General Elections 2014

BJP gains as Congress nosedives in Odisha

The political map of Odisha is about to be redrawn after this election with the Congress, for the first time ever in the electoral history of the state, set to be relegated to the third position in the political sweepstakes.

Modi proposes new '3D' mantra for India's success

BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Sunday said India was blessed with three 'Ds' - demographic dividend, democracy and demand for goods and services to make the country prosperous over a decade.

BJP is being encroached by outsiders, says Jaswant Singh

Peeved at being denied a ticket from Rajasthan's Barmer Lok Sabha constituency, senior BJP leader Jaswant Singh Saturday said the party was being encroached by outsiders and there was need to distinguish between the "real" and the "fake" BJP.

Pained at BJP's decision to deny ticket to Jaswant Singh: Sushma Swaraj

Senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj today said she was "pained" at the party s decision to deny a Lok Sabha ticket for party veteran Jaswant Singh.

Over 1.7 lakh new voters register at special camps in Delhi: EC

Over 1.7 lakh new voter enrolment forms were received at special camps set up across Delhi on Sunday for people to enrol and verify their names in electoral rolls ahead Lok Sabha elections beginning next month.

The BJP guessing game: Is Modi in Varanasi a 'done deal'?

Modi could fight for the Lok Sabha elections from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, despite AAP's threat that it will field Kejriwal in the same constituency.

Rs 18,000 cr will be spent in election 2014 - and much of it in black

Given the extremely competitive nature of this year's general election, we could be spending upto Rs 18,000 crore this year. And even this could be an underestimate

This election could cost all of Rs 18,000 crore - and much of it will be black money

Given the extremely competitive nature of this year's general election, we could be spending upto Rs 18,000 crore this year. And even this could be an underestimate

BJP declares 54 candidates in first list for Lok Sabha 2014

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday announced its first list of 54 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections and fielded former party president Nitin Gadkari from Nagpur.

China plays down Modi's remarks on Arunachal Pradesh

China's Foreign Ministry sought to play down on Monday remarks by Narendra Modi, after the frontrunner to become India's next prime minister asserted at the weekend that the disputed territory of Arunachal Pradesh was an integral part of India.