Politics
Had Suggested to Give Free Hand to Armed Forces after Pulwama, Says Sharad Pawar
Sharad Pawar further said the prime minister skipped the all-party meeting and attended a political rally in Yavatmal in Maharashtra.
As Manohar Parrikar Passes Away, Search for New Goa CM Begins; Hectic Parleys On
Manohar Parrikar was heading a coalition government comprising the BJP, Goa Forward Party, MGP and Independents.
No Compromise on NC Contesting 3 Seats in Kashmir Valley: Omar on Pre-poll Alliance with Cong
The former chief minister said he has conveyed to the Congress his party's willingness to discuss the other three seats — two in Jammu and one in Ladakh region — of the state.
Senior BJP Leader Threatens to Fight as Independent if Speaker Sumitra Mahajan Gets Indore Ticket Again
Senior BJP leader Satyanarayan, also known as Sattan, claims Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has not been in touch with party workers in Indore.
PM Changes Name on Twitter to 'Chowkidar Narendra Modi'; Amit Shah, Ministers, CMs Follow Suit
The PM had launched the 'Main Bhi Chowkidar' campaign on Saturday, calling upon citizens to take the pledge to fight against corruption and other social evils.
Election Tracker LIVE: Apna Dal Seals Pact With Congress, Gets Two Uttar Pradesh Seats
Election Tracker LIVE | The Congress entered into an alliance with the Apna Dal led by Krishna Patel in Uttar Pradesh and allocated two Lok Sabha seats — Basti and Gonda — for the party.
Prakash Ambedkar Announces List of 37 Lok Sabha Candidates in Blow to Congress-NCP Alliance
The list includes some constituencies in Mumbai. Interestingly, the VBA has mentioned the castes of all the candidates who figure in the list.
Jignesh Mevani Won’t Contest LS Polls, But Will Campaign for Kanhaiya, Hardik to ‘Ensure Modi's Defeat’
Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani said he will be campaigning massively against the Narendra Modi government to ensure he does not get a second term.
Next Time IAF Strike Happens, Will Send Someone From Mahagathbandhan to Count Bodies: Arun Jaitley
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said in the aftermath of IAF strikes in Balakot, it was a success of the Indian government that not a single country said that we were wrong in crossing the LoC. He added that every country criticised Pakistan, even nations...
CPI to Contest in 55 Lok Sabha Seats in 24 States, Says Sudhakar Reddy
Party's general secretary S Sudhakar Reddy urged people to vote for Left parties and help increase their strength in Parliament.
‘No Pre-poll Alliance With Congress, Will Fight Alone in Seven Seats’: AIUDF Leader
In political circles, AIUDF’s move can be seen as a pressure tactic on the Congress. Perhaps, a bargaining strategy too.
21 Opposition Parties Led by Chandrababu Naidu Move Supreme Court on VVPATs, Hearing Tomorrow
In a meeting with the Election Commission in February, Opposition parties had raised doubts about the credibility of electronic voting machines, though the EC has repeatedly denied allegations that the machines can be tampered with.
Nehru 'Original Sinner', Favoured China for UN Security Council Seat, Says Jaitley
This comes within hours of Congress chief Rahul Gandhi terming PM Modi as 'weak' and 'scared' of Xi Jinping after China blocked a UN resolution to designate JeM chief Masood Azhar a global terrorist.
National Conference Says No to Meeting with EC Team
Three special observers appointed by the EC will be in Srinagar on Thursday to assess the ground situation for holding assembly elections.
Chandrababu Naidu Calls Modi 'Pseudo Chowkidar', Accuses Him of Protecting Only Criminals
Naidu's remarks triggered a strong reaction from the BJP which accused the Telugu Desam party president of resorting to "murky politics" as his party was frightened of losing in the April 11 Lok Sabha and State assembly polls.
BJP's 1st List of Candidates From Karnataka to be Finalised on March 16, Says Yeddyurappa
Speaking to reporters, BS Yedyurappa said the state BJP core committee would meet on March 15 and on March 16 he would travel to Delhi with state leaders and "the first list of about 20-22 seats out of 28 will be cleared".