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2019 Lok Sabha Polls: BJP manifesto panel forms 15 sub-committees to reach out to public

The 20-member manifesto committee has several Union Ministers in it, including Arun Jaitley, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Nirmala Sitharaman, Thaawarchand Gehlot, Piyush Goyal and Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi. 

India TV-CNX Opinion Poll: Modi at top in PM race, Rahul distant second

India TV-CNX has conducted an opinion poll to gauge the mood of voters ahead of the Lok Sabha elections 2019.

'One who will trounce Shiv Sena yet to be born': Uddhav Thackeray lashes out at Amit Shah

Taking a swipe at the ‘Modi wave’ before the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, he said, “The Sena has seen enough ‘waves’ in its journey.”

BJP National Convention | Likely alliance of opposition was glued only by 'hatred for Modi': Ravi Shankar Prasad

Speaking to media, Prasad said the Modi government had ushered in stability, development and growth with India now seen as an emerging global power and the prime minister as a global leader.  

India wants 'Mazboot', not 'Majboor' govt: PM Modi dismisses grand alliance as 'failed experiment'

He also launched a scathing attack on the Congress saying it had pushed the country into darkness, bled banks and had created road blocks to an early judicial solution to the Ayodhya dispute.  

'Respect BSP-SP's decision, Congress will fight with its full capacity in UP': Rahul Gandhi on Grand Alliance

Addressing a gathering in Dubai, the Congress scion said; "Congress party has tremendous to offer to the people of Uttar Pradesh. I have tremendous respect for the leaders of BSP and SP."

IndiaTV-CNX Opinion Poll post-Grand Alliance: NDA unlikely to repeat its 2014 win, may fall short of majority

The Opinion Poll also predicted that BJP's hopes to emulate its 2014 victory will suffer a setback as Bahujan Samajwadi Party led by Mayawati and Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party forged a 'historic alliance' in Uttar Pradesh to take on the Congress and BJP.

'Does country want a pradhan sevak who is on vacation when needed at home': PM Modi's jibe at Rahul Gandhi

PM Modi also accused the Congress for pushing the county into darkness during its ten years of tenure.

BJP National Convention | Cong trying to impede judicial process, doesn't want resolution on Ram Temple issue: PM

Modi alleged that the Congress even tried to impeach former chief justice of India, Dipak Misra, to delay the hearing in the case.

SP-BSP alliance: How sworn enemies became friends again

The parties seem to have forgotten their two decade-old antagonism for a "political revolution" which they hope would "last long".

BJP National Convention | Don't lose hope by results in 3 states, LS polls very important: Amit Shah tells workers

Launching a scathing attack on Congress, the BJP chief said that the "cancer" of casteism, nepotism and appeasement policy was its contribution, which, he said "weakened the democracy and halted development".

'2019 polls fight between democracy, dictatorship': Congress on PM's 'majboor vs mazboot sarkar' remark

  Addressing a press conference at the party office in New Delhi, senior Congress leader Manish Tewari said, "The fight for Lok Sabha polls will be between dictatorship and democracy."

BJP National Convention | 10% quota for financially weaker sections will boost confidence of New India: PM

He said that while the previous governments saw farmers (annadata) as only matadata (voters), his government was constantly trying to address the challenges faced by them.

BJP National Convention: No major terror attack, corruption during Modi rule, says Sitharaman

Speaking on the party's political resolution on the last day of the two-day Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Convention here, she also accused the Congress of seeking help from Pakistan to remove Modi as the Prime Minister and said it was possible only under Modi's leadership that the country could foresee a bright future.

BJP National Convention: Our performance not Opposition's lies to control narrative of 2019 LS polls, says Jaitley

Addressing the party workers on the last day of the two-day BJP national Convention, Jaitley urged them to aggressively push the basic principles of the BJP's ideology and foil the opposition's attempts to create a "false narrative" through facts about the Modi government's performance.

India TV-CNX Opinion Poll: NDA likely to fall short of clear majority in LS, may win 245 out of 543 seats, Cong 146

According to India TV-CNX Opinion Poll, the SP-BSP alliance is likely to get 47 out of 80 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh while BJP is likely to emerge victorious in 28 seats

SP, BSP announce alliance for Lok Sabha polls sans Congress, to contest 38 seats each in UP

Out of the 80 seats in the state, BSP and SP will contest on 38 each, two seats will go to smaller allies, while Amethi and Rae Bareli, represented by Congress president Rahul Gandhi and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, will go uncontested by the alliance.

SP-BSP alliance for Lok Sabha polls: BJP slams it as casteist, opportunistic partnership

SP-BSP alliance for Lok Sabha polls: UP CM Yogi Adityanath has termed the alliance between Akhilesh and Mayawati as casteist.

LS Polls 2019 | Decisive edge for NDA over RJD-Congress combine in Bihar if 2014 voting pattern repeated

The BJP got 1,05,43,025 (29.86%) votes while the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) secured 72,24,893 (20.46%) votes, claiming the second spot.

SP-BSP to fight 38 seats each out of 80 Lok Sabha seats in UP; Congress excluded from alliance

Addressing a joint press conference with Akhilesh Yadav, BSP supremo Mayawati said that the SP-BSP alliance was aimed at defeating BJP and company in 2019 general elections.

Something for everyone: Modi govt's bouquet of poll promises for 'lower middle class'

The move is expected to make a dent In the coffers of the government even as the ruling dispensation is trying to stick to a decade-low fiscal deficit target of 3.3 percent of the gross domestic product.  

BJP National Convention: PM Modi slams SP-BSP alliance, says 'everyone uniting against one person'

The prime minister accused the Congress of creating hurdles in the way of resolution of Ram temple dispute in Ayodhya.

BJP wants Ram temple at earliest, Congress creating hurdles: Shah at BJP convention | Key Points

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, chief ministers of BJP ruled states were among those attending the important event ahead of the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls.

LS polls 2019: Will SP-BSP alliance pose a threat for BJP? In 2014, saffron party was more than a match for both

LS Polls | Akhilesh confirms tomorrow's PC with Maya, says ‘BJP ka dhokha bolta hai’ to be 2019 slogan

Ajit Singh is reportedly unhappy with the seats being offered to his party RLD. According to sources, SP and BSP have offered 2 seats to Ajit Singh’s party.

Lok Sabha elections 2019: EC to hold CEOs' conference ahead of general polls

Lok Sabha elections 2019: An official release said on Thursday that the conference will discuss key issues related to poll preparedness. 

Rafale row | People deserve to know what role Michel played in delaying procurement of Rafale for 10 long yrs: PM

It is pertinent to mention here that just months before the Lok Sabha elections 2019, the Congress party is trying to corner the Centre on Rafale issue.

Jind by-polls: Randeep Surjewala to be Congress candidate

Surjewala had earlier won polls from Jind district.