Politics

Commenting on the exit polls that projected Congress performing poorly in the state's 28 Lok Sabha seats, Baig lashed out at party's state in-charge and General Secretary KC Venugopal, former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and party's state unit President Di...

A political churning is taking place within the tribal community this election season. Will it decide the outcome on May 23?

In April, after the Election Commission had directed that all recorded programmes displayed on NaMo TV be pre-certified, the Delhi poll body asked the BJP not to air any content on the platform without its certification.

Earlier in 2014, SAD won this seat with a margin of 1.6 per cent votes. On SAD's ticket, Harsimrat with 5,14,727 votes and a vote share of 43.7 per cent defeated Congress’ Manpreet Singh who got 4,95,332 votes and a vote share of 42.1 per cent.

In 2014 General Election, SR Vijayakumar of the AIADMK had defeated Dayanidhi Maran of DMK with a margin of 45,841 votes.

JD(U) MLC and spokesman Neeraj Kumar wondered why Tejashwi Yadav kept touring Bihar urging the people to vote in the name of his jailed father Lalu Prasad but himself failed to do the same.

Shiv Sena said Chandrababu Naidu was unnecessarily exhausting himself by running from pillar to post as there was no guarantee of this 'possible coalition' staying intact by the time results are out on May 23.

The last phase of Lok Sabha elections, which will decide the fate of 918 candidates, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, also saw EVM glitches and poll boycott at some booths.

Mayawati suggested the possibility on her Twitter handle, accusing the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh for ignoring the development of the state's eastern region.

About 1.52 crore voters will exercise their franchise in the eight Lok Sabha constituencies - Patna Sahib, Pataliputra, Arrah, Buxar, Karakat, Sasaram, Nalanda and Jehanabad - at 15,811 booths.

The prime minister's office had apparently sought the views of the Election Commission on the two-day official visit of Modi to Uttarakhand.

Dikshit alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah had 'handpicked' Thakur as a party Lok Sabha candidate and said they should also be held 'morally accountable' for her 'highly condemnable statement'.

Akhilesh Yadav's “180 degrees PM” remark comes along the lines of the Modi’s earlier endorsement of Pragya Thakur’s candidature when the Opposition questioned the rationale of the BJP behind giving her a ticket.

Senior Congress leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah also condemned Thakur's remarks and said Godse was inspired by RSS ideology.

Rahul Gandhi had tweeted Wednesday that there was a new word in the English dictionary (modilie) and even attached a snapshot of a photoshopped page.

Joshi was shot dead on December 29, 2007 in Dewas Industrial Area police station limits. Pragya SIngh Thakur was acquitted in the case by a court on February 1, 2017 due to lack of concrete evidence against them.