Modi woos voters, asks to end dynasty rule of NC, PDP, Congress in J&K
Apr 14, 2019, at 02:48 pm
Kathua, Apr 14 (UNI): Terming National Conference, Peoples Democratic Party and Congress as ‘Mahamilavat’ (grand adulteration), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wooed voters and asked them to end decades-old dynasty rule of these political parties in the state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Rahul, Priyanka and Scindia to hold joint rallies in UP tomorrow
Apr 14, 2019, at 12:59 pm
Lucknow, Apr 14 (UNI): After giving a miss to western Uttar Pradesh where polling was held in phase one, Congress president Rahul Gandhi along with his sister and AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and another AICC general secretary Jyotiraditya Scindia will hold a joint rally at Fatehpur Sikri Lok Sabha seat in Agra on Monday where UP Congress president Raj Babbar is the candidate.
Chandrababu Naidu, EC indulge in war of words over faulty EVM
Apr 14, 2019, at 10:43 am
New Delhi, Apr 14 (IBNS): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday protested over faulty voting machines in the national capital.
PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi in Karnataka today for poll campaign
Apr 13, 2019, at 11:24 am
Bengaluru, Apr 13 (IBNS): Both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress president Rahul Gandhi will campaign in Karnataka for the Lok Sabha Elections 2019 on Saturday.
No alliance with AAP in Delhi, Congress announces officially
Apr 12, 2019, at 11:11 pm
New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): After rounds of speculations and talks, the Congress party on Friday officially announced that it is not forming an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Delhi.
Congress asks EC to ban participation of BJP leaders in Ramnavami programmes
Apr 12, 2019, at 10:37 pm
Patna, Apr 12 (UNI): Congress today demanded from the Election Commission to ban participation of leaders of political parties in functions to be organised on the occasion of Ramnavami.
Assam registers 78.23 percent voting in first phase
Apr 12, 2019, at 10:30 pm
Guwahati, Apr 12 (IBNS): An estimated of 78.23 percent of the 76,03,458 voters in five Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam exercised their franchise during the first phase of Lok Sabha polls on Thursday.
Congress fields Manish Tewari from Anandpur Sahib, Jyotiraditya Scindia from Guna
Apr 12, 2019, at 10:22 pm
New Delhi, Apr 12 (UNI): The Congress on Friday fielded AICC spokesperson Manish Tewari from the Anandpur Sahib seat of Punjab and AICC general secretary for Uttar Pradesh West Jyotiraditya Scindia from his traditional seat of Guna in Madhya Pradesh.
BJP will replicate Tripura in Kerala: Modi
Apr 12, 2019, at 09:22 pm
Kozhikode, Apr 12 (UNI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that Kerala would be the second Tripura for the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Will win again with record margin: Shatrughan Sinha
Apr 12, 2019, at 08:53 pm
Patna, Apr 12 (UNI): Congress candidate from Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency Shatrughan Sinha today claimed that like in previous elections, he would win this Lok Sabha election from Patna Sahib constituency with record margin.
Will win all seven seats in Delhi: AAP
Apr 12, 2019, at 08:41 pm
New Delhi, Apr 12 (UNI): Hitting out at the Congress for deciding not to go for an alliance with it in Delhi, the Aam Aadmi party on Friday said that it will defeat the other parties on all seven seats and the Congress' deposit will be forfeited in the national capital.
BJP trying to take credit for sacrifices made by security forces: Azad
Apr 12, 2019, at 08:05 pm
Jammu, Apr 12 (UNI): Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha and veteran Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday said the BJP was trying to take credit on the achievements and sacrifices of India's armed forces, something no government in the past has done for vote bank politics.
EC bars NaMo TV from airing political contents without verification
Apr 12, 2019, at 12:06 am
New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): The Election Commission on Thursday barred NaMo TV, a platform dedicated to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speeches 24*7, from airing any political content without certification.
Like Advani, Nitin Gadkari says oppositions' views must be respected
Apr 11, 2019, at 11:28 pm
New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): Days after LK Advani's blog urged his party to "look back, look ahead and look within," Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that oppositions' views should be respected.
Defeat BJP as it indulges in politics of hatred: Akhilesh Yadav
Apr 11, 2019, at 09:56 pm
Sambhal, Apr 11 (UNI): Claiming the first phase of polling in Uttar Pradesh has set the tone and tenor of the polling in the state, Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav said it is mandatory for the development of India to defeat BJP because it indulges in the politics of hatred.
