news-in-politicsOver 315 model code violations in Bihar
Patna, March 29 (IANS) More than 315 violations of the model code of conduct by candidates and political parties have been registered in Bihar till date, an official said Saturday.Additional Chief
Action taken on most poll code violation complaints: Poll panel
Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) The Election Commission has received 185 complaints of violations of model code of conduct in West Bengal, with defacement of properties topping the list, and taken action
AAP attacks Parrikar over corruption, faking simplicity
Panaji, March 29 (IANS) The AAP Saturday hit out Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, accusing him of corruption and faking simplicity.Addressing the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) first major meeting
Sonia Gandhi to address rally in Delhi Sunday
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Seeking to boost her party's campaign in Delhi for the Lok Sabha polls, Congress president Sonia Gandhi will address an election rally here Sunday.Although Congress'
Bangalore South candidates' debate marred by supporters' verbal clash
Bangalore, March 29 (IANS) A debate by candidates in the high-profile Bangalore South Lok Sabha constituency Saturday was marred when supporters of Nandan Nilekani of Congress and Ananth Kumar of
Patnaik releases BJD manifesto, promises sops for all
Bhubaneswar, March 29 (IANS) The Biju Janata Dal's manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections as well as Odisha assembly elections, released by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Saturday, had sops for
Bengal experiencing near dictatorship: Activist Shabnam Hashmi
Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) Describing BJP leader Narendra Modi as the biggest threat to secularism in India, noted social activist Shabnam Hashmi Saturday also charged the the Mamata Banerjee regime
2014 year of the lotus and Modi, asserts Modi (Roundup)
Baghpat/Amroha(Uttar Pradesh)/Gohana(Haryana)/Chandigarh, March 29 (IANS) Claiming that 2014 will be the year of "Modi and lotus", BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Saturday said
435 in fray for Karnataka's 28 Lok Sabha seats
Bangalore, March 29 (IANS) As many as 435 candidates are in fray from Karnataka's 28 Lok Sabha constituencies which will witness single phase polling April 17, a poll official said Saturday."As
Three anti-Kudankulam activists file nominations in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, March 29 (IANS) A total of 63 Lok Sabha candidates including three anti-Kudankulam project activists from the AAP, a Congressman, four CPI-M members and several independent candidates
Now CPI-M demands Sugato Bose's removal from Presidency group
Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) The CPI-M Saturday said educationist Sugata Bose, who is contesting the Lok Sabha polls as a Trinamool Congress candidate, should step down from the chairmanship of the
Saharanpur nominee's anti-Modi language not of Congress, says Rahul
Ghaziabad/Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh), March 29 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Saturday condemned the language used by party's Saharanpur nominee, Imran Masood, against BJP prime
Rahul to address over a dozen rallies next week
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will hold over a dozen public rallies in different constituencies across several Indian states between March 31 and April 5, a party
In Muthalik redux, BJP cancels Sabir Ali's membership after protests
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) In a repeat of the Pramod Muthalik case, the BJP Saturday cancelled the membership of expelled Janata Dal-United member Sabir Ali following protests in the party over
BJP, Congress survive on black money: Sisodia
Panaji, March 29 (IANS) Both the BJP and the Congress survive because of black money or illegal foreign funding, AAP leader Manish Sisodia said Saturday. Addressing a public meeting here, Sisodia
Masood's anti-Modi speech not Congress' language, says Rahul (Roundup)
Ghaziabad/Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh), March 29 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Saturday condemned the language used by party's Saharanpur nominee, Imran Masood, against BJP prime
Sabir goes Muthalik way, BJP cancels membership after protests (Intro Roundup)
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) In a repeat of the Pramod Muthalik case, the BJP Saturday cancelled the membership of expelled Janata Dal-United member Sabir Ali following protests in the party over
BJP expels Jaswant Singh
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) The BJP has expelled senior leader Jaswant Singh, who filed his nomination as an independent from Rajasthan's Barmer parliamentary constituency after being denied the
Act against BJP, Congress over foreign funds, says court
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday asked the central government and the Election Commission to take appropriate actions against the Congress and the BJP for taking foreign
Notification for six Bengal seats Saturday
Kolkata, March 28 (IANS) The Election Commission will issue notification for six Lok Sabha seats in four northern and southern West Bengal districts Saturday, starting the process of filing
