Lucknow, April 15 (IANS) Even before the controversy over her vote-for-job statements for Muslims could settle down, Union Minister Maneka Gandhi has made another statement — this time classifying villages on the basis of votes…
By Rajnish Singh Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh), April 15 (IANS) The election fever is in the air in Bulandshahr in Uttar Pradesh but not for the father of Sumit Kumar who was shot dead by police…
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Monday urged the Election Commission (EC) to take “strong and appropriate” action against Samajwadi Partys (SP) Azam Khan for his sexist and below-the-belt…
Bhubaneswar, April 15 (IANS) A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Odisha’s Khordha town, police said on Monday. Party workers have called for a six-hour shutdown. Khordha Mandal President…
By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) The prosperous, politically-dominant region of Western Maharashtra, which has seen a huge turmoil in recent weeks, is all set for edge-of-seat contest in its nine Lok Sabha constituencies…
Bhopal, April 14 (IANS) BJP leader and Union Minister Uma Bharti, whose name has been mentioned as a probable against senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh in Bhopal, on Sunday said she had already done her…
Panaji, April 14 (IANS) By stating that the BJP-led coalition government will last in Goa only if Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to power at the Centre, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has expressed doubts over…
Bengaluru, April 14 (IANS) Karnataka’s Chief Electoral Officer Sanjiv Kumar has named senior IAS officer Munish Moudgil as Special Officer to enforce the Model Code of Conduct strictly in the city’s three Lok Sabha constituencies…
Amaravati, April 14 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N. Chandrababu Naidu will be campaigning for ruling Janata Dal-Secular-Congress alliance in Karnataka. On the request of JD-S chief and former…
Bengaluru, April 14 (IANS) Former Indian cricket captain Rahul Dravid will not be able to vote here in the April 18 Lok Sabha elections as his name is not in the electoral roll, an official…
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) here on Sunday slammed the Congress President for attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi continuously over the Rafale fighter jet deal and said Rahul Gandhi’s public…
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) To gear up for the Lok Sabha polls and “expose” the reality of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs from the national capital, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday strengthened…
Patna, April 14 (IANS) His son and heir apparent Tejashwi Yadav is trying his best and so is his wife Rabri Devi, but the absence of Rashtriya Janata Dal chief – and star campaigner -…
Panaji, April 14 (IANS) In two separate complaints to the Election Commission, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday accused leaders of the Congress as well as the Aam Adami Party (AAP) of “misinterpreting” parts…
Bhubaneswar, April 14 (IANS) In the run-up to the Assembly and Lok Sabha elections, authorities have seized Rs 2.97 crore cash and 1.27 lakh litres of liquor in Odisha, an official statement said on Sunday….
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) As the Opposition parties on Sunday raised doubts over the reliability of electronic voting machines and demanded the Election Commission (EC) for Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) of 50…
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Amid the heated Lok Sabha poll campaigns making the rounds on social media, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) President and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav shared an old dubsmash…
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday that his fight for replacing EVMs with ballot papers is to protect democracy in India. Naidu, also the Telugu Desam Party…
By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, April 14 (IANS) Despite giving a Lok Sabha Speaker, several Union Ministers, three Maharashtra Chief Ministers and a Deputy Chief Minister, the Marathwada region of Maharashtra remains the most backward in…
Agartala, April (IANS) Reiterating its demand to hold repoll in 464 of the 1,679 polling stations in the Tripura West Lok Sabha constituency, the CPI-M led Left Front opposition on Sunday demanded free and fair…