CHANDIGARH: After being dropped from the candidature to re-enter the poll fray in Haryana, BJP Ratia legislator Lakshman Napa has resigned from the party’s primary membership.

SRINAGAR: While the former Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) vice president, Omar Abdullah filed his nomination papers on Wednesday, six other candidates, including a Congress rebel, also entered the fray in the Ganderbal Assembly constituency.

JAMMU: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will start the party’s J&K election campaign on Wednesday as he is scheduled to address two election rallies in the union territory.

NEW DELHI: The BJP has finalised the names of more than 50 candidates for the upcoming Haryana Assembly polls at its Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting held here on Thursday, party sources said.

GURUGRAM: The Gurugram administration has decided to conduct voter awareness activities in collaboration with Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) in the district in view of the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections.

JAMMU:The Jammu and Kashmir Election Department has published the draft electoral roll extracts of Kashmiri migrants, which aims to enhance their electoral participation in the upcoming Assembly elections.

NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai on Tuesday exuded confidence that the party-led INDIA bloc will win by-elections in the state, "much like it did in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections", and also hinted at the party fielding its nominees in the electoral arena in five seats while leaving the rest for ally Samajwadi Party (SP).

SRINAGAR: Pulwama district, a key region in the electoral landscape of Jammu and Kashmir, is ready for the upcoming Assembly elections, which will take place there during the first phase.

AMBALA: Former Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Sunday hit out at the Opposition, saying that the BJP was prepared for elections at any time in the state.

CHANDIGARH: With 2.03 crore voters, Haryana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Pankaj Agarwal has said as per the schedule for the Haryana legislative Assembly polls the nomination papers can be filed until September 12 with their scrutiny next day.

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday announced poll dates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Haryana as well as Jammu and Kashmir.

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday said the people of J&K want to write their own destiny as they have chosen ballot over bullet.

CHANDIGARH: The Election Commission of India (ECI) is likely to announce the schedule for elections to Haryana's 90-seat Assembly on Friday.

CHANDIGARH: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar along with Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and S.S. Sandhu held a two-day comprehensive review of the poll preparedness for the forthcoming Assembly elections in Haryana.

CHANDIGARH: In Haryana, Aam Aadmi Party has geared up for the upcoming assembly elections. Regarding this, on Thursday, Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Bhagwant Singh Mann, Rajya Sabha MP and National Spokesperson Sanjay Singh and Rajya Sabha MP and National General Secretary (Organization) Dr. Sandeep Pathak held a joint press conference.

SHIMLA: Vote counting for Himachal Pradesh's bypoll for three Assembly constituencies began on Saturday, with 13 candidates in the fray for the contest mainly between the state-ruling Congress and the main Opposition BJP.

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on Friday held a meeting with Jalandhar Deputy Commissioner, Police Commissioner and SSP regarding the by-election of Jalandhar West Assembly Constituency.

LONDON: The Labour Party is projected to lead the UK under Keir Starmer with a landslide victory while the Conservative Party was heading towards a devastating defeat, according to the exit poll by three major TV networks.

JALANDHAR: Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, on Thursday, campaigned for AAP's candidate Mohinder Bhagat in Jalandhar west and addressed public rallies in ward no. 40 and ward no. 45. CM urged people to vote for Mohinder Bhagat and promised that he will give him the next platform where he will be able to serve the people of Jalandhar even better. He hinted at making Mohinder Bhagat cabinet minister once he was elected MLA from Jalandhar west.

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Government has declared a local holiday including under Negotiable Instruments Act-1881on July 10th, 2024 for the Government Offices/Boards/Corporations/Educational Institutions situated in 34-Jalandhar West (SC) Assembly Constituency in view of the Bye Election to the 34 - Jalandhar West (SC) Assembly Constituency on July 10th, 2024 (Wednesday).

JALANDHAR: Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann held nukkad meetings in various areas of Jalandhar West Assembly on Wednesday. AAP candidate Mohinder Bhagat and thousands of people attended these meetings. The Chief Minister held street meetings at many places including Nakodar Chowk and Main Road Avtar Nagar.

JALANDHAR: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is gaining strength ahead of the Jalandhar West Vidhan Sabha by-election. The AAP gave a big jolt to Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party in Jalandhar West. On Wednesday, office-bearers and workers of Congress and BJP left their previous parties and joined the AAP.

JALANDHAR: Surjit Kaur the SAD candidate from Jalandhar west seat for bye-election today made surprise turn arounds. She joined the AAP in the morning and by evening she returned to SAD. She is contesting on SAD symbol even as SAD had snapped ties with her.

JALANDHAR: In a major set back to Shiromani Akali (SAD) and rebel Akali leaders, the official candidate of SAD from Jalandhar West Surjit Kaur today joined Aam Aadmi Party(AAP). She was welcomed by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann at his Jalandhar residence.

TEHRAN: Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has censured certain Western governments for letting some "disruptors" intimidate and insult overseas Iranian voters during the country's 14th presidential election.

JALANDHAR: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab dealt a major blow to the Congress Monday when former deputy mayor Parvesh Tangri, former PSSC director and councillor from ward no. 78 Jagdish Ram Samrai and Raj Kumar Raju left the BJP and Congress and joined the AAP.

JALANDHAR: Aam Aadmi Party, Punjab's state General Secretary and Punjab Mandi Board's Chairman S. Harchand Singh Barsat stated that victory of the Aam Aadmi Party is certain in the by-election of Jalandhar West. AAP candidate Mohinder Bhagat is an educated and intelligent person, who is connected with every segment of the society and is always committed to public welfare and social service.

JALANDHAR: Before the Jalandhar West Assembly by-election, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) gained more strength in Jalandhar. In Jalandhar city, the AAP gave a big jolt to the BJP. On Monday, BJP leader and former senior deputy mayor of Municipal Corporation Jalandhar Kamaljit Bhatia joined AAP.

JALANDHAR: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) again got a big boost before the Jalandhar West Assembly by-election. Jalandhar city's prominent businessman and social worker Raj Kumar Kalsi joined AAP on Sunday, he was impressed by the policies of the Mann government.

JALANDHAR: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) got a big boost ahead of the Jalandhar West Vidhan Sabha by-election. SC Commission Punjab member Raj Kumar Maloi joined the Aam Aadmi Party along with hundreds of his supporters on Saturday.

JALANDHAR: The Aam Aadmi Party is continuously getting stronger before the Jalandhar West Assembly by-election. On Friday, a prominent leader of Akali Dal Badal and many members and officials of Bhagwan Valmiki Sabha Bastian joined AAP.

JALANDHAR: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab got a big boost for the Jalandhar West Assembly by-election. the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress Party have suffered major setbacks. On Thursday, dozens of leaders and workers of Congress and BJP left their traditional parties and joined the AAP.

JALANDHAR: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab launched a scathing attack on the BJP candidate Sheetal Angural for betraying the people of Jalandhar west, disrespecting their mandate and prioritising his selfish illegal activities above the welfare of the people.

PATNA: The bypolls for Imamganj, Belaganj, Tarari and Ramgarh Assembly constituencies in Bihar will take place soon and aspirants for the seats are presenting their case before their party leadership.

CHANDIGARH: In view of Bye Poll in Jalandhar West, the Punjab Government declared paid holiday to the voters of Jalandhar West constituency who are employees working in the Shops & Commercial establishments and for workers working in the factories situated in the State of Punjab on 10 July 2024 (Wednesday).