Lok Sabha Elections 2019

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‘Stopped kids raising abusive slogans’: Priyanka Gandhi

Published on May 03, 2019 11:27 pm IST

A day after being served a notice by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Friday said she herself was a 47-year-old mother of two and she would never allow children to use abusive language.(PTI)

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Congress moves EC over special poll observer for Amethi

Senior party leaders Ahmed Patel, Abhishek Manu Singhvi and Jairam Ramesh submitted a memorandum at the Commission demanding that apart from the special observers in every booth, more video-recording facilities be made available, special micro-observers be appointed, and orders be issued to ensure safety of voters in sensitive areas.(Vipin Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Published on May 03, 2019 11:20 pm IST

‘Good if netaji becomes PM, but not in the race’: Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav said on Friday that while it would “be good for (his father) netaji (Mulayam Singh Yadav) to get the honour” of being Prime Minister, he (Yadav Sr) was “probably not in the race” for the post.

Published on May 03, 2019 11:13 pm IST

In sixth clean chit, poll panel clears PM Modi’s Gujarat speech

PM Narendra Modi with BJP president Amit Shah.(AP)

Updated on May 05, 2019 08:49 am IST

‘Fully committed’: Priyanka junks ‘reluctant leader’ tag for Rahul Gandhi

Priyanka Gandhi, the Congress’s general secretary and in-charge of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, has said that neither her brother, party president Rahul Gandhi, nor she are “reluctant” leaders.

Updated on May 03, 2019 08:33 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Not easy to buy AAP lawmaker, said Kejriwal. Hours later, one joins BJP

Anil Bajpai’s joining the BJP comes at a time when AAP leaders, including Kejriwal, have accused the BJP of indulging in horse trading.

Updated on May 03, 2019 08:24 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: ‘Does not gauge public opinion’: Jaitley on Rahul Gandhi ‘dismantling PM’ remark

Arun Jaitley said it was clear that Rahul Gandhi concocts falsehood, as in the Rafale case, starts believing his falsehood to be true and eventually dreams that the falsehood has destroyed his opponent. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

Updated on May 04, 2019 01:56 am IST

‘Can’t be singing bhajan’: Adityanath’s counter on EC’s hate speech notice

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath who faces a notice by the Election Commission for his Sambhal speech last month defended his “Babar ka aulad” remark on Friday.

Updated on May 09, 2020 07:07 am IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Teach them a lesson for making false promises: Sonia Gandhi

UPA Chairperson and Congress leader Sonia Gandhi addressing an election rally in Raebareli.(ANI Photo)

Published on May 03, 2019 05:45 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Priyanka addresses SP workers, invokes Indira

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addressing an election rally in Raebareli.(PTI Photo)

Published on May 03, 2019 05:38 pm IST

‘In a video game’: PM Modi jabs Cong over UPA’s 6 surgical strikes claim

In a riposte to the Congress’s claims that six surgical strikes were carried out during the UPA tenure, PM Modi said it made no difference whether they were on paper or in a video game.(ANI/Twitter)

Updated on May 09, 2020 09:44 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: These elections will shape the future of 3 former CMs of Jharkhand

Marandi has won thrice, in 2004, 2006 by-election and in 2009 from the unreserved Koderma Lok Sabha seat that goes to poll in the fifth phase.(HT Photo)

Updated on May 03, 2019 03:35 pm IST

Not for money, says AAP lawmaker after joining BJP. He explains

Anil Bajpai denied having taken money for joining the BJP and said Kejriwal is in the habit of making allegations and then tendering apologies.(ANI)

Updated on May 03, 2019 05:52 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: LPG cylinders to be ‘ambassadors’ of LS polls awareness in Patna

Sudhanshu Singh of Vaishali Enterprises, Danapur said ten employees were deputed to paste stickers on LPG cylinders for delivery to about 20,000 customers in both urban and rural areas.(HT Photo)

Updated on May 03, 2019 03:00 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Lalu’s absence from Saran takes away steam from RJD’S campaigning

Mritunjay Tiwary, state spokeperson of RJD, said Rabri was not well and she had not campaigned in other parts of the state. “But she will go to Saran soon,” he said.(HT Photo)

