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BJP makes electoral inroads in Hyderabad with a ‘saffron strike’

10:58 pm December 4, 2020

Hyderabad: Backed by a high-octane campaign involving its top guns, the BJP on Friday made significant electoral inroads here in the fiercely contested GHMC polls, almost giving a scare to the ruling TRS, which just managed to retain control of the civic body it won four years ago. BJP’s resurgent performance prompted the state leadership to describe […]

Moral victory, party only alternative to ruling TRS in Telangana: BJP on Hyderabad local polls

8:02 pm December 4, 2020

New Delhi: BJP’s performance in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) polls is a “moral victory” for the party and it has emerged as the “only alternative” to the ruling TRS in Telangana, its general secretary Bhupender Yadav said on Friday. Counting of votes is underway, and as per the latest trends, the ruling Telangana […]

TRS all set to retain control of city civic body, impressive show by BJP

7:43 pm December 4, 2020

Hyderabad: The ruling TRS looked all set to retain control of the city civic body, winning 41 of the 150 seats so far, while BJP’s high profile campaign appeared to have paid off, with the party winning 22. The Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM continued its dominance in its traditional stronghold of the old city of Hyderabad, […]

Mamata presents vote on account for Rs 2.99 lakh cr in House, oppn parties boycott speech

Mamata to hold TMC meeting on Friday to assess poll readiness

11:28 pm December 3, 2020

Kolkata: Amidst rumblings of discontentment within the party, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called a virtual meeting of state and district level leaders of the ruling TMC on Friday to assess its preparedness for the approaching state poll, party sources said. The state is set to witness stiff fight between TMC and opposition BJP, which has made deep […]

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Sushil Modi files nominations for Bihar Rajya Sabha by-poll

6:42 pm December 2, 2020

Patna: Veteran BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Wednesday filed his nomination papers for by-election to a Rajya Sabha seat in Bihar which has been necessitated by the death of Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan. Modi filed his nomination papers at the Patna Commissioner office in presence of a host of leaders of the ruling NDA, most notable being Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, whose deputy he had […]