Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot accused PM Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah of "destroying democracy" the country amidst a pandemic, on 12 June. This comes after Gehlot and his deputy, Sachin Pilot has accused the BJP of horse-trading to destabilize the government in the state before the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections on 19 June.
The Election Commission has invalidated disqualification claims against 12 Manipur BJP MLAs in a 2018 'office of profit case,' owing to their additional position as parliamentary secretaries. Earlier the state Congress, citing Manipur High Court'… read-more
TAGS: Election Commission, BJP MLA, Manipur, Office of Profit, Congress, Najma Heptulla
Former Andhra Pradesh CM and current State Opposition leader N Chandrababu Naidu sat on the floor of Tirupati airport in protest after he was detained by cops. The police argued that Naidu's departure would be against the Model Code of Conduct… read-more
TAGS: Andhra Pradesh, TDP, YSRC, Chandrababu Naidu, Tirupati Airport, Chittoor
The ruling BJP will contest in 92 seats of the 126-member Assam Assembly elections. Sealing the seat-sharing deals in the poll-bound state, the BJP has offered 26 seats to its ally Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and eight to the United People's Party… read-more
TAGS: Assam, Assam assembly elections, Bhartiya Janta Party , politics
Expelled AIADMK leader VK Sasikala on March 3 announced her exit from politics. Thanking the cadre and supporters, she released a two-page statement that read, “I am not for any position, title or power. I will remain grateful." She also urged… read-more
TAGS: VK Sasikala, AIADMK, Tamil Nadu, Assembly Elections, Indian Politics
The BJP has swept the Gujarat civic elections by winning 6,110 out of the total 8,474 seats. Notably, while the party won all 31 district panchayats, 70 of 81 municipalities, it even outperformed Congress in the 231 taluka panchayat elections.… read-more
TAGS: Gujarat, Gujarat Municipal Election, Local Elections, BJP, AAP, Gujarat Congress Unit
Renowned poll-strategist Prashant Kishor has once again joined the Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh as his principal advisor. CM Amarinder tweeted, “…look forward to working together for the betterment of the people of Punjab.” Earlier… read-more
TAGS: Punjab, Captain Amarinder Singh, Punjab CM, Congress, Prashant Kishor