Mizoram Lok Sabha poll deferred to April 11
Aizawl, April 8 (IANS) The election to the lone Lok Sabha seat from Mizoram has been deferred to April 11 due to a three-day shutdown and poll boyc
JMM may lose in Dumka, Rajmahal, says Jharkhand minister
Ranchi, April 8 (IANS) The JMM may lose in Dumka and Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituencies in the current election, said senior leader and Jharkhand ca
A hat-trick may not be easy for Meira Kumar
Sasaram (Bihar), April 8 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar is hoping to score a hat-trick in Bihar's Sasaram parliamentary constituency, but it
Modi should come clean on marital status: Congress MP
Panaji, April 8 (IANS) BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi should come clean on his marital status while filing his nomination papers,
TRS chief to contest from Medak, daughter from Nizamabad
Hyderabad, April 8 (IANS) Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) chief K. Chandrasekhara Rao will contest the Lok Sabha election from Medak while his daugh
Mizoram election deferred
Aizawl, April 8 (IANS) The election to the lone Lok Sabha seat in Mizoram has been deferred to April 11 due to a three-day shutdown and poll boycot
Traditional foes UDF, LDF battle for Kerala's 2.4 mn votes
Thiruvananthapuram, April 8 (IANS) At the end of the long, sustained, acrimonious electoral campaign, the fate of Kerala's traditional political fo
Odisha candidate barred from using Padma Shri as title
Bhubaneswar, April 8 (IANS) Dilip Tirkey, a former member of the Indian hockey team who is contesting from Sundergarh Lok Sabha constituency on a B
Actors, ex-army chief, top cop raise stakes in UP
Lucknow, April 8 (IANS) With a former Indian Army chief, three Bollywood actors and a former top cop of Mumbai in the fray, western Uttar Pradesh i
BSP leader in UP found with Rs 4 crore cash, booked
Lucknow, April 8 (IANS) A BSP leader was booked after a flying squad of the Election Commission found him possessing Rs.4 crore in cash, officials
Mizoram poll deferred
Aizawl, April 8 (IANS) The election to the lone Lok Sabha seat in Mizoram has been deferred to April 11 in view of a three-day shutdown and poll bo
AAP candidate pulls out from Rae Bareli
Lucknow, April 8 (IANS) The AAP suffered a jolt Tuesday with its candidate Justice (retd) Fakhruddin withdrawing from the electoral fray in Rae Bar
Delhi Metro to begin 4 a.m. on election day
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Delhi Metro will start services at 4 a.m. on Lok Sabha election day in the city Thursday, an official said."Metro train se
Bengal to ensure basic amenities at polling booths
Kolkata, April 8 (IANS) The Election Commission Tuesday said the West Bengal state government will provide support to ensure basic amenities at all
Up against rigid EC, defiant Mamata softens, agrees to transfers
Kolkata, April 8 (IANS) With the Election Commission toughening its stand, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday shed her defiance and
India needs strong government in Delhi: Modi
Bangalore, April 8 (IANS) India should have a strong government so that no country can dare challenge it or look down upon it, BJP's prime minister
Mamata demands removal of 'tainted' EC official
Kolkata, April 8 (IANS) Accusing Deputy Election Commissioner Vinod Zutshi of involvement in a scam, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tue
Facing rigid EC, Mamata agrees to transfers, attacks poll official again
Kolkata, April 8 (IANS) With the Election Commission toughening its stand, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday agreed to its directi
RSS, Ramdev, Ravi Shankar engaging in politics: Congress
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Congress Tuesday moved the Election Commission against the RSS, yoga guru Ramdev and Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ra
Gujarat's progress aimed at crony capitalists, says Congress
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) The Congress Tuesday targeted BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, citing a Gujarat government effort to conten
