BJP will get around 120 seats: Sibal
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The BJP would be restricted to about 120 seats in the Lok Sabha elections and there was "no Modi wave" in the country, L
Anti-poll posters seized in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, March 24 (IANS) Police have seized two anti-election posters allegedly put up by Maoists in Odisha's Rayagada district, an official sa
Congress objects to Badal's political speech at martyrs' function
Chandigarh, March 24 (IANS) The Congress Monday complained to the Election Commission against political statements made by Punjab Chief Minister Pa
What Jaswant Singh said
Barmer (Rajasthan), March 24 (IANS) Former union minister Jaswant Singh Monday filed his nomination papers as an Independent candidate from the Bar
Mumbai Congress questions 'Modi wave'
Mumbai, March 24 (IANS) The Mumbai unit of the Congress Monday questioned the veracity of the much-publicised "Narendra Modi wave" in India and dem
In Haryana, BJP bets big on turncoats
Chandigarh, March 23 (IANS) The BJP may have national ambitions to form the next union government, but the party seems to be finding it difficult t
2014 more important than 1977 polls: Lord Desai
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) The coming Lok Sabha election "is more crucial" than the 1977 election that for the first time ended the Congress rule n
I am not an outsider, says Jaitley
Amritsar, March 23 (IANS) BJP leader Arun Jaitley Sunday denied accusations that he was an "outsider" in Amritsar, where he is seeking to get elect
Four IM men arrested for planning terror attack during polls
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Four suspected Indian Mujahideen operatives who were planning to carry out terror strikes in the country during the Lok
India starts voting a fortnight from today
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) India will begin voting in exactly a fortnight from now to elect 543 MPs for a new Lok Sabha in a parliamentary election
Goa's Christian netas in big demand in northeast
Panaji, March 23 (IANS) Goa's Christian politicians appear to be hot currency in the Christianity-dominated regions of northeastern India, which se
With bifurcation as core, campaigning picks up in Seemandhra
Hyderabad, March 23 (IANS) More than one and a half months before the elections in Seemandhra, campaigning is picking up with leaders of the Congr
Congress may have tough time in Goa's 'Amethi'
Panaji, March 23 (IANS) Bickering and dissent within the Congress may just cost the party the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency, considered so safe
BJP will suffer because of strife: Jaswant Singh
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) The BJP will pay a price because of the internal strife that has hit it ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, veteran party lead
Himachal's Kangra rarely gives chance to sitting MP
Dharamsala, March 23 (IANS) Kangra, the largest Lok Sabha constituency in Himachal Pradesh in terms of voters and an erstwhile princely state, has
Footballer Bhutia eyes a political goal
Darjeeling, March 23 (IANS) Bhaichung Bhutia, India's football icon even though he retired from the game some years ago, is now aiming to score a "
AAP disowns two fake candidates in Karnataka
Bangalore, March 23 (IANS) The AAP Sunday disowned two "fake" candidates claiming to represent the party in Karnataka and said Hemant Kumar was its
When WhatsApp, BBM foxed poll officials
Lucknow, March 23 (IANS) How does one prevent hate speeches and inflammatory videos from being shared through applications like WhatsApp and on Bla
Indian political parties woo Indians in US
Washington, March 23 (IANS) Overseas wings of the Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are all passionately woo
Stirring the political pot -- some interesting fights
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Political heavyweights versus greenhorns, veteran journalists taking on the mighty, dynastic succession challenged by a