Politics

The Election Commission team was on a two-day visit to Jaipur to review preparations and arrangements made in the state for ensuing Rajasthan Assembly Elections.

Pawan Pandey said Ayodhya's development suffered because of Shivpal Yadav, whose department refused to release funds for the purpose.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has scripted a new chapter in Indian politics with indication that election strategist and newest JD(U) entrant Prashant Kishor will be his political successor, one unrelated by blood.

Union Minister Harsh Vardhan, however, did not elaborate on his statement, which was made during India International Science Festival 2018 at Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR).

Sitharaman said the weapon systems, avionics and other key add-ons to the Rafale aircraft will be "much superior" in comparison to what was negotiated by the UPA.

The counting was initially stopped for an hour when there were allegations of faulty EVMs. However, following objections by students, the election officials decided to suspend the counting. But later it resumed.

Describing the proposed ‘Mahagathbandhan’ (grand alliance) as an alliance of some opportunistic parties to hide their weakness, Modi said 'they are trying to stitch an alliance of parties while we are trying to unite the hearts of the people'.

Addressing party workers of five Lok Sabha constituencies via the NaMo app, Modi said the BJP's biggest strength is its workers. Their hard work has ensured the party's historic success and progress in a short span of four years, he added.

Of the 119 seats in the state assembly, the Congress is likely to contest on 90, leaving the remaining 20 for its alliance partners.

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When asked about the party’s interest to venture into religion like the BJP, Digvijaya Singh was quick to reject the analogy, and said, “Who says they are religious? They aren’t.”

Sources in the Home Ministry have confirmed the decision and said that the boycott call given by the NC and the PDP was immaterial as Panchayat elections are not held on the party lines.

The Congress said that when UPA had left office in 2014, total non-performing assets were Rs 2.83 lakh crore and this has jumped to Rs 12 lakh crore under the NDA rule.

Mehbooba Mufti said the people of Jammu and Kashmir have sacrificed a lot and no one can fiddle with the validity of Article 35 A.

Mukut Bihari Verma made the controversial remark while responding to a question on BJP's longstanding promise of building Ram temple in Ayodhya. Labour minister Swami Prasad Maurya, who was sitting by Mukut Bihari Verma's side in Bahraich, refused to comm...

Calling for the ‘consolidation’ of Hindus, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat had said a lone lion can be “invaded and destroyed by wild dogs”.