Politics
J&K Assembly Elections 'Not Possible' in June, Election Commission May Move Date to November
The government has reportedly cited the Ramzan Yatra, tourism season and Bakarwal migration as reasons for further delay in elections.
Lok Sabha Polls Offer Choice Between Development and Anarchy, Says Fadnavis
Devendra Fadnavis came down heavily on the Congress for its string of 'failures' during its decades-long rule in the country.
Eyeing Bundelkhand, Priyanka Holds Two Roadshows in Two Days
Focusing on the Bundelkhand region, Priyanka Gandhi had also addressed a public meeting in Hamirpur, accusing the NDA government of pursuing anti-people policies.
Narendra Modi Roadshow LIVE: Will Now Return to Kashi After Winning, Says PM Amid Chants of 'Modi-Modi'
Narendra Modi Road Show LIVE: Amid chants of 'Modi-Modi', the prime minister expressed confidence that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will return to power with Varansi's blessings. Addressing the gathering, Modi sa...
Low Voter Turnout in J&K's Anantnag Reflects People's Anger And Resentment, Says Omar Abdullah
In the first phase of polls in the Anantnag Lok Sabhs seat on Tuesday, Bijbehara assembly segment recorded a voter turnout of 2.04% while the overall turnout was 13.61% in the constituency where polls are being held in three phases due to security reasons...
EC Seeks Explanation From Official For 'Incorrect Entry' Over Complaint Against PM's Balakot Remark
The Commission is examining the report from local poll authorities who have said that prima facie, the PM has violated EC's instructions against invoking armed forces in the election campaign.
'BJP Made Kovind President as He Kept Quiet Over Dalit Issues': Udit Raj's Stinging Attack After Exit
Raj claimed that the BJP replaced him with Punjabi sufi singer Hans Raj Hans because he had raised his voice for Dalits.
Gautam Gambhir Richest Among Lok Sabha Candidates in Delhi With Assets Worth Rs 147 Crore
Natasha Gambhir, wife of the cricketer-turned-politician who will be making his electoral debut from East Delhi, declared an income of Rs 6.15 lakh in the I-T returns filed during the same period.
Moderate Voting Recorded in Initial Hours of Phase Three of Lok Sabha Polls Amid EVM Glitches
The third phase is crucial as it will decide the fate of the heads of the BJP and Congress, Shah, who replaced L K Advani as party nominee from Gandhinagar in Gujarat, and Gandhi, who is contesting from Wayanad in Kerala.
Gulbarga and Thiruvananthapuram, Worst and Best Performers in Stunting, Head to Polls Today
A recent analysis by Harvard University revealed that Karnataka’s Gulbarga constituency is among the worst-hit by malnutrition.
Voter ID More Powerful Than IED, Says PM Modi After Casting His Vote in Ahmedabad
The Prime Minister also equated voting with taking a holy dip in the Kumbh as he urged voters to come out in record numbers.
SP-BSP Tie-up, Caste Demographics and Shivpal Factor: Battle Hots Up for UP's 10 Seats in Phase 3
In 2014, the BJP had won seven of these seats, whereas the SP, which bagged five seats in total throughout the state, managed to secure Budaun, Firozabad, and Mainpuri amid the ‘Modi wave’.
Maya-Mulayam Rally Brings SP-BSP Supporters Closer But Will it Ensure a Smooth Transfer of Votes in Crucial Third Phase?
Transfer of votes is important as in the third phase of polling, ten seats which are going for polling in UP constitute the potato belt, once considered as the Yadav stronghold.
FIR Filed Against Pragya Thakur Over 'Babri' Remarks, MP Poll Body Orders Investigation
In an interview to a TV channel last week, Pragya Singh Thakur had claimed that she was among those who had razed the disputed structure, which “was a blot on the country”.
EC Issues Notice to Pragya Singh Thakur Over Her Remarks on Hemant Karkare
Bhopal returning officer and collector Sudama Khade served notices to Thakur and BJP’s Bhopal unit president Vikas Virani. Both have been directed to furnish their replies within 24 hours.
'My Astrology Never Fails': HD Revanna Makes Poll Prediction For Mandya, Hassan and Tumkur
Revanna's father and former PM HD Deve Gowda is contesting from Tumkur, while his son Prajwal Revanna is a JD(S) candidate from Hassan and his nephew and CM HD Kumaraswamy’s son is a contestant from Mandya.