Grand Alliance
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BJD chief Naveen Patnaik rules out joining grand alliance; 'will keep equal distance from BJP, Congress'
Jan 09, 2019, 07:00 PM ISTPatnaik's statement comes a day after he said during his visit to Delhi on Tuesday that his party needed time to take a decision on Mahagathbandhan. "We will take some time and think about it," he had said.
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Lok Sabha Polls 2019: Opposition Grand Alliance to meet at Tejashwi Yadav’s residence today
India | Jan 07, 2019, 07:53 AM ISTLeaders of the Grand Alliance have also been stating that a public announcement about the seat-sharing arrangements will be made only after January 14.
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'Will carry out its shared responsibility to end BJP's dictatorship rule': AAP hints at joining 'grand alliance'
Elections | Dec 30, 2018, 07:39 AM ISTThe hints came clear after the party's National Council meeting where the party said it will utilise all its power and energy for contesting the 2019 Lok Sabha elections in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Goa and Chandigarh.
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Akhilesh lashes out at Congress for not including SP MLA in MP cabinet
National | Dec 27, 2018, 02:14 AM ISTWhile Akhilesh's statement hinted at his lack of interest in any future alliances with Congress, he also openly expressed support for federal front proposed by Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao and even went on to congratulate him for his efforts.
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Telangana Polls | Congress-TDP alliance opportunity to teach them lesson for misrule of over 60 years: KT Rama Rao
Dec 02, 2018, 12:24 PM ISTRao expressed confidence that TDP would be rejected and said Naidu was 'driven away' to Amaravati following the cash-for-vote allegations.
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Telangana Assembly Elections 2018: Grand alliance to hold joint rally by Rahul Gandhi, TDP chief Naidu at Khammam
Nov 26, 2018, 03:59 PM ISTDescribing the meeting as "historic", TDP leader Nama Nageswara Rao said a message would go out to the country from the meeting.
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Coalition of rivals will be certain recipe for disaster: Jaitley slams proposed grand alliance for Lok Sabha polls
India | Nov 17, 2018, 11:18 PM ISTJaitley said he saw the reality of state parties in the country, but the nucleus of the coalition should be a party with a large political base and not a miniscule political base.
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Lok Sabha elections 2019 | It is impossible to form grand alliance in entire country: Sambit Patra
Nov 15, 2018, 07:41 PM ISTLok Sabha elections 2019 is scheduled to take place in the months of April-May.
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Telangana Elections: TRS questions basis for coalition in ‘grand alliance’
Nov 04, 2018, 12:27 PM IST"There is no answer when asked what is the criteria for the alliance between Congress and TDP,” said KT Rama Rao.
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CM Chandrababu Naidu meets Mayawati amid efforts to build grand alliance for LS polls
Oct 28, 2018, 09:14 AM ISTLok Sabha elections 2019: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) was part of the NDA till March this year. It pulled out of the ruling coalition at the Centre alleging the government's refusal to grant special category status to Andhra Pradesh.
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There are several powers in Pakistan who want Rahul Gandhi to be the Prime Minister: Sambit Patra
Oct 04, 2018, 07:05 PM ISTLok Sabha elections 2019: “The Mahagathbandhan is being formed to break India. Pakistan is one of the most important components of this Mahagathbandhan," says Sambit Patra.
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'Like oil and water': Raghubar Das on talks of Opposition alliance for Lok Sabha elections 2019
Sep 18, 2018, 09:24 AM ISTLok Sabha elections 2019: The Lok Sabha elections 2019 is due in the months of April-May while the state is scheduled to go to polls later that year.
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BJP ally Kushwaha hints at alliance with RJD in Bihar
National | Aug 26, 2018, 09:43 PM ISTSpeaking at the party event to celebrate the birth cetenary of BP Mandal, who had headed the Mandal Commission that recommended 27 per cent quota in jobs for Backward Classes, in Patna, Kushwaha advocated a rainbow coalition of OBCs, MBCs and Dalits.
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Mahagathbandhan formed for personal survival, not development: PM Narendra Modi
India | Aug 12, 2018, 06:22 AM ISTThe Mahagathbandhan is about dynasties, not about development. The Mahagathbandhan is not about any union of minds or ideas, but about rank opportunism, PM Modi said.
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Lok Sabha elections 2019 | 'Who will be grand alliance's leader,' asks Yogi Adityanath
Jul 25, 2018, 10:25 PM ISTLok Sabha elections 2019: "Congress never stuck to one agenda. It always tried to divide the country," said Yogi.
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Tejashwi Yadav evades question on PM face of grand alliance, refrains from taking Rahul Gandhi's name
Jul 23, 2018, 11:11 PM ISTLok Sabha elections 2019: The CWC decision is being seen as an indication that Rahul Gandhi should emerge as the face of larger opposition in the 2019 electoral battle.
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Amit Shah promises 'respect' to allies, says NDA will expand before Lok Sabha elections 2019
Jul 10, 2018, 09:59 PM ISTLok Sabha elections 2019: Amit Shah also promised to give the nation a clean government.
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Monday Talk | 'Outsiders' in party need to be purified from 'Ganga Jal': BJP MP Shyama Charan Gupta
Jul 03, 2018, 04:30 PM ISTLok Sabha Elections 2019: Here's what BJP Parliamentarian from Allahabad Mr Shyama Charan Gupta thinks on the possibility of Narendra Modi becoming the PM again after 2019 elections.
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Rift in Akhilesh-Rahul bonhomie? Samajwadi Party chief opposes key role for Congress in anti-BJP alliance: Sources
National | Jun 19, 2018, 11:32 AM ISTWhile in both Uttrakhand and Madhya Pradesh, the incumbent government is BJP, the main opposition party remains Congress. In this scenario, an announcement to go solo by Samajwadi Party raises doubts about Akhilesh Yadav's intentions to maintain ties with Congress.
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Difference between opposition parties hints at formation of Third Front ahead of 2019 LS Polls
Kurukshetra | Jun 18, 2018, 07:35 PM ISTDifference between opposition parties hints at formation of Third Front ahead of 2019 LS Polls