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Election22 hours ago

Sandeep Dikshit lashes at Kejriwal for ailing health system

The Congress leader said hospital projects, launched by the previous governments, in Madipur, Sarita Vihar, Vikaspuri and Burari had remained incomplete.
Election1 week ago

Adarsh Shastri joins Cong after denied ticket by AAP

Speaking to the media, Shastri accused Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of flouting all democratic norms to "sell" tickets for the February 8 Assembly polls for Rs...
Election1 week ago

‘Congress wali Delhi’ to be party’s poll song

The campaign theme song says that Delhi became the greenest capital during the Congress regime and highlights the works done during the party's rule here between...
Election2 weeks ago

Congress likely to field Romesh Sabharwal against Kejriwal

The Congress is giving four seats to the Rashtriya Janata Dal, and will decide candidates for the remaining 20 seats soon.
Election2 weeks ago

Congress takes a jibe at AAP poll slogan

The assembly elections in Delhi are due on February 8 and results will be declared on February 11.
Election2 weeks ago

Congress finalises 11 candidates for Delhi polls

The Congress is trying to make a comeback in the city which it ruled for 15 years from 1998 to 2013 under the leadership of Sheila...
Election3 weeks ago

Modi can’t be Delhi CM; BJP contesting with 7 faces: Kejriwal

"The BJP has seven chief ministerial candidates for Delhi. Modi will come and campaign for the elections and he is most welcome. But he cannot be...
India1 month ago

Chhattisgarh civic polls: Ruling Congress has edge over BJP

Raipur, Dec 25 : In a closely-fought Chhattisgarh urban body polls, the Congress has emerged as a winner which were held on December 21. The Congress...
Blog1 month ago

Is shrinking Lotus eclipsing BJP’s dream of ‘Congress-mukt Bharat’?

The South: Apart from Karnataka, where the BJP came to power after certain MLAs of Congress and JD-S rebelled, there is not a single state where...
Election1 month ago

62.46% voting in Jharkhand poll’s fourth phase

Ranchi, Dec 16 : Over 62 per cent voting was recorded in the fourth and penultimate phase of the Jharkhand Assembly polls, covering 15 seats across...
Election1 month ago

11.85% polling in Jharkhand till 9 a.m.

Ranchi: Jharkhand recorded 11.85 per cent voting till 9 a.m. in the fourth phase of Assembly polls on Monday. According to the Election Commission data the...
Election2 months ago

Modi hails Karnataka results, says Congress taught a lesson

Ranchi, Dec 9 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the bypoll results in Karnataka and said that those who formed the government through backdoor ignoring people’s...
Election2 months ago

Campaigning for crucial Karnataka bypolls ends

The BJP and the opposition Congress are contesting in all the 15 assembly seats, while the JD-S has fielded candidates in 12 seats.
Election2 months ago

Tamil Nadu rural civic elections on Dec 27, 30

Chennai, Dec 2 : Elections to the rural local bodies in Tamil Nadu will be held in two phases – on December 27 and 30, said...
Election2 months ago

64.44% votes cast in Ist phase of Jharkhand polls

Several constituencies in the first phase fall in Naxal-affected areas such as Latehar, Lohardaga, Chatra, Gumla, Manika, Panki and Daltonganj.
Cities2 months ago

Congress, BJP supporters clash in Palamu

Palamu, Nov 30 : Amid polling for the first phase in Jharkhand, clashes between BJP and Congress supporters have been reported from Kosiyara village of Chainpur...
Politics2 months ago

People have rejected BJP’s arrogance: Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata, Nov 28 : Accusing the BJP of being synonymous with ‘bad governance and evil’, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said the saffron...
Election2 months ago

Congress promises to implement ‘Nyaya’ in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov 27 : Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee chief Subhash Chopra here on Wednesday said if the Congress formed a government in Delhi, it would...
Election2 months ago

After win, Gotabaya says he is President of all Sri Lankans

Colombo, Nov 18 : Amidst clear divisive vote between the majority and the minority, President-elect Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Sunday said that he is the President of...
Election2 months ago

Congress names 6 candidates for Karnataka by-polls

New Delhi, Nov 16 : A day after the BJP fielded 13 out of the 17 defectors of the Congress and the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) in...
Election2 months ago

Jharkhand minister may contest against own CM Raghubar Das

The 68-year-old senior BJP leader emerged as a political figure after the Jai Prakash Narayan-led JP Andolan against Indira Gandhi in 1975. He is an old...
World2 months ago

