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$On Deve Gowda contesting the polls, Kumaraswamy said \There is pressure from several leaders on him to contest the polls, but he has not yet decided whether tocontest or not. (Image: File)$ India

No suppourt to Cong leaders who opposed: HD Kumaraswamy on son...

He also said his father and former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda was yet to decide on contesting the Lok Sabha polls.

21 March 2019 6:27 PM IST

The BJP said it would put up its candidate as it is apprehensive that Sumalatha might withdraw her nomination at the last minute. (Photo:KPN)

JDS postpones Nikhil Gowda's nomination date from Mandya LS seat

Nikhil Gowda is the son of Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy and grandson of JDS supremo and former prime...

21 March 2019 4:45 PM IST

Forty CRPF personnel were killed in the terror attack when their convoy was targeted on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway in Pulwama district. (Image: ANI)

SP leader Ramgopal Yadav calls Pulwama attack a 'conspiracy' to earn...

He said that the truth behind the attack will be investigated once the dispensation changes at the Centre and big names...

21 March 2019 4:32 PM IST

The northeastern state of Sikkim will have its assembly polls on April 11 simultaneously with the Lok Sabha poll. (Image: ANI)

BJP releases list of candidates for Sikkim, Arunachal assembly polls

The 60-assembly of Arunachal Pradesh will go to polls on April 11 simultaneously with the Lok Sabha poll.

21 March 2019 4:17 PM IST

$The BJP Wednesday released its list of 40 \star campaigners\ for Odisha which is scheduled to go to polls in four phases on April 11, 18, 23 and 29. (Photo: PTI)$ India

Modi, Amit Shah, Hema Malini, Odia film stars to campaign for BJP in...

The 40-member star campaigners' list was submitted at the office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha, a party leader...

21 March 2019 4:05 PM IST

Kandhamal MP Pratyusha Rajeswari Singh (Image: File)

Kandhamal MP to join Congress: OPCC president

She is likely to formally join the party on March 23 or 24," Patnaik said.

21 March 2019 3:25 PM IST

A doctor who rushed to the MLAs house from the neighbourhood declared him dead, the sources added. (Image: ANI)

AIADMK MLA R Kanagaraj dies of heart attack

He was 64 and is survived by his wife, son and a daughter.

21 March 2019 3:01 PM IST

Savi Sidhu. (Photo: YouTube - Film Companion Hindi)

Savi Sidhu slams Rahul Gandhi for 'chowkidar chor hai' phrase

Sidhu made the statement while commenting on the BJP's Main Bhi Chowkidar' campaign.

21 March 2019 12:16 PM IST

Nilwaya polling booth in Dantewada district where Maoists killed four civilians on October 30, recorded 19 votes. The polling booth was newly opened. (Representational image)

#DeshKaMahatyohar: EC wishes voters with message on Holi

EC reminded voters of the upcoming elections and urged them to 'carryover the spirit of Holi' to polling booths to cast...

21 March 2019 10:59 AM IST

Addressing an event, Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani also shared an anecdote when she had to wait outside a temple, with her son inside. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Priyanka Gandhi insulted Lal Bahadur Shastri: Smriti Irani

The BJP leader also took a dig at the Congress over a woman's accusation that its workers behaved inappropriately with...

21 March 2019 10:57 AM IST

The AIMIM chief also asked why the Prime Minister was afraid of Swami Aseemanand.(Photo: ANI)

India wants an honest Prime Minister, not a 'chowkidar': Owaisi

'Under your (PM's) nose terror attacks took place in Pathankot, Uri and, Pulwama. What kind of chowkidar' are you?'...

21 March 2019 10:12 AM IST

Ram Gopal Yadav (Photo: PTI)

'Nervous' Priyanka temple hopping in UP: Senior SP Ram Gopal Yadav

The SP, BSP and RLD have forged an alliance to take on the BJP in the ensuing Lok Sabha elections in the state.

21 March 2019 10:00 AM IST