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India16 hours ago

Congress to repeat all MLAs in 2019 Maharashtra polls

New Delhi, Sep 14 : All sitting Congress MLAs would be repeated in the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly polls, sources said after the Central Election Committee (CEC)...
Election2 days ago

ABVP wins 3 DUSU seats, NSUI gets Joint Secy post

New Delhi, Sep 13 : Repeating last year’s show, the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parsihad (ABVP) has bagged three Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) posts, leaving only...
Election4 days ago

Sushil Modi deletes tweet on Nitish as Bihar CM

His tweet had said "Nitish Kumar is captain of NDA in Bihar & will remain its Captain in next assembly elections in 2020 also. When Captain...
Election1 week ago

Delhi Cong leaders meet Sonia over new state unit chief

The post of state Congress unit chief has been lying vacant since the death of three-time Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Diskhit on July 20.
Politics1 week ago

Alka Lamba quits AAP, rejoins Congress after 6 years

"I have rejoined the party after six years. I always had the respect for the party. Now I will work for the betterment of the people...
Politics2 weeks ago

Ex-Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi’s son arrested

The arrest was made following a complaint by Sameera Paikra, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Marwahi constituency.
Election2 weeks ago

Hooda meets loyalists, fuels speculation

According to the party leaders, Hooda and his loyalists are demanding the removal of Ashok Tanwar as the state unit head. However, the leadership is yet...
Election2 weeks ago

Congress to go alone in UP bypolls, indicates Priyanka

According to the leader, during the meeting, state party leaders pointed out how the alliance with the Samajwadi Party in the 2017 assembly polls had proved...
Election2 weeks ago

Sonia revokes expulsion of Vidarbha leader Satish Chaturvedi

Chaturvedi is a a strong face of the party in the Vidarbha region of the state. He was expelled in February 2018 for six years by...
Election2 weeks ago

Article 370 dominates Rajasthan Congress meet on local polls

Jaipur, Aug 29 (IANS) The issue of Article 370 dominated the Congress state unit meeting here, chaired by state party chief Sachin Pilot, which had been...
Election1 month ago

Manmohan to file nomination for RS on Aug 13

Manmohan Singh has represented Assam in Rajya Sabha for 28 years.
Election1 month ago

DMK’s Kathir Anand wins Vellore Lok Sabha bypoll

Chennai, Aug 9 (IANS) The DMK on Friday won the Vellore Lok Sabha seat with its candidate D.M. Kathir Anand defeating his AIADMK rival. According to...
Election2 months ago

Dump EVMs, bring back ballot papers: Mamata

Kolkata, July 20 (IANS) Reiterating her demand for use of the ballot paper instead of the electronic voting machines (EVMs), West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee...
Election2 months ago

BJP wins 83% of 6,646 seats unopposed in gram panchayat polls in Tripura

Panchayat elections were scheduled to be held on July 27 in 6,646 seats of 591 gram panchayats (6,111 seats), 35 panchayat samitis (419 seats) and eight...
Blog2 months ago

Post Rahul, Congress may splinter but something new needed

As witnesses to this spectacle, who can blame the Modi-Shah duet laughing their heads off. "With such enemies, who needs friends?"
Election2 months ago

Tejashwi RJD’s CM candidate in 2020 Bihar Assembly polls

Patna, July 6 (IANS) The RJD on Saturday announced that party leader Tejashwi Yadav will be the party’s chief ministerial candidate in the 2020 Bihar Assembly...
Election2 months ago

BJP’s Jaishankar, Jugalkishor set to bag both Gujarat RS seats

Gandhinagar, July 5 (IANS) BJP candidates, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and party OBC Cell member Jugalkishore Thakor, were on Friday poised to bag both the...
Election2 months ago

Vote for change in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls, urges Shah Faesal

Srinagar, July 4 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Movement (JKPM) Chairman Shah Faesal on Thursday urged people to vote for change in the Assembly polls whenever...
Cities2 months ago

BJP sets clock ticking for Delhi polls next year

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s summoning of Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik on Wednesday after the Hauz Qazi communal flare-up has...
Election2 months ago

Gujarat Congress to take MLAs to Mount Abu ahead of Rajya Sabha polls

Gandhinagar, July 3 (IANS) The Gujarat Congress is taking its legislators to Mount Abu in party-ruled Rajasthan, where a meeting has been convened ahead of the...
Election3 months ago

Congress top leaders meet to discuss Haryana assembly polls

After the meeting with the party chief, Deepender Singh Hooda said, "The leaders met to discuss the strategy for the Haryana assembly polls due in the...
Election3 months ago

‘One nation, one election’ a diversionary tactics: Congress

Congress leader and MP Gaurav Gogoi told reporters at a press conference here that "when we talk of '
Election3 months ago

Gujarat RS seats: Congress moves SC against separate bypolls

Pareshbhai Dhanani, Congress MLA from Amreli and Leader of Opposition in Gujarat Assembly, moved the top court seeking a direction to the poll panel for simultaneously...
Election3 months ago

Lobbying begins in BJD for Rajya Sabha berths from Odisha

The bypolls for three vacant Rajya Sabha seats will be held on July 5.
Election3 months ago

Zuzana Caputova sworn in as Slovakia’s first female President

Bratislava, June 16 (IANS) Anti-corruption campaigner Zuzana Caputova has been sworn in as Slovakia’s first female President. The swearing-in took place before Constitutional Court chair Ivan...
Election3 months ago

Polarization, weak set-up blamed for Congress rout in Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Communal polarization, fielding “outsiders” as candidates and a weak organisation led to the Congress rout in western Uttar Pradesh, several party...
Election3 months ago

Mamata terms LS polls scandalous, demands fact finding committee

Kolkata, June 7 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday claimed that the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) used in the recently-held Lok Sabha elections...
Election3 months ago

Bring back paper ballot to save democracy: Mamata

Accusing the BJP of winning the Lok Sabha polls by misusing muscle, money and government power, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday called for...
Cities3 months ago

Power woes hit Uttar Pradesh after elections

"Now that elections are over and Smriti Irani has won, the power has literally gone out of Amethi. We are facing long hours of power disruption...
Election4 months ago

Congress may not contest UP bypolls

Lucknow, June 1 (IANS) The Congress in Uttar Pradesh may decide against contesting the bye-elections to 11 Assembly segments that have been necessitated after 11 legislators...
Election4 months ago

Election rout needs serious introspection: CPI-M

It admitted that the 2019 Lok Sabha election saw the worst electoral performance of the CPI-M and the Communists in parliamentary history.
Election4 months ago

