Politics
Kerala CEO Teeka Ram Meena Courts Controversy for Using His Photo on Posters
BJP’s Thiruvananthapuram district president S Suresh has lodged a complaint with the Chief Election Commissioner through the C-Vigil app seeking action on posters figuring Meena encouraging voters to not waste their votes.
Amit Shah Slams Rahul Gandhi on Rafale, Blasts Azam Khan for Jaya Prada Remark
Amit Shah took a hit at the SP and its candidate Azam Khan for his comments on Jaya Prada, saying that it is an insult to mothers and crores of other women.
Battle of Salem is Litmus Test That Would Determine EPS’s Future in Tamil Nadu Politics
If AIADMK loses the Salem constituency, it would mean a complete rout for the party in the state and will mark the beginning of the end of the E Palaniswamy government.
As Party Manifestos Try to Woo Women Voters Again, Here’s How BJP Fared on Promises for Them in 2014
Not only has there been a continuous decline in both the allocation of funds under the gender budget and in the expenditure of the Ministry of Women and Development during the BJP-led government, but crimes against women also rose.
Bhim Army, Not BSP, is Real Well-wisher of Dalits: Chandrashekhar Azad
Chandrashekhar Azad said that Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar's dreams have not yet been fulfilled but he will accomplish them.
Karnataka Deputy CM Says Decision to Give Tumakuru to JDS Won't Reduce Cong's Hold in Seat
Muddahanume Gowda acknowledged that there was quite a ripple initially when the seat was given to the JDS, but after meeting Gandhi and the central leadership, he withdrew his nomination as an independent candidate.
BJP Writes to Poll Panel on NaMo TV, Says 'Documentary Content' Removed
An official of the Delhi Chief Electoral Officer's office said the BJP replied in the afternoon and said they will not run any content that was "not certified" or "returned" by the media certification and monitoring committee (MCMC).
After Lok Sabha Election, Telangana to Witness 3-Phase Local Body Polls in May
The state government has urged the state election commission to conduct the elections to zilla and mandal parishads between April 23 and May 14.
Fashion to Say Bad Things About My Father, Says Manohar Parrikar's Son
Utpal was reacting to a statement by Goa Suraksha Manch mentor Subhash Velingkar that Manohar Parrikar was a 'gentleman' but not 'political material'.
In Gujarat's Amreli, Congress Banks on Farmers' 'Discontent' Against BJP Govt
Amreli constituency is primarily an agrarian district as the region lacks proper ecosystem for industrial development.
In Gandhinagar, Congress' CJ Chavda Faces Tough Battle Against Amit Shah
In the past, the Congress had fielded T N Seshan, Rajesh Khanna and former state DGP P K Dutta from this high profile seat against BJP stalwarts like L K Advani and A B Vajpayee.
Shiv Sena Advises BJP to 'Speak Less' on Rafale Deal
'At least on the Rafale issue, one needs to shed arrogance and talk with patience. Right from the defence minister to other leaders, people (in the BJP) are speaking whatever they like, the Sena said.
Nagaland Deputy CM Caught on Camera Entering Poll Booth With 7-8 Voter Slips, Claims Congress
The Congress also said deputy Chief Minister Y Patton was seen wearing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) scarf, which was illegal, on the polling day.
Traders Hail BJP's Welfare Board Promise; Congress Terms it a 'Honey Trap'
The secretary of the Tax Lawyers Association, Ashish Kumar Tripathi said it was a "good move" as traders had been demanding the formation of such a body for long.
No Stay on Electoral Bonds But SC Orders Parties to Disclose Donation Details to EC by May 30
The interim ruling came on a petition filed by an NGO challenging the validity of electoral bonds and a day after the Centre told the court that voters need not know the source of political funding.
Mayawati Accuses BJP of EVM Rigging, Misusing Police; Asks Poll Panel to Take Action
Earlier, Mayawati was served a notice by the election commission for violating the poll code.