LS Polls: Can BJP make a dent in Kamal Nath’s bastion Chhindwara?

LS Polls: Can BJP make a dent in Kamal Nath’s bastion Chhindwara?

Bhopal, April 3 - The Lok Sabha elections in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara seem to have become a direct contest between veteran Congress leader Kamal Nath's family and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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Health Ministry reviews public health preparedness for heat-related illnesses

Health Ministry reviews public health preparedness for heat-related illnesses

New Delhi, April 3 - Amid the soaring heat levels in various parts of India, the Health Ministry on Wednesday held a review meeting on public health preparedness for heat-related illnesses in the country.

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Support Akali Dal to save Punjab: Sukhbir Badal

Support Akali Dal to save Punjab: Sukhbir Badal

Patiala, April 3 - Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Badal on Wednesday appealed to Punjabis to support the party to save Punjab from the “onslaught of outsiders”, asserting Delhi-based parties did not want to win hearts but subjugate the state.

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BJP-led NDA to fetch 399 seats, INDIA bloc unlikely to cross 100 mark: Opinion Poll

BJP-led NDA to fetch 399 seats, INDIA bloc unlikely to cross 100 mark: Opinion Poll

New Delhi, April 3 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is headed for a landslide victory with close to 400 seats while the Congress-led INDIA bloc is seen getting restricted within the 100 mark, found the INDIA TV in

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PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Taiwan earthquake

PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Taiwan earthquake

New Delhi, April 3 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the loss of lives in a massive earthquake that jolted Taiwan on Wednesday morning.

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Flag March taken out in J&K’s Sopore to reassure voters of security

Flag March taken out in J&K’s Sopore to reassure voters of security

Srinagar, April 3 - In continuation of the preparations for the coming parliamentary elections, a flag march was conducted by police, along with the Central paramilitary forces at Sopore in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district on Wednesday.

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Reach out to women & youth voters as much as possible, PM Modi tells BJP booth heads in Bengal

Reach out to women & youth voters as much as possible, PM Modi tells BJP booth heads in Bengal

Kolkata, April 3 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday told the BJP booth heads in West Bengal to reach out to the women and youth voters in their respective booths, and explain to them how the ruling Trinamool Congress is depriving them

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Fight is between Cong and BJP, says Thiruvananthapuram MP Tharoor

Fight is between Cong and BJP, says Thiruvananthapuram MP Tharoor

Thiruvananthapuram, April 3 - Sitting Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha MP and Congress leader, Shashi Tharoor, on Wednesday said the poll battle in his constituency was between the Congress and the BJP.

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‘Going to meet iron man of India’: Eshwarappa says ahead of his meeting in Delhi with Amit Shah

‘Going to meet iron man of India’: Eshwarappa says ahead of his meeting in Delhi with Amit Shah

Bengaluru, April 3 - Senior Karnataka BJP leader K.S. Eshwarappa who has rebelled against his own party by announcing his intent to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from Shivamogga constituency as an Independent candidate, said on Wednesday that he is going to

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INDIA bloc candidate Beniwal campaigns on bullock cart in Nagaur

INDIA bloc candidate Beniwal campaigns on bullock cart in Nagaur

Jaipur, April 3 - RLP leader and INDIA bloc candidate Hanuman Beniwal climbed onto a cart, yoked to a pair of colourfully caparisoned white bullocks, and rode it across a village in the Nagaur Lok Sabha constituency while campaigning on Wednesday.

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Farooq Abdullah will not contest LS polls due to health reasons: Omar Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah will not contest LS polls due to health reasons: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, April 3 - Former J&K Chief Minister and sitting Lok Sabha member, Farooq Abdullah will not contest Lok Sabha elections due to health reasons, his son, Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday.

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Modi govt plans to double defence exports

Modi govt plans to double defence exports

New Delhi, April 3 - The Modi government is planning to double the defence exports, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) officials said on Wednesday.

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Delhi HC reserves its verdict on CM Kejriwal’s plea challenging arrest

Delhi HC reserves its verdict on CM Kejriwal’s plea challenging arrest

New Delhi, April 3 - The Delhi High Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the excise policy case.

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Rahul Gandhi ran away from Amethi but Wayanad won’t be easy this time: BJP MP Ravishankar Prasad

Rahul Gandhi ran away from Amethi but Wayanad won’t be easy this time: BJP MP Ravishankar Prasad

Patna, April 3 - BJP MP Ravishankar Prasad on Wednesday said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi ran away from Amethi Lok Sabha constituency and will be contesting from Kerala's Wayanad but it won't be easy this time.

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Cong battling infighting and not ready for Lok Sabha elections, says MP CM Yadav

Cong battling infighting and not ready for Lok Sabha elections, says MP CM Yadav

Bhopal, April 3 - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Mohan Yadav, said on Wednesday that the Congress was battling infighting and it did not look like the grand old party was taking the Lok Sabha elections seriously.

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‘This election is a fight for soul of India,’ says Rahul after filing nomination from Wayanad

‘This election is a fight for soul of India,’ says Rahul after filing nomination from Wayanad

New Delhi, April 3 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination papers from Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency on Wednesday, after leading a massive roadshow, swarmed with wave of supporters.

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On the campaign trail in Muzaffarnagar, HM Shah attacks ‘arrogant alliance’ in UP

On the campaign trail in Muzaffarnagar, HM Shah attacks ‘arrogant alliance’ in UP

Muzaffarnagar (UP), April 3 - Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, on Wednesday attacked the Congress and said that it kept the issue of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir pending for 70 years.

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Omar Abdullah blames Mehbooba for closing door on ‘reconciliation, unity’

Omar Abdullah blames Mehbooba for closing door on ‘reconciliation, unity’

Srinagar, April 3 - Following the announcement of Mehbooba Mufti that her party will field candidates for Lok Sabha elections, National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah on Wednesday blamed her for “closing” doors on seat sharing.

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SP-Cong find going tough in first two phases in UP

SP-Cong find going tough in first two phases in UP

Lucknow, April 3 - The 16 seats going to the polls in the first two phases of Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh pose major challenges for INDIA bloc members Samajwadi Party and the Congress.

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Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to K’taka pacifies sulking party leaders

Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to K’taka pacifies sulking party leaders

Bengaluru, April 3 - After Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited Karnataka, the internal issues in the BJP seem to have been resolved.

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