Excited Mimi, Nusrat arrive in Parliament, pose for pictures

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Nusrat Jahan The two actresses posted their joint photographs displaying the identity cards as MPs on the premises of Parliament. “And...
Election4 months ago

Greece’s New Democracy party wins European Parliament polls

Athens, May 27 (IANS) Greek main opposition conservative New Democracy (ND) party leads European Parliament elections, garnering 32.7 per cent of the vote against 24 per...
India4 months ago

Narendra Modi New Cabinet: Lok Sabha Election result 2019 these leaders can get ministerial berths

New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The NDA’s landslide victory in the Lok Sabha elections has put the spotlight on the next big headline: the men and...
Election4 months ago

Congress turncoats, local leaders played spoilsport for Rahul in Amethi

Amethi, May 24 (IANS) A day after Congress President Rahul Gandhi lost in his home turf of Amethi against Union Minister and BJP candidate Smriti Irani,...
Politics4 months ago

‘Rahul to re-contest from Amethi in 2024’

New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Though he was defeated on home turf Amethi to BJP’s Smriti Irani, Congress President Rahul Gandhi will again contest from the...
Election4 months ago

Rahul accepts defeat, congratulates Modi

New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accepted the shocking defeat in the Lok Sabha elections as “people’s verdict” and congratulated Prime...
Election4 months ago

Election Results 2019: DMK-led alliance overwhelms AIADMK, bucks national trend

Chennai, May 23: Bucking the national trend that favoured the BJP, the DMK-led alliance on Thursday led in a whopping 36 of the 38 Lok Sabha...
Election4 months ago

Concerned at reports of alleged tampering of voters verdict, says Pranab Mukherjee

New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Former President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday expressed concern over reports of alleged tampering of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and said the...
Election4 months ago

Kamal Nath mocks exit polls as ‘entertainment’ polls

Bhopal, May 21 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Tuesday mocked the exit polls that predicted a majority for the National Democratic NDA in...
Election4 months ago

Over 22K security personnel on duty in Kerala for counting day

Thiruvananthapuram, May 21: Over 22,000 security personnel will be on duty in Kerala on vote counting day on Thursday as Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Teeka Ram...
Cities4 months ago

Fire breaks out at Andhra counting centre

A fire engine rushed to the scene and brought the fire under control. Short circuit is believed to have caused the fire.
Election4 months ago

Congress, NCP, SP in Maharashtra reject exit polls

Mumbai, May 19 (IANS) The Congress and the Samajwadi Party in Maharashtra on Sunday disagreed with the exit polls which predict a clean sweep for the...
Election4 months ago

NDA to maintain stronghold in Bihar: Exit polls

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar are likely to overpower Grand Alliance in the state and expected...
Election4 months ago

IANS-CVoter predicts BJP sweeping Delhi, may win all 7 seats

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The BJP is likely to hold its ground in Delhi and may win all seven seats in the three-cornered fight, according...
Election4 months ago

Over 46% percent turnout in Bihar at 4 p.m.

Patna, May 19 (IANS) A turnout of 46.28 per cent was recorded till 4 p.m. in polling to eight seats in Bihar in the seventh and...
Election4 months ago

People did not liked Kejriwal’s governance model: Sheila Dikshit

New Delhi, May 18: Delhi Congress president Sheila Dikshit on saturday said that the people did not understand nor liked Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal governance model...
Election4 months ago

BJP to suffer a net loss of seats this polls, says report

Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) A report has claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party is set to suffer a net loss of seats in the ongoing general...
Election4 months ago

KCR trying to split non-NDA parties, says CPI

Hyderabad, May 16 (IANS) The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Thursday alleged that Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao was trying to split non-NDA parties...
Election4 months ago

Modi’s attacks on ‘mahagatbandhan’ betrays his fear: CPI-M

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s persistent attacks on the opposition alliance reveals the real phobia he harbours that a coalition government could...
Election4 months ago

BSP candidate goes missing, party campaigns for him

Atul Rai, the BSP candidate from the Ghosi seat in Mau district, has been missing from the campaign scene for the past fortnight.
Election4 months ago

Came out alive because of CRPF: Amit Shah on Kolkata violence

New Delhi, May 15: BJP President Amit Shah on Wednesday accused Trinamool Congress of creating an atmosphere of violence in West Bengal. Shah said that what...
Election4 months ago

Kolkata Police registers two FIRs against Amit Shah

New Delhi, May 15: The Kolkata police on Wednesday registered two First Information Reports (FIRs) against BJP President Amit Shah in connection with the violence that...
Election4 months ago

Emergence of third front will be known after elections: Stalin

Chennai, May 14 (IANS) DMK President M.K. Stalin on Tuesday said only after the Lok Sabha election results are declared it will be possible to know...
Blog4 months ago

In a first, Election Commission focuses on handicapped, centenarians

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Among its other initiatives, the Election Commission (EC) on Sunday made special arrangements for the handicapped people as well as centenarian...
Election4 months ago

Ex-cricketer Bedi’s name missing from voters’ list

The ex-cricketer is not the only one who had to return without casting his vote. Many people in the national capital faced a similar experience.
Election4 months ago

Congress will repeat 2009 performance: Hooda

Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has said that the Congress would repeat its 2009 performance in the Lok Sabha elections when it won nine...
Election4 months ago

Priyanka’s first-time voter son misses voting

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Robert Vadra’s 19-year-old son Rehan, a first-time voter, was conspicuous by his absence on...
Election4 months ago

No ‘hate’ comments if Modi had done ‘tapasya’: Priyanka

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that if he had done...
Cities4 months ago

Priyanka hugs her 90-year-old neighbour after voting

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) In a heart-warming gesture on Sunday, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra hugged and greeted her 90-year-old neighbour Jwala Devi after...
Election4 months ago

Third gender group from Churu wishes Rahul poll win

Kamla and three others followed the Congress chief as he came out of his residence at the Tughlaq Lane along with Ajay Maken, the party's New...
Cities4 months ago

Pramod Tiwari, Raja Bhaiyya under house arrest

Pramod Tiwari, Raja Bhaiyya and others will be allowed to move out of their houses only to cast their vote.
Election4 months ago

Lok Sabha Polls: BJP to defend 45 seats in phase six

Voting will take place for 14 seats in Uttar Pradesh, all 10 in Haryana, eight each in West Bengal, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh, four in Jharkhand...
Election4 months ago

Rahul Gandhi denies poll code violation, urges fair treatment

New Delhi, May 11: Congress President Rahul Gandhi has told the Election Commission (EC) that he did not violate the Model Code of Conduct and asked...
Election4 months ago

