Page 2 - Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections 2018

Voters can pick a time slot to cast their votes, avoiding long queues in MP

Mandsaur Collector OP Shrivastva said the queue-less voting facility would 'disappoint' many voters because standing in serpentine queues was part and parcel of the voting process

Dalit votes could play a decisive role in at least 30 Madhya Pradesh seats

In all these assembly constituencies there are 12-16 per cent Dalit votes, according to the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies

Madhya Pradesh polls: Shivraj Singh Chouhan ends campaign at Bhopal's Kolar

It is said that Kolar is lucky for Chouhan. Indeed, Chouhan has a routine: He starts his campaign by filing his nominations in Budhni and concludes it with a public meeting in Kolar.

Congress leaders ashamed of saying 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai': Amit Shah

BJP president Amit Shah attacks Congress leader Rahul Gandhi two days before Madhya Pradesh elections.

Sadhna Chouhan, the better half of CM Shivraj's poll campaign in MP

Sadhna Chouhan has many facets - of housewife, bahu, bhabhi and now a tireless campaigner seeking a fourth term for her husband

This MP election a battle between royals, people: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

BJP has set a target of 200 seats and I am sure that we will win more than that, says Chouhan

Modi betrayed voters on promise of depositing Rs 1.5 mn in accounts: Rahul

The Congress chief was addressing a rally at Sagar in Madhya Pradesh, where assembly polls will be held on November 28

In Madhya Pradesh, BJP and Cong bury heads in sand over illegal mining

Voters in Madhya Pradesh seem preoccupied by other things, despite the harm to the environment

The 'first husband' of Maheshpur

As long as we keep implementing gender-based reservations without working on attitude change, gender equality will continue to seem as distant as Maheshpur is from the rest of India

Facing rough days, BJP tries hard to undercut Cong's soft hindutva in MP

Several senior BJP leaders have made fun of Rahul Gandhi's temple visits

MP polls: Years of drought trigger migration in Bundelkhand's Gora village

A fourth successive drought in the last five years has shattered the people of this region

Will Bhavantar scheme for farmers pay off for BJP in Madhya Pradesh polls?

The BBY, a novel scheme launched by the Madhya Pradesh government for kharif crops last year

Jobs: The only demand young people in Madhya Pradesh have before polls

More than 19 per cent of Madhya Pradesh's 70 million population is in the job-seeking age group of 15-24 years, according to the 2011 census

When a BJP event for Madhya Pradesh polls made Congress' Kamal Nath smile

Elections are the grand fest of democracy and it is a coincidence that my name was also attached to a BJP programme this festival season, Kamal Nath said

MP polls: Cong wasn't ready to take BSP in coalition with SP, says Akhilesh

The SP is contesting 51 of the total 230 seats in Madhya Pradesh

Not a single Congress nominee should be elected in Madhya Pradesh polls: PM

If people work for 10 hours, then I will work for 11 hours for the country's progress, said PM Modi

'Hungry' Kamal Nath wants to bring Congress back to power in Madhya Pradesh

The Congress has been out of power in this vast state with about 5 crore voters since 2003 when it was ousted by the BJP

Madhya Pradesh polls 2018: BJP govt blows hot and cold over labour reforms

In 2015, the government amended as many as 15 labour laws. The move was seen as pro-industry. Chouhan also brought in the Jankalyan (Sambal) Yojana, which gave benefits to unorganised labourers

Caste no yardstick for MP's farmers, 'kisan' identity matters more in polls

If anything, these elections have reset an identity which numerous farmers lived with in the past - as backward caste members. This time, they are voting as farmers - forward, backward, SC or ST

Farmers' anger against BJP is the biggest issue in MP this time: Arun Yadav

In an exclusive interview with Business Standard, Arun Yadav discounted the criticism that he was an outsider in Budhni and exuded confidence of causing a big upset on December 11