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"This is happening for the first time in this country that people are being...

AAP leader Manish Sisodia has said that there were indications that people of...

AAP sources claim that roughly 70-80 per cent people, who have taken part in...

The Congress on Monday put the ball in Aam Aadmi Party's court over...

Sreenivasan Jain explains how the Aam Aadmi Party excelled in the Delhi...

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday made clear its reluctance to form...

The people who helped make the AAP's remarkable Delhi victory

Dikshit cites lack of party support for delhi debacle; Pawar prescribes...

Some Congress insiders feel mere introspection over the assembly elections...

After an impressive debut in the Delhi assembly polls, the Aam Aadmi Party on...

Raman Singh, who steered Bharatiya Janata Party to a record third straight...

Slamming the Aam Aadmi Party for making "unrealistic promises" during...

Our campaign was overshadowed by the falsehood and rumours that the BJP...

A poster boy of Congress in Mizoram, four-time Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla...

'In 17 districts, the Congress could not open its account. How is that a...

If I were the BJP, I would not be celebrating quite so quickly. It can sweep...

Reacting to the party's stunning defeat in the Assembly elections in Delhi,...

A day after election results threw up a hung verdict, formation of government...

This is not the general election 'semi-final'. The element of anti-Congress...

What kind of impact AAP's strong debut will have on the political discourse...

In an embarrassment for the Bharatiya Janata Party, 10 of its incumbent...

Of the 12 seats in Bastar, the Congress won eight. The BJP had secured 11 of...

A party demanding meaningful change seems to have touched a deep chord among...

Overcoming anti-incumbency factor, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday...

As the tables turned on the Congress in the Delhi polls, several heavyweights...

When it comes to crorepati leaders winning the elections, Delhi seems to have...

Delhi has emerged as the youngest assembly in terms of age of elected...

Making an electrifying debut in high-profile Delhi Assembly polls in which it...

As the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Bharatiya Janata Party appeared heading...

The victory of Bharatiya Janata Party in the 14th Rajasthan assembly polls...

Dismissed as a political greenhorn, engineer-turned-civil servant Arvind...

Buoyed by a hat-trick win in the assembly polls, Madhya Pradesh Chief...

Dikshit, who resigned from the Chief Minister's post after Congress'...

Aam Aadmi Party leader Shazia Ilmi on Sunday said the AAP is thankful to god...

Do not blame Rahul Gandhi for the Congress's reverses in the assembly polls,...

Ashok Gehlot may have the image of a politician with his ears to the ground...

Accepting defeat in the Madhya Pradesh elections, state Congress' campaign...

A carefully cultivated image of family man coupled with simplicity, Shivraj...

With Congress hubris reduced to ashes and the BJP's advance halted -- a new...

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said he would not...

With the Aam Admi Party leading in a number of constituencies in Delhi, Anna...

An "undercurrent" seems to have worked against Congress in Rajasthan, Chief...

Cong disappointed with trends of assembly polls

With the poll results indicating big gains for the Bharatiya Janata Party in...

It is unlikely that Delhi's outgoing chief minister will be able to make a...

"We have made temporary arrangements for the stay of legislators in Circuit...

With all exit polls predicting a clean sweep for the Bharatiya Janata Party...

If the poll surveys pointing to a near-whitewash for the Congress in the five...

Exit polls on television channels on Monday predicted a clear win for the BJP...

Former President A P J Abdul Kalam was among a large number of voters in...

A section of voters in Delhi chose to exercise the newly-introduced 'None Of...

Polling for the 70-member Delhi assembly elections began on Wednesday where...

Outcome of Assembly polls in five states will set the tone for the winter...

Here's a look at some of the political bigwigs in Delhi, who cast their vote...

Facing the toughest battle of her political career, three-time Chief Minister...

Vice President Hamid Ansari, Aam Admi Party Chief Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi's...

Why her own party's top brass was cold to campaigning in the capital....

The young party sees a stream of volunteers from outside Delhi. Illustration:...

To counter any attempt by its rivals to woo voters through distribution of...

Delhi's Election Commission has detected instances of "paid news" relating to...

Of late, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has been concentrating on Uttar...

The record voter turnout in Rajasthan has forced politicians and...

