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Page 365 - Lok Sabha Election 2024

Bypolls in Gujarat and Jharkhand: Why Jasdan and Kolebira hold the key

The contests in the two consituencies come days after the verdict in the five Assembly polls, and three months before LS elections; their results would indicate the public mood in these two states

Bypolls in Gujarat and Jharkhand: Why Jasdan and Kolebira hold the key
Updated On : 20 Dec 2018 | 2:15 PM IST

BJP women's wing leaders meet in Guj tomorrow to chart 2019 polls strategy

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has been invited for the inaugural function on Friday and Prime Minister Narendra Modi would attend the closing ceremony on December 22

BJP women's wing leaders meet in Guj tomorrow to chart 2019 polls strategy
Updated On : 20 Dec 2018 | 1:06 PM IST

Temple politics to intensify in UP in 2019 as parties eye its 80 LS seats

The Ram temple issue bounced back on the political landscape with the Vishwa Hindu Parishad holding a 'Dharam Sabha' in Ayodhya, days ahead of the December 6 anniversary of the demolition of the Babri

Temple politics to intensify in UP in 2019 as parties eye its 80 LS seats
Updated On : 20 Dec 2018 | 12:48 PM IST

BJP counting on eastern, NE states to regain ground after tri-state loss

Congress's resurgence and attempts by the numerous opposition parties to join hands suggests the BJP may lose about 40 to 50 of the 282 seats it won in the last general election

BJP counting on eastern, NE states to regain ground after tri-state loss
Updated On : 20 Dec 2018 | 12:11 PM IST

Why the 2019 Lok Sabha elections will be fought and won in tech war rooms

India already has close to 900 million eligible voters, and an estimated half-a-billion have access to the Internet

Why the 2019 Lok Sabha elections will be fought and won in tech war rooms
Updated On : 20 Dec 2018 | 11:52 AM IST

From loan waivers to tax cuts, parties woo voters ahead of 2019 election

The Indian National Congress made good on its election promise by waiving some loans owed by farmers in two of the three states that it won last week

From loan waivers to tax cuts, parties woo voters ahead of 2019 election
Updated On : 20 Dec 2018 | 10:12 AM IST

Cong performance in state polls may have cost NDA a Rajya Sabha majority

After Gujarat, MP, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, the BJP's Rajya Sabha strength might have come down by 10 seats

Cong performance in state polls may have cost NDA a Rajya Sabha majority
Updated On : 19 Dec 2018 | 4:01 PM IST

Oppn 'mahagathbandhan' an illusion; BJP to retain power in 2019: Amit Shah

State polls can't be linked to Lok Sabha poll results as both elections are fought on separate issues, Shah said

Oppn 'mahagathbandhan' an illusion; BJP to retain power in 2019: Amit Shah
Updated On : 19 Dec 2018 | 12:06 PM IST

Political parties garnered Rs 10.45 bn via electoral bonds so far: Parl

Electoral bonds of the aggregated amount of Rs 10.56 billion were purchased by citizens or entities till the completion of 6th phase of issuance

Political parties garnered Rs 10.45 bn via electoral bonds so far: Parl
Updated On : 18 Dec 2018 | 6:59 PM IST

Facebook, Instagram tighten screws on political ads ahead of 2019 elections

Anyone placing a 'political' ad on Facebook or Instagram will undergo an authorisation process

Facebook, Instagram tighten screws on political ads ahead of 2019 elections
Updated On : 18 Dec 2018 | 3:05 PM IST

Modi vs Yogi: Whose campaign was more effective during recent 5-state polls

Modi spoke and campaigned at 30 places across 80 constituencies, of which the BJP won 23 and lost 57

Modi vs Yogi: Whose campaign was more effective during recent 5-state polls
Updated On : 18 Dec 2018 | 8:22 AM IST

Cong seals poll victory, Baghel takes oath as Chhattisgarh CM: Top updates

Here are top 10 developments on Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh election results 2018

Cong seals poll victory, Baghel takes oath as Chhattisgarh CM: Top updates
Updated On : 17 Dec 2018 | 6:47 PM IST

Premature announcement will divide Oppn: TMC on DMK's 'Rahul for PM' remark

Stalin had on Sunday made a strong pitch for the Congress chief as the prime ministerial candidate of the Opposition, saying the Gandhi scion had the ability to defeat the 'fascist' Narendra Modi govt

Premature announcement will divide Oppn: TMC on DMK's 'Rahul for PM' remark
Updated On : 17 Dec 2018 | 5:56 PM IST

Centre unlikely to go for large farm loan waiver before 2019 polls: Report

The report comes days after a group of economists, including former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan, pitched for doing away with farm loan waivers

Centre unlikely to go for large farm loan waiver before 2019 polls: Report
Updated On : 17 Dec 2018 | 5:50 PM IST

Declaring PM nominee before 2019 polls may hurt opposition's unity: CPI

On Sunday, DMK president M K Stalin proposed the name of Congress president Rahul Gandhi as the prime ministerial candidate of such a grouping

Declaring PM nominee before 2019 polls may hurt opposition's unity: CPI
Updated On : 17 Dec 2018 | 12:59 PM IST

Assembly polls 2018: Congress gained a leader, BJP lost a mascot, and more

For BJP, the reigning deities have lost magic and bhakts are hoping for miracles; for the Opposition, the recent state elections have shown the need for Congress and other parties to stick together

Assembly polls 2018: Congress gained a leader, BJP lost a mascot, and more
Updated On : 17 Dec 2018 | 7:44 AM IST

House in disorder: Fewer women representatives lead to unequitable policies

Data shows gender participation matters for democracy and gender equality

House in disorder: Fewer women representatives lead to unequitable policies
Updated On : 17 Dec 2018 | 2:42 AM IST

How the 3 state elections might affect the 2019 national election

The losses in Chhattisgarh, MP and Rajasthan could lead to considerable problems for the BJP

How the 3 state elections might affect the 2019 national election
Updated On : 16 Dec 2018 | 11:23 PM IST

The ascent of civility

The post-electoral rhetoric has been dignified

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Updated On : 15 Dec 2018 | 7:31 PM IST

Navjot Singh Sidhu is a natural showman with the gift of the gab

With every candidate wanting him to campaign in his constituency, Sidhu was a man on the go

Navjot Singh Sidhu is a natural showman with the gift of the gab
Updated On : 15 Dec 2018 | 7:57 AM IST