Assembly Elctions

The Rashtriya Janata Dal -- which most exit polls predicted will gain majority in the just-concluded assembly elections in Bihar -- has warned its workers and supporters to maintain discipline on the counting day, whatever the outcome of the election. In a tweet today, the party said there should be no use of firecrackers or rowdy behaviour and civ...

BJP president JP Nadda on Monday made light of Tejashwi Yadav's poll promise of providing 10 lakh government jobs, telling him that "25-30 lakh" people migrated out of Bihar during previous RJD governments and he should first answer that.

The Mahagathbandhan's chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav has upped the ante against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, calling him the Bhishmapitamah of corruption and accusing him of shielding perpetrators.

Facing the daunting task of taking on a three-time sitting MLA, Congress candidate from Bihar's Bankipur Luv Sinha on Sunday said he has decided to fight an "uphill battle" on his political debut by challenging the BJP in its bastion in order to prove his mettle.

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday accepted the resignations of Delhi Congress in-charge PC Chacko and state president Subhash Chopra.

Sharmishtha Mukherjee, president of Delhi Mahila Congress, stated that it was high time that the party takes some action, while taking responsibility for the party's poor show in the national capital.

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said it would be incorrect to link the decision of the Union Cabinet to form an independent trust to oversee the construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya with the Delhi Assembly polls.

Union Minister Anurag Thakur and BJP MP Parvesh Verma have been banned from campaigning for Delhi elections for 72 and 96 hours, respectively, after making hate speeches, the Election Commission said today

The Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress has thrown its weight behind the Aam Admi Party for the Delhi polls, with its national spokesperson Derek O'Brien on Thursday uploading a video endorsing not just Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal but all AAP candidates.

Sharad Singh Kumar, of Rashtriya Aamjan Party contesting on the election symbol of a shoe has garnered attention owing to his unique style of campaigning.

While the campaigning for Gujarat Assembly Elections is in full swing, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Monday, announced a list of 28 candidates in its third list.

As parties start consolidating their strategy for the Uttar Pradesh election, for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a major challenge could lie in tamping down the talk with hardliners in the BJP and its affiliates over Ayodhya.

With polling in Tamil Nadu 10 days away, BJP's poster boy Prime Minister Narendra Modi, tried to strike an emotional chord with voters in Chennai, citing his government's efforts to sort the crisis faced by Lankan Tamils.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today attacked the Opposition CPI(M), accusing it of leaving a "huge debt burden" on the ruling Trinamool Congress dispensation and claimed it would have "auctioned" the state if it were "in her place".

The process for May 16 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry today began with the issuing of notifications by the Election Commission.

The Rashtriya Janata Dal -- which most exit polls predicted will gain majority in the just-concluded assembly elections in Bihar -- has warned its workers and supporters to maintain discipline on the counting day, whatever the outcome of the election. In a tweet today, the party said there should be no use of firecrackers or rowdy behaviour and civ...

BJP president JP Nadda on Monday made light of Tejashwi Yadav's poll promise of providing 10 lakh government jobs, telling him that "25-30 lakh" people migrated out of Bihar during previous RJD governments and he should first answer that.

The Mahagathbandhan's chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav has upped the ante against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, calling him the Bhishmapitamah of corruption and accusing him of shielding perpetrators.

Facing the daunting task of taking on a three-time sitting MLA, Congress candidate from Bihar's Bankipur Luv Sinha on Sunday said he has decided to fight an "uphill battle" on his political debut by challenging the BJP in its bastion in order to prove his mettle.

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday accepted the resignations of Delhi Congress in-charge PC Chacko and state president Subhash Chopra.

Sharmishtha Mukherjee, president of Delhi Mahila Congress, stated that it was high time that the party takes some action, while taking responsibility for the party's poor show in the national capital.

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said it would be incorrect to link the decision of the Union Cabinet to form an independent trust to oversee the construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya with the Delhi Assembly polls.

Union Minister Anurag Thakur and BJP MP Parvesh Verma have been banned from campaigning for Delhi elections for 72 and 96 hours, respectively, after making hate speeches, the Election Commission said today

The Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress has thrown its weight behind the Aam Admi Party for the Delhi polls, with its national spokesperson Derek O'Brien on Thursday uploading a video endorsing not just Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal but all AAP candidates.

Sharad Singh Kumar, of Rashtriya Aamjan Party contesting on the election symbol of a shoe has garnered attention owing to his unique style of campaigning.

While the campaigning for Gujarat Assembly Elections is in full swing, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Monday, announced a list of 28 candidates in its third list.

As parties start consolidating their strategy for the Uttar Pradesh election, for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a major challenge could lie in tamping down the talk with hardliners in the BJP and its affiliates over Ayodhya.

With polling in Tamil Nadu 10 days away, BJP's poster boy Prime Minister Narendra Modi, tried to strike an emotional chord with voters in Chennai, citing his government's efforts to sort the crisis faced by Lankan Tamils.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today attacked the Opposition CPI(M), accusing it of leaving a "huge debt burden" on the ruling Trinamool Congress dispensation and claimed it would have "auctioned" the state if it were "in her place".

The process for May 16 Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry today began with the issuing of notifications by the Election Commission.