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India Political News | Live Results Of Assembly Elections 2017 - Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Goa, Uttarakhand & Manipur

Nikhil and Prajwal were contesting the polls to strengthen the JD(S) as an organization, said Kumaraswamy. (Photo: File)

My son, nephew not contesting LS polls for fashion, but for people: Kumaraswamy

JD(S) and the Gowda family have been facing backlash for promoting dynastic politics.

22 Mar 2019 7:20 PM

Bhupendra Yadav (Image: File)

No impact of Priyanka in UP, Modi to get mandate again: Bhupendra Yadav

Yadav said the opposition parties are "surrounded with contradictions" and claimed that their alliance in several important states is weak.

22 Mar 2019 7:11 PM

DMK president M K Stalin (Image: File)

M K Stalin picks expressway project to target TN CM in his home town

Stalin said about 8,000 acres of farm land will be hit if the project was implemented.

22 Mar 2019 6:59 PM

peaker Sumitra Mahajan in the Lok Sabha in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Sumitra Mahajan visits Manohar Parrikar's family

Parrikar, 63, died on Sunday after a year-long battle with a pancreatic ailment.

22 Mar 2019 6:54 PM

Ravindra Gaikwad, 59, had hit an Air India staffer with a slipper at the IGI airport in Delhi and then openly boasted about it. (Photo: PTI)

Shiv Sena denies ticket to MP who slapped Air India staffer in 2017

Party declared a list of 21 candidates for the Lok Sabha poll.

22 Mar 2019 6:47 PM

Speaking to PTI-Bhasha on Monday, CPI(M) politburo member Brinda Karat said this time her party will campaign with a three-point agenda. (Image: File)

CPI(M) comes up with "Iss Bar Modi Berojgar" poll mantra

The CPI(M) has decided to fight the election with other left parties and suitable candidates are being identified.

22 Mar 2019 6:25 PM

Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president N Raghuveera Reddy, Manifesto Committee chairman Kanumuri Bapiraju and other leaders released the manifesto at the state party office here. (Image: File)

Congress releases manifesto for Lok Sabha polls in Andhra Pradesh

Pension for differently-abled and single women would also be raised to Rs 3,000 a month, he added.

22 Mar 2019 6:15 PM

Congress has so far announced candidates for 12 seats and NCP for 16 seats. (Image: File)

LS polls: Congress, NCP to announce Maha seat-sharing on Saturday

An office-bearer of the Congress Friday said, both the parties will contest 23 seats each and leave two for allies.

22 Mar 2019 6:01 PM

This includes gold valued at Rs 27.36 lakh and a car worth Rs 8.20 lakh. (Image: File)

AIADMK leader Jayakumar's son has no car, has 2.90 crore assets

Jayavardhan, who is son of senior AIADMK leader and Fisheries Minister D Jayakumar, filed his nomination Friday.

22 Mar 2019 5:51 PM

The Congress has demanded an investigation into the diaries by the Lokpal to confirm whether the bribes were actually paid. (PTI)

All BJP leaders are 'corrupt': Rahul Gandhi

The report by The Caravan magazine cited a diary of Yeddyurappa containing details of the alleged pay-offs to senior BJP leaders.

22 Mar 2019 5:45 PM

Gundurao said the former prime minister's representation from Bengaluru North will have a huge impact in the region, given his stature in public life. (Image: File)

Cong wants Deve Gowda to contest from Bengaluru North: Dinesh Gundurao

If Modi and BJP are against coalition, they should do away with it, he added.

22 Mar 2019 5:25 PM

Delhi's chief electoral officer (CEO) said on Friday that 39 FIRs and daily dairy (DD) entries have been registered against various political parties since March 10 for violating the model code of conduct. (Photo: File)

39 FIRs, DD entries against political parties for violating poll code in Delhi

Four FIRs have been registered against the Aam Aadmi Party, while three have been filed against the BJP.

22 Mar 2019 5:11 PM

Dhubri, Kokrajhar (ST), Barpeta and Gauhati seats will witness elections during the last phase across 9,577 polling stations, where 74.08 lakh people will vote. (Image: File)

BJP denies tickets to 3 sitting MPs in Assam

Ramen Deka has been a Lok Sabha MP for two consecutive terms since 2009.

22 Mar 2019 4:54 PM

Senior leaders of the Congress were in talks with Grand Alliance or Mahagathbandhan comprising Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP), Hindustani Awam Morcha-Secular, Loktantrik Janata Dal (LJD) and Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) to iron out last-minute differences.(Photo: PTI)

Bihar seat-sharing deal: Out of 40, RJD keeps 20, Cong gets 9, allies the rest

'Mahaghatbandhan is a natural alliance. It is to save the Constitution,' said Manoj Jha, RJD spokesperson.

22 Mar 2019 4:48 PM

Former Karnataka chief minister called it as an 'irrelevant' claim. (Photo: ANI)

Staring at defeat, Cong lost balance: BJP refutes corruption charges

Congress on Friday alleged that BS Yeddyurappa made payoffs to top BJP leaders.

22 Mar 2019 4:38 PM

Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh and son of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday filed nomination to contest Andhra Pradesh Assembly Elections from Mangalagiri constituency in Amaravati. (Photo: File)

Andhra Pradesh CM's son files nomination for assembly elections

IT Minister Nara Lokesh filed nomination to contest Andhra Assembly polls from Mangalagiri constituency in Amaravati.

22 Mar 2019 4:16 PM

Shrikant Sharma statement came after Congress leader Sam Pitroda asked the government to come out with "more facts" on the Balakot air strike. (Photo: PTI)

People will give befitting reply with their votes to those defaming Army: UP min

His statement came after Congress leader Sam Pitroda asked the government to come out with "more facts" on the Balakot air strike.

22 Mar 2019 4:09 PM

The BJP has fielded 14 sitting MPs, including four Union ministers, and dropped the only woman lawmaker from Rajasthan as it announced its first list of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls. (Photo: File/ Representational Image)

Rajasthan: BJP drops only woman lawmaker in 1st list, gives ticket to 14 sitting MPs

In its first list, the BJP on Thursday announced candidates for 16 of the total 25 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state.

22 Mar 2019 3:46 PM

Being Prime Minister if one is not neutral to each and every State, then people will also be not neutral in the upcoming elections," K Kavitha said. (Photo: Twitter)

BJP govt too much of publicity, very less on delivery: KCR's daughter K Kavitha

Telangana has not seen any support from BJP (led NDA government)", Kavitha told PTI.

22 Mar 2019 3:42 PM

Randeep Singh Surjewala on Friday cited lines from ‘Yeddy Diaries’ to claim that BS Yeddyurappa made payoffs amounting to Rs 1,800 crore to top BJP leaders. (Photo: ANI)

'Congress caught theft and thief': Surjewala attacks BJP

Surjewala further slammed PM Modi for not ordering a probe in the matter.

22 Mar 2019 3:10 PM

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