Politics

Refuting rumours of him leaving the country, Vadra said, "I would never leave my country, no matter how much I am humiliated."

The notification on election will be issued next Monday and the candidates will get a week's time to fill nominations. The last date for filing nominations will be April 25, a senior official said.

The list was announced after deliberations of the Central Election Committee of the party on Sunday.

DMDK will now be in fray in 104 seats while Vaiko-led MDMK will contest 29 seats, according to the revised seat-sharing understanding.

Punjab will elect a new Assembly sometime in February or March 2017.

Venkaiah Naidu said views of Fadnavis and Ramdev on those refusing to chant 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' are not authorised by the government through any order.

The BJP will seek to maximise their hold in Guwahati and adjoining areas while the second phase will be key for the Congress.

The AIADMK released its list of candidates just hours after arch-rival DMK sealed a seat-sharing pact with the Congress.

While West Bengal will have elections spread over six phases, the Assam polls will be held in two phases.

Swaraj also said TMC government in West Bengal has become synonymous with corruption and claimed that the flyover collapse in Kolkata proved the depths of corruption into which the TMC government has sunk.

In every religion the first duty is nationalism and love towards motherland, Naqvi said.

In a country where 65% population comprise of people under 35 years of age this is a very grim scenario, Singh said.

Six of the nine rebel Congress MLAs had moved the high court on March 30 challenging their disqualification as members of the House on the plea that the Speaker's action came after imposition of president's rule in the state which had put the state Assemb...

Kejriwal said within 24 hours of tabling the budget, they reversed their decision to impose VAT on textile and shoes priced below Rs 500.