BJP fields Sadhvi Pragya Singh from Bhopal against Congress’ Digvijay Singh
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday fielded Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, facing trial in Malegaon blast case, in Lok Sabha elections from Bhopal seat, where she is set to have a direct contest with Congress heavyweight More...
BJP demands Gehlot’s apology for comments against Prez Kovind
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday demanded an apology from Congress’ senior leader Ashok Gehlot, for his comments against President Ram Nath Kovind, claiming that he was elected to the highest constitutional More...
Azam Khan makes below belt ‘khaki’ comment on Jaya Prada
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh): Senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and former minister Azam Khan on Sunday made a below the belt ‘khaki’ comment on Jaya Prada, who is contesting the Lok Sabha poll from here on the BJP More...
Former bureaucrats in fray in Odisha Lok Sabha polls
Bhubaneswar: At least six former bureaucrats are in the fray for the Lok Sabha and the assembly elections that are being held simultaneously in Odisha. No former bureaucrats, however, were in the fray during the More...
Amit Shah vows to throw illegal immigrants into Bay of Bengal
New Delhi: The head of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist party took his invective against illegal Muslim immigrants to a new level this week as the general election kicked off, promising More...
83.79 per cent polling recorded in two LS seats of West Bengal
Alipurduar: An estimated 83.79 per cent of 34.52 lakh voters exercised their franchise in Cooch Behar and Alipurduar Lok Sabha constituencies in the first phase of polls in the state, an election department official More...
2019 elections: Six former bureaucrats are in fray in Orissa
Bhubaneswar: After completing their innings in civil administration, six former bureaucrats have now decided to contest elections in the 2019 Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha. Ex-IAS officer Aparajita More...
Schemes in Cong manifesto based on taxing middle class, says Union Minister Puri
Hyderabad: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri Monday alleged that the Congress manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections makes no reference to the middle class and the schemes proposed by the party are based on taxing More...
BJP says to lower income tax rates for middle class if re-elected
PM Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah today released the party’s manifesto. New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday pledged to revise income tax brackets to help the middle class if the party More...
BJP launches ‘Phir Ek Baar Modi Sarkar’ theme song
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday released the Bharatiya Janata Party’s campaign tagline and theme song ‘Phir Ek Baar Modi Sarkar Banate Hai, Phir Se Kamal Khilate Hai’ (Let’s More...
