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  PM attacks Mamata Banerjee in Cooch Behar, says 'speed-breaker Didi' applied brakes on central schemes

  April 07, 2019 13:01 IST

  In a scathing attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday "speed-breaker Didi" has appliedbrakes on several central schemes, denying people of the benefits available in other parts of the country.

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  Congress releases list of 9 candidates for Assembly seats in Odisha

  April 07, 2019 12:08 IST

  Meanwhile, the Biju Janata Dal on Sunday announced to field Sarojini Hembram from Baripada Assembly constituency.

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  Maharashtra: Modi, Thackeray to share dais at Lok Sabha poll rally in Latur

  April 07, 2019 11:55 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will share the stage at a rally in Maharashtra on Tuesday for the first time after the tie-up of their parties for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

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  UP: Several injured as Congress supporters clash over biryani in Muzaffarnagar; 9 arrested

  April 07, 2019 10:39 IST

  Security in the village has been tightened and additional forces have been deployed to check any further violence.

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  Cash remains king for election campaign merchandise in Bengal

  April 07, 2019 10:08 IST

  Sale of campaign materials have picked up pace in the last one week, as the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections in the state kicks off from April 11, traders said.

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  Plea in Supreme Court to bring political parties under RTI

  April 07, 2019 9:32 IST

  A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to declare all registered and recognised political parties as "public authority" under the Right to Information Act.

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  Congress expels two members for contesting against official candidates in Karnataka

  April 07, 2019 8:21 IST

  Under the pre-poll seat sharing arrangement, Congress is contesting from 21 of the 28 Lok Sabha seats in the state and JD-S in the remaining 7 seats.

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  Congress lodges complaint against Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb for spreading communal hatred in state

  April 07, 2019 7:26 IST

  The party has accused Deb of repeatedly making false statements with "a motive to divide communities in the state on the lines of caste, creed and religion".

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  National People's Party launches 'One Voice, One North East' campaign online

  April 07, 2019 6:57 IST

  Meghalaya's ruling National People's Party on Saturday launched its social media campaign, with the theme "One Voice, One North East", to enlighten the electorate across the northeast on its agenda.

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  Lok Sabha Elections 2019, April 7: As it Happened

  April 07, 2019 22:32 IST

  The Lok Sabha polls are just a few days away and political parties are leaving no stone unturned to ensure the mandate swings in their favour. Be it the Bharatiya Janata Party, Congress, Trinamool Congress or the Samajwadi Party, the campaigning is all heated up and interspersed with quirks, comments, remarks, and sexism. Stay tuned to this space as IndiaTVNews.com brings to you live and latest updates on the run up to the general election 2019.

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  AAP-Cong alliance in Delhi possible if both fight polls jointly in Haryana, Chandigarh: Sources

  April 06, 2019 23:26 IST

  The Aam Aadmi Party will stitch an alliance with the Congress in Delhi only if Rahul Gandhi's party agrees to fight the Lok Sabha polls jointly in Haryana and Chandigarh too, sources said Saturday.  

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  Nitin Gadkari in Aap Ki Adalat: BJP will comeback with majority and Narendra Modi will be PM

  April 06, 2019 23:23 IST

  Replying to questions from Rajat Sharma in India TV's show "Aap Ki Adalat", recorded in Nagpur today, Gadkari said: "I have full confidence that BJP will get full majority and Narendra Modi will become the Prime Minister. I have no dreams of becoming PM, nor am I lobbying for that post or approached anybody."

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  Lok Sabha Election 2019: NDA may get thin majority with 275 seats, says India TV-CNX pre-poll survey

  April 06, 2019 23:14 IST

  The National Democratic Alliance at the Centre, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, may get a thin majority with 275 seats, only three seats more than the magic mark, in the Lok Sabha elections, says the latest India TV-CNX pre-poll survey.

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  Nitin Gadkari in Aap Ki Adalat: Highlights

  April 06, 2019 23:23 IST

  India TV Editor-in-Chief is hosting special edition Aap Ki Adalat in Nagpur. First guest on the special series of India TV's iconic show is Nitin Gadkari. Follow live updates from the show right here.

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  EC bans publication of uncertified ads on polling day and day before

  April 06, 2019 21:05 IST

  The Election Commission on Saturday barred parties, candidates and others from publishing political advertisements on polling day and a day prior to it in each of the seven phases of Lok Sabha polls unless their contents are pre-certified by screening committees.  

