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Opposition suffering from 'Modi-phobia', says Amit Shah at MP rally

'They just want to get rid of Modi from the prime minister's post, while we want to get rid of poverty, air pollution among other things,' said the BJP president

To raise a toast or not: Liquor a poll issue for all Mizoram parties

Mizoram will vote on November 28 for 40 assembly seats to decide who will form the next government in this highly-literate and Christian-majority state

Mizoram BJP chief says CM Thanhawla wanted to jump ship, Cong calls it joke

The BJP president Amit Shah recently declared that Mizoram, a Christian-majority state, will celebrate Christmas this December under the BJP rule

TRS to continue efforts to build non-UPA, non-NDA coalition: Chandrasekhar

Chandrasekhar, also took an aim at Chandrababu Naidu for his attempts to bring together Oppn parties to take on BJP

Chhattisgarh election: 2nd phase polling to be held on 72 seats tomorrow

Eyeing a fourth consecutive term, the BJP has set a target of winning 65 plus seats in the 90-member Assembly

Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections 2018: This time, it is 'Mama versus Mama'

Be it in small talk, roadside gossip or structured panel discussions, the main point of talk is how good or bad Shivraj's last 15 years have been

Family rivalry, Rajput pride: Raje vs Manvendra has makings of B'wood saga

Stakes are high for both the Congress and the BJP in Rajasthan's Jhalarapatan assembly seat

In 'Digital India,' Chhattisgarh BJP hands out free phones to win votes

Raman Singh is using the government-issued devices to reach voters as he campaigns in legislative elections

Rajasthan polls: Cong's first list a mix of seasoned and new candidates

The list includes former ministers from Ashok Gehlot's cabinet

Madhya Pradesh emerged No 1 in farming under BJP: PM Narendra Modi

Taking on the Gandhi family, Modi said Sitaram Kesri, who was from a "Dalit and exploited community" was not allowed to complete his term as the Congress president

Telangana polls: TRS is fighting for another term to fulfil unkept promises

The Congress is homing in on the regressive aspects of the Rao regime - nepotism and corruption - and his belief in superstition and astrology

Sitaram Kesri, a Dalit, wasn't allowed to complete term as Cong chief: Modi

Modi challenged the Congress to select someone 'capable' as their party president who doesn't belong to 'that one family'

Assembly elections 2018: Chhattisgarh MLAs rake in the moolah, says study

A study shows that the MLAs who are re-contesting have seen their assets rise by an average Rs 13.7 million or 13 per cent in the five years since they won last polls

Madhya Pradesh polls: It's now or never for us, says Jyotiraditya Scindia

To a question if he would be the chief ministerial candidate if his party wins the polls, the 47-year-old scion of the royal family of Gwalior said he will abide by whatever the party decides for him

Madhya Pradesh polls: Modi flays Congress over mention of cow in manifesto

Modi said his government had stopped the "theft" of the country's money to the tune of Rs 900 billion per year by detecting fake beneficiaries through technology

Cong releases third list of 18 candidates for upcoming Rajasthan polls

Congress had released its first list of 152 candidates for the Rajasthan assembly elections on Friday. On Saturday, the party had released its second list of 32 candidates

Telangana Assembly Elections 2018: Cong releases third list of candidates

As part of the alliance, Congress would contest in 94 assembly segments

Chhattisgarh: Rahul promises farm loan waiver with Ambani, Mallya money

Addressing a poll rally in Koriya district, he alleged that the prime minister had waived loans worth Rs 3.5 trillion of a few rich people

Rajasthan polls: Congress unveils 2nd list, pits Jaswant's son against Raje

Senior Congress leaders, including Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot and CP Joshi, are contesting the state election

BJP promises 1 mn jobs for youth per year in Madhya Pradesh poll manifesto

The manifesto, called as "Drishti Patra" or vision document, was released by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley