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Reaching out to Jats, a politically crucial community in western Uttar Pradesh, BJP president Amit Shah has presented his party as the best bet for them, saying voting for the Ajit Singh-led RLD or any other party would not help their cause.

O Panneerselvam, the caretaker chief minister who dramatically rebelled against ‘Chinnamma’ VK Sasikala bringing the AIADMK into a verge of a split, has effected his first coup by breaking away the party’s IT cell.

The snow clad peaks in the backdrop have stood witness to many political rallies that Pauri Ramlila Maidan has hosted over the years. Tuesday afternoon, again the stage was set, as crowds eagerly awaited for the arrival of the BJP President Amit Shah.

Upping the ante against AIADMK supremo VK Sasikala, DMK Working President M K Stalin on Tuesday claimed the people of Tamil Nadu have not accepted the prospect of her becoming the Chief Minister and urged Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao to take a "good decisio...

Terming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in the Lok Sabha as "arrogant", Congress today said he lost a "good" opportunity to present his vision and what he and his party stood for.

TMC MPs on the staged protest on Parliament premises, pitching for state funding of polls to combat corruption and also asked national political parties to come clean on their funding sources.

Re-polling at a booth in Goa's Margao constituency is underway after it reported technical problems during the February 4 Assembly elections.

BJP on Monday termed as "backbone of the society" the Dalit communities saying it will ensure all the communities in Scheduled Castes get represented in the upcoming Delhi municipal corporation elections.

At least from her dress sense its clear Sasikala wants to step into Jayalalitaha’s shoes. Sasikala is not alone in this. She is following a fad which has been picked up by many.

The narrative of Uttar Pradesh elections has, so far, focused on Ram Temple, the Hindu ‘exodus’ in Kairana, the alleged return of goonda raj and, to an extent, demonetisation. But the key election issue, according to voters, is power cuts in the state.

Amid intense mudslinging between Shiv Sena and BJP ahead of BMC elections, the Uddhav Thackrey-led party rubbished the allegations of it having a "match-fixing" with Congress in the polls and challenged BJP to prove it or stop making statements that diver...

AIADMK General Secretary Sasikala Natarajan will be sworn in as the Tamil Nadu chief minister on Tuesday at 9 AM, a source in AIADMK told CNN-News18.

The minister said that some District Magistrates in the state were serving at the same place for over four years in different positions.

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One of them is a riot-accused MLA who just can’t seem to stay away from controversies, and the other is a soft-spoken professor of zoology from Lucknow University.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister on Saturday said he had no prime ministerial ambitions and was content with his job in the state.