Politics
Plea in SC Seeks to Declare Misquoting Judicial Orders by Candidates a Corrupt Practice
The petitioner has also sought a direction that the Election Commission should have power to refer complaints against them for seeking vote on the basis of religion, race, caste, community or language to appropriate investigation agencies.
If 'Mahamilawatbandhan' Comes to Power, Country Will Have New PM Each Day, Says Shah
The BJP leader also lashed out at the Bhupesh Baghel government in the state for allegedly discontinuing with most of the welfare schemes started by the Raman Singh dispensation in the past.
Another Bangladeshi Actor Told to Leave India for Attending Trinamool Rally in West Bengal
The order by the Ministry of Home Affairs came a few days after it blacklisted another Bangladeshi actor, Ferdous Ahmed, and served him a 'Leave India' notice.
EC Bans Congress’s ‘Chowkidar Chor Hai’ Ad in Madhya Pradesh After BJP Files Complaint
The ad was approved by the Media Certification and Monitoring Committee, which deals with the election campaigns of the political parties.
India Will be Poverty-free Only After Congress Ouster, Says Rajnath Singh
Lashing out at the TMC in West Bengal, Rajnath Singh alleged that democracy has ceased to exist under its rule in the state.
Polling for 38 Seats Underway in Tamil Nadu, Rajinikanth, CM Palaniswami Cast Their Votes
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, top actor Rajinikanth voted at Sivaganga district's Kandanur and Chennai respectively. BJP's Tamil Nadu unit chief Tamilisai Soundararjan and actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) president Kamal Haasan also cast their...
Even Pakistan Doesn't Talk About What it Does, Says Gehlot About Surgical Strikes
The Rajasthan chief minister called the Modi-led BJP government a "government of rhetoric" and claimed its exit was imminent after the Lok Sabha election.
With Parliamentary Experience and Jat Polarisation, Raj Babbar Emerges as Strong Contender in Fatehpur Sikri
Fatehpur Sikri, bordering Rajasthan, has a huge number of Brahmin and Thakur voters (roughly 6 lakh) and tends to witness reverse polarisation against the 2.25 lakh Jat voters present here.
BJP Moves EC to Seek Campaign Ban on Rahul Gandhi for 'False' Allegation Against PM Modi
Demanding strict action against Rahul Gandhi, Union law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said that the Congress chief's behaviour was in violation of the model code of conduct (MCC).
PM Modi's Lies, Deceit Can't Save BJP's Sinking Ship: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Never in the history have four senior judges of the Supreme Court come out and said that the country's democracy was in danger, the senior Congress leader said.
As Murder of RSS Leader Puts Kishtwar on Edge, Communal Tensions in Poll Season Continue to Plague Common Lives
Day curfew was lifted from Kishtwar on Monday after remaining in force for a week following the killing of a senior RSS leader Chanderkant Sharma and his security guard by unknown gunmen.
It's Advantage BJP in Old Mysore as Congress, JDS Battle Vote Transfer Worries, Revolt and 'Sabotage'
Congress and JD(S) together have 55-80% votes in eight Lok Sabha seats in this region and under normal circumstances, voting should be a mere formality. But the current trends on the ground are making the alliance partners nervous.
Sans a Leader With Mass Appeal, Tamil Nadu Voters Can't Celebrate the Choices They Have on Offer
Politicians seem to be behaving like local chieftains. Palaniswami is said to be lording over the western part of the state, while Dhinakaran hopes to do well in the southern districts and Stalin is betting on northern Tamil Nadu.
69-Year-old French National Arrested in Nepal For Sexually Abusing Children
Acting on a tip-off, the police arrested Georges Igor Himansky with his victims, aged 14 and 15, from Kathmandu's Thamel area on Friday.
Fact Check: No, This Ain’t Video of Cash Seized at Karnataka Minister DK Shivakumar’s Home
The footage actually shows an art installation in Spain and the currency notes seen in it were reportedly painted by hand.
As Party Manifestos Try to Woo Women Voters Again, Here’s How BJP Fared on Promises for Them in 2014
Not only has there been a continuous decline in both the allocation of funds under the gender budget and in the expenditure of the Ministry of Women and Development during the BJP-led government, but crimes against women also rose.