newsCongress, NCP threaten to ban Ramdev in Maharashtra
Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) The Congress and NCP Saturday strongly protested against Baba Ramdev's comments on Rahul Gandhi, with both parties threatening to ban the yoga guru from entering
Congress, UPA insensitive, punish them: Modi
Chandigarh, April 25 (IANS) Calling the Congress and the UPA government "insensitive" and "bent on destroying the country", BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Friday called upon the
Rahul targets TRS chief again for betrayal
Warangal (Andhra Pradesh), April 25 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi again targeted TRS chief K. Chandrasekhara Rao for betraying the Congress and said his only aim is to become the
People want to punish Congress, UPA: Modi
Chandigarh, April 25 (IANS) Calling upon the people to vote out the "most corrupt government in the country's history", BJP leader Narendra Modi Friday said people were determined to punish the
Rahul promises to make Warangal second IT hub of Telangana
Warangal (Andhra Pradesh), April 25 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Friday promised to develop Warangal as the second information technology hub of Telangana after
Priyanka should explain Vadra's development model: BJP
Lucknow, April 25 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday launched a counter-offensive against Priyanka Gandhi Vadra following her sustained attacks on its prime ministerial candidate
Rahul attacks TDP, TRS
Warrangal (Andhra Pradesh), April 25 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Friday accused the TRS for not being serious about the formation of Telangana, while also wooing the farmers by
AAP writes to EC demanding security in Varanasi
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) The AAP has written to the Election Commission demanding deployment of central security forces and senior central observers in Varanasi to ensure party candidate Arvind
In Punjab, AAP makes inroads in hinterland
Chandigarh, April 25 (IANS) Till a month back, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was not much of a political entity in Punjab. But that is no longer the story. Thanks to some of its candidates, the party
AAP fails to make a mark in West Bengal
Kolkata, April 25 (IANS) Despite creating such a buzz, particularly among the young and those looking for alternative politics in much of the country, the Aam Admi Party (AAP) seems to have failed
Mamata, Jayalalithaa keen to block Modi as PM
Since the assassination of Indira Gandhi on Oct 31, 1984, women politicians have steered clear of having a go at the high office of prime minister.For one, they are mostly regional satraps and not
Clash in Rajasthan's Dausa during voting, turnout nearly 60 percent
Jaipur, April 24 (IANS) A clash between villagers and police that also left many media persons injured in Rajasthan's Dausa marred voting even as nearly 60 percent of the eight million-plus
Amarinder's open letter to Modi on 'criminalised' politics
Amritsar, April 24 (IANS) Congress candidate from Amritsar Amarinder Singh Thursday asked BJP leader Narendra Modi whether he was coming to Punjab to give his stamp of approval to "criminalised
Two-thirds electorate cast ballot in Chhattisgarh
Raipur, April 24 (IANS) Around two-thirds of the electorate in Chhattisgarh's seven Lok Sabha constituencies cast their ballots Thursday in the third and final phase of election in the state,
Congress demands FIR against Modi for poll code violation
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The Congress Thursday demanded an FIR be lodged against BJP leader Narendra Modi, party workers and TV channels for poll code violation with the telecast of the Gujarat
Unlucky in the morning, sitting Bengal MPs finally vote in the evening
Kolkata, April 24 (IANS) They are sitting MPs and belong to the family of Congress stalwart Ghani Khan Chowdhury - who never lost an election from Malda. But Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury and Mausam
70 percent polling in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, April 24 (IANS) Up to 70 percent electors voted Thursday in Tamil Nadu's 39 Lok Sabha constituencies with the election coming to an end at 6 p.m., said the Election Commission.According
Moderate voting in Maharashtra, Mumbai disappoints
Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) Maximum city Mumbai disappointed candidates and political parties alike even though encouraging voting figures were recorded elsewhere as 19 Lok Sabha constituencies in
Over 80 percent turnout in Puducherry
Puducherry, April 24 (IANS) Polling for the lone Lok Sabha seat in Puducherry saw a heavy turnout with around 80 percent of the voters exercising their franchise, said the Election
Jharkhand registers 63.55 percent voting
Ranchi, April 24 (IANS) The third and final round of polling in Jharkhand witnessed a good turnout of voters as the state registered 63.55 percent voting Thursday."Overall ballot percentage in
