Jammu & Kashmir Poll plan gaffe: Couple end up as rivalsBoth Meenakshi Sharma and her husband Baldev Raj Sharma have ended up as independent candidates from Reasi assembly constituency in Jammu.
01 Dec, 2014, 12.40 PM IST
J&K polls: 28 school drop-outs, 55 crorepatis contesting in 2nd phaseAverage assets per PDP candidate is Rs 2.01 cr, for Congress candidate it is Rs 1.78 cr, for NC Rs 1.74 cr and for BJP it is Rs 1.54 cr.
01 Dec, 2014, 10.21 AM IST
Maharashtra polls: Multi-cornered fight poses a problem for Mumbai muslimsThere are familiar NCP Muslim leaders pitted against Congress candidates and hundreds of independent Muslim candidates promising change.
15 Oct, 2014, 04.39 AM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Voters challenging Rahul Gandhi over 'sub-standard' infrastructure in AmethiThese days voters here are openly challenging the Gandhis over why Amethi has to put up with what they call sub-standard infrastructure.
02 May, 2014, 04.56 AM IST
BJP knows where black money is hidden: Anand SharmaTaking a dig at Modi over his pet project of Sardar Patel's gigantic statue, Sharma said that Sardar Patel never supported the RSS ideology.
27 Apr, 2014, 04.36 PM IST
In rural Chhattisgarh, ‘khao, piyo sabka, vote do man ka’Villagers said they expect more from BJP this time. They believe the party is flush with funds. That's why it spends so much on ads, poster...
22 Apr, 2014, 12.51 PM IST
New rural housing programme to be launched: PM Manmohan SinghSingh said he understood that there was an acute housing problem in the rural areas of Mizoram and that a rural housing scheme would be sta...
16 Nov, 2013, 04.39 PM IST
Congress questions Harsh Vardhan's administrative capabilityCongress questioned his administrative capability and took a dig at him describing him an "RSS nominee" who will remain a "CM-in-waiting".
29 Oct, 2013, 06.46 PM IST
In the next elections, are we ready to barter a bitter memory for a fake promise?The 2009 re-election of the UPA showed how the nation responds to a balanced agenda: loan waiver for poor farmers and rural jobs guarantee.
01 Aug, 2013, 11.37 AM IST
- UP elections: Congress to field tainted Anis Ahmad Khan after flaying BJP
Mayawati gave Khan the marching orders after UP Lokayukta NK Mehrotra found that he had diverted his MLA fund to an educational trust owned...
08 Feb, 2012, 02.13 AM IST
RSS, Nitish Kumar and Team Anna attack BJP for inducting tainted leaders like KushwahaIn an editorial published in RSS' Hindi publication Panchajanya, the Sangh savaged BJP for inducting tainted leaders and political turncoat...
06 Jan, 2012, 09.00 AM IST
- Criminal case against P M L Kalyanasundaram Puducherry education minister for exam fraud
TN police on Saturday registered a criminal case against Kalyanasundaram, who allegedly used an impersonator to write the class 10 suppleme...
09 Oct, 2011, 07.38 AM IST
- Puducherry education minister used 'proxy' in exam?
Puducherry education minister P M L Kalyanasundaram, who claimed to have sat for the Class X supplementary exam, is now under a cloud.
02 Oct, 2011, 09.46 AM IST
- UP polls: 40 with criminal charges in fray for phase 5
LS polls in UP witness 40 contestants with criminal background.
11 May, 2009, 05.43 PM IST
- Bittu, Danny dent Rahul’s success story
Meet Bittu and Danny, two Youth Congress leaders from Punjab. While Bittu, christened Ravneet Singh, is a high school dropout, Danny, or Su...
03 Apr, 2009, 03.09 AM IST
- Saffron party goes populist for polls
The BJP is going all out on populist announcements in its manifesto.
26 Mar, 2009, 05.54 AM IST
- Spend on SC & ST welfare is much less than what's spoken
Even though the Congress-led alliance likes to flaunt its “pro-poor, pro-underprivileged” image, it has actually spent much less for this c...
26 Feb, 2008, 04.06 AM IST