The state BJP on Friday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to reconsider its decision to relax the model code of conduct for the State government to take up infrastructure works.
Read more
It is Modi, Modi and Modi for BJP in Delhi.Whether it is an interview, or a press conference or a campaign trail in a constituency — BJP candidates and leaders are relying heavily on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Read more
Is the Modi wave over, the Congress asked on Friday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi filed his nomination papers from Varanasi seeking a re-election to the Lok Sabha in the presence of leaders of coalition partners including the Shiv the Sena, the Akali Dal and the AIADMK.
Read more
As the electoral battle enters the Hindi heartland, senior BJP leader and Union minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said “euphoric reaction” at the ground suggests a mandate for his party larger than that of the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.
Read more
Dispelling the impression that recent searches by Income-Tax department were politically motivated, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said the law is equal for all and his residence should also be searched if he has done anything wrong.
Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assets worth Rs 2.5 crore including a residential plot in Gujarat's Gandhinagar, fixed deposits of Rs 1.27 crore and Rs 38,750 cash in hand, according to his affidavit filed with the Election Commission on Friday. Read more
Famous Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi on Friday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party at its Delhi office here in the presence of Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari and Union minister Vijay Goel.
The AAP on Friday claimed that the name of East Delhi BJP candidate Gautam Gambhir figures twice in electoral rolls and it has filed a criminal complaint against him in Tis Hazari Court over the issue.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday exhorted voters not to fall into the trap of those who say that he has already won the election, so it is fine not to vote.He asked people to come out in large numbers to participate in the process. Read more
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said the Congress game plan was not to stop the BJP from forming the government at the Centre, but to come to power in Uttar Pradesh in 2022.
Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday filed nomination papers as BJP candidate in Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency. He along with party leaders and other NDA alliance partners went to Collector's office to file the papers. The current MP from the Hindu holy city, Modi was chosen as BJP candidate in Varanasi.
The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a plea against the Election Commission's order that barred the release of 'PM Narendra Modi', a biopic on incumbent Prime Minister, till general elections 2019.
Read more
Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s flight to Patna on Friday morning ran into engine trouble forcing him to return to the national capital.
Read more
Pro-incumbency wave is being witnessed for the first time in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told party workers on Friday before filing his nomination papers here.
Read more
"SP-BSP sacrificed seats in the national interest, but Cong's agenda in LS polls is not to stop BJP from forming govt at Centre.Unlike BJP, which has only one face, we have lot of leaders. No one should worry who will be PM if we get adequate seats," Akhilesh Yadav makes light of PM's remark that SP-BSP alliance will crack moment poll results are out, asks what has BJP got to do with it.
He also stressed the "Mera booth, sabse mazboot" mantra asking the BJP cadre to break all voting records. He said that any win won't be satisfying if party workers lose at polling booth.
In his address to the party workers, the Prime Minister emphasised that friendship and love are important in politics. These traits are gradually fading away he said.
"Party workers are real candidates, mood is festive from Kashmir to Kanyakumari," he said in Varanasi.
Pro-incumbency wave being witnessed for the first time in the country. People have made up their minds, they want Modi sarkar again: PM Narendra Modi to party workers before filing his nomination papers
Meenakshi Lekhi, a prominent BJP's voice, is fighting from New Delhi seat once again and she spoke to DH'sShemin Joyon what is in store in the national capital.
Read more
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has “chickened out” of contest, BJP said on Thursday hitting out at Congress for its “juvenile politics” of building up “suspense for an eventual thriller” but ultimately fielding a “political lightweight” from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Parliamentary seat Varanasi.
Read more
A group of 50 turmeric farmers from Armoor, Balkonda and other rural areas of Nizamabad districtin Telangana left for Varanasi on Thursday to file nominations as Independent candidates in Varanasi, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeking a re-election to the Lok Sabha.
Read more
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that if the party is voted to power, it will ensure that no farmer in the country will ever go to jail if he fails to repay the loan.
Read more
Forthe last thirty years, former Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje and her son Dushyant Singh have dominated the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha seat.
Read more
The Election Commission on Thursday ordered revocation of suspension of an IAS officer who had checked Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s chopper in Odisha last week.
Read more
Actor-turned-politician and BJP candidate from Chandigarh, Kirron Kher, has declared herself richer than her husband Anupam Kher.
Read more
Varanasi witnessed a sea of saffron on Thursday as prime minister Narendra Modi held a mega roadshow on the streets of the temple town a day before filing his nomination papers from there.
Read more
Deccan Herald is on WhatsApp Channels| Join now for Breaking News & Editor's Picks