New Delhi: Security-related issues have repeatedly shown up in the national discourse and the latest IANS-CVoter survey establishes that while employment is considered more important, security will be a factor in the elections. On the day of the Pulwama attack, February 14, security issues showed a recall of 2.79 per[Read More…]
New Delhi: In a straight contest between Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi for prime ministership, Modi would emerge the winner by a long margin, an IANS-CVoter poll survey has revealed. The survey, released on Monday, showed that the Congress president’s stock has dipped steadily just as the Prime Minister’s has[Read More…]
Get your daily dose of the election news ahead of General Elections 2019. Newsd provides you with all breaking news, latest news, breaking story headlines and videos to ensure you don’t miss anything important. The Election Commission of India on Sunday, March 10 had announced dates for Lok Sabha Elections[Read More…]
New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi said that application fee for examinations for government posts would be done away with if his party is voted to power in the Lok Sabha elections. “A Congress government will do away with the application fee taken for government examinations and the fee taken[Read More…]
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday announced cricketer-turned-politician Kirti Azad as it candidate from Jharkhand’s Dhanbad Lok Sabha seat. The party also fielded Kalicharan Munda from Khunti in the state. Azad, who represents Darbhanga in Bihar in the outgoing Lok Sabha, had joined the Congress in February. A three-time MP,[Read More…]
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate and sitting Member of Parliament (MP) from Meerut Lok Sabha constituency, Rajendra Agrawal will hope to make it three times in a row. Agrawal is pitted against Samajwadi Party-Bahujan Samaj Party-Rashtriya Lok Dal alliance candidate Yakoob Qureshi and the Congress party’s Harendra Agrawal. Qureshi rose[Read More…]
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party for issuing a fresh set of ‘jumlas’ in its 43-page manifesto for the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. While AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal raised questions over the fate of the promises made by the saffron party in its[Read More…]
New Delhi: Tearing into the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) election manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls, the Congress on Monday said important issues like jobs, GST, black money and demonetisation were missing from the whole announcement exercise. Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the BJP leaders — including Prime Minister Narendra Modi,[Read More…]
Srinagar: Reacting to the BJP’s commitment to abrogate articles 370 and 35A of the Constitution, National Conference President Farooq Abdullah said on Monday that the move will pave the way for ‘Azadi’ for Kashmir. The BJP manifesto released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah said the[Read More…]
With the first phase of elections just three days away, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday released party manifesto. Senior BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, launched the manifesto, described as “Sankalp Patra”. The tagline for the party manifesto is “Phir Ek Bar, Modi Sarkar”. Here are key takeaways[Read More…]
The SP-BSP alliance has withdrawn the Puja Pal’s candidature for the Unnao constituency two days before the ‘Scrutiny of the nomination’ for the Phase IV. According to the reports, the nomination was taken back as her nomination would not have withstood scrutiny, due to the discrepancy in her documents. Reportedly,[Read More…]
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday released its election manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls with a promise to provide a pension for small and marginal farmers to ensure social security after 60 years of age. Released at the party office here in the presence of Prime[Read More…]
Rashtriya Janata Dal on Saturday announced the name of Syed Faisal Ali as its Sheohar candidate for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2019. The nomination comes as a set back to Tej Pratap, elder son of Lalu Prasad Yadav, who had asked the party to give Sheohar seat ticket to[Read More…]
After Congress made gains in Assembly elections in Jabalpur, party hopes that it can wrest the seat
LIVE UPDATES: This is an indication of PM Modi ji’s diplomatic success that when Pakistan threatened to boycott Organisation of Islamic Cooperation(OIC) meeting if India was invited then 56 out of 57 countries said let Pakistan not come: Sushma Swaraj Small and marginal farmers to got pension facility if party[Read More…]
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday released party manifesto for the Lok Sabha Elections 2019. The manifesto was released in Patna, Tejashwi was accompanied by Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha. In their manifesto titled ‘Pratibadhata Patra’, the party promised to legalise toddy. The RJD manifesto promises that[Read More…]
Get your daily dose of the election news ahead of General Elections 2019. Newsd provides you with all breaking news, latest news, breaking story headlines and videos to ensure you don’t miss anything important. The Election Commission of India on Sunday, March 10 had announced dates for Lok Sabha Elections[Read More…]
Amid growing speculation of a possible alliance between Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the grand old party’s spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala confirmed that the party will not forge an alliance with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Haryana and Punjab for the upcoming polls. A decision on alliance for Delhi will be taken soon,[Read More…]
After the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) raised objections against the composition, the Election Commission of India on Saturday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) theme song composed by the Union Minister Babul Supriyo cannot be played anywhere. “Firstly, the theme song was not pre-certified for which we had[Read More…]
Deoband (Uttar Pradesh): BSP leader and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Sunday urged people to defeat the BJP as well as the Congress in the Lok Sabha elections, saying both had betrayed the electorate. Addressing the first joint BSP-SP-RLD rally in the state, Mayawati also said that removing[Read More…]
Check out the video of Congress worker manhandling photojournalist at a rally in Tamil Nadu
The ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Saturday released its manifesto for the upcoming polls scheduled for April 11. The chief minister and TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu in the manifesto, touched upon all sections of society. Naidu while releasing the manifesto said it was a vision document for all[Read More…]
New Delhi: With the Lok Sabha polls approaching, the politicians are busy attacking each other with sharp criticism. In a similar case, Congress spokesperson Alok Sharma on Saturday threw a glass of water on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson KK Sharma during a live TV debate. In the video,[Read More…]
Barmer Member of Parliament (MP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Col. Sona Ram Choudhary, whose name has been dropped to contest from his constituency in the upcoming elections, in a Facebook post shared that he had “an instrumental role to play in connecting the party with the farmer section[Read More…]
New Delhi: Union Minister and Nagpur Member of Parliament (MP) Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said that the ruling party should be analysed on the basis of its performance in the last five years. “See, this time it will be a test of our governance. The ruling party should be analysed[Read More…]