HC notice to poll panel on plea for acceptance of nomination
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday issued notice to the Election Commission and the city government on a petition filed by a pr
BJP will get around 120 seats: Sibal
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The BJP would be restricted to about 120 seats in the Lok Sabha elections and there was "no Modi wave" in the country, L
Anti-poll posters seized in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, March 24 (IANS) Police have seized two anti-election posters allegedly put up by Maoists in Odisha's Rayagada district, an official sa
Congress objects to Badal's political speech at martyrs' function
Chandigarh, March 24 (IANS) The Congress Monday complained to the Election Commission against political statements made by Punjab Chief Minister Pa
What Jaswant Singh said
Barmer (Rajasthan), March 24 (IANS) Former union minister Jaswant Singh Monday filed his nomination papers as an Independent candidate from the Bar
Mumbai Congress questions 'Modi wave'
Mumbai, March 24 (IANS) The Mumbai unit of the Congress Monday questioned the veracity of the much-publicised "Narendra Modi wave" in India and dem
After Amarinder Congress fields Sunil Jakhar in Punjab
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Continuing its move to field party bigwigs in in Punjab, the Congress Monday announced that it was fielding Sunil Kumar
Bengali actor Dev apologises for 'rape' comments
Kolkata, March 24 (IANS) Facing widespread condemnation for likening Lok Sabha poll frenzy surrounding him to "being raped", Bengali movie star and
Jaswant Singh: From policy maker to political rebel
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Jaswant Singh, who Monday took on the BJP leadership after being denied a Lok Sabha ticket, was once a powerful cabinet
RSS trying to break AAP from within: Yogendra Yadav
Gurgaon, March 24 (IANS) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is using dirty tricks to infiltrate the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), senior party leader Y
Parrikar dodges question on Jaswant Singh
Panaji, March 24 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, known to be a Narendra Modi confidant, Monday refused to comment on veteran BJP leader
Defiant Jaswant takes on NaMo, dares BJP to sack him
Barmer (Rajasthan), March 24 (IANS) Rebel BJP leader Jaswant Singh Monday publicly took on its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi after ente
Congress fields Sunil Jakhar from Firozpur
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The Congress Monday fielded Sunil Kumar Jakhar, the leader of opposition in Punjab assembly, as its candidate from the s
Actor Babu Mohan quits TDP
Hyderabad, March 23 (IANS) Veteran Telugu actor and former Andhra Pradesh minister P. Babu Mohan Sunday resigned from the Telugu Desam Party (TDP).He
Jaswant says BJP will suffer due to strife
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Veteran BJP leader Jaswant Singh warned Sunday that the party will pay a price due to internal convulsions that has depr
Samajwadi Party general secretary resigns
Ghaziabad, March 23 (IANS) The Samajwadi Party's national general secretary Trilok Tyagi Sunday resigned from the party alleging that it gave a ste
Congress creating troubles for Ramdev, says Modi
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Sunday accused the Congress of creating problems for Baba Ramdev and sai
Congress, JMM friendly fight likely in Giridih
Ranchi, March 23 (IANS) The two ruling alliance partners in Jharkhand -- the JMM and the Congress -- fighting the Lok Sabha polls following a tie-u
Another BJP leader in Rajasthan to fight as independent
Jaipur, March 23 (IANS) In another jolt for the BJP in Rajasthan, senior BJP leader Subash Maharia, denied a ticket from the Sikar Lok Sabha consti
Vaiko meets Alagiri, seeks support
Chennai, March 23 (IANS) Firebrand MDMK founder Vaiko met suspended DMK leader M.K. Alagiri Sunday and sought his support in the coming general ele