India Tv Politics Desk
Election coverage, government policy, parliament proceedings and political developments from India TV News Politics team.
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Will BJP’s defeat in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh hurt PM Modi’s chances in 2019 Lok Sabha polls?
Elections | Dec 11, 2018, 08:33 PM ISTIt would be naïve to conclude that a defeat in the Assembly polls would easily translate into similar outcome in these states when the electorate cast their votes for choosing the government at the Centre in 2019.
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Assembly Elections 2018: BJP suffers massive loss of 50% seats in five states, over 80% gain for Congress
Elections | Dec 11, 2018, 06:04 PM ISTIn 2013 Assembly elections in these states, the BJP had won 382 out of 679 seats. However, in 2018 polls, the party has emerged victorious or is leading in only 192 seats.
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Congress set to form govts in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, MP; TRS sweeps Telangana, MNF wins Mizoram
Elections | Dec 12, 2018, 02:03 AM ISTTelangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s gamble of opting for early polls has paid him rich dividends as the ruling TRS has swept the Assembly polls in the state.
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India TV-CNX Opinion Poll Highlights | PM Modi likely to retain power, NDA may win 281 seats in Lok Sabha elections
Dec 09, 2018, 01:46 AM ISTIndia TV-CNX Opinion Poll gauged the mood of the electorate in all 543 Lok Sabha constituencies.
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India TV-CNX Exit Polls | Telangana: Ruling TRS may get clear majority, likely to win 66 out of 119 seats
Dec 08, 2018, 02:25 AM ISTThe Maha Kootami (Maha Gathbandhan) of Congress, TDP, Relangana Jana Samiti and CPI, may win only 37 seats. Out of this, Congress may win 32 to 38 seats and TDP may win one to three seats.
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India TV-CNX Exit Polls | Cong may return to power in Rajasthan, BJP likely to retain MP and Chhattisgarh
Elections | Dec 08, 2018, 07:02 AM ISTIn Rajasthan, the Congress is projected to return to power, according to exit poll survey, It may win 100 to 110 seats in a House of 200, while the ruling BJP headed by CM Vasundhara Raje, may slip to 80 to 90 seats.
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Stay alert, EVMs have mysterious powers in Modi's India: Rahul Gandhi tells Congress workers
Elections | Dec 07, 2018, 07:09 PM ISTThe Congress president reminded party workers how EVMs were transported in a vehicle without any registration number in MP and reached the collection centre 48 hours after the voting ended.
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Rajasthan Polls | PM Modi winds up campaign in state, says voters can’t trust ‘confused’ Congress
Dec 05, 2018, 05:52 PM ISTBlasting the Congress for not looking beyond the "first family", PM Modi said that the Congress did not think of adivasis (tribals) during its four generations of governments.
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Won’t contest next Lok Sabha elections: Union minister Uma Bharti
Dec 04, 2018, 10:02 PM ISTUma Bharti’s announcement comes days after another senior BJP leader Susham Swaraj, who is also the External Affairs Minister in Narendra Modi government, also decided against contesting the 2019 parliamentary polls.
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Amit Shah slams Rahul over ‘surgical strike’ remark, says Cong president insulting soldiers
Dec 01, 2018, 05:41 PM ISTPraising the Narendra Modi government, Shah said that the Army jawans have developed a sense of pride that their government is standing behind them rock solid.
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Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2018: Key candidates in fray from BJP, Congress
Nov 29, 2018, 10:03 AM ISTHere is a look at key candidates in Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections 2018
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‘Lord Hanuman was Dalit’: Yogi Adityanath’s remark stirs row
India | Nov 28, 2018, 11:48 PM ISTAsking the electorate to vote in the name of Bajrangbali, Yogi Adityanath said that Lord Hanuman was a tribal man and belonged to the deprived class.
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Chunav Manch | BJP projecting Vasundhara as CM candidate has made our work easier, says Sachin Pilot
Nov 29, 2018, 10:09 AM ISTAsked whether the party may have to chose its chief minister among the two top contenders, Pilot replied: “I say with pride, why two? There are half a dozen, if not 12 to 14 such leaders who can reach the highest post”.
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Chunav Manch | Centre may take 'Constitutional path' for building Ram Temple, says RS Prasad
Nov 28, 2018, 09:21 PM IST“We have two paths left. One, taking the Constitutional path to build the temple, and two, expect the Supreme Court to take up early hearing in this case,” Prasad said.
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Chunav Manch | Congress has made Jaswant Singh’s son ‘scapegoat’ in Rajasthan polls: Sambit Patra
Dec 01, 2018, 06:59 PM ISTRaising the issue of Rahul Gandhi’s gotra. Sambit Patra asked how could a descendant of Feroze Jehangir claim to have “Kaul Dattateya” gotra.
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Telangana Polls: Rahul Gandhi campaigns jointly with Chandrababu Naidu, says 'People's Front' coming to power
Nov 28, 2018, 05:56 PM ISTCalling the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) the "B-team" of Prime Minister Modi, Rahul Gandhi flayed the K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR)-led government for farmers' distress and rising unemployment in Telangana.
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In Pics: India TV's mega election conclave 'Chunav Manch'
Politics | Nov 28, 2018, 06:30 PM ISTIndia TV 'Chunav Manch' Rajasthan witnessed participation from top-ranking leaders from both the Congress as well as the BJP.
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Kartarpur corridor: Had asked Navjot Sidhu to reconsider Pakistan visit, says Amarinder Singh
India | Nov 27, 2018, 11:51 PM ISTThe Punjab chief minister, however, said that he acceded to Sidhu’s request for permission as he did not believe in stopping anyone from undertaking a “personal visit”.
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Chunav Manch | Can Vasundhara-led BJP buck the trend and retain power for 2nd consecutive term?
Nov 28, 2018, 01:50 AM ISTTo gauge the public mood, India TV is coming up with mega election conclave - Chunav Manch - on Wednesday in Jaipur. The event will witness participation from top-ranking leaders from both the Congress as well as the BJP. These leaders will share their views on what makes their respective parties favourites in these elections.
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PM Modi takes dig at Akbaruddin Owaisi over 'CM has to bow before us' comment
Nov 27, 2018, 10:07 PM ISTPM Modi reminded the electorate of Telangana how they fought for their self-respect in the past. The prime minister asked them to ponder over whether they would elect people who would disregard the respect of the state.