BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad compares Lalu's 15-year 'jungle raj' with Nitish's 'sushasan'
Elections | November 11, 2020 15:08 ISTBJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad compares Lalu's 15-year 'jungle raj' with Nitish's 'sushasan'
BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad compares Lalu's 15-year 'jungle raj' with Nitish's 'sushasan'
BJP registered a crucial victory in the bitterly contested Madhya Pradesh bypolls winning by 19 seats and decimating the Congress that managed to secure just 9 seats.
Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Yogeshwar Dutt has lost the by-poll to Baroda Assembly seat in Haryana's Sonipat district. He was defeated by Congress's Indu Raj Narwal.
Speaking on polling percentage Chief Electoral Officer of Bihar HR Srinivasa said that 92 lakh votes counted so far and the counting will continue till late evening.
BJD candidates continued to lead in both the assembly seats, where counting of votes polled in the November 3 by-elections is underway on Tuesday, election officials said.
BJP candidate M Raghunandan Rao was leading over his nearest TRS rival Solipeta Sujatha by 341 votes after the completion of first round in the bypoll to Dubbak Assembly constituency in Telangana on Tuesday.
Counting of votes got underway Tuesday morning in Chhattisgarh's Marwahi Assembly seat, once a bastion of former chief minister Ajit Jogi, whose death necessitated the November 3 bypoll.
The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) -- predicted to gain majority has requested its party workers to stay at home and avoid turning up at his house to personally greet, party chief and Mahagathbandan chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav on his 31st birthday. Tejashwi has decided to keep his birthday celebrations simple.
Voters in Myanmar’s biggest city, Yangon, turned up early Sunday in large numbers to vote in nationwide elections that are expected to return to power the party of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.
That's the result of an election system that has been reshaped by the worst pandemic in a century, prompting many voters to take advantage of advance voting rather than head to polling places in person at a time when coronavirus cases are rising.
Trump's handling of the pandemic has already been a major flashpoint in his race against Democrat Joe Biden, who spent much of the summer off the campaign trail and at his home in Delaware because of the virus.
Congress president Sonia Gandhi spoke in Delhi on October 27 ahead of Bihar polls.
Speaking to ANI in Patna on October 27, the Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs and Member of Parliament (MP) from Bihar's Ujiyarpur, Nityanand Rai spoke on upcoming Bihar polls and Tejashwi Yadav.
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh mocked 'Mahagathbandhan' of Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). He said, "Laalten phoot gayi hai aur tel beh gayi hai, ab na panjaa ka chali aur na unka koi khel chali."
RJD is going to start its election campaign from October 16.
The preparations for upcoming election are in full swing in Leh as Ladakh will witness it's first-ever election after it became UT.
We will fight Bihar assembly elections on the agenda of development, said Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi on September 10.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated his Singaporean counterpart and leader of the People's Action Party Lee Hsien Loong for securing a clear mandate in the general elections.
A day after US President Donald slammed Twitter for tagging his tweets under 'fact check', CEO of the microblogging site Jack Dorsey on Thursday hits back and said 'we will continue to point out incorrect facts' about polls. Dorsey appealed to Trump "leave our employees out of this" as the face-off is likely to escalate.
BJP national president JP Nadda on Saturday called on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his counterpart in the JD(U), and is understood to have discussed among other things the state polls due later this year.
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