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The marathon Lok Sabha elections, one of the most bitterly fought in recent...
With the heat and dust of elections over, Narendra Modi on Monday said it is...
A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com visited many polling booths in Varanasi on polling...
Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan and ex-Jharkhand CM Madhu...
Over Rs 313 crore in cash has been seized by Election Commission since the...
The Congress will not participate in the exit poll programmes scheduled to...
After facing a difficult election, the Congress top brass including Prime...
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday took a dig at Prime Minister Manmohan...
Fearing what lies ahead if the Congress led United Progressive Alliance...
Narendra Modi stoked a controversy yet again on a polling day by releasing a...
'In this election -- her first major one since wresting power from the Left...
The Supreme Court on Monday sought the response of the Election Commission...
The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday attacked the Election Commission for not...
The Election Commission on Monday granted Congress Vice-President Rahul...
Congress on Monday petitioned the Election Commission demanding immediate...
Here are some glimpses of the polling from the last rounds of elections.
In remarks that might land him in fresh trouble, Bharatiya Janata Party...
Somen Mitra, the one time pillar of the Trinamool Congress and now Congress...
'We cannot forget 2002. We cannot forget Modi's approach nor can we believe...
With polling in Varanasi underway, Narendra Modi on Mondy spoke about the...
Rediff.com's Indrani Roy tracks the developments in West Bengal where 17 Lok...
There's a new duet in the BJP, and it is not sweet music to everyone's ears.
'We believe in God and I know nothing bad will happen here as long as the...
'What of Modi? They are willing to take their chances. Maharashtra's Muslims...
Dismissing reports of any discontent over shifting to Kanpur from Varanasi,...
Bikash Mohapatra presents a kaleidoscope of views from Jammu and Kashmir,...
Responding to questions on Rai's action by media persons, Joshi asked,...
Congress candidate Ajay Rai on Monday landed in a controversy after he went...
Rediff.com's Vicky Nanjappa, who has extensively covered Election 2014,...
As voting got underway in this high-profile Lok Sabha constituency, AAP...
Given her penchant for obfuscating issues Mamata is encouraging the false...
'We will go to every home and ask them to vote. We will go back once in 3...
A senior Aam Aadmi Party leader on Sunday said they may extend issue based...
The Bharatiya Janata Party's office in Varanasi was raided on Sunday, a day...
Varanasi, the high-profile election battleground that goes to polls on...
The Election Commission on Sunday issued a show cause notice to Aam Aadmi...
Security agencies tasked to secure BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate...
Aam Aadmi Party leader Kumar Vishwas on Sunday questioned the clean chit...
Praveen Kumar, special poll observer to oversee polling in the high-profile...
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Varanasi, the high-profile Lok Sabha constituency, says it will vote for...
The Aam Aadmi Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party are going all-out to...
As the election campaign for the 16th Lok Sabha drew to a close on Saturday,...
Even as Rahul Gandhi lays a dirt-lined foot on the lower step of the ladder,...
A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com records a heated discussion on NaMo at one of...
The Election Commission on Saturday gave a clean chit to Congress...
Taking Narendra Modi head-on, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused Gujarat...
Terming Modi as a 'chela' (disciple) of Bharatiya Janata Party veteran Lal...
Controversial Uttar Pradesh legislator Mukhtar Ansari was on Saturday...
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday hit out at the Election Commission...
Prakash Jha, famous for his socio-political films like "Gangaajal",...
Days after Narendra Modi took on Rahul Gandhi in Amethi, the Congress vice...
The Congress campaign is muted in Varanasi, but the party is hoping that...
'If an election could be won only by canvassing then the AAP candidate will...
Noting that he prima facie violated the Model Code of Conduct, the Election...
The Election Commission on Friday night dismissed suggestions of differences...
After Narendra Modi, Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal on Friday held...
Narendra Modi on Friday accused Congress and its chief Sonia Gandhi for...
The Election Commission on Friday said there was "nothing particularly...
Refusing to tolerate any slight against their prime ministerial candidate...
