Lok Sabha elections
- India
BJP’s Sankalp Patra promises to promote Tamil language globally
Chennai: The Sankalp Patra or election manifesto of BJP released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the 134th birth anniversary of Dr B. R. Ambedkar at New Delhi, promises to promote Tamil…
- India
Kumaraswamy’s remarks on Karnataka rural woman kicks up row
Janata Dal (Secular) president HD Kumaraswamy raked up a controversy by saying that women in rural areas of Karnataka have “lost their way” because of the five guarantee schemes introduced by the ruling…
- India
Odisha: BJD, BJP leaders greet each other during campaigning
Berhampur: Morning walkers in Odisha’s silk city were surprised to see the leaders of the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) exchanging greetings during a campaign at…
- India
BJP’s ‘400 paar’ claim creating doubts about democratic process: Kanhaiya
Bilaspur: The BJP’s claim that it will win more than 400 seats in the Lok Sabha polls has created doubts among people on the country’s democratic process and electronic voting machines, Congress…
- Hyderabad
Nizamabad to miss bitter Arvind-Kavitha rivalry in LS polls
Hyderabad: After tasting defeat in the recent Assembly elections, all three main contestants, including sitting MP Arvind Dharmapuri are testing their fortunes in the Nizamabad Lok Sabha constituency. Arvind, who proved a…
- India
Odisha: BJD declares fresh list of Lok Sabha, Assembly candidates
Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday announced the fresh list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls and Assembly elections. BJD president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: BJP moves EC against Congress for distributing ‘guarantee cards’
Bengaluru: The Karnataka BJP has appealed to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to prevent the distribution of Congress’ ‘guarantee cards’ signed by its leader Rahul Gandhi and AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge…
- News
LS polls: Hyderabad visa application center for Greece to shut down on May 13
Hyderabad: As India prepares to enter the Lok Sabha elections, the Visa Application Center for Greece here will close on May 13, coinciding with the polls in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The…
- India
BJP does not discriminate Hindus and Muslims: Rajnath
Rewa/Satna: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that the BJP does not discriminate between Hindus and Muslims and that the respect of women is of paramount importance to it, citing the…
- India
Rahul postpones Assam visit, to campaign in state after 1st phase of polls
Guwahati: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has postponed his campaigning schedule in Assam, a senior party leader said on Thursday, adding the Wayanad MP will visit the northeastern state on April 20 after…
- India
People have rejected Congress, it can never return to power: Amit Shah
Bhopal: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the Congress can’t return to power again, claiming that the people of India have rejected it. He was addressing a public rally in…
- Chennai
After PM Modi, Amit Shah to hold roadshows, rally in Tamil Nadu
Chennai: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, one of the star campaigners for the BJP in Lok Sabha polls, will reach Tamil Nadu on Friday for a two-day visit. The Home Minister will…