Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju, the two-time member of Parliament, represents Arunachal West seat in the Lok Sabha. He will contest again from the same parliamentary constituency this year. read more

Mumbai’s six Lok Sabha constituencies will vote on April 29 along with 17 others in the state’s fourth phase of polling. read more

Congress leaders said differences over alliance with AAP in Delhi were visible in the party meeting with Rahul Gandhi. A section was in favour of the alliance, saying that the Congress will lose all seven seats in Delhi if they the party did not partner... read more

Addressing an election rally in East Delhi’s Patparganj on Monday evening, chief minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal often pointed out instances of tussle between his government and the Centre over the last four years. read more

Delhi BJP media co-incharge Neelkant Bakshi said singer Sapna Choudhary, who met Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari on Sunday, might campaign for the party in Delhi, if requested. read more

The political landscape of Jharkhand is laid out between these competing narratives. The mineral-rich state has 14 seats, out of which 12 went to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2014. read more

The Election Commission’s model code of conduct is in force since March 10 — the day the schedule for the general elections that will be spread over the coming two months was announced — and it prohibits any move by the government that could potentially... read more

Representation is just a necessary and not a sufficient condition to ensure that relevant Muslim issues find a voice in Parliament. read more

Between September 2013, when the BJP declared Modi its prime ministerial candidate, and the end of the campaign for the 2014 election in May that year, he addressed at least 425 rallies across the country. read more

In an interview, CM Bhupesh Baghel spoke on the alleged corruption charges against former CM Raman Singh, the rise of Left-wing extremism and the state’s poor mining revenue read more

Congress has set a minimum income guarantee line of Rs 12,000, akin to a poverty line. The party also assumes that any Indian household should meet this monthly income threshold to escape poverty. read more

UP minister Mohsin Raza , responding to Priyanka’s proposed Ayodhya visit on Wednesday, first said she was going to the temple town for Babur, the mughal emperor on whose name the Ayodhya mosque was built and which was felled on December 6, 1992.    read more

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This is the second time that former UP minister IP Singh has been expelled from the BJP. The first time was in 2012 when he had opposed the party’s decision to induct former minister Babu Singh Kushwaha, then a close aide of the BSP chief Mayawati, into... read more

The five districts in the Konkan region has six Lok Sabha constituencies – Thane, Kalyan, and Bhiwandi in Thane district, and Palghar, Raigad and Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg. read more