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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BJP tries to gain access to Aam Aadmi Party’s strongholds in east, northeast Delhi
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Poonam Mahajan’s the richest, Medha Patkar the poorest
The richest and the poorest candidates contesting the Lok Sabha polls in Mumbai are women, till now. BJP’s Poonam Mahajan, with assets worth Rs108 crore, tops the list while... read more »
People won’t accept Modi as PM: Shinde
Union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Thursday said that Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi cannot become the prime minister as the people of this country will not accept a man who... read more »
BJP and Chandrababu Naidu may announce deal today, hitches remain
Hyderabad – After weeks of proposals and demurrals, the BJP and Chandrababu Naidu may have finalised a tie-up, but last minute hitches have delayed an announcement. The parties may today... read more »
