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In this four-cornered election, the BJP, that has the largest voteshare, is expected to benefit. (Representational Image/ A)

Assembly poll campaign: BJP to hold rallies in hybrid mode

Top party leaders, including Union ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh, will hit the campaign trail after January 22

19 Jan 2022 11:16 AM IST

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav said the government needs to answer opposition queries on various issues. (PTI Photo)

After free electricity, Akhilesh promises laptops to students if party...

Yadav said the legal cell of his party will lodge an FIR against the BJP IT cell in-charge for indulging in -'false...

8 Jan 2022 5:15 PM IST

Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra with Election Commissioner Rajeev Kumar (L) announces the schedule for General Elections to Legislative Assemblies of Goa, Punjab, Manipur, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, at a press conference in New Delhi. (PTI/Kamal Kishore)

Five states to vote from February 10 amid COVID curbs, results on...

COVID booster dose must for election officials, rallies banned till January 15

8 Jan 2022 4:42 PM IST

Health secretary Rajesh Bhushan (ANI)

Assembly polls 2022: EC, health officials to review COVID situation...

EC is prepared for the assembly polls and is expected to announce the dates soon of Goa, Punjab, Uttarakhand, and...

6 Jan 2022 10:51 AM IST

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Dilip Cherian | After transfers, Uâ€™khand forest officers unite to...

With Assembly elections looming, the state government cannot afford to have a large section of forest officers feeling...

22 Dec 2021 11:30 PM IST

Chief minister Yogi Adityanaths message and the state polices conduct perhaps were best appreciated by the Bengal president of BJP who was happy that they shot the protesters like dogs . (Photo: File)

Dilip Cherian | Groups of babus play smoke and mirrors ahead of 2022...

Yogi too has gathered around his own trusted band of babus. It is this team that steered Yogiâ€™s Covid management

8 July 2021 12:50 AM IST

It was only under Lal Krishna Advani, and then especially under Narendra Modi, that the BJP became the mass-based electoral force it has become, from the cadre-based party that was the Jan Sangh. (Photo: PTI)

Aakar Patel | BJP has never spelt out what parivartan' it hopes to...

The Jan Sangh said that it would repeal preventive detention laws which it said were absolutely in contradiction to...

16 March 2021 4:12 AM IST

Now, nearly half a century later, a determined effort is being made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to suborn the independence and integrity of the civil service. (Photo: PTI)

The Game of Change: Stormy days lie ahead

We are likely to hear more of the Ram Mandir, framed as a â€œcultural issueâ€, a collective people's demand, not an...

13 Dec 2018 7:17 AM IST

Pollsters must be held accountable

Pollsters must be held accountable

In India we have the most complex political society of any democratic nation.

9 Dec 2018 1:55 AM IST

After high-octane poll campaign, now its yoga time for netas

After high-octane poll campaign, now it's yoga time for netas

Yoga is a favourite lifestyle practice among politicians after voting to relieve their tension.

14 May 2018 2:59 AM IST

Dilli Ka Babu: Election fears

Dilli Ka Babu: Election fears

The official explanation being doled out is that the officers â€œlack experience in handling electionsâ€.

13 March 2016 1:17 AM IST