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The Election Commission of India allows Rs 25 lakh per candidate for campaign expenditure. (Representational Image)

Bypolls to 56 Assembly seats on November 3; all eyes on Madhya Pradesh

The bypolls for one Lok Sabha seat in Bihar and two assembly seats in Manipur would be held on November 7.

29 Sept 2020 8:14 PM IST

Mayawati-led BSP joins hands with RLSP, backs Upendra Kushwaha for CM post

Mayawati-led BSP joins hands with RLSP, backs Upendra Kushwaha for CM...

She said while a number of governments with alliances were formed in Bihar, none of them worked for the welfare of the...

29 Sept 2020 7:12 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi.

PM blasts Opposition, accuses it of opposing reforms

Modi said the opposition has only one way of doing politics in the country and that is by opposing things.

29 Sept 2020 4:56 PM IST

Ticket seekers wait outside the Janata Dal (United) office to meet Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, in Patna on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020. (PTI)

Fewer phases of polling for Bihar elections due to corona scare

There won't be massive movement of polling staff and security personnel

28 Sept 2020 8:12 PM IST

Sukhbir Singh Badal and other Akali leaders at the meeting. (Twitter)

Shiromani Akali Dal ends long-standing ties with BJP, quits NDA over...

The decision comes at a time amid stepped up agitation by farmers in Punjab over the three legislations

27 Sept 2020 2:44 AM IST

BJP Working President JP Nadda on Saturday commended the digital push given by party president Amit Shah for making BJP the worlds largest party. (Photo: ANI)

BJP's party reshuffle attempts a pan-Indian makeover

Ram Madhav eased out, Mukul Roy made a Veep, while Tejaswi Surya named to head BJP youth wing

26 Sept 2020 7:35 PM IST

Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora. (ANI)

Bihar to go for three-phase poll from October 28; counting of votes on...

Over 7.29 crore voters will cast their votes across 243 Assembly constituencies of Bihar.

25 Sept 2020 1:39 PM IST

National Conference President Farooq Abdullah at Parliament House during Monsoon Session, in New Delhi. PTI photo

Kashmiris rather have Chinese rule them: Farooq Abdullah

He accused PM Modi, of deceiving and keeping him in the dark about the Centre's plan to abrogate Article 370 and...

24 Sept 2020 4:51 PM IST

President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan. AFP photo

India slams Erdogan over raising J&K at UN meet

"Turkey's remarks on J&K constitute a gross interference in India's internal affairs and are completely unacceptable"

24 Sept 2020 12:58 PM IST

AAP MP Sanjay Singh and other opposition lawmakers march from Gandhi statue to Ambedkar statue in protest against the recent farm and labour bills, during the Monsoon Session, at Parliament House in New Delhi. PTI photo

Parliament's monsoon session adjourned sine die over COVID threat

The truncated session's highlight was passage of the controversial farm bills, that triggered farmers' agitations across...

24 Sept 2020 12:03 PM IST

NCP chief Sharad Pawar will remain in home quarantine for next few days. (PTI Photo)

Centres loves us: Sharad Pawar's dig at Modi sarkar after I-T...

The veteran leader confirmed he received a notice asking for clarification and explanation on his election affidavits.

23 Sept 2020 2:15 PM IST

Tablighi Jamaat members aided COVID-19 spread in Indore, Bhopal initially, says MP CM Shivraj. (PTI Photo)

Shivraj Singh Chouhan showers sops on farmers ahead bypolls

The farmers in the state henceforth would receive Rs 10,000 annually under the scheme launched by the Union government...

23 Sept 2020 11:23 AM IST