The opposition today launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his announcement about the testing of an anti-satellite missile or A-SAT. Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led the attack in a series of tweets, saying it was “yet another limitless drama” by a “government past its expiry date”. Rahul Gandhi congratulated the […]
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Veteran actor and former lawmaker Jaya Prada joined the BJP today, two weeks before the national elections. She has been pitted against Samajwadi Party’s Azam Khan on the Rampur constituency in Uttar Pradesh. Jaya Prada had represented Rampur twice in the Lok Sabha — in 2004 and 2009 — as a member of the Samajwadi […]
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Once again, coalition politics has made headlines in the battle of Lok Sabha elections in 2019. The biggest drag on the alliance is going on in the capital Delhi. A section of the Congress is in favor of combating the Aam Aadmi Party, while the other is opposing it. Monday, Congress President Rahul Gandhi can take a […]
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will contest from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, the parliamentary seat he retained after winning two seats in the 2014 election, the BJP announced on Thursday evening, as it released its first list of candidates for Lok Sabha elections that begin next month. BJP president Amit Shah will fight from Gandhinagar in his home town […]
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Eighteen BJP leaders in Arunachal Pradesh, including two ministers and six lawmakers, have resigned in a major setback for the party, barely days before the state votes for assembly polls along with the national election on April 11. The leaders, upset over being denied a chance to contest the polls, have joined Conrad Sangma’s National […]
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The dates of the Lok Sabha election have been announced and the political parties have started campaigning at their respective levels and the process of getting dissident leaders of other parties in the party is also catching up. Every day some other party leaders are joining a party. During the change of party, a major setback was […]
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Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir would not be held along with the Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission said today, setting off an avalanche of criticism in the Kashmir Valley. The state has been under Governor’s Rule after the BJP ended the ruling alliance with Mehbooba Mufti’s People’s Democratic Party. With elections due by […]
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