gurdwara Act, 1925 to ensure free telecast rights of Gurbani from the Golden Temple. The Hindu · Jun 19, 2023
Prime Minister Modi remains ‘the unchallenged king’: Fadnavis Addressing a party gathering in Nagpur to welcome the ostracised Congress leader Ashish Deshmukh into the BJP’s fold, Mr. Fadnavis disparaged the joint Opposition meeting scheduled to take part in Patna on June 23. The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
‘Winnability’ is a key criteria for securing party nominations: Congress’ Hooda Ahead of the State Assembly and parliamentary elections, former Chief Minister and currently Leader of the Opposition in the Haryana Assembly, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, on June 18 made it clear that the party was fully geared up. ‘‘Winnability shall be the key criteria for selecting party candidates for these elections,”… The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
AIMIM condemns arrest of party workers in Bodhan AIMIM reaction to police arresting its party workers after they confronted the BRS Legislator has given rise to speculation that the party may field more candidates in the forthcoming Assembly elections The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
BSY calls upon party workers not to lose confidence over defeat in polls Appealing to BJP workers not to lose confidence over the party’s defeat in the Assembly polls, former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa suggested that they convey to the public how the ruling Congress cheated them in the name of guarantees. The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
Madhya Pradesh Congress treating overtures from turncoats with caution The return of Baijnath Singh Yadav to the Madhya Pradesh Congress from the BJP on June 14 will not be the only return that the Congress is anticipating, but those seeking to return will have to pass the test of acceptability of the district unit of the Congress to which… The Hindu · Jun 18, 2023
'Will contest from Azamgarh if party asks me to,' says SP leader Shivpal Yadav Azamgarh is currently held by BJP’s Dinesh Lal Yadav. Dinesh Lal Yadav had defeated SP’s Dharmendra Yadav, a cousin of Akhilesh Yadav, in a 2022 by-election. The Hindu · Jun 17, 2023
TDP to begin ‘Bus Yatra’ from Kadiri on June 23 The Bus Yatra will highlight the failures of the Jagan Mohan Reddy government with focus being on the problems faced by women, backward classes, farmers, and the youth The Hindu · Jun 17, 2023
The unpopularity of Jharkhand’s new recruitment policy could have lasting political ramifications The call for the withdrawal of Jharkhand’s new “60-40” recruitment policy, being opposed everywhere in the State by student unions, shows no sign of abating. While ‘60-40 Nai Chalto’ campaigns continue on social media, their influence is also seen in protests ranging from the ‘Assembly gherao’ and the Chief Minister’s… The Hindu · Jun 17, 2023
Amendment of Land Assignment Act will be raised in Assembly, says Roshy Augustine Amendment of Land Assignment Act will be raised in Assembly, says Roshy Augustine The Hindu · Jun 17, 2023
The Hindu · Jun 16, 2023 Naidu seeking ‘one more chance’ only to deceive people, alleges Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy The Telugu Desam Party supremo has ignored the poor during his tenure as Chief Minister, and the opposition party is not in a position to field candidates in all the 175 Assembly seats
The Hindu · Jun 16, 2023 BJP workers in turmoil over State leadership’s ‘lack of drive’ to win elections, says Pratap Simha Days after accusing the party leadership of “adjustment politics” with the Congress, Mysuru MP Pratap Simha has said that leaders at the helm of affairs in the State did not display the drive to win the Assembly elections.
Wales Online · Jun 16, 2023 Who is the new Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth? The Anglesey politician has been appointed the new leader of the party
The Hindu · Jun 15, 2023 Goa Opposition boycotts Om Birla’s address to Assembly “The Lok Sabha Speaker has failed to give a hearing to our leader Rahul Gandhi.”
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2023 Wisconsin Republicans mum on potential UW budget cuts Wisconsin's Republican leaders aren't saying whether they would cut the University of Wisconsin budget after delaying the vote on the subject
The Hindu · Jun 14, 2023 Former MLAs withdraw probe petition in assembly ruckus case Two former Left Democratic Front legislators have withdrawn their court petition seeking a reinvestigation into the 2015 Assembly ruckus case.
The Hindu · Jun 14, 2023 Charges of ‘adjustment politics’ during Assembly elections trigger political debate The comments of BJP leaders Pratap Simha and C.T. Ravi on “adjustment politics” causing the party’s rout in the 2023 Assembly elections have sparked off a political debate in Karnataka.
The Hindu · Jun 14, 2023 Maha Vikas Aghadi will win Mumbai civic polls, says Mumbai Congress chief Varsha Gaikwad Interview with Varsha Gaikwad, prominent Dalit face of the Congress and four-time MLA from the country‘s biggest slum cluster, Dharavi, who became the first woman president of the Mumbai Congress unit and says Maha Vikas Aghadi will secure victory in the Mumbai civic polls because people prioritise basic civic amenities…
Ballotpedia · Jun 14, 2023 Election legislation roundup: New York State Assembly As of June 11, Ballotpedia has tracked 182 election-related bills in the New York State Assembly since the beginning of the year. Of the 182, Ballotpedia tracked one from June 5-11. Democrats sponsored the bill. The one bill is below:
Tribune News Service · Jun 14, 2023 Oakland A’s secure crucial votes in Nevada, close in on $380 million stadium deal Nevada lawmakers on Tuesday granted the A’s a crucial win in their dreams of a state-of-the-art, $1.5 billion Las Vegas ballpark, part of a whirlwind day for Oakland’s last major sports franchise.
The Hindu · Jun 13, 2023 The JD(S) plan for resurrection It is debating the pros and cons of a possible alliance with the BJP