Odisha Maoists oppose polls, call for shutdown
Bhubaneswar, April 1 (IANS) Urging people to boycott the polls, the outlawed Communist Party of India-Maoists has called for a shutdown in parts of
Shiv Sena opposed to 'anti-national Muslims', says Uddhav
Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) The Shiv Sena will continue to oppose the "anti-national Muslims" who do not respect the country's laws and create problems
Political fortunes fluctuate in Kerala as poll date nears
Thiruvananthapuram, April 1 (IANS) The fortunes of Kerala's political fronts are fluctuating ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.It was the Left Democratic
Amethi has decided who to vote: Kumar Vishwas
Amethi, April 1 (IANS) Kumar Vishwas, the Aam Aadmi Party's candidate for the Lok Sabha from Amethi, Tuesday criticised his opponents from the Cong
Tribal refugees in Tripura cast postal ballot for Mizoram
Agartala, April 1 (IANS) Reang tribal refugees, sheltered in seven camps in Tripura for the past 17 years after fleeing from their villages in neig
Balakrishna plans to contest polls
Hyderabad, April 1 (IANS) Telugu Desam Party (TDP) founder N.T. Rama Rao's son and popular Telugu film actor N. Balakrishna said he would take a de
In a first, Maoists SMSing for poll boycott
Patna, March 31 (IANS) In a first, Maoists are using SMS service to appeal to people to boycott the Lok Sabha polls in Bihar and neighbouring Jhark
Azam Khan blames Babri demolition for terrorism
Lucknow, March 31 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Urban Development and Minority Affairs Minister Azam Khan has cited the demolition of the disputed Babri mos
Odisha official suspended for campaigning for BJD
Bhubaneswar, March 31 (IANS) An official in Odisha's Kandhamal district was placed under suspension after a probe found that he was campaigning in
Guntur MP Sambasiva Rao joins TDP
Hyderabad, March 31 (IANS) Member of Parliament from Guntur, R. Sambasiva Rao, who was expelled from the Congress last month, Monday joined the Tel
Telugus usher in New Year but model code dampens spirit
Hyderabad, March 31 (IANS) Telugu-speaking people of Telangana and Seemandhra Monday ushered in Telugu New Year 'Ugadi' in a traditional manner and
Rajnath to file nomination April 5
Lucknow, March 31 (IANS) BJP president Rajnath Singh will file his nomination papers here April 5 to contest the Lok Sabha election, a party leader
19 aspirants vie for two Goa seats
Panaji, March 30 (IANS) At least 19 candidates are in the fray for the two Lok Sabha seats in Goa and none of the parties seem to be on a sure foot
Rampant corruption, lack of development in Gujarat shook me: Ashish Khetan (Interview)
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) It was a trip to Gujarat as part of Arvind Kejriwal's "fact-finding" team that "revealed the sham development claims" of
Jaswant Singh expelled from BJP (Lead)
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Veteran leader Jaswant Singh was Saturday expelled from the BJP after he refused to withdraw his nomination as an indep
Sonia attacks opposition for stalling parliament, calls BJP divisive
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi Sunday slammed the opposition, saying that the stalling of parliament prevented many imp
Congress demands BJP apology over 'false' Masood complaint
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) The Congress Sunday wrote to the Election Commission demanding a public apology from the BJP for criticizing it and its
Modi attacks Rahul over Chavan ticket, says Congress scared of him
Amravati/Akola/Nanded (Maharashtra)/Bijapur/Belgaum (Karnataka), March 30 (IANS) BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Sunday hit out at C
Blame Congress for trust deficit between Kashmir, rest of India: Sayeed
Jammu, March 30 (IANS) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mufti Muhammad Sayeed Sunday termed the Congress equally responsible with its ruling coalitio
Kejriwal to begin campaigning in Delhi from Monday
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) After touring various states to drum up support for the AAP in Lok Sabha election, party chief Arvind Kejriwal is set to
