India's Northeast: A region grows in electoral importance (News Analysis) (Election Special)
The dominant narrative about India's Northeast looks in for a change. A rare coalescing of domestic politics and foreign policy interests is making
Azharuddin faces opposition from Congress workers
Jaipur, March 20 (IANS) Former Indian cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin, the Congress candidate from Rajasthan's Tonk-Sawai Madhopur constituency
After Lok Sabha polls, LDF will vanish: Congress
Thiruvananthapuram, March 20 (IANS) With no anti-incumbency factor visible in Kerala, the problem-ridden LDF, a coalition of Opposition parties in
End of political innnings for Sidhu?
Chandigarh, March 20 (IANS) This week marked the virtual end of cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu's innings on Punjab's political wic
Amar Singh offers to campaign for Mulayam
Fatehpur Sikri, March 20 (IANS) Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) candidate Amar Singh, who is contesting for the Fatehpur Sikri seat in Uttar Pradesh, has o
Vulnerable children seek promises from political parties
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Vulnerable children from across the country Wednesday put together a manifesto seeking certain things for themselves in
Talks only after Sri Lanka releases Indian fishermen: Jayalalithaa
Chennai, March 20 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa Thursday said the second round of talks between the Indian and Sri Lankan fisherm
BSP declares all 80 LS candidates in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow, March 20 (IANS) The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Thursday released the names of party candidates for all the 80 Lok Sabha (LS) seats from Utt
Amarinder refuses to contest from Amritsar seat
Chandigarh, March 20 (IANS) With speculation rife in Punjab's political circles that the Congress wanted to field him from the Amritsar Lok Sabha s
BJP sews up six-party alliance in Tamil Nadu, hopes for 25 seats (Lead)
Chennai, March 20 (IANS) The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) hopes to win 25 seats in Tamil Nadu, said BJP president Rajnath Singh here Thursday
Azad, Chidambaram's son in Congress fourth list (Second Lead)
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The Congress released its fourth list, of 50 candidates, for the Lok Sabha polls, fielding Ghulam Nabi Azad from Udhampu
Farmers' suicides a national agony, says Modi (Lead)
Yavatmal/Wardha (Maharashtra), March 20 (IANS) BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Thursday interacted via video conferencing with arou
50 file nominations in Karnataka for LS polls
Bangalore, March 20 (IANS) About 50 candidates belonging to national and regional parties as well as independents filed nominations for the Lok Sab
Rahul Gandhi to hold workers meeting in Kolkata March 25
Kolkata, March 20 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will address party workers at the city's Shahid Minar Maidan Tuesday, West Bengal Pra
Azad, Chidambaram's son in fourth Congress list (Lead)
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The Congress Thursday announced its fourth list, comprising of 50 candidates, for the Lok Sabha elections. The list inc
Congress announces fourth list of 50 candidates
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The Congress party Thursday announced its fourth list, comprising of 50 candidates, for the Lok Sabha elections.The list i
Act against Zee over Jindal complaint: EC to broadcasters panel
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The Election Commission Thursday wrote to the News Broadcasters Association (NBA) to take appropriate action against Ze
AAP's Yogendra Yadav has two acres land, Rs.2,000 cash in hand (Second Lead)
Gurgaon, March 20 (IANS) AAP's Yogendra Yadav who filed his nomination papers Thursday for the Gurgaon Lok Sabha seat, said in his affidavit that h
BJP firefighting: Advani agrees to contest from Gandhinagar (Second Lead)
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Putting an end to a growing controversy, senior BJP leader L.K. Advani Thursday said he has decided to contest from the
Kerala cabinet reshuffle after LS polls: Chandy
Thiruvananthapuram, March 20 (IANS) The Kerala cabinet will sport a new look after the Lok Sabha polls, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said Thursday.Ch