Delhi polls: 16 women trying their luck, some just to prove a point

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) When Delhis 7 Lok Sabha seats go to polls on Sunday, 16 women candidates will be among the 164 people testing...
Cities4 months ago

BJP woman activist held for sharing Mamata’s morphed picture

BJP Yuva Morcha leader, accused of uploading and sharing Banerjee's morphed picture in her Facebook timeline and thereby violating community guidelines, an official of Howrah City...
Election4 months ago

Sapna Chaudhary, Khesari Lal in Manoj Tiwari road show

New Delhi, May 10: On the last day of campaigning in the national capital, North East Delhi’s BJP candidate Manoj Tiwari held a massive road show...
Election4 months ago

2016 Jat agitation may swing votes in Rohtak

As the election campaign in Rohtak reaches in its final stage the people of this parliamentary constituency, which has been represented for long by both former...
Cities4 months ago

Elections 2019: Delhi Metro services to start at 4 am on polling day

New Delhi, May 10: The Delhi Metro train services will begin from 4 am on May 12, the day of the Lok Sabha elections in Delhi....
Analysis4 months ago

BJP may get 30-35 seats in UP, up to 210 overall: Brokerage firm

Its report predicts that overall the Bharatiya Janata Party could win 190-210 seats and the NDA could get 220-240 seats.
Election4 months ago

Chouhan’s kin among loan waiver beneficiaries: Rahul

Bhind/Murena/Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh), May 8 (IANS) Responding to former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s charges of discrepancies in farm loan waiver, Congress President Rahul...
Election4 months ago

People vote for performance, says Punjab CM’s wife

Patiala, May 7 (IANS) Only the Congress can alleviate the woes of the people and put India back on the track of development, as the party...
Election4 months ago

Over 75% polling in Telangana local body polls

Hyderabad, May 6 (IANS) Over 75 per cent voters exercised their franchise in the first phase of rural body elections in Telangana on Monday amid tight...
Election4 months ago

Telangana CM calls on Kerala CM

Rao has already spoken to West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee.
Election4 months ago

5th phase over, efforts begin for forming non-BJP, non-Congress alliance

This will be KCR's first meeting with any leader of a non-BJP and non-Congress party since the Lok Sabha elections began on April 11.
Election4 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Phase 5: Voting ends in Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, May 6: The voting ended at 6 pm for the seven constituencies in Madhya Pradesh on Monday. Around 61.93 percent voter turnout was recorded till...
Election4 months ago

Voting ends for 5th phase of Lok Sabha Elections in Bihar

Patna, May 6: The voting which commenced at 7 am for the five Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar was concluded at 6 pm on Monday. Around...
Election4 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Polling ends in Rajasthan

Jaipur, May 6: The voting for 12 parliamentary constituencies of Rajasthan was concluded at 6 p.m on Monday. Around 59.12 percent of voter turnout was recorded...
Election4 months ago

Kejriwal tried to be ‘over smart’: Sibal on failed alliance

Significantly, the AAP appeared to be more keen than the Congress to have the alliance and its leader and Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal attacked Congress President...
Cities4 months ago

Mob violence in Shopian, Pulwama on poll eve

Srinagar, May 5 (IANS) Mob violence was reported from Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian and Pulwama districts on Sunday, hours before voting there in the third and...
Election4 months ago

51 constituencies in 7 states to vote in fifth phase

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) A total of 51 seats spread across seven states are scheduled to vote in the fifth phase on Monday, with Rae...
Election4 months ago

‘No chance’ of Congress getting majority in LS polls; BJP to be less than 160: Sibal

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) There is “no chance” of the Congress getting a majority on its own in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, senior party...
Election4 months ago

Show-cause notice issued to Kirron Kher over campaign video with children

New Delhi, May 4: The Election Commission on Saturday issued a show-cause notice to Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Chandigarh Kirron Kher for sharing a campaign...
Election5 months ago

MP government to get Vyapam scam probed afresh: Rahul

Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh), May 2 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that there will be fresh investigation into the scam involving Madhya Pradesh Professional...
Election5 months ago

NYAY an answer to BJP’s wrong policies: Rahul

Sitapur, May 1: Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday described the Nyuntam Aay Yojana (NYAY) scheme as an answer to the wrong policies of the Narendra...
Election5 months ago

Didn’t want to tweet only, so entered politics to do something: Gautam Gambhir

New Delhi, May 1: Cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir, who is BJPs candidate from East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency, says he entered politics because he wanted to implement...
Election5 months ago

EC bars Gujarat BJP chief from campaigning for 72 hours

New Delhi, May 1: The Election Commission has barred Gujarat BJP chief Jitubhai Vaghani from campaigning for 72 hours for “using intemperate and abusive language” and...
Election5 months ago

Election Commission lifts poll code in Odisha ahead of cyclone Fani

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar, May 1: The Election Commission has approved the lifting of model code of conduct in 11 districts in Odisha to facilitate speedy relief and...
Blog5 months ago

Priyanka not to fight Modi as Congress’s ‘To be or not to be’ politics continues

“To be or not to be”. The opening phrase of Hamlets soliloquy in Shakespeares play is a prime example of literary dialectics, where the prince finds...
Election5 months ago

INLD MLA, JJP leader join Congress in Haryana

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) MLA Naseem Ahmed and Jannayak Janata Party leader Mohammad Illyas joined the Congress in Haryana on...
Election5 months ago

EC to decide complaints against Modi, Rahul on Tuesday

New Delhi, April 30: The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday is set to decide on complaints of alleged violations of the model code of conduct (MCC)...
Election5 months ago

Shah Rukh Khan shows AbRam difference between boating, voting

Shah Rukh was present along with his wife Gauri Khan to cast his vote in the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections here in Mumbai.
Cities5 months ago

Congress will fill 22 lakh government vacancies: Maken

New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Former Union Minister and Congress’ New Delhi seat candidate Ajay Maken on Monday promised that if his party comes to power...
Election5 months ago

Sidhu criticises Modi for running away from promises

Narsinghpur (MP), April 29 (IANS) Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday launched into a tirade against Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying if he became the...
Election5 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections Phase 4: Voting concludes in Bihar

Patna, April 29: Polling in five Bihar Lok Sabha seats- Begusarai, Ujiarpur, Darbhanga, Munger and Samastipur – ended on Monday. “Long queues were seen at polling...
Election5 months ago

Voting ends for 4th phase of Lok Sabha Elections in UP

Lucknow, April 29: The voting which commenced at 7 am for the 13 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha...
Election5 months ago

