The Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, approached the Governor and top state officials on Monday to request the extension of central forces' deployment beyond the Model Code of Conduct period.
Congress on Monday attacked the BJP-led central government over its policies concerning environmental protection and said the Forest Conservation Amendment Act undermines the Forest Rights Act of 2006, doing away with provisions for the consent of local communities and other statutory requir
Accusing the Congress and other Oppositon parties of pushing the country into instability, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the upcoming Lok Sabha elections is an election between "stability and instability."
Meanwhile, Union Minister Smriti Irani on Monday claimed that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took the support of the banned outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) to contest the Lok Sabha elections from Kerala's Wayanad, his current parliamentary seat.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the cultural heritage of the country has been restored.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Madhavi Latha on Monday mocked her Lok Sabha election rival from Hyderabad, Asadduddin Owaisi after he claimed to have received death threats and asked who can give him death threats when he has friendships with "Mukhtar Ansari and the Kings' group."
Hitting out at the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her "BJP will cause riots" remarks in the state, Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Monday said that Trinamool Congress chief should not try to intimidate Hindus by talking about riots on Ram Navami this month.
Chandrasekhar accused Tharoor of spreading misinformation during a recent interview with the Kerala-based news organization where he falsely accused Chandrasekhar of offering money to religious leaders and key voters in the constituency.
Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls in the country, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge lashed out at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led centre saying that there is a lot of anger and strong opposition among the youth of the country regarding the Agniveer scheme.
The Chief Electoral Officer of Gujarat, P Bharathi, is extending a unique invitation to voters, particularly women, to participate in the upcoming grand festival of democracy.