Politics

Raja is getting a huge response among the tribal voters of the constituency. He seems to have got support from leaders of four major tribes — Badaga, Thoda, Kota and Kurumba.

Targeting the PM for failing to deposit 15 lakh rupees into the accounts of the poor, KTR said that BJP 'woos voters with promises, without implementing.'

Gehlot said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP supporters were upset after Congress president Rahul Gandhi announced the minimum income scheme (NYAY) after which they have sharpened their attack and are giving 'misleading' statements.

While Shah had Rs 20,633 cash in hand at the time of filing the papers, his wife possessed Rs 72,578.

Asking everyone to rise above political and group divisions, Ram Madhav remarked the civil bodies are the key and acknowledges that the people listens more to the civil bodies than political leadership.

In a scenario when Muslims/OBC’s and Dalits can be expected to be united under the SP-BSP umbrella, management of the crucial MBC vote naturally becomes the top-most priority for the BJP.

Virbhadra Singh and Sukhram together form a winning combination in Himachal Pradesh, especially in Mandi, which has become the power centre for the BJP after Jairam Thakur was made the chief minister.

Kerala Devaswom minister Kadakampally Surendran took to Facebook to post pictures of advocate Prerna Kumari, one of the five petitioners in the Supreme Court who had sought women entry in Sabarimala, to show her allegiance to the BJP.

GST would be reviewed and demonetisation would be probed if the opposition alliance comes to power after the general elections, Mamata Banerjee said.

BJP Kerala unit chief PS Sreedharan Pillai's statement came hours after his reported remarks that the BJP would not use Sabarimala row as a campaign issue in the Lok Sabha polls triggered a controversy.

Election to both the Lok Sabha seat and Assembly constituencies will be held simultaneously on April 11.

The Congress chief said new ventures will not require any regulatory permissions for three years. He also promised to abolish angel tax for startups.

The 68-year-old stalwart said his move to come back to the BJP followed a detailed discussion with the party's national vice-president Baijayant Panda and Odisha in-charge Arun Singh.

Kumaraswamy said close to 250-300 officers have been brought in from other states and it seems to be a move to carry out coordinated raids on many JD(S) and Congress leaders.

Gyan Singh is BJP’s sole prominent face in Shahdol division, where politics is primarily dominated by Scheduled Tribes.

Ram Vilas Paswan said his party has fielded two candidates from upper castes and one Muslim besides three Dalits in line with its social ideology.