Politics

74 candidates, including nine women, are in fray in the six constituencies of Kokrajhar(ST), Dhubri, Barpeta, Mangaldoi, Gauhati and Nowgong.

The BJP-TDP alliance in Telangana is expected to win a few seats in the new state this time.

"What the media is showing is like offering opium. If you chant Modi-Modi like a blind follower, you will regret it later," Kejriwal said.

"Modi never misses an opportunity to signal his bias and bigotry to the nation," said Shashi Tharoor.

Asked whether it was Pawar or the Sena which had initiated the move, Shiv Sena leader Manohar Joshi said he could not recollect that now.

In a press release, the AAP said that BJP workers had twice attempted to disrupt Kejriwal's campaign in Varanasi.

Speaking to the media in Chennai, Shashi Tharoor said that the BJP alliance in Tamil Nadu is cobbled together on a temporary basis.

The Madras HC directed the Dharmapuri DC to consider setting up of a separate polling booth within the dalit colony.

Ashish Khetan alleged all the established political parties in Maharashtra had only looted the Mumbai citizens.

Police have arrested 22 persons for allegedly making hate speeches during a recent clash at Mallipattinam.

The meeting is crucial for Congress leaders in Telangana as they have pinned their hopes on Sonia's campaign to boost the morale of cadres.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday recognized transgenders as third category of gender.

Altogether 11,713 security personnel including central para military forces were deployed for the polls.

The NRIs are visiting various towns and villages urging people to vote for Modi, Asian American Store Owners' Association (AASOA) Executive Director Vipul Patel said.

Modi had on Sunday slammed Jairam Ramesh for calling India poor during his foreign visit.

AAP leaders say that LJP candidate Veena Devi's husband Suraj Bhan Singh and JDU Barh MLA Anant Singh are terrorising voters.