Politics
SP-BSP, Congress Fear EVM Tampering, Ask Workers to Guard Strong Rooms Till Counting
Earlier in Ghazipur district, SP-BSP alliance candidate Afzal Ansari sat on a dharna (protest) and alleged that the administration was trying to change the EVMs.
Exit Polls Renew 'Hindu Rashtra' Clamour As Right-Wing Outfits Plan to Seek Constitutional Amendment
The Hindu Janajagruti Samiti said the annual 10-day convention will be held in Goa with a focus on legalities of amending the Constitution.
Ramesh Bidhuri Likely to Win South Delhi, Says News18-IPSOS Survey
Bidhuri was a three-term MLA from Tughlakabad in the South Delhi parliamentary constituency before becoming the Member of Parliament.
Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar to Win Nanded, Suggests News18-IPSOS Survey
Prataprao is contesting against Congress candidate Ashok Chavan. Chavan is sitting MP of Nanded and one of a few people who had survived the Modi wave in the 2014 elections. He is also a former Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
Mayawati Adopts 'Wait & Watch' Policy as Akhilesh Treads With Caution After Polls
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav drove to the residence of Mayawati on Monday morning and held closed-door talks with her for about an hour.
Exit Polls Predict a Sweep for the BJP in Delhi, But the Cosmopolitan Capital’s Voting Preference Can Throw a Surprise
The election outcome in at least 20 Assembly segments of Delhi, as the CSDS surveys have pointed, have been decided by voters from Bihar and eastern UP.
Clean Sweep for BJP, Crisis for Congress, Rise of Regional Satraps: What Exit Poll Results Mean
If exit polls are to be believed, not only was there a Modi wave in the elections, but this wave was bigger than the ‘TsuNamo’ of 2014.
Most Exit Polls Predict Mamata Will Maintain Hold Over West Bengal, Some Say BJP Will Breach Trinamool Fort
Reacting to the exit poll results, West Bengal CM and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee said she doesn’t trust exit poll gossip and urged all opposition parties to remain united and strong.
Exit Poll Results Maharashtra, Gujarat LIVE: West India to be Saffron Again as NDA Set to Sweep Maha & Gujarat, Say Surveys
Exit Poll Results Maharashtra, Gujarat LIVE: Will NDA Retain Stronghold Over West? Pollsters Verdict Soon
Exit Polls 2019: How Pollsters Had Fared in 2014 Lok Sabha Elections
In the exit polls, done by professional agencies contracted by media organisations, during the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the numbers predicted turned out to be way off the mark.
TMC, TDP Complain to Poll Body Over Modi's Kedarnath Yatra, Call it 'Gross' Violation of Poll Code
Chandrababu Naidu's Telugu Desam Party joined the Trinamool Congress's chorus, and called PM Modi's Kedarnath visit a gross violation of the model code of conduct.
'Stand Clear Since 1996': As Polls Near End, Nitish Kumar Says JD(U) Not in Favour of Removing Article 370, 35A
Despite an alliance with the BJP, the JD(U), since its earlier avatar as Samata Party, has held a distinct stance on three issues - Ayodhya dispute, Article 370 and Uniform Civil Code.
Jauhar About Pride and Sacrifice, Says Ashok Gehlot Amid Textbook Row in Rajasthan
The changes include deletion of content introduced during the previous BJP government. A picture in Class 8 English textbooks, suggesting self-immolation, has been replaced with a picture of a hill fort.
Sonia Gandhi Strategising for Congress, Holds Meeting With Top Party Leaders
The Congress is leaving nothing to chance and is sniffing at government formation, as it has stepped up activity to stake its claim for forming the next government.
The Ever-changing Axis of Friendship of JP Acolytes Fighting on Patna Sahib Pitch
The axis of political friendships among four JP acolytes--Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad, Sushil Kumar Modi and Ravi Shankar Prasad -- has undergone a change this time with Kumar, Sushil and Prasad teaming up against Lalu Prasad Yadav.
CPI(M) Leader Stokes Row With Remark on Purdah, Says Women Should Remove Their Veil in Polling Booths
Opposition Congress condemned the remark and said none can interfere in the rights of an individual.