Polling ends for 4th phase of Lok Sabha Elections in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, April 29: The polling which commenced at 7 am for the six Lok Sabha and 41 Assembly seats in Odisha ended at 6 pm on...
Election5 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Phase 4: Polling ends in Jharkhand

Ranchi, April 29: The polling for the Jharkhand’s three Maoist-affected Lok Sabha seats ended at 4 pm on Monday. The state recorded around 63.41 percent polling...
Election5 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Celebs vote with pride, show off inked finger

Mumbai, April 29: Bollywood celebrities including Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan along with wife Gauri Khan, Sonali Bendre, Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan,...
Blog5 months ago

Fresh tug of war between two Himachal Congress arch rivals

Shimla, April 29 (IANS) In a fresh tug of war between two Congress arch rivals in Himachal Pradesh, six-time former Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and former...
Cities5 months ago

Unidentified suspects torch former MLA’s car in MP

Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh), April 29 (IANS) Former MLA and Independent candidate Kishore Samreete’s car was torched by unidentified suspects in the Naxal-affected area of Lanji in...
Cities5 months ago

Babul Supriyo’s car vandalised in Bengal’s Asansol

Kolkata, April 29 (IANS) Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Babul Supriyo’s car was vandalised on Monday in West Bengal’s Asansol, but the leader...
Election5 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: BJP’s Sunny Deol files nomination from Gurdaspur

Amritsar, April 29: Actor-turned-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Sunny Deol filed his nomination papers for the Lok Sabha 2019 polls from Punjab’s Gurdaspur parliamentary constituency on...
Business5 months ago

Congress promises to address sealing, GST in Delhi

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) J.P. Agarwal, the Congress candidate from Chandni Chowk Lok Sabha constituency, here on Sunday, promised to address the sealing and the...
Analysis5 months ago

Jobs remain top concern for voters: CVOTER-IANS

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Unemployment remains the leading concern for the people as they are far more worried about economic issues than security, according to...
Election5 months ago

Modi government stalled Amethi food park project: Priyanka

Barabanki/Unnao, April 27 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Saturday accused the Narendra Modi government of halting the construction of food work in Amethi –...
Blog5 months ago

The mistakes which Rahul has made

Although the latest poll surveys suggest that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may not be able to get a majority of its own in the ongoing...
Election5 months ago

BJP to get mandate bigger than in 2014: Jaitley

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said that the BJP would get a bigger mandate than in 2014 in the general...
Election5 months ago

Ignored by BJP, Vinod Khanna’s wife mulls Gurdaspur plans

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Kavita Khanna, wife of late actor Vinod Khanna who was an an MP, indicated on Friday that she could enter the...
Cities5 months ago

Andhra CM threatens EC with legal action to recover cost overrun

Amaravati, April 26 (IANS) Angry over the Election Commission preventing him from holding review meetings on ongoing projects, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on...
Blog5 months ago

Begusarai Battle: Will it be for identity or ideology?

The Begusarai parliamentary constituency, which represents Begusarai district in northern Bihar has a distinct and prominent presence on the political map of Bihar. Unlike other parts...
Election5 months ago

Singer Daler Mehndi joins BJP

New Delhi, April 26: Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in presence of BJP North West Delhi candidate Hans Raj Hans and Union...
Election5 months ago

Modi biopic should be released after polls: EC to Supreme Court

New Delhi, April 24: The Election Commission has reiterated that its decision to ban the release of the biographical film on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during...
Election5 months ago

BJP MP Udit Raj joins Congress

New Delhi, April 24: Udit Raj, who was denied a BJP ticket to contest from North West Delhi, joined the Congress in presence of party President...
Election5 months ago

Gautam Gambhir among Delhi’s richest Lok Sabha candidates

New Delhi, April 24: With an annual income of over Rs 12 crore, cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir is among the richest of all the candidates in fray...
Election5 months ago

Polling ends for third phase of Lok Sabha Elections in Maharashtra

Mumbai, April 23: The polling which commenced at 7 am for the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra ended at 6 pm on Tuesday. Around 55.05...
Election5 months ago

Lok Sabha Election 2019 Phase 3: Polling ends in UP

Lucknow, April 23: Voting for the crucial third phase for 10 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh concluded at 6 pm on Tuesday. Around 56.36 percent...
Election5 months ago

Sunny Deol joins BJP

There have been reports that the actor will be fielded from Gurdaspur parliamentary constituency in Punjab.
Election5 months ago

Will quit BJP if denied ticket: Udit Raj

New Delhi, April 23: BJP MP from North West Delhi Udit Raj on Tuesday announced that he will resign from the party if he is not...
Election5 months ago

Act against PM for violating election norms: Yechury

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury has urged the Election Commission to act against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “constantly flouting” guidelines...
Election5 months ago

Six AAP candidates file nomination in Delhi

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Six of the seven candidates of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Delhi on Monday filed their nominations for the Lok...
Election5 months ago

Third phase polling on Tuesday across 15 states

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) People in 15 states will vote on Tuesday in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections scheduled for Tuesday which will...
Election5 months ago

Mehbooba Mufti slams Modi’s nuclear arsenal remarks

Srinagar, April 22 (IANS) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of lowering the standard of political discourse by...
Election5 months ago

Priyanka slams Smriti for misleading Amethi voters

Amethi, April 22 (IANS) Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday slammed Union Minister Smriti Irani, saying she is out to insult the people of Amethi...
Blog5 months ago

BJP to defend 62 seats in phase 3, Congress 16

New Delhi, April 21 : The third phase of Lok Sabha elections scheduled for Tuesday will see the maximum number of seats going to the polls...
Election5 months ago

After Jaitley debacle, BJP banks on Hardeep Puri in Amritsar

Chandigarh, April 21 (IANS) After witnessing the embarrassing defeat of its high-profile candidate Arun Jaitley in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
Election5 months ago

BJP fields Puri from Amritsar, repeats four Delhi MPs

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) A day after actor Sunny Deal met BJP President Amit Shah, giving indication that he may be fielded from Amritsar, the...
Election5 months ago

Congress fields Hooda father-son, Bhajan Lal kin in Haryana

Chandigarh, April 21 : Raising the bar for itself for the Lok Sabha elections in Haryana, the Congress on Sunday announced the name of former Chief...
Election5 months ago

BJP, Congress upbeat on winning Goa polls

Panaji, April 21 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress have expressed confidence of winning the two Lok Sabha polls and three Assembly by-elections,...
Election5 months ago

