Elections
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LS polls: 264 candidates in fray for 13 Maharashtra seats going to polls on May 20
Mumbai: A total of 264 candidates are in the fray for the fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra after 37 contestants withdrew their nominations, an official said on Monday. These…
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Hyderabad: Rapido offers free bike rides on Lok Sabha polling day
Hyderabad: As Telangana inches closer to voting day for the next Union government on May 13, bike taxi provider Rapido is offering free vehicle services to voters in Hyderabad and a few…
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Will Ram Mandir give BJP the push it needs to grow in Telangana?
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is banking heavily on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s popularity and the saffron shades of Lord Rama’s idol installation at the Ayodhya Ram temple, hoping that its…
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Rahul Gandhi uttered lies, misled people on guarantees, says KCR
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) President K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi misled the people of Telangana during his public meeting at Nirmal by uttering a blatant lie…
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‘CM jailed before polls to stifle his voice’: Sunita Kejriwal calls for vote against ‘dictatorship’
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita on Sunday alleged he was jailed before the elections to “stifle” his voice as she urged people to vote against “dictatorship” when the…
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If Modi returns to power, Constitution will be in danger: Kharge
Malda: In a scathing attack on the BJP-led government at the Centre, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday warned that a third term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi would spell disaster for…
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‘No need to capture PoK by force…’: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi: India will never give up its claim on Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir (PoK) but it won’t have to capture it with force because its people, on their own, would want to be part…
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Record-breaking election spending set to ignite rural demand, feel experts
Kolkata: Even as the 2024 Lok Sabha polls have started to unfold, anticipation remained high not only in the political landscape but also about the ripple effects on the economy, particularly in…
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PM Modi to hold two rallies in UP, roadshow in Ayodhya today
Lucknow: Campaigning will touch a crescendo in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday when Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a rally in Etawah — a Samajwadi Party (SP) bastion. The BJP campaign has…
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Indian economy will regress if Congress’ manifesto implemented: Nirmala
Pune: If Congress’ poll manifesto were to be implemented, the Indian economy currently ranked among the top five globally, would regress into the “fragile five”, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on…
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KCR slams Congress for not implementing poll promises
Hyderabad: BRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday hit out at the Congress government in Telangana for not fulfilling its poll promises like farm loan waiver and allegedly failing to implement welfare…
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Rahul’s fresh pitch for ‘wealth redistribution’ stirs controversy, video circulates
New Delhi: While the Congress has repeatedly denied any ‘wealth redistribution’ promise in its election manifesto for 2024 Lok Sabha polls, a fresh pitch for the same by party leader Rahul Gandhi…
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Farmer dies during protest against BJP candidate in Punjab’s Patiala
Patiala: A farmer died during a protest against BJP candidate Preneet Kaur here on Saturday, following which Kaur cancelled his poll campaign programmes for the day and Sunday. Sixty-year-old farmer Surinder Pal…
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PM coming up with ‘imaginary ideas’ about Congress manifesto to attack party: Tharoor
Vadodara: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was coming up with imaginary ideas regarding the Congress’ manifesto to attack the party. The situation today was such that…
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Telangana govt not acting against KCR in spite of ECI order: VHP
Hyderabad: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) here has demanded that criminal cases be booked against Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) supremo and ex-Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) for his supposed anti-Hindu…
