Written by Maya Sharma | Wednesday March 20, 2019, Bengaluru
Sumalatha Ambareesh filed her nomination papers for the Lok Sabha seat of Mandya in Karnataka today. Sumalatha, the wife of late superstar Ambareesh is contesting as an Independent, even though her husband was a Congressman.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today filed a complaint with the Election Commission, against four Trinamool Congress leaders, including two state cabinet ministers, for allegedly threatening and intimidating voters.
Just three weeks to go for the national elections, the Congress and the National Conference today finalized their alliance in Jammu and Kashmir. Under it, the Congress would contest the two seats in Jammu and have a "friendly contest" with the National Conference in two seats of Baramulla and Anantnag.
Edited by Anuj Pant | Wednesday March 20, 2019, New Delhi
Elections 2019: Congress President Rahul Gandhi today slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over an unreleased statistical report, which said India's male workforce had shrunk for the first time since 1993-94.
Actor and Jana Sena leader Pawan Kalyan's brother Naga Babu on Wednesday joined the party and was immediately named the party candidate for the Narsapuram Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.
Bahujan Samaj Party leader from Amethi and former legislator Chandra Prakash Mishra joined the BJP today, in presence of leaders JP Nadda and Smriti Irani.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reduced the PMO to Publicity Minister's Office for marketing himself, Congress president Rahul Gandhi alleged on Wednesday, as he launched a vitriolic attack on his rival over a host of issues including unemployment and notes ban.
Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday March 20, 2019, New Delhi
Nirav Modi Arrested: Fraud-accused jeweler Nirav Modi, arrested on Tuesday, told a UK court today that he was working in London for a salary of 20,000 pounds, or Rs 18 lakh, a month.
Edited by Stela Dey | Wednesday March 20, 2019, New Delhi
Businessman Robert Vadra moved the Delhi High Court today seeking the setting aside of a money laundering case against him by the Enforcement Directorate in which he has been questioned multiple times.
Arrested billionaire Nirav Modi's wife Ami Modi has also been named in an "open-ended non-bailable warrant" by a special court in Mumbai. The celebrity jeweler was arrested on Tuesday, reportedly from the Holborn Metro Station in London.
At least 24 patients, including some women, suffered severe eye infection allegedly due to botched cataract surgeries at the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Civil Hospital.
The Congress on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of doling out public money by directing state-run banks to bailout Jet Airways by converting its debt into equity.
The BJP on Wednesday tore into the Congress after its leaders attacked the Prime Minister for a blog post that painted the party as dynastic. In a post on his website, the Prime Minister said that in 2014, people of the country voted decisively for "honesty over dynasty".
