Amit Shah to campaign in five TN LS constituencies on Thursday
Chennai, April 3 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be in Tamil Nadu on Thursday to campaign for five NDA candidates.
Udhampur LS seat: Over 16.23 lakh voters to decide fate of 12 candidates
Jammu, April 3 - The fate of 12 candidates will be decided by over 16.23 lakh voters of the Udhampur Lok Sabha seat in the first phase of General Elections to be held on April 19.
Manmohan Singh to bid adieu to Rajya Sabha after over three decades
New Delhi, April 3 - Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (91) will retire from Rajya Sabha on Wednesday after an over three-decade-long, nearly continuous stint.
India again objects to China’s attempts to rename places in Arunachal
New Delhi, April 3 - The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) as well as Chief Ministers of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam on Tuesday strongly condemned China for renaming some places in India's easternmost state of Arunachal Pradesh.
India’s contribution to food security marks a milestone
New York/New Delhi, April 3 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Akshaya Patra Foundation for its consistent initiatives in the direction of the global aspiration of Zero Hunger (Sustainable Development Goal-2).
Nine more candidates file nomination for Jammu LS seat
Jammu, April 3 - Nine more candidates filed their nomination papers for the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency which will go to the polls in the second phase on April 26.
EAM Jaishankar highlights untapped potential for Indian business community
Ahmedabad, April 2 - External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday encouraged the Indian business community to look beyond the traditional and mature markets like the US and Europe, and explore the "untapped potential" in regions such as Africa.
In counter-affidavit in Delhi HC, ED cites CM Kejriwal’s submission of no objection to agency custody
New Delhi, April 2 - The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed, in the Delhi High Court, its counter-affidavit to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's petition challenging his arrest by the agency and the trial court order sending him to the agency's custody.
Amit Shah holds roadshow in K’taka; urges voters to support BJP-JD-S alliance in LS polls
Bengaluru, April 2 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday held a roadshow in Karntaka's Channapatna town in the high-profile Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha constituency during which he urged the voters to extend support to the BJP-JD-S alliance in the state in
Congress urges ECI to stop ‘misleading and divisive’ advertisements
New Delhi, April 2 - A Congress delegation on Tuesday approached the Election Commission of India (ECI) and sought its attention to various “violations being committed in the name of advertisements”.
K’taka CM saving his chair which Dy CM is trying to snatch: Amit Shah
Bengaluru, April 2 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday slammed the Congress government in Karnataka, saying it is not working in the interest of the people.
AAP releases another list of two candidates in Punjab
Chandigarh, April 2 - The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday released another list of two candidates in Punjab for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
ED’s reply to Kejriwal’s plea: Multiple routes used for transferring money to Goa identified
New Delhi, April 2 - In its reply filed in the Delhi High Court on Tuesday to a plea challenging Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest in the excise policy case, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said that on examining the money trail backward,
LS polls: Poll panel launches ‘Myth vs Reality Register’ to combat misinformation
New Delhi, April 2 - To combat the spread of misinformation and uphold the integrity of the electoral process, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday launched a 'Myth vs Reality Register' for the coming Lok Sabha elections.
Misleading ads by Patanjali: SC rebukes Baba Ramdev, Acharya Balkrishna for filing improper versions of affidavit
New Delhi, April 2 - The Supreme Court on Tuesday came down heavily on Baba Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved's Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna for filing improper versions of affidavits in response to the contempt notice it issued to the company over the continued
EC orders transfer of four Bihar officials, bars any election duty
Patna, April 2 - The Election Commission on Tuesday ordered transfers of the District Magistrates and Superintendents of Police of Bihar's Bhojpur and Nawada and directed that they not be allotted any election-related duty, an official said.
Maha leaders hail SC notice to ECI on EVM-VVPAT as ‘boost to poll fairness’
Mumbai, April 2 - The Opposition parties and experts in Maharashtra on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) on petitions seeking the counting of votes cast in Electronic Voting Machines along with all the Voter Verified
Punjab: Congress slams AAP govt for raising loans
Chandigarh, April 2 - Amid reports about the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab planning to raise loan, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Partap Singh Bajwa on Tuesday slammed the AAP for making deceitful claims about the fiscal health of the state.
PM Modi’s ‘connection’ with Tamil Nadu not new, these pictures are proof
New Delhi, April 2 - While the rival parties may go all guns blazing against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of making Tamil Nadu centre of his poll campaign for the ‘400 paar’ pledge, a set of pictures from the past has
Himachal Congress leader Indu Verma rejoins BJP
Shimla, April 2 - Congress leader and former chairperson of the Family and Child Welfare Board in Himachal Pradesh, Indu Verma, on Tuesday rejoined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.