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  Opposition mislead people, BJP never made Rs 15L promise: Kalraj Mishra

  April 06, 2019 19:08 IST

  To a question on the 2014 poll promise of providing Rs 15 lakh, Mishra said "I want to clarify that we never made any Rs 15 lakh promise. In a public address (ahead of 2014 polls), our leader said that if black money stashed abroad comes back, an estimated Rs 15 lakh can be given per family. But this promise was never made in our party's manifesto."

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  Congress to give free hand to terrorists, we are fighting polls to punish them: PM Modi

  April 06, 2019 18:45 IST

  The Congress and its allies were contesting the Lok Sabha elections to "give a free hand (khuli chhuth) to terrorists and separatists" while the BJP was in the fray to "punish terrorists and separatists for their sins", he said.

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  Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Renuka and Nageswara Rao to lock horns in Telangana's Khammam

  April 06, 2019 18:43 IST

  This is the third time that Rao, promoter of diversified Madhucon Group, and Chowdary are fighting against each other in Khammam. Chowdary won 2004 and Rao in 2009.

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  Mamata writes to EC against transfer of senior police officers

  April 06, 2019 17:52 IST

  The Election Commission's decision is "unfortunate", highly arbitrary, motivated and "biased" and was taken at the behest of the BJP, she said in the letter, content of which was shared with PTI.

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  Smriti attacks Rahul for "lack of development in Amethi"

  April 06, 2019 17:46 IST

  The people of Amethi are going to bid farewell to the 'naamdar' (dynast) on May 6 (polling day). The congress cheated the people for 55 years," Irani told newspersons on the third day of her visit to Amethi.

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  BJP releases another list of 24 candidates; fields Anurag Sharma from Jhansi in place of Uma Bharti

  April 06, 2019 17:46 IST

  The BJP on Saturday released another list of 24 candidates for the Lok Sabha polls and replaced Union minister Uma Bharti with Anurag Sharma as its nominee from Jhansi.  

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  Saharanpur residents feel Muslim votes crucial but won't say who they will elect

  April 06, 2019 17:43 IST

  An interesting three-way contest is underway in Saharanpur, a city of 17.22 lakh voters, of which 6 lakh are Muslims.

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  Goyal lists 'false promises' Congress made in 2004 and 2009, says BJP delivered

  April 06, 2019 17:29 IST

  "For us, manifesto is a very important document. The way Congress takes its manifesto, and the way it has been making false promises...this country's people are smart enough to reject such false promises," said Railway Minister Piyush Goyal at a press conference at the BJP office.

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  Modi lying when he says Congress will remove immunity of armed forces: Chidambaram

  April 06, 2019 17:22 IST

  He asserted the Congress manifesto only states that there would be no immunity for armed forces only in cases of "enforced disappearance, sexual violence or torture".

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  BJP leader terms Ram, Hanuman 'chowkidars', courts controversy

  April 06, 2019 15:42 IST

  The video purportedly shows Manoj Kashyap, former convenor of the 'Braj Prant', a unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party for the 'Braj' (Mathura-Vrindavan) area, raising slogans at a youth workers' meeting on Tuesday.

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  Modi govt lying on Balakot air strike, shooting down of Pak F-16: Farooq Abdullah

  April 06, 2019 15:06 IST

  Abdullah, who is contesting the Lok Sabha elections from the Srinagar constituency, said the BJP-led central government carried out the aerial strike as the Prime Minister had "failed" in delivering on his promises made during the last general elections in the country.

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  At Sonepur rally, Modi accuses Congress of using poverty as political weapon

  April 06, 2019 14:48 IST

  The Congress, as well as the BJD, used poverty for politics for which a major part of the country and Odisha was in immense poverty for decades.

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  From YSR Ryhu Bharosa to YSR Aasara: Here's what YSRCP manifesto promises

  April 06, 2019 14:36 IST

  Releasing the manifesto for the April 11 elections to the Andhra Pradesh Assembly and Lok Sabha, YSRCP president Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy said if voted to power his party would implement 'YSR Ryhu Bharosa' under which every family will get an annual benefit of Rs 12,500 to Rs 1 lakh.