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Page 75 - Lok Sabha Elections 2019

Andhra, Odisha MPs have highest average income, Goa MPs lowest: Report

Out of the top 20 MPs with highest annual self- income, eight are from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), two from Biju Janata Dal (BJD), two from Trinamool Congress, two from NCP

Andhra, Odisha MPs have highest average income, Goa MPs lowest: Report
Updated On : 30 Mar 2019 | 5:18 PM IST

2019 elections: Over 6.8 lakh red wax sticks to secure EVMs in Maharashtra

This is probably the first time in elections that such a huge quantity of red wax will be required

2019 elections: Over 6.8 lakh red wax sticks to secure EVMs in Maharashtra
Updated On : 30 Mar 2019 | 1:46 PM IST

Delay GSP eligibility decision till Indian elections: US lawmaker to USTR

Trump informed the US Congress about his intent to terminate the designation of India as a beneficiary developing country under GSP programme

Delay GSP eligibility decision till Indian elections: US lawmaker to USTR
Updated On : 30 Mar 2019 | 12:30 PM IST

Unaccounted cash for polls? Taxmen raid house of DMK leader Duraimurugan

This comes days after tax raids led to a political storm in neighbouring Karnataka

Unaccounted cash for polls? Taxmen raid house of DMK leader Duraimurugan
Updated On : 30 Mar 2019 | 12:15 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections: Amit Shah to file nomination from Gandhinagar today

Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari, Uddhav Thackeray, Parkash Singh Badal andRam Vilas Paswan will be present on the stage with Shah

Lok Sabha elections: Amit Shah to file nomination from Gandhinagar today
Updated On : 30 Mar 2019 | 11:18 AM IST

Of the 521 Lok Sabha members, 106 charged with serious offences: ADR Report

By the end of this Lok Sabha term, the number of MPs charged with serious criminal offences has increased in 15 states, five of which have BJP governments and two have Congress governments

Of the 521 Lok Sabha members, 106 charged with serious offences: ADR Report
Updated On : 30 Mar 2019 | 10:53 AM IST

When aspiration and joblessness collide: Decoding the Hindu vote in West UP

With a right-wing Hindu party in power appealing to the majority vote, this is the first of a six-part series that explores the Hindu vote from India's most important battleground state: UP

When aspiration and joblessness collide: Decoding the Hindu vote in West UP
Updated On : 30 Mar 2019 | 8:43 AM IST

'Modi vs who' question could arise in 2024, but not this time, says PM

Modi dismissed Gandhi's chances this time round, predicting the opposition would have to wait another five years to mount a serious challenge

'Modi vs who' question could arise in 2024, but not this time, says PM
Updated On : 30 Mar 2019 | 8:20 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi says will scrap Niti Aayog, revert to Planning Commission

"We will replace it with a lean Planning Commission whose members will be renowned economists and experts with less than 100 staff," he said

Rahul Gandhi says will scrap Niti Aayog, revert to Planning Commission
Updated On : 30 Mar 2019 | 3:04 AM IST

VVPAT system working fine, no merit in Opposition plea: Poll panel tells SC

The poll panel maintained that it is always open to bringing about any improvements

VVPAT system working fine, no merit in Opposition plea: Poll panel tells SC
Updated On : 30 Mar 2019 | 2:53 AM IST

Lok Sabha polls 2019: BJP chief Amit Shah to file nomination tomorrow

With voting in the Lok Sabha elections 2019 set to begin in less than two weeks, political parties have upped the ante in their campaigns. Catch LIVE updates on elections 2019

Lok Sabha polls 2019: BJP chief Amit Shah to file nomination tomorrow
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 11:20 PM IST

Nishad Party quits grand alliance in Uttar Pradesh over Maharajganj seat

When asked whether Pravin Nishad, MP, will also quit Samajwadi Party, he said, "I don't know about it."

Nishad Party quits grand alliance in Uttar Pradesh over Maharajganj seat
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 10:36 PM IST

Rahul doesn't rule out contesting from second seat, says party will decide

Asked about Priyanka Gandhi contesting the election, the Congress chief said candidate selection is an ongoing process and the party has announced over 300 candidates so far

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Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 7:05 PM IST

Hardik Patel's poll hopes diminish after HC refuses to stay his conviction

The court also noted that looking at the criminal background of Hardik, no relief can be granted

Hardik Patel's poll hopes diminish after HC refuses to stay his conviction
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 6:16 PM IST

Elections 'illuminate' 46,000 government schools in Uttar Pradesh

These schools have been designated as polling centres

Elections 'illuminate' 46,000 government schools in Uttar Pradesh
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 6:14 PM IST

Rs 67 cr seized daily: Cash, drugs flood India in run up to 2019 polls

With Rs 67 crore cash seized every day in poll-bound India, two thirds of total cash seized during entire 2014 general elections has been seized in just three days in 2019

Rs 67 cr seized daily: Cash, drugs flood India  in run up to 2019 polls
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 6:12 PM IST

Congress pits Urmila against BJP MP Gopal Shetty from Mumbai North

All the Lok Sabha seats in Mumbai will go to polls on April 29

Congress pits Urmila against BJP MP Gopal Shetty from Mumbai North
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 5:08 PM IST

Mahagathbandhan comes out with final allocation of 40 Lok Sabha seats

RJD has got 20 seats, out of which it is giving up one for the ultra-Left party, Cong has 9, followed by five for Kushwaha's RLSP and three each for Manjhi's HAM and Mukesh Sahni's VIP

Mahagathbandhan comes out with final allocation of 40 Lok Sabha seats
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 4:35 PM IST

BJP wants 10 days to reply to notice for sharing 'main bhi chowkidar' video

The poll body had earlier asked the BJP election committee member to submit a reply within three days

BJP wants 10 days to reply to notice for sharing 'main bhi chowkidar' video
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 4:23 PM IST

2019 elections: My role is to learn and cooperate, says Prashant Kishor

The NDA is fighting strongly in Bihar under the leadership of Modi and Nitish, said Kishore

2019 elections: My role is to learn and cooperate, says Prashant Kishor
Updated On : 29 Mar 2019 | 4:22 PM IST