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  Will 'Dreamgirl' Hema Malini make it to Lok Sabha 2019 amid Mathura's caste arithmetic?

  April 18, 2019 16:26 IST

  Although she won by a margin of over 3 lakh votes in 2014 Lok Sabha election, it is not going to be a cakewalk for her this time. We tell you how.

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  Won't seek Mamata's support to form govt: WB Congress chief

  April 18, 2019 15:32 IST

  West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra said his party won't seek support from Mamata Banerjee-led TMC to form the next government or support her bid to become the prime minister in case the general election results throw up a hung Parliament.

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  Lok Sabha elections 2019 phase 2 polling | This village refrains from voting: Here’s why

  April 18, 2019 14:30 IST

  "Nobody has turned up to vote till now," ANI quoted polling official of booth number 41 as saying on Thursday which also happens to be the day when polling for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections 2019 is underway.

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  Sushil Modi files defamation case against Rahul Gandhi over 'chor' remark

  April 18, 2019 14:21 IST

  The senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader told the media here that his lawyer filed the case in the Chief Judicial Magistrate's (CJM) court in Patna under Section 500 of the IPC.

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  If health condition doesn't permit her to be in jail, how it permits her to contest poll: Omar on Sadhvi's ticket

  National | April 18, 2019 13:04 IST

  “BJP has given ticket (from Bhopal) to a candidate who is not only an accused in a terror case but is also out on bail on health grounds," ANI quoted Omar Abdullah as saying after he casted vote during the second phase of Lok Sabha elections 2019.

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  Amid polling, Naxals trigger IED blast in Chhattisgarh; none hurt

  April 18, 2019 12:44 IST

  A thick security blanket of around 60,000 personnel, and drones, has been thrown around the three constituencies-Rajnandgaon, Kanker and Mahasamund - of the state where polling is being held in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections. 

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  Gujjupura villagers briefly boycott polls over absence of polling booth in village

  April 18, 2019 12:14 IST

  The polling booth comes under Nagina (SC) parliamentary constituency.

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  West Bengal: Violence erupts during 2nd phase of polling in Raiganj

  April 18, 2019 11:34 IST

  To disperse the mob, cops also used tear gas.

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  'Vote for Nyay': Rahul Gandhi tells second phase voters

  April 18, 2019 11:19 IST

  'Nyay' is a scheme, which the Congress party had introduced in its manifesto, which they released on April 3. This social welfare scheme promises to benefit over 5 crore families in India, which has lesser income than Rs 72,000 per annum.

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  Lok Sabha election 2019, April 18: As it Happened

  April 18, 2019 22:52 IST

  Lok Sabha Election 2019 India Phase 2 Live Updates: Polling has concluded for the second phase of the Lok Sabha election 2019. Ninety-five constituencies, spread over 11 states and one union territory, went to polls today.

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  No pre-poll alliance between Congress and AAP as seat sharing negotiations fail

  April 17, 2019 22:42 IST

  AAP spokesperson Sanjay Singh told the media that AAP wanted to forge an alliance with the Congress in order to stop the BJP "but it seems the Congress is not interested".

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  Lok Sabha Elections: Full list of constituencies going to polls in second phase, April 18

  April 17, 2019 18:42 IST

  Lok Sabha Elections: Full list of constituencies going to polls in second phase, April 18

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  Foreign funding is being used to stop Modi from becoming Prime Minister again: Baba Ramdev

  National | April 17, 2019 13:50 IST

  If this government continues in office, in 25 years, India will be ahead of America, Yoga guru Baba Ramdev stressed.

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  After seeing this sea of saffron, I now know why Sharad Pawar fled from poll arena: Modi takes jibe at NCP leader

  National | April 17, 2019 16:23 IST

  Lok Sabha Elections Latest News: “After seeing this sea of saffron, I now know why Pawar fled from the poll arena,” said PM Modi while addressing a rally in Madha, Maharashtra. Interestingly, NCP MP Vijaysinh Mohite Patil shared the stage with PM Modi during the poll rally.

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  Lok Sabha Election 2019, April 17: As it Happened

  April 17, 2019 22:40 IST

  Lok Sabha Elections Latest News: LS Election 2019 Updates, A day before the second phase of polling for the Lok Sabha election 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address an election rally in Akluj (in the Madha Lok Sabha constituency) in Solapur district, on Wednesday

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  Hema Malini: Fight is different but alliance is no challenge

  April 16, 2019 16:38 IST

  "I don't think that the alliance can be effective because people see the work done by the candidate. I do not underestimate any party. But I am confident of the work I have done. I did things which were not done in the last 60 years," Hema Malini told IANS.  

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  Lok Sabha Elections 2019, April 16: As it Happened

  April 16, 2019 22:24 IST

  Campaigning for Phase 2 of Lok Sabha elections ended today as the Election Commission started to prepare for holding polls 97 constituencies in 13 states on April 18. Catch the highlights of the day, April 16, right here.

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  Lok Sabha polls in Vellore likely to be cancelled: Sources

  April 16, 2019 7:29 IST

  The decision came after a large sum of cash was allegedly seized from the DMK candidate's office a few days ago.

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  Congress files complaint over BJP leader's derogatory remarks against Rahul Gandhi

  April 16, 2019 7:08 IST

  Earlier the Congress's state unit spokesperson Naresh Chauhan had sought Satti's apology, but he refused saying he merely read out the contents of a message which was already viral on social media.

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  If voted to power, BJP will set up a fisheries ministry, come up with schemes for welfare of fishermen: Modi

  India | April 16, 2019 12:24 IST

  The Lok Sabha polls are just a few days away and the parties are leaving no stone unturned to garner as much as attention and affection from the crowds as possible. To this end, Home Minister Rajnath Singh will file his nomination from Lucknow today, while PM Narendra Modi will address 4 rallies in Chhattisgarh and Odisha. Stay tuned to this space for live and latest updates on the Lok Sabha poll campaign.