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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with senior NCP leader Vijaysinh Mohite Patil and son Ranjitsinh Mohite Patil, who recently joined BJP, during an election rally at Akluj in Solapur on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Remove Congress to remove poverty: Modi

Modi also gave a local touch in his speeches in the home state while trying to woo voters.

18 April 2019 5:31 AM IST

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of opposition National Conference (NC), Farooq Abdullah (Photo: PTI)

Farooq Abdullah way ahead of his rivals

In the by-election for the seat held in April 2017, a voter turnout of 7.13 percent was recorded which was the lowest in...

18 April 2019 5:27 AM IST

Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot. (Photo: PTI)

Gehlot hints Kovind President because of caste, retracts

BJP seeks action, terms Cong anti-dalit.

18 April 2019 5:22 AM IST

The charred remains of a vehicle that was allegedly torched by suspected Maoists. (Photo: PTI)

Maoists kill poll official, torch vehicle in Odisha

The deceased was identified as Sanjukta Digal. The injured were rushed to Kandhamal district headquarters hospital.

18 April 2019 5:17 AM IST

BJP national secretary Rahul Sinha also demanded that the elections be countermanded and fresh polls be declared by the State Election Commission. (Representational image)

359 polling stations critical: Election Commission

There are 20,716 polling booths in 10 constituencies. Around 8,546,000 voters will exercise their franchise in 10...

18 April 2019 2:10 AM IST

Poonam Sinha, wife of disgruntled BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha, is likely to contest the ensuing Lok Sabha elections. (Image: File)

Shatrughan Sinha's wife to challenge Rajnath Singh

On Wednesday, Mrs Sinha was declared as the SP candidate from Lucknow from where Rajnath Singh had filed his nomination...

18 April 2019 2:02 AM IST

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi (Photo: PTI)

Lalu offered to pull down Nitish govt: Sushil Kumar Modi

According to Mr. Modi, the development took place after the grand alliance comprising of RJD-JD(U) and Congress formed...

18 April 2019 1:58 AM IST

People commute through a flooded road after heavy rains at Nagercoil in Kanyakumari district on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Storm and rains kill over 50 in 4 states

The unseasonal rains and storm also caused damage to property and crops in Gujarat and Rajasthan.

18 April 2019 1:48 AM IST

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, the AICC general secretary in charge of Uttar Pradesh (East)

Can Priyanka Vadra shed her Gandhian image and turn into a wiser neta?

More than ever, the Congress today understands that the only way to grab power is by taking Assembly elections...

18 April 2019 1:37 AM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi (L) and Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal (R). (Photo: PTI)

Delhi alliance is on: AAP to fight 4 seats, Congress 3

The tieup could upset the BJP's applecart in Delhi, where it had won all seven seats in the 2014 elections.

18 April 2019 1:23 AM IST

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi offers prayers at Thirunelli temple in Wayanad district on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul targets PM, Sangh; says Kerala a role model

Known as Kashi of the Southâ€, the Thirunelli temple, in a picturesque valley surrounded by mountains and thick forest,...

18 April 2019 1:15 AM IST

Between 2000 and 2016, British FDI created 371,000 jobs 10 per cent of all jobs created by FDI.

50 lakh men had lost jobs after demonetisation, claims study

The State of Working India 2019 report said that unemployment in the country has risen steadily since 2011.

18 April 2019 1:08 AM IST