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LS polls: The electoral litmus test for Rajasthan's CM Bhajan Lal Sharma

With opposition branding Sharma as 'Parchi CM', party stalwarts in the backseat. He has got lot to prove. With BJP sweeping last two elections, anything less than a perfect score would raise eyebrows

LS polls: The electoral litmus test for Rajasthan's CM Bhajan Lal Sharma
Updated On : 19 Apr 2024 | 5:46 PM IST

Conspiracy being hatched against Delhi CM Kejriwal in jail: Sanjay Singh

At a press conference here, Singh charged that the BJP's "modus operandi" can stoop to the level of even killing someone

Conspiracy being hatched against Delhi CM Kejriwal in jail: Sanjay Singh
Updated On : 19 Apr 2024 | 1:20 PM IST

'Conspiracy to kill Kejriwal': AAP says he's being denied insulin in jail

'ED should be afraid of God for lying so much; AAP to hold protests in Delhi: Party leaders

'Conspiracy to kill Kejriwal': AAP says he's being denied insulin in jail
Updated On : 19 Apr 2024 | 11:32 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara: A Congress citadel which BJP wants to breach

As Kamal Nath's grip on Chhindwara weakens, the BJP intensifies its efforts to dismantle the Congress stronghold in Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara: A Congress citadel which BJP wants to breach
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 10:07 PM IST

ED lied about Kejriwal's diet in jail; conspiracy to kill him: Atishi

The ED claimed Kejriwal was consuming high-sugar foods to seek bail on medical grounds, or shift to a hospital

ED lied about Kejriwal's diet in jail; conspiracy to kill him: Atishi
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 7:41 PM IST

Caste arithmetic, ex-CMs and BSP make for a riveting contest in Haridwar

For the past two elections, BJP stalwart and former Union minister (as well as ex-Uttarakhand CM) Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has been winning the Haridwar LS seat

Caste arithmetic, ex-CMs and BSP make for a riveting contest in Haridwar
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 4:29 PM IST

'Reports of EVMs showing 1 extra vote during mock poll in Kasaragod false'

Vyas was present in the courtroom to apprise the bench about the functioning of EVMs

'Reports of EVMs showing 1 extra vote during mock poll in Kasaragod false'
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 3:02 PM IST

LDF to lodge complaint with EC over EVM wrongly recording votes for BJP

CPI(M) leader M V Balakrishnan is contesting against Congress leader and current Kasaragod MP Rajmohan Unnithan and BJP's M L Ashwini in the constituency for the April 26 Lok Sabha polls

LDF to lodge complaint with EC over EVM wrongly recording votes for BJP
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 2:50 PM IST

Sikkim CM Tamang, Chamling, among 146 candidates in fray for Assembly polls

In Poklok-Kamrang assembly constituency, the SDF patriarch is locked in a quadrangular contest with Bhoj Raj Rai of SKM being the other main candidate

Sikkim CM Tamang, Chamling, among 146 candidates in fray for Assembly polls
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 2:49 PM IST

India seems to be moving from Cong to BJP-dominated system: US expert

If the opinion polls are correct, Prime Minister Modi will be elected likely with a comfortable enough majority to dominate politics for another five years, Tellis said at a panel discussion

India seems to be moving from Cong to BJP-dominated system: US expert
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 2:45 PM IST

BJP instigated violence during Ram Navami celebrations in WB, says Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that the BJP instigated violence during Ram Navami celebrations in the state.

BJP instigated violence during Ram Navami celebrations in WB, says Mamata
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 2:34 PM IST

Sensing defeat in LS polls, Congress standing by Naxals for votes: BJP

Security personnel gunned down 29 Naxals in Kanker, Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, in the biggest encounter ever in the state which has been facing the Naxal menace for the past three decades

Sensing defeat in LS polls, Congress standing by Naxals for votes: BJP
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 2:31 PM IST

Lok sabha polls: Home Minister Amit Shah holds mega roadshow in Ahmedabad

This is one of the three roadshows to be held by Shah in Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency during the day before addressing a rally in Vejalpur area of Ahmedabad in the evening

Lok sabha polls: Home Minister Amit Shah holds mega roadshow in Ahmedabad
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 2:18 PM IST

LS polls: BJP refuses to mention minorities' in its manifesto, says Owaisi

He claimed that there are highest number of school dropouts among Dalits and Muslims and that the BJP has deliberately ensured that the dropout rate is increased in the Muslim community

LS polls: BJP refuses to mention minorities' in its manifesto, says Owaisi
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 2:12 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi has no courage to contest from Amethi, says Rajnath Singh

"The Congress party's 'Rahulyaan' has neither been launched nor has it landed anywhere," he said taking a dig at the Congress MP from Wayanad

Rahul Gandhi has no courage to contest from Amethi, says Rajnath Singh
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 1:45 PM IST

BJP nominates Union Minister Narayan Rane in Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg seat

2024 Lok Sabha Elections: BJP releases 13th list with one candidate name, nominating Rane against Shiv Sena (UBT)'s MP Vinayak Raut

BJP nominates Union Minister Narayan Rane in Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg seat
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 1:41 PM IST

FRA implementation stalled due to state govt's failure, alleges Congress

Unfortunately, through a combination of state governments failing to implement the FRA and the Modi Sarkar's legislation to dilute it, FRA implementation has been stalled, he said

FRA implementation stalled due to state govt's failure, alleges Congress
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 1:32 PM IST

TMC files complaint with Election Commission against Bengal Guv Ananda Bose

Polling is scheduled in Cooch Behar on April 19 and the 48-hour silence period when campaigning is barred began on Wednesday evening

TMC files complaint with Election Commission against Bengal Guv Ananda Bose
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 1:19 PM IST

AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan appears before ED in money laundering case

The money laundering case against Khan stems from a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) FIR and three Delhi Police complaints

AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan appears before ED in money laundering case
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 12:58 PM IST

LS polls: Exercise right to vote to elect 'pro-Bahujan' govt, says Mayawati

Polling will be held in Saharanpur, Kairana, Muzaffarnagar, Bijnor, Nagina, Moradabad, Rampur and Pilibhit Lok Sabha constituencies of western Uttar Pradesh on Friday

LS polls: Exercise right to vote to elect 'pro-Bahujan' govt, says Mayawati
Updated On : 18 Apr 2024 | 12:07 PM IST