Politics

Senior Congress leader Chidambram took to Twitter to express displeasure over PM Modi's statement where he referred to late Rajiv Gandhi as 'corrupt no. 1'.

The senior AAP leader tweeted out a video in which the attacker’s wife said he was a supporter of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and he had slapped Kejriwal as he could not 'tolerate anything against the Prime Minister'.

Gandhi said Modi fears that if he utters chowkidar word, the BJP workers present in the crowd might complete the sentence for him.

The lessons from 2017 general elections show that Congress votes - though in small numbers in each constituency - do not get transferred to Mandal parties that have pursued strong identity politics.

The EC officials said that the complaint made against the Congress president's rally address in Madhya Pradesh's Sihora was examined in detail following which the poll body made its decision.

Istari Sunnam Narsaiah will be the only turmeric farmer from Telangana's Nizamabad who will contest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Chief Electoral Officer, Teeka Ram Meena had later confirmed that the three women had cast bogus votes and said an inquiry would be held into the role of the polling officials.

The high court also noted that the matter has been pending for the last five years and the direction to EC in February to file the affidavit has not been complied with till date.

Sinha topped the list of rich candidates with declared assets of over Rs 193 crore followed by Vijay Kumar Mishra, Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia) candidate from Sitapur, with over Rs 177 crore assets.

The Bhim Army chief said he will be in Varanasi over the weekend to campaign in favour of Yadav, the BSF jawan who was sacked for his video complaining about food quality in 2017.

On May 23, the day the general election result will be out, the Trinamool strongman expressed confidence that the BJP would receive a big blow in Asansol and Bardhaman-Durgapur from where its two sitting MPs are in fray.

While Yeti reminded some of “Tintin in Tibet”, for Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav, it was the perfect pitch to take a dig on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

A CCTV footage of people casting votes multiple times at a booth in Kannur that falls under the Kasargod Lok Sabha seat was aired by television channels recently. The Election Commission has sought a report.

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad is said to have initially been in favor of supporting Kanhaiya Kumar but decided otherwise at the instance of his younger son and political heir Tejashwi Yadav.

PM Modi in his rally address in Sreerampur had accused the West Bengal CM of nepotism, insisting she wants to politically establish her nephew - Abhishek Banerjee in West Bengal.

In a video released, the BJP candidate from Amethi is seen pumping water from a hand pump and telling the fire-brigade to keep on with their efforts to douse the fire.