2019 elections

Alliance with Congress possible only if given respectable number of seats: BSP chief Mayawati

Putting an end to all speculations, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati said that her party is open to an alliance with Congress only if they are offered a respectable number of seats in the upcoming Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan.

 

Jul 24, 2018, 13:36 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to address 50 rallies across India ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha polls

With an eye on the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address 50 rallies across the country by February next year, covering more than 100 Lok Sabha constituencies, sources said today.

Jul 13, 2018, 21:37 PM IST

Shashi Tharoor warns of 'Hindu Pakistan' if BJP wins 2019 elections; Sambit Patra demands apology

The veteran Congress leader claimed that the saffron party will tear apart the Constitution of India and make their own set of rules, if voted back to power. 

Jul 12, 2018, 00:17 AM IST

Target 2019: Akhilesh Yadav willing to compromise on seat sharing with BSP to ensure BJP's defeat

The SP-BSP coalition is said to pose a big challenge for the ruling government at the Centre in the crucial 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Jun 11, 2018, 12:18 PM IST

Will be back in Goa in few weeks, says Manohar Parrikar in video message

Goa CM Manohar Parrikar Parrikar is undergoing treatment at a hospital in the US.

May 13, 2018, 19:48 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi tells BJP MPs to have at least 3 lakh followers on Twitter

Social media is a viable platform to reach out to people and inform them of the government's achievements, BJP MPs have been told. It is also needed to hear their grievances, if any.

Mar 23, 2018, 22:19 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi-led Congress turns confident after plenary, but hard ground realities show it has miles to go to unseat Modi

Rahul Gandhi has matured as a speaker. But now, he will have to show if there is a 'Rahul Gandhi the deal-maker' lurking behind.

Mar 20, 2018, 14:05 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi tears into Narendra Modi government, calls it 'arrogant and power hungry'

She accused the government of selling a gimmick to people in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

Mar 17, 2018, 19:30 PM IST

Positive energy, genuine affection: Rahul says Sonia's dinner meet 'fabulous, an opportunity'

“Tremendous positive energy, warmth and genuine affection,” tweeted Congress chief Rahul Gandhi.

Mar 13, 2018, 22:50 PM IST

Shiv Sena parts ways with BJP, decides to contest 2019 elections alone

After days of criticising the policies and leadership of its ally, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Shiv Sena has finally decided to part ways. The party has decided to contest Lok Sabha and Maharashtra Assembly elections in 2019 without being a constituent of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).

Jan 23, 2018, 14:21 PM IST

Babri case can't be decided on 'aastha': Asaduddin Owaisi

MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has said that the title suit of the Babri Masjid can be decided only on the basis of evidence and not on `aastha` (faith) as the Sangh Parivar is demanding.

Dec 04, 2017, 16:42 PM IST

Ready to face polls anytime, people waiting to give befitting reply to Centre: Congress

The Congress on Thursday said it was ready to face elections any time and claimed that the people of the country were waiting to give a "befitting reply" to the central government.

Oct 05, 2017, 22:49 PM IST

Another big scheme, another poll promise: PM Modi sets the tone for 2019 polls

PM Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled his latest big-ticket scheme. The Saubhagya Scheme that he launched was another visible policy initiative that ties in with his messaging for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Sep 25, 2017, 20:47 PM IST

With eye on 2019 polls, Narendra Modi-Amit Shah may spring surprises in Cabinet reshuffle

ZMCL CEO Jagdeesh Chandra's in-depth analysis to decode much talked about Cabinet reshuffle which may impact upcoming assembly and Lok Sabha polls.

Aug 27, 2017, 17:05 PM IST

Amit Shah sets 'Mission 350+' for 2019 Lok Sabha polls

As opposition leaders were holding a conclave on Thursday, BJP President Amit Shah held a meeting here with party officials and union ministers to chalk out strategy for the 2019 Lok Sabha polls setting a target of 350-plus seats for the party in the next Lok Sabha elections.

Aug 17, 2017, 23:29 PM IST