EC asks CBDT to verify Rajeev Chandrasekhar's poll affidavit details
The Election Commission on Tuesday directed the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to verify any mismatch in affidavit details submitted by Union minister and BJP candidate from Thiruvananthapuram...
View ArticlePM campaigning intensively in Bihar as BJP-led NDA is jittery: Tejashwi
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday claimed that the BJP-led NDA was "jittery" in Bihar, a reason why Prime Minister Narendra Modi's campaign in the state was being intensified. Yadav made the remark...
View ArticleBJP leaders trying to placate party candidates upset over denial of tickets
The BJP leadership in Himachal Pradesh is making efforts to mollify party leaders who are disgruntled over distribution of tickets to six Congress rebels for the assembly bypolls, former chief minister...
View ArticleLok Sabha elections: Women 8% of total candidates in phase 1 on April 19
Chhattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Lakshadweep, Manipur, Nagaland, and Tripura are going to polls with no women candidates
View ArticleMVA seat-sharing: Uddhav's Sena gets 21 seats, Congress 17 and NCP 10
Shiv Sena Uddhav (UBT) faction will be contesting polls on 21 seats, the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party will contest elections on 10 seats while Congress will fight the polls on 17 seats
View ArticlePolygamy, child marriage not LS poll issues in Assam, says Assam CM Himanta
Asked if topics like polygamy or child marriage are election issues, Biswa replied in negative
View ArticleINDIA leaders abusing, threatening me to stop nation's development: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hit out at the opposition INDIA alliance saying its constituents were working to protect the corrupt and abusing and threatening him to stop the country's...
View ArticleElection 2024: Candidates need not disclose every asset they own, says SC
Voters do not have an absolute right to such information and that candidates are not obligated to expose every detail of their lives, it says
View ArticleLok Sabha elections: Party over family? AK Antony wants son Anil to lose
Anil Antony is contesting as a BJP candidate from the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala, after switching sides earlier this week
View ArticleInflation pushing households slowly into debt: Jairam Ramesh slams govt
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh also stressed that the Congress' 'Nyay Patra' is a direct response to the "failures" of the government and said "dus saal anyay kaal" ends on June 4
View ArticleMCD takes down over 612,000 political ads from city ahead of LS elections
In view of the Model Code of Conduct in force for the Lok Sabha elections, the MCD has removed 6,12,729 political advertisement from across its 12 zones till date, according to an official document....
View ArticleCong slams Shah for giving clean chit to China on encroachment issue
Slamming Home Minister Amit Shah for his remarks that China couldn't encroach upon a "single inch" of land, the Congress Tuesday accused the Modi government of giving a "clean chit" to the country and...
View ArticleBirender, Brijendra's BJP exit puts spotlight back on farmers' agitation
Birender believes the farmers' issues have not been resolved to this day, says wife Prem Lata
View ArticleIn Maharashtra deal, Uddhav's Sena gets lion's share, Cong takes back seat
Congress stepping back and allowing the Sena (UBT) to take the lead in the Lok Sabha fight was a sign of the national party's enlightened self-interest
View ArticleLok Sabha polls: BJP drops 11 ministers, fields 10 former Rajya Sabha MPs
A third of the Bharatiya Janata party (BJP)'s 303 members of Parliament are not contesting the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections
View ArticleBattleground 2024: Next govt to pursue reforms agenda, says Citigroup
Citigroup said simple consolidation of Opposition votes is unlikely to significantly affect electoral outcomes for BJP given its dominant vote share in 2019
View ArticleConstitution will remain unchanged, will resign if that happens: Athawale
Union Social Justice minister Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday dismissed the Congress' allegation that the Narendra Modi-led NDA government was planning to change the Constitution. He would resign if there...
View ArticleCM Shinde thanks Raj Thackeray for his support to ruling 'Mahayuti' in Maha
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday thanked MNS president Raj Thackeray for extending unconditional support to the ruling 'Mahayuti' alliance of the BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP and backing...
View ArticleCongress stands committed to unity, BJP wants artificial uniformity: Jairam
Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday said that the party is committed to "unity" while the BJP wants "artificial uniformity". Addressing media persons here at Congress Bhavan in Dimapur, the...
View ArticleLS polls: PM Modi to hold rally in Nagpur today to support NDA candidate
Maharashtra has 48 Lok Sabha seats, the second-largest after Uttar Pradesh. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP won 23 out of 25 seats it contested in alliance with the undivided Shiv Sena
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