The New Year-eve bonanza will also bring cheers to more than 360 retired government employees who are over 100 years of age
Pitching for a Federal Front of regional parties, Rao had on Monday met Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
Referring to the Ayodhya dispute, Ramdev claimed that the BJP would lose trust if the 'Ram Mandir' was not built in Ayodhya now
The Union Minister further claimed that the Congress is 'working hard for just four hours, while they go on a picnic for four months'
Sources in party's manifesto panel say simpler tax structure with single rate will be key poll plank
The US chapter of the Overseas Friends of the BJP has some 4,000 members, although its president Krishna Reddy estimates the broader network includes up to 300,000 supporters
Modi was addressing a BJP rally in Khurda town near the state capital Bhubaneshwar after launching a slew of projects for the state
The TRS chief met Mamata a day after meeting Odisha Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar
BJP will contest lesser number of Lok Sabha seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections than what it already holds. It makes alliance sense.
Salman Khurshid said the situation in the state was 'fluid' and Rahul Gandhi was taking a 'cautiously optimistic view', while keeping his 'mind and heart open' for alliances for the 2019 election
Shah made the announcement here in the presence of JD (U) president and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Lok Janshakti Party chief and Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan
Polling for the Jasdan Assembly seat was held on December 20 and a voter turnout of 71.27 per cent was recorded
With regard to local body elections, Haasan said preparations are underway and no decision has been taken on any alliance
'We believe in Rafale jet...it is good...it cannot be cancelled...it is our own baby, we only had finalised it with the HAL,' he said
The bulk of seats that the BJP may lose is likely to be picked up by the Congress, dramatically altering its leveraging ability
Disenchanted with the BJP over its offer of seats for the upcoming parliamentary polls, Kushwaha also said Nitish Kumar "wanted to destroy" him and his party
The absence of government support has also kept food prices low, a key reason why India's inflation has slowed sharply below the 4 percent midpoint of the central bank's inflation target
The CEC said it is the stand of the Election Commission that the country will not go back to the ballot paper
According to election commission officials, 78,546 voters or 33.84 per cent of the total voters cast their votes between 8 am and 12 noon
The former Union minister's joining the UPA will give a boost to the formation of a grand alliance in Bihar to counter the NDA combine of Bhartiya Janata Party-Janata Dal(U)-Lok Janshakti Party