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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses an election campaign rally (PTI Photo)

Modi trains guns at Congress over sedition law, AFSPA

Songadh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today came down heavily on Congress for promising to repeal sedition law and dilute Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in its 2019 election manifesto. The opposition party is trying to fulfill the demands of Pakistan, Modi said, adding that...

The Pathan brothers lost as many as 10 members of their family, including their mother and grandmother, when an angry mob attacked the Gulbarg Society in Ahmedabad after the 2002 Godhra train burning incident.

Gulbarg massacre survivors contesting LS elections

Ahmedabad: Two brothers, who survived the 2002 Gulbarg Society massacre here, are contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Gujarat. Imtiyaz Khan Pathan (42) is a candidate of the Apna Desh Party from Kheda, while his elder brother Firoz Khan Pathan (45) has filed his...

Bimal Gurung (L) and Binay Tamang

Warring GJM factions set to play key role in Darjeeling polls

Darjeeling (West Bengal):  The picturesque Darjeeling hills in West Bengal is gearing for a pitched battle between two Gorkhas in the Lok Sabha elections, as development and restoration of democracy top the poll planks, relegating the long-standing demand for a separate Gorkhaland. For the first...

Amethi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi arrives to file his nomination papers from the Amethi Lok Sabha seat, ahead of the general elections, in Amethi, Wednesday, April 10, 2019. (PTI Photo)

Rahul files Amethi nomination after roadshow with family

Amethi (UP): Congress president Rahul Gandhi Wednesday filed his nomination for the Lok Sabha elections from this constituency with his entire family looking on after he embarked on a roadshow here. His mother Sonia Gandhi, sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and brother-in-law Robert Vadra were with...

Lok Sabha Elections Phase 1 breakdown

New Delhi: Phase 1 of voting for the Lok Sabha Elections 2019 begins April 11, Thursday. Candidates up and down the country ended their campaigning for the first phase today hoping to have put up a good show to woo the voters. The first phase...

Retd Justice Karnan to take on Modi at Varanasi

Chennai: Retired Justice of Madras and Calcutta High Court CS Karnan will be taking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency, he informed, Wednesday.  “I have decided to contest in Varanasi constituency against Modi. I am now in Varanasi doing the...

 

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