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Is BJP eyeing joint polls in 10-11 states?

This is because he may like to ensure his party gets to contest lion's share of assembly seats while the BJP fights more...

14 Aug 2018 1:58 AM IST

BJP national President Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi & Amit Shah to be at BJP CMs meet today

The agenda of good governance and running pro-poor policies has been a key feature of the chief ministers' meetings.

28 Aug 2018 1:20 AM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi in a panel at International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), in London on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

BJP compiles data on religious bodies to counter Rahul Gandhi

Hence, the party was striving hard to cultivate them to woo their followers.

2 Sept 2018 1:23 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks in the Lok Sabha on no-confidence motion during the Monsoon Session of Parliament. (Photo: PTI via AP)

PM Modi's 'ek baar aur' comment overwhelms ex-minister Gaur

Gaur last fortnight stirred up a hornet's nest when he attended a book release ceremony organised by the Congress here.

29 Sept 2018 1:44 AM IST

PM Modi, Amit Shah to sound poll bugle in MP today

The Jamboori ground here has been spruced up to stage the mega event on Monday.

25 Sept 2018 5:44 AM IST

Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi, along with Election Commissioners Achal Kumar Jyoti and Om Prakash Rawat, announcing poll schedule for five states. (Photo: PTI)

Raise weekly withdrawal limit for poll candidates: EC to RBI

The EC has asked the Reserve Bank of India to increase the limit to Rs 2 lakh per week from the existing Rs 24,000.

25 Jan 2017 8:00 PM IST

Leaders of the opposition parties have approached the Election Commission to protest against the timing of Assembly elections and Union Budget session. (Photo: PTI)

Desist from seeking votes in name of religion, caste: EC to political...

It reminded them of a recent Supreme Court order that said such appeals amount to corrupt practice.

24 Jan 2017 8:31 PM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

Budget will be held as scheduled on February 1: SC

Election Commission had on January 4 come out with the schedule of assembly elections in five states, including Uttar...

24 Jan 2017 12:46 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal addresses a public rally at Naag Kalan village in Majitha constituency in Amritsar. (Photo: PTI)

AAP crisis to deepen if MLAs' case goes against it

EC looking into matter President to take final call on office of profit' charge.

7 May 2017 2:01 AM IST

The Election Commission has, in its wisdom, given the green signal to the presentation of the Budget with the caveat that it should not contain any proposals specifically intended for the five states going to the polls.

EC all-party meeting on EVM row next Friday

VVPAT is a method of providing feedback to voters using a ballot-less voting system.

5 May 2017 12:43 AM IST

Rights activist Irom Sharmila. (Photo: PTI)

Irom Sharmila to marry Briton in Kerala?

After denial of the passport, Sharmila is said to have planned to solemnise her marriage in Kerala.

4 May 2017 3:42 AM IST

The previous delimitation exercise was carried out in 2007 had a population size of 40,000.

Delhi government notifies delimitation of 272 wards

Boundaries of 150 wards have been changed.

18 Jan 2017 2:39 AM IST