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UDF, LDF battle for Kerala's 24 million votes
Thiruvananthapuram, April 8 (IANS) At the end of a long, sustained, acrimonious electoral campaign, the fate of Kerala's traditional political foes

Congress fields Ajay Rai from Varanasi
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Congress Tuesday announced Ajay Rai as its candidate from Varanasi against BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra

I am not a missing MP, says Ajay Maken
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Ajay Maken, sitting Congress MP from New Delhi Lok Sabha seat, is giving the fight to retain the seat for the third term

Over 400 sensitive polling booths in Delhi: EC
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) There are over 400 sensitive and 90 hyper-sensitive polling booths in the national capital where balloting would be video

Madhya Pradesh goes to polls Thursday
Bhopal, April 8 (IANS) As many as 118 candidates are in the fray in nine Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh where over 11 million voters ar

In Lok Sabha polls, Haryana looks at semi-final
Chandigarh, April 8 (IANS) Haryana's 10 Lok Sabha seats go to the polls Thursday and the outcome will have a bearing on state politics six months l

UDF will sweep Kerala: Antony
Thiruvananthapuram, April 8 (IANS) The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) will sweep the Lok Sabha polls in Kerala, Defence Minister A.K. A

Over 86 percent votes cast in Tripura Monday
Agartala, April 8 (IANS) Over 86 percent of the 1.2 million electorate Monday cast their votes for one of the two Lok Sabha seats in Left-ruled Tri

Delhi braces for first three-way Lok Sabha battle
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Delhi will witness the first three-way Lok Sabha election Thursday when traditional foes BJP and Congress will have a com

A former Marxist fights on BJP ticket
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) He used to be a Marxist who later took to Dalit activism before quitting his Indian Revenue Service job where he was four

2.6 lakh fake voters in Ghaziabad: Gen V.K. Singh
Ghaziabad, April 8 (IANS) BJP candidate General V.K. Singh Tuesday alleged that the parliamentary constituency has about 2.6 lakh fake voters in th

Mamata accuses poll panel of bias
Kolkata, April 8 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee Tuesday accused the Election Commission (EC) of bei

AAP set for biggest battle after Delhi showing
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Having fielded some 450 candidates across India, the Aam Aadmi Party is hoping for the best in the Lok Sabha battle in De

Retail FDI has never helped farmers: Jaitley
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Nowhere in the world have international retailers enriched farmers or producers, BJP leader Arun Jaitley said Tuesday, ad

UP leaders seek divine help to triumph in polls
Lucknow, April 8 (IANS) If you thought it's just the doors of voters that politicians are knocking at, then think again. Uttar Pradesh's candidates

Party hasn't given me copy of manifesto: Congress candidate
Panaji, April 8 (IANS) North Goa Congress candidate Ravi Naik said Tuesday he has not read the party's manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls, even as p

Reconsider transfer of officials, Bengal urges EC
Kolkata, April 8 (IANS) A day after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee threatened to defy the Election Commission's order for removal of ei

In matrilineal Meghalaya, only one woman fights LS polls
Shillong, April 8 (IANS) What an irony! In a matrilineal state like Meghalaya, a lone woman is in the fray, that too as an independent candidate, i

Kejriwal slapped during Delhi campaign
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal was Tuesday slapped by a man while he was campaigning here, making it the fifth attack on him

Bappi Lahiri hopes to croon his way to parliament
Sreerampur (West Bengal), April 8 (IANS) Sporting his trademark chunky gold chains and sunglass, the man croons in his inimitable voice "De De Pyar

 

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