Elections
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NDA will emerge ‘indisputable & unquestionable winner’: Chandrababu Naidu
Amaravati: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday exuded confidence that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will emerge as the ‘indisputable and unquestionable winner in the elections. He…
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Sandeshkhali post-poll violence: ‘Worried’ Guv asks Mamata to intervene
Kolkata: West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Sunday said he was worried after getting reports about post-poll violence in Sandeshkhali, and asked Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to intervene immediately and…
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Andhra HC reserves orders on ECI relaxing postal ballot norms
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh High Court will deliver, on Saturday, its orders on a petition filed by the YSR Congress Party challenging the Election Commission of India’s order relaxing the norms for…
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Congress not to participate in Lok Sabha exit poll debates
New Delhi: The Congress has decided not to participate in any Lok Sabha exit poll debates on the television channels and said it does not want to indulge in speculation and slugfest…
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Pune court asks Rahul to `appear’ in defamation case filed by Savarkar’s kin
Pune: A court here on Thursday issued an order directing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to appear before it in a complaint filed by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar’s grandnephew accusing him of defaming the…
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PM ran divisive campaign; INDIA bloc will give country inclusive, nationalistic govt: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday expressed confidence that people will give a mandate to an alternative government on June 4 and said the INDIA bloc will form an inclusive…
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25 people held in connection with mob attack on Channagiri PS in Karnataka
Davangere: Police have so far arrested at least 25 people in connection with a mob attack on Channagiri police station, officials said on Monday. A police station was vandalised in Channagiri town…
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LS polls: Phase 6 turnout now at 63.36 pc; lowest so far
New Delhi: The penultimate phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha election has recorded a 63.36-per cent voter turnout a day after polling was held. Of the six phases of polling held so…
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‘Aa bail mujhe maar’, says SC about poll panel’s Voter Turnout app
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday cited the Hindi proverb “aa bail mujhe maar” to explain the plight of the Election Commission over a mobile application it has launched to provide…
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Choice for people…’gaadi of Bharat’ should go on higher or reverse: Jaishankar
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said he felt things are moving in a “positive direction” when it comes to India’s bid for a permanent seat in the UN…
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Priyanka Gandhi to hold roadshow for Ajay Rai in Varanasi on May 25
Varanasi: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will campaign and hold a roadshow in favour of Ajay Rai, the party’s state president and candidate in Varanasi, on May 25. Prime Minister Narendra…
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UP CM attacks Congress over inheritance tax issue, says it’s ‘similar to Aurangzeb’s jizya’
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday attacked the Congress over the inheritance tax issue and claimed that it was “similar to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s ‘jizya’ that was imposed to…