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Madhya Pradesh: Congress candidate offers earnest prayers at Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar Temple with hours left to counting
•Candidates from both the BJP and Congress visited several religious sites in the run-up to the results. The counting of votes in the four states will start today at 8 am and the Election Commission has ensured that all arrangements are in place for the D-day.
Resignations of BJP workers likely to hit party in upcoming Assembly elections, says senior leader
•After the murder case of BJP youth leader Praveen Nettaru, BJPYM workers and office bearers from various districts including Vijayapur, Bagalkote, Dakshina Kannada, Chitradurga, Hubli and Koppal resigned and sent a message to the party leaders and the government
Amit Shah's arrives in Bengaluru amid buzz over leadership change and cabinet rejig
•Amit Shah during this trip is likely to meet senior party leaders including Bommai and BS Yediyurappa, and assess the BJP's preparations for the elections
Yogi Adityanath made several records as he and the BJP get back in power in Uttar Pradesh
Nivedita Singh •Before Yogi Adityanath, the BJP had three chief ministers – Kalyan Singh, Ram Prakash Gupta and Rajnath Singh. Neither were they able to complete the term, nor were they re-elected
Manipur Assembly polls 2022: With deep divide between Valley and Hills, northeastern state yearns for development
Kamalika Sengupta •While the ruling BJP is raising issues such as peace and bandh-free governance in their campaigns, Congress is emphasising on 'change' and NPP is being touted as the 'dark horse' of this election
Manipur Assembly election 2022: Former cop Thounaojam Brinda joins politics to stop drug cartel in state
Kamalika Sengupta •Contesting on a JD(U) ticket, Brinda is taking on BJP veteran Thokchom Satyabrata Singh in the Manipur polls
Witnessing the construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya
Fp Staff •Work at the Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya is underway in full swing — construction of which started on 5 August, 2021 — and is expected to be ready by December 2023
UP polls: Congress releases 'Unnati Vidhan' manifesto, vows to waive farmers' debt, 20 lakh govt jobs
Fp Staff •Priyanka Gandhi Vadra released the party's manifesto a day before the state goes to polls in its first phase
‘Better late than never’: Keeping an eye on 2024 polls, Congress to launch 'Sanvaad' app and Whatsapp groups
Pallavi Ghosh •Realising that it is too late to match the BJP’s footprint for the upcoming state Assembly elections, the Grand Old Party is pushing for a digital blitz for the national elections
Why Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s photo won’t appear on COVID-19 vaccine certificates in five states
Fp Staff •Since the Model Code of Conduct has been implemented in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur and Goa, the health ministry has applied necessary filters on the CoWIN platform to exclude the prime minister's photo from the vaccine document