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  Rahul Gandhi rejects UP exit polls, says they proved wrong in Bihar

  Politics | March 10, 2017 13:53 IST

  Rejecting the exit poll results for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today said that the actual results will be entirely different.

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  Would prefer joining hands with Mayawati over President’s rule in UP: Akhilesh Yadav

  Politics | March 09, 2017 21:52 IST

  Hours before the announcement of the results of state Assembly elections 2017, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has dropped a big hint saying he would prefer joining hands with his Bua and BSP Supremo

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  Sonia Gandhi flies abroad for ‘routine’ check-up

  Politics | March 09, 2017 19:28 IST

  Congress president Sonia Gandhi has gone abroad for a “routine check-up” and is expected to return after Holi on Monday, party sources said. Though they did not let in on where Gandhi has gone for

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  India TV-CVoter exit poll predicts hung assemblies in UP, Uttarakhand; AAP win in Punjab

  Politics | March 09, 2017 21:51 IST

  The much awaited exit poll for the Assembly polls in five states – Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Goa and Manipur – will be announced today at 5:30 pm. While the most populous state voted in

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  PM Modi becomes most talked about politician on Facebook

  Politics | March 08, 2017 16:33 IST

  As the fiercely contested elections in five states draw to a close today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emerged as the most talked-about politician on Facebook, ahead of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav who

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  Polling for final phase ends; 60 pc turnout in UP, Manipur records 86 pc

  Politics | March 08, 2017 18:30 IST

  Polling in 40 Uttar Pradesh Assembly seats spread across seven districts and 22 constituencies in Manipur began at 7 am amid tight security.

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  Irom Sharmila pitted against CM Ibobi Singh in second phase of Manipur polls tomorrow

  Politics | March 07, 2017 13:46 IST

  The second phase of Manipur Assembly polls slated for tomorrow will see human rights activist Irom Sharmila take on Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh from Thoubal constituency.

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  BJP deliberately decided against projecting CM face for UP polls: Amit Shah

  Politics | March 07, 2017 12:56 IST

  Bharatiya Janata Party chief Amit Shah today said that the party’s decision not to project any chief ministerial face for the UP Assembly elections was deliberate.

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  Pentagon accuses Iranian vessels of harassing US Navy ship

  World | March 07, 2017 12:57 IST

  The Pentagon has accused Iranian vessels of coming dangerously close to a US Navy surveillance ship in the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend.

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  Varun Gandhi was 'too busy' to campaign for UP Assembly polls, says Maneka Gandhi

  Politics | March 07, 2017 13:04 IST

  Union minister Maneka Gandhi on Monday said that her son Varun Gandhi could not campaign for BJP in UP Assembly polls because he was “too busy” with other priorities.

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  UP Election: PM Modi’s roadshow in Varanasi bound to fail, says Akhilesh

  Politics | March 05, 2017 22:44 IST

  Referring Prime Minister Narendra Modi's roadshows, a flop one, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today said the show will fail like earlier ones. “Ek roadshow kiya, wo fail ho gaya.. Ek aur karne ja

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  SP, BSP, Congress believe in 'kuch ka sath, kuch ka vikas', says PM in Varanasi

  Politics | March 06, 2017 0:12 IST

  With large number of supporters and BJP workers thronging the streets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is campaigning for the final phase of polling in Uttar Pradesh. The Prime Minister first flew from the airport to

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  Assembly Elections 2017: Manipur registers record 84 pc turnout in first phase, says EC

  Politics | March 04, 2017 22:49 IST

  Manipur today witnessed a huge amount of voters for the Assembly elections with 84 per cent voters casting their ballots in the first phase of polling for the 60-seat state assembly today. The Election Commission

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  EC orders FIR against Manipur BJP office-bearers over advertisements in newspapers

  Politics | March 04, 2017 9:24 IST

  The Election Commission has ordered registration of an FIR against office bearers of the BJP's Manipur unit for publishing an advertisements without the certification panel's approval.

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  60 per cent voters turnout in sixth phase of UP polls

  Politics | March 04, 2017 18:34 IST

  Polling for 49 seats in the sixth and penultimate phase of the Uttar Pradesh elections and first phase of Manipur (38 seats) began at 7 am amid tight security today.

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  UP poll results will give electric shocks to SP, BSP and Congress: PM Modi

  Politics | March 03, 2017 19:10 IST

  Sounding confident of the BJP forming the next government in Uttar Pradesh, Prime minister Narendra Modi today mocked rival political parties like the SP, BSP and Congress saying they would get electric shocks on March 11.

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  Nongthombam Biren – from national footballer, Congress minister to BJP face in Manipur Assembly elections

  Politics | March 03, 2017 13:15 IST

  56-year-old Biren is a person with multi-faceted talent and has worn different hats throughout his political and personal journey in life.

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  UP polls: BJP defends demand as Muslim organisations cry foul over check on burqa-clad voters

  Politics | March 03, 2017 12:22 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) demand for examining burqa-clad women voters has apparently not gone down well with some Muslim organisations, who have accused the saffron party of deliberately indulging in ‘polarisation politics’.

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  SP a party of gangsters and rapists, BJP will win with majority in UP polls: Amar Singh

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:02 IST

  Expelled Samajwadi Party MP Amar Singh on Thursday predicted a win for the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections while hitting out at Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and the Samajwadi Party.

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  Both Samajwadi Party and BJP will lose in UP elections, says Asaduddin Owaisi

  Politics | March 02, 2017 16:03 IST

  As Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections head into the final stretch, AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi says he forsees both the ruling Samajwadi Party and BJP losing at the hustings.