Election

Balasore: The Congress has demanded free and fair re-polling to be held to booth-187 and booth-189 under Jaleswar Assembly seats in Balasore May 19. The party alleged irregularities during the polls and taken up the issue with Collector Ramesh Rout April 30. Chief Election Officer of...

New Delhi: Stressing that Mahatma Gandhi is above power and politics, Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi Saturday said people like Pragya Singh Thakur are killing the soul of India and the BJP should expel her from the party. His comments came after Malegaon blast accused and...

New Delhi: As campaigning for the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha elections in 59 parliamentary constituencies ended Friday, over 10.17 crore voters across seven states and one Union Territory are ready to decide the fate of 918 candidates Sunday. The states which will...

New Delhi: TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu Saturday met Congress president Rahul Gandhi and discussed firming up an anti-BJP front to keep the saffron party out of power after poll results are declared. Before meeting the Congress chief, Naidu, who is spearheading an effort to cobble...

New Delhi: The Congress Saturday hit out at the Modi government over Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa recusing himself from EC meetings to discuss poll code violations, saying erosion of institutional integrity is the hallmark of the present dispensation. Congress' chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala cited a...

Chandigarh: The Election Commission has issued a notice to BJP candidate from Gurdaspur Sunny Deol for allegedly violating of the model code of conduct. Poll officials took serious note of a public meeting held by Deol in Pathankot Friday night, after the silent period come...

New Delhi: Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa has decided to stay away from the meetings related to the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) due to his dissent on the clean chit given to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah, sources said. Election Commissioner...

Mumbai: As the Opposition parties' apprehensions on glitches in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) continue to simmer, a new spectre looms large on the vote-count day of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, May 23. With the verdict of millions of voters in 2019 elections sealed inside...

Khargone: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday he will never forgive BJP candidate Pragya Singh Thakur for insulting Mahatma Gandhi by calling his assassin Nathuram Godse a true ‘patriot’. Modi told a TV channel during his last rally here ahead of the last phase of...

New Delhi: BJP president Amit Shah came out strongly Friday against the controversial remarks of his party leaders, including Pragya Singh Thakur, over Nathuram Godse. He said that the BJP has taken serious note of their statements, which are against its ideology. Shah has asked...