Relieved, says Jaswant Singh after filing nomination
Jaipur, March 24 (IANS) Senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh Monday said he was "relieved" after filing his nomination papers as an independent from Raj
Jaswant Singh files nomination as independent
Jaipur, March 24 (IANS) Jaswant Singh, who was annoyed with the BJP for not offering him a ticket, Monday filed his nomination papers as an indepen
Five ex-police officers in Jharkhand poll fray
Ranchi, March 24 (IANS) Five former Indian Police Service (IPS) officers, including a sitting Lok Sabha MP, are in the poll fray in Jharkhand.They ar
Congress, CPI alliance in Telangana almost finalised
Hyderabad, March 24 (IANS) An electoral alliance between the Congress and the Communist Party of India (CPI) in Telangana is likely to be announced s
Black paint smeared on Modi posters in Varanasi
Lucknow, March 24 (IANS) Samajwadi Party (SP) workers Monday smeared black paint on posters of BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi foll
Telugu actor Nagarjuna to meet Modi
Hyderabad, March 24 (IANS) After Pawan Kalyan, another popular Telugu actor Nagarjuna is set to declare support to BJP's prime ministerial candidat
Poll panel seeks 5,000 UP buses
Lucknow, March 24 (IANS) Passengers travelling on Uttar Pradesh state transport buses are in for tough times for the next two months as the poll pa
BJP MP in trouble for posing with Bible in Goa
Panaji, March 24 (IANS) A sitting BJP MP and a candidate for the North Goa seat has attracted controversy for posing with a copy of the Bible in a
Modi, Sonia, Nitish to campaign in Bihar
Patna, March 24 (IANS) Star BJP campaigner Narendra Modi and Congress president Sonia Gandhi are set to hit the campaign trail in Bihar along with
Bhutia has assets in excess of Rs.16 crore
Kolkata, March 24 (IANS) Football icon Bhaichung Bhutia, contesting the Lok Sabha polls as a Trinamool Congress candidate from West Bengal's Darjee
EC unhappy with replies on complaints against policemen
Chandigarh, March 24 (IANS) A top poll official in Punjab Monday asked the state's principal secretary for home to respond to complaints against po
Congress has become untouchable: Venkaiah Naidu
Ranchi, March 24 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Venkaiah Naidu said here Monday that the Congress has become untouchable in the
Modi to address 185 rallies
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi will address 185 "Bharat Vijay rallies" across the country beginning Mar
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