Amid an all-out attack by the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Election...
In a flip-flop, the Election Commission on Friday said exit polls will be...
Trinamool Congress chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on...
Varanasi police asked a dhaba selling rotis with a Narendra Modi mark to...
Will the Dwarka Shankaracharya play the Congress game in Varanasi?
With Lok Sabha poll results just a week away, the Bharatiya Janata Party on...
The Association for Democratic Reforms in its report states that 889...
Aam Aadmi Party leader Gul Panag has denied reports of an attack on her in...
With no SPG protection, the task to keep the Bharatiya Janata Party's prime...
'I want to ask Giriraj Singh why should we go to Pakistan when we are...
Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Friday ruled out extending any kind...
Will October see him heading Maharashtra?
A day after voters in the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency exercised their...
A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com checks out the steady stream of leaders and party...
Raking up the caste issue, Narendra Modi on Friday charged the Congress and...
'Narendra Modi is surviving on advertisements, the media and his money...
'It would not be right to compare the two interviews. In the case of Rahul...
Justifying their attack on the Election Commission over denying permission...
Facing a tough electoral challenge, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is...
The BJP is confident of winning all the 29 Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh...
Both the TRS and Congress are desperately looking for alliances to form the...
Although Muslims in Varanasi are clearly disconcerted by Narendra Modi's...
In the coming days, the Congress may be run by a trimurti of Sonia, Rahul...
Savera R Someshwar/Rediff.com bring you glimpses from one of India's holiest...
Self-proclaimed heir of Rani Rashmoni, lottery baron join businessmen in the...
Narendra Modi Thursday launched an all-out war on the Election Commission...
'The over-reaction by the BJP to District Magistrate Pranjal Yadav's...
Against the backdrop of denial of permission for his rally in Varanasi,...
Before demitting office, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to make a...
After Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party took on the Election...
The Election Commission on Thursday said it has sought a "factual" report on...
Narendra Modi is a 'fake Other Backward Communities member', the Congress...
Narendra Modi was at the receiving end of 'neech (low-level)' barb again,...
The Election Commission on Thursday justified the decision to deny...
Congress' Rahul Gandhi on Thursday slammed the Trinamool Congress government...
Bharatiya Janata Party prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi got more...
The Bharatiya Janata Party versus Election Commission row escalated on...
The Patna civil court on Thursday deferred hearing of a case that was filed...
The Bharatiya Janata Party is ready to break its alliance with the Telugu...
Terming Narendra Modi's rally being denied in the temple town and the...
Modi today needs BJP CMs and non-party regional leaders to win votes and...
Miffed over being denied permission to hold a rally in Varanasi, Bharatiya...
'Next time a BJP supporter asks you to vote for the BJP with the promise of...
'After the 2002 riots when the media and other political parties started...
Amid the controversy of Narendra Modi's rally being denied permission in the...
The recent bouts of violence by suspected Bodo militias that killed over 30...
For firebrand Bharatiya Janata Party leader Yogi Adityanath, Hindutva and...
For a constituency that has voted for the Nehru family time and again,...
Escalating his attack on the Election Commission, Narendra Modi questioned...
Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on...
As the largest democratic exercise in the world nears its end, Rediff.com...
Dr Kaushal Kishore Mishra, the prime accused in the assault case against...
Savera R Someshwar/Rediff.com describes the mood in the humble apartment in...
'The violence that shook Assam was a direct outcome of the state's ethnic...
The war of words between West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her...
The Election Commission has expressed "surprise" and "disappointment" over...
Miffed that Narendra Modi's presence has been limited in Varanasi city on...
Leading think tank discusses a likely Narendra Modi government and America's...
Having won in 2009 nearly half of the 64 seats going to polls in the...
With election results just around the corner, Congress is floating the idea...
A major controversy erupted on Wednesday with the Bharatiya Janata Party...
Narendra Modi on Wednesday claimed that the electorate of Amethi has...
Distressed by Narendra Modi's mother travelling in an auto rickshaw and...
Praising Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi,...
