assembly elections 2018

Telangana polls: 45% Congress candidates, 22% from BJP have cases of serious criminal charges

The affidavits also state that 231 candidates have declared serious criminal cases with 69 candidates belonging to the Congress, 44 from BJP, 65 from TRS, and 27 from BSP. 

Dec 04, 2018, 11:02 AM IST

Top Telangana Congress leader Revanth Reddy arrested hours before major KCR rally

Telangana Congress condemned the incident on Twitter

Dec 04, 2018, 10:26 AM IST

I'm Telangana's agent, not of BJP or Congress: KCR

TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao said Monday he was only an "agent" of the people of Telangana and not anyone else's, amid accusations that he was the BJP's "B team" and also the Congress' "agent".

Dec 03, 2018, 18:13 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi takes PM Modi's name more times than BJP does: Amit Shah

Shah said that the BJP was like "Angad's foot" in Rajasthan which nobody can dislodge.

Dec 03, 2018, 18:08 PM IST

Can never claim I have full knowledge of Hinduism, 'naamdar' can: PM Modi attacks Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi has been claiming that the PM did not understand the foundation of Hinduism. 

Dec 03, 2018, 17:39 PM IST

KCR is Khao Commission Rao, says Rahul Gandhi; claims PM Modi ruled Telangana with remote control

Rahul claimed that the Prime Minister and the caretaker Telangana Chief Minister have entered into a "partnership" to ensure the continuation of the BJP and TRS rule at the central and state level.

Dec 03, 2018, 16:25 PM IST

PM Modi dividing nation into 'Anil Ambani's India' and 'Farmers' India': Rahul Gandhi's fresh Salvo

PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi are currently in poll-bound Rajasthan for election campaigning.

Dec 03, 2018, 15:39 PM IST

BJP will rename Hyderabad to Bhagyanagar if voted to power: Yogi Adityanath

Last month, BJP MLA Raja Singh claimed that the party will rename Hyderabad as Bhagyanagar if voted to power in the state.

Dec 03, 2018, 11:37 AM IST

Demonetisation had no impact on use of black money in elections: Former CEC OP Rawat

The former Chief Election Commissioner said there was no check on black money that has been used in the elections.

Dec 03, 2018, 11:12 AM IST

Congress will win majority in Madhya Pradesh, form government: Digvijaya Singh

The people of Madhya Pradesh went for voting on November 28, and the results will be announced on December 11.

Dec 02, 2018, 22:27 PM IST

Telangana Rashtra Samithi releases party manifesto for Telangana polls

Telangana Rashtra Samithi on Sunday released its party manifesto for the upcoming Telangana Assembly elections.

Dec 02, 2018, 21:30 PM IST

BJP should learn from Scindia family how to construct temples: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Scindia accused that the BJP has the habit of making noises and should learn from the Scindia family how to construct temples.

Dec 02, 2018, 19:47 PM IST

Asaduddin Owaisi will have to flee from Telangana if BJP comes to power: Adityanath

Telangana Assembly elections are on December 7 while the counting of votes will take place on December 11.

Dec 02, 2018, 19:09 PM IST

Civil society pulls off queue-less voting in booth in Mizoram

The exercise was carried out at the Project Veng locality polling booth near Mizoram-Assam border.

Dec 02, 2018, 18:06 PM IST

KCR burdened Telangana with crores of rupees by opting for early polls: Amit Shah

BJP president Amit Shah Sunday alleged that the caretaker Chief Minister of Telangana, K Chandrasekhar Rao, had burdened the state with crores of rupees by opting for early polls.

Dec 02, 2018, 17:16 PM IST

Why wasn't it made public: Rajnath Singh after Rahul Gandhi claims 3 surgical strikes were conducted under UPA regime

Rahul had claimed that the Narendra Modi government shaped the Army's 2016 surgical strike into a "political asset".

Dec 02, 2018, 15:18 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi a 'liar', Rahul Gandhi a 'joker': KCR launches no-holds-barred attack in Telangana

Congress-led People's Front and BJP leaders are returning the favour, branding KCR and his family members as `thieves` and `looters` of the newly created state.

Dec 02, 2018, 14:47 PM IST

EVMs security: Congress delegation meets EC, demands more caution around strong rooms

Senior party leader and treasurer Ahmed Patel offered suggestions to the poll body separately for holding a free and fair counting of votes. 

Dec 01, 2018, 23:13 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi 'bereft of understanding about domain of Indian Army', slams Meenakashi Lekhi

The BJP leader asked Rahul to question the "1971 propaganda which his grandmother Indira Gandhi indulged in".

Dec 01, 2018, 22:18 PM IST

BJP files complaint against Congress leader Raj Babbar for violating model code of conduct

The BJP has lodged a complaint with the commission demanding strict action in the matter, the party said in a statement, as reported by news agency PTI.

Dec 01, 2018, 20:53 PM IST