Politics

Rahul Gandhi questioned why former chief economic adviser Arvind Subramanian did not resign when he "disagreed" with the demonetisation decision. He also said Parrikar distanced himself from Rafale to save his skin.

Amid uncertainty over the poll outcome one thing was certain that results were sure to bring in some surprises for the central India state and New Delhi as well.

Following the death of Laxman Singh, 62, elections will now take place in 199 out of the total 200 assembly seats in Rajasthan.

The Congress has been accusing the Modi government of indulging in crony capitalism from time to time, a charge which has been vehemently denied by the saffron party.

Transgender candidate M Chandramukhi refused to give a statement to police about her whereabouts, saying she will reveal all the details in court on Thursday.

Kamal Nath flayed the Election Commission (EC) in failing to conduct first level checks of voting machines properly. He said that even the EVMs that were replaced turned out to be faulty.

According to officials, more than 10,000 people who were in their eighties and above exercised franchise in Mizoram, where polling began from 7am.

Addressing a public rally in Bikaner's Nokha constituency, Singh challenged the Congress to declare its chief ministerial candidate in the state which goes to polls on December 7.

In its manifesto, the BJP has promised 50 lakh jobs in private sector and Rs 5,000 per month as unemployment allowance to eligible youth.

The ruling BJP went all out to stave off anti-incumbency after 15 years of rule while the Congress has mounted a strong challenge to storm to power in the state.

Rahul’s grandfather, Feroze Gandhi, was a Parsi and many priests say that in the Parsi community, the man does not have any gotra. Hence, it means that Gandhi has inherited his grandmother Indira’s gotra.

The Left party, in a release, said Sasi was suspended from the CPI(M)'s primary membership for six months after it was found that he had conversed with a woman worker "in a manner not befitting a party leader".

A team of researchers at the media centre tells BJP spokespersons and panelists on how to say and what to say on air, and if someone fumbles, they're advised corrective measures.

The Congress, in its manifesto for the November 28 assembly elections, has promised to build cow shelters across the state.

Nath, during his rally, said CM Shivraj Chouhan identified himself as a ‘Kisan Ka Beta’ but farmers’ suicides were 'more or less the same as those being witnessed in Africa'.

Shah took a swipe at Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) chief and Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao over the issue during campaign rallies at Parkal and Nirmal ahead of the December 7 Assembly polls in the state.