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Page 60 - Lok Sabha Elections 2019

Rahul Gandhi got an M Phil without a masters degree, says Arun Jaitley

Arun Jaitley targeted Congress President Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi got an M Phil without a masters degree, says Arun Jaitley
Updated On : 14 Apr 2019 | 12:24 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections a fight between Anil Ambani and ordinary people: Rahul

Mocking the 'Chowkidar' (watchman) term coined by the prime minister for himself, Gandhi sought to know whom did the watchman guard

Lok Sabha elections a fight between Anil Ambani and ordinary people: Rahul
Updated On : 14 Apr 2019 | 12:17 AM IST

BJP poll manifesto captures growth mantra in just two of 43 pages

The two pages - nine and 10 -are from the chapter titled 'Towards a New India'

BJP poll manifesto captures growth mantra in just two of 43 pages
Updated On : 14 Apr 2019 | 12:04 AM IST

We want to bring equality in society: SP Spokesperson Ghanshyam Tiwari

'Politics revolves around the chemistry in the hinterland and the field', says Tiwari

We want to bring equality in society: SP Spokesperson Ghanshyam Tiwari
Updated On : 13 Apr 2019 | 7:18 PM IST

From national security to Article 370, here's what BJP manifesto promises

BJP manifesto ensures to undertake effective steps to prevent illegal immigration in the Northeastern states

From national security to Article 370, here's what BJP manifesto promises
Updated On : 13 Apr 2019 | 7:01 PM IST

LS polls about choosing how New India should be in 21st century: Modi

Addressing a massive rally here, he also hit out at the Congress, saying that the country gave it an opportunity in the 20th century, but the party lost it by handing it over to one family

LS polls about choosing how New India should be in 21st century: Modi
Updated On : 13 Apr 2019 | 5:54 PM IST

Modi's lookalike and Lok Sabha candidate from Lucknow gets EC notice

Pathak has been given 24 hrs to reply to the notice failing which a case under the relevant sections of the Representation of People Act would be registered against him

Modi's lookalike and Lok Sabha candidate from Lucknow gets EC notice
Updated On : 13 Apr 2019 | 5:15 PM IST

Modi factor writ large across country during 1st phase of polls: Jaitley

"There is no leader, no Gathbandhan, no Common Minimum Programme and no real issue. Not surprisingly there are not many takers for a "failed campaign". It is 'Rent a Cause' Campaign," Jaitley said

Modi factor writ large across country during 1st phase of polls: Jaitley
Updated On : 13 Apr 2019 | 4:12 PM IST

Over 80% of poll spending by BJP, BSP, Cong candidates in Noida: Report

The details also showed that the individual expenditure by top three candidates was more than the combined spending of the remaining 10 candidates

Over 80% of poll spending by BJP, BSP, Cong candidates in Noida: Report
Updated On : 13 Apr 2019 | 1:57 PM IST

DMK, Cong, their mahamilavati friends can't accept our global strides: Modi

The Prime Minister has been describing the opposition 'mahagatbandhan' (mega alliance) as 'mahamilavati,' meaning adulterated

DMK, Cong, their mahamilavati friends can't accept our global strides: Modi
Updated On : 13 Apr 2019 | 1:46 PM IST

Lok Sabha polls: Modi govt 'most corrupt' in India's history, says Chavan

Senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan, 'people have now realised that these people had lied to them by giving promises which they had no intention of fulfilling'

Lok Sabha polls: Modi govt 'most corrupt' in India's history, says Chavan
Updated On : 13 Apr 2019 | 12:43 PM IST

In pitched battle of social media hashtags, Modi edges past Congress

Twitter said on Thursday it recorded 45.6 million tweets related to the Lok Sabha elections between March 11, the day the elections were announced, and April 11, the first day of polling

In pitched battle of social media hashtags, Modi edges past Congress
Updated On : 13 Apr 2019 | 2:50 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections: With one eye on Delhi, Mamata fights in Bengal

The BJP is gaining ground in West Bengal, its vote share having increased from 6 per cent in 2009 to 17 per cent in the 2014 elections

Lok Sabha elections: With one eye on Delhi, Mamata fights in Bengal
Updated On : 13 Apr 2019 | 2:39 AM IST

In Lucknow, traders are unsure but continue to root for the BJP

The traders were unanimous: 'GST is a good product implemented badly.' Though reluctant, most of them said they may vote for the BJP again

In Lucknow, traders are unsure but continue to root for the BJP
Updated On : 13 Apr 2019 | 2:33 AM IST
Advice to voters: find your voter ID card before Murphy's law does
Updated On : 13 Apr 2019 | 12:56 AM IST

Election highlights | Support me, or won't care for you: Maneka to Muslims

The second phase of Lok Sabha elections 2019, which will commence on April 18, will cover 97 constituencies across 13 states. Catch Lok Sabha polls live updates here

Election highlights | Support me, or won't care for you: Maneka to Muslims
Updated On : 12 Apr 2019 | 11:36 PM IST

'Other' choices

'One of the overriding themes of the political campaigning so far has been fear', says the author

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Updated On : 12 Apr 2019 | 10:33 PM IST

From loudspeakers to helicopters, the businesses behind election campaigns

The EC limits campaign expenses incurred by a candidate to Rs 50-70 lakh

From loudspeakers to helicopters, the businesses behind election campaigns
Updated On : 12 Apr 2019 | 10:10 PM IST

Awaiting my turn to vote

One can count on Delhi bettering its turnout record

Awaiting my turn to vote
Updated On : 12 Apr 2019 | 9:12 PM IST

Something serious going on in WB: SC on 'harassment' of customs officials

The top court asked the West Bengal government to file its reply on the plea within four weeks

Something serious going on in WB: SC on 'harassment' of customs officials
Updated On : 12 Apr 2019 | 8:41 PM IST