Panaji, May 15 (IANS) For the first time in a quarter century, when late Manohar Parrikar’s writ ran large over the Goan capital, the BJP appears to be facing a tough battle to retain the…
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) K. Surendran, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s candidate from Kerala’s Pathanamthitta parliamentary constituency, has declared 240 criminal cases against himself, topping the list of those with criminal records contesting the general…
Amaravati, May 15 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday strongly condemned the violence “perpetrated” by the BJP in Kolkata on Tuesday. The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief alleged that after desperately…
Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) One of three election rallies of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Kolkata on Wednesday was cancelled after miscreants vandalised the stage and beat up the decorators, the BJP said….
Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) Central Police Observer Vivek Dubey on Wednesday said that three FIRs have been lodged after disturbance following BJP President Amit Shah’s roadshow here. Stone pelting, vandalism, destruction of Bengali polymath Vidyasagar’s…
By Vishal Gulati Chandigarh, May 15 (IANS) Chandigarh has been deliberately ignored in allocation of funds and one of the country’s oldest varsities, the Panjab University, was also starved of funds, Congress nominee and former…
Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) Condemning the vandalism at a north Kolkata college and destruction of Bengali polymath Vidyasagar’s bust during BJP President Amit Shah’s roadshow on Tuesday, senior leaders of the Left Front on Wednesday…
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh), May 15 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party national President Amit Shah will hold a roadshow here on Thursday, a party official said. BJP’s state Deputy media In-charge Rakesh Tripathi said that “around 1…
Khandwa/Ujjain/Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh), May 14 (IANS) Citing the attacks on the Nehru-Gandhi family by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Lok Sabha 2019 campaign, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday vowed that he will not…
Kolkata, May 14 (IANS) The Election Commission of India on Tuesday said a delegation from Bangladesh will visit Kolkata on May 18 to observe the poll process in the city, an official said. “The Commission…
Kolkata, May 14 (IANS) Calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi more “dangerous than Hitler”, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused the BJP of pumping in “hawala money” in Kolkata to lure voters. Addressing…
Kolkata, May 14 (IANS) Following the incidents of violence during his Kolkata road show, Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah on Tuesday accused “the goons” backed by Trinamool Congress of attacking his procession and appealed…
By Milinda Ghosh Roy Kolkata, May 14 (IANS) The heart of Kolkata was drowned in a deluge of saffron on Tuesday as thousands of BJP workers took part in party President Amit Shah’s roadshow ahead…
Kolkata, May 14 (IANS) Trinamool Congress Chhatra Parishad activists allegedly hurled stones at BJP President Amit Shah’s roadshow here on Tuesday, triggering clashes in which three motorbikes were set ablaze in the College Street area…
Bathinda/Pathankot, May 14 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday attempted to establish an emotional link with local voters by describing herself as a Punjabi ‘bahu’ (daughter-in-law), saying she felt at home in…
Bengaluru, May 14 (IANS) The Election Commission (EC) has ordered an inquiry into a charge by the BJP that Karnataka Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumar distributed cash to voters ahead of the May 19 by-election…
Chandigarh, May 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the Congress was annoyed that a ‘chaiwala’ was bringing about reforms. Addressing an election meeting in favour of party’s outgoing MP Kirron Kher, Modi…
Chennai, May 14 (IANS) DMK President M.K. Stalin on Tuesday challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP’s Tamil Nadu President Tamilisai Soundararajan to quit politics, if they cannot prove that he was in talks with…
Kolkata, May 14 (IANS) The heart of Kolkata was drowned in a deluge of saffron on Tuesday as thousands of BJP workers — many of them dancing, singing and chanting “Modi, Modi” — took part…
Kolkata, May 14 (IANS) Of 111 candidates across parties contesting from the nine West Bengal seats in the seventh and the last phase of the Lok Sabha elections, 30 have assets worth more than Rs…