Era of Ambiguity ends when Biden leaves Presidency

The soft corner several of the Trump...

Delhi Court allows ED more time to verify AAP MLA Khan’s FDR

New Delhi: Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court on...

Jhansi hospital fire kills 10 infants

Jhansi DM Avinash Kumar said fire brigades...

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How Exit polls fared in 2014 and 2019

NEW DELHI: Exit polls predicted the NDA forming government easily. Yet no exit poll could predict the rout of UPA in both the Lok Sabha...

Madhya Pradesh Congress to start ‘Manthan’ from June 15

NEW DELHI: Congress has reviewed Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha election performance and will start the ‘Manthan’ program to identify serious party members. As the Madhya...

Congress succumbs to RJD in Bihar, will ask for fewer seats in 2025

NEW DELHI: The Congress party in Bihar is believed to have struck a deal with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) ahead of the ongoing...

Congress focus was on Kanhaiya’s seat

NEW DELHI: Besides Congress, Aam Aadmi Party cadre had also received instructions that the rank and file should go all out to pursue his victory...

Congress leaders lobby for key posts in Telangana

NEW DELHI: After Telangana’s 2024 Lok Sabha elections, top Congress leaders seek appointments from CM Revanth Reddy, favouring ex-TDP members over longstanding Congress loyalists. With the...

Omar may get a surprise from Engineer Rashid in Baramulla

NEW DELHI: Sources suggest that Rashid’s 26-year-old son Abrar was not looked at as someone who would be leading political rallies at his age or...

BJP recalibrates its eastern UP strategy

NEW DELHI: After four polling phases, BJP enlists RLD to campaign in Eastern UP to appeal to farmers and boost electoral margins. After the completion of...

Top Rajasthan Congress leaders lobbying for state president role

NEW DELHI: After Rajasthan’s Lok Sabha elections, Gehlot, Pilot, and Dotasra lobby for state president’s post, with Dotasra favoured due to Jat support. With the completion...

Why Kejriwal turned against Swati Maliwal

NEW DELHI: After the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal was arrested and sent to jail on April 1 this year, there were...

Tug of war for Kerala Congress president’s chair comes to a halt

NEW DELHI: Earlier, Congress veterans M.M. Hassan and K. Sudhakaran were locking their horns over the Kerala state president position but now the fight seems...

KCR’s ‘Bus Yatra’ revives the BRS in Telangana

KOLKATA: The rationale behind undertaking the bus rally by KCR was to recover from the damages faced by the party after the decisive loss in...

Kejriwal instructs cadre to ensure Kanhaiya’s victory

NEW DELHI: A source close to Kanhaiya Kumar said, ‘Kejriwal has not done this for other constituencies. His instructions are especially for the constituency from...

Lalu corners Congress by seeking reservation for Muslims

NEW DELHI: As the former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad stoked a controversy by favouring “poora” (complete) reservation for Muslims, sources in Congress claim...

Congress’ 3 ex CMs may lose relevance post Lok Sabha polls

NEW DELHI: These leaders were distanced from the close circles of power in the Congress after the electoral failures that the party faced in Rajasthan...

SP hoping to expand its voter-base with PDA outreach

NEW DELHI: With Samajwadi Party leadership echoing its PDA (Pichda, Dalit, Adivasi) narrative. The party, according to leaders, is hoping to break away a...

Amethi is no longer a Congress bastion

NEW DELHI: AICC leader said, ‘It is not like he escaped from Amethi, he had to choose one seat between Rae Bareli and Amethi so...

Arvinder Lovely joins BJP ahead of Delhi’s turn to vote

NEW DELHI: Leaders in Delhi Congress say they were unhappy with Lovely’s administrative style. Days after resigning from the primary membership of the grand old party...

After long delay, Rahul chooses Rae Bareli

NEW DELHI: After much suspense over the candidates from the Congress bastions, Amethi and Rae Bareli, the grand old party has fielded KL Sharma...

Sans executive body, Congress is run by key leaders in MP

NEW DELHI: The party insiders said that the secretaries and general secretaries in the state have not been appointed yet. Every district has an incharge,...

BSP not confident about ongoing elections

NEW DELHI: In BSP, a large section is battling their lack of independence as the party is on the radar of the Enforcement Directorate. With...

Son-rise in Bihar Congress leads to resentment

NEW DELHI: According to party insiders, the name of Akash Prasad Singh was recommended by the six district presidents of Paschimi Champaran, Purvi Champaran, Arwal,...

Tussle in Delhi Congress over seat distribution

NEW DELHI: Post final declaration of seats, the party saw a face-off between ex MP Sandeep Dikshit and Kanhaiya Kumar, who managed to get...

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy getting closer to the Gandhis

NEW DELHI: Telangana Congress chief Revanth Reddy consolidates power, gains trust of Gandhi family, and leads the party’s electoral strategy effectively. Telangana Congress chief minister Revanth...

