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Assembly Election 2019

Unnecessary acceleration can cause accidents: Uddhav Thackeray’s veiled advice to BJP

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray said that though Shiv Sena is an alliance partner of the BJP in Maharashtra since 2014 Assembly election, he has never conspired to topple the government.

Oct 08, 2019, 16:08 PM IST

Uddhav Thackeray wants Shiv Sainik as Maharashtra CM, BJP says no harm in expressing desire

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday added a new twist to the ongoing tussle by claiming that the next chief minister of Maharashtra will be from Shiv Sena.

Oct 07, 2019, 18:52 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address four rallies in Haryana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address his first rally on October 14 in Ballabhgarh, followed by rallies on October 15 and October 18 at Kurukshetra, Dadri and Hisar.

Oct 06, 2019, 23:21 PM IST

How TikTok got Sonali Phogat BJP ticket in Haryana

TikTok which has over 200 million users in India has become a craze in small cities and towns among housewives, students and young population who want to shoot short videos and share across social media platforms including WhatsApp, giving instant popularity.

Oct 06, 2019, 11:49 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi goes to Bangkok as Congress faces tough battle in Maharashtra, Haryana polls: Sources

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday left for a trip to Bangkok amid political turmoil his party is going through ahead of the Assembly election scheduled to take place in the states of Maharashtra and Haryana, according to Zee Media sources.

Oct 05, 2019, 23:31 PM IST

Aditya Thackeray: Shiv Sena scion out to chart a new political course

Aditya Thackeray is making his debut in politics. He is the first member of his family to enter the electoral fray. Aditya is the grandson of Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray.

Oct 03, 2019, 13:33 PM IST

Congress releases names of 90 candidates for Haryana Assembly election - See full list here

Bhupinder Singh Hooda will contest from Garhi Sampla-Kiloi, Randeep Singh Surjewala from Kaithal and Kuldeep Bishnoi from Adampur.

Oct 03, 2019, 08:23 AM IST

NCP releases first list of 77 candidates for Maharashtra Assembly election, Ajit Pawar to contest from Baramati

NCP chief Sharad Pawar's grandson Rohit Pawar will contest from Karjat Jamkhed seat in Ahmednagar, while Chhagan Bhujbal is NCP's candidate from Yewla Assembly seat in Nashik district.

Oct 02, 2019, 23:38 PM IST

BJP releases second list of 12 candidates for Haryana Assembly election

It is to be noted that the BJP had earlier released the names of 78 candidates for Haryana Assembly poll.

Oct 02, 2019, 23:24 PM IST

BJP releases second list of 14 candidates for Maharashtra Assembly election

The BJP had released its first list just a day after BJP and its ally in Maharashtra Shiv Sena released a joint statement on Monday that the ruling saffron combine in the state will contest the October 21 Assembly elections together with other allies.

Oct 02, 2019, 23:03 PM IST

MNS releases second list of candidates for Maharashtra Assembly election, no mention of Worli seat

The part led by Raj Thackeray has fielded Ratan Patil from Kalyan Rural, Prakash Bhoir from Kalyan (West) Prakash Murtadak from Nashik (East), Sandeep Deshpande from Mahim, Akhil Chitre from Bandra (East) and Ganesh Chukkal from Ghatkopar among others.

Oct 02, 2019, 20:12 PM IST

Jailed underworld don Chhota Rajan's brother to contest Maharashtra poll from Phaltan on RPI ticket

RPI chief Athawale announced Deepak's name along with the names of five other candidates of his party who would be contesting in the upcoming election.

Oct 02, 2019, 19:49 PM IST

Haryana Congress rift comes out in open as ex-chief Ashok Tanwar alleges corruption in ticket distribution

The ongoing infighting in the Haryana Congress reached Delhi on Wednesday with former Haryana Congress chief Ashok Tanwar staging a protest outside Congress president Sonia Gandhi's resident alleging corruption in the distribution of tickets for upcoming Assembly election in the state.

Oct 02, 2019, 19:25 PM IST

BJP to contest on 150 seats, gives 14 seats to smaller allies for Maharashtra assembly election

Earlier, the BJP had announced that it will give 18 seats to the smaller allies. The ruling combine comprises the BJP, the Shiv Sena, the Republican Party of India-A, the Rashtriya Samaj Paksha, the Shiv Sangram Party and the Rayat Kranti Sanghatana.

Oct 02, 2019, 19:20 PM IST

Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray to meet senior Shiv Sena leaders amid simmering tension over denial of tickets

In Tuesday's meeting, Uddhav is expected to speak to the upset Shiv Sainiks who are might call for defection if denied party ticket. In Navi Mumbai, more than two hundred local leaders resigned from Shiv Sena as Airoli and Belapur Assembly seats have been allotted to BJP as part of the alliance.

Oct 01, 2019, 11:00 AM IST