Rahul Gandhi to visit Assam, West Bengal Saturday
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will visit Assam and West Bengal Saturday for the 2014 Lok Sabha election campaign.In
Kejriwal target of stones in Varanasi
Varanasi, April 18 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal faced a barrage of stones and brickbats thrown at him by over a dozen youth shouti
CPI-ML to back Kejriwal against Modi in Varanasi
Patna, April 18 (IANS) The CPI-ML has decided to support Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Arvind Kejriwal who is contesting the Lok sabha polls agai
NDA's economic policy to focus on job creation, says Modi
Erode/Kanyakumari(Tamil Nadu), April 17 (IANS) BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Thursday hit out at a Congress woman minister from t
Odisha sees 70 percent polling
Bhubaneswar, April 17 (IANS) Amid stray incidents of violence, about 70 percent of the electorate Thursday cast their ballot in the second and fina
61 percent polling in Karnataka, 50 percent in Bangalore
Bangalore, April 17 (IANS) Around 61 percent voting was reported across Karnataka where polling was held in all the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies, wh
54 percent vote in Bihar
Patna, April 17 (IANS) About 54 percent of more than 11 million electors cast their ballots in seven Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar that went to
Chhattisgarh records 62 percent polling
Raipur, April 17 (IANS) An estimated 62 percent of about 4.6 million voters in Chhattisgarh cast their votes Thursday, amid rain and Maoist threats
Maharashtra records 61.80 percent voting
Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) An average turnout of 61.80 percent was recorded in voting for 19 Lok Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra that went to poll
Court seeks report on complaint against BJP MP, wife
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) A court here Thursday asked Delhi Police to file a status report on an FIR registered against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and
116 million vote in sixth round of Lok Sabha battle
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) An estimated 116 million people voted peacefully Thursday in the critical sixth round of parliamentary election to pick
Almost 80 percent turnout in Bengal, voters still in queue
Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) Amid enthusiasm and long queues, around 80 percent voters exercised their franchise in the four West Bengal constituencies
FIR against Misha Bharti for poll violation
Patna, April 17 (IANS) An FIR was Thursday lodged against former chief minister Lalu Prasad's daughter Misha Bharti, who is contesting from the sta
Media promotes AAP, not Left: CPI-M
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The corporate media gives more coverage to Anna Hazare and the AAP compared to the Left because the latter challenges th
Over 69 percent voting in Udhampur: CEO
Jammu, April 17 (IANS) Over 69 percent votes were polled Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur Lok Sabha seat where elections passed off peacefu
Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP of dividing country
Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh), April 17 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Thursday accused the BJP of "dividing" the country into two parts an
Forward Bloc demands repoll in Cooch Behar
Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) Accusing West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress of unleashing terror in Cooch Behar constituency, the Forward Bloc Thursd
Mamata unhurt after fire breaks out in her hotel room
Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had a close shave when a fire broke out in her hotel room in Malda district Thu
Opposition slams Mamata for 'fabricated' case against BJP's Babul Supriyo
Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who once had described a gruesome rape as "fabricated", is getting a dose of h
FIR against Rakhi Birla for poll violation
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) An FIR has been filed against AAP candidate Rakhi Birla for violating the model code of conduct, the Election Commission