Three parties and their love-hate ties in Punjab, Haryana
Chandigarh, April 2 (IANS) Politics makes strange bedfellows and that's what's happening in the neighbouring states of Punjab and Haryana.In Punjab,
Democracy's reach: An 11-km trek for election staff in Bengal
Siliguri, April 3 (IANS) A long 11-km arduous trek, accomanied by ponies, awaits poll officials as the Election Commission gears up to hold the Lok
Congress candidate in UP defects to BJP
Noida (Uttar Pradesh), April 3 (IANS) In a major embarrassment to the Congress, its candidate from Gautam Buddha Nagar (Noida) Thursday defected to
General waging psychological campaign: AAP's Ilmi
Ghaziabad, April 3 (IANS) AAP leader and candidate Shazia Ilmi, pitted against former Indian Army chief Gen V.K. Singh in the Lok Sabha polls, has
AAP to release manifesto for Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party will on Thursday release its manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls.Party chief Arvind Kejriwal will launch
BJP leads list of tainted candidates in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, April 3 (IANS) The BJP has fielded the highest number of tainted candidates in the first phase of the Lok Sabha polls in Odisha April
Union minister Samabasiva Rao resigns
Hyderabad, April 3 (IANS) Union textiles minister Kavuri Sambasiva Rao Thursday resigned from the union cabinet to protest bifurcation of Andhra Prad
Delhi's 33 percent LS candidates are millionaires
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) At least 33 percent of Delhi's Lok Sabha candidates are millionaires, says an analysis by the Association of Democratic R
BJP poised to do well in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh: Survey
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The BJP could nearly sweep the Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh and make major gains in Maharashtra, an opin
Sonia has Rs.85k in cash, no car
Rae Bareli, April 2 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi does not have a car of her own and has sworn that she has Rs.85,000 in cash.This and more
'Modi carries communal stigma, lacks PM characteristics'
Jammu, April 2 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday said BJP leader Narendra Modi carries a communal stigma and lacks a
Mamata to send letters to all families seeking support
Kolkata, April 2 (IANS) Giving a personal touch to her election campaign, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee will send a signed letter to eve
AAP fields Shastri's grandson in Allahabad
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The AAP Wednesday announced that former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri's grandson Adarsh Shastri will contest the Lok
Gurgaon officials booked for preparing fake votes
Gurgaon, April 2 (IANS) Three booth-level officers here have been booked after the district election officer filed a police complaint following a s
Check Congress complaint on internet posts: EC to Gujarat
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) A complaint to the Election Commission by the Congress alleging posting of "highly objectionable material" on the social
23 Delhi poll candidates have criminal cases against them
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) At least 23 candidates for the Lok Sabha polls in Delhi have criminal charges against them, says an Association of Democr
Yogendra Yadav gets show cause notice
Gurgaon, April 2 (IANS) AAP's Gurgaon candidate Yogendra Yadav was Wednesday served a show cause notice by the Election Commission for having polit
Can't remove government leaders from ads: Centre to SC
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The Centre Wednesday told the Supreme Court that government leaders could not be blacked out of official advertisements j
AAP fields Shastri's grandson in Allahabad
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The AAP Wednesday announced that former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri's grandson Adarsh Shastri will contest the Lok
Villages welcome AAP candidate who walks 50 km
Dhule (Maharashtra), April 2 (IANS) AAP's Lok Sabha candidate here, Ansari N. Ahmed, Wednesday completed 42 km of his 50-km walkathon to file his n
