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Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh addresses a press conference, in Bhopal. (Photo: PTI)

Polls fought on state performance, not reflection on Modi govt:...

Singh pointed out Cong-led grand alliance was heading to 'huge defeat' in T'gana, where TRS appears set to retain to...

11 Dec 2018 1:09 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is leaving for Delhi on Monday, said she would seek time from Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to discuss the issue. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'Semifinal' proves BJP is nowhere: Banerjee on poll results

Mamata Banerjee also said people were always the 'man of the match' in a democracy.

11 Dec 2018 12:59 PM IST

The group sat with photos of Rahul Gandhi, his mother and former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, his sister Priyanka Vadra, Madhya Pradesh leader Kamal Nath and Rajasthan leader Sachin Pilot. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

As counting underway, Cong workers perform 'havan' outside Rahul's...

The group sat with photos of Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Vadra, Kamal Nath and Sachin Pilot.

11 Dec 2018 9:55 AM IST

The delegation requested Indian High Commissioner to the UK to convey their concerns to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee. (Photo: File)

Govt-Oppn face off expected as winter session of Parliament begins...

According to the Parliamentary Affairs Ministry, 45 bills have been listed for introduction and passage.

11 Dec 2018 8:10 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

Why local power may hold key to Delhi

The Election Commission keeps watch over this to some extent, but that is only in the phase after elections are...

4 March 2018 1:54 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah gets rousing welcomed by party workers outside the party headquarters in New Delhi. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

BJP's image tweak in N-E took it to victory

In Nagaland, the BJP is heading towards a coalition government with the newly-formed Nationalist Democratic People's...

4 March 2018 1:49 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah gets rousing welcomed by party workers outside the party headquarters in New Delhi. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

BJP's triumph in N-E exposes Cong failure

In Meghalaya, it appeared likely that the Congress may not return to government if the regional parties can join hands...

4 March 2018 1:48 AM IST

The Congress, seeking re-election in Meghalaya, a little over noon was leading the board ahead in 22 seats, nine short of the majority target of 31 in the 60-seat assembly. (Photo: PTI/File)

Cong rushes top 2 leaders to Meghalaya as it heads for hung assembly

Senior Congress leaders Ahmed Patel and Kamal Nath left for Shillong this morning to work out possible tie-ups.

3 March 2018 2:44 PM IST

Voters wait in a long queue to cast their votes at a polling station in Dimapur, Nagaland. (Photo: PTI)

Counting of Assembly votes in three Northeastern states today

Buoyed by the formation of governments in Assam, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh, the BJP is making a bid to expand its...

3 March 2018 6:34 AM IST

The election commission conducts FLC of new machines followed by rehearsals of EVMs and voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPATs) before the polling day in front of representatives from registered parties.

Assembly polls: Over 1.74 lakh EVMs store fate of 8,500 candidates of...

These EVMs are now stored in over 670 strongrooms across Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram and Telangana.

10 Dec 2018 3:08 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi, Mayawati, Mamata Banerjee, Rahul Gandhi present at the sworn in ceremony of the Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy. (Photo: PTI)

Opposition meets today to chart out strategy for 2019 Lok Sabha polls

It is not known yet whether all regional leaders are on board with the idea of a common front with the Congress in it.

10 Dec 2018 9:22 AM IST

Congress, BJP stay in touch with rebels

I wanted to send a message to the party by filing nomination as an independent candidate. I have nothing against the...

10 Dec 2018 12:07 AM IST