Madhya Pradesh Elections  

The fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections are underway. Voters in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh speak on the issues they are facing and why they are voting this election season

How do the dozens of seriously corrupt people from the erstwhile UPA government era manage to cock-a-snook at this government? Why is Narendra Modi so timid about sending them to jail? And how did so many fugitive businessmen manage to run away abroad under this government’s watch? The writing has been on the wall for some time. If a down and out Congress has benefited from all this, it is largely the BJP government and the party’s own fault

In the Madhya Pradesh polls today, as many as 2,899 candidates, including 1,094 independents, are in the fray. While BJP is contesting all the 230 seats, the Congress has fielded 229 candidates. With a number of issues, such as anti-incumbency, the agrarian crisis, and others, will BJP be successful in forming the government for the fourth time?

Bhopal: Foreigner-turned-Indian Charles Thomson travels from Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal to Chhattisgarh capital Raipur to find out what party the people prefer at these Assembly elections

The Bagelkhand-Vindhya terrain encompassing Rewa, Satna, Seedhi, Shahdol, and Singrauli is a melting pot of castes. Here too the BJP holds the lion's share of the 34 seats, but refusal to rid itself of incompetent MLAs pitted in multi-cornered contests may endanger the party's seat retention prospects

Chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is fondly called as ‘mama’ in the state by all sections of people, regardless of age. He is probably the only politician after Jawarharlal Nehru ‘chacha’ to be called by a family member name

The accusation against the Congress's Rajasthan election screening committee chief Kumari Selja comes after the tussle between Digvijaya Singh and Jyotiraditya Scindia for the distribution of tickets for the Madhya Pradesh elections had embarrassed the party

Cong president Rahul Gandhi kick started his two-day visit to the poll-bound Madhya Pradesh on Thursday, after offering prayers at the famous Kamtanath Temple in Chitrakoot