Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) BJP President Amit Shah on Monday said his party has put “special focus” on Bengal to reinstate democracy, give refugees their deserved rights and drive out all the infiltrators, and this…
New Delhi/Shimla, April 22 (IANS) In a setback to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled Himachal Pradesh, its three-time MP Suresh Chandel, who was caught in a sting operation in cash-for-query scam in Parliament in 2005,…
Agartala, April 22 (IANS) With the deployment of an unprecedented number of para-military and state armed forces troopers, a multi-tier security cover is in place for the deferred polls to the Tripura East Lok Sabha…
Uluberia (West Bengal), April 22 (IANS) In a scathing attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, BJP President Amit Shah on Monday said her government has ruined the state economically and culturally, and vowed…
Ahmedabad, April 22 (IANS) With memories of the 2017 Assembly polls fresh in mind, the Saurashtra region, which has seven Lok Sabha seats, will be the real test for the ruling BJP when balloting is…
Bongaon (West Bengal), April 22 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday accused West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress of threatening the democratic set up through its policies of appeasement and hooliganism and urged…
Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) Trinamool Congress celebrity candidate Nusrat Jahan on Monday filed her nomination for the Basirhat parliamentary constituency in West Bengal. Accompanied by a large number of Trinamool activists, the 28-year-old Bengali film…
By Bappaditya Chatterjee Jangipur (West Bengal), April 22 (IANS) Mafuja Khatun proudly avers she is the “only Muslim woman in the BJP’s list of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls”. The former two-time CPI-M lawmaker…
Bhopal, April 22 (IANS) Announcing its support to Congress candidate and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh, the Communist Party of India (CPI) on Monday announced it will not field its candidate from Bhopal…
Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) Accusing the West Bengal police and administration of destroying all evidences related to the Ponzi scam, BJP President Amit Shah on Monday said the culprits would be punished for their misdeeds…
Bhubaneswar, April 22 (IANS) A team of Election Commission (EC) officials, including a magistrate, were allegedly attacked while conducting a raid in former minister and BJD MLA Pradeep Maharathy’s farmhouse in Odisha’s Pipili late on…
By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) As campaigning for the third phase of Lok Sabha elections ended, Maharashtra politicians plummeted to new lows when they virtually bared each other’s ‘chaddis’ while hitting out at…
Lucknow, April 22 (IANS) As campaigning ended in Rampur on Sunday evening, another salvo was fired at Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jaya Prada from the Azam Khan camp. Azam Khan’s son, Abdullah Azan Khan, in…
By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh, April 22 (IANS) On a day when nominations for the May 19 Lok Sabha elections on 13 seats in Punjab begins, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said that he is confident about…
Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday finally accorded permission to Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) for holding a public rally here at Shahid Bhagat Singh Maidan, Kala chowki on…
Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) Attacking the opposition for “failing to present” a clear cut policy on national security and its “inability” to put forward a single leader, BJP President Amit Shah on Monday said people…
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) A day after actor Sunny Deal met BJP President Amit Shah, giving indication that he may be fielded from Amritsar, the party on Sunday announced Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri…
Chandigarh, April 21 (IANS) Raising the bar for itself for the Lok Sabha elections in Haryana, the Congress on Sunday announced the name of former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda for the Sonipat seat and…
Bhubaneswar, April 21 (IANS) The high voltage campaign for the third phase of Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha concluded on Sunday. Six Lok Sabha constituencies — Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri, Sambalpur, Keonjhar and Dhenkanal…
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) The Congress on Sunday announced the name of five Lok Sabha candidates in Haryana including former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda who will contest from Sonipat. The latest list of…