Politics

BJP patriarch LK Advani who 'reluctantly' gave up his claim over the PM candidate won the Gandhinagar seat by over 2 lakh votes margin.

Sources also said that Advani is keen to be NDA chairman, a post which Narendra Modi wants to keep for himself.

A 48-year-old Indian Catholic priest has been deported from the US after he was convicted of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi has asked party leaders to defend the Prime Minister.

Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah said the back channel dialogue between India and Pakistan should move forward.

"Counting your withdrawals, I can say yours is a withdrawal government and not a forward government," BJP's Prahlad Joshi said.

Singh will be demitting the Prime Minister's Office on May 17, a day after the LS elections results are scheduled to be announced.

"Yes, there was a complaint... The matter is under examination," Deputy EC Vinod Zutshi told reporters.

"The partial and biased conduct of a section of the media, both electronic and print, has shocked me," Banerjee said.

The students of the BHU are divided mainly into two groups, the Modi and the Kejriwal camps; the Congress is a distant third.

Rahul, who is in Varanasi to support party's candidate Ajay Rai addressed a public meeting at Chandauli.

Modi said that if a person of Indian origin from anywhere in the world needed refugee status, even if his family had been in that country for "100-150 years", he should be accepted by India.

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal is holding a roadshow in the temple town of Varansi a day after Narendra Modi's massive show of strength.

Congress had released a copy of a Gujarat government's circular claiming that Modi indulged in manipulation to include his caste in the OBC category.

"Your mother is like my mother. I have immense respect for her," Rashid Alvi said in a letter to Modi.

Former Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Tuesday set the cat among the pigeons by claiming that 52 JDU MLAs were in contact with his party.