BJP to be reduced to 150 seats, NDA to 200: Ahmed Patel

The Bharatiya Janata Party, on its own, would get just about 150 seats, he said. "Even with its allies, the total number will not cross 200...
Election5 months ago

Congress declares candidates for Firozpur, Bathinda

New Delhi, April 20 : The Congress on Saturday declared two more Lok Sabha candidates in Punjab, fielding its sitting MP Sher Singh Gubaya from Firozpur...
Election5 months ago

Digvijaya Singh doesn’t own a vehicle

Bhopal, April 20 : Congress leader Digvijaya Singh, who was the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh for 10 years, does not own any vehicle, according to...
Cities5 months ago

Maharashtra Congress MLA suspended

Aurangabad, April 20 : In a poll-eve embarrassment, the Maharashtra Congress on Saturday suspended its Sillod legislator Abdul Sattar A. Nabi for alleged anti-party activities. State...
Election5 months ago

Manmohan defends Nyay, says it won’t entail new taxes

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said that Nyay scheme of the Congress will usher in an era of minimum...
Election5 months ago

Election Commission bans web series on Narendra Modi

New Delhi, April 20: After putting a stop on the release of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s biopic titled ‘PM Narendra Modi’, the Election Commission on Saturday...
Election5 months ago

Who is Acharya Pramod Krishnam?

Lucknow, April 20: With a long white flowing beard, white robes and a red ‘tilak on the forehead, Acharya Pramod Krishnam looks more like a godman...
Election5 months ago

BJP will draw a blank in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata, April 19 (IANS) Taking a jibe at Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for his comments that the Northeast, Bengal and Odisha would be the surprises...
Election5 months ago

Himachal Congress rebel Janartha rejoins party

Shimla, April 19 (IANS) Congress rebel Harish Janartha, who unsuccessfully contested the 2017 Assembly elections from Shimla as an Independent candidate, rejoined the party on Friday....
Election5 months ago

Mayawati shares stage with Mulayam, calls Modi a ‘fake OBC’

Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh), April 19: Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Ministers Mayawati and Mulayam Singh Yadav on Friday shared a stage for the first time in 25...
Politics5 months ago

Will contest next Assembly elections: Rajinikanth

Chennai, April 19 (IANS) Actor-politician Rajinikanth on Friday said his party will surely contest the next Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Speaking to reporters here, Rajinikanth said...
Analysis5 months ago

PM’s approval slides but Rahul’s not picking up

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The approval rating of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dropped around 17 points in over a month but there is still...
Politics5 months ago

Priyanka Chaturvedi resigns from Congress

New Delhi, April 19: Congress national spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi on Friday quit the party two days after the leaders who had misbehaved with her were reinstated...
Election5 months ago

Hardik Patel slapped during public rally in Gujarat

Gujarat, April 19: In a shocking incident, Firebrand Patidar leader Hardik Patel was slapped by a man during a public rally in Gujarat’s Surendranagar district on...
Election5 months ago

Priyanka Gandhi’s road show in Kanpur on Friday

Lucknow, April 18 (IANS) Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will hold a road show in Kanpur on Friday, party leaders said on Thursday here. A...
Election5 months ago

Chhattisgarh records 71 pc turnout

Raipur, April 18 (IANS) Chhattisgarh’s three parliamentary constituencies – Mahasamund, Rajnandgaon and Kanker — recorded nearly 71 per cent polling on Thursday in the second phase...
Election5 months ago

BJP will get ‘Vidai certificate’ post polls: Mamata

Malda (West Bengal), April 18 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday vowed to stop the BJP from implementing the National Register of Citizens...
Election5 months ago

64% polling recorded in second phase in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, April 18 (IANS) The second phase of polling in five Lok Sabha and 35 Assembly constituencies in Odisha recorded 64 per cent voter turnout on...
Election5 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections Phase 2: Polling ends in West Bengal

Siliguri, April 18: The polling was concluded at 6 pm in the three northern West Bengal constituencies in the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections...
Election5 months ago

62.3% polling in 8 Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha seats

Lucknow, April 18 (IANS) Eight Lok Sabha constituencies that went to polls in the second phase of polling on Thursday in Uttar Pradesh recorded an average...
Election5 months ago

Lok Sabha Polls 2019: BJP’s Bulandshahr candidate put under house arrest

Lucknow, April 18: BJP candidate from Bulandshahr, ‘Bhola Singh’, was placed under house arrest after a video showing him campaigning and seeking votes inside a polling...
Election5 months ago

No alliance talks in Haryana: Azad

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Amid suggestions by AAP for an alliance in Hayrana, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said on Wednesday that there had been...
Election5 months ago

AAP says no alliance with Congress

New Delhi, April 17 : Unable to convince the Congress, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday said there will be no poll alliance with the...
Election5 months ago

Sadhvi Pragya — a sannyasi’s journey from jail to politics

New Delhi, April 17 : Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, a Hindu sanyasi (hermit), who is out on bail in the 2008 Malegaon blast case and has...
Election5 months ago

Are hunger, poverty Modi’s nationalism, asks Sidhu

Ahmedabad, April 17 (IANS) Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Wednesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi if he considered the prevailing problems of hunger and poverty...
Election5 months ago

Fatmi quits RJD, will contest as an independent

Patna, April 17 : Former Union Minister Ali Ashraf Fatmi formally quit the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Wednesday, a day after he resigned from all...
Election5 months ago

Sadhvi Pragya to contest Lok Sabha Elections from Bhopal

Bhopal, April 17: Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, the Hindutva leader facing trial in 2008 Malegaon blast case, who formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on...
Election5 months ago

Modi most anti-national, dividing nation: Rahul Gandhi

Kannur (Kerala) April 17: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for being the “most anti-national” and accused him of “dividing the...
Election5 months ago

Rs 1.48 cr cash seized from AMMK premises in Theni

Chennai, April 17: The Income Tax (I-T) Department early on Wednesday claimed to have seized cash amounting to Rs 1.48 crore from the premises of an...
Election5 months ago

Voter desire for change will show on May 23: Vadra

New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Robert Vadra, husband of Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi, on Tuesday said the people wanted change and it would be visible...
Blog5 months ago

Model Code of Conduct remains Chimera for BJP

The Model Code of Conduct is a set of guidelines issued to regulate the conduct of political parties and candidates during elections mainly with respect to...
Blog5 months ago

Lok Sabha Election 2019 is all about a vote for Change

Narendra Modi by giving a high dose of pseudo nationalism and patriotism may be posing himself as a leader India cannot do without but the reality...
Election5 months ago

