Lok Sabha Election

03:17 PM
Rahul Gandhi: Priyanka, Scindia given responsibility of UP to present ‘new dream’

Priyanka Gandhi has been given responsibility of eastern Uttar Pradesh to present a “new dream” to the people of Uttar Pradesh and bring about a “positive change”, Congress President Rahul Gandhi said on Wednesday after taking the “big step”.

01:21 PM
Priyanka Gandhi appointed as AICC general secretary for Eastern UP

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was appointed as AICC General Secretary for Uttar Pradesh East by Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday.

12:01 PM
Rahul Gandhi on two-day visit to Amethi

Congress President Rahul Gandhi is on a two-day tour of his parliamentary constituency Amethi starting Wednesday.

04:57 PM
RS Prasad corners Cong on allegations made at EVM Hackathon

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday questioned the presence of senior advocate and Congress leader Kapil Sibal in the London EVM Hackathon event.

03:51 PM
EVM Hackathon: Akhilesh, Mayawati urge EC for alternative

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday urged Election Commission of India to look for an alternative to EVM saying that electronic voting machines (EVMs) are a threat to a vibrant democracy.

03:31 PM
Road to 2019 polls: Rahul to hold rallies in Bhubaneswar, Patna, Raipur

Congress president Rahul Gandhi is all set to hold massive rallies in Bhubaneswar, Raipur and Patna on January 25, January 28 and February 3, respectively.

10:29 AM
Rahul Gandhi showing some signs of maturity: BJP MP Saroj Pandey

Pandey, who is a Rajya Sabha MP from Chhattisgarh, made the comment while responding to a question from a journalist here last evening.

03:51 PM
Kejriwal: Need to defeat dangerous BJP govt at any cost

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday called upon people to defeat the "dangerous" BJP government at the Centre at any cost.

03:38 PM
LS polls: AAP to go solo in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will contest Lok Sabha elections in Delhi, Punjab and Haryana alone.

12:30 PM
Road to 2019 polls: Host of opposition leaders set to attend TMC-led rally in Kolkata

Politicos from non-BJP parties are all set to attend the January 19 rally in Kolkata led by the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC), in a bid to channelise efforts towards dethroning the current BJP-ruled Centre in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

05:14 PM
Mayawati announces nephew's entry in BSP, trains gun on media

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Thursday announced the entry of her nephew Akash Anand into the party and also attacked some media channels for allegedly spreading misleading information.

04:04 PM
Arun Jaitley slams Opposition over Rafale, CBI issue

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday took a dig at the Opposition saying that a new class of Compulsive Contrarians, including the Left and dynastic politicians, has emerged to create perpetual propaganda against the Prime Minister Narendra Modi

01:40 PM
Sheila Dikshit: No talks on alliance with AAP yet

Congress leader Sheila Dikshit, who will take charge as the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) president on Wednesday, said no talks have been held yet on forging an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

12:07 PM
Kumaraswamy: Congress MLAs in Mumbai unreachable to media, not to me

Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Wednesday said the Congress MLAs who are in Mumbai are constantly in touch with him and assured that the three legislators will come back.

03:37 PM
Mayawati tears into Congress over farmer loan waiver policy

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Congress for not working in the interests of farmers and the backward castes despite being in power for the longest time post independence.

03:03 PM
PM Modi: This 'Chowkidar' is not going to stop, all wrong doers on corruption will be punished

Notwithstanding the indiscriminate allegations against him and name calling, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the government will not spare any wrong doer nor will hesitate to take all steps to fight the corruption menace.

01:43 PM
BSP-SP alliance announced, Mayawati calls it 'a new political revolution'

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Samajwadi Party (SP) will contest the 2019 Lok Sabha polls together, BSP supremo Mayawati announced on Saturday, calling their alliance ' a new political revolution'.

10:59 AM
Ahead of joint presser, Akhilesh-Mayawati posters dot Lucknow

Lucknow has been decked up with posters of Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati, ahead of the crucial joint press conference which will be held later today.

10:37 AM
Congress starts exercise to 'fight elections alone' in UP

With Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party on the verge of forming an alliance to contest the upcoming general elections, the Congress party in Uttar Pradesh has started an exercise to fight elections alone in the state, sources said on Saturday.

09:35 AM
Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati will address a joint press conference tomorrow to announce alliance

Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav and Bahujan Samaj Party Chief Mayawati will address a joint press conference in Lucknow tomorrow at 12 noon to announce mahagathbandhan.

03:42 PM
Sheila Dikshit appointed as new Delhi Congress President

Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit appointed President of Delh unit of the Congress, succeeding Ajay Maken who resigned last week, sources said.

04:35 PM
TMC MP joins BJP, slams Mamata

Trinamool Congress MP Saumitra Khan joined the BJP on Wednesday, giving a fillip to the saffron party's campaign in West Bengal in the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls.

12:59 PM
This Makar Sankranti kites featuring PM Modi, Rahul to fly high in the sky

As the festival of Makar Sankranti is inching closer, Gujarat is all set to celebrate the occasion with full fervour and enthusiasm. Interestingly, this year the festival is set to get a political touch. The kites starring Prime Minister Narendra Mod

03:16 PM
Lok Sabha 2019: Punjab CM not in mood for alliance with AAP

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday ruled out the need for an alliance with the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections but added that the decision on a coalition with the party wou