BJP in talks for alliance in Andhra
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) BJP leader Arun Jaitley Tuesday said the party was in talks for an alliance in Andhra Pradesh but nothing has been finalized yet."Andhra elections are on April 30 and
Jharkhand CM terms leaders quitting party 'impure blood'
Ranchi, March 25 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren Tuesday termed the leaders quitting the party as "impure blood"."Even you have donated blood. Sometimes, impure blood needs to be
BJP faces 'veteran headache' in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow, March 25 (IANS) Two senior BJP leaders in Uttar Pradesh have revolted after being denied ticket to contest the Lok Sabha polls. Anger is simmering among some other veterans too but they
Sale of pamphlets, posters down in Rajasthan
Jaipur, March 25 (IANS) Restrictions imposed on campaigning expenses of the political parties by the Election Commission have badly impacted the sale of pamphlets, posters and hoardings during the
Country going forward, Left-ruled Tripura backwards: Rahul
Agartala, March 25 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Tuesday said while the rest of India is moving ahead, the Left-ruled Tripura is moving back."The Congress-led central government has
Erase voting ink at your own risk!
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) NCP chief Sharad Pawar has waded into a controversy for asking his supporters to remove the indelible ink mark and vote twice in the coming Lok Sabha election. But
Hope India gets good government: Shekhar Suman
Mumbai, March 25 (IANS) Actor Shekhar Suman is praying that India gets a "good government" after the Lok Sabha election.Speaking on the sidelines of the NRI of the Year awards event here Monday, the
Where are the transgender voters in Delhi?
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The transgenders are facing an identity crisis ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in Delhi.Ironically, much of it has to do with the Election Commission's attempt to give
Parties complain about Trinamool's terror tactics
Kolkata, March 25 (IANS) The BJP, Congress and CPI-M Tuesday urged the Election Commission of India to ensure free and fair elections after accusing West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress of
Kejriwal vows to defeat Modi, faces hostile crowd
Varanasi, March 25 (IANS) AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday vowed to defeat BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi after arriving here amid hostility from Modi supporters that triggered
Bodo rebels shoot two security men, threaten Assam polls
Guwahati, March 25 (IANS) At least two security personnel were injured in firing by anti-talks faction of the NDFB militants in Assam's Udalguri district Tuesday morning. The faction has
Samir Aich hopes to paint politics in a righteous hue
Kolkata, March 25 (IANS) As a painter he is known for being unconventional, always walking the untravelled path. But having taken the political plunge, Samir Aich wants to walk the righteous way,
Ink attack on Kejriwal
Varanasi, March 25 (IANS) Black ink was thrown at AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal during a road show here Tuesday after he reached Varanasi to take on BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra
DMK strife leads to Alagiri sacking
Chennai, March 25 (IANS) DMK president M. Karunanidhi Tuesday announced the dismissal of his son and former union minister M.K. Alagiri from the party.Karunanidhi told reporters here that Alagiri
Hopscotch playing politicians in demand in UP
Lucknow, March 25 (IANS) Those hopping from one party to another are having a field day in Uttar Pradesh, a state that sends 80 lawmakers to the Lok Sabha, as winnability becomes the key factor
Kejriwal in Varanasi, says he will defeat Modi
Varanasi, March 25 (IANS) AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday vowed to defeat BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi after arriving here and facing a hostile reception from Modi
Trinamool no different from CPI-M: Rahul
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal), March 25 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Tuesday attacked the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal for not being different from the Left regime it
Trinamool no different from CPI-M: Rahul
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal), March 25 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Tuesday attacked the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal for not being different from the Left regime it
Congress defeat has never been so certain: Advani
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Never has the defeat of Congress been as certain as in the 2014 Lok Sabha poll, veteran BJP leader L.K. Advani said Tuesday."I have participated in all general elections
Goa Congress renegade to contest on Trinamool ticket
Margao (Goa), March 25 (IANS) The Trinamool Congress announced its Lok Sabha election debut in Goa Tuesday, signing up a tainted, renegade Congress leader to contest the South Goa seat.West Bengal