Why did the BJP mascot avoid Shahpura in Rajasthan? Illustration: Uttam...

Amid stray violence, Rajasthan on Sunday witnessed a record turnout of 74.38...

The Hindus who migrated from Pakistan and settled in Rajasthan who had...

If the BJP fails to retain power in Madhya Pradesh it will not only scuttle...

A day before Rajasthan goes to polls, the ambivalence of Jats, the...

There are four million people from Bihar in the capital. Manavi Kapur...

For Bharatiya Janata Party's chief ministerial candidate Harsh Vardhan,...

Psephologists are 'scientific people' who have 'limited touch with reality',...

The Chief Minister's Free Medicine Scheme in Rajasthan is probably the most...

On the last day of campaigning at Pokhran in Rajasthan, Bhartiya Janata Party...

A profile of Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot.

The Congress on Friday moved the Election Commission to restrain the...

Rediff.com speaks to the chief ministerial candidate of the BJP in Rajasthan,...

The former Madhya Pradesh chief minister is hoping for a return to power...in...

The Aam Aadmi Party office in Delhi has been seeing a steady flow of...

Just a day after United Progressive Alliance Chairperson Sonia Gandhi took on...

Why Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi cancelled his campaign at Shahpura...

Bharatiya Janata Party's Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on...

Bharatiya Janata party state president for Rajasthan Vasundhara Raje is a...

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has promised to provide free MRI and CT...

The Congress party is toying with the idea of going for early polls if it...

Dr C P Joshi, the rising star in the Congress party, explains his strategy...

The Bharatiya Janata party on Tuesday promised to reduce power tariff by 30...

Development issues such as regularisation of colonies, the ghost of the Batla...

All India Congress Committee Vice-president Rahul Gandhi not only claimed...

81 per cent polling was on Monday witnessed in the election to the 40-member...

Barring a few stray incidents, casting of votes during Monday's assembly...

Aam Aadmi Party on Monday filed a criminal defamation complaint in a Delhi...

How C P Joshi is scuttling the Rajasthan chief minister's bid to retain...

Rajasthan has family members pitted against each other this election, reports...

Polling to elect a new assembly in Mizoram began at 7 am on Monday with the...

Returning Congress president Sonia Gandhi's barb, Gujarat Chief Minister...

Rajasthan will see a total of 111 candidates with a criminal background...

Slamming Narendra Modi over his attack on the Congress leadership, Sonia...

Political parties are leaving no stone unturned in the tribal region of...

Attacking the Congress for 'doing nothing for poor', Bharatiya Janata Party's...

A common person is five years older after five years. But in poll-bound...

The battle among the Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party and Aam Admi Party in...

Ballimaran, a predominantly Muslim settlement in Old Delhi, has been a...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday warned that terrorist groups may...

As the campaigning winds down for the November 25 assembly elections in...

As campaigning for the November 25 assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh reached...

Accusing Congress of being "arrogant", Bharatiya Janata Party's Prime...

Embarrassed by a sting operation purportedly showing senior leaders "raising...

With barely two days left for the assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh and...

Aam Aadmi Party leader Shazia Ilmi has offered to withdraw her candidature...

At least 70 per cent poll turnout was reported from the six Bru relief camps...

Faction-ridden Congress in Madhya Pradesh has shied away from naming its...

The Association for Democratic Reforms, which analysed 683 candidates...

A Vijay could be blocking the BJP's path to vijay in Delhi, it seems....

Heavy turnout of women makes pundits wonder, reports R Krishna Das.

Re-polling at two booths in Antagarh assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh's...

In yet another slip up, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Narendra Modi has...

Double decker flyovers, developing the National Capital Region as a Common...

Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday came out with its manifesto for the December 4...

State Election Commission has found nine articles in local newspapers as...

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday promised loans to farmers and...

Eleven months after the gang rape of a paramedic student in a moving bus in...

The Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on...

With the Bharatiya Janata Party tom-tomming about development of roads in...

If you thought that the skewed sex ratio of Rajasthan has dampened the spirit...

Swamped by Korean films dubbed in Mizo language, the film industry in Mizoram...

With voter-verified paper audit trail being used on a large-scale for the...

