Varanasi comes to a halt as Modi juggernaut rolls
Varanasi, April 24 (IANS) It was arguably the largest crowd Narendra Modi has attracted during his election campaign, a show of strength to silence
Firing, scuffles mar Lok Sabha polls in UP
Lucknow, April 24 (IANS) Minor incidents like scuffles, stone pelting and firing blanks were reported from polling booths in Uttar Pradesh as 12 Lo
Over 42 percent vote in Madhya Pradesh by 2 p.m.
Bhopal, April 24 (IANS) Over 42 percent electors voted in Madhya Pradesh till 2 p.m., officials said.Balloting is being held for 10 Lok Sabha seats a
Voting picks up slightly in Kashmir's Anantnag
Anantnag April 24 (IANS) With electors coming out in many areas of Anantnag in the afternoon to exercise their franchise, the poll percentage in th
'Parrikar playing into hands of private mining firms'
Panaji, April 24 (IANS) Chief minister Manohar Parrikar is playing to the whims of Goa's mining magnates by rejecting a popular demand for a state-
83 percent voting as time ends in Bengal
Kolkata, April 24 (IANS) Around 83 percent voting was reported in the second phase of the Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal Thursday involving six con
CPI-M's Subhashini Ali owns assets over Rs. 7.8 crore
Kolkata, April 24 (IANS) Veteran trade unionist and CPI-M candidate from West Bengal's Barrackpore, Subhashini Ali, owns properties in excess of Rs
Modi's three rallies in Himachal Pradesh Apr 29
Shimla, April 24 (IANS) BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi will address three public rallies in Himachal Pradesh April 29, a party lea
Heavy voter turnout, stray incidents in West Bengal
Kolkata, April 24 (IANS) Disregarding the sweltering heat, voters turned up in huge numbers and nearly 80 percent of polling was recorded with an h
Over half of electorate vote in Bihar
Patna, April 24 (IANS) Women and young voters made up the majority of the electorate who Thursday cast their ballot for seven Lok Sabha seats and t
110 million vote in India, BJP says it's 'Modi tsunami'
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Nearly 110 million people peacefully voted Thursday in 117 Lok Sabha constituencies in 12 states in a staggered election
Modi files nomination from Varanasi
Varanasi, April 24 (IANS) BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Thursday filed his nomination papers for the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituenc
Modi promises to help Varanasi's Muslim weavers
Varanasi, April 24 (IANS) BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Thursday paid tributes to Varanasi's "Ganga Yamuna tehzeeb" as he promise
PM votes in Assam, says no Modi wave
Guwahati, April 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday cast his vote in Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency along with his wife Gurcharan Kaur
Cheered by thousands, Modi sets out to file nomination
Varanasi, April 24 (IANS) The Hindu holy city Thursday became a sea of saffron as BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi set out to file h
Amethi seethes with anger at Rahul Gandhi
Amethi, April 24 (IANS) Amethi, seen as the Gandhi family's pocket borough, is seething with anger. This Lok Sabha constituency in the Awadh region
Rahul to tour UP, Andhra Pradesh April 25
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will be addressing public gatherings in Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh Friday (Ap
Poll code relaxed in Karnataka
Bangalore, April 23 (IANS) The Election Commission Wednesday relaxed the Model Code of Conduct in Karnataka, five days after polling was held in al
EC again compels Mamata to transfer her officers
Kolkata, April 23 (IANS) The West Bengal government has again been compelled to carry out the Election Commission directive to remove 23 officials
EC to monitor Punjab parties 48 hours before polling
Chandigarh, April 23 (IANS) Organising parties and private functions as a cover-up for entertaining voters will be under the Election Commission's
