Friday, March 13, 2026 | 08:31 AM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

Page 331 - Lok Sabha Election 2024

Lok Sabha polls 2019: BJP chief Amit Shah to file nomination tomorrow

With voting in the Lok Sabha elections 2019 set to begin in less than two weeks, political parties have upped the ante in their campaigns. Catch LIVE updates on elections 2019

Lok Sabha polls 2019: BJP chief Amit Shah to file nomination tomorrow
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 11:20 PM IST

Nishad Party quits grand alliance in Uttar Pradesh over Maharajganj seat

When asked whether Pravin Nishad, MP, will also quit Samajwadi Party, he said, "I don't know about it."

Nishad Party quits grand alliance in Uttar Pradesh over Maharajganj seat
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 10:36 PM IST

'The Great March of Democracy' tells the story of how India holds elections

The book underscores the point that 'election studies' make for a full-fledged subject in their own right, and can be a rewarding enterprise

'The Great March of Democracy' tells the story of how India holds elections
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 10:08 PM IST

Rahul doesn't rule out contesting from second seat, says party will decide

Asked about Priyanka Gandhi contesting the election, the Congress chief said candidate selection is an ongoing process and the party has announced over 300 candidates so far

Image
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 7:05 PM IST

Hardik Patel's poll hopes diminish after HC refuses to stay his conviction

The court also noted that looking at the criminal background of Hardik, no relief can be granted

Hardik Patel's poll hopes diminish after HC refuses to stay his conviction
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 6:16 PM IST

Elections 'illuminate' 46,000 government schools in Uttar Pradesh

These schools have been designated as polling centres

Elections 'illuminate' 46,000 government schools in Uttar Pradesh
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 6:14 PM IST

Rs 67 cr seized daily: Cash, drugs flood India in run up to 2019 polls

With Rs 67 crore cash seized every day in poll-bound India, two thirds of total cash seized during entire 2014 general elections has been seized in just three days in 2019

Rs 67 cr seized daily: Cash, drugs flood India  in run up to 2019 polls
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 6:12 PM IST

Congress pits Urmila against BJP MP Gopal Shetty from Mumbai North

All the Lok Sabha seats in Mumbai will go to polls on April 29

Congress pits Urmila against BJP MP Gopal Shetty from Mumbai North
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 5:08 PM IST

Mahagathbandhan comes out with final allocation of 40 Lok Sabha seats

RJD has got 20 seats, out of which it is giving up one for the ultra-Left party, Cong has 9, followed by five for Kushwaha's RLSP and three each for Manjhi's HAM and Mukesh Sahni's VIP

Mahagathbandhan comes out with final allocation of 40 Lok Sabha seats
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 4:35 PM IST

BJP wants 10 days to reply to notice for sharing 'main bhi chowkidar' video

The poll body had earlier asked the BJP election committee member to submit a reply within three days

BJP wants 10 days to reply to notice for sharing 'main bhi chowkidar' video
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 4:23 PM IST

2019 elections: My role is to learn and cooperate, says Prashant Kishor

The NDA is fighting strongly in Bihar under the leadership of Modi and Nitish, said Kishore

2019 elections: My role is to learn and cooperate, says Prashant Kishor
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 4:22 PM IST

Modi biopic row: HC issues notice to EC over PIL seeking stay on the film

The plea questioned the time of the film's release and said if it was released as scheduled, it was likely to earn much electoral mileage for Modi

Modi biopic row: HC issues notice to EC over PIL seeking stay on the film
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 2:00 PM IST

LS polls: Railways in soup over tea cups with 'main bhi chowkidaar' slogan

The image of the paper cup tweeted by a passenger on Kathgodam Shatabdi went viral

LS polls: Railways in soup over tea cups with 'main bhi chowkidaar' slogan
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 1:51 PM IST

Opposition plans to cash in on clout of BJP's 'ticket-less' MPs in LS polls

In its list of 61 candidates, the saffron party has refused tickets to 12 MPs, two of whom have already switched sides and joined the rival parties--Samajwadi Party and Congress

Opposition plans to cash in on clout of BJP's 'ticket-less' MPs in LS polls
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 12:48 PM IST

LS polls 2019: We've taken measures to set up chowkidar in space, says Modi

Modi came down heavily on opposition parties who he said 'belittled' the space achievement

LS polls 2019: We've taken measures to set up chowkidar in space, says Modi
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 12:36 PM IST

Lok Sabha polls: Urmila Matondkar to contest from Mumbai North for Congress

Matondkar had joined the Congress after meeting Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday and had later said that she was 'here to stay'

Lok Sabha polls: Urmila Matondkar to contest from Mumbai North for Congress
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 11:32 AM IST

Grand alliance failed to take off in Assam as Rahul did not override: Gogoi

Gogoi, a six-term former MP and union minister, also rubbished the BJP's allegation of the Congress being a 'dynastic' party

Grand alliance failed to take off in Assam as Rahul did not override: Gogoi
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 9:41 AM IST

With Lok Sabha elections approaching, saffron surge seen in political ads

The BJP has been more aggressive in the first 11 weeks of the calendar year

With Lok Sabha elections approaching, saffron surge seen in political ads
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 9:41 AM IST

No permissions, no angel tax: Rahul makes his business pitch for elections

Gandhi two days ago promised to give cash handouts to India's poorest families if voted to power, seeking to energise his campaign against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP

No permissions, no angel tax: Rahul makes his business pitch for elections
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 9:24 AM IST

Perfect disrupter: Rahul's' basic income promise may spell bad news for BJP

Even if 4-5 per cent of voters go in favour of the Congress, it will be a big disaster for the BJP, say experts

Perfect disrupter: Rahul's' basic income promise may spell bad news for BJP
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 8:18 AM IST