Politics
In 2009, only 120 winners secured 50 pc or more of total votes polled
In 2009, out of 543 Lok Sabha seats, 120 seats were won by the candidates who secured 50 per cent or more of the total votes polled.
Sabir Ali targets Nitish, says many leaders want to be PM
Janata Dal United leader Sabir Ali is contesting the Lok Sabha election from Sheohar in Bihar.
AAP to seek disqualification of BJP leader Gopinath Munde
MLC Dhananjay Munde had alleged that he was asked to arrange one lakh bogus votes for his uncle during the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Lok Sabha Election: How the day unfolded on March 24
Lok Sabha Election Live Blog: March 24
BJP names 9 more candidates, Shirol to contest from Pune
BJP on Sunday announced a list of 9 candidates, 3 in Maharashtra, two in UP and 4 in Odisha, for the LS polls
Pawar downplays 'bogus voting' remark, says he was misinterpreted
Sharad Pawar stroked a controversy by asking the NCP workers to take advantage of the multi-phase polling in the state by voting twice.
Jaswant Singh supporters on rampage, burn Narendra Modi's effigy
Jaswant Singh had expressed his willingness to contest the forthcoming LS polls from his home town Barmer, but the BJP denied him a ticket.
Embarrassment for NDA, PMK says will contest LS polls in Puducherry
The reports sparked a quick reaction from BJP, which said it was causing "unnecessary confusion, embarrassment and chaos."
Reliance Industries counters the Aam Aadmi Party via YouTube
In the video, an official of RIL issues a point by point clarification on the questions raised by AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal.
Lok Sabha Election Live Blog: March 21
Lok Sabha Election Live Blog: March 21
AAP's Yogendra Yadav has two acres land, Rs 2000 cash in hand
Yogendra Yadav, who filed his nomination papers on Thursday said that his total income in 2012-13 was Rs 18,01,750.
BJP mollifies LK Advani but Jaswant Singh still sulking over LS seat
Singh has warned the BJP that if he is not given the Barmer seat, then he will contest as an Independent from there.
Modi attacks Congress over Army pension scheme, farmer suicides
Narendra Modi was addressing a rally in Maharashtra where a spate of farmer suicides has hit the government hard.
CK Jaffer Sharief, Sangliana likely to quit Congress, may join JDS
CK Jaffer Sharief has been one of the most famous Muslim faces of the Congress and won 8 Lok Sabha elections between 1971 and 2004.
LK Advani embarrasses BJP again
Advani to contest from Bhopal, where he has his closest disciple Shivraj Singh Chouhan as the chief minister.
Live: PMK joins BJP-led NDA in Tamil Nadu
The announcement of the alliance came amidst reports of a rift between the two parties.