The absence of Rajasthan BJP leadership in Narendra Modi's rallies in the...

Around 30 per cent polling was recorded till noon on Tuesday in 72...

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the Bharatiya Janata...

Nearly 70 per cent of Nepal's electorate voted on Tuesday to choose an...

Upping the ante against the Congress, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on...

The Centre has directed the Delhi police to provide security to all...

As Narendra Modi hits the campaign trail in Madhya Pradesh, Congress leader...

Life on the election campaign trail can be hard!

Thirty per cent of candidates contesting Madhya Pradesh assembly election on...

The central government was aware of illegal immigration in Mizoram and would...

The Bharatiya Janata Party may spoil a hat-trick of wins for the Congress...

Congress has pushed Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda to counter...

Dismissing the possibility of any gain to BJP due to Narendra Modi's campaign...

Three decades after the issue of Mizo nationalism went into oblivion, the...

Madhya Pradesh will see 243 candidates with criminal background in the...

In an interview, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal tells Business Standard's Manish...

Political parties in Mizoram have been using social media and mobile phones...

Encouraged by their initiatives which resulted in high voter turnout in...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said that the United Progressive...

The oldest candidate contesting the election to the 40-member Mizoram...

Attacking Narendra Modi and BJP for "greed of power", Sonia Gandhi on Friday...

In a setback to the Congress party which is Opposition in Madhya Pradesh, its...

It's 'brand Shivraj' on which the Bharatiya Janata Party is banking to make a...

Returning officer of Kunkuri Assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh has served...

Acting on a Congress complaint, the Election Commission on Wednesday slapped...

The Election Commission has issued a notice to Bharatiya Janata Party nominee...

Leader of Opposition in Madhya Pradesh assembly Ajay Singh has dared the...

Chhattisgarh, popularly known as the rice bowl of central India, is...

The list of candidates contesting elections in the current round of assembly...

Three 'crorepati' Bharatiya Janata Party members of Legislative Assembly are...

Simmering discontent in the Aam Aadmi Party came to the fore on Tuesday when...

The Election Commission has called for a meeting with websites on November 18...

Congress on Monday announced a slew of populist measures including sops to...

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, state Bharatiya Janata Party chief...

A total of 142 candidates are in the fray for the 40-member Mizoram Assembly...

70 per cent voting was recorded across 18 constituencies of Bastar and...

Locking horns over who made Delhi polio-free, ruling Congress on Monday moved...

Former Speaker of state Assembly R Lalawia of Zoram Nationalist Party is the...

Two Indo-Tibetan Border Patrol jawans were injured in a blast triggered by...

Accusing the Sheila Dikshit-led government of failing to fulfil its promises...

Chhattisgarh Congress on Sunday released a 20-point "charge sheet" against...

Kin of jailed leaders Mahipal Maderna, Malkhan Singh Bishnoi and Babulal...

Naxal-hit Bastar, which goes to polls on Monday, is witnessing a stiff...

Seeking a record fourth term in office, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit...

Ahead of Delhi assembly elections, Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party has...

Even as both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and Opposition Congress in...

Refuting allegations of divisions in the Congress in Rajasthan, Corporate...

For Mahendra Karma's wife, the November 11 election is a battle to redeem the...

As Delhi is heading for a three-cornered contest among the ruling Congress,...

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha...

With the announcement of list of candidates for the December 1 assembly...

Delhi Election Commission on Friday directed all mobile service providers to...

INFOGRAPHIC: Chhattisgarh polls phase 1 in numbers

Polls suggest it's a tight contest and Raman Singh and the BJP are going to...

Making a strong emotional pitch over the Maoist ambush on Congress leaders in...

Congress member of Parliament from Mandsaur Meenakshi Natarajan faced the...

The five-state assembly elections are only three days away with the first...

In a surprise move, the Bharatiya Janata Party has decided to filed Madhya...

Congress will not be sending its spokespersons and panelists for television...

The Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday witnessed open rebellion by a...

With days to go before Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh go to polls, the...

Narendra Modi on Thursday trained his guns on Sonia Gandhi, saying she should...

The expenditure for the elections to the 40-member Mizoram legislative...