"assembly-polls"

The terms of the legislative assemblies of the four states is coming to an end in May and June.

A number of other resolutions were also adopted in the meeting, including opposing any efforts by the central BJP government to "impose Hindi and Sanskrit" on Tamil people.

Sharmila will be holding a meeting with the loyalists of her late father at her residence in Lotus Pond in Hyderabad on Tuesday to discuss the matter, sources said.

Women of age group between 10 and 50 are not allowed to enter the hill shrine but a Supreme Court's verdict had allowed entry of women of all ages to the temple.

By announcing massive infra push in poll-bound States, Sitharaman has sent a clear political message

Kejriwal said UP has been held back from progress and development because of "dirty politics" and "corrupt" politicians in the state.

The top star, promising his brand of spiritual politics, categorically said that his party would fight Assembly elections in 2021 and "emerge victorious."

During campaigning in the run-up to the Assembly polls in October-November, Nitish had taken a dig at his friend turned bete noire Lalu Prasad.

The Election Commission is making sure that the winds of potential change cause no disruption in the counting process.

The Election Commission had in March asked political parties to justify why they chose candidates with criminal history to contest elections.

The maximum 55.95 per cent turnout has been recorded in Kaimur, followed by 55.44 per cent in Lakhisarai, Buxar (53.84 per cent), Bhagalpur (52.16 per cent) and Patna (51.02 per cent) among others.