Politics

As the fourth phase of Panchayat elections ended on Sunday in Odisha and trends indicated that the ruling BJD has suffered losses, party leaders have blamed the setback on Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.

Over 51 percent voting was recorded in eight hours since polling began for the third phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections on Sunday, Election Commission (EC) officials said.

DMK Working President M.K. Stalin on Sunday urged the Tamil Nadu Governor to nullify the proceedings in the assembly on Saturday in which Chief Minister Edapaddi K. Palaniswami won the confidence vote.

Shivpal Yadav meets his supports, only a dozen at SS Memorial College in Sefai. With less than twenty-two hours to go for the elections, his aides from as far as Azamgarh in the far east have come here to manage the elections in Jaswantnagar, one of the...

The BJP on Saturday hit out at Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra over her poll campaign in Rae Bareli, saying they are not with the people of Uttar Pradesh but "with those accused of rape and murder and those who pr...

The people of Uttar Pradesh have decided to ensure the victory of their "own daughter" rather than the "adopted son" in the ongoing state Assembly polls, BSP supremo Mayawati said on Saturday.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday said with his government winning the confidence vote in the Assembly, the vow taken by AIADMK General Secretary V K Sasikala has been fulfilled.

Tamil Nadu Assembly, TN Assembly, Tamil Nadu Speaker P Dhanpal, AIADMK, DMK, Panneerselvam, Edappadi K. Palaniswami

Uttar Pradesh poll outcome will bring about a major change in the course of country's politics BJP chief Amit Shah on Saturday said even as he termed the fledgling SP-Congress alliance as a "last minute stop gap arrangement".

For the last year, analysts have been searching for an overarching theme that will decide the 2017 UP Assembly polls.

After more than eight days of political turmoil in the state, Edappadi K Palaniswami, along with 30 ministers, was sworn-in on Thursday. But it's not over yet. The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister will have to face a trust vote in the Assembly on Saturday.

Ruling Samajwadi Party is facing a tough battle as it tries to retain the seven Assembly seats it had won last time out of nine in Uttar Pradesh capital, while BJP and BSP queer the pitch.

As Uttar Pradesh heads for the third phase of crucial assembly polls, in the region of Central UP and parts of Awadh, the real Litmus test awaits Akhilesh Yadav.‎

The BJP has released a campaign video for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls attacking its ally Shiv Sena.

Besides unemployment and migration, lack of power and other infrastructures like road constitute major electoral issues in the state.

The pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Cabinet colleague M Venkaiah Naidu on the website of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna are violative of the model code and should be removed immediately, the Election Commission has ruled.