Politics
Himachal Power Minister Resigns Under Pressure After Father Sukh Ram, Son Join Congress
The BJP leadership in the state had been mounting pressure on Anil Sharma to open his cards, accusing him of ‘sailing in two boats’. On every public platform where the party leaders were present, they said that Sharma’s resignation was awaited.
BJP's Meenakshi Lekhi Moves Court, Says Rahul Gandhi Attributed 'Chowkidar Chor Hai' Jibe to SC
BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi in her plea said Gandhi has attributed his personal remarks to the top court and tried to create prejudice.
Ballot Beats Bullet in Maoist Hotbed of Bastar, Records 56% Voter Turnout
Shyamgiri, where BJP MLA Bhima Mandavi and four security personnel were killed when their convoy was ambushed by Naxalites two days before polling, recorded a whopping turnout of 77%.
Modi 'Tsunami' and Sonia Gandhi's Feet: 5 Viral Photos Proven to be Fake
As India holds the world's biggest election, social media is awash with disinformation and fake news.
'We Will Give Permanent Jobs to Real Chowkidars': Akhilesh Yadav Takes Swipe at BJP Campaign
Yadav also took a swipe at the saffron party leaders for referring to the BSP-SP-RLD coalition as the “mahamilawat” and said that it was the BJP which had taught them the art of alliance.
Despite Looming Maoist Threat, Bastar's Voters Turnout in Large Numbers on First Day of Polls
Even before the clock struck 7, long queues of people were seen outside polling booths in Bastar’s Dantewada with some of the men and women walking from regions which are 10 kms away.
With First Phase of Polling Underway, Here’s What’s at Stake in Western Uttar Pradesh’s Eight Seats
Popularly known as the Jat-belt of the state, Jats, Muslims, and Dalits form a sizeable share of the electorate on the eight seats in Western UP, and have the potential to influence the results.
Naxals Trigger IED Blast in Chhattisgarh's Bastar Constituency Amid Polling, No Casualty Reported
A thick security blanket, comprising around 80,000 state and paramilitary personnel, was thrown across the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency where polling is being held in its four Assembly segments - Dantewada, Konta, Bijapur and Narayanpur - from 7 am to 3...
Arunachal Pradesh Election Dates: State to Vote for Assembly and Lok Sabha Simultaneously on April 11, Results on May 23
The Election Commission announced that the general elections will be held in seven phases and the final counting of votes will take place on May 23.
Sikkim Election Dates: State to Vote Simultaneously in Assembly and Lok Sabha Polls on April 11
The Lok Sabha elections in Sikkim will be held in a single phase on April 11 on one seat and the legislative assembly elections to elect 32 members in Sikkim would be held simultaneously.
EC Initiates Probe on Outer Manipur BJP Candidate After Insurgent Group Issues Diktat to Vote in his Favour
News18 had on April 7 reported that Kuki National Army, which is under suspension of operation (SOO) with both the state and the central governments, has issued a diktat to village heads to ensure votes for BJP.
Pakistan Released Abhinandan Because of US and not BJP, Says Akhilesh Yadav
The SP chief was addressing a rally in Etah in support of the alliance candidate, Devendra Yadav.
Chandrababu Naidu, Jaganmohan Reddy Fight Neck and Neck on Last Day of Campaigning
The Andhra Pradesh CM, in a last press conference before the elections, took a ‘bow’ and sought the blessings of the voters of Andhra Pradesh. Meanwhile, YSRCP chief Jaganmohan Reddy addressed a rally in the constituency from where Naidu's son is contesti...
Congress Cites 'Sting' to Allege Post DeMo Currency Exchange for Commission; BJP Refutes Charges
Responding to the charges, union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said in Patna that 'Kapil Sibal has made false allegations on our (party) president (Amit Shah) and we will take legal action.'
Only Pakistan And Congress Were in Mourning After Balakot Air Strike, Claims Amit Shah
Amit Shah attacked the Congress saying that the BJP is unlike the government of the 'mauni baba' (silent PM), referring to Dr Manhoman Singh. The BJP retaliated after the Pulwama attack and destroyed terror camps, he said.
PM Modi Sees No Problem With Rahul Gandhi Contesting From 2 Seats, But Has Another Issue
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the situation under which Rahul Gandhi had to run away from Amethi is the real issue.
