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Page 96 - Lok Sabha Elections 2019

Lok Sabha elections LIVE: Modi offers prayers at Ravidas Temple in Varanasi

In the run-up to the Lok Sabha Elections 2019, Narendra Modi will address a public meeting in Varanasi, besides laying the foundation stone for projects worth Rs 2,900 crore. Catch LIVE updates

Lok Sabha elections LIVE: Modi offers prayers at Ravidas Temple in Varanasi
Updated On : 19 Feb 2019 | 2:01 PM IST

Maharashtra pact: BJP to contest 25 seats, Sena 23 in Lok Sabha polls

The announcement brings the curtain down on months of bluster by the Sena that it could walk out of the pact

Maharashtra pact: BJP to contest 25 seats, Sena 23 in Lok Sabha polls
Updated On : 19 Feb 2019 | 1:46 AM IST

BJP to contest 25 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra, Sena 23: Amit Shah

The BJP and Sena alliance will win at least 45 of the 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra, Shah said

BJP to contest 25 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra, Sena 23: Amit Shah
Updated On : 18 Feb 2019 | 9:33 PM IST

Modi to address HAL event in Rahul Gandhi's turf of Amethi on February 27

According to the scheme, Modi would attend the programme of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at Munshiganj in Amethi and later address a public meeting

Modi to address HAL event in Rahul Gandhi's turf of Amethi on February 27
Updated On : 18 Feb 2019 | 6:43 PM IST

Suspended by BJP, Kirti Azad joins Congress, calls it 'ghar wapasi'

Kirti Azad, 60, spent over two decades in the BJP and is a three-time parliamentarian from Bihar's Darbhanga

Suspended by BJP, Kirti Azad joins Congress, calls it 'ghar wapasi'
Updated On : 18 Feb 2019 | 5:08 PM IST

Elections and competing narratives of corruption

The electoral discourse building up around corruption can be entirely side-lined if tensions between India and Pakistan escalate

Elections and competing narratives of corruption
Updated On : 18 Feb 2019 | 10:59 AM IST

Rajinikanth confirms his party won't contest in upcoming Lok Sabha polls

I am not supporting anyone and no one should use my picture or outfit's flag for political campaign purposes, said Rajinikanth

Rajinikanth confirms his party won't contest in upcoming Lok Sabha polls
Updated On : 18 Feb 2019 | 1:54 AM IST

'Jobless growth' has slipped into 'job-loss growth': Manmohan Singh

Manmohan Singh asserted that the domestic challenges of India's economy were daunting in their complexity and devastating in their impact on the society

'Jobless growth' has slipped into 'job-loss growth': Manmohan Singh
Updated On : 17 Feb 2019 | 7:08 PM IST

Voters' dilemma: BJP? No. Modi? Yes.

So regardless of who leads the next government, we are going to have a weak or a very weak government after five years of a very strong one

Voters' dilemma: BJP? No. Modi? Yes.
Updated On : 16 Feb 2019 | 1:39 AM IST

'Reclaiming the Republic' aims for a stronger democracy in India

Many have hailed Reclaiming the Republic as one of the first citizens' election manifestos in the country

'Reclaiming the Republic' aims for a stronger democracy in India
Updated On : 15 Feb 2019 | 10:32 PM IST

With 45 million new voters, parties need to talk jobs, education in 2019

Issues relating to the youth, education and jobs, are likely to take centrestage in the general elections 2019

With 45 million new voters, parties need to talk jobs, education in 2019
Updated On : 15 Feb 2019 | 12:19 PM IST

How Sharad Pawar,Chandrababu Naidu became Opposition's strategists

Sharad Pawar, Chandrababu Naidu are the strategists of what opposition hopes could turn into either a UPA 3 government or another United Front government

How Sharad Pawar,Chandrababu Naidu became Opposition's strategists
Updated On : 14 Feb 2019 | 7:43 PM IST

Oppn parties to move Supreme Court against use of EVM: Chandrababu Naidu

Naidu also told his party rank and file that the opposition parties decided to forge a pre-election alliance and work with a common minimum programme

Oppn parties to move Supreme Court against use of EVM: Chandrababu Naidu
Updated On : 14 Feb 2019 | 3:19 PM IST

Congress has 'more or less' ruled out alliance with AAP: Kejriwal

Asked whether the AAP was more eager for an alliance with the Congress, he said the BJP would benefit in a three-cornered contest

Congress has 'more or less' ruled out alliance with AAP: Kejriwal
Updated On : 14 Feb 2019 | 2:37 PM IST

Mulayam creates flutter in Lok Sabha, says wishes to see Modi as PM again

The ruling NDA alliance members lustily cheered Yadav with chants of "Jai Shri Ram" as he praised Modi for making efforts to take everyone along

Mulayam creates flutter in Lok Sabha, says wishes to see Modi as PM again
Updated On : 14 Feb 2019 | 1:04 AM IST

Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, Opposition leaders gather in unity to target BJP

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee raised slogans such as "Modi Hatao, Loktantra Bachao. Modi Hatao, Desh Bachao

Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, Opposition leaders gather in unity to target BJP
Updated On : 14 Feb 2019 | 1:03 AM IST

Oppn unites against Modi, to present common minimum agenda for 2019 polls

Opposition leaders entrusted Congress President Rahul Gandhi with preparing a draft common agenda and consulting with other parties for the final text

Oppn unites against Modi, to present common minimum agenda for 2019 polls
Updated On : 13 Feb 2019 | 11:41 PM IST

Mamata, Chandrababu Naidu to attend AAP's anti-BJP rally in Delhi today

Leaders from the Samajwadi Party, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Rashtriya Janata Dal, Rashtriya Lok Dal and other parties will also address the rally

Mamata, Chandrababu Naidu to attend AAP's anti-BJP rally in Delhi today
Updated On : 13 Feb 2019 | 7:05 AM IST

Akhilesh Yadav digs out old police cases against CM Yogi Adityanath

Former UP CM claims to be under surveillance by UP government

Akhilesh Yadav digs out old police cases against CM Yogi Adityanath
Updated On : 12 Feb 2019 | 6:55 PM IST

Modi to launch farmers' income guarantee scheme on Feb 24 in Gorakhpur

The flagship scheme is projected to cost exchequer Rs 75,000 crore annually

Modi to launch farmers' income guarantee scheme on Feb 24 in Gorakhpur
Updated On : 12 Feb 2019 | 6:29 PM IST