Voting begins for assembly bypoll in Suar, Chhanbey seats in UP

Voting begins for assembly bypoll in Suar, Chhanbey seats in UP

[ad_1] Rampur: Voting got underway in the by-polls to the Suar and Chhanbey Assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh Wednesday morning. There is a direct contest between the ruling coalition and the opposition Samajwadi Party in the bypolls. Though the results will have no precipitative impact on the constitution of the assembly, it will be a … Read more

Congress will win at least 141 seats, BJP will be down to less than 60: D K Shivakumar

Congress will win at least 141 seats, BJP will be down to less than 60: D K Shivakumar

[ad_1] New Delhi: Karnataka Congress chief D K Shivakumar on Saturday exuded confidence that his party would win at least 141 seats in the May 10 assembly polls and asserted that he would abide by whatever the party decides on the issue of chief ministership. Voting for the 224 assembly seats in the state will … Read more

With just 7 pc increase, Congress could win 150 seats in Karnataka: Survey

With just 7 pc increase, Congress could win 150 seats in Karnataka: Survey

[ad_1] The upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections have sparked controversy, with surveys conducted by the BJP and its frontal organizations indicating that a narrow margin of votes and a combined use of 13 percent Muslim votes could help the Congress win 150 seats, adding to the BJP’s woes. The BJP leadership is throwing all its might … Read more

KCR confident of BRS hat-trick in Telangana with over 100 seats

KCR confident of BRS hat-trick in Telangana with over 100 seats

[ad_1] Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) President and Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Thursday exuded confidence that the party will retain power in the state by winning more than 100 seats in 119-member Assembly. Addressing the general body meeting to mark party’s formation day, he said the BRS would score a hat-trick in … Read more

Don’t give more than 40 seats to BJP: Rahul appeals to Karnataka voters

Don’t give more than 40 seats to BJP: Rahul appeals to Karnataka voters

[ad_1] Bengaluru: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday appealed to the voters of the poll-bound state of Karnataka to not give more than 40 seats to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming May 10 assembly elections. Addressing a public rally at Hangal town in Haveri district, the former Congress president requested the people … Read more

CBI searches 12 locations over illegal sale of reserved railway seats

CBI searches 12 locations over illegal sale of reserved railway seats

[ad_1] New Delhi: The CBI has conducted searches at 12 locations in different states in connection with its ongoing probe in alleged illegal sale of reserved seats through IRCTC website, officials said Thursday. The operation was spread across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Delhi, they said. “During searches, digital devices, mobile phones containing … Read more

Congress will win at least 130 seats in Karnataka: Veerappa Moily

Congress will win at least 130 seats in Karnataka: Veerappa Moily

[ad_1] New Delhi: Asserting that “winds of change” are blowing in Karnataka, senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily on Sunday claimed that his party will win at least 130 seats in the upcoming assembly polls and the gateway to South India for the BJP will be “totally closed”. He also asserted that Karnataka has always … Read more

‘MBBS seats increased by 240% in Telangana, says Harish Rao

‘MBBS seats increased by 240% in Telangana, says Harish Rao

[ad_1] Hyderabad: Telangana Health minister T Harish Rao has said that the number of MBBS seats in the state have shot up by 240% since the formation of the state and termed it proof of the state’s ‘commitmen’t to improving healthcare. “In 2014-15, Telangana had 2950 MBBS seats and 1183 PG seats. Today, the number … Read more

Karnataka poll: KCR eyes 40 Assembly seats with significant Telugu voters

Karnataka poll: KCR eyes 40 Assembly seats with significant Telugu voters

[ad_1] Hyderabad: In a bid to expand the activities of the BRS in Karnataka and Maharashtra, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has started the work of identifying assembly constituencies dominated by Telugu voters in the two states. After the announcement of the Karnataka Assembly elections, KCR sent teams of leaders to Karnataka and sought a … Read more

BRS to contest on all 175 seats in Andhra Pradesh

BRS to contest on all 175 seats in Andhra Pradesh

[ad_1] Telangana Chief Minister KCR and Thota Chandrasekhar (Photo/Twitter handle@ThotaOfficial) Rajahmundry: Andhra Pradesh Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Chief Thota Chandrasekhar on Sunday said that BRS will contest all the 175 seats in the next assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh. While addressing a media conference, Thota Chandrasekhar said, “Our party will contest from all 175 seats … Read more