K’taka BJP rebel Eshwarappa files nomination as Independent from Shivamogga
Shivamogga, (Karnataka) April 12 - Karnataka BJP’s rebel leader, KS Eshwarappa, filed his nomination as an Independent candidate from the high-profile Shivamogga constituency on Friday.
Waiting for LS ticket, Shiv Sena MP says BJP must take care of allies
Mumbai, April 12 - A sitting MP from Mumbai North West and veteran Shiv Sena leader Gajanan Kirtikar on Friday said the BJP should fulfil its slogan of 400 plus seats, but at the same time, it must also take care of its
SP to register complaint with ECI regarding cops in priest attire in KVD
Lucknow, April 12 - The Samajwadi Party (SP) has said that it will register a complaint with the Election Commission regarding the deployment of policemen in the attire of the priest inside the Kashi Vishwanath Dham (KVD) Temple.
AAP Gujarat chief Isudan Gadhvi champions Chaitar Vasava amid entry ban controversy in Dediapada
Dediapada, April 12 - The AAP’s Gujarat President, Isudan Gadhvi, took to the campaign trail in Dediapada to support Chaitar Vasava, the AAP candidate for the Bharuch Lok Sabha seat.
Omar Abdullah to fight LS polls from Baramulla, Ruhullah Mehdi from Srinagar
Srinagar, April 12 - Former J&K Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah on Friday announced that Omar Abdullah will fight Lok Sabha elections from north Kashmir Baramulla constituency.
Telangana: BRS, BJP try to corner Congress over ‘failed’ guarantees
Hyderabad, April 12 - With a month to go for polling in Telangana for Lok Sabha elections, opposition BRS and BJP are trying to corner the Congress over its alleged failure to deliver on the six guarantees given in Assembly elections even as
AAP workers protesting outside Raaj Kumar Anand’s house detained
New Delhi, April 12 - A few AAP workers were detained while protesting outside Raaj Kumar Anand’s residence in Delhi’s Patel Nagar area following his resignation and allegations against the party.
Dimple Yadav’s daughter begins campaigning for her in Mainpuri
Mainpuri (UP), April 12 - While SP President Akhilesh Yadav is busy campaigning for his party in the state, Dimple Yadav, who is contesting the Mainpuri seat, has found a new companion – her elder daughter Aditi.
Omar Abdullah alleges undeclared ‘Emergency’ exists in country
Srinagar, April 12 - Former J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday alleged that an undeclared "Emergency" exists in the country at present and that there is no “transparency” in the affairs of the government.
Raj Thackeray’s ‘Engine’ hitched to Sunetra Pawar’s Baramati LS poll bandwagon
Pune (Maharashtra), April 12 - Barely 72 hours after Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray announced unconditional support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling MahaYuti government, he suddenly found himself catapulted from the political fringes onto the electoral mainstage, here
Demolished the wall of Article 370, buried debris in ground: PM Modi in Udhampur
Udhampur, April 12 - Openly throwing a challenge to the Opposition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, warned that people of India would not spare them if they even think of bringing back Article 370.
Cong pits Sonal Patel against HM Shah in Gandhinagar’s high-profile electoral battle
Gandhinagar, April 12 - In the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, the Congress party has fielded Sonal Patel, a seasoned political figure and former Gujarat Mahila Congress President, to contest from the high-profile Gandhinagar constituency against the incumbent MP, Union Home Minister Amit Shah
J&K will soon have Assembly elections & statehood will be restored: PM Modi
Udhampur (J&K), April 12 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that the Assembly elections will be held soon in J&K and statehood will be restored so that the people have their elected representatives.
Paid holiday for employees from other states on polling day, says Gurugram DC
Gurugram, April 12 - In view of the 18th Lok Sabha elections, the Haryana Government has announced a paid holiday for the voters of neighbouring states who are working in the offices of departments, boards, corporations and educational institutions under the state government.
Keep ice on your head, avoid controversial remarks: CM Shinde, Ajit tell Mahayuti candidates, cadres
Mumbai, April 12 - As campaigning in Maharashtra gathers momentum, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has urged Mahayuti candidates, leaders and functionaries not to make any controversial statements and attract the wrath of the Opposition and the electorate.
I promoted Anil Antony as my own son: Shashi Tharoor
Thiruvananthapuram, April 12 - Sitting Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha Congress member and candidate for the upcoming polls, Shashi Tharoor on Friday claimed that he had promoted Anil Antony in the party.
Hema Malini joins women harvesting wheat in Mathura
Mathura, April 12 - BJP MP and candidate of Mathura constituency, Hema Malini, has posted pictures of herself working in a field in her constituency Mathura.
Manvendra Singh set to join BJP today in Barmer
Jaipur, April 12 - Colonel (Retd) Manvendra Singh, a former Member of Parliament (MP) and son of veteran BJP leader Jaswant Singh, is all set to return to the party fold after a gap of six years in Barmer.
Filing of nominations for 14 LS seats begins in K’taka
Bengaluru, April 12 - The filing of nominations for 14 Lok Sabha seats, predominantly located in north Karnataka, began on Friday.
Amid Oppn outcry over central agencies, PM Modi says action against corruption will not stop
New Delhi, April 12 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said his government is committed to fighting corruption even as the opposition is crying foul over actions taken by the central agencies.