Why BJP failed to win Jharkhand despite aggressive campaign

Despite the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance throwing all its weight to snatch Jharkhand from the hands of a Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-headed coalition, the saffron camp......

BJP can win many seats in Assam's minority areas if...: Himanta

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party will be able to win many constituencies in the state if it campaigns aggressively in......

EC has no powers to change party's name: Uddhav

Shiv Sena-UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday said the Election Commission (EC) can allot an electoral symbol to a party, but it does not have powers to change the name of a party. Speaking to......

'India wants goli ka jawab goli se'

‘If Pakistan has fired one bullet at us then we have to respond by firing 10 bullets at them. It is our right to do so.’ IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs a meeting with......

Parties rubbish Plan Panel's poverty figures

No one seems to believe the poverty figures laid out by the Planning Commission. Even the United Progressive Alliance constituent Nationalist Congress Party on Wednesday rubbished the Planning......

Lok Sabha election outcome can trigger stock market correction: Bernstein

While the markets have factored in a number close to 350 for the BJP and almost 400 for the NDA, 50 seats fewer could trigger a market correction IMAGE: Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates an......

e-Shram may open door to govt benefits for workers

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led central government will use the unorganised workers database — e-Shram portal — to provide the benefits of various government programmes to the......

Vote-on-account extremely disappointing, says Modi

Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Monday criticised Finance Minister P Chidambaram's interim budget, terming it ‘extremely disappointing’ and......

Look who is supporting the out of favour Kirti Azad...

‘Clean Sports India strongly condemns the action of BJP to suspend Kirti Azad’ IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party MP Kirti Azad reacts during a press conference. Photograph: PTI Clean......