2014 Polls
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2014 polls will give Indians second independence: Jayalalithaa
National | Mar 05, 2014, 09:13 AM ISTChennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Tuesday said the forthcoming general election will give Indians their second independence."It is not an ordinary election that would result in change of government. It is one that
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Congress decides not to project Rahul as PM candidate
National | Jan 17, 2014, 09:14 AM ISTNew Delhi: Gandhi family scion Rahul Gandhi will not be Congress party's nominee for Prime Ministership in the April-May Lok Sabha polls but will lead the election campaign, the party announced today putting at rest
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Trinamool ready to fight 2014 polls on its own: Mukul Roy
National | Nov 25, 2013, 07:15 PM ISTKolkata: Confident over party's spectacular performance in municipal elections, senior Trinamool Congress leader Mukul Roy today said that his party is ready to fight 2014 polls on its own.The TMC won four of the five
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2014 polls all about leadership and governance: Jaitley
National | Oct 17, 2013, 08:57 PM ISTNew York: BJP leader Arun Jaitely believes that 2014 Lok Sabha polls will be fought around issues relating to leadership and governance."The two broad points of the 2014 general elections would be the leadership potential
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Uttarakhand: Homeless in Kedarnath valley to boycott 2014 polls
India | Sep 30, 2013, 03:51 PM ISTDehradun: Kedarnath valley residents, who lost their houses in the June calamity in Uttarakhand, have threatened to boycott the 2014 general elections if the state government does not devise a proper rehabilitation policy and relocate
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Parties disturbing communal harmony ahead of 2014 polls: Akhilesh Yadav
National | Sep 23, 2013, 02:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: Charging that some main political parties are trying to “dangerously” disturb the communal harmony in Uttar Pradesh ahead of Lok Sabha polls, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today warned such forces of stringent action.He
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People eagerly awaiting 2014 polls to vote UPA out: Modi
India | Sep 18, 2013, 08:50 AM ISTGandhinagar: BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi yesterday said there is a groundswell of “hatred and dislike” against the UPA government and common people are eagerly awaiting to exercise their mandate to vote the government
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Confident of winning 2014 polls: Rajnath after Modi anointment
National | Sep 14, 2013, 06:10 PM ISTMumbai: A day after Narendra Modi's anointment as BJP's prime ministerial candidate, party president Rajnath Singh today exuded confidence that along with allies the party would be able to form the next government at the
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Rahul Gandhi is ideal candidate for PM after 2014 polls: Manmohan Singh
National | Sep 07, 2013, 10:58 PM ISTOn Board PM's Special Aircraft: Virtually ruling himself out of the prime ministership race after 2014 elections, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said Rahul Gandhi is an “ideal choice” for the post and he was
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Initiative to set youth's agenda for 2014 polls
National | Jul 27, 2013, 02:29 PM ISTNew Delhi, July 27: With the political scene hotting up, an organisation of young professionals has launched an initiative to set the agenda for the 2014 general elections from the perspective of the youth, that
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Mulayam for talks on alternative front only after 2014 polls
National | Jun 30, 2013, 10:52 PM ISTKolkata, June 30: Samajwadi Party would consider an alternative front only after the 2014 general elections in which neither Congress nor BJP would get a majority, SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav said today.“The Congress will
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Beni wants Congress-BSP tie-up during 2014 polls
National | Jun 25, 2013, 07:29 PM ISTLucknow, June 25 : Union Minister Beni Prasad Verma today said he would not hesitate in advocating for a tie-up with Mayawati-led BSP for Mainpuri seat to ensure defeat of SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav
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Modi factor won't play any role in 2014 polls: SP
National | Jun 21, 2013, 06:15 PM ISTSambhal (UP), June 21: Brushing aside possibility of ‘Modi' factor playing any role in 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Samajwadi Party today said Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's charisma is limited to his state only. “Modi
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Congress leaders tell Rahul how to make party strong
National | Feb 01, 2013, 06:54 AM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 1: Ticket distribution, unity, discipline, membership and reaching out to people were some of the areas covered by Congress leaders Thursday when newly-appointed vice president Rahul Gandhi sought their views on how
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PM lands in Jaipur for Cong Chintan Shivir
National | Jan 18, 2013, 01:15 PM ISTJaipur Jan 18: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today arrived here to attend the Congress party's brainstorming camp in the Pink city.Singh arrived in a special aircraft which landed at 1150 hrs at Sanganer airport where
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BJP rules out Nitish as PM candidate in 2014 polls
National | Dec 16, 2012, 12:26 PM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 16: BJP national spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday ruled out the possibility of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar becoming NDA's Prime Ministerial candidate for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. "There is
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Nitish open to supporting Congress in 2014
National | Sep 20, 2012, 01:34 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 20: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will not mind supporting Congress in government formation in 2014 provided it grants special status to Bihar. "I will help anyone form the next government at
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Ramdev throws barbs at PM, Rahul, says, no big agitation till 2014 LS polls
National | Sep 23, 2012, 12:46 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 14: Yoga guru Ramdev was at his demagogic best today while winding off his six-day-old fast in front of several thousands of his loyal supporters. Ramdev threw barbs at the Prime Minister
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Priyanka may replace Sonia Gandhi in Rae Bareli in 2014 polls : report
National | Sep 23, 2012, 11:48 AM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 12: The weekly newspaper Sunday Guardian, edited by M J Akbar, has reported that Priyanka Vadra may replace Congress president Sonia Gandhi as the party candidate from Rae Bareli in the 2004
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Team Anna wants 'new and apt' people in power in 2014 polls
National | Jul 31, 2012, 08:52 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 31: Team Anna today appeared set to oppose UPA in the next Lok Sabha elections saying its mission is to ensure that “new and apt people” come to power in the 2014