Assembly Elections 2021

Assembly elections 2021: SC dismisses plea seeking stay on sale of electoral bonds ahead of polls

The petitioner also claimed that there is a 'serious apprehension' that sale of electoral bonds before the polls would further 'increase illegal and illicit funding of political parties through shell companies'

Assam elections 2021: Amit Shah returns for four rallies; Sarbanada Sonowal, Himanta Biswa Sarma on campaign trail too

Assam sees a direct fight between the BJP and Congress

Assam polls: Himanta Biswa Sarma to participate in seven election events, CM to address three meetings

The rallies come a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi upped the ante against the Congress for the polls slated to begin on 27 March

West Bengal polls: Mamata Banerjee accuses Centre of selling govt assets, says only PM's 'factory of lies' will remain

Banerjee said that the BJP is advertising tall claims about what it will do for the people of Bengal, but the party has reneged on promises made in its manifesto for the Assembly elections in Assam and Tripura

West Bengal polls: 'Bhatija and Co' siphoned off funds meant for Amphan relief, claims Amit Shah

Referring to Mamata Banerjee’s nephew Abhishek Banerjee and his associates, Shah alleged that the people of West Bengal did not get anything from the Rs 10,000 crore that were sanctioned for relief operation

Kerala elections 2021: Rahul Gandhi to take part in public meetings in nine constituencies

Congress has promised that it will implement its flagship NYAY scheme, increase the welfare pension to Rs 3,000 and hike the minimum support price for rubber, paddy and coconut

West Bengal polls 2021: Amit Shah unveils BJP manifesto; vows one job per family, CAA implementation

Assuring to provide arrears of Rs 18,000 to 75 lakh farmers of the state under PM-Kisan, the BJP promised Rs 10,000 per year for them, if voted to power, with Rs 6,000 being contributed by the Centre and the rest by the state

Politics in prosecution: Withdrawing of cases for votes undermines the criminal justice system

The Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973 empowers the Public Prosecutor in charge of a case to withdraw a case, with the consent of the court

Tamil Naadu polls: Khushbu Sundar declares Rs 22.55 crore as assets, state BJP chief L Murugan owns Rs 1.53 cr

As per the affidavit filed with her nomination papers, Sundar's moveable assets and that of her husband is Rs 4.55 crore and Rs 1.83 crore respectively

SC to hear on 24 March plea against opening of window for sale of electoral bonds

The Association for Democratic Reforms is apprehensive that a further sale of bonds before the polls will increase illegal and illicit funding to political parties