India Elections
More than hundred people have been arrested after street battles that forced BJP president to leave an election rally.
Updated 16 May, 2019 10:53am
Some say Modi is getting desperate with each passing poll and, therefore, apparently losing the plot.
Published 14 May, 2019 08:04am
A list of India’s biggest parties are aligned.
Published 13 May, 2019 12:57pm
For many tribal women, elections have become little more than another chore.
Published 13 May, 2019 12:43pm
Bitter at Modi's failed promises, lookalike Abhinandan Pathak runs independently against the BJP.
Updated 13 May, 2019 12:43pm
Armed forces don't deserve this, BJP's ability to suspend logic in quest to win polls is fatuous, says Mehbooba Mufti.
Published 12 May, 2019 04:53pm
Fifty-nine seats are up for grabs across the country on the sixth voting day of the marathon ballot.
Updated 12 May, 2019 01:32pm
Opposition are seeking a united stand to deny Prime Minister Narendra Modi a second term.
Published 12 May, 2019 09:41am
The cover story has the headline: “Can the world’s largest democracy endure another five years of a Modi government?”
Published 10 May, 2019 05:19pm
Opponents of Rahul Gandhi accuse him of lying about his nationality and allege that he holds British citizenship.
Updated 10 May, 2019 08:37am
Fires up a big, raucous rally in a hot Delhi as India's almost seven-week election approaches its conclusion.
Updated 09 May, 2019 08:12am
As the communists defend their six seats in Kerala, CPM leader Sitaram Yechury acknowledges the critical stakes.
Updated 08 May, 2019 04:44pm
India's Supreme Court rejects the review petition filed by 21 parties.
Updated 08 May, 2019 08:26am
We are both mythical creatures. Many stories have been spun around you, just like they have been spun around me.
Published 07 May, 2019 11:03am
The two leaders did not always concur on key issues.
Published 07 May, 2019 07:23am
If Rahul Gandhi does make it as prime minister, where would he locate his ideology between Nehru and Gandhi?
Updated 07 May, 2019 01:37pm
Monday marked the fifth day of voting in India's mammoth election with results due on May 23.
Updated 07 May, 2019 09:06am
The communal Hindu now taunts Muslims with impunity. The secular parties just ignore their existence.
Updated 11 Dec, 2019 11:09am
Muslims’ concerns to thwart the BJP’s entry in West Bengal leave them in a bind.
Published 06 May, 2019 02:07pm
Modi and BJP have used anti-Kashmir and anti-Pakistan sentiment to pivot away from his economic record and other issues.
Published 06 May, 2019 02:01pm
Voting began amid scorching summer temperatures and tight security in Uttar Pradesh.
Published 06 May, 2019 01:18pm
Voting held in 51 constituencies across seven states including Uttar Pradesh ─ India's biggest state.
Updated 06 May, 2019 09:09pm
When it comes to nuclear warfare, words matter.
Updated 06 May, 2019 08:23am
Political killings are common in India's bitterly-fought elections with party and regional rivalries often boiling over.
Updated 05 May, 2019 03:42pm
Foreign minister says SBP governor, FBR chairman shown door over their performance.
Updated 05 May, 2019 09:33am
There is no precedent for the protest that was undertaken by the Congress before the supreme court of India on April 28.
Updated 05 May, 2019 01:30pm
Dr Manmohan Singh describes the death of 40 paramilitary men in Pulwama as a security lapse.
Published 03 May, 2019 01:32pm
Congress dismisses a notice sent to Rahul Gandhi by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Updated 01 May, 2019 08:55am
“It's a very proud and happy day for all of us today. Happy voting day everyone,” Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan said.
Published 30 Apr, 2019 10:17am
Modi is hoping to gain seats in West Bengal to offset likely losses in the north of the country.
Updated 30 Apr, 2019 08:40am
