The ruling Congress party in Chhattisgarh is expected to announce its candidates soon, following the BJP’s declaration of its lineup. There is a strong perception within the party that around two dozen of its 71 legislators are facing anti-incumbency in their respective constituencies. Congress is reportedly holding several meetings to identify candidates with winning...
Read MoreThe state cabinet has approved the payment of ex gratia money to polling and security personnel who become physically impaired or die in mishaps while on duty during presidential or vice-presidential elections. Previously, these payments were only made for other elections. In other news, two local militants were killed in a gunfight in J&K’s...
Read MoreChief Minister Nitish Kumar of Bihar has flagged off Bhim Sansad raths as part of his efforts to reach out to Dalits and backward classes ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The Bhim Sansad aims to caution these sections of society about the Modi government’s alleged plans to scrap their reservation rights. Kumar...
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Read MoreThe Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) will release the phase 2 seat allotment results for the AP PGECET today. Candidates can check the results on the official website and report to the allotted institution. They will need to pay the admission fee and verify their documents. A list of required documents...
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