Updated on May 03, 2019 02:51 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Cong blames Bapat for Pune’s water crisis

At a press conference, Ramesh Bagwe, Congress city unit president, and Mohan Joshi, Pune Lok Sabha candidate, blamed Bapat for the water issue . (In pic) A girl looks on as she fills buckets with water near a slum in Vishrantwadi.(Shankar Narayan/HT PHOTO)

Updated on May 03, 2019 02:37 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: 21 of 82 candidates in Bihar for fifth phase carry criminal cases

In terms to educational qualification, 38 candidates are intermediate or below, while there are nine graduates, 13 post graduates and four doctorates.(HT Photo)

Updated on May 03, 2019 02:35 pm IST

Modiji, buying AAP leaders is not so easy, tweets Arvind Kejriwal

Modiji, are you trying to topple the governments of Opposition parties in states by horse-trading their MLAs, tweeted Arvind Kejriwal(ANI)

Updated on May 03, 2019 02:20 pm IST

Congress working against SP-BSP alliance, say Mayawati, Akhilesh

Talking to media persons in Amethi on Wednesday evening, Priyanka said the Congress candidates would not cut the votes of Alliance nominees.(HT Photo)

Updated on May 03, 2019 02:17 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Development, nationalism eclipse Ram Temple issue in Ayodhya

In this file photo of October last year, Naya ghat wears a festive look ahead of Divya Deepotsav celebration in Ayodhya.(HT)

Published on May 03, 2019 01:37 pm IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019 highlights: PM Modi’s speeches in Nanded, Varanasi not poll code violations, says EC in fifth clean chit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to address three public meetings in Rajasthan’s Hindaun, Sikar and Bikaner on Friday.(Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)

Updated on May 03, 2019 10:08 pm IST

‘Sunny Deol or Sunny Leone… no one can stop us’: Congress leader

BJP’s candidate from Gurdaspur Lok Sabha seat in Punjab, Sunny Deol, at a roadshow on Friday.(Vijay Dhingra/HT photo)

Updated on May 09, 2020 11:59 am IST

‘False claim,’ says Prakash Javadekar on Congress’s ‘6 surgical strikes’ list

Prakash Javadekar became the latest BJP leader to criticise the Congress in a tweet and called out its false claim.(HT Photo)

Updated on May 03, 2019 01:29 pm IST

Biopic on PM Modi to release on May 24, day after Lok Sabha poll results

In its order last month, the EC had banned the screening of film during the poll period, saying any such film that subserves purpose of any political entity or individual should not be displayed in the electronic media.

Updated on May 03, 2019 11:16 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Will it be 3rd time lucky for babu-turned-neta?

In the 2017 assembly polls, Darbara Singh Guru lost to Congress leader Gurpreet Singh in Bassi Pathana by 22,429 votes, slipping to the third position.(HT Photo)

Updated on May 03, 2019 11:00 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Sunny’s first roadshow takes star-struck Gurdaspur by storm

People stood for one-and-halfhours on the roadsides, stairs, rooftops and raised places. The carcade reached at Kahnuwan Chowk at around 1.30pm.(HT Photo)

Updated on May 03, 2019 10:11 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Debate over Congress role in UP poll math after Priyanka comment

The SP-BSP alliance is also not contesting in Amethi,where Congress president Rahul Gandhi is in the fray.(HT Photo)

Updated on May 03, 2019 09:55 am IST

Mirdha legacy at stake in Jat stronghold of Nagaur

Updated on May 03, 2019 09:57 am IST

Sangh affiliate to release four films on ‘Hindu terror’ on the internet

The RSS has been running a campaign to counter the charge of Hindu terror and is relying on literature and films to argue against the charges levelled against the organisation and key accused in the Malegaon and Mecca Majid blasts such as Pragya Thakur and Aseemanand.(Representative Image)

Updated on May 03, 2019 07:38 am IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Backed by RSS, Pragya Thakur emerges as new Hindutva mascot

The torture that she allegedly endured in prison and her resolve to punish those who coined the term “saffron terror” is the fulcrum of Pragya Singh Thakur’s election campaign.(PTI Photo)

Updated on May 03, 2019 08:00 am IST

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