assembly elections

BJP announces its first list of candidates for Chhattisgarh Assembly elections

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday released its first list of 21 candidates for the Chhattisgarh assembly polls, even before the announcement of elections. The party has released the list of 21 candidates for the 90-member Chhattisgarh Assembly, which includes the name of five women candidates including Laxmi Rajwade,...

Rivals say “Mar jaa Modi” while country says “Mat jaa Modi”: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed his political rivals in a speech to BJP workers gathered at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters here on Thursday, saying that some people want to dig "Modi's grave," saying "Mar jaa Modi," while the rest of the country is chanting "Mat jaa Modi" (Don't...

Nagaland MLAs to take part in assembly elections in face of poll boycott call

The Eastern Nagaland Lawmakers Union (ENLU), a forum of legislators from the state's eastern districts, has opted to participate in the next assembly elections despite the Eastern Nagaland People's Organisation's call for a boycott (ENPO). The prominent ENPO approved a resolution in August 2022 to refrain from voting in the...