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Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel

Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur stabbed man in chest in 2001: Bhupesh...

Rubbishing Mr Baghel's claims, a BJP spokesperson said the Chhattisgarh chief minister should talk senseâ€.

26 April 2019 3:28 AM IST

Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh

Badals are dividing Punjabis: Amarinder Singh

Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday accused the Badals of trying to divide the people and polarise...

26 April 2019 3:22 AM IST

BJP candidate for Bhopal Lok Sabha seat Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur campaigns on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Pragya Singh Thakur in soup over 'terrorist' barb

Ms Bharti, now a Union minister, had led BJP to power in MP in 2003 Assembly elections in MP by dislodging the Digvijay...

26 April 2019 3:15 AM IST

The Congress party has fielded local strongman Ajay Rai who had fought against Modi in 2014. (Photo: PTI)

No Priyanka vs Modi, Congress fields Ajay Rai

The Samajwadi Party, which is fighting the polls in Uttar Pradesh in alliance with the BSP.

26 April 2019 3:10 AM IST

Rashtriya Janta Dal parliamentary candidate from Patliputra Misa Bharti arrives to file her nomination papers for the Lok Sabha elections in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Days of lantern in Bihar over, says Modi

Praises Nitish govt, says electricity has reached every corner of state.

26 April 2019 3:02 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves at supporters during his roadshow a day ahead of filing his nomination papers for the Lok Sabha polls in Varanasi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi flexes muscle in Varanasi

The Prime Minister later tweeted that he was grateful for the warmth and affectionâ€ shown by the people of Kashi.

26 April 2019 1:38 AM IST

Priyanka Gandhi

No Priyanka-Modi face-off in Varanasi; Cong fields Ajay Rai

Sources added that had the grand alliance agreed to back her, then Mr Gandhi would have agreed to his sister contesting...

26 April 2019 1:36 AM IST

Aam Aadmi Party MLA Alka Lamba said she was not happy with the demand to take back Bharat Ratna from Rajiv Gandhi and staged a walkout in protest. (Photo: Facebook Screengrab/ @AAPkiAlkaLamba)

AAP MLA Alka Lamba vows not to campaign for party

Lamba said she would serve the people of her constituency, but would not be participating in any kind of campaigning for...

25 April 2019 9:16 PM IST

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that two senior officers whose named are mentioned in the purported letter have denied signing it. (Image: ANI twitter)

Ground situation needs to change to withdraw AFSPA: Nirmala Sitharaman

Sitharaman also accused Congress president Rahul Gandhi of disrespecting the Supreme Court.

25 April 2019 9:12 PM IST

The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) bench here Thursday stayed the Election Commission order suspending IAS officer Mohammed Mohsin for checking prime minister Narendra Modis helicopter in Odisha. (Photo: AFP)

Suspension of IAS officer who checked PM's chopper put on hold by CAT

However, the CAT said it would look into this matter afresh once it received the response from the EC.

25 April 2019 8:52 PM IST

Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil is the son of Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, a former Union minister. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil quits Congress days after son joined BJP

Rahul Gandhi accepted the resignation of the Congress leader, state party president Ashok Chavan told reporters in...

25 April 2019 8:43 PM IST

Ashok Gehlot is the fourth leader to become chief minister of Rajasthan for a third time. (Photo: File | PTI)

Good days will come, once Modi leaves: Gehlot

Gehlot said the ongoing Lok Sabha elections are for protecting the Constitution and democracy.

25 April 2019 8:19 PM IST