Politics
91 Constituencies to Vote Today in First Phase of Lok Sabha Polls, Ministers Nitin Gadkari & Kiren Rijiju in Fray
In Telangana, the election will be held for all 17 Lok Sabha seats, while in Andhra Pradesh voters will exercise their franchise to 175 MLAs and 25 MPs for all the parliamentary seats in the state.
Gujarat MLA Alpesh Thakor Quits Congress After His Sena Gives 24-Hour Ultimatum
Thakor was said to be unhappy with the local party leadership as he was keen to contest from Patan Lok Sabha seat, but the Congress chose former MP Jagdish Thakor over him.
Rahul Gandhi's Statement on Rafale Ruling Contempt of Court, Says Nirmala Sitharaman
Gandhi has crossed the line of decency in his comments on the court, the defence minister said, adding that he is repeatedly misleading people on the Rafale fighter jet deal.
213 Candidates With Criminal Cases, 401 Crorepatis, and Only 89 Women to Contest First Phase of LS Polls
A report National Election Watch (NEW) and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) found that 146 candidates in the fray have records of serious criminal cases, out of which 10 declared cases related to murder and 25 declared cases of attempted to murder...
‘Only Russia Stood With India Before, Now China Stands Alone With Pak’: PM Modi on Diplomatic Success
The Prime Minister said while both China and India accept that differences exist between the national interest of both countries, the objective must remain to not let these differences turn into disputes.
PM Modi Slams Congress Manifesto, Says Revoking AFSPA in J&K Like Sending Our Soldiers to Gallows
Emphasising on the need for the Act in a disturbed area such as Jammu and Kashmir, Modi said the government must first create an environment where AFSPA is unnecessary before revoking or diluting it.
'Mazaar' that United Hindus, Muslims During Bihar Riots Now Stands Divided on Electoral Choices
In March last year, the Hindus had risked their lives for a Muslim seer's mazaar which was set afire by rioters in Bihar's Nawada.
Election Tracker LIVE: Amit Shah Arrives in Lucknow Late at Night, Will Address UP BJP Workers Today
Election Tracker LIVE: Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu's "rival" K Chandrashekar Rao announced today that his party Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) will support special status to the neighbouring state. Naidu had last month declared that K...
Modi Govt Kept its 2014 Inflation Promise, But There’s a Caveat and Downside to it
While the BJP government has been able to control inflation to a great extent, it hasn’t kept all its promises with regards to price rise.
Amit Shah Cancelled Maharashtra Poll Rallies as People Didn't Turn Up: NCP
The BJP dismissed the claim, saying Shah's rallies were cancelled due to 'technical reasons'.
Tamil Nadu Minister Blames Engineer for His 'Thermcol Idea' Two Years Ago
Sellur Raju said that he became infamous throughout the world due to the act of the engineer.
Mayawati Makes an Open Appeal to Muslims: Don't Let Your Votes Get Split by Siding With Congress
The appeal to the minority community came at the first joint rally held by the two alliance partners in 25 years at Deoband.
Election Tracker LIVE: Unholy, Corrupt DMK-Cong Alliance Will End in Disaster, Says Rajnath
Mayawati-Akhilesh Deoband Rally LIVE: Don't Let Your Votes Get Split, Mayawati Directs Appeal to Muslims
Why Deoband: With First Joint Rally, SP-BSP Bring Unity Message to All Key Vote Bases in One Place
The top leaders of the SP, BSP and RLD will address the Deoband meeting just days before Saharanpur and seven other western UP constituencies go to the polls in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections on April 11.
BJP Announces More Candidates from MP, Names Mayor Vivek Shejwalkar from Gwalior
The party has named Vivek Shejwalakar, considered close to the RSS, as its candidate from Gwalior.
Rajnath Singh Lambasts Congress For Promising Abolition of Sedition Law in Manifesto
Rajnath Singh canvassed in favour of LJP MP Chirag Paswan, who is contesting on Jamui (reserved seat), in presence of the latter's father and his cabinet colleague Ram Vilas Paswan.