Elections

Telangana Police geared up for the preparations of the state assembly elections and conducted a meeting with the senior officials in Hyderabad. During the meeting, the Hyderabad DGP asked officials to clear all the pending cases, registered against the politicians and political party workers, for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC.) Furthermore, the police also chalked out six months prior plan for smooth elections, likely in December… read-more

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) organised a preliminary meeting on the occasion of party formation day. The meeting will be held at Telangana Bhavan, Hyderabad and would be chaired by K Chandrashekar Rao, the CM of Telangana and President of the party. Furthermore, due to uncertain rainfall, and extreme summers, this year the BRS limited itself with a meeting, to discuss the legislative assembly elections, scheduled later this year.

The Indian National Congress is gearing up for the 2023 Karnataka Assembly elections. On March 25, the party released its candidates list and named 124 members, who will contest on the Congress ticket. As per sources, some of the major names in the list are; DK Shivakumar, Satish Jarkiholi,  Lakshmi Hebbalkar, Priyank Kharge, Rizwan Arshad, Dinesh Gundu Rao,Tanveer Sait, BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan and others, for the upcoming polls.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) elections and Annual General Meeting are reported to be held on October 18.  A BCCI official, who wished to by anonymous said, “There is no intimation as yet, but the top bosses have informed the state associations about the elections in Mumbai on October 18.” Furthermore, after the Supreme Court approval, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly will continue for another term.

The election for Congress president is scheduled for October 17. The count will take place on October 19. The Congress Working Committee (CWC), the party's top decision-making body, met on August 28 to set the calendar for the election of the next AICC president. Nominations will be accepted from September 24 through September 30, with the deadline for withdrawal on October 8.