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BSP president Mayawati waves at party supporters during an election rally ahead of Lok Sabha polls in Gopalganj on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Mayawati terms EC anti-dalit

Attacking the Congress, she described the proposed minimum income scheme 'NYAY' as 'jumla'.

19 April 2019 3:21 AM IST

2008 Malegaon blast accused Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Using communal card in polls is playing with fire

Communal riots preceding elections or while the poll process is on is nothing new.

19 April 2019 12:53 AM IST

The names of 11 lakh voters were deleted from the electoral rolls before the BMC elections.

General Elections 2019: Phase 2 concludes with 61.12 pc voter turnout

There were also reports of EVM malfunctioning in some seats.

18 April 2019 7:58 PM IST

Singh has been ordered not to leave home till 6 pm Thursday, which eventually means that he cannot leave his house until polling is over. (Photo: ANI)

Bulandshahr BJP candidate confined for a day for seeking votes at...

The district administration decided to act against Singh after he was seen seeking votes from voters in a viral video.

18 April 2019 5:15 PM IST

Screengrab of PM Narendra Modi trailer featuring Vivek Oberoi. (Courtesy: YouTube/T-Series)

Happy with EC response, hope they let us release PM Narendra Modi...

On Wednesday, officials of the Election Commission watched a special screening of biopic on Prime Minister Narendra...

18 April 2019 5:13 PM IST

Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy. (Photo: PTI)

Another Bangladesh actor asked to leave India for 'taking part' in TMC...

Noor is the second Bangladeshi actor, after Ferdous Ahmed, to be served a 'Leave India' notice.

18 April 2019 4:26 PM IST

A delegation led by Naqvi met the EC officials in connection with the case. (Photo: ANI)

EC lets off Union minister Naqvi with warning for 'Modiji ki sena'...

EC also asked him to be 'careful in the future' with his utterances and state election authorities had issued him a show...

18 April 2019 4:21 PM IST

BSP supremo Mayawati addresses a press conference in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI )

Shortly after returning from EC ban, Mayawati aims at BJP

Mayawati's 48-hour ban has ended while Adityanath has one more day left before his 72-hour ban ends.

18 April 2019 2:54 PM IST

Cong questions EC for suspending its Odisha poll official, asks what...

The Congress also wondered what Modi was carrying in his helicopter that he did not want India to see.

18 April 2019 2:33 PM IST

...there is a trend among the police officials that they undertake encounters when they anticipate that they can be transferred. Their acts are emulated by their subordinates, Akhilesh Yadav said. (Photo: ANI)

Akhilesh Yadav asks EC to rectify malfunctioning EVMs immediately

Akhilesh said people are not able to depend on the technology and the EC as well as the government should assure the...

18 April 2019 2:20 PM IST

Congress workers celebrate victory in state assembly elections. (Photo: PTI)

State poll body bans Rahul's 'chowkidar chor hai' campaign in MP

The saffron party said Gandhi had levelled false allegations against PM Modi on the Rafale deal.

18 April 2019 2:01 PM IST

Authorities had conducted a search at a store in Theni Lok Sabha constituency Tuesday night following inputs about suspected cash. (Image: File)

EC flying squad recovers cash worth over Rs 11 lakh in Mumbai's Sion...

Central agencies and EC have been conducting raids and searches across the states to ensure illegal money is not used to...

18 April 2019 1:09 PM IST