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Page 114 - Lok Sabha Elections 2019

What happens when Lok Sabha polls are held in shadow of economic crisis?

The 2019 general elections will be held amid economic challenges -growth has remained stable, but the rupee has plunged to record lows, and rising crude oil prices could wreak havoc on govt finances

What happens when Lok Sabha polls are held in shadow of economic crisis?
Updated On : 17 Oct 2018 | 3:00 PM IST

Congress trying to build momentum against construction of Ram Temple: BJP

Rao, a Rajya Sabha member, also took on Rahul Gandhi accusing him of indulging in vote bank politics

Congress trying to build momentum against construction of Ram Temple: BJP
Updated On : 16 Oct 2018 | 6:39 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi, Pawar discussed seat-sharing for Lok Sabha elections: NCP

Senior Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Ashok Gehlot and NCP's Praful Patel were also present at the meeting

Rahul Gandhi, Pawar discussed seat-sharing for Lok Sabha elections: NCP
Updated On : 16 Oct 2018 | 6:01 PM IST

LS polls: CPI(M) to work on maximising anti-BJP votes, says Sitaram Yechury

The Left party would, however, have no alliance with the Congress, he added

LS polls: CPI(M) to work on maximising anti-BJP votes, says Sitaram Yechury
Updated On : 16 Oct 2018 | 4:55 PM IST

LS polls: AAP starts 'Aap ka Daan Rashtra ka Nirmaan' fund collection drive

Kejriwal also announced that he will donate Rs 10,000 from his monthly salary

LS polls: AAP starts 'Aap ka Daan Rashtra ka Nirmaan' fund collection drive
Updated On : 16 Oct 2018 | 4:42 PM IST

Yeddyurappa rubbishes reports of PM Modi contesting LS polls from Karnataka

BJP is presently not in power in any of the south Indian states

Yeddyurappa rubbishes reports of PM Modi contesting LS polls from Karnataka
Updated On : 15 Oct 2018 | 7:29 PM IST

Cong-JDS alliance to fight BJP jointly in 3 Lok Sabha, 2 Assembly bypolls

The Congress would fight in Bellary and Shimoga Lok Sabha constituencies and the JDS in Mandya

Cong-JDS alliance to fight BJP jointly in 3 Lok Sabha, 2 Assembly bypolls
Updated On : 15 Oct 2018 | 7:22 PM IST

Lok Sabha polls 2019: Our main task is to ensure BJP's defeat, says Yechury

Yechury was briefing reporters at the end of the three-day meet of the party's central committee

Lok Sabha polls 2019: Our main task is to ensure BJP's defeat, says Yechury
Updated On : 15 Oct 2018 | 7:21 PM IST

LS polls 2019: Consortium of Indian Farmers Association not to vote for BJP

CIFA president Satnam Singh Behru said the BJP government was "playing a cruel joke" with the community by hiking wheat MSP "by just Rs 105 per quintal

LS polls 2019: Consortium of Indian Farmers Association not to vote for BJP
Updated On : 15 Oct 2018 | 6:37 PM IST

LS polls 2019: BJP to keep alliance with AGP, Bodoland Peoples' Front

The BJP had managed to win seven of the state's 14 Lok Sabha seats in 2014

LS polls 2019: BJP to keep alliance with AGP, Bodoland Peoples' Front
Updated On : 15 Oct 2018 | 6:04 PM IST

AAP names Goyal, Solanki in-charges for New Delhi, West Delhi LS seats

2019 polls: Brijesh Goyal, Rajpal Solanki AAP in-charges for New Delhi, West Delhi LS seats

AAP names Goyal, Solanki in-charges for New Delhi, West Delhi LS seats
Updated On : 15 Oct 2018 | 3:56 PM IST

Two-day BJYM event to rejuvenating youth strength ahead of LS polls

Chahal, who reviewed the preparations of the BJYM's state wing at a meeting at party headquarters here, asked the youth to take part in the convention in large numbers

Two-day BJYM event to rejuvenating youth strength ahead of LS polls
Updated On : 15 Oct 2018 | 3:50 PM IST

LS polls 2018: BJP will bear brunt if it ignores backward, says UP minister

Rajbhar also took the occasion to remind the BJP of the defeat it had to taste during the Phulpur, Gorakhpur, Kairana and Noorpur bypolls

LS polls 2018: BJP will bear brunt if it ignores backward, says UP minister
Updated On : 15 Oct 2018 | 3:18 PM IST

Mission 2019: Yogi govt loosens the purse strings to keep farmers happy

The Adityanath government is taking a multi-pronged approach to remunerating farmers, especially through timely and adequate payouts for purchase of three main cash crops -- sugarcane, paddy, wheat

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Updated On : 14 Oct 2018 | 9:33 PM IST

BJP-Sena tie-up likely for LS polls 2019, but no deal in Maharashtra: Pawar

BJP is trying to forge an alliance with the Shiv Sena for the upcoming elections

BJP-Sena tie-up likely for LS polls 2019, but no deal in Maharashtra: Pawar
Updated On : 13 Oct 2018 | 2:56 PM IST

Despite snub, Moily says SP, BSP will be part of Grand Alliance for 2019

Veerappa Moily also claimed the Congress will win at least four of the five states where assembly elections will be held over the next two months

Despite snub, Moily says SP, BSP will be part of Grand Alliance for 2019
Updated On : 09 Oct 2018 | 2:31 PM IST

Ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha polls, BJP to take out 3 rath yatras in West Bengal

Each rath yatra will cover 14 Lok Sabha constituencies

Ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha polls, BJP to take out 3 rath yatras in West Bengal
Updated On : 09 Oct 2018 | 10:48 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Why Mayawati is key to defeating BJP, Modi

A woman who represents millions of India's poorest citizens is now the country's most sought-after politician

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Why Mayawati is key to defeating BJP, Modi
Updated On : 09 Oct 2018 | 9:57 AM IST

MP polls: After BSP, now SP says it can't wait for Congress tie-up any more

Reacting to Yadav's remark, the Congress said in New Delhi that it had not been planning an alliance with the SP in Madhya Pradesh in any case

MP polls: After BSP, now SP says it can't wait for Congress tie-up any more
Updated On : 08 Oct 2018 | 11:45 AM IST

Division and disarray: BJP's strategy to hobble the Opposition

A failure of opposition unity helps the BJP reduce potential losses in some states and increases its chances of winning more in others

Division and disarray: BJP's strategy to hobble the Opposition
Updated On : 08 Oct 2018 | 8:01 AM IST