Maneka likely to be pro tem speaker in 17th Lok Sabha

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and eight-time MP Maneka Gandhi is likely to be the pro tem speaker in the 17th Lok Sabha, sources said. Gandhi, 62, a veteran BJP leader, had won from the......

Congress draws up Rajya Sabha list with eye on Lok Sabha poll

If loyalty played an important role in drawing up the Rajya Sabha nominees, political compulsions were also a factor, reports Anita Katyal. The list of candidates picked by the Congress for the......

Cong comes out with first list of candidates for Lok Sabha poll

Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, IT expert Nandan Nilekani, cricketer Mohd Kaif and several union ministers figure in Congress' first list of 194 candidates for Lok Sabha......

Narendra Modi to contest Lok Sabha polls from Varanasi

BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi will contest the Lok Sabha election from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, BJP announced on Saturday night, putting to rest all speculation and......