Politics

Lok Sabha election Phase 3 LIVE: 2 die waiting to vote in Kerala; Congress-TMC clashes in West Bengal, 1 killed

Phase 3 polling of the Lok Sabha 2019 elections will be held today (April 23) in a total of 117 constituencies spread across 13 states and two Union Territories.

Apr 23, 2019

Chaddies become popular poll plank in Maharashtra

The first soft tug at the secret garment was made by Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar at an election rally in Madha on Sunday.

Apr 22, 2019

Why did Rahul Gandhi regret 'chowkidar chor hai' jibe on Rafale verdict?

Congress president Rahul Gandhi said the Supreme Court never used these words. The Congress leader replied to notice in connection with a contempt plea filed against him by the BJP leader Meenakshi Lekhi.

Apr 22, 2019

Sunny Deol to join BJP and contest Lok Sabha elections from Amritsar?

Bollywood actor-director Sunny Deol met with BJP president Amit Shah at Pune airport, giving rise to speculations of his entry into politics.

Apr 21, 2019

Proud to have demolished Babri Masjid, will now build Ram temple, says Sadhvi Pragya

The Election Commission (EC) has served a notice as Sadhvi Pragya violated the model code of conduct and has directed her to respond within 24 hours.

Apr 21, 2019

Jyotiraditya Scindia owns palace and other properties worth over Rs 2 billion

Scindia's ancestral property includes Jai Vilas, Rani Mahal, Hiranvan Kothi, Racquet Court, Shantiniketan, Choti Vishranti, Vijay Bhavan, Picnic Spot, and other residential properties.

Apr 21, 2019

Voters in Punjab, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu prefer Rahul Gandhi over PM Modi

PM Modi has the maximum positive lead over Rahul Gandhi in Haryana (61.50 per cent).

Apr 21, 2019

Suresh Gopi's caring touch on baby bump irritates CPI(M), calls him a man of immorality

Many people, especially workers of CPI(M) and SDPI have claimed that Suresh Gopi is a man with immorality after he touched the baby bump of a woman.

Apr 20, 2019

Sadhvi Pragya issues apology after calling 26/11 martyr Hemant Karkare's death as karma

BJP candidate Sadhvi Pragya issued an apology on Friday night after calling 26/11 martyr Hemant Karkare's death as karma.

Apr 20, 2019

Sadhvi Pragya celebrates death of 26/11 martyr Hemant Karkare and calls it karma

Pragya Singh Thakur, popularly known as Sadhvi Pragya, will be contesting from Bhopal against Congress leader Digvijaya Singh. She will file her nomination on April 23.

Apr 19, 2019

[WATCH] Tripura Congress leader caught on camera slapping man for attacking his sister's convoy

An FIR has been filed against Pradyot Kishore Deb Burman with Khowai police station. Pradyot is contesting in the Tripura Lok Sabha elections which are set to take place on April 23.

Apr 19, 2019

Mukesh Ambani endorses Milind Deora for Mumbai South Lok Sabha constituency

The Mumbai South constituency will go to polls in the fourth phase on April 29.

Apr 19, 2019

Rajinikanth to be next Tamil Nadu CM? Actor confirms he will contest 2021 Assembly polls

The actor-turned-politician said that he is going to contest the elections as he doesn't want to disappoint his followers.

Apr 19, 2019

BJP candidate Sadhvi Pragya: Will EC ban 2008 Malegaon blast-accused from contesting polls?

The BJP's fielding of the Malegaon blast accused Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur on Wednesday (April 17) has generated a huge political controversy.

Apr 19, 2019

Breaking: Priyanka Chaturvedi quits Congress, likely to join Shiv Sena today

Congress spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi has quit the party following a public fallout on Twitter on Wednesday.

Apr 19, 2019