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Bihar NDA list out, Ravi Shankar Prasad to contest from Patna Sahib

Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad will be contesting from Patna Sahib seat - a party stronghold represented by Shatrughan Sinha

Bihar NDA list out, Ravi Shankar Prasad to contest from Patna Sahib
Updated On : 23 Mar 2019 | 12:59 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections: TMC, BJP prefer defectors over old timers in Bengal

The TMC is going solo and has declared names of candidates for all 42 Lok Sabha seats. The BJP declared its first list of 28 contestants in the state Thursday

Lok Sabha elections: TMC, BJP prefer defectors over old timers in Bengal
Updated On : 23 Mar 2019 | 11:58 AM IST

Lok Sabha polls: BJP's latest candidate list replaces 4 MPs in Maharashtra

With six candidates from Maharashtra, the BJP has so far announced names of 22 candidates

Lok Sabha polls: BJP's latest candidate list replaces 4 MPs in Maharashtra
Updated On : 23 Mar 2019 | 10:55 AM IST

FactCheck: Rajasthan's dismal track record on women candidates in LS polls

In seven Lok Sabha elections held between 1952 and 1989, not more than six women candidates had contested.

FactCheck: Rajasthan's dismal track record on women candidates in LS polls
Updated On : 23 Mar 2019 | 10:20 AM IST

LS polls: BJP's 2nd candidate list out, Sambit Patra to contest from Puri

The second list of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls containing 36 names

LS polls: BJP's 2nd candidate list out, Sambit Patra to contest from Puri
Updated On : 23 Mar 2019 | 9:56 AM IST

BJP leaders free to do 'chowkidari' after losing Lok Sabha polls: Mayawati

Mayawati alleged that while its leaders did not care about the Rafale files, they were hiding crucial data on unemployment and farmers' plight

BJP leaders free to do 'chowkidari' after losing Lok Sabha polls: Mayawati
Updated On : 23 Mar 2019 | 2:31 AM IST

Shiv Sena denies ticket to MP who hit Air India staff and boasted about it

Sena has replaced Gaikwad with Omraje Nimbalkar in Osmanabad constituency

Shiv Sena denies ticket to MP who hit Air India staff and boasted about it
Updated On : 23 Mar 2019 | 2:28 AM IST

BSP announces first list of 11 candidates for Lok Sabha polls

BSP is contesting 38 of the 80 Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh under the seat-sharing arrangement with Samajwadi Party and the Rashtriya Lok Dal.The SP will contest 37 seats and the RLD 3

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Updated On : 23 Mar 2019 | 2:27 AM IST

Modi govt needs to stop pretending to be Indian Army: Akhilesh

SP leader Ram Gopal Yadav Thursday alleged the Pulwama terror attack was a 'conspiracy' to garner votes

Modi govt needs to stop pretending to be Indian Army: Akhilesh
Updated On : 23 Mar 2019 | 2:21 AM IST

Oppn grand alliance seals Bihar deal for LS polls: RJD gets 20, Congress 9

The agreement came into existence after a long series of meetings among the partners in the last few days

Oppn grand alliance seals Bihar deal for LS polls: RJD gets 20, Congress 9
Updated On : 23 Mar 2019 | 2:18 AM IST

Run-up to voting day

We have a political party in power that is implementing its ideology and agenda of dividing our nation and our society on the basis of faith

Run-up to voting day
Updated On : 22 Mar 2019 | 10:35 PM IST

A nation of Tweeters and a messy prologue to a startlingly trivial election

The hashtag triumph of the prime minister's "Main Bhi Chowkidar" campaign on Twitter over the equally silly Congress "Chowkidar Chor hai" sloganeering reads like a TV soap about politics

A nation of Tweeters and a messy prologue to a startlingly trivial election
Updated On : 22 Mar 2019 | 9:30 PM IST

Yeddyurappa dismisses Rs 1800-cr bribe allegation as 'malicious'

Citing a media report, the Congress on Friday soughtan investigation by the Lokpal into allegation that bribes of Rs 1800 crore were paid by Yeddyurappa to the BJP's top brass

Yeddyurappa dismisses Rs 1800-cr bribe allegation as 'malicious'
Updated On : 22 Mar 2019 | 8:20 PM IST

BJP retains 14 sitting MPs, drops single legislator from Raj in first list

The party has dropped the only woman MP from the state, Santosh Ahlawat, from Jhunjhunu seat and replaced her with Narendra Khinchad

BJP retains 14 sitting MPs, drops single legislator from Raj in first list
Updated On : 22 Mar 2019 | 3:59 PM IST

Gautam Gambhir joins BJP, may contest Lok Sabha elections from New Delhi

BJP sources said Gautam Gambhir may be fielded from the New Delhi constituency, currently represented by the party's Meenakshi Lekhi

Gautam Gambhir joins BJP, may contest Lok Sabha elections from New Delhi
Updated On : 22 Mar 2019 | 12:45 PM IST

BJP's first list of Bengal candidates pins hope on TMC veterans, defectors

Of the 28 candidates, nearly 25 are new faces, with a thrust on active political workers rather than greenhorns from the glamour world

BJP's first list of Bengal candidates pins hope on TMC veterans, defectors
Updated On : 22 Mar 2019 | 12:31 PM IST

Political cartoons emerge as social media warriors this election season

Like the BJP, Gandhi's Congress Party and other rivals have their own armies of artists, video editors and journalists to create online content for the social media war

Political cartoons emerge as social media warriors this election season
Updated On : 22 Mar 2019 | 11:37 AM IST

LS polls candidate list: Amit Shah makes debut, PM to contest from Varanasi

All incumbent MPs from Karnataka have been retained by BJP, while Amit Shah has replaced L K Advani. Aparna Yadav has not been named by Samajwadi Party yet

LS polls candidate list: Amit Shah makes debut, PM to contest from Varanasi
Updated On : 22 Mar 2019 | 9:57 AM IST

BJP names 184 Lok Sabha candidates; Shah replaces Advani in Gandhinagar

Senior leaders like Nitin Gadkari and Rajnath Singh will contest from their sitting seats, Nagpur and Lucknow, respectively

BJP names 184 Lok Sabha candidates; Shah replaces Advani in Gandhinagar
Updated On : 21 Mar 2019 | 11:53 PM IST

Lok Sabha polls: Over 30,000 political ads on Facebook since February

Over Rs 6 crore spent on these ads; Twitter data shows no promoted tweet in past seven days from key handles

Lok Sabha polls: Over 30,000 political ads on Facebook since February
Updated On : 21 Mar 2019 | 11:29 PM IST