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Lok Sabha election Phase 2 LIVE: Shoe hurled at BJP's Narasimha Rao during press meet [VIDEO]

Polling for Phase 2 Lok Sabha Elections will be held in are Assam, Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Manipur, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, Chhattisgarh and Puducherry.

Apr 18, 2019

From Pataudi to Pathan, 9 cricketers who took the political plunge

As the election season hots up, here's a look at some cricketers who tried luck in the political pitch.

Apr 17, 2019

Mersal-Sarkar row redux: Angry Vijay fans in secret plot to hit BJP and AIADMK?

Offended by the Mersal and Sarkar controversies the fans of Thalapathy Vijay are determined to spoil the electoral chances of BJP and AIADMK in Tamil Nadu.

Apr 15, 2019

What makes 2019 polls in western Uttar Pradesh different for BJP

In 2014, the region -- smarting over the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots -- was communally surcharged and the divide between Muslims and Jats was palpable.

Apr 12, 2019

WATCH| Kashmiri voter dances his heart out near polling booth; brisk voting amid militant threats

Despite reports of stone pelting and threats, a large number of voters turned up at polling booths in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.

Apr 11, 2019

Successful in conducting 1st phase of Lok Sabha polls in a free, fair and peaceful manner: EC

The Phase I of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections was held in 91 parliamentary constituencies spread across 20 states and Union Territories.

Apr 11, 2019

Gautam Chintamani's political biography Rajneeti to chronicle Rajnath Singh's 5-decade BJP journey

Rajneeti from Penguin Random House India will hit the stands in May and is currently available for pre-order on e-commerce websites.

Apr 10, 2019

Imran Khan backs PM Modi, says greater chance of peace talks between India-Pakistan if BJP wins

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said that if the next Indian government were led by the Congress party, it might be too scared to seek a settlement with Pakistan over Kashmir issue.

Apr 10, 2019

Demonetisation is the biggest scam in India's history, says Kapil Sibal

"It is sad that our agencies will investigate the opposition, but not those in power," says Sibal.

Apr 9, 2019

Congress manifesto speaks Pakistan's stand on Kashmir: PM Modi in Maharashtra rally

Accusing Congress of speaking the language of Pakistan, PM Modi said, "Congress says Article 370 will not be removed from Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistan is also saying what Congress is saying."

Apr 9, 2019

BJP manifesto 2019: Party reiterates stand on abrogation of Article 370, Article 35A

With just three days left for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its 48-page poll manifesto.

Apr 8, 2019

Watch: Congress workers beat up journalist for clicking photos of empty chairs at party rally in Tamil Nadu

R M Muthuraj, a journalist from a Tamil weekly magazine, was attacked by the Congress party cadre at a public meeting that was organised to explain the Congress manifesto in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district.

Apr 7, 2019

Amit Shah filed 'false affidavit', disqualify him from contesting LS polls: Congress tells EC

Congress said that Amit Shah has once again filed a false affidavit with two glaring omissions. The first one was with regard to a plot in Gandhinagar and second with regard to loans taken from a commercial bank by his son for which he is the guarantor.

Apr 6, 2019

Modi ji ki sena remark: EC warns Yogi Adityanath, asks him to be more careful

The Election Commission of India said that the UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has violated the model code of conduct and 'cautioned' him.

Apr 6, 2019

Sabarimala row will help BJP conquer a Lok Sabha seat for the first time in Kerala: Survey

Kerala has been one of the states which the BJP has been trying to conquer, but all in vain. However, a Manorama-Karvy survey has predicted a seat for BJP in the upcoming polls.

Apr 5, 2019

Congress-Aam Aadmi Party alliance in Delhi, Haryana almost final; seat-sharing decision soon

Senior leaders in both Congress and AAP have reportedly put aside their personal differences to forge an alliance in Delhi and Haryana to keep BJP out of power.

Apr 5, 2019

PM Modi praises LK Advani's blog where he said BJP never called critics as 'anti-national'

Days ahead of the Lok Sabha 2019 elections, veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani wrote a blog which has the headline 'Nation first, party next, self last'.

Apr 5, 2019

What is NaMo TV? Election Commission cracks whip on I&B Ministry for channel running without license

The I&B Ministry had earlier said that NaMo TV was a Hindi news channel but Tata Sky has been calling it an internet service being fed by BJP.

Apr 4, 2019

If re-elected, PM Modi will destroy Constitution: Mamata Banerjee

On PM Modi and BJP claiming to implement the NRC in Bengal in the lines of Assam, Banerjee said it would remain a dream for the saffron outfit as they will never win in Bengal.

Apr 4, 2019

Lok Sabha 2019 polls: Mamata Banerjee a speedbreaker in Bengal: PM Modi's dig at Didi in Siliguri

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a mega rally in West Bengal's Siliguri on Wednesday, April 3, to launch the Bharatiya Janata Party's campaign.

Apr 3, 2019