After Yogi, Mayawati, will Election Commission act against Modi: Congress

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Welcoming the Election Commission’s (EC) curbs on BSP chief Mayawati and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s campaigning, the Congress on...
Election5 months ago

Bengal Lok Sabha candidates celebrate ‘Poila Boisakh’

Kolkata, April 15 (IANS) Cutting across the party lines, Lok Sabha candidates in Bengal distributed sweets, presented roses to pedestrians and offered prayers at temples on...
Election5 months ago

NYAY to be catalyst of growth, job creation: Rahul

Mahuva (Saurashtra region), April 15 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday said his party’s promised Nyay (Nyuntan Aay Yojana) will prove a catalyst of growth...
Blog5 months ago

Priyanka preparing UP for 2022, Rahul the Congress for 2024

It is true that there are no permanent enemies or permanent friends in politics. But this Machiavellian law is clearly not applicable when a coalition of...
Analysis5 months ago

BJP government’s approval ratings drop by 12 points in a month: CVOTER-IANS tracker

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) The net approval rating of the Narendra Modi government has dropped 12 points between March 12 and April 12, according to...
Blog5 months ago

General Elections 2019: First round in UP goes to Opposition

If we talk of Election Commission’s figures, the voting percentage in the politically-crucial state of Uttar Pradesh was 63.9%, marginally lower than the 66 % recorded...
Blog5 months ago

India needs a strong leader, strong nation – Column Political Calculus

I am a human being – Homo sapiens. But does that mean I am poor, brutish, nasty and small? That is what Thomas Hobbes had thought....
Politics5 months ago

Priyanka won’t make difference to Congress in UP: BJP MP

Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh), April 14 (IANS) BJP’s Bulandshahr MP Bhola Singh, who won the 2014 election by over four lakh votes, is hoping to increase his...
Cities5 months ago

So, why did you make Muftis CM, Omar asks Modi

Srinagar, April 14 (IANS) National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Sunday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi why did he make two members of the Mufti family...
Election5 months ago

BJP names six candidates for Haryana, MP, Rajasthan

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday named six more candidates for the Lok Sabha elections in Rajasthan, Haryana and Madhya...
Election5 months ago

Union Minister Chaudhary Birender Singh offers to quit cabinet, Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, April 14 : Union Steel Minister Chaudhary Birender Singh on Sunday offered to resign from the Cabinet and also as a Rajya Member after...
Election5 months ago

Rahul’s Bengal rally off after no chopper landing permit

Kolkata, April 14 : A scheduled election meeting of Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday has been cancelled in northern West Bengal after the Darjeeling district...
Election5 months ago

Deepender, Selja figure in new Congress LS list

New Delhi, April 13 : The Congress on Saturday released a list of 18 Lok Sabha candidates, fielding Deepender Singh Hooda from Rohtak, former Union Minister...
Election5 months ago

Campaign for 2nd phase gains momentum in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, April 13 : After voting in the first phase of the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, the campaigning for the second phase has gained momentum...
Blog5 months ago

Modi lookalike to contest against PM, Rajnath

"I am fed up of living in someone else's shadow. The main issues of my campaign will be the need for 'roti, kapda aur makaan'"
Election5 months ago

Rahul Gandhi promises jobs for youth, income for poor

Kolar (Karnataka), April 13: Campaigning for the party candidates in fray in the Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday promised to...
Election5 months ago

Named in 34 cases, BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj claims to be saint

Lucknow, April 13: With 34 criminal cases registered against him, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sakshi Maharaj claims that he is a saint and curse will...
Election5 months ago

Prashant Kishor rubbishes Rabri Devi’s claim on merger

Patna, April 13: Poll strategist-turned-politician and JD-U Vice President Prashant Kishor on Saturday rubbished RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s wife and former Chief Minister Rabri Devi’s claim...
Blog5 months ago

Who will be the Super Womaniya of 17th Lok Sabha?

The word “womaniya’ became an intrinsic part of north Indian lingo since that famous song from Gangs of Wassepur, the Bollywood film on gang war became...
Election5 months ago

LS Elections 2019: Odisha witnesses 73.76% voter turnout in 1st phase

Bhubaneswar, April 12: The first-phase polling in Odisha, held in four parliamentary constituencies and 28 Assembly segments, witnessed a voter turnout of 73.76 percent, said an...
Politics5 months ago

Won’t let Tamil Nadu to be ruled from Nagpur, says Rahul Gandhi

Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu), April 12: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that his party will not let the people of Tamil Nadu be ruled by...
Politics5 months ago

Ex-Union Minister Krishna Tirath rejoins Congress

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Former Union Minister Krishna Tirath on Friday rejoined the Congress after a gap of four years. Tirath, who was a Minister...
Election5 months ago

Modi, Rahul to campaign in Karnataka on Saturday

Bengaluru, April 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress President Rahul Gandhi will campaign in Karnataka on Saturday for their candidates contesting in the Lok...
Election5 months ago

BJP leaders booked for taking selfies inside polling booths

New Delhi, April 12: A case has been registered against eleven people, including four BJP leaders for taking selfies inside the polling booths in various cities...
Election5 months ago

Parties must give details on electoral bonds to EC: Supreme Court

New April 12: The Supreme Court on Friday declined to impose a stay on the electoral bonds scheme but said that their issue and the lack...
Election5 months ago

Mayawati slams BJP, cautions EC ahead of next phase

New Delhi, April 12: Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Friday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and accused them of malpractices during the just-concluded first...
Election5 months ago

Youths clash, smash EVM, heckle candidate in Cooch Behar

Cooch Behar, April 11 (IANS) Stray incidents of violence were reported from West Bengal’s Cooch Behar constituency on Thursday in which an EVM was smashed and...
Politics5 months ago

Yechury, Congress allege vote rigging in Tripura

Agartala, April 11 (IANS) The Congress and the CPI-M have alleged poll malpractices by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government at the Centre and in Tripura...
Election5 months ago

Overall 56% turnout in Jammu, Baramulla LS seats: CEO

Jammu, April 11 (IANS) An overall 56 per cent of the votes were cast in Jammu and Kashmir’s Jammu and Baramulla Lok Sabha constituencies on Thursday...
Election5 months ago

Election Commission’s plight shows Modi’s working: CPI-M

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) The present plight of the Election Commission is a warning of how the Narendra Modi government has been weakening the independence...
Election5 months ago

Twitter abuzz with posts of vanishing ‘indelible ink’

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Many people on Thursday during the first phase of polling claimed that the “indelible” ink applied to mark the index finger...
Election5 months ago

