Politics

With this, the BJP has announced 408 candidates for the seven-phase Lok Sabha polls which will start on April 11 and continue till May 19.

Apparently referring to BJP veteran L K Advani, the MNS chief said people spend their entire life wishing to be the prime minister, but Modi, 'who won the majority by a fluke', kept 'lying' to people all these years'.

Ever since Reddy announced that he has 'forgiven' the grand old party after their bitter break-up, speculations are rife that YSRCP chief may enter into an alliance with Congress after elections.

Gandhi had hugged Modi in Parliament during a debate on the no-confidence motion against the NDA government, but was later seen winking while looking at his colleagues.

Manoj Kashyap can be seen chanting 'Mera Ram' (my Ram), and the crowd responding with 'chowkidar' (watchman). Slogans like 'Mera Shankar' and 'Mera Hanuman' were followed by chants of 'chowkidar'.

Dimple Yadav, a two-time lawmaker from Kannauj, who has represented the Lok Sabha seat since 2012 when it was vacated by her husband after he became the chief minister.

Sinha launched a scathing attack on the BJP after his exit, saying there was no concept of collective decision in the saffron party.

Veteran BJP leader LK Advani on Thursday had said that the BJP never considered those who disagreed with it politically as "anti-national" or "enemies" but only as adversaries.

The "Main Bhi Chowkidar" programme of the prime minister was broadcast live on DD News and its YouTube channel, and was even promoted on the social media handles of DD News, a Congress memorandum submitted to the poll panel had said.

In another election rally in Nanded on Wednesday, Ambedkar claimed the banknotes scrapped by the Modi government in November 2016 will be remonetised if he is elected.

Addressing a rally in Prakasam district's Giddaluru, Naidu vowed that TDP will not allow BJP to win elections.

BJP MLA Narendra Mehta, the legislator from Mira Bhayandar constituency in Maharashtra's Thane district, was informed by some local BJP activists about the fake account running in his name on Facebook.

Of the eight seats going to elections in the first phase of elections in Uttar Pradesh, the BJP has retained all its sitting MPs.

Gandhi will reach Kozhikode Wednesday night. He will reach Wayanad district collectorate in Kalpetta at 11.30 am Thursday to submit his nomination.

Gandhi said that the Congress, if voted to power, would not allow the contentious Citizenship Amendment Bill.

The document, titled Hum Nibhayenge, touched upon a range of other key issues, including national security, the situation in Jammu and Kashmir and the North East.