Narendra Modi pulls out caste card to counter ‘low-level politicsR...
New Delhi: After promising to keep his poll pitch on ‘development and growth’, BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Tuesday played the caste card, saying that he is being targeted because he belongs to a lower caste. Modi’s assertion of his caste identity came... read more »
Setback for Ashok Chavan, SC says EC can disqualify candidate for paid news
In a verdict that will have serious implications on curbing paid news, the Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the Election Commission was authorised to disqualify a person on account on lodging false accounts of election expenditure. A bench of Justices A K Patnaik and FMI Kalifulla held that the... read more »
It’s official, JD(U) to support AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal in Varanasi
New Delhi: The Janata Dal-United has formally announced on Sunday that it will lend its support to the Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal, who is contesting Lok Sabha polls against Bharatiya Janata Party’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi in Varanasi constituency. The... read more »
Modi takes poll battle to Rahul’s Amethi, to campaign for Smriti Iran...
Amethi: BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi will break an unwritten code of Indian politics – of keeping off a political rival’s turf – when he will campaign in the Gandhi pocket borough of Amethi on Monday. Modi will address a rally in Gauriganj in favour of BJP’s... read more »
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