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UP polls: Owaisi promises CMs by rotation if Bhagidari Morcha comes to power in the state
Updated on Feb 22, 2022 01:27 AM IST
“There will be three deputy chief ministers from Muslim, Nishad and extremely backward communities,” he said.
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Punjab polls: Half of south Malwa’s seats saw over 5% drop in voters turnout
An analysis of the Election Commission of India’s poll data revealed that the voter turnout declined in the Malwa region, which had emerged as a bastion of the Aam Aadmi Party in 2017
Published on Feb 22, 2022 01:10 AM IST
Vishal Joshi, Bathinda
Punjab: After poll grind, candidates unwind, spend time with families, friends
After month of rigorous campaigning for the assembly elections, political leaders in Punjab finally found the much-needed time to unwind and relax on Monday
Published on Feb 22, 2022 01:07 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Bathinda/patiala/sangrur/jalandhar/amritsar/ludhiana
Punjab polls: People voted for change, say Mann and Cheema
Mann and Cheema thanked the electors for peaceful polling and the party volunteers for working tirelessly during the election campaign
Published on Feb 22, 2022 01:06 AM IST
Punjab polls: Three-tier security at centres storing EVMs
After Sunday’s polling in Punjab, the Election Commission of India (ECI) shifted the EVMs and related equipment in strong rooms at 66 locations in the state
Published on Feb 22, 2022 01:02 AM IST
UP Polls: Fate of 624 candidates to be decided today
The fourth phase will decide fate of 624 candidates who are in the fray in 59 assembly constituencies spreading over Pilibhit, Lakhimpur Kheri, Sitapur, Hardoi, Unnao, Lucknow, Rae Bareli, Banda and Fatehpur districts.
Updated on Feb 23, 2022 02:43 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Ludhiana | Congress sarpanch, aide held for thrashing voter after BJP candidate shares video
The move comes after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate SR Ladhar from Gill Constituency, Ludhiana, shared the video, which was recorded by an onlooker, on social networking sites seeking action against Congress sarpanch, his aide
Published on Feb 22, 2022 12:54 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
UP polls: Maya flays rival parties, seeks votes on good governance promise
Targeting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Congress and the Samajwadi Party (SP), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Monday urged voters to reject them all and vote for the BSP in the ongoing UP assembly polls as they had done in 2007
Published on Feb 22, 2022 12:52 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
UP Polls: Anupriya campaigns against her sister in Sirathu
In Sirathu assembly constituency of Kaushambi, Union Minister Anupriya Patel slammed her older sister Pallavi Patel, who is the Samajwadi Party-Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) alliance candidate against Keshav Prasad Maurya.
Published on Feb 22, 2022 12:45 AM IST
HT Correspondents, Lucknow/prayagraj
Saplings to be planted by first male, female voters at each Lucknow booth on polling day
We want to tell people that just as voting is important, plants are also important to keep the environment clean, the Lucknow DM said.
Published on Feb 22, 2022 12:37 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
5 FIRs lodged for poll violations in Ludhiana
As many as five separate cases of alleged poll code violations were reported in Ludhiana on February 20, the election day
Published on Feb 22, 2022 12:36 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Priyanka greeted by teeming crowds at Lucknow roadshows
Priyanka’s road show-cum door-to-door campaign picked up from BKT constituency where she moved with the party candidate from BKT constituency, Lallan Kumar
Published on Feb 22, 2022 12:22 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
UP election: In 5 years, Yogi govt only divided people, says Sonia
UP election: “You have seen that a government did nothing for the past five years except dividing people,” Congress leader Sonia Gandhi said in a virtual address ahead of polls at five assembly seats in Raebareli on February 23.
Updated on Feb 22, 2022 03:23 AM IST
Ht correspondent, New Delhi
Congress will preserve language, culture and harmony of Manipur: Rahul Gandhi
The Congress party wants to protect Manipur’s culture, history and language, Rahul Gandhi said on Monday at an election rally, accusing the incumbent BJP government of undermining the interests of the people in the state.
Updated on Feb 22, 2022 03:25 AM IST
Sobhapati Samom, Imphal
UP election: Those spreading terror should be uprooted from world, says Shah
UP election | The BJP believes in zero tolerance against terrorism, Shah said. “It is our resolve that whoever is spreading terrorism, of any religion or caste, should be uprooted from this country and the world.”
