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Of the 25 Lok Sabha candidates, seven were from the backward classes, four Scheduled Castes and one from Scheduled Tribes, Y S Jaganmohan Reddy said.

Andhra top cop shunted out as Jagan Reddy takes charge as CM

Damodar Goutam Sawang, DGP Thakur's 1986 batch mate, has been given full additional charge as the new DGP (Head of...

31 May 2019 10:04 AM IST

T.T.V. Dhinakaran

Dhinakaran asks clarification from EC regarding non-registration of...

AMMK could only muster an estimated vote share of 5 per cent in the Parliamentary elections and Assembly by-polls.

26 May 2019 1:02 PM IST

The NDA returned to power with a massive majority in the Lok Sabha elections with the BJP alone bagging 303 of total 542 seats contested. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi to meet Prez in evening to stake claim to form new govt

The Prime Minister is likely to call on the President at around 8 pm and before that, leaders of the NDA would meet...

25 May 2019 3:07 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj SIngh Chouhan is busy touring state ahead of assembly polls later this year. (Photo: ANI)

It is a BJP Tsunami, not a wave: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

'Rahul Gandhi should contemplate and should reflect on his childish allegations on Prime Minister Narendra Modi,'...

23 May 2019 1:46 PM IST

The sources said, Election Commission would also ask law ministry to take call on its demand to extend constitutional protection to 2 election commissioners on lines of CEC. (Photo: File)

25 digital screens to display results

The chief electoral office has arranged Delhi specific digital screens for faster dissemination of results on wide scale...

23 May 2019 2:30 AM IST

Urging the people to ensure that the BJP wins more than 23 out of 42 seats in the state, Amit Shah said it would ensure that the syndicate raj ends within 90 days in Bengal. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Rattled by likely defeat, Oppn parties doubting EVMs: Shah

Naqvi said that the glamour of victory and grace in defeat should be two sides of the same coin for those who believe...

23 May 2019 1:29 AM IST

The sources said, Election Commission would also ask law ministry to take call on its demand to extend constitutional protection to 2 election commissioners on lines of CEC. (Photo: File)

All eyes on counting centres as 17th LS results to be out today

NDA 2.0 or new govt? Fate of 542 new MPs locked in EVMs.

23 May 2019 1:25 AM IST

Randeep Surjewala

EC wants to set new precedent of 'dark secrets', 'secluded chambers':...

'If CEC can't play fair in its functioning, can it play fair in ensuring a free and fair election?,' Surjewala wrote on...

22 May 2019 11:33 AM IST

Hailing Modis leadership and expressing faith in him, the resolution adopted by NDA leaders said their alliance is a true representative of Indias diversity and dynamism. (Photo: AP)

PM expresses concern over needless controversy' on EVMs at NDA meeting

In his address, Modi stressed on the need to change the narrative from caste lines and orient it for the poor, Singh...

22 May 2019 9:51 AM IST

The sources said, Election Commission would also ask law ministry to take call on its demand to extend constitutional protection to 2 election commissioners on lines of CEC. (Photo: File)

Row over suspected tampering of EVMs

A video clip of EVMs being off-loaded and put in a room inside the counting centre complex in Chandauli was doing the...

22 May 2019 5:14 AM IST

Former President Pranab Mukherjee said, Soul of India lies in pluralism and tolerance. (Photo: Twitter/@RSSorg)

Onus on ensuring institutional integrity lies with EC: Pranab...

The former President further said that Indian electorates have never lost confidence in elections.

21 May 2019 5:14 PM IST

Ahmed Patel, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Ashok Gehlot, Abhishek Manu Singhvi of the Congress, TDPs Chandrababu Naidu, Satish Chandra Misra of the BSP, Sitaram Yechury of the CPI(M), D Raja of the CPI, Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal, Derek OBrien of the TMC, Ramgopal Yadav of the SP, Kanimozhi of the DMK, Manoj Jha (RJD), Majeed Memon (NCP), Devinder Rana (NC) are taking part in the meeting among others. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

After meet, 22 Oppn leaders flag EVM concerns with poll body

They will also move EC to press for their demand of tallying the paper trail of votes with the electronic voting machine...

21 May 2019 3:04 PM IST