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JD(U) president Nitish Kumar also alleged the RJD had treated its recently deceased veteran leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh badly in his last days.

Asked about the Congress campaign narrative of betrayal and being called 'gaddar' by Congress leaders during canvassing, Scindia said it is not a term that he normally uses in politics as he believes that there must be a certain level in politics that sho...

The BJP leader linked his claim to the beginning of construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya following a Supreme Court judgment, and the abrogation of special status to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 of the Constitution.

Nadda will inaugurate party district offices in Bhilwara, Rajsamand and lay the foundation stone of new offices in Jaisalmer, Ajmer, Alwar, Dholpur, Udaipur and Bharatpur districts, it said.

Rupani has "affirmatively committed an act of undue influence on the voters in the name of religion by displaying and publishing his speech as a caller tune prior to ringing of the mobile phone of all mobile telephone operators," said the complaint, dated...

In an interview to News18, BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia says the upcoming bypoll in Madhya Pradesh is not a prestige issue, but a question of development and progress.

As the Shiv Sena tries to create a cocktail of Hindutva with local issues for success in other states, this may be hobbled by the stronger pro-Hindutva appeal of the BJP’s star politicians like Prime Minister Narendra Modi, home minister Amit Shah and Utt...

The EC's advisory asked the media, both electronic and print, to 'refrain' from airing and publishing such programmes during the prohibited period to ensure free, fair and transparent polls.

BJP spokesperson Rajeev Chandrasekhar said the commission has pointed out in its report that over 29,000 acres of waqf land in Karnataka were "surreptitiously and illegally" transferred for commercial use.

Three sisters suffered burn injuries when someone allegedly poured a chemical on them while they were sleeping on the roof of their house in Paksa village of Gonda, police said on Tuesday.

In a letter to Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Assembly Speaker Nana Patole, Vasantrao Naik Sheti Swavlamban Mission (VNSSM) President Kishore Tiwari - accorded a ministerial status - have charged Fadnavis with violatin...

A senior Bihar police official said that during a vehicle search operation on the Jharkhand border, Rs 8,43,000 was recovered from a passenger bus on Sunday. In this case a Dhanbad resident Sanjit Kumar was taken into police custody.

The West Bengal police, meanwhile, on Friday denied allegations and said that the turban “had fallen off automatically in the scuffle that ensued, without any attempt to do so by our officer.” In two tweets, the police said that 43-year-old Balwinder Sing...

As West Bengal goes to poll in 2021 – people in the hills irrespective of their political preferences are once again united over the Gorkhaland issue and so do the political parties have started their game plan to secure the hills.

As part of the the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)-led Mahagathbandhan, the Congress will contest on 68 of the 243 seats in the Bihar Assembly.

Hours ahead of the announcement on Wednesday, sources privy to the development said O Panneerselvam was keen that his demand to set up an 11-member steering committee should be fulfilled before the party announces the candidate.