Assembly Elections 2014

Assembly polls: Is BJP on a better wicket in Haryana than Maharashtra?

The assembly polls seem to lack a strong wind, though anti-incumbency is strong in both Haryana and Maharashtra. But in four- and five-party races, wins and losses may be decided by a a thousand or two thousand votes in many seats

As long as I'm in Delhi, nobody can divide Maharashtra: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today ruled out splitting of Maharashtra and separating Mumbai from the state.

Maharashtra polls: Modi to Uddhav, campaign fever grips Vidarbha

Election fever is gradually gripping Maharashtra's Vidarbha region after Prime Minister Narendra Modi kickstarted his party's poll pitch in the state.

Modi hits campaign trail in Haryana, talks of smart cities and better jobs

Prime Minister Narendra Mod on Saturday sought change from the people of Haryana and urged them to vote for the BJP.

If voted to power, Shiv Sena will expose all scams, says Uddhav

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray has said that he would initiate an inquiry into the alleged multi-crore irrigation scam if his party is voted to power.

Maharashtra: Muslims look for development, willing to vote for Sena-BJP candidates

Muslims are willing vote for the Shiv Sena and BJP candidates in the Maharashtra assembly election provided that the candidates should have good connect with the community.

Maharashtra: Forget campaigns, all parties are still explaining their break-ups

The Assembly elections in Maharashtra will not be the same this time, as all four parties are busy explaining their break-ups, instead of talking election talk.

'Reconverting' churches, Christians: BJP's 'Hindu Samaj' strategy in UP

Seventy-two Valmikis reconverted to Hinduism in Aligarh, their church turned into a Shiva temple. But there is more to the RSS efforts for this 'ghar wapasi' than meets the eye.

'Love Jihad': BJP drops it from agenda, but Sangh affiliates will make it a poll issue

Various Sangh-associated organisations have come together to form a united front to battle 'love jihad' in western Uttar Pradesh.

Lessons from Bihar: Jolted BJP, optimistic Cong gear up for Gujarat by-polls

The Gujarat bypoll is not the cakewalk it appears. Without Modi or Amit Shah, with a phalanx of fresh faces and with a chief minister keen to prove herself amid a suddenly energised Opposition, the BJP will be keenly tested in September.