The BSP chief Mayawati used the occasion to hit out at the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party, saying that people were suffering because of the wrong policies followed by the two parties. She also said that ever since the BSP and SP had tied up,... read more

Modi’s visit will follow BJP chief Amit Shah’s Dehradun visit on February 2, when he will address a meeting of party workers from the two state parliamentary constituencies of Dehradun and Haridwar. read more

In between accepting greetings and felicitations, Dikshit conducted two introductory meetings with party members. read more

The Prime Minister will fly to Agra from Bidar in Karnataka and reach the rally ground around 3:15 pm, said district authorities. Prior to this, Modi had addressed gatherings at same venue in 2013 and 2016. read more

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman won the country that independence, and her Awami League party has run a campaign on reminding the public of “war criminals”, “fake freedom fighters” and “collaborators”. read more

Bangladesh stepped up security on December 29 in a bid to contain violence during a general election expected to see Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina win a record fourth term. read more

One after another, the mothers sat their babies in the shade, on a mat placed on the dusty ground. This morning at least, their children would have enough to eat. In the village of Ifotaka, at the southern tip of Madagascar, the noise and excitement of the country’s election campaign seemed far away as locals confront more pressing needs in a daily struggle for food.

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Increasingly it is used by politicians around the world to denounce or dismiss news reports that do not fit their version of the truth. read more

Sharad Pawar also expressed displeasure over the way the Gandhi family was targeted by the BJP during the election campaign. “The election campaigning targeted only one family, but the BJP didn’t realise that the new generation has not seen Nehru, Indira... read more

Chhattisgarh elections results 2018: While exits polls had predicted a close contest between Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress, the Congress was way ahead of the ruling BJP as per early trends. read more

Sidhu had been in the news for the past few days, first with his Pakistan visit to attend the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor and then with his ‘Rahul is my captain’ remarks. read more

Assembly Elections 2018 Campaigns LIVE updates: Ahead of Telangana assembly election on December 7, prime minister Narendra Modi is addressing a poll rally in Telangana. read more

TRS president and caretaker chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao released the manifesto at a massive public rally held at Secunderabad parade grounds on Sunday evening, just three days ahead of the closure of the election campaign. read more

PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to address a rally at Lal Bahadur Stadium in Hyderabad on December 3. This is the second time that Modi will be campaigning in Telangana. read more

Sushma Swaraj, who was in Jaipur to campaign for the Bharatiya Janata Party for the December 7 Rajasthan assembly elections, said that wherever she had gone for election campaigns, she had said that the event should be indoors. read more