Lok Sabha elections
- Bangalore
Not scared of expulsion from BJP, says ex Deputy CM Eshwarappa
Shivamogga: Former Deputy Chief Minister K S Eshwarappa on Tuesday said he is not scared of expulsion from the BJP as he reiterated his resolve to contest the Lok Sabha elections as…
- India
BJP candidate Suresh Gopi courts trouble over poster with late star Innocent
Trissur: With just four days left for polling for the Lok Sabha elections to begin in Kerala, actor-turned-politician Suresh Gopi, who is contesting for the BJP from Trissur constituency ran into trouble…
- India
491 candidates file nominations for Gujarat’s 26 Lok Sabha seats
Ahmedabad: A total of 491 candidates have filed nomination forms for the 26 Lok Sabha constituencies in Gujarat where elections will be held in the third phase on May 7, officials said…
- India
BJP’s Sankalp Patra promises to promote Tamil language globally
Chennai: The Sankalp Patra or election manifesto of BJP released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the 134th birth anniversary of Dr B. R. Ambedkar at New Delhi, promises to promote Tamil…
- India
Kumaraswamy’s remarks on Karnataka rural woman kicks up row
Janata Dal (Secular) president HD Kumaraswamy raked up a controversy by saying that women in rural areas of Karnataka have “lost their way” because of the five guarantee schemes introduced by the ruling…
- India
Odisha: BJD, BJP leaders greet each other during campaigning
Berhampur: Morning walkers in Odisha’s silk city were surprised to see the leaders of the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) exchanging greetings during a campaign at…
- India
BJP’s ‘400 paar’ claim creating doubts about democratic process: Kanhaiya
Bilaspur: The BJP’s claim that it will win more than 400 seats in the Lok Sabha polls has created doubts among people on the country’s democratic process and electronic voting machines, Congress…
- Hyderabad
Nizamabad to miss bitter Arvind-Kavitha rivalry in LS polls
Hyderabad: After tasting defeat in the recent Assembly elections, all three main contestants, including sitting MP Arvind Dharmapuri are testing their fortunes in the Nizamabad Lok Sabha constituency. Arvind, who proved a…
- India
Odisha: BJD declares fresh list of Lok Sabha, Assembly candidates
Bhubaneswar: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Thursday announced the fresh list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls and Assembly elections. BJD president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: BJP moves EC against Congress for distributing ‘guarantee cards’
Bengaluru: The Karnataka BJP has appealed to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to prevent the distribution of Congress’ ‘guarantee cards’ signed by its leader Rahul Gandhi and AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge…
- News
LS polls: Hyderabad visa application center for Greece to shut down on May 13
Hyderabad: As India prepares to enter the Lok Sabha elections, the Visa Application Center for Greece here will close on May 13, coinciding with the polls in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The…
- India
BJP does not discriminate Hindus and Muslims: Rajnath
Rewa/Satna: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that the BJP does not discriminate between Hindus and Muslims and that the respect of women is of paramount importance to it, citing the…