Politics

'I am quoting from sacred scriptures. I am not asking for money or land. I am here to seek votes with which fate of Indians will be changed,' Sakshi Maharaj said.

'The letter which was not sent to the president is sent to media houses. There cannot be a more shameful incident than this,' Union minister Prakash Javadekar said.

The Congress leader said 'although there were numerous achievements of our forces during previous governments including division of Pakistan and creation of Bangladesh, during the regime of Indira Gandhi, no government in past used them'.

The BJP also accused Congress chief Rahul Gandhi of making "abusive" and "completely untrue" comments against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Lalu in his recently released book, Gopalganj to Raisina, had written, 'Kishor seemed to indicate that if I (Lalu) were to assure in writing my party's support to the JD(U), the latter would pull out of the BJP alliance and rejoin Mahagathbandhan.'

Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi said the Joint Parliamentary Committee probe will investigate the three sets of documents, which the Modi government wanted to hide from the apex court.

Taking to Twitter, Priyanka Gandhi said the meaning of politics is public service and dedication and every politician should be thankful to the people of the country.

Atal Bihar Vajpayee had suffered a shock defeat in 2004 despite predictions that he would win another term riding on an 'India Shining' campaign.

In an attempt to cut Congress votes in western Uttar Pradesh, Mayawati may just have helped her bigger rival BJP.

The Congress has managed to hold onto the Western UP district in the nine elections since 1980, except for its defeat in the 1998 polls. This time around, however, saffron party's Smriti Irani is likely to give Rahul Gandhi a tough fight for the seat.

Two workers from the TDP and YSR Congress were killed in Andhra Pradesh clashes, while EVM and indelible ink controversies prompted calls for repolling.

Congress said that BJP chief Amit Shah has 'lost his political balance' and is trying to outdo his boss in framing 'childish' acronyms.

Addressing an election rally in Anantnag district, Mehbooba Mufti said by joining hands with the BJP, her late father, Mufti Muhammad Sayeed, had captured the Jinn in the bottle given the strong right-wing ideology of the BJP.

While the JD(U)'s Vijay Manjhi will bank on the NDA government's development initiatives to swing the election in his favour, former Bihar Chief Minister and Hindustan Awami Morcha (Secular) founder Jitan Ram Manjhi will aim to exploit the discontent amon...

They raised slogans and often broke into impromptu dance at the beat drums. The streets were lined with Congress flags and hoardings and posters with pictures of Rahul and Priyanka.

Dilip Manjhi, a supporter of Jeetan Ram Manjhi, points out that the Mahadalit leader’s popularity is the reason Nitish Kumar is camping in Gaya and addressing two to three meetings a day.