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Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday took a swipe at the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) over its decision to drop many current MPs for next month's national election. The decision proved that the BJP has "conceded defeat", said the Samajwadi Party leader. The policy should also apply to the "team captain", remarked Akhilesh Yadav, appearing to refer to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Congress as he wrote in his blog that in 2014 the people of the country had decisively for "honesty over dynasty".

The Congress has released its sixth list of nine candidates, seven from Maharashtra and two from Kerala, for the Lok Sabha election.

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will be in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, to attend a party workers' meeting in Chunar and in Varanasi to address fishermen and women there, as part of her party's campaign ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Follow for Live Updates from election campaigning.

With the Lok Sabha polls inching closer, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is looking to reach out to the masses through the festival of Holi by selling packets of ''Shaurya Gulaal''.

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant will face a floor test today after his 2 am-oath ceremony on Monday night following tough negotiations to keep the BJP-led coalition running after the death of Manohar Parrikar. The BJP has moved its lawmakers to a five-star hotel to secure its numbers ahead of the trust vote, sources have told NDTV.

Twin brothers Amar and Ashish Vitthal from Maharashtra chose Holika Dahan, which marks the triumph of good over evil, to create awarenes about the ills of PUBG Mobile, a multiplayer third-person shooter game.

Eighteen BJP leaders in Arunachal Pradesh, including two ministers and six lawmakers, have resigned in a major setback for the party, barely days before the state votes for assembly polls along with the national election on April 11.

The new BJP-led government in Goa will face the floor test in the state Assembly today to prove its majority just a day after Speaker Pramod Sawant was sworn in as chief minister with an unprecedented two deputies past midnight capping a frenetic day of political wrangling.

The Congress late on Tuesday night released its sixth list of nine candidates, seven from Maharashtra and two from Kerala, for the Lok Sabha elections.

A day after the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and opposition Congress released the list of candidates for the Lok Sabha and Odisha assembly elections, discontent voices came to the fore on Tuesday in both the camps.

Jadavpur University vice-chancellor, registrar and other senior officials left the campus on Tuesday night after a section of the students gheraoed them for around 25 hours.

In a major blow to the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in Telangana, its senior leader and former MP Nama Nageswara Rao resigned from the party on Tuesday.

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Tuesday said it was not job of the Prime Minister or political parties to decide over the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute.

Paying tributes to late BJP leader and Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday described him as a political personality who always worked for national interest.