Politics
TPCC President Uttam Reddy to Contest LS Polls from Nalgonda
The list of candidates announced by the party late Monday night includes Madhu Yashki Goud (Nizamabad), M Anjan Kumar Yadav (Secunderabad), Ch Vamshichand Reddy (Mahabubnagar), Firoz Khan (Hyderabad), Mallu Ravi (Nagarkurnool-SC), Komatireddy Venkat Reddy...
Parrikar Loyalist, RSS Man and New Goa CM: The Rise and Rise of Pramod Sawant
Sawant was among the few BJP MLAs who got re-elected in their constituencies during the state polls two years ago, when the party managed to win only 13 seats as compared to 21 in the 2012 elections.
Setback for Kamal Haasan as His Party’s Core Committee Member Resigns Citing Internal Politics
Issuing a statement, the party said it has accepted Kumaravel’s resignation because he violated party principles and announced on his own that he would be one of the Lok Sabha candidates from MNM.
Two-third of Congress MLAs Likely to Join TRS, Hints KCR's Daughter
The development, which comes close to the Lok Sabha elections in Telangana, has set in a sense of despondency in the Congress.
Deve Gowda ‘Seatless’ After 15 Elections in 57 Years, His Search Makes JD(S) and Congress Nervous
Family pressure forced JD(S) patriarch HD Deve Gowda to vacate his safe Hassan Lok Sabha seat for grandson Prajwal Revanna.
Elections are 'Picnic' for Gandhi Family: BJP Downplays Priyanka's UP Visit
The Congress general secretary in-charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh kicked off her party's campaign for the Lok Sabha elections in the state on Monday.
Kashmiri Who Ran Poll Boycott Campaign in 2014 Looking for Varanasi Ticket Against Modi This Time
Sajad Noorabadi has launched his own political party, but is yet to get it registered. He is currently lobbying non-BJP parties to secure a ticket from Varanasi.
Lok Sabha Polls: Congress Calls Off Seat-sharing Talks with Left Front, to Go Alone in West Bengal
West Bengal becomes a new addition to the list of states where the Congress failed to clinch a seat-sharing deal to take on the BJP.
Mamata's Trinamool a Bad Cloning of Communists in Bengal, Says Nirmala Sitharaman
The defence minister said it was unfortunate that the Trinamool Congress questioned the Balakot strikes against terror camps in Pakistan which favoured the neighbouring country.
As Manohar Parrikar Passes Away, Search for New Goa CM Begins; Hectic Parleys On
Manohar Parrikar was heading a coalition government comprising the BJP, Goa Forward Party, MGP and Independents.
Goa-Delhi-Goa: The Roller-Coaster Political Journey of Manohar Parrikar
Manohar Parrikar's plunge into the BJP politics is considered as an attempt by the party to curb the growth of the state's oldest regional political party Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP).
Manohar Parrikar: The Hands-On Defence Minister Who Loved Goa Too Much
Parrikar's term was as transparent as it was marred by controversies. His lowest point as defence minister was during 2017 when he came under scathing attack from several sides as India saw the lowest budget allocation to defence, a meagre 1.62% of the GD...
BJP Shortlists Candidates for All 28 Lok Sabha Seats in Karnataka
Mandya Lok Sabha seat has gone to the JD(S) as per the seat sharing agreement between the coalition partners Congress and the JD(S).
Modi Has Addressed Rallies, Party Workers in 100 Lok Sabha Seats in Last Few Weeks, Says BJP
Modi began his public outreach ahead of the Lok Sabha elections with programmes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands on December 29 and 30.
BJP Asks EC to Appoint Special Observers in Mosques to Curb Hate Speech, AAP Hits Back
The ruling party has said 'innocent members' of the community were at risk of being influenced in the holy month of Ramzan through speeches which may influence the elections and the choice of candidates among Muslim voters.
Tarun Gogoi Rules Out Congress-AIUDF Alliance, Sure of His Son’s Win From Kaliabor Without Ajmal’s Help
Congress leader Tarun Gogoi on Saturday refuted claims that he would forge alliance with the AIUDF to win the Kaliabor seat for his son Gaurav Gogoi.
