Politics

The BJP and the UDF marched separately, demanding the LDF government's intervention to end the agitation by their respective leaders for withdrawal of the prohibitory orders around Sabarimala.

Kushwaha’s caste alone does not have numerical strength to alter electoral fortunes in the state. But as a part of larger social coalition, he can bring in the top-up votes of his community in an umbrella social coalition.

The Congress conducted focused digital campaigns and also released election manifestos based on suggestions from voters in Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan. This interactive effort, along with digital and social media campaigns targeting the BJP, seems to have...

He alleged that while separatists are separatists only by convenience and not by conviction, the so-called mainstream leaders alternately switch sides by convenience.

Ramdas Athawale, Union minister for social justice and RPI party chief, was slapped by one Praveen Gosavi on Saturday night, following which the party workers called for a statewide bandh.

Sources claim that besides sharing tips on counting day precautions, CM Chouhan would also seek feedback from the candidates on polling.

Opposition Congress called the statement of BJP minister Ram Shinde as insensitive, as the water situation in the state is very grim and likely to worsen in coming days.

BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra said Youth Congress leader Aljo K Joseph appeared for Michel in court on Wednesday and the Congress later went through the "charade" of removing him.

Telangana Rashtra Samithi MP and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao’s daughter Kavita asserted that whatever KCR says is 'implementable', but others 'are just making empty promises'.

Speaking to a news channel, Javadekar had claimed that the “unholy alliance” between the JD(S) and Congress was set to fall soon.

Addressing an election rally, Modi said great leaders of the country, while framing the Constitution, had decided against religion-based reservation at any cost in the interest of the nation's unity and integrity and for its bright future.

A few people had reportedly shouted 'Pakistan Zindabad' slogans when the Punjab cabinet minister was addressing a public meeting in Alwar on Saturday in support of a Congress nominee.

"But, if there is someone who has worked the most for the farmers, it is Narendra Modi. Farmers are aware of this. Look at the statistics under the Congress government," Amit Shah said.

In an indirect but obvious reference to Nehru, Modi said the leader who wore a rose knew about gardens but not farmers or farming.

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar said Dalits should also be appointed priests at Hanuman temples across the country.

Observing that there are many experienced leaders who are capable of becoming the Prime Minister, Naidu said he does not aspire to occupy the top post as his task is to develop Amaravati.