Rajnath Singh’s nomination on Monday, UP & Uttarakhand CMs to lead roadshow
Lucknow, April 28 - Accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami and BJP’s UP president Bhupendra Chaudhary, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will file his nomination papers in Lucknow on Monday.
LS poll campaign: PM Modi to address four public meetings in Karnataka today
New Delhi, April 28 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend various Lok Sabha poll campaign programmes in Karnataka on Sunday and Monday.
BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of insulting Rajput community, demands apology
New Delhi, April 28 - The BJP has accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of insulting the Rajput community with his recent remarks on 'Maharajas'.
ECI orders repolling in Manipur’s 6 polling stations on April 30
Imphal, April 27 - The Election Commission on Saturday declared as 'void' the Lok Sabha elections held in six polling stations in the Outer Manipur Parliamentary constituency and announced fresh polling in these stations on April 30, officials said.
Odisha: BJP & BJD release fresh lists of candidates for Assembly polls
Bhubaneswar, April 27 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha on Saturday released fresh lists of candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections.
Congress promoting reservation on religious lines, says PM Modi in Goa
Panaji, April 27 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that the Congress and its allies are spreading negativity for vote-bank politics, as he accused them of trying to promote reservation on religious lines.
Owaisi’s party releases Telugu song to reach out to voters
Hyderabad, April 27 - In a move to reach out to Telugu-speaking voters in Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency, the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has come out with a song in Telugu.
‘Ram, Ram Laturkar’, Priyanka casts a spell at first poll rally in Maharashtra in 10 years
Latur (Maharashtra), April 27 - In her whirlwind maiden election tour in Latur (SC) Lok Sabha constituency, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra managed to endear herself to the women and menfolk at a massive poll rally in Udgir, here on Saturday.
Punjab CM campaigns in Ferozepur, appeals for AAP’s win on all 13 LS seats
Ferozepur, April 27 - Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday campaigned for AAP candidate Jagdeep Singh Kaka Brar from Ferozepur and appealed for ensuring the party's win on all 13 seats in the state to get adequate funds from the Centre.
Emotional Start: Sunita Kejriwal’s roadshow for LS polls highlights husband’s plight
New Delhi, April 27 - Sunita Kejriwal on Saturday held a roadshow in the East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency in what was viewed as an exercise aimed also at building a political narrative surrounding her husband Arvind Kejriwal's incarceration, apart from kicking off
Priyanka Gandhi says BJP talking of ‘tinkering’ with Constitution with PM’s nod
Latur (Maharashtra), April 27 - Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi-Vadra claimed on Saturday that the BJP leaders who are talking about changing the Constitution are doing it “with the backing of Prime Minister Narendra Modi”.
LS polls: PM Modi says BJP-NDA leading 2-0 after first two phases
Kolhapur (Maharashtra), April 27 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that it is clear from the "one-sided voting" in the first and second phases of Lok Sabha elections that a strong BJP-NDA government is going to be formed at the Centre
L-G office blames Saurabh Bharadwaj for delay in enhancing MCD Commissioner’s financial powers
New Delhi, April 27 - Following the rebuke by the Delhi High Court on Friday, the office of the Lieutenant Governor has accused the AAP-led Delhi government and Urban Development Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj of delaying the approval of a proposal to temporarily enhance
Mehbooba Mufti tells voters she believes in uniting, not dividing people
Jammu, April 27 - Former Jammu & Kashmir chief minister, and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President, Mehbooba Mufti, sought votes from people of Poonch and Rajouri districts on Saturday, saying that she stands for uniting and not dividing people of the two regions
NaMo App launches one-of-its-kind ‘Amrit Peedhi Ke Sapne’ module
New Delhi, April 27 - NaMo App, the personal app of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday launched a one-of-its-kind module titled ‘Amrit Peedhi Ke Sapne’ to promote nation-building initiatives and also to foster such belief and thinking among the youth.
Waqf Board case: Delhi court grants bail to Amanatullah Khan
New Delhi, April 27 - A Delhi court on Saturday granted bail to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Amanatullah Khan in connection with the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) complaint over non-compliance of its summons in the Delhi Waqf Board money laundering case.
BJP fields 26/11 counsel Ujjwal Nikam from Mumbai North Central; drops Poonam Mahajan
Mumbai, April 27 - The BJP has denied renomination to its two-term sitting MP Poonam Mahajan from the Mumbai North Central Lok Sabha constituency and fielded prominent lawyer Ujjwal Nikam -- who served as the Special Public Prosecutor in several high-profile cases, including
BJP, Akali Dal, Congress leaders join AAP in Punjab
Chandigarh, April 27 - The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab got a major boost ahead of the parliamentary elections on Saturday as BJP’s Other Backward Class wing secretary Kuldeep Singh Shanty and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Scheduled Caste wing general secretary Gurdarshan
Alleging irregularities in polling, Barmer Independent nominee lays siege at SP office with supporters
Jaipur, April 27 - Ravindra Singh Bhati, the Independent MLA from Rajasthan's Sheo who's contesting the Lok Sabha elections from Barmer, gheraoed the SP office in Balotra on Saturday along with thousands of his supporters, alleging irregularities and police highhandedness during the polling
ED’s claims on evidence destruction ‘baseless’, arrest ‘politically motivated’: CM Kejriwal in affidavit to SC
New Delhi, April 27 - Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has filed a counter affidavit in the Supreme Court in response to the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) submissions, wherein the probe agency had claimed that a total of over 170 mobile phones were changed/destroyed