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'Healing touch': BJP bets on Ayushman Bharat to win Uttar Pradesh

In UP, Modicare is estimated to cover 60 million people, accounting for 12% of the total beneficiaries

Anti-BJP movement has weakened due to Congress arrogance: Pinarayi Vijayan

It is quite surprising that a national party claiming to be fighting the BJP has decided to field its national president in Wayanad, says Vijayan

'Farzi' friendship between BSP, SP will end on May 23: PM Modi

Modi was referring to Mayawati and SP president Akhilesh Yadav

EC orders Eros Now to stop online streaming of web series on PM Modi

The poll panel has cited its April 10 order, banning a biopic on Modi, to place a similar bar on the web series titled "Modi - Journey of a Common Man"

Amethi candidate challenges Rahul Gandhi's affidavit, questions citizenship

Complainant Dhruv Lal's lawyer showed reporters purported copies of a certificate of incorporation of a UK-registered firm in which the Cong leader is stated to be a British national

Election Commission orders transfer of Malda police chief Arnab Ghosh

The EC also made it clear to the state government that Ghosh should not be put on election duty

BJP asks Rahul Gandhi to come clean on his citizenship, qualification

The Returning Officer has taken cognizance of the matter and fixed Monday as the next date of hearing on the matter

Former Union minister S Krishna Kumar from Kerala leaves Cong to join BJP

The 80-year-old leader was inducted into the party by BJP leader Anil Baluni and Shahnawaz Hussain at the party headquarters here

Darjeeling Assembly by-poll on May 19, vote counting along with LS seat: EC

The assembly seat fell vacant after the sitting MLA Amar Singh Rai of the Trinamool Congress resigned following his nomination by the party to contest from the Darjeeling Lok Sabha constituency

Cong demands disqualification of BJP nominee against Sonia in Rae Bareli

BJP has fielded Cong turncoat and legislator Dinesh Pratap Singh against UPA chief

AAP's no to alliance just in Delhi, talk of tie-up in Haryana over: Sisodia

Manish Sisodia said that giving three seats to the Congress in Delhi would mean "giving three seats to the BJP", when asked his opinion on the 4:3 seat sharing formula proposed by the Congress

NDA govt betraying people since the moment it came to power: Priyanka

The AICC in-charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh also alleged all that the NDA government had done in last five years was to divide the country

EC to issue notice to Pragya Thakur on her 'cursed' remarks against Karkare

Addressing BJP workers in Bhopal on Thursday night, Thakur had claimed that Karkare died during the attacks as she "cursed" him for torturing her

'Speedbreaker' Didi lost sleep after 2 phases of LS polls' reports: Modi

Addressing an election rally here in South Dinajpur district, Modi accused the chief minister of fooling people in the name of 'ma, mati and manush' (mother, land and people)

Lok Sabha elections: BJP won't get more than 100 seats, says Mamata

Banerjee said the BJP would be considerably weakened in major states, which send a substantial number of MPs to the Lok Sabha

Shekhar Gupta: Modi out to conquer his 'Jingostan'

Modi-Shah BJP has resurrected dangers and the enemy from the past and built a scary jingoism. It's a great diversionary tactic but history shows it never ends well

A campaign of venom and vilification

The high-pitched BJP narrative of demonising Muslims everywhere is now countered with the spectre of 'saffron terror'

Down the primrose path: BJP, Congress and a coarsening public discourse

BJP is not the only one to blame, but, being the new pole party in Indian politics, it should have sought to improve political conduct rather than setting the unfortunate tone, writes T N Ninan

How the hashtags fared during second phase of Lok sabha elections

Out of the 1,268 verified handles for whom IIIT-D is collecting data, 32 handles contested in Phase-2 elections, and of these 32, 15 posted on Twitter about casting their vote

Priyanka Chaturvedi's exit to Maya, Mulayam unity: 10 election headlines

Here are Top 10 headlines from elections news on Friday