Politics
LS elections: Phase I sees voter turnout at around 60 percent
In the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, voting was held on 102 seats in 21 states...
Over 50pc turnout in 8 LS seats of UP till 5pm amid rigging charges
Amid charges and counter-charges of rigging in the first phase of the Lok Sabha...
POLL-SNIPPETS: BJP's ambitions for Tamil Nadu, bid to retain strongholds on test
If a lot is at stake for the ruling party in the 102 constituencies going to the...
Ground Report: No wave, no noise; voter's silence signals unexpected results
In the first phase, voting is on April 19 in Kairana, Saharanpur, Muzaffarnagar,...
POLL-SNIPPETS: TMC manifesto promises several welfare measures, repeal of CAA
The TMC on Wednesday released its Lok Sabha poll manifesto promising several social...
POLL-SNIPPETS: TMC protects infiltrators, opposes CAA: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flayed the Trinamool Congress, accusing...
POLL-SNIPPETS: Constitutional institutions not personal property of PM Modi: Rahul Gandhi
In a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior Congress leader Rahul...
MSP hogs political limelight in election manifestos, impact of farmers’ protest
After the farmers' agitation in 2020-21 against the three agricultural laws, the...
BJP manifesto emphasizes dignity of farmers
The BJP on Sunday released its poll manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections with the...
POLL-SNIPPETS: RJD releases poll manifesto; promises 1cr govt jobs, Rs 1 lakh to poor 'sisters'
The RJD, the largest constituent of Mahagathbandhan in Bihar, on Saturday released...
POLL-SNIPPETS: Conspiracy being hatched to impose President's rule in Delhi: Atishi
Atishi claimed that in recent times, many events have taken place that indicate...
POLL-SNIPPETS: Tea industry holds key in North Bengal polls
Ailing tea industry, closed gardens, discontent over socio-economic conditions and...
Bitterness in sugar bowl: Sugarcane belt politics out in the open
At Pilibhit on Tuesday, while wooing the sugarcane cultivators, Modi claimed that...
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