We’ll leave EU by Jan 31, 2020: Johnson

London: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson reiterated on Friday that the country will leave the European Union (EU) by January 31, 2020, following the December 12...
Election2 months ago

Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir soon: Lt Guv Murmu

Jammu, Nov 14 : Newly-appointed Lt Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Girish Chandra Murmu on Thursday said that assembly elections in the Union Territory would be...
Election3 months ago

BJP rebukes JMM over Rs 51,000 demand from candidates

Ranchi, Nov 7 : The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha’s (JMM) action of asking for Rs 51,000 from those seeking party tickets has invited a sharp reaction from...
Election3 months ago

BJP names candidates for Bengal bypolls

Majumder will be up against Congress-backed Left Front partner CPI-M's candidate Golam Rabbi, and Trinamool Congress nominee Bimalendu Singha Roy.
Election3 months ago

Congress names 8 candidates for Dec 5 Karnataka bypolls

Bengaluru, Oct 31 : The opposition Congress on Thursday announced names of 8 candidates for 15 Karnataka by-elections, to be held on December 5 and results...
Blog3 months ago

Independents and smaller fries: Who stands where in Maharashtra?

New Delhi/Mumbai, Oct 31 : The political game in Maharashtra is fast changing with every second minute. Now, IANS has learnt which independent MLAs and smaller...
Election3 months ago

Haryana Assembly Poll show signs of Congress revival due to Ahmed Patel

The party leaders, who have been assigned many tasks by Patel, say he has got "invisible people" to deliver work.
Election3 months ago

Assembly bypolls: BJP wins 16 seats, Congress 11

The Congress, which was decimated in the general elections in May, bagged 11 seats in the by-elections held on October 21.
Election3 months ago

Haryana Assembly Polls: BJP wins 40 seats but 8 ministers, state chief lose

Chandigarh, Oct 24 : The ruling BJP in Haryana led by Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday won 39 seats but failed to cross the...
Election3 months ago

Hung in Hryana, BJP-Sena set to retain power in Maharashtra

New Delhi, Oct 24 : Haryana was set for a hung Assembly on Thursday with no party appearing in a position to cross the halfway mark...
Election3 months ago

Gujarat bypolls: Congress does well, gives BJP a jolt

In the 2017 state elections, the Congress under Rahul Gandhi had given the BJP a tough fight, winning around 70 seats, to the BJP's around 100...
Election3 months ago

‘Chautala should consider how BJP treated allies in Goa’

Panaji, Oct 24 : The reputation of BJP leadership for breaking their promises made at the party’s highest decision-making level, should weigh on the mind of...
Election3 months ago

Haryana had 68.31 per cent polling

While the highest polling was recorded in the Ellenabad constituency at 83.62 per cent, the lowest was in Badkhal (49.18 per cent).
Election3 months ago

Kerala voters beat rain to vote in good numbers

The worst affected was Ernakulam assembly constituency where voting at 12 noon touched a mere 20.80 per cent.
Election3 months ago

Donning battle gear, Hooda campaigns across Haryana

Hooda, a Congress veteran, had exerted pressure on the party leadership to replace Ashok Tanwar with Selja -- a Dalit -- as the party's state unit...
Election3 months ago

Chhattisgarh may return to paper ballots for local bodies polls

A cabinet sub-committee constituted by the Baghel government has recommended the use of paper ballots instead of EVMs in the upcoming urban local body elections
Election4 months ago

Haryana polls: 117 candidates have criminal cases

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Of 1,138 candidates who are contesting the Haryana Assembly election, 117 or 10 per cent have declared criminal cases against themselves,...
Election4 months ago

Sonia Gandhi and Sharad Pawar to share stage in Maharashtra

Maharashtra is going to polls on October 21. The party is facing incumbent BJP- Shiv Sena combine.
Election4 months ago

Maha, Haryana sitting MLAs assets rose manifold: ADR

New Delhi, Oct 11 : The assets of sitting legislators in Haryana in five years have increased on an average of 245 per cent and in...
Election4 months ago

Two-time CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda files nomination

Hooda told the media that the Manohar Lal Khattar-led BJP government in the state has cheated the people.
Election4 months ago

Over half of Maharashtra MLAs have criminal cases

ADR and MEW have analysed the criminal, financial and other background details of 275 of 287 sitting MLAs
Election4 months ago

