Lucknow, April 16 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday held a roadshow here in Uttar Pradesh before filing his nomination papers from this parliamentary seat. After praying at the Hunuman Setu Mandir here, he…
Thiruvananthapuram, April 16 (IANS) Anil Antony, son of former Defence Minister A.K. Antony, on Tuesday said he will be managing the Wayanad-specific Twitter account of Congress President Rahul Gandhi. “Rahul Gandhi’s office has started a…
Lucknow, April 16 (IANS) The crackdown against four leaders by the Election Commission for making hate speeches seems to have had little impact on other contestants. Hours after the EC’s action against Yogi Adityanath, Azam…
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) The BJP government in Goa performed “poorly and underwhelmingly” on almost all governance parameters important for voters, including employment, sanitation, healthcare and food prices, according to a report by the…
Lucknow, April 16 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday visited the Hanuman Setu temple here to offer prayers after he was barred from campaigning for 72 hours by the Election Commission on…
Bengaluru, April 15 (IANS) High-voltage electioneering peaked in 14 Lok Sabha constituencies across central and southern regions of Karnataka for the first-phase poll in the state on April 18, a poll official said on Monday….
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) After Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati and UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Election Commission (EC) on Monday barred Union Minister Maneka Gandhi and Samajwadi Party leader Mohammed Azam…
Kolkata, April 15 (IANS) From distributing sweets and roses to pedestrians, from praying at renowned temples to taking a boat ride in the Hooghly to connect with voters, many candidates for the 2019 Lok Sabha…
Chennai, April 15 (IANS) The polls to Tamil Nadu’s 39 Lok Sabha seats and the by-elections for 18 assembly seats, both slated for April 18, are not driven by a single narrative but by a…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The ban on Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati and UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath from campaigning in the Lok Sabha elections for 3 days over hate speeches is not…
Kolkata, April 15 (IANS) The Election Commission has slapped a show cause notice on West Bengal’s BJP chief and Lok Sabha candidate Dilip Ghosh for threatening to take off the trousers of a poll panel…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Welcoming the Election Commission’s (EC) curbs on BSP chief Mayawati and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s campaigning, the Congress on Monday asked if the poll panel would now act…
Kolkata, April 15 (IANS) Cutting across the party lines, Lok Sabha candidates in Bengal distributed sweets, presented roses to pedestrians and offered prayers at temples on Monday on the occasion of “Poila Boisakh”, the Bengali…
Bhubaneswar, April 15 (IANS) Hours before the Election Commission (EC) banned him from campaigning for the Lok Sabha polls for three days, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday accused the Naveen Patnaik-led Biju Janata…
Bengaluru, April 15 (IANS) Karnataka’s ruling Congress-Janata Dal-Secular alliance on Monday urged the Election Commission to transfer the state’s Director General, Income Tax, B.R. Balakrishnan for “selectively” carrying tax raids on their leaders and contractors…
Chennai, April 15 (IANS) In the wake of recent sex scandal in Pollachi, the question many are asking here is “which way the Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency voters will go on April 18”, though the…
Kolkata, April 15 (IANS) Trinamool Congress sitting MP and former Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi, who is seeking re-election from Barrackpore constituency, has declared that his movable assets have declined by nearly 40 per cent to…
Jaipur, April 15 (IANS) Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Monday hit out at the Congress, alleging that it had done “injustice” to the people for decades but now during the elections, has started…
Jammu, April 15 (IANS) Congress candidate Rigzin Spalbar on Monday filed the first nomination for the Ladakh Lok Sabha seat in the 2019 polls in Jammu and Kashmir, poll officials said. “The last date for…
Srinagar, April 15 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir’s former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Monday termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “tyrannical ruler” who is dividing the country. Addressing an election rally in Sher-e-Kashmir Park in…