As Varanasi's mega electoral battle reaches a crescendo, the Congress on...
A war of words broke out between Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Smriti...
'The failure of the ECI to follow the Registration of Electoral Rules and...
As Lok Sabha polls draw closer in this temple town, Narendra Modi's presence...
Priyanka Gandhi's neech rajniti comments against Narendra Modi have left her...
The consolidation of the Muslim vote behind Lalu Yadav in Bihar and Mulayam...
The Congress vice-president reached Fursatganj air strip in Amethi on...
The realities at the nerve centre of the Ram Janambhoomi movement are lack...
Rediff.com captures the mood from Amethi and Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh to...
'Varanasi has seen elections for ages, but this one is different. Different,...
Narendra Modi has been denied permission for one of the two rallies in...
Keeping up the attack on Priyanka Gandhi, Narendra Modi gave another spin to...
The Aam Admi Party on Wednesday complained to the Election Commission that...
Voters from the Gudivada assembly constituency refuse to cast their ballot,...
These days, a good dose of Narendra Modi is served along with piping hot cup...
Terming as "very cruel" the way bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh was done, YSR...
While grinding poverty remains in Amethi, the Rajiv Gandhi Mahila Vikas...
Economists Maitreesh Ghatak, Parikshit Ghosh and Ashok Kotwal challenge the...
'The numbers have been scaled down for the Trinamool Congress. Today, the...
Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hit out at Narendra Modi for dubbing his sister...
Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi dispels...
Walking around Amethi barely gives the feel of a VVIP constituency. Could...
With erstwhile Congress leaders likely to get drubbed in the region, the...
The BJP is of the view that Jharkhand, Bihar and Uttarakhand governments...
Consolidation of influential voting blocs might hurt the chances of AAP's...
Launching a scathing attack just as electioneering ends, Congress vice...
Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Tuesday attacked Narendra Modi for...
'Voting also involves communal factors, caste factors and so on, but...
In a sharp retort to Priyanka Gandhi's barb of indulging in "low-level"...
The days of the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar were numbered, Bharatiya...
Attacking Narendra Modi's close confidant and former Gujarat home minister...
Elect the eunuchs and they will prove their honesty in contrast to a...
Attacking Narendra Modi for using Lord Ram's picture on the stage backdrop...
'Benares has always encouraged healthy debate where disagreement and dissent...
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Giriraj Singh on Tuesday surrendered in a...
An army of government staff all over India conduct the world's greatest...
Expressing his concerns about India under Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya...
'Modi would not restrain himself if India suffered a major terror attack...
The Uttar Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party is buoyant. The...
From Arvind Kejriwal to Priyanka, this has been a media-determined election....
Narendra Modi's agenda is to build a Ram mandir, Hashim Ansari, the oldest...
Analysts believe the split of Telangana has helped the ruling party from a...
Congress boss breaks with tradition to send two chadars to the Ajmer dargah.
'If you remove the Gandhi tag behind his name, Rahul is not fit to become...
BJP prime ministerial nominee Narendra Modi left no stone unturned to make...
Hours after Narendra Modi lashed out at the Gandhi family, Priyanka Gandhi...
Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday said Narendra Modi's Ram Rajya remarks at a...
Seeking to allay any apprehensions among Muslims, Narendra Modi on Monday...
Bharatiya Janata Party prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi launched a...
Accusing Narendra Modi of using religion for canvassing by putting out Lord...
Targetting Priyanka Gandhi, senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Arun...
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Monday charged BJP prime ministerial...
The 9th phase of the Lok Sabha elections has 119 candidates, out of the 601...
Modi's NDA is good enough to give a psychological boost to the once...
Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra...
The duo face a tough challenge to their ministerial aspirations.
Narendra Modi stormed Rahul Gandhi bastion Amethi today and launched a...
Hot on the heels of stiff opposition from its allies, the Centre on Monday...
A day after Narendra Modi's close aide Amit Shah called Azamgarh a 'base of...
Pathan brothers turn down Congress ticket; Rahul's impersonal ways; Modi on...