Election

Mumbai: The arrest of BJP youth wing activist Priyanka Sharma for posting a morphed picture of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Facebook, is the latest in a series of such arrests in India. Sharma was arrested for having shared a meme which had...

New Delhi: K. Surendran, the Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate from Kerala's Pathanamthitta parliamentary constituency, has declared 240 criminal cases against himself, topping the list of those with criminal records contesting the general elections. Hailing from Kasaragod, he is one of the state BJP General Secretaries....

New Delhi: The BJP staged a silent protest at the Jantar Mantar here Wednesday to condemn the violence in Kolkata after the alleged attack on the party president Amit Shah's convoy. Union ministers Nirmala Sitharaman, Jitendra Singh, Vijay Goel and Harsh Vardhan wore black bands...

Kolkata: BJP youth wing activist Priyanka Sharma, who walked out of jail on Wednesday after being arrested for posting a morphed picture of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Facebook, said she would not apologise. "I don't have any regrets. I have not done...

Lucknow:  BSP president Mayawati Wednesday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's legacy as the Gujarat chief minister is a black spot for himself and the BJP, as well as a burden on the communal history of the country. Mayawati alleged that the prime minister had...

Cuttack:   The Orissa High Court Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to BJP MLA candidate from Satyabadi Assembly constituency Om Prakash Mishra in connection with a case where he had allegedly vandalized an EVM machine and disrupted polling process, his lawyer and Odisha BJP vice president Pitambar...

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a PIL filed by a BJP leader seeking directions to the Election Commission to ‘restrict’ misuse of religion for poll gains. The high court also asked the EC to decide BJP leader Ashwini Kumar...

Jhajjar (Haryana): A man from the Silana village in the Jhajjar district of Haryana shot his cousin for not voting for the Bharatiya Janata Party in the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections, Wednesday. The victim, Raj Singh, aka Raja, described the attack in vivid detail. According...

New Delhi: The Election Commission will Wednesday hold a review meeting with observers and state chief electoral officers for the last phase of Lok Sabha polls May 19. The review meeting, to be held via video conference, comes a day after BJP and Trinamool Congress...

Kolkata: BJP national president Amit Shah has rebutted Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's charge that he is an ‘outsider’ in West Bengal and said he has come to the state to campaign for his party. Shah wondered if he is called an outsider for coming to...