by-election

New Delhi, April 6 – Nationalist Congress Party-SP president Sharad Pawar said on Monday that the Pawar family had decided not to contest the Baramati by-election out of grief over the untimely death of Ajit Pawar, but refrained from criticizing the Congress for choosing to contest the...

Panaji, April 6 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday criticized the opposition for fielding candidates in the by-election to the Ponda assembly constituency in Goa, instead of ensuring an unopposed contest as a tribute to the late minister Ravi Naik, who had represented the...

Davanagere (Karnataka), April 6 Karnataka BJP state President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra said on Monday that in the Davanagere South constituency, it is not just a BJP wave this time, but an atmosphere similar to a “tsunami”.He was speaking during a massive procession organized in connection with...

Kohima, April 6 A supporter of the BJP died on Monday following violence in Nagaland, where by-elections will be held for the Koridang seat on April 9, prompting authorities to impose prohibitory orders in parts of the Mokokchung district, officials said.Imrongsungba Imchen, a resident of...

Davanagere (Karnataka), April 6 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday strongly criticized the BJP, stating that while the Congress is seeking votes based on its pro-people and development work, the BJP has resorted to abusing him to gain votes. He also expressed confidence that the...

Anand (Gujarat), April 6 – Six candidates filed a total of eight nomination papers on Monday for the by-election to the Umreth Assembly constituency in Gujarat. Polling is scheduled for April 23, according to the schedule announced by the Election Commission.The nomination process began after...

April 6, Kohima: In Nagaland, ahead of the upcoming by-election to the Koridang Assembly Constituency, violence in the Longkhum and Mangmetong villages since last night has resulted in one death.Confirming this, Additional SP & PRO of the Mokokchung Police, said that stone-pelting started in...

Mumbai, April 6 NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar said on Monday that the Congress has every right to contest the Baramati assembly by-election, questioning the "political maturity" of his grandnephew Parth Pawar, who criticised the Congress for fielding a candidate against his mother and Deputy CM...

Rahuri, April 6 – The Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) State President, Shashikant Shinde, announced Govind Mokate as the party's candidate for the Rahuri Assembly seat on Monday.This development is embarrassing for the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), especially the...

Baramati, April 6 – Advocate Akash More, Secretary of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee, officially filed his nomination papers on Monday as the joint candidate for the Congress, Rashtriya Samaj Paksha (RSP), and the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) for the upcoming Baramati Assembly...

Mumbai, April 6 The opposition NCP (SP) fielded Govind Mokate for the Rahuri assembly by-election on Monday, following the withdrawal of former MLA and party leader Prajakt Tanpure.Mokate filed his nomination papers in Rahuri, in the Ahilyanagar district, on the last day of the deadline.He...

Baramati, April 6 – Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP national president Sunetra Pawar formally filed her nomination for the Baramati Assembly by-election on Monday, describing the contest as a mission to fulfill the unfinished goals of her late husband and veteran leader, Ajit Pawar...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, April 6 Maharashtra Minister Sanjay Shirsat on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Congress, accusing it of "undermining" the state's political culture by fielding a candidate for the Baramati assembly by-election.The April 23 by-election in the Baramati...

Pune, April 6 Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader Sunetra Pawar on Monday filed her nomination papers for the April 23 Baramati assembly by-election.She filed the papers in the presence of her party colleagues Sunil Tatkare, Praful Patel, Chhagan Bhujbal, Dhananjay Munde and Hasan...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, April 6 BJP leader Ashok Chavan criticized the Congress over its decision to contest the Baramati by-election, claiming that the opposition party is headed for a "nominal contest" in the constituency.The Congress has nominated its state unit secretary, Akash More...

Bagalkot (Karnataka), April 6 Former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP MP Basavaraj Bommai alleged that the state government is anti-SC, ST, and OBC, accusing it of injustice towards the very communities that brought it to power.He urged members of the Ganga community to demonstrate their...

Pune, April 6 As Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar is set to file her nomination for the Baramati by-election, NCP (SP) leader Rohit Pawar urged other aspirants on Monday not to file their papers and appealed for the by-election to be held unopposed.The April 23 by-election for...

Mumbai, April 5 Maharashtra Deputy CM and NCP president Sunetra Pawar contacted state Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal on Sunday and urged him to ensure an unopposed by-election to the Baramati assembly segment, which she is contesting.However, sources in the Congress indicated that the...

Mumbai, April 5 Maharashtra Deputy CM and NCP president Sunetra Pawar contacted state Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal on Sunday and urged him to ensure a unopposed by-election to the Baramati assembly segment, which she is contesting.However, sources in the Congress indicated that the party...

Nashik/Mumbai, April 5 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday assured an investigation into the alleged leak of call data records in the case of the self-proclaimed godman Ashok Kharat and an investigation into his assets by the Enforcement Directorate.No one has the right to...