Lok Sabha Elections 2019
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Lok Sabha elections 2019, April 14: As it Happened
April 14, 2019 22:52 ISTTo garner votes, star campaigner of the BJP Amit Shah will hold a roadshow in Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat, from where he is contesting, on Sunday. Meanwhile, PM Narendra Modi held a rally in Kathua district of in Jammu and Kashmir to canvass for Union Minister of State in the PMO Jitendra Singh.
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Assam will vote for Congress, BJP committed to bring citizenship bill: Harish Rawat
April 14, 2019 6:33 ISTThe general secretary of All India Congress Committee (AICC) was optimistic that the Congress had put up a good show in the five constituencies where polling was held during the first phase of the elections on April 11.
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Cong releases names of 18 more candidates for Haryana, UP, Madhya Pradesh
April 13, 2019 22:17 ISTIn Haryana, the Congress fielded ex-Union Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Kumari Selja from Ambala, its state unit chief Ashok Tanwar from Sirsa while sitting MP Deepender Singh Hooda has been renominated from Rohtak.
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BJP promises rice, salt, pulses at Re 1 in Odisha
April 13, 2019 22:03 IST"If the BJP comes to power in Odisha, it will provide 5 kg rice, 500 gram dal and an equal amount of salt to 3.26 crore beneficiaries at Re 1 per kg under the National Food Security Scheme (NFSA),"
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Lok Sabha election 2019: Watch non-stop election bulletin
Elections | April 13, 2019 18:06 ISTLok Sabha election 2019: Watch non-stop election bulletin
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Farooq Abdullah compares PM Modi to Hitler
April 13, 2019 17:15 ISTAddressing a rally in the old city area of Khanyar, Abdullah said: "Like Modi says -- Sab Ka Saath, Sab Ka Vikas--, Hitler too, used to say the same things back then in Germany.
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Ex-judge, ex-jawan, priest to fight PM in Varanasi
April 13, 2019 16:36 ISTApart from the PM-lookalike Abhinandan Pathak, a retired High Court judge C.S. Karnan, who was convicted for contempt by the Supreme Court is said to be preparing to contest against the Prime Minister.
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Mufti's popularity to be tested in family borough Anantnag
April 13, 2019 16:05 ISTMufti, who was elected to the Lok Sabha from this constituency in 2014, is being challenged by state Congress chief G.A. Mir and former judge of Jammu and Kashmir High Court Justice Hasnain Masoodi of the National Conference.
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BJP tryin to gain pol advantage by using religion : Mamata
April 13, 2019 15:47 IST"The BJP is misleading the people in the name of religion. Ahead of elections they are using it as a tool to divide the masses in Bengal. The culture of Bengal never supports the politics of violence. They are taking out rallies with swords and mace," Banerjee said at an election rally in Darjeeling in support of TMC candidate Amar Singh Rai.
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Named in 34 cases, Sakshi Maharaj claims to be saint
April 13, 2019 15:35 IST"A saint has come to your door. When a saint comes to beg and is not given what he asks for, he takes away all the happiness of the family and in turn curses the family.
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Election Commission has no credibility: Naidu
April 13, 2019 15:19 ISTRaising questions on the poll panel's independence and impartiality, Naidu told reporter outside the EC headquarters here that the level playing field -- an essential attribute of democracy -- "now stands disturbed".
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Modi factor writ large across country during 1st phase of polls, says Jaitley
April 13, 2019 15:02 ISTFinance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said the 'Modi factor' was writ large across the country during the first phase of elections and multi-cornered contests in several states favoured the ruling BJP.
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Gandhinagar: Congress' C J Chavda faces tough battle against Amit Shah
April 13, 2019 14:48 ISTThere is a talk in political circles that although the seat has been a BJP bastion from the 1990s, a strong opponent could have given a tough fight to Shah.
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Keep 'Nyay' aside, Congress has done 'Anyay' for past 60 year: PM Modi
April 13, 2019 14:28 ISTThe Prime Minister addressing a poll rally, a day after the campaign by Congress president Rahul Gandhi, alleged the Congress and dishonesty were best friends but sometimes "by mistake," they end up speaking the truth.
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BJP deceived hardworking employees: Priyanka Gandhi attacks saffron party over instructor's suicide in UP
April 13, 2019 14:21 ISTReportedly, Rajesh Kumar Patel, an instructor in a middle school in a village in Banda district in Uttar Pradesh, committed suicide on Wednesday night. He was struggling with financial straits as he was not paid honorarium from the last three months.
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Rahul Gandhi's Siliguri meet cancelled after West Bengal govt denies permission for his chopper landing
April 13, 2019 7:27 ISTSiliguri Police Commissioner BL Meena confirmed that the Congress had sought permission for landing a helicopter at police ground which was denied.
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Congress willing go alone in Delhi, open to AAP alliance only in national capital: PC Chacko
April 13, 2019 7:17 ISTSoon after the Congress announcement, the AAP announced a tie-up with the Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) for Haryana.
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Lok Sabha elections 2019, April 13: As it Happened
April 13, 2019 22:46 ISTThe 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, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed rallies in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Congress president Rahul Gandhi also held rallies in 3 parts of Karnataka. Stay tuned to this space for live and latest updates on the Lok Sabha poll campaign.
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Andhra CM blasts EC for turning polls into 'farce'
April 12, 2019 18:27 ISTDeclaring war on the poll panel, Naidu said its insistence on use of a non-reliable technology, refusal to count VVPAT slips, transfer of officials and its other moves at the behest of Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised serious questions over its credibility.
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BJP demands re-polling in 297 West Bengal booths
April 12, 2019 18:19 ISTThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation also urged the poll body to ensure deployment of central forces in all polling booths for free and fair elections.
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