NEW DELHI: The ruling BJP and the Congress scored a victory each today in the last polls before the national election, due by May. The BJP won by-polls in Haryana’s Jind, where the counting of votes was briefly stalled over protests and allegations of EVM or vote machine tampering. The Congress won the Ramgarh election
NEW DELHI: Delhi Congress president Sheila Dikshit on Sunday accused the BJP and the AAP of reneging on promises made to the people of the city and said her party would win all the Lok Sabha seats in the national capital in the upcoming polls. People still remember the development Congress governments brought to the
NEW DELHI: Congress president Rahul Gandhi, speaking on his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s plunge into politics today, said he had given her a challenge in Uttar Pradesh, India’s most politically crucial state. “The BJP is in a bit of panic,” he said to reporters in Amethi, where he was touring when the party made the
NEW DELHI: After sharing stage for Mamata Banerjee’s mega opposition rally on Saturday, the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) – sworn rivals in Delhi – are in for a tight squeeze on a four-party “election committee” asked to work on strategy to take the campaign forward. The group of four, with a leader
KOLKATA: Former union minister Arun Shourie on Saturday asked the opposition to work together to throw out the BJP government at the Centre in the coming Lok Sabha polls. Referring Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee as “Bengal Tigress”, he said, “The Bengal tigress has given the call to oust BJP. I am sure it will
Lucknow: The current ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh is all set for the upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha polls. In-charge for Uttar Pradesh for 2019 Polls and union minister JP Nadda will arrive in Lucknow on Wednesday to hold a crucial meeting. Nadda is planned to meet BJP state chief Mahendra Nath Pandey
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram Tuesday took a dig at BJP government of following a scorched-earth policy, saying it will spend the money it does not have and will leave a huge unpaid bill for the next dispensation. He also asserted that only those who know they face defeat will follow a scorched-earth policy. As