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As the hearing went on in the top court in relation to the Madhya Pradesh political turmoil, the party has asked the court to hold by-elections for the vacant seats first and then, a floor test can be held. 

It’s high time for the Congress to soul-search after its mortifying defeat in the Karnataka by-elections. Instead of blaming BJP, the Congress should provide an effective alternative. 

By-polls to 15 Assembly seats in Karnataka were held today (December 5). By 5.30 pm, 60% voter turnout was recorded in the state. C-Voter survey predicted 8 to 12 seats for the ruling BJP

Nirav Modi has been declared a fugitive economic offender under Fugitive Economic Offenders Act by the special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court today (December 5) in the Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam case. Order on confiscation of his properties will happen later. This and more in today’s MyNation in 100 seconds

With an improving vote share and the fact that this was only the by-poll, the BJP has a lot to take away from the West Bengal by-election. The question on people’s minds now is, did the TMC win it fair and square

In the video, several people who are alleged to be the workers of Trinamool Congress (TMC), were seen thrashing and kicking BJP vice president Jay Prakash Majumdar while the by-polls was underway in Karimpur constituency

Within hours of the Supreme Court verdict, allowing the disgruntled Karnataka MLAs to contest the by-polls, CM BS Yediyurappa announced that the MLAs would join the party. 

17 disqualified Karnataka MLAs can contest the upcoming by-polls on December 5, but their disqualification holds good, the Supreme Court observed.

At a meeting to review the UP by-poll debacle, BSP chief Mayawati has made several changes in the organisational set up.

After the ban on polythene, the Uttar Pradesh government is now aiming to ban packing materials. For not properly managing plastic waste around 83 multi-national companies have been fined more than Rs 40 crore by Pollution control boards. Watch the video to know more.

The Election Commission has informed the Supreme Court that the 17 disqualified MLAs can be given a chance to contest the by-poll to be held  on October 21. 

The Election Commission (EC) has announced the date for the bypolls in Karnataka. We give you all possible solutions the disqualified MLAs can get and the likely scenarios based on the Supreme Court’s hearing on Monday.

To ensure the defeat of Congress rebels from Bengaluru who were responsible for the fall of the HD Kumaraswamy-led coalition government, the Karnataka Congress plans to approach BJP leader Sharath Bache Gowda to contest as an independent from Hoskote to take on MTB Nagaraj, field Poornima Suresh, the wife of Hebbal MLA Byrathi Suresh from KR Puram and HC Balakrishna to contest from Mahalakshmipuram and Priya Krishna from RR Nagar to take on Munirathna Naidu in by-polls

 According to the Election Commission, the last date for filing Rajya Sabha nomination papers is August 14. Former Prime Minister and veteran Congress leader Manmohan Singh filed nomination papers for the by-poll to Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan on August 13

 

The Vellore Lok Sabha seat was the single constituency that didn't go to poll on April 18 when the rest of Tamil Nadu was participating in the Lok Sabha and by-polls, following mass cash seizures on the DMK's side. The poll is scheduled for August 5 and Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has not stopped himself for blaming MK Stalin