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100 articles on India Vote Kar are tagged “Congress”, published between January 2017 and December 2019. They are filed mainly under Congress, BJP, news. They are listed below, newest first, followed by related coverage and topics.
MP polls 2018: Congress names 16 candidates in second list
The Congress on Sunday announced its second list of 16 candidates for the Madhya Pradesh assembly elections 2018. Key names As expected, the party’s chief whip and five-time MLA Ramniwas Rawat will contest from Vijaypur. Mahendra Singh Chauhan, a loyalist of Leader of Opposition Ajay Singh, has been fielded from Narela in Bhopal, held by Vishwas Sarang, a minister in Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s government who is seen as having a strong base there. Rajnagar MLA Vikram Singh Natiraja, who had been tipped to lose his ticket and wasRead More
Rajasthan polls 2018: Congress to release ‘report card’ on Raje government
The Congress in Rajasthan said on November 2 that it would soon publish a “report card” on the performance of Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje’s government, focusing on what it called unfulfilled promises. What Pilot announced At a press conference, state Congress president Sachin Pilot said the report card would compare the promises the government made with those it had kept over the last five years. He said the party’s candidates for the December election would be named after Diwali. Pilot added that the Congress manifesto would take in ideas andRead More
Congress looks for new chiefs in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal and Mumbai
The Congress has started looking for new heads for its Mumbai, Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh units, according to a party functionary aware of the process. The aim is to end infighting in some units and give others a fresh start. The party is out of power in all these places, and the new chiefs’ first job would be to rebuild the organisation before the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Delhi Delhi chief Ajay Maken, who went abroad last month for a medical check-up, has told the leadership it willRead More
Kejriwal accuses BJP, INLD and Congress of splitting Haryana voters on caste
Arvind Kejriwal, who leads the Aam Aadmi Party and is Delhi’s Chief Minister, on Monday accused Haryana’s ruling BJP and the opposition INLD and Congress of dividing voters along caste lines. He was speaking to supporters at Beri in Jhajjar district. Caste and schools Kejriwal said the INLD and the Congress presented themselves as parties of the Jats, while the BJP courted non-Jat voters, leaving issues such as health and education off the agenda. That, he said, explained the poor state of government schools in Haryana. Together with Delhi DeputyRead More
Mizoram polls 2018: Congress MLA Hmingdailova Khiangte quits, fourth to resign
Congress legislator Hmingdailova Khiangte resigned his seat in the Mizoram assembly on Monday, becoming the fourth member of the ruling party to quit ahead of the November 28 election. He handed his resignation to Speaker Hiphei at the Speaker’s official residence, according to assembly secretariat sources. Khiangte said he would explain his reasons and announce his next step on Tuesday. After his departure, the Congress has 30 members in the 40-seat house, the opposition Mizo National Front (MNF) has 6, and four seats are vacant. Of the north-eastern states, onlyRead More
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