Politics
BJP Demands Apology over Sam Pitroda's 'So What' Remarks on 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots
Accusing Sam Pitroda for playing with public feelings, Union minister Prakash Javadekar said the comments were 'shocking'.
As Pragya-Digvijaya Fight Turns Fierce, Here's How 'Nawabi' Bhopal Has Voted in 62 Years
Digvijaya Singh, aided by his old followers in MP Congress, is waging a lonely battle as seniors, including chief minister Kamal Nath and West UP in-charge Jyotiraditya Scindia, have their own responsibilities.
'Saw My Vote for NCP Get Cast to BJP': Sharad Pawar Raises Concern Over Use of EVMs
The NCP and other 20 opposition parties recently approached the Supreme Court seeking a review of its order directing the EC to increase random matching of VVPAT slips with EVMs to five polling booths per Assembly segment.
'PM is a Serial Liar': Congress Hits Back at Modi for INS Viraat Comment on Rajiv Gandhi
Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera said retired Indian Navy Vice Admiral Vinod Pasricha has clarified that the then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was on an official visit on INS Viraat and not on a vacation.
No Clear Majority for NDA Post May 23, Project Nitish Kumar as PM Face to Form Govt, Says JD(U) Leader
Gulam Rasool Baliyavi said NDA was getting votes in the state due to the work of the chief minister and not Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s face.
EC Orders Re-polling at 13 Booths in Tamil Nadu on May 19
The decision came after errors during polling were reported in 46 booths across 13 districts in the state.
‘Pandrah’ vs ‘Pacchassi’: Why Yadavs in Eastern UP are Now Remembering Kanshi Ram’s 1993 Slogan
The Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party are hoping their combined vote share of 44.6% will help them trump a rising BJP and stem the growing tide of Hindutva.
Being Threatened to Sign Statement Condemning Modi's Remarks, Says Former DUTA Prez
In the complaint submitted to the Maurice Nagar police station in the north district, Aditya Narayan Misra alleged that the callers asked him to withdraw his signature and desist from such acts in the future.
'BJP Should Be Called Bharatiya Jumla Party': Manish Sisodia on Modi's Speech
The Aam Aadmi Party said Modi could not even tell five development works that had been implemented by his seven Delhi MPs.
BJP to Set Up Panel to Probe 'Leh Bribery' Charge, Questions Claims of Scribes
The Press Club Lehm on Saturday had accused the BJP of trying to bribe its members by offering "envelopes filled with money" after a press conference, a charge denied by the party.
Caste, Not Development, Will Influence Voting Patterns in UP’s Purvanchal in Phase 6 and 7
In Purvanchal, the Congress wants to retain its core vote bank of upper caste Sawarns and Muslims, and the BJP is facing the challenge of retaining upper caste and OBC voters.
In Battle for West Bengal's Bankura, a Three-cornered Fight and an 'Outsider' Tag
Both the CPI(M) and the BJP are playing on the fact that TMC candidate Subrata Mukherjee, a veteran in state politics, is from Kolkata, claiming that he would not be seen much if he wins the elections.
Gambhir's Celebrity Status Will Go Against Him, People Want Available MPs, Claims Atishi
AAP candidate also said that Congress has historically been third in election race, making BJP her main opponent this election.
SP to Support AAP in Two Delhi Seats and BSP in Rest
According to directions of the top leadership, SP workers in Delhi will work for the BSP candidates, the spokesperson of the Samajwadi Party's Delhi unit, RS Yadav, said in a statement.
EC Denies Issuing Order to Stop Screening of Short Film ‘Bhagwa Atankwaad - Bhramjaal’ in Bhopal
The film, screened by voluntary organisation Bharat Vichar Manch in Bhopal, was halfway through and former RAW officer RSN Singh was having a discussion with reporters when the “EC directives” came in.
Andhra Pradesh Repoll: 80% Voting Recorded in Five Booths
The re-poll was ordered in view of technical glitches in the electronic voting machines (EVMs) in these polling booths when general election was held on April 11.