Updated on Feb 22, 2022 02:18 AM IST
HTC and Agencies, Pilibhit (up)
UP Polls: As camaraderie blooms, Akhilesh names Shivpal as star campaigner
As part of its campaign for the upcoming assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, the Samajwadi Party named Shivpal Yadav, the once estranged uncle of party chief Akhilesh Yadav, as a star campaigner.
Published on Feb 21, 2022 10:32 PM IST
Pankaj Jaiswal, Lucknow
Sonia accuses BJP govts of meting out step-motherly treatment to Rae Bareli
Sonia Gandhi, the Congress president, accused the Narendra Modi and Yogi Adityanath governments at the center and state of dealing with Rae Bareli in a stepmotherly manner and stopping development projects there.
Published on Feb 21, 2022 10:25 PM IST
Umesh Raghuvanshi, Lucknow
UP Polls: Modi spices up campaigning with salt-loyalty link
In his address to an election rally in Hardoi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi incorporated a salt allegory into his speech, in order to deftly play up salt’s association with loyalty.
Published on Feb 21, 2022 10:20 PM IST
Manish Chandra Pandey, Lucknow
AAP open to alliance to keep BJP out of power: Kejriwal
Delhi CM accuses PM Modi, home minister Amit Shah, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra of calling him a “terrorist”
Updated on Feb 22, 2022 02:12 AM IST
UP polls: Akhilesh Yadav wears specs of religion, caste, says Amit Shah
Addressing a rally in Sitapur in Uttar Pradesh, Shah said, "I am wearing specs, can see through clearly... Akhilesh babu also wears specs through which he sees caste from one glass and religion from the other glass."
Published on Feb 21, 2022 07:09 PM IST
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UP polls: I am a terrorist who scares the corrupt, says Kejriwal
He also quoted a dialogue from 'Sholay', a Bollywood film. "100 miles away when someone indulges in corruption, the mother says- son sleep or else Kejriwal will come."
Updated on Feb 21, 2022 06:11 PM IST
Written by Shubhangi Gupta | Edited by Aryan Prakash, New Delhi
Punjab elections: Sonu Sood booked for disobeying poll officer’s directive
On poll observer’s complaint that he was influencing voters, police impounded SUV in which actor was seated outside a polling booth at Landheke village in Moga constituency
Published on Feb 21, 2022 05:34 PM IST
Harmandeep Singh
Punjab elections: BJP candidate Rana Sodhi, Congress rival Pinki booked
Case registered after both entered polling booths in Ferozepur Urban constituency with security guards in tow when voting was underway on Sunday
Published on Feb 21, 2022 05:03 PM IST
Gaurav Sagar Bhaskar
UP polls: Bulldozer Baba distributed smartphones but no one received them
The polling for the fourth phase of the seven-phased UP Assembly polls will be held on February 23.
Published on Feb 21, 2022 04:12 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Aryan Prakash, Hardoi
PM said 'thali bajao' while people struggled for oxygen, says Rahul Gandhi
“During the initial months of the nationwide Covid-19 lockdown in 2020, the PM had asked citizens to clang utensils standing from their homes and later on a separate occasion to light lamps or candles or mobile phone flashlights as a show of solidarity,” Rahul Gandhi said.
Published on Feb 21, 2022 03:19 PM IST
UP polls: Modi-Yogi ignored your pain during lockdown, Sonia Gandhi tells voters
Sonia Gandhi hit out at the Centre and the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government over inflation, fuel price hike and farmers during her virtual address to voters of her parliamentary constituency Raebareli
Updated on Feb 21, 2022 02:40 PM IST
On BJP reaction to ‘union of states’ comment, Rahul Gandhi cites Constitution
Manipur Assembly election 2022: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said his description of India was based on how the country has been defined in the Constitution, unlike how the BJP visualised it.
Updated on Feb 21, 2022 01:52 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Akhilesh names estranged uncle Shivpal Yadav in SP's new star campaigner list
UP Assembly election 2020: Shivpal Yadav's name was missing in the list of campaigners released by the Samajwadi Party ahead of the election.
Updated on Feb 21, 2022 01:14 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Manipur polls: Two ITBP personnel injured in radio-controlled IED blast
The two personnel of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) were on election duty for the state assembly elections in Manipur
Updated on Feb 21, 2022 01:42 PM IST
Babie Shirin
Manipur polls: Environmental issues feature in manifestos of most parties
Elections to the 60-member assembly will be held on February 28 and March 5 while the counting of votes will take place on March 10
Updated on Feb 21, 2022 01:47 PM IST
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