Politics

Jaitley said 'mahamilawat gathbandhan' is being formed with the objective of ousting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Although the Congress released Priyanka's campaign schedule three days in advance, a security recce on Saturday made changes to the route. The itinerary now includes road trips to accommodate lack of embankments and water flow.

In its complaint, the BJP youth wing said that the claims made by Gandhi, including the one wherein he accused Modi of being 'directly responsible for negotiating with Dassault Aviation on Rafale' are baseless.

Modi has often described himself as a "chowkidar" who would neither allow corruption nor let himself be corrupted.

Tharoors aunt Sobhana Sasikumar and her husband Sasikumar said they had been long time supporters of the BJP and wondered why such a function was organised to welcome them into the party.

The list includes some constituencies in Mumbai. Interestingly, the VBA has mentioned the castes of all the candidates who figure in the list.

Hoping to extend its 2016 electoral success to the parliamentary polls also, the main opposition party in Tamil Nadu opted to field its candidates in 20 seats across the state including the three in Chennai where it has a sizeable number of MLAs.

Tom Vadakkan, who joined the saffron party in the presence of Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and later met its president Amit Shah, said, 'I am deeply hurt and that is why I am here'.

With only a few weeks left in the Lok Sabha elections, Janasena Party chief Pawan Kalyan held a massive public meeting in Rajahmundry and celebrated the party’s fifth formation day.

In political circles, AIUDF’s move can be seen as a pressure tactic on the Congress. Perhaps, a bargaining strategy too.

Arun Jaitley also said that Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was being 'given some land and asked to go farm it'.

The BJP has urged the poll panel to declare Bengal "super sensitive” to ensure fair Lok Sabha polls and demanded that central forces be deployed at all polling stations in the state.

The AAP leaders have been alleging that police have been harassing the call centre employees in the matter for which Atishi and Chadha met Delhi Police officials to lodge their protest over the matter.

Jammu & Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina said that the terror attacks in Pulwama and Jammu bus stand had caused fear and panic among the people and in such a situation, the EC might have thought it fit to hold Lok Sabha election followed by assembly polls...

Singh, an MP from 2004 to 2009 and later a Legislator from Sheo, left the BJP in September 2018 and joined the Congress ahead of Assembly elections in Rajasthan.

Kummanam Rajashekaran further requested the chief electoral officer to reconsider his decision, adding that lakhs of people came forward to express their dissent over the Sabarimala verdict and the “issue cannot be ignored”.