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Why the Congress plan to make SC a Constitutional Court may not succeed

Congress' manifesto 2019 proposes judicial reforms that would require wholesale restructuring of the Constitution as far as the courts are concerned

Why the Congress plan to make SC a Constitutional Court may not succeed
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 3:59 PM IST

After Advani, BJP asks Murli Manohar Joshi not to contest Lok Sabha polls

Murli Manohar Joshi had vacated Varanasi seat, which he had won in 2009, for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2014

After Advani, BJP asks Murli Manohar Joshi not to contest Lok Sabha polls
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 3:40 PM IST

BJP drops Murli Manohar Joshi, fields Maneka Gandhi, Jaya Prada from UP

Maneka Gandhi will contest from Sultanpur and Varun Gandhi from Pilibhit

BJP drops Murli Manohar Joshi, fields Maneka Gandhi, Jaya Prada from UP
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 3:40 PM IST

2019 polls: BJP continues to drop seniors, latest is Murli Manohar Joshi

From L K Advani to Shanta Kumar, BJP has dropped several of its senior leaders

2019 polls: BJP continues to drop seniors, latest is Murli Manohar Joshi
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 3:40 PM IST

BJP manifesto 2019 LIVE: Kisan loans of up to Rs 1 lakh at 0% interest rate

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh released BJP manifesto (sankalp patra) for Lok Sabha elections 2019 today. Catch LIVE updates

BJP manifesto 2019 LIVE: Kisan loans of up to Rs 1 lakh at 0% interest rate
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 3:04 PM IST

Facebook makes strides against online abuses ahead of Lok Sabha polls

However, the social media giant acknowledged that gaps remain in its "election integrity" efforts

Facebook makes strides against online abuses ahead of Lok Sabha polls
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 2:43 PM IST

Modi pledges Rs 25 trillion to rural, farmers to get Rs 6,000 income yearly

BJP, which is leading in opinion polls, is offering giveaways to stave off a challenge from Congress, led by Rahul Gandhi.

Modi pledges Rs 25 trillion to rural, farmers to get Rs 6,000 income yearly
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 2:41 PM IST

Nationalism is our inspiration: Modi vows to scrap special rights for J&K

Modi's BJP has consistently advocated ending Kashmir's special constitutional status, which prevents outsiders from buying property in the state

Nationalism is our inspiration: Modi vows to scrap special rights for J&K
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 2:39 PM IST

Lok Sabha polls: Verify 5 VVPATs per constituency instead of 1, SC tells EC

EC followed a system of counting of VVPAT slips in one polling booth per assembly constituency in Vidhan Sabha elections and in one polling booth in each assembly segment for Lok Sabha polls

Lok Sabha polls: Verify 5 VVPATs per constituency instead of 1, SC tells EC
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 1:27 PM IST

BJP manifesto rooted in reality, prepared with nationalist vision: Jaitley

"Our new policy, new doctrine of striking terror in its origin has received global recognition," Jaitley told the gathering.

BJP manifesto rooted in reality, prepared with nationalist vision: Jaitley
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 1:01 PM IST

BJP manifesto highlights: Rs 25-trn agri push, pension for small traders

BJP manifesto for 2019 Lok Sabha elections promises Rs 25-trillion expenditure on rural economy. Small traders to be given pension benefits after 60 years of age

BJP manifesto highlights: Rs 25-trn agri push, pension for small traders
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 12:57 PM IST

Odisha's poverty zone is sending crorepatis contestants for LS elections

The first phase of polls will be held in Koraput, Kalahandi, Nabarangpur and Berhampur Lok Sabha seats

Odisha's poverty zone is sending crorepatis contestants for LS elections
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 12:09 PM IST

Polling booth for least voters and one at highest altitude, Leh has it all

The polling station for casting votes for the least number of voters - only 12 - has been set up at Gaik village under Leh assembly segment of Ladakh parliamentary constituency,

Polling booth for least voters and one at highest altitude, Leh has it all
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 11:59 AM IST

LS polls: Rahul accusing PM of corruption for political gains, says Gadkari

Dismissing the opposition's charge that the BJP sidelined veteran leaders like L K Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi, he said the party held them in high regard

LS polls: Rahul accusing PM of corruption for political gains, says Gadkari
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 11:53 AM IST

Web series vs music video: TMC, BJP joust on social media as LS polls near

Attacking the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the TMC has launched a web series "Pradhan Mantri Hisab Do"

Web series vs music video: TMC, BJP joust on social media as LS polls near
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 11:18 AM IST

Internal security: Has India become safer in the five years of BJP govt?

While terrorism remains a threat to a degree, joblessness poses another big challenge to internal security

Internal security: Has India become safer in the five years of BJP govt?
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 10:50 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Stronghold Meerut now looks wobbly for the BJP

There's no wave discernible yet for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, even as it was from this city that he kicked off his campaign on March 28

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Stronghold Meerut now looks wobbly for the BJP
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 9:51 AM IST

'Modi ki sena' remark to NaMo TV: EC buried under tide of complaints

Opposition parties have accused the ECI of being biased towards the ruling BJP, which they say is giving Modi an unfair advantage in the election

'Modi ki sena' remark to NaMo TV: EC buried under tide of complaints
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 9:46 AM IST

I-T raids being planned at my house to cripple poll campaign: Chidambaram

He said the people of the country were watching and would give a befitting reply in this election

I-T raids being planned at my house to cripple poll campaign: Chidambaram
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 7:14 AM IST

Lok Sabha polls: BJP manifesto out today, to focus on security, development

Top party leaders, including PM Narendra Modi and its chief Amit Shah, will be present at the launch of the manifesto

Lok Sabha polls: BJP manifesto out today, to focus on security, development
Updated On : 08 Apr 2019 | 7:13 AM IST