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Madhya Pradesh bypoll: Congress manifesto promises help to Covid victims' kin
In the manifesto, Congress promised help to the families of the Covid victims, saying that pension would be given to a woman in case of the death of her husband, and food and health services would be provided to the poor during the ongoing crisis
2 min read17 Oct 2020Bypolls to 1 Lok Sabha seat and 56 Assembly seats on 3, 7 Nov; result on 10 Nov
The states where the elections will be held are Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Nagaland, Odisha, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh
1 min read29 Sep 2020Bypolls to panchayats in Jammu and Kashmir postponed due to security reasons: CEO
By-election to over 12,500 panchayat seats in Jammu and Kashmir was scheduled to be held in eight phases from 5 MarchPanchayat elections were last held in 2018 and were boycotted by the PDP and the NC
2 min read18 Feb 2020Being in opposition is good thing for Congress: Dinesh Gundu Rao
According to Rao, the defeat in the bypolls and Congress' place in the opposition could be a good thing for a party trying to beat back the B.S.Yediyurappa-led BJP
7 min read15 Dec 2019Voting begins in 3rd phase of Jharkhand Assembly bypolls
A total of 309 candidates, including 32 women, are contesting from 17 assembly seatsThe constituencies, including two reserved for SC candidates and one ST candidate, going to vote on Thursday are spread over eight districts in the state
1 min read12 Dec 2019Poor show in Karnataka bypolls fresh blow for faction-hit Opposition
Senior leaders Siddaramaiah, Gundu Rao quit from party posts as voters opt for a stable govt under BJPCongress, which won 2 seats, will next face gram panchayat and BBMP polls in the state
2 min read9 Dec 2019BJP retains Karnataka as defectors win big in bypolls; top Congress leaders quit
The ruling BJP on Monday swept the Assembly by-polls in Karnataka winning 12 of the 15 seats to help the four-month-old Yediyurappa government retain majorityThe BJP sweep had an immediate fall out in the opposition Congress with its leaders Siddaramaiah and Dinesh Gundu Rao quitting their posts
3 min read9 Dec 2019Karnataka bypolls: Congress leaders quit over poor show
CLP leader Siddaramaiah and Congress' Karnataka chief Dinesh Gundu Rao quit their posts on MondayIn a huge setback, the Congress could win only two out of 15 seats whereas it had previously held 12 of them
1 min read9 Dec 2019BJP likely to sweep Karnataka bypolls, leads in 12 out of 15 constituencies
Though results for some of these constituencies were declared, state election authorities are yet to verify the sameThe Congress, however, is likely to keep control over Shivajinagar in Bengaluru and Hunasuru in Mysuru district, if the current trend continues
2 min read9 Dec 2019Karnataka bypolls: Congress faces rout, concedes defeat
The Congress is facing rout again in Karnataka, as it is leading only in 2 of the 15 assembly segments where it contested in the Dec 5 by-electionsThe ruling BJP and the Congress contested in all the 15 Assembly seats, while the regional party Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) in only 12 seats
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