Politics

The chief of Andhra Pradesh unit of Congress wrote a letter to KCR seeking support in national politics.

The Election Commission had on Tuesday ruled that Modi’s speech in Maharashtra's Wardha, in which he had questioned Rahul Gandhi's decision to contest from Wayanad in Kerala, did not violate the poll code.

The poll panel asked the Varanasi candidate to procure a No-Objection Certificate from the BSF and gave him time until 11 am tomorrow to submit his response.

Slamming the Prime Minister on demonetisation, GST and the Rafale deal with France, the Congress chief promised that his party would implement schemes such as Nyay that would guarantee minimum income to the poorest in the country.

The court, while hearing the contempt proceedings against Gandhi, had asked him to admit his mistake, adding that he was contradicting himself in his affidavit.

The sharp political exchange between BSP chief Mayawati and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is manifestation of a slugfest to win over floating backward votes in Uttar Pradesh.

The Congress MLA while referring to the three vocations which the Prime Minister has invoked in several instances said that it is better to prevent than repent.

Amit Shah alleged that goons of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and the Samajwadi Party (SP) used to work as land mafias.

Samajwadi Party leader Dharmendra Yadav said Director General of Police OP Singh was 'misusing' government machinery to help the BJP.

Samajwadi Party has alleged that several EVMs were not working in Kannauj during the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections on Monday.

The stakes are high for the ruling BJP and its allies as it had swept 56 of these seats in 2014, leaving just two for the Congress and the rest for other opposition parties such as the Trinamool Congress and Biju Janata Dal.

After the fire brigade was informed about the incident, Regional Disaster Management Cell personnel rushed to the spot and rescued those stuck inside the lift.

Although the BJP is yet to register a win in the region, barring a handful of panchayat seats, that the saffron party is breathing down the ruling party’s neck in Bolpur and its surroundings is not hard to note.

Dubbing the alliance as 'mahamilavati (highly adulterated) opportunists', Modi said in a rally in Kannauj that he doesn't believe in politics of caste.

Yadav was earlier associated with the Aam Aadmi Party, but was expelled along with activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan in April 2015 over differences with party convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

Chadha's plea sought direction to call for the records and quash the returning officer's April 24 order and disqualify Bidhuri.