2019 Lok Sabha polls

Clamour for third front growing; now Mamata Banerjee and Hemant Soren back KCR's proposal

Mamata Banerjee and Hemant Soren today backed KCR's proposal for forming a third front ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

Mar 04, 2018, 18:49 PM IST

Mayawati says no alliance with SP for 2019 Lok Sabha polls, but hints at 'deal' for Rajya Sabha

BSP supremo Mayawati today ruled out any electoral alliance with SP for 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Mar 04, 2018, 16:55 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi chairs Opposition meet, calls for unity inside, outside Parliament

Sonia Gandhi on Monday sought to garner the support of Opposition parties to put up a united front to plan a joint strategy for the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament.

Feb 01, 2018, 21:39 PM IST

With eye on 2019 polls, UP CM Yogi Adityanath to hold 'janata durbar', meetings with MPs, MLAs

UP CM Yogi Adityanath has started brainstorming for 2019 Lok Sabha polls with BJP MPs and MLAs to understand the voters' expectations.

Jan 27, 2018, 17:37 PM IST

Eyeing 2019 polls, Opposition holds 'Save Constitution' march in Mumbai; BJP counters it with 'Tiranga Yatra'

The opposition today held a 'Save Constitution' march in Mumbai, which the BJP countered with 'Tiranga Yatra.'   

Jan 26, 2018, 20:18 PM IST

Anti-Modi front: Sonia Gandhi, Sharad Pawar start backdoor talks for 2019 election

Sonia Gandhi has held secret parleys with NCP chief Sharad Pawar on the possibility of forming a strong anti-Modi alliance.

Jan 25, 2018, 21:15 PM IST

CPI-M central committee says 'no' to electoral pact with Congress

The CPI-M's Central Committee on Sunday ruled out, by majority vote, any "understanding or electoral alliance" with the Congress.

Jan 21, 2018, 21:40 PM IST

PM Modi sets eye on 2019 Lok Sabha polls, seeks report card from all BJP MPs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sought a report card from all his MPs eyeing 2019 Lok Sabha elections in mind asking them to provide details of all the key achievements of their department and the work done for the people. 

Jan 05, 2018, 08:13 AM IST

Challenges for Rahul Gandhi: Revamping party set-up, electoral battles before 2019 polls

Rahul Gandhi's long-delayed elevation as party chief is almost over as he was on Monday elected Congress president.

Dec 12, 2017, 00:51 AM IST

Dare BJP to discard EVMs, use ballot papers in 2019 Lok Sabha polls: Mayawati

While the Bharatiya Janata Party is celebrating its massive success in the Uttar Pradesh civic polls, opposition parties have yet again alleged tampering of EVMs used in the elections.

Dec 02, 2017, 12:06 PM IST

Uttarakhand Congress passes resolution on Rahul Gandhi as party president

The Uttarakhand Congress has passed a resolution urging Rahul Gandhi to take over as party president.

Oct 13, 2017, 15:51 PM IST

After Rahul Gandhi's Amethi visit, Amit Shah, Smriti Irani in Congress bastion today

BJP national president Amit Shah arrived in Lucknow from where he will proceed to Amethi, which is considered a traditional Congress bastion, on Tuesday.

Oct 10, 2017, 08:42 AM IST

Will contest all 40 seats in 2019 Lok Sabha polls in Bihar: AAP

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will contest all 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar in 2019 to provide an alternative to the people, a party leader said on Friday.

Oct 06, 2017, 20:33 PM IST

After Mayawati, now Sonia Gandhi to skip Lalu Prasad Yadav's anti-BJP rally

Lalu Prasad Yadav's is holding an anti-BJP rally 'Desh Bachao, Bhajpa Bhagao' on August 27 in Patna. 

Aug 23, 2017, 19:33 PM IST

BJP chief Amit Shah to visit Tamil Nadu from Aug 22 to 24

BJP president Amit Shah will visit Tamil Nadu from August 22 to 24 as part of his efforts to strengthen the party organisation in the state.

Aug 02, 2017, 16:51 PM IST

Mission 2019: BJP chief Amit Shah on three-day Haryana visit

The party chief will be camping in Rohtak as the ruling BJP, which came to power for the first time in Haryana, is looking to consolidate its position after being in power for almost three years.

Aug 02, 2017, 12:44 PM IST

Will not join govt even after becoming MP: Amit Shah

BJP president Amit Shah on Monday ruled out joining the Narendra Modi government after being elected to the Rajya Sabha, saying he was "happy" handling the party affairs.

Aug 01, 2017, 00:07 AM IST

Nitish back in NDA, Lalu-Congress left in lurch – what it means

Nitish Kumar dumping Lalu has dealt a body blow to the 'Grand Alliance' in Bihar.

Jul 27, 2017, 16:32 PM IST

Amit Shah begins preparation for 'Mission 180' in Rajasthan

Earlier in the day, Shah, who arrived in Rajasthan today, inaugurated a library and e-library at the party headquarters here which contain more than 2000 books and close to 8400 e- books.

Jul 21, 2017, 19:56 PM IST

'Transforming India': PM Narendra Modi to meet Chief Secretaries; Niti Aayog to announce best, worst performing states

PM Narendra Modi will on Monday meet top officials of all states and union territories to review and expedite development work as less than two years remain for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Jul 10, 2017, 09:54 AM IST