Politics

The tickets, carrying a picture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and endorsing the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, were given to several passengers.

The names of Union minister Uma Bharti and Pragya Singh Thakur are doing the rounds as the BJP's pick to take on Congress leader Digvijaya Singh in Bhopal.

The first phase of elections is complete in Bihar's Jamui district and the voter turnout is 54 percent, slightly higher than 2014.

Ambedkar Jayanti or Bhim Jayanti is celebrated every year on April 14 on the birth anniversary of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar or BR Ambedkar. The celebrated Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer is not only regarded as the architect of India...

Utpal was reacting to a statement by Goa Suraksha Manch mentor Subhash Velingkar that Manohar Parrikar was a 'gentleman' but not 'political material'.

The actor-politician scoffed at the BJP's claim that the seat has been its stronghold, citing the victories of Congress and RJD nominees in the past from the prestigious constituency.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan calls Rahul Gandhi the biggest liar. Going by the Congress president's words, Madhya Pradesh’s chief minister should have been changed 11 times for failing to waive farm loans, Chouhan says.

The killing of BJP MLA Bhima Mandavi established the Congress-led Chhattisgarh government’s lack of seriousness to deal with Maoism, the UP chief minister said.

The court in its notice has directed the Chairman, secretary and MLAs to provide clarification in four weeks.

HD Deve Gowda’s son and Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy has attacked the BJP government at the Centre for the raid on the family temple.

Leaving no doubt what the intention behind her statement was, Gandhi further said that Muslim voters need to understand that it is a give and take relation.

Irani filed her papers after a road show, which followed a similar route taken by the one organised by the Congress when Rahul Gandhi filed his own nomination papers here on Wednesday.

Criticising the Congress for indulging in vote bank politics, Modi said had it wanted they could have solved the problems in Assam and Jammu and Kashmir after the 1971 Indo-Pak war.

The Kerala CM said that Amit Shah has insulted Wayanad by comparing it to Pakistan. 'He does not have the basic knowledge about the Muslim League's role in the freedom struggle,' he said.

Voters refer to 'Ghar ka aadmi' for the candidate belonging to the same caste as well as constituency while the latter translates to development.

While in Telangana, the election will be held for 17 Lok Sabha seats, in Andhra Pradesh, voters will exercise their franchise to 175 MLAs and 25 MPs.