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Page 93 - Lok Sabha Elections 2019

Opposition guided by politics and selfish interests, says PM Modi

Citing a Congress leader's remarks on 'killing' him, PM Modi said, "I am not bothered about threats and abuses. Will do whatever it takes to make India strong"

Opposition guided by politics and selfish interests, says PM Modi
Updated On : 06 Mar 2019 | 7:10 PM IST

'Mahamilavat' dispensation will deliver half results, says PM Modi

Modi said that while he was working to stamp out terrorism, poverty and corruption, opposition parties were coming together to remove him

'Mahamilavat' dispensation will deliver half results, says PM Modi
Updated On : 06 Mar 2019 | 5:32 PM IST

How India's women are becoming a powerful political force ahead of polls

A record 65.3 per cent of India's 260 million women voters cast a ballot in the 2014 polls that swept Modi to the biggest parliamentary majority in three decades

How India's women are becoming a powerful political force ahead of polls
Updated On : 06 Mar 2019 | 12:19 PM IST

Prime Minister to share dias with new NDA partners in Chennai today

Modi will dedicate IOC's LNG terminal to the country

Prime Minister to share dias with new NDA partners in Chennai today
Updated On : 06 Mar 2019 | 10:56 AM IST

Congress rejects alliance with AAP for seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi

The AAP had suggested a formula of three seats each for AAP and Congress and leaving one seat for an independent candidate, possibly former union minister Yashwant Sinha

Congress rejects alliance with AAP for seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi
Updated On : 06 Mar 2019 | 2:09 AM IST

Lok Sabha polls highlights: CWC meet, Priyanka rally in Gujarat on Mar 12

While Election Commission is yet to announce the Lok Sabha Election 2019 schedule, all parties have been campaigning with their full might. Catch LIVE updates on general election campaigns

Lok Sabha polls highlights: CWC meet, Priyanka rally in Gujarat on Mar 12
Updated On : 05 Mar 2019 | 11:20 PM IST

Congress says no alliance with AAP in Delhi, will fight elections alone

"We have unanimously decided that we will not have an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party and we will contest alone and will emerge stronger," Sheila Dikshit told reporters after a meeting

Congress says no alliance with AAP in Delhi, will fight elections alone
Updated On : 05 Mar 2019 | 9:43 PM IST

They want to strike Modi, I want to strike on terror, says PM Modi

Taking potshots at the attempts to cobble up a mahagathbandhan against the BJP, Modi said the opposition parties are forming a 'mahamilavat' (highly adulterated) combine to remove him

They want to strike Modi, I want to strike on terror, says PM Modi
Updated On : 05 Mar 2019 | 4:51 PM IST

EC proposal to ban political ads on voting day awaits law ministry's word

A committee, asked to propose changes in electoral laws dealing with campaigning in the last 48 hours, recommended a ban on advertisements in newspapers on election day

EC proposal to ban political ads on voting day awaits law ministry's word
Updated On : 05 Mar 2019 | 3:07 PM IST

Asking govt to account for its work a trend now: Modi in Gujarat

The Prime Minister said the society earlier used to build guest houses, cow shelters, water ponds and libraries by themselves

Asking govt to account for its work a trend now: Modi in Gujarat
Updated On : 05 Mar 2019 | 1:56 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections: CPI(M) offers 'no mutual contest' with Cong in 6 seats

Congress leadership, however, said it is ready to fight the polls alone if the Left Front does not leave for it the two parliamentary seats -- Raiganj and Murshidabad, which are Congress strongholds

Lok Sabha elections: CPI(M) offers 'no mutual contest' with Cong in 6 seats
Updated On : 05 Mar 2019 | 8:48 AM IST

Support me in and I'll give you money: Maharashtra BJP chief to voters

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP is also heard saying 'all thieves' have united against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and him

Support me in and I'll give you money: Maharashtra BJP chief to voters
Updated On : 05 Mar 2019 | 8:04 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections highlights: Former BJD leader Jay Panda joins BJP

Narendra Modi has thrown his full weight behind BJP in 2019 Lok Sabha Elections. While he will address people of Gujarat, ECI will be in Jammu and Kashmir. Catch LIVE updates on election campaigns

Lok Sabha elections highlights: Former BJD leader Jay Panda  joins BJP
Updated On : 04 Mar 2019 | 10:21 PM IST

Ahmed Patel raises questions on EC not announcing Lok Sabha election dates

He also accused the poll body of giving a long rope to the government to campaign at the cost of the state exchequer

Ahmed Patel raises questions on EC not announcing Lok Sabha election dates
Updated On : 04 Mar 2019 | 9:32 PM IST

How has BJP changed over the years? Here's what the party's first MP thinks

The veteran BJP leader expressed concern over the present state of affairs in the party but said he was with it in the national interest

How has BJP changed over the years? Here's what the party's first MP thinks
Updated On : 04 Mar 2019 | 1:05 PM IST

Please don't lie, says Rahul Gandhi after PM's 'Made in Amethi' jibe

Prime Minister, the foundation of Amethi's ordnance factory was done by me in 2010. For the past several years, it has been producing small firearms: Rahul Gandhi tweeted

Please don't lie, says Rahul Gandhi after PM's 'Made in Amethi' jibe
Updated On : 04 Mar 2019 | 11:59 AM IST

Modi finds his narrative, Opposition at a loss

Without giving an opportunity to the BJP to question their "nationalist" credentials, the Opposition needs to bring back the political agenda to farmers, unemployment and crisis of small businesses

Modi finds his narrative, Opposition at a loss
Updated On : 04 Mar 2019 | 9:24 AM IST

Manoj Tiwari campaigns for BJP in military fatigues; Oppn says 'shameless'

Manoj Tiwari said he wore military fatigues simply because he felt proud of the Army

Manoj Tiwari campaigns for BJP in military fatigues; Oppn says 'shameless'
Updated On : 04 Mar 2019 | 7:57 AM IST

Shivpal Singh Yadav poses challenge to Akhilesh Yadav ahead of LS polls

Shivpal is credited with expanding the base of the SP at the local and district levels

Shivpal Singh Yadav poses challenge to Akhilesh Yadav ahead of LS polls
Updated On : 04 Mar 2019 | 2:16 AM IST

Armed forces quelling terror, oppn seeking proof of their bravery: PM

PM Modi alleged that the opposition parties were "conspiring" against him.

Armed forces quelling terror, oppn seeking proof of their bravery: PM
Updated On : 03 Mar 2019 | 2:47 PM IST