Rahul Gandhi unhappy with RJD in Bihar

NEW DELHI: Despite the BJP’s top leadership including PM making several visits to Bihar in the first phase of LS polls, Rahul Gandhi being...

Congress party’s top organisational machinery lacking ground feedback

NEW DELHI: Congress leaders in different states claim that their organisational machinery is not working properly, with some of their state in-charges involved in...

Kalpana Soren makes better connect with Congress in Jharkhand

NEW DELHI: After the arrest of Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren by Enforcement Directorate (ED), the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha’s (JMM) informal transfer of leadership...

There’s no stone pelting, militancy also gone down: Mehbooba Mufti

But why raids are being conducted and people being thrown out of jobs in the name of militancy, asks PDP chief. With the collapse of...

Changed demography opens up possibilities in Anantnag

PDP’s existential threat perception led to Mehbooba Mufti fighting from Anantnag. The Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir—specifically in the Valley—is seen to...

Congress fails to contest from Valley, cadre demotivated

The NC did not give the Anantnag seat to the Congress. After the Congress failed to secure a seat to contest from in the Kashmir...

Omar changes mind, set to contest from Baramulla

His party did not think Srinagar would be a safe seat for him, say sources. The National Conference leadership in Jammu and Kashmir, during its...

Akhilesh wants Rahul, Priyanka to contest from Amethi, Rae Bareli

The Samajwadi Party chief does not want anyone except the two Gandhis to contest from these seats. Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav is seen...

Congress pins hopes on Jats in Rajasthan

There are approximately 65 lakh (12%) Jats in Rajasthan, making Jats the most populous caste in Rajasthan. Congress party in Rajasthan is expecting change in...

Congress identifies three LS candidates for Delhi

A Congress spokesperson seeking anonymity said, ‘The three candidates are almost final but there is no finality till the candidates are announced...’ After pulls and...

Volunteers coming from abroad to support parties

Several Indians settled abroad have started coming to India for campaigning for the parties they support since the declaration of the schedule of the...

Ex-MP CM Digvijaya Singh unhappy that he has been fielded from Rajgarh

BJP’s Rodmal Nagar has been winning this seat since 2014 by securing over 60% votes. Though Congress finalised the candidature of its senior leader Digvijaya...

Maharashtra Congress not happy with seat sharing

‘For the bigger picture Congress finds it important to accommodate and give space to other parties, and for that bigger picture it has stepped...

Baramati LS seat to witness a battle of the Pawars for the first time

Supriya Sule has already been fielded from Baramati seat; from Ajit’s side (NDA), his wife’s candidature was announced on Saturday.  The Baramati Lok Sabha constituency...

PM Modi’s image may benefit Nitish in Bihar: Survey

Views of about 30,000 electors of different sections in 20 out of total 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar were taken during the survey. Prime...

Congress-RJD seat sharing pact set to be finalised

Congress wants 10 seats, RJD wants to give it 5. The seat sharing deal between the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Congress in Bihar...

Congress has an edge over CPM in Alappuzha

AICC organisation general secretary, K.C. Venugopal is contesting from this seat. The constituency to watch in Kerala in the general elections is Alappuzha, where Congress...

Congress in a flux in MP, executive body not formed

Party is in a wait-and-watch mode as several leaders are deserting the Cong. The Congress leadership in Madhya Pradesh, led by state president Jitu Patwari...

BJP eyeing Anantnag LS seat in Kashmir

‘BJP thinks adding Rajauri and Poonch to Anantnag will be of help’. With the redrawing of constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir, BJP is said to...

Shivpal Yadav not keen to contest LS elections

Akhilesh’s uncle is unhappy that he has been given Budaun to fight from. Samajwadi Party veteran and the uncle of Akhilesh Yadav, Shivpal Singh Yadav...

Congress cadre losing enthusiasm to fight Lok Sabha battle in UP

The demotivation has started from western UP where Congress is going to contest around half a dozen seats. The Congress may have got 17 seats...

Gehlot’s diminishing influence may affect son’s LS prospects

Congress veteran and former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s importance in the party has diminished to the extent that it might affect his son’s...

‘Plan to demotivate BRS in Telangana’

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha’s arrest by enforcement directorate this week has been done under a plan to demotivate its cadre and...

Congress factionalism in Karnataka likely to explode after LS polls

Shivakumar is focused on becoming CM by replacing Siddaramaiah. After almost a year of the Karnataka Assembly elections bringing the Congress to power in the...

Kamal Nath failsto patch up with Rahul

This move of the former chief minister the central state is giving rise to the notion that the two leaders were unable to mend...

Congress fields top leaders for LS, Priyanka could contest from Rae Bareli

The Congress on Friday announced its first list of candidates which included the candidature of its General Secretary (Organisation), K C Venugopal from Alappuzha,...

Venugopal under attack from within Congress

In a meeting that saw the participation of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, a senior leader had told party’s organisation general secretary...

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