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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

Earlier in the day, a case was registered against the Ola cab driver. (Representational Image)

Ola to drive people with disabilities to polling booths in Karnataka...

Ola said it has partnered with office of Karnataka CEO and others, including the civic bodies in various cities in this...

18 April 2019 10:09 AM IST

Oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday inaugurated Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana here on Sunday.

Pradhan misbehaves with govt officers on poll duty: BJD to EC, demands...

Five parliamentary constituencies of Odisha will go to polls on April 18. Counting of votes will be done on May 23.

18 April 2019 9:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets supporters during a campaign rally in Cooch Behar, West Bengal, on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

Poll officer searches PM Modi's chopper, gets suspended for violating...

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's helicopter was also checked by the personnel of EC flying squad in Rourkela on...

18 April 2019 7:47 AM IST

Jayasheela Poojaari Ulthuru of Kundapura came to the polling booth in an ambulance to cast his vote, tweeted National Joint General Secretary (Org), BJP, B L Santhosh. (Photo: @blsanthosh | Twitter)

LS polls, Phase 2: K'taka voter comes to polling booth in an ambulance

Votes were to be held in 97 seats, but Vellore and Triputa East were kept out due to corruption, security concerns.

18 April 2019 7:05 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

Election officials in Odisha said the flying squad is entrusted with undertaking such inspections, notwithstanding the personality. (Image: ANI)

Naveen Patnaik's chopper checked by flying squad in Rourkela

Patnaik extended full cooperation to the flying squad and kept waiting inside the chopper till the process was complete.

17 April 2019 6:27 PM IST

This comes after another Bangladeshi national, Ferdous Ahmed was campaigning for the Mamata Banerjee-led party in the state, following which the government subsequently blacklisted Ahmed from campaigning, cancelled his business visa and asked him to leave India. (Photo: ANI)

BJP writes to EC, alleges campaigning by B'deshi national for TMC MP

This comes after another Bangladeshi national, was campaigning for TMC in WB after which the government blacklisted him...

17 April 2019 5:55 PM IST