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BJP launches campaign aimed at 'Mission 60 plus' in Haryana

While Prime Minister Modi during his three visits has already addressed eight public meetings covering various parts of the Congress-ruled State, a number of other top BJP leaders have also been involved in the campaign.

Amarinder cautions against 'Chautala-Badal nexus'

The Congress leader referred to the "devastation caused in Punjab by the eight year rule of the Akalis led by the Badals, who are in alliance with the Chautalas in Haryana".

Congress, NCP meet on Tuesday to resolve seat-sharing tangle

NCP's Core Committee chaired by party chief Sharad Pawar went into a huddle here this afternoon where it reaffirmed that the alliance should continue but insisted on getting a larger share of the state's 288 Assembly seats than 124 offered by Congress.

HC to hear Ashok Chavan's plea against EC order from 25 August

The Delhi High Court has decided to hear, on a regular basis from 25 August, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan's plea against the Election Commission's show cause notice to him for allegedly not filing correct poll expenses.

Poll effect: Fear of search curtails retail business by 25%

Vice-president of ICCI, Nandakumar demanded the limit should be raised to Rs 3 lakhs.

UPA govt has no respect for federal structure, says Shivraj Chouhan

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday accused the UPA government of not respecting the federal structure and discriminating against the BJP-ruled state in providing relief to farmers affected by the recent unseasonal rains and hailstorm.

Rahul Gandhi can wait, UPA decides to hold off on anti-graft ordinances

The government's reluctance is also believed to have been influenced by the fears that President Pranab Mukherjee might raise questions

Why neither politics of sycophancy nor personality will work in 2014

A Congress-style Uttarkhand model, on the one hand, breeds a weak leadership, but also prevents the emergence of dictatorial tendencies. A BJP-style Gujarat model can aid speedy decision-making, but runs the risk of creating autocratic rule.

I'm not a Rambo, says modest Nitish Kumar

The Bihar chief minister said he did not aspire to hog the headlines like 'someone' else did.

Live: Karnataka voting sees 60 percent turnout as of 5pm

Tracking live updates as Karnataka's voters elect a new government.