Telangana: KCR elected leader of legislature party, likely to take oath as CM on Thursday

Rao’s Telangana Rashtra Samithi won 88 seats out of 119 in the Assembly elections.

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· Dec 12, 2018 · 05:02 pm

Telangana Assembly polls: Voters complain of names missing from electoral rolls

Over 300 people staged a protest in Kamareddy district alleging that their names were missing from the lists.

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· Dec 07, 2018 · 05:21 pm

Telangana polls: BJP chief Amit Shah, Congress president Rahul Gandhi take on CM Chandrasekhar Rao

Shah accused Rao of ‘minority appeasement’ while Gandhi claimed the Telangana Rashtra Samithi was the Sangh Parivar’s ‘B team’.

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· Nov 28, 2018 · 09:20 pm

Telangana Assembly polls: Congress and TDP reach agreement on seat-sharing equation with allies

The Congress-led alliance in Telangana includes the Telugu Desam Party, Communist Party of India and the Telangana Jana Samithi.

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· Nov 09, 2018 · 12:24 pm

‘The last bastion’: Mizoram polls will be turning point in Indian politics, says Congress leader

The party said it would put an end to the Bharatiya Janata Party’s agenda of communal hatred and cultural divide.

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· Oct 10, 2018 · 07:34 pm

North-East politics: The three Assembly elections underline the marginalisation of women

Tripura and Meghalaya elected only three women each, while Nagaland failed to send its first woman to the state legislature.

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· Mar 16, 2018 · 10:30 am

Meghalaya polls: We will never try to influence the eating habits of individuals, says Conrad Sangma

The son of the late PA Sangma and leader of the NPP speaks on a possible post-poll tie-up with the BJP in the predominantly Christian Meghalaya.

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· Feb 27, 2018 · 07:00 am

In Himachal Pradesh, the BJP’s advantage is offset in the absence of a chief ministerial face

The party is otherwise well-placed to dethrone the ruling Congress-led Virbhadra Singh government.

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· Oct 31, 2017 · 06:30 am

UP polls: RLD candidate Manoj Gautam arrested for killing his brother to 'gain sympathy votes'

The Khurja candidate told police had he planned to frame his political opponents for the murder.

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· Feb 09, 2017 · 09:13 am

Goa went pink on election day with roses, teddy bears and special booths for women

The state election office's initiative on Saturday received both praise and criticism.

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· Feb 05, 2017 · 07:30 am

Puducherry elections: 9.41 lakh voters to choose from among 344 candidates in the union territory

While the ruling AINRC, as well as the BJP and PMK are contesting independently, the Congress and DMK formed an alliance for the polls.

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· May 16, 2016 · 09:10 am

TMC leader apologises for calling BJP's Roopa Ganguly a 'real-life Draupadi'

The Election Commision has issued a show-cause notice against Trinamool Congress leader Abdur Rezzak Mollah for his remarks.

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· Apr 21, 2016 · 08:57 am