Assam records 67 pct voters turnout in first phase LS polling
Apr 11, 2019, at 07:42 pm
Guwahati, Apr 11 (UNI): More than 67 percent voters exercised their right to franchise in five Lok Sabha constituencies of Assam that went to the polls in the first phase on Thursday.
Committed to implementing Citizenship Amendment Bill but with consultation: Modi in Assam
Apr 11, 2019, at 05:52 pm
Silchar, Apr 11 (IBNS): Addressing his poll campaign in Assam on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government is committed to implementing Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 but with consultation with several communities of the society.
Trinamool Congress will help to form next central government: Mamata Banerjee
Apr 11, 2019, at 05:05 pm
Darjeeling, Apr 11 (IBNS): Addressing a rally in West Bengal's Darjeeling, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said her party will help to form the next government at the Centre.
Lok Sabha election: 55.95% voter turnout in West Bengal till 3 pm
Apr 11, 2019, at 04:38 pm
Coochbehar/Alipurduar, Apr 11 (IBNS): A voter turnout of 71.44% has been recorded till 3 pm in the first phase of Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal on Thursday.
Don't forget 2004: Sonia Gandhi reminds BJP
Apr 11, 2019, at 03:41 pm
Rae Bareli, Apr 11 (IBNS/UNI): UPA chairperson Sonia Ganshi on Thursday asked the BJP not to forget what happened in the 2004 elections.
Lok Sabha elections: Sonia Gandhi files nomination from Rae Bareli
Apr 11, 2019, at 02:59 pm
Rae Bareli , Apr 11 (UNI): Former Congress president and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi filed her nomination papers from Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli on Thursday.
BJP govt always with the Gorkhas: Amit Shah
Apr 11, 2019, at 02:19 pm
Kalimpong, Apr 11 (UNI) BJP national president Amit Shah on Thursday reiterated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA Government has always been with the Gorkha community for their overall uplift.
Odisha: Polling on in 4 Lok Sabha and 28 Assembly constituencies
Apr 11, 2019, at 12:33 pm
Bhubaneswar, Apr 11 (UNI): Amid tight security the polling in the first phase elections to four Lok Sabha and 28 Assembly constituencies in Odisha began at 7am.
More than 20.31 per cent polling in first four hours in Bihar
Apr 11, 2019, at 12:27 pm
Patna, Apr 11 (UNI): Amid elaborate security arrangement, at least 20.31 per cent electorate exercised their franchise in first four hours of polling in four Lok Sabha constituencies constituencies in Bihar during the first phase of elections.
Lok Sabha election: 18.12 per cent polling turnout in West Bengal till 9 am
Apr 11, 2019, at 12:15 pm
Coochbehar/Alipurduar, Apr 11 (IBNS): A voter turnout of 18.12 per cent has been recorded till 9 am in the first phase of Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal on Thursday.
Rahul Gandhi urges people to 'vote wisely'
Apr 11, 2019, at 10:20 am
New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi has urged all people to "vote wisely" keeping several issues in mind as the country is voting in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections on Thursday.
Alpesh Thakor, 2 supporter MLAs resign from Congress
Apr 10, 2019, at 11:16 pm
Ahmedabad, Apr 10 (UNI): Congress MLA, national secretary and co-incharge of Bihar Alpesh Thakor and two of his supporter MLAs in the party Bharatsinh Thakor and Dhawalsinh Zala resigned from the Congress party on Wednesday but they have made it clear that they would not resign from the Assembly seat.
Rafale will be investigated and the guilty punished: Rahul Gandhi
Apr 10, 2019, at 11:00 pm
Raigunj, Apr 10 (UNI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi today said the Rafale deal would be investigated and the guilty punished if his party came to power after the Lok Sabha elections.
Surgical strike against poverty if Congress voted to power: Rahul Gandhi
Apr 10, 2019, at 09:37 pm
Katihar, Apr 10 (UNI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi today asserted that Congress would carry out a surgical strike against poverty if his party was voted to power in Lok Sabha election.
Pakistan has now officially allied with Modi: Congress
Apr 10, 2019, at 08:57 pm
New Delhi, Apr 10 (UNI): Taking a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the statement by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan that peace process between the two countries would be carried forward if Mr Modi came back to power, the Congress on Wednesday said that Pakistan had now officially allied with Modi.