Page 27 - Lok Sabha Elections 2019

Legal action should be taken against Thakur for Godse remark: Kamal Nath

Kamal Nath was calling for legal action against Pragya Thakur after she called Nathuram Godse a 'patriot'. He said her statement showed BJP's thinking.

Reforms reach a dead end

The manifestoes of the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress' are dispiriting if you are foolishly hoping that privatization would be included even just for discussion

BJP's P Muralidhar Rao predicts over 280 seats for BJP, 300 plus for NDA

The senior BJP leader exuded confidence over the BJP's prospects in the ongoing polls

Every religion has its own terrorist: Kamal Haasan defends 'Godse' remark

The actor-turned-politician maintained that history has shown that all religions have their extremists

Pragya Thakur's Godse remark: Modi must build bridges with intellectuals

Indeed, intellectuals are to a government what jewellery is to a bride: both provide credibility and are sometimes useful.

Lok Sabha polls: Mamata fires fresh salvo at Modi amid statue row

The vandalism of Vidyasagar's bust and EC's unprecedented move to end the campaigning a day earlier have given Mamata a handle to play the Bengali card

3 out of 7 seats in Delhi get more women to vote in this Lok Sabha election

According to the official data, 60.15 percent of women voters came out to vote as compared to 60.82 percent of men. The overall voting percentage dropped to 60.52 from 2014.

Lok Sabha polls: Bengali pride is hurt, Mamata steps up attack against PM

'They will not give it (BJP) a single vote .... It will be very surprising if Modi gets a single vote from Bengalis,' Mamata Benerjee said

In Sasaram Lok Sabha seat, can Meira Kumar defy odds against Chedi Paswan?

The Sasaram Lok Sabha seat, which goes to the polls on May 19, is virtually synonymous with the former deputy prime minister and socialist stalwart, the late Jagjivan Ram, Meira Kumar's father

From development to namkeen, competitive electoral promises rain in Indore

The DMIC aims to slash the road travel time between Delhi and Mumbai by half - to 12 hours

In HP's Mandi, BJP MP faces tough fight from Congress to retain the 4 seats

As the battle in the state intensified, Prime Minister Narendra Modi entered the fray

LS polls: The Mamata-Modi battle turns into a fight for Bengali pride

5 of the 9 seats going to the polls on May 19 predominantly comprise the Bengali middle class, which doesn't take kindly to insult to its icons

Elections highlights: Blame game in Bengal, Priyanka's UP rally, and more

Polling for the seventh and last phase of Lok Sabha elections will be held on May 19

LS polls: BJP faces uphill battle against Mamata in last phase, show data

The Trinamool Congress had in 2014 won all the nine parliamentary seats that go to the polls in the final phase on May 19; the BJP had stood third in 6, fourth in 1, and second in two

Pragya terms Godse 'deshbhakt', apologises amid outrage on social media

The BJP distanced itself from her statement saying it did not agree with her, as "Mahatma Gandhi's killer cannot be a patriot"

Oppn attack on EC 'advance alibi' for election defeat, says Jaitley

Terming opposition parties as 'institution wreckers', he said their leaders represent 'temperamental mavericks, some highly corrupt and many a governance disaster'

Coalition of parties to form next govt, Rahul will be key player: Tejaswi

Tejaswi's Rashtriya Janata Dal is fighting the polls in Bihar in alliance with the Congress, Rashtriya Lok Samta Party, Hindustan Awam Morcha and Vikassheel Insan Party

Pragya Thakur calls Nathuram Godse 'patriot', BJP 'doesn't agree' with her

Thakur said this in response to a question over actor-turned politician Kamal Haasan's remarks that free India's first terrorist was a Hindu", a reference to Nathuram Godse

Nifty can slip up to 15% if Narendra Modi-led NDA fails to form govt: UBS

UBS expects the Nifty to move up 5-10%, crossing their upside (and recent peak) scenario of 11,800 in case the BJP gets a single-party majority

Lok Sabha polls 2019: Sunny Deol's 2.5-kg hand hangs off a '56-inch' chest

Campaigning in Gurdaspur, Punjab, Deol's fame pulls cheering crowds even as his speeches are just disjointed snatches of film dialogue