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A total of 361 candidates are in the fray, while over 18.4 lakh voters can exercise their voting rights. Out of the 3,000 polling booths, web casting will be done at 193 polling stations, while 312 micro observers have been deployed. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

One nation, one poll: TRS, Samajwadi party back concept, DMK, AAP...

Meanwhile, the BJP and the Congress have stayed from consultation organised by the Law Commission on the subject.

8 July 2018 9:28 PM IST

Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel. (Photo: File)

Will give life or get reservation': Hardik Patel to go on indefinite...

Calling it his 'last fight' for the demand for quota, Hardik Patel posted a video message on Facebook announcing his...

8 July 2018 9:11 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

Cong should clear stand on 'corrupt' RJD first: JD(U) on joining grand...

Meanwhile, JD(U) leaders sought to play down reports of strain in ties with BJP over seat sharing for the 2019 Lok Sabha...

8 July 2018 5:56 PM IST

ChaChandra Shekharndra Shekhar

Row over Chandra Shekhar in BJP

As party marks ex-PM's anniversary, leaders say he was anti-BJP.

8 July 2018 2:04 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo: File)

Only fit and forty' to be in Yogi's security team

Yogi Adityanath enjoys a Z plus security cover with 28 commandos form CISF and 12 UP police cops.

8 July 2018 12:38 AM IST

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal addresses a public rally at Hisar. (Photo: PTI)

Centre should approach court over confusion on Services: Arvind...

Kejriwal on Friday had sought time from Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to urge him to follow the top court's orders.

7 July 2018 9:34 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar addressing a press conference in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Nitish Kumar to attend JD(U) meet today, strategise amid strained ties...

He is likely to clarify the party's position on a host of issues ahead of the 2019 polls, amidst speculation about his...

7 July 2018 8:27 AM IST

RJD leaders Tej Pratap crowns his brother Tejashwi Yadav during the 22nd Foundation Day of the Rashtriya Janata Dal in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Tejashwi asks party workers to prepare for early elections

Tejashwi, who had earlier created a flutter within the Grand Secular Alliance by giving series of statements against CM...

6 July 2018 1:21 AM IST

Further targeting the BJP, Tejaswi said the BJP will be defeated by the RJD in the same way as it was during the recently concluded by-polls. (Photo: ANI)

BJP may dump Nitish Kumar just before 2019 Lok Sabha elections:...

Tejaswi, while addressing party workers on RJD's foundation day programme asked them to be prepared for Lok Sabha and...

5 July 2018 7:11 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal urges stakeholders to implement SC order, work for...

Kejriwal's appeal came amid refusal of officers to comply with Delhi govt directive on transfers, posting powers being...

5 July 2018 4:00 PM IST

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi speaks on the second day of the 84th Congress plenary. (Photo: PTI)

RSS talks about Mahatma Gandhi, but consider Nathuram Godse as idol:...

Rahul Gandhi said Cong's social media team would be expanded and party-men would be trained so as to give befitting...

5 July 2018 3:26 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, in his two separate apology letters, said he regretted making the remarks without any verification and accepted that they were based on unfounded allegations. (Photo: File/PTI)

After SC verdict, AAP govt issues orders but bureaucrats return file

Services department returned order issued on transfer, postings of bureaucrats terming it as 'legally incorrect'.

5 July 2018 9:52 AM IST