Lok Sabha Poll
(Search results - 300)IndiaJul 5, 2019, 12:14 PM IST
Bengal CM Mamata reaches out to Hindus after Lok Sabha poll debacle, but will it pay any dividends?
Mamata Banerjee, the chief minister of Bengal, took part in the Rath Yatra festival organised by International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in Kolkata on Thursday (July 5). The move is seen as an endeavour by the chief minister to shed her image of a Muslim appeaser
IndiaJul 4, 2019, 2:43 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: Vellore Lok Sabha poll on August 5; counting on August 9
Earlier, the Lok Sabha election to the Vellore constituency was cancelled by the Election Commission (EC) two days ahead of the polling (earlier scheduled on April 18), following recovery of huge amount of cash
PoliticsJul 4, 2019, 10:46 AM IST
HK Kumaraswamy is new Karnataka JDS president as party makes big changes after Lok Sabha poll rout
After months of speculation and persuasion from current Karnataka JDS president, H Vishwanath, the party is all set to hand over the baton to Sakleshpura MLA HK Kumaraswamy as party president. To appeal to youths, Madhu Bangarappa appointed as JDS working president
ViewsJul 2, 2019, 6:26 PM IST
Karnataka: Why chief minister Kumaraswamy is setting a wrong example
After having the Lok Sabha polls abysmally badly in Karnataka, the JDS is a lot frustrated. This is evidently seen in the way Kumaraswamy has his father have conducted themselves.
IndiaJul 2, 2019, 9:45 AM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami on DMK’s Lok Sabha poll win: ‘Kidnapping child by luring with chocolate’
Tamil Nadu chief minister K Palaniswami vowed that the ruling AIADMK will bounce back from the drubbing, referring to the Assembly polls due in 2021
IndiaJun 29, 2019, 1:18 PM IST
Monsoon for Congress as resignations rain; young blood feel betrayed by old guard
As nearly 145 office bearers of the Congress have put in their papers, there is turbulence in the party. The resignations are being seen as an act of open rebellion against veterans, who, the young guard feel, don’t have the intellectual paraphernalia to take the party forward.
IndiaJun 28, 2019, 10:29 AM IST
Siddaramaiah’s potshots at electorate: BJP says Congress reduced to regional party
Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah took a jibe at the voters for choosing to vote for the BJP and not the Congress. He compared the BJP to the East India Company (EIC), which he said had a tactic of dividing the society to garner votes.
IndiaJun 27, 2019, 9:50 AM IST
Rahul jumped "sinking" Cong ship instead of saving it: BJP vice-president Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Neither Prime Minister Narendra Modi nor BJP president Amit Shah nor party activists were resting on their laurels after the party's massive victory in Lok Sabha polls, said BJP vice-president Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
IndiaJun 19, 2019, 9:08 AM IST
Karnataka Congress MLA Roshan Baig, who hit out at own party over Lok Sabha poll rout, suspended
The Karnataka Congress finds itself in controversy yet again and this time as damage control, has suspended MLA Roshan Baig. This, it stated was due to his “anti-party” activities. Baig was embroiled in one controversy after another.
IndiaJun 18, 2019, 4:44 PM IST
Fresh trouble for Karnataka govt as Congressman BC Patil hits out at Siddaramaiah over ‘false promise’
There seems to be no end to the troubles in the Karnataka coalition government as another Congressman has expressed unhappiness against his own party and former state chief minister Siddaramaiah. Hirekerur Congress leader and three-time MLA BC Patil claimed Siddaramaiah had promised to make him a minister after Lok Sabha poll result but that had not happened till now
IndiaJun 13, 2019, 5:08 PM IST
Amit Shah likely to stay BJP chief till organisational polls are over
Party sources claimed that Shah meeting key state leaders on Thursday to decide on the schedule for organisational elections in its units, from both-level upwards and a customary exercise during internal polls
IndiaJun 4, 2019, 12:07 PM IST
Karnataka Congressman Ramalinga Reddy hits out at his own party for Lok Sabha poll rout
After the party suffered a massive defeat in the recently held Lok Sabha election, senior Congress leader Ramalinga Reddy has blamed the leadership’s lack of communication, among other things for the loss
IndiaJun 3, 2019, 4:21 PM IST
Tamil Nadu gets a new Speaker after V Vaithilingam quits
V Vaithilingam who was hitherto the Speaker has quit after winning Lok Sabha polls. Deputy speaker VP Sivakolundhu takes over.
PoliticsJun 3, 2019, 4:17 PM IST
Telangana MLC by-polls: Chandrashekar Rao-led TRS has the last laugh
In the recent Lok Sabha polls, KCR-led TRS bagged nine of the total 17 seats, conceding four to the BJP and three to the Congress.
PoliticsMay 31, 2019, 1:25 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi’s 5 game-changers for new India
Much before he was sworn in on May 30, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had taken several oaths including that of ‘selflessness’ and ‘supremacy of the Constitution’