news-in-politicsModi refuses to comment on Priyanka
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Saturday refused to comment on Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, saying she was not in the poll fray."I would not like to comment on
Modi says Congress won't cross two digits
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The Congress would be reduced to two digits when election results are announced May 16, BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi said Saturday, and rubbished
Government policies should be put in black and white: Modi
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Saturday said the possibility of discretion allowed scope for corruption and hence government policies should be put in
BJP approaches poll panel against Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The BJP Saturday asked the Election Commission to file a complaint against Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi for his alleged comments at an election rally in Himachal
Booklets against Sonia, Rahul distributed in Amethi
Amethi, May 3 (IANS) Hundreds of booklets containing offensive remarks against Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son, party vice president Rahul Gandhi, have surfaced here in the last two
Karat bats for Third Front, dismisses Modi 'wave'
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) CPI-M general secretary Prakash Karat Saturday batted forcefully for a non-Congress, non-BJP government at the Centre while discounting any "wave" in favour of BJP leader
I'm not Modi's friend: Ahmed Patel
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi's political secretary Ahmed Patel Friday denied "any closeness" to Narendra Modi and said he would leave public life if it could be proved
2G case: Court summons Raja, Kanimozhi for money laundering
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday summoned former telecom minister A. Raja, DMK MP Kanimozhi and DMK chief M. Karunanidhi's wife Dayalu Ammal with 16 others for money laundering in the
Uddhav seeks Gujaratis' help to win state assembly polls
Mumbai, May 2 (IANS) Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray Friday sought Gujaratis' support, a day after criticising them, to win the Maharashtra assembly elections later this year.Thackeray said in a
Judge to probe Gujarat snooping case: Shinde
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Friday said a judge would be appointed soon to probe the alleged snooping on a woman in Gujarat.Opposition parties alleged that
Modi a serial liar: Congress
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Congress on Friday called Narendra Modi a "serial liar" following the BJP leader's reported reference to Congress leader Ahmed Patel as a good friend in an interview to
Richie Rich candidates in northeast poll fray
Agartala, May 2 (IANS) Nearly a third of the candidates contesting the Lok Sabha elections from the northeast are multi-millionaires.Of the 232 candidates contesting for the 24 Lok Sabha seats in
Congress invoking secularism to divert people's attention: Modi
Khalilabad (Uttar Pradesh), May 2 (IANS) BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Friday accused the Congress party of invoking secularism to divert the people's attention from issues like
Lok Sabha candidate attacked by Trinamool-backed men: Congress
Kolkata, May 2 (IANS) The Congress Thursday night alleged that Samrat Tapadar, the party candidate for the Barrackpore Lok Sabha seat in West Bengal, was attacked by people backed by the Trinamool
JD-U backs Kejriwal against Modi
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The Janata Dal-United Thursday announced its support to AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal's electoral battle against the BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi in
Jaitley defends Modi, suggests EC may have acted in haste
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) BJP leader Arun Jaitley Thursday indirectly suggested that the Election Commission acted in haste when it asked for a police complaint to be be registered against Narendra
AAP promises 'holy city' status to Varanasi
Varanasi, May 1 (IANS) The AAP Thursday released its Varanasi manifesto, promising a "holy city" status to the city besides setting up new medical centres, cleaning the Ganges and curbing the
No deliberate editing of Modi interview: Doordarshan
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Doordarshan Thursday clarified that there was "no deliberate editing or omission" of any part of Narendra Modi's interview, amid a raging controversy that the state-run
As BJP defends Modi, Congress says EC insulted
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) As the BJP defended its leader Narendra Modi who was booked for flashing the party's election symbol near a polling booth, the Congress Thursday slammed the main opposition
Modi behaving as if he is already PM: Sonia
Lucknow, May 1 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi Thursday ridiculed BJP's prime ministerial candidate on his overzealousness and said he was behaving as if he is already in office.Addressing
