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  • modi all set to be pm bjp to get majority on its own

    Modi all set to be PM, BJP to get majority on its own

    India | May 16, 2014 12:50 IST

    New Delhi: Narendra Modi appears all set to be the next Prime Minister with BJP likely to get a majority on its own, wresting power from Congress which is on the path of recording its

  • nearly 90 million up votes to be counted friday

    Nearly 90 million UP votes to be counted Friday

    Politics | May 15, 2014 11:49 IST

    Lucknow: Nearly 90 million votes polled for the 80 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh will be counted Friday at 76 centres spread across the state, an official said Thursday.The counting process, which begins at

  • massive turnout during re polling in uttar pradesh

    Massive turnout during re-polling in Uttar Pradesh

    Politics | May 14, 2014 11:19 IST

    Lucknow: A massive turnout was recorded in the 11 polling booths across three Lok Sabha constituencies in western Uttar Pradesh where a re-poll was held Tuesday on the orders of the Election Commission on basis

  • gadkari faces no pending probe says it department

    Gadkari faces no pending probe, says IT department

    Politics | May 12, 2014 16:19 IST

    Nagpur: The Income Tax department here in Maharashtra has said there was no inquiry or investigation pending against former BJP president Nitin Gadkari.The department's reply came in response to a Right to Information query by

  • voting in bihar for seven lok sabha seats

    Voting in Bihar for seven Lok Sabha seats

    Politics | May 07, 2014 14:11 IST

    Patna: Polling began Wednesday in Bihar for seven Lok Sabha seats, officials said. By-polls for two assembly seats are also being held.As many as 118 candidates are in the fray for the Lok Sabha seats

  • andhra votes tomorrow for 25 lok sabha 175 assembly seats

    Andhra votes tomorrow for 25 Lok Sabha, 175 Assembly seats

    Politics | May 06, 2014 17:32 IST

    Vijayawada (AP): People of Andhra Pradesh will be deciding their own fate vis-à-vis the new state when they vote to elect 25 members of Lok Sabha and 175 of the Assembly tomorrow.Over 3.67 crore voters

  • over 81 percent vote in bengal opposition seeks repoll

    Over 81 percent vote in Bengal, opposition seeks repoll after 'massive rigging'

    Politics | May 01, 2014 11:07 IST

    Kolkata: Over 81 percent of the 1.39 crore electors Wednesday cast their ballot in nine Lok Sabha constituencies of West Bengal, with the Election Commission calling the exercise "free and fair". However, the opposition parties

  • telangana votes tomorrow to elect first government

    Telangana votes tomorrow to elect first government

    Politics | April 29, 2014 17:00 IST

    Hyderabad: April 30, 2014 will be a big day for 2.81 crore voters in Telangana as they exercise their franchise for electing the first government of the new state that will formally come into existence

  • heavy polling in west bengal

    Heavy polling in West Bengal

    Politics | April 24, 2014 17:30 IST

    Kolkata: Notwithstanding the oppressive heat, enthusiastic voters stood in long queues, as around 70 percent of the electorate exercised their franchise by Thursday afternoon in six Lok Sabha constituencies of West Bengal.The authorities said the

  • bjp will ruin bharatiyata hindustaniyat sonia

    BJP will ruin 'Bharatiyata', 'Hindustaniyat': Sonia

    Politics | April 15, 2014 17:43 IST

    New Delhi: The BJP will ruin the essence of "Bharatiyata" and "Hindustaniyat", Congress president Sonia Gandhi said Monday, urging people to "chose the right path".In a video message posted on the Congress website, Gandhi said

  • ghulam nabi azad told to prove his identity

    Ghulam Nabi Azad told to prove his identity

    Politics | April 10, 2014 13:44 IST

    Jammu: Union Health Minister and former state chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad was Thursday told to prove his identity at a polling booth in the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency.Azad had gone to cast his vote

  • madhya pradesh votes for 9 lok sabha seats

    Madhya Pradesh votes for 9 Lok Sabha Seats

    Politics | April 10, 2014 12:23 IST

    Bhopal: Balloting began Thursday in nine Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh, officials said.As many as 118 candidates are in the fray in the nine constituencies - Chhindwara, Satna, Rewa, Balaghat, Sidhi, Shahdol, Mandla, Jabalpur,

  • andaman and nicobar islands votes for lone seat

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands votes for lone seat

    Politics | April 10, 2014 12:22 IST

    Kolkata: Polling began Thursday for the lone Lok Sabha constituency in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a picturesque archipelago of 572 islands situated in the Bay of Bengal, officials said.There are 257,856 voters in the

  • polling sluggish in bastar s maoist dominated areas

    Polling sluggish in Bastar's Maoist dominated areas

    Politics | April 10, 2014 11:54 IST

    Jagdalpur: Voting was sluggish in Bastar Lok Sabha constituency's Maoist-dominated forested areas, but the urban centres reported brisk polling. Balloting was peaceful.A Chhattisgarh election commission official said that till 10 a.m., 18-20 percent votes had

  • polling begins for arunachal assembly ls seats

    Polling begins for Arunachal assembly, LS seats

    Politics | April 09, 2014 12:15 IST

    Itanagar: Balloting began Wednesday for Arunachal Pradesh's two Lok Sabha constituencies and 60-member state assembly, officials said.Polling will be held for 49 assembly seats, as 11 Congress candidates, including Chief Minister Nabam Tuki, have already

  • balloting begins in manipur

    Balloting begins in Manipur

    Politics | April 09, 2014 11:13 IST

    Imphal: Voting for one of the two Lok Sabha seats in Manipur began Wednesday, officials said.Polling is being held for the Outer Manipur seat, while the Inner Manipur constituency will vote April 17.In all, 911,699

  • live ls polls 2014 around 72 pc polling in assam while

    LIVE-LS Polls 2014 : Around 72 pc polling in Assam while Tripura witnesses over 83 pc voting

    Politics | April 07, 2014 19:18 IST

    Guwahati:  An estimated 72 per cent of the 64.4 lakh voters exercised their franchise peacefully in five Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam sealing the electoral fate of 51 contestants, including two union ministers in the

  • bjp fields vinod khanna from gurdaspur

    BJP fields Vinod Khanna from Gurdaspur

    Politics | March 26, 2014 12:29 IST

    New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party Tuesday announced nine candidates for Lok Sabha including actor-turned-politician Vinod Khanna from Gurdaspur in Punjab and Ram Swaroop Sharma from Mandi in Himachal Pradesh.A party release said that Arif

  • satpal maharaj quits congress joins bjp

    Satpal Maharaj quits Congress, joins BJP

    Politics | March 21, 2014 14:27 IST

    Dehradun/New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Satpal Maharaj Friday resigned from the Congress and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in presence of its national president Rajnath Singh in New Delhi.The Paudhi Garhwal MP said he was

  • satpal maharaj quits congress joins bjp

    Satpal Maharaj quits Congress, joins BJP

    Politics | March 21, 2014 22:31 IST

    Dehradun/New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Satpal Maharaj Friday resigned from the Congress and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in presence of its national president Rajnath Singh in New Delhi.The Paudhi Garhwal MP said he was

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