Over 78% voting recorded in Tripura Lok Sabha polls

Agartala, April 11: Over 78 percent of the total of 13,47,381 electorates voted on Thursday for the first phase of balloting in West Tripura parliamentary seat...
Election5 months ago

Polling ends in 8 Lok Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, April 11: The polling which commenced at 7 am for the eight Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh came to an end at 6 pm...
Election5 months ago

Polling ends for first phase of Lok Sabha polls in Bihar

Patna, April 11: The polling which commenced at 7 am for the four Lok Sabha seats in Bihar ended at 6 pm on Thursday. Despite several...
Election5 months ago

Polling ends in 16 Lok Sabha constituencies of Telangana

Hyderabad, April 11: Barring Nizamabad, polling for the Lok Sabha seats in Telangana ended peacefully at 5 p.m on Thursday. About 49 percent voter turnout was...
Election5 months ago

Frooti, samosa spoil Mathura monkeys: Hema Malini

Vrindavan, April 11: Actress and BJP’s Mathura MP Hema Malini has attributed the monkey menace in the Mathura-Vrindavan area to visitors “spoiling them by feeding them...
Election5 months ago

Government uses Shah Rukh Khan’s star power to say ‘Go vote’

New Delhi, April 11: As the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections began on Thursday, the government hinged on superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s star power to exhort the...
Election5 months ago

Sonia files nomination from Raebareli, says PM Modi not invincible

Raebareli, April 11: UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Thursday filed nomination papers for Raebareli Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. On being asked if she thinks...
Election5 months ago

World’s smallest woman votes in Nagpur

Nagpur, April 11: Heads turned when the world’s tiniest woman, actress and Guinness World Record holder Jyoti Amge – who stands just 63 cm tall –...
Election5 months ago

Sonia Gandhi holds road show ahead of filing nomination from Raebareli

Raebareli, April 11: Ahead of filing nomination for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Thursday held a mega road show in Uttar...
Election5 months ago

Google Doodle in India focuses on Lok Sabha polls

New Delhi, April 11: Google on Thursday marked the beginning of the general elections in India with a doodle that featured an inked finger, which when...
Election5 months ago

Election Commission blocks release of PM Modi biopic

New Delhi, April 10: The Election Commission of India on Wednesday blocked the release of film titled ‘PM Narendra Modi’, a biopic on the Prime Minister...
Election5 months ago

Congress in fix over two Alpesh Thakur aides in fray

Ahmedabad, April 10 (IANS) Less than a month after he was won over by the Congress leadership, maverick legislator Alpesh Thakore seems to have decided to...
Blog5 months ago

BJP’s Manifesto: Less of a Sankalp Patra more of a Jhooth Patra

Yesterday, BJP released its manifesto for the 2019 Lok Sabha election whose first phase is about to take place in less than 48 hours. BJP’s Sankalp...
Election5 months ago

Swara Bhasker campaigns for Kanhaiya Kumar on her birthday

Mumbai, April 9: On her birthday on Tuesday, actress Swara Bhasker flew to Patna to lend her support to CPI candidate Kanhaiya Kumar who is fighting...
Election5 months ago

Will take all steps to implement Supreme Court order on VVPATs: Election Commission

New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Election Commission on Monday said it would take all necessary steps to implement the Supreme Court’s order to increase random...
Election5 months ago

Abe scores booster win in local polls

Tokyo, April 8 (IANS) The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has scored a major win in local polls, largely considered...
Election5 months ago

Lok Sabha polls: Facebook removing 1 million accounts a day

New Delhi, April 8: With the first phase of Lok Sabha polls just days away, Facebook on Monday said it is removing or blocking about one...
Blog5 months ago

Litmus test for BJP in Himachal bastion – Dynasty Politics

Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh), April 8 (IANS) It will be a litmus test for BJP’s three-time young MP and former president of the state and national cricket...
Election5 months ago

RJD releases manifesto for Lok Sabha Elections

Patna, April 8: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday released the party manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, where it has promised...
Election5 months ago

Modi a seasonal bird, afraid of me: Mamata Banerjee

Jalpaiguri/Alipurduar (West Bengal), April 7 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “seasonal bird” for coming to...
Election5 months ago

Congress launches campaign slogan ‘Ab Hoga Nyay’

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) The Congress on Sunday unveiled its campaign slogan for the Lok Sabha elections — “Ab Hoga Nyay” (Now, there will be...
India5 months ago

Congress rules out alliance with AAP in Haryana, Punjab

New Delhi, April 7 The Congress on Sunday ruled out alliance with Delhi’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Haryana and Punjab and said that it...
Election5 months ago

NDA would win over 350 seats, Modi will be PM: Paswan

Patna, April 7 (IANS) Lok Janshakti Party chief and Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Sunday claimed that a National Democratic Alliance (NDA) “wave” is sweeping...
Blog5 months ago

Will BJP listen to Advani’s advice?

It would have been better if L.K. Advani had given his excellent advice to his party men about their attitude towards other parties before being denied...
Analysis5 months ago

Jagan’s Congress remarks open new post-poll scenarios – News Analysis

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) YSR Congress leader Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s remarks that he has forgiven the Congress could lead to new alignments after the...
Blog5 months ago

Political pygmies to challenge stalwarts in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, April 6 (IANS) Chandra Shekhar ‘Azad’ and Amit Jani are relatively unknown entities in Uttar Pradesh politics. They have hit headlines occasionally with their fledgling...
Election5 months ago

Dimple Yadav files nomination from Kannauj Lok Sabha seat

Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh), April 6: Dimple Yadav, wife of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and parliamentarian from Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj ‘Dimple Yadav’ filed her nomination from...
Election5 months ago

Interesting facts about Lok Sabha elections

With the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections all set kick off on April 11, IANS has compiled some interesting facts about India’s general elections. The first Lok...
Election5 months ago

All you need to know about EVMs

With leass than a week to go for the Lok Sabha elections, WeForNews has compiled some interesting facts about Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). An EVM consists...
Election5 months ago

Samajwadi Party releases manifesto, terms it ‘vision’ document

Lucknow, April 5: Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday launched party Manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Describing the manifesto as a vision document...
Election5 months ago

Poonam Sinha to contest against Rajnath in Lucknow

Lucknow, April 4: Poonam Sinha, the wife of actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha, will be contesting against Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh from the Lucknow parliamentary constituency. According...
Election5 months ago

Sana Dua to be brand ambassador for elections in J&K

Jammu, April 4: Lawyer-turned-fashion model Sana Dua will be the brand ambassador for the Lok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir, it was announced on Wednesday....
Election5 months ago

