Assembly Elections 2023 Highlights: BJP flustered, going to lose in Rajasthan, says Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel

Priyanka Gandhi, Himanta Biswa Sarma get EC notice over poll code violations

The Election Commission on Thursday issued separate show cause notices to Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of the BJP for prima facie violation of the Model Code of Conduct.

Officials said the two leaders have been asked to respond by October 30 evening, and if they do not, it will be presumed they have nothing to say and the commission will take decision without making any further reference to them.

Assembly polls: Consider yourself 'Shivraj' and ensure my victory, emotional MP CM tells Budhni residents

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday began his poll campaign from his traditional Budhni seat by urging people to consider themselves as “Shivraj” and ensure his victory on the basis of welfare works he has done in his political career that started from Baktara in the constituency.

This is my birthplace, workplace, holy land as well as motherland, an emotional Chouhan said.

People will suffer if they don’t vote for a good party, says Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao

'BJP President doesn't have any work and is only coming to Jharkhand for a trip': Congress leader Bandhu Tirkey

"Assembly elections will be held in five states (Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Mizoram) and a fierce battle is underway. However, it seems that the BJP President doesn't have any work and is only coming to Jharkhand for a trip," says Congress leader Bandhu Tirkey on BJP president JP Nadda's Jharkhand visit scheduled on October 28.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Sonia Gandhi chair party's CEC meeting for Telangana Elections at Congress office in Delhi

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Ahead of polls, ex-MLA Raj Gopal Reddy quits BJP, returns to Congress in Telangana

'The trust of people is on us because of the work we have done,' says Bhupesh Baghel in poll-bound Chhattisgarh

Union Minister and BJP candidate Narendra Singh Tomar files his nomination from Dimani Assembly constituency ahead of Madhya Pradesh elections

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Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot meets state Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra and MLA Shanti Dhariwal in Jaipur

Turning the heat on the ruling Congress in poll-bound Rajasthan, the Enforcement Directorate yesterday raided the premises of Dotasra in Jaipur and Sikar as part of a money laundering probe into the alleged exam paper leak case.

BJP announces AP Mithun Kumar Reddy as its candidate from Mahbubnagar Assembly constituency in Telangana

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'Yesterday I hinted on announcing five guarantees, should be given after deliberation, says Ashok Gehlot ahead of Rajasthan Assembly polls

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"As soon as our government is formed, we will provide smartphones with complimentary internet service for three years to 1 crore women," says Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot while addressing the crowd.

"Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge say that 'fulfill the promises that you make'. Last time, Rahul Gandhi promised to waive off loans (of farmers) in seven days, and the promise was fulfilled in due time," he added.

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh claims that MNF and BJP are two sides of the same coin ahead of Mizoram polls

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said, "...The MNF (Mizo National Front), tactically, now says it is independent of the BJP... But we all know that MNF and BJP are two sides of the same coin...The ZPM (Zoram People's Movement) is a relatively new party...But it has no program, no organization, and no ideology..."

PM Modi is following our 'guarantee model', says Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot at press conference in Jaipur

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot announces guarantee to buy cow dung at Rs 2 per kg under 'godhan scheme' if his govt re-elected

He also announced that Rs 15 lakh insurance cover will be given for losses in natural disaster if Congress returns to power and will pass a law to ensure Old Pension Scheme so that no government can stop OPS in future.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses rally in Chitrakoot

BJP is flustered, says Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel

Initially, people used to fight elections on the basis of religion, caste, creed, area, and region. But since Prime Minister Modi has come, the definition of politics has changed: Nadda

Nadda bats for inclusive growth and inclusive development in Mizoram

Sometimes new parties make older parties set their agenda: Bhagwant Mann

Will break the record of last time, says Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel

BJP promises 33% reservation for women in govt jobs in Mizoram, probe against MNF regime

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Claiming that BJP brought Mizoram and the rest of the Northeast from insurgency to the path of development in the past nine years, BJP on Friday promised 33 per cent reservation for women in government jobs and a mission to end the drug menace, if it is elected to power in Mizoram.

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