Patna, May 5 (IANS) More than a Narendra Modi or Nitish Kumar factor, Bihar’s ruling NDA is heavily banking on the “caste-factor” in the state’s five parliamentary constituencies which are slated to go to the…
By Binita Das Kolkata, May 5 (IANS) Something that is music to the ears for some political parties in West Bengal, is noise for another. The political battle will continue till May 23 with the…
Thiruvananthapuram, May 5 (IANS) In a move to check bogus voting, Kerala’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Teeka Ram Meena on Sunday directed his officials to verify the webcams in 43 polling booths in the Kasargode…
By Vishal Gulati Amritsar, May 5 (IANS) After witnessing an embarrassing defeat of its high-profile candidate Arun Jaitley in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP this time fielded Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri from…
By Vivek Tripathi Lucknow, May 5 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh BJP state General Secretary and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh’s son Pankaj Singh said that the SP, BSP and Congress were fighting for their survival and…
Lucknow, May 5 (IANS) Re-polling will be held in 10 polling stations in Uttar Pradesh on Monday. Eight centres in Shahjahanpur, one in Hamirpur and one in Agra will hold voting from 10 a.m. till…
By Bappaditya Chatterjee Barrackpore (West Bengal), May 5 (IANS) Battling his erstwhile “election-manager” and now BJP’s ‘Bahubali’ candidate Arjun Singh, former Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi of West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress faces an uphill task…
Kolkata, May 5 (IANS) Former IPS officer and now BJP’s candidate for West Bengal’s Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency, Bharati Ghosh on Saturday courted controversy as she allegedly threatened some Trinamool supporters that they would be…
Gurugram, May 4 (IANS) In an attempt to dent the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) vote bank, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, here on Saturday, criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making false promises, like depositing Rs…
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) AAP and several other parties on Saturday blamed the BJP for the attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal during a road show in West Delhi today, calling it yet…
By Chandrakant Naidu Bhopal, May 4 (IANS) Campaigning ended on Saturday evening for the seven seats going to poll in the fifth phase on May 6 in Bundelkhand, Vindhya and Narmada regions of Madhya Pradesh….
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister and AAam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal was on Saturday attacked during a road show in the national capital allegedly by a party worker, police said. Kejriwal,…
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Grandson of Dr B.R. Ambedkar, Anand Raj Ambedkar, President of Republican Sena, here on Saturday joined the Congress in the presence of former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and announced…
Jaipur, May 4 (IANS) Over 2.30 crore voters will exercise their franchise to seal the fate of 134 candidates in 12 Rajasthan Lok Sabha seats on Monday in the fifth phase of polling. It will…
Patna, May 4 (IANS) Campaigning for five Bihar Lok Sabha seats — Sitamarhi, Madhubani, Muzaffarpur, Hajipur and Saran — concluded on Saturday for the fifth phase of the seven-phased elections on May 6. Nearly three-week…
Srinagar, May 4 (IANS) As the campaign process ended on Saturday for the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls in Ladakh and Anantnag constituencies, poll officials said all arrangements are in place for free,…
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Soon after Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal was slapped during a road show in the national capital, Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari condemned the…
Chandigarh, May 4 (IANS) In another setback to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab, its sitting Roopnagar legislator Amarjit Singh Sandoya on Saturday joined the Congress in the presence of Chief Minister Amarinder Singh….
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Arvind Kejriwal was on Saturday slapped during a road show in the national capital by an unidentified attacker. Kejriwal, who was…
Chandigarh, May 4 (IANS) Posting a picture of children on Twitter with slogans “Vote for Kirron Kher” and “Ab ki baar Modi sarkar” has led to trouble for the actor-turned-politician, who is seeking re-election from…