Congress election manifesto is show-off: Mayawati

Lucknow, April 3 (IANS) A day after the Congress released its manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections, BSP chief and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati...
Election5 months ago

Congress manifesto document of lies: PM Modi

Pasighat (Arunachal Pradesh), April 3: Terming the Congress manifesto a “dhakosla patra” (document of lies), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accused the Congress of failing...
Election6 months ago

Congress manifesto represents voice of thousands: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the party’s manifesto for Lok Sabha polls conveyed the voice of thousands of Indians....
Blog6 months ago

Social engineering drawing board of Bihar’s caste politics

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Caste dynamics has been the bedrock of Bihar’s politics and this time the two opposing forces – the ruling National Democratic...
Election6 months ago

Will defeat Modi, form coalition at Centre: Rahul Gandhi

Bengaluru, March 31 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said his party would form a coalition government in the Centre with Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) and...
Business6 months ago

Rahul promises 3-year-tax holiday for entrepreneurs

Bengaluru, March 31 (IANS) Slamming the “hollow” promises of the NDA government, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said his party, if elected to power, would...
Election6 months ago

We’ll fill 22 lakh government vacancies: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi, April 1 : Making a big poll promise, Congress President Rahul Gandhi has said there were 22 lakh vacancies in the government and if...
Election6 months ago

‘Chowkidar’ is the spirit, not linked to uniform: Modi

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed his confidence in winning the general election and said that watchman is not an...
Election6 months ago

Modi’s goal is to destroy Constitution: Rahul

Vijayawada, March 31 (IANS) Alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ultimate goal is to destroy the Constitution of India, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday asserted...
Election6 months ago

Will employ rural youth to improve environment: Rahul

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Amid growing concerns over pollution in cities and falling level of groundwater, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said India needs...
India6 months ago

Priyanka meets students, says she loves cooking

Ayodhya, March 29 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday gave a peek into her personal life while interacting with school students here, saying...
Election6 months ago

Over 100 filmmakers urge people to oust BJP

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Around 100 members of the Indian film fraternity on Friday issued an appeal urging Indians not to vote for the Bharatiya...
Blog6 months ago

‘Mumbaichi Mulgi’ Urmila Matondkar electrifies Congress in Mumbai North – Dangal 2019

In the past few days, she has already drawn attention by her 'politically correct, mature comments' on various issues concerning the commoners, middle-classes and the elite...
Election6 months ago

Congress needed in Haryana, not in Delhi: Kejriwal

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said his party needed to ally with the Congress in Haryana, not...
Cities6 months ago

Hardik’s plea seeking stay on court conviction rejected

Patel had prayed for a stay on the order so that he could contest the Lok Sabha polls.
Election6 months ago

Stars politicians raise glam-quotient at election time – Dangal 2019

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) It’s election time and can the stars be for behind? There are the veterans and there are the newbies, each hoping...
India6 months ago

16th Lok Sabha passed 240 bills, had 312 sittings

New Delhi, March 27: Election watchdog Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) on Wednesday said that the outgoing Lok Sabha passed 240 of the 273 bills introduced...
Election6 months ago

Congress to contest on 24 seats, NCP on 20 in Maharashtra

Mumbai, March 23: The Congress and NCP announced their seat-sharing pact for the Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra on Saturday. “Congress to contest on 24 seats,...
Blog6 months ago

KCR’s son appears set to be his successor – Dangal 2019

Hyderabad, March 20 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao Buoyed by the massive victory in the recent Assembly elections and confident of a clean sweep...
Election6 months ago

BJP’s Tripura ally announces its own Lok Sabha candidates

Agartala, March 16 : In a first major setback to the year-old BJP-led coalition government in Tripura, alliance partner IPFT on Saturday announced their own nominees...
Election6 months ago

Priyanka Gandhi to kick off steamer poll campaign on

Lucknow, March 16 : With less than a month to go for the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Congress General Secretary and eastern Uttar Pradesh in-charge Priyanka...
Election6 months ago

Congress leader Tom Vadakkan joins BJP

New Delhi, March 14: The senior Congress leader Tom Vadakkan on Thursday joined Bharatiya Janata Party in presence of Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad in Delhi....
Election6 months ago

Akshay, Ayushmann urge people to vote on PM Modi’s behest

Mumbai, March 13: Actors Akshay Kumar and Ayushmann Khurrana, on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s behest, have urged people to cast their vote in the upcoming Lok...
Election6 months ago

EC asks to take down BJP posters with IAF pilot Abhinandan’s photo

New Delhi, March 13: The Election Commission on Tuesday directed social media platform Facebook to remove two political posters with IAF pilot Abhinandan Vardhman’s photograph which...
Election6 months ago

Linking Ramzan with Lok Sabha polls ‘disgusting’: Javed Akhtar

Mumbai, March 12: Veteran lyricist-screenwriter Javed Akhtar has labelled the row over Ramzan dates coinciding with the Lok Sabha election schedule as “totally disgusting” and urged...
Election6 months ago

Nothing wrong in holding elections during Ramzan: Owaisi

Hyderabad, March 11: MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday said elections during the Muslim holy month of Ramzan or Ramadan would have no impact on the...
Election7 months ago

Balakot air strike will help BJP win over 22 LS seats in Karnataka: Yeddyurappa

New Delhi, Feb 28: A day after India carried out a “non-military preemptive action” against a JeM terror camp in Pakistan’s Balakot, Karnataka BJP chief BS...
Election7 months ago

Opposition’s pre-poll anti-BJP front may be called Progressive Peoples Alliance

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) As the Oppositions bid to rustle up a united anti-BJP front for the Lok Sabha elections continues, there is speculation about...
Election7 months ago

AIADMK ropes in PMK into alliance with 7 Lok Sabha seats

Chennai, Feb 19: Tamil Nadu’s ruling AIADMK on Tuesday sealed an electoral alliance with the PMK for the Lok Sabha polls whereby the latter will contest...
Election7 months ago

Rahul places Congress ahead of others, says 2019 will shock Modi

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said the Congress alone spoke for the whole of India within the opposition ranks and...
Election8 months ago

BJP wins Jind seat in Haryana Assembly by-election

Chandigarh, Jan 31: Bharatiya Janata Party’s Krishan Lal Middha on Thursday won the Jind constituency seat in the Haryana by-election with a margin of 12935 votes,...
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Congress wins Ramgarh by-election, touches 100 tally in Rajasthan

Jaipur, Jan 31: The Congress on Thursday won the Ramgarh Assembly seat in Rajasthan with a margin of 12,228 votes as its candidate Shafia Zuber won...

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