BJP’s 2nd list for Maharashtra, Haryana assembly polls out

Earlier, the BJP released 125 names for Maharashtra on Tuesday and 78 names for Haryana on Monday.
Election4 months ago

Aditya Thackeray to contest Assembly polls from Worli

The 29-year old grandson of Shiv Sena founder late Bal Thackeray, Aditya Thackeray will stand from the prestigious Worli seat in south-central Mumbai.
Election4 months ago

Bypolls to 15 Assembly seats in Karnataka on Dec 5: Election Commission

The counting will take place on December 9.
Election4 months ago

Congress finalises 85 seats for Maharashtra polls

The Congress and the NCP had parted ways in 2014 Assembly polls after sharing power for 15 years in the state.
Election4 months ago

Jharkhand Cong chief meets Lalu to discuss poll

Ranchi, Sep 21 : Jharkhand Congress president Rameshwar Oraon met jailed Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad at the hospital here on Saturday and discussed...
Cities4 months ago

JNUSU results out, all 4 posts won by Left alliance

Delhi : Left Unity wins all the 4 posts-President, Vice President, Secretary & Joint Secretary in Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) elections. Delhi Hhigh Court...
Election4 months ago

Israel election: voters head to the polls for second time this year

Likud and Blue and White have 35 seats each in the 120-seat Knesset or Parliament.
India5 months 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)...
Election5 months 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...
Election5 months 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...
Election5 months 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.
Politics5 months 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...
Politics5 months 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.
Election5 months 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...
Election5 months 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...
Election5 months 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...
Election5 months 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...
Election6 months ago

Manmohan to file nomination for RS on Aug 13

Manmohan Singh has represented Assam in Rajya Sabha for 28 years.
Election6 months 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...
Election6 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...
Election7 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...
Blog7 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?"
Election7 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...
Election7 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...
Election7 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...
Cities7 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...
Election7 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...
Election7 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...
Election7 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 '
Election7 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...
Election8 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.
Election8 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...
Election8 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...
Election8 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...
Election8 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...
Cities8 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...
Election8 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...
Election8 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.
Election8 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...
Election8 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...
India8 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...
Election8 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,...
Politics8 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...
Election8 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...
Election8 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...
Election8 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...
Election8 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...
Election8 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...
Cities8 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.
Election8 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...
Election8 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...
Election8 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...
Election8 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...
Election8 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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.
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Blog9 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...
Election9 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.
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Cities9 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...
Election9 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...
Cities9 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.
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Cities9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Cities9 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....
Analysis9 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.
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 months ago

Telangana CM calls on Kerala CM

Rao has already spoken to West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee.
Election9 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.
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Cities9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
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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...
Election9 months ago

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

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Election9 months ago

EC bars Gujarat BJP chief from campaigning for 72 hours

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Election Commission lifts poll code in Odisha ahead of cyclone Fani

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

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INLD MLA, JJP leader join Congress in Haryana

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Election9 months ago

EC to decide complaints against Modi, Rahul on Tuesday

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Election9 months ago

Shah Rukh Khan shows AbRam difference between boating, voting

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Congress will fill 22 lakh government vacancies: Maken

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Sidhu criticises Modi for running away from promises

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Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Phase 4: Polling ends in Jharkhand

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

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Babul Supriyo’s car vandalised in Bengal’s Asansol

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Election9 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...
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Congress promises to address sealing, GST in Delhi

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Jobs remain top concern for voters: CVOTER-IANS

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Modi government stalled Amethi food park project: Priyanka

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The mistakes which Rahul has made

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BJP to get mandate bigger than in 2014: Jaitley

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Andhra CM threatens EC with legal action to recover cost overrun

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Singer Daler Mehndi joins BJP

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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...
Election9 months ago

BJP MP Udit Raj joins Congress

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Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 months ago

Sunny Deol joins BJP

There have been reports that the actor will be fielded from Gurdaspur parliamentary constituency in Punjab.
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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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Blog9 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...
Election9 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)...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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,...
Election9 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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Politics9 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...
Analysis9 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...
Politics9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election9 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Blog10 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...
Blog10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Blog10 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...
Analysis10 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...
Blog10 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...
Blog10 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....
Politics10 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...
Cities10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Blog10 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'"
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Blog10 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...
Election10 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...
Politics10 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...
Politics10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Politics10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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 –...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...
Blog10 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...
Election10 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...
Election10 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...

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