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Page 73 - Lok Sabha Elections 2019

BJD fields women candidates on 33% seats; Tathagat Satpathy steps aside

Patnaik also announced names of seven other assembly seats and denied party tickets to five sitting MLAs, including to Bijay Mohanty.

BJD fields women candidates on 33% seats; Tathagat Satpathy steps aside
Updated On : 02 Apr 2019 | 10:22 PM IST

2019 elections: AAP may discuss pre-poll alliance prospects with Congress

The Congress party unit in Delhi is divided on the issue with a section for and another against an alliance

2019 elections: AAP may discuss pre-poll alliance prospects with Congress
Updated On : 02 Apr 2019 | 10:19 PM IST

Governance in reverse gear when Congress is in power: Modi in Bihar rally

He accused the Congress of having done everything to 'defeat' Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution

Governance in reverse gear when Congress is in power: Modi in Bihar rally
Updated On : 02 Apr 2019 | 5:32 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi urges voters to make Lok Sabha elections about real issues

Make Lok Sabha elections about real issues: Priyanka Gandhi urges voters

Priyanka Gandhi urges voters to make Lok Sabha elections about real issues
Updated On : 02 Apr 2019 | 5:00 PM IST

Amit Shah 'daydreaming' about ending J&K's special status: Mehbooba Mufti

Mufti said the Constitutional provision is a bridge between the people of Jammu and Kashmir and India

Amit Shah 'daydreaming' about ending J&K's special status: Mehbooba Mufti
Updated On : 02 Apr 2019 | 4:46 PM IST

Congress manifesto highlights: Priority to jobs, farmers and Rahul's NYAY

Gandhi said the manifesto had five key ideas, akin to the five fingers in the Congress election symbol of 'hand'

Congress manifesto highlights: Priority to jobs, farmers and Rahul's NYAY
Updated On : 02 Apr 2019 | 4:19 PM IST

Congress releases 2019 polls manifesto with focus on farmers, Nyay, jobs

Gandhi said the Congress will allocate 6 per cent of GDP to education, strengthen government hospitals and give high-quality healthcare access to poor if voted to power

Congress releases 2019 polls manifesto with focus on farmers, Nyay, jobs
Updated On : 02 Apr 2019 | 3:51 PM IST

SC refuses urgent hearing on Hardik Patel's plea challenging his conviction

The order was passed in August 2018. What is the urgency now, asked SC while refusing to accord urgent hearing on the petition

SC refuses urgent hearing on Hardik Patel's plea challenging his conviction
Updated On : 02 Apr 2019 | 2:13 PM IST

Fake news in elections: Now tip off WhatsApp about it using 'tipline'

People in India can submit misinformation or rumours to the 'Checkpoint Tipline on WhatsApp' at +91-9643-000-888

Fake news in elections: Now tip off WhatsApp about it using 'tipline'
Updated On : 02 Apr 2019 | 12:40 PM IST

Despite being exposed, fake news thrives on social media ahead of LS polls

Election Commission, companies struggle to eliminate menace

Despite being exposed, fake news thrives on social media ahead of LS polls
Updated On : 02 Apr 2019 | 11:14 AM IST

Elections 2019: From Pulwama to MSP, in west UP, the devil is in the detail

In UP's Jat belt, closer to Delhi, it's Pulwama, Modi but in the hinterland, it's back to economic basics

Elections 2019: From Pulwama to MSP, in west UP, the devil is in the detail
Updated On : 02 Apr 2019 | 7:20 AM IST

Elections 2019: Congress hits back at BJP, says terror has no religion

The 10-day countdown for Lok Sabha elections 2019 has begun. The Congress has confirmed Rahul Gandhi, in addition to Amethi in UP, would contest from Wayanad

Elections 2019: Congress hits back at BJP, says terror has no religion
Updated On : 01 Apr 2019 | 11:51 PM IST

PM insulting democracy by seeing Indians in terms of communities: Congress

'He has insulted the freedom movement, he has insulted entire southern India', said Randeep Singh Surjewala

PM insulting democracy by seeing Indians in terms of communities: Congress
Updated On : 01 Apr 2019 | 11:41 PM IST

Congress to release its manifesto for Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday

Rahul has said that the manifesto will reflect the people's voice and not just one man's view

Congress to release its manifesto for Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday
Updated On : 01 Apr 2019 | 10:38 PM IST

Rahul promises to spend 6% of GDP on education if Cong voted to power

Congress said it would spend 6% of GDP on education, building new colleges, and providing scholarships.

Rahul promises to spend 6% of GDP on education if Cong voted to power
Updated On : 01 Apr 2019 | 10:28 PM IST

Congress has Southern comfort: Why Wayanad makes sense for Rahul Gandhi

Wayanad parliamentary constituency has a high Muslim population and widespread agricultural distress, strengthening Rahul Gandhi's chances in elections.

Congress has Southern comfort: Why Wayanad makes sense for Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 01 Apr 2019 | 9:11 PM IST

Congress pulls April Fool's prank on BJP, publishes parody poll manifesto

The spoof claims that five years of BJP led rule has given the country its first WhatsApp University, its first 'blog minister Arun Jaitley' and a 'rename sarkar'

Congress pulls April Fool's prank on BJP, publishes parody poll manifesto
Updated On : 01 Apr 2019 | 8:19 PM IST

Explained: Why Congress has decided to field Rahul Gandhi from Wayanad

The message of the Wayanad decision is simple. The Congress believes it first needs to save itself before it saves any of its potential allies.

Explained: Why Congress has decided to field Rahul Gandhi from Wayanad
Updated On : 01 Apr 2019 | 8:14 PM IST

BJP fields ally Thushar Vellappally against Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad

Thushar Vellappally is the son of Vellappally Natesan, who is the general secretary of the influential Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam

BJP fields ally Thushar Vellappally against Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad
Updated On : 01 Apr 2019 | 4:16 PM IST

Modi urges voters to punish Congress for Hindu terror slur, targets Rahul

Hindus have not committed a single act of terror in thousands of years, Modi says at a farmer's rally in Wardha, Maharashtra.

Modi urges voters to punish Congress for Hindu terror slur, targets Rahul
Updated On : 01 Apr 2019 | 3:55 PM IST