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He said the primary issue in the Lok Sabha polls would be who would lead the country, followed by the performance of the Modi government.

Political analysts hinted at a larger political understanding behind the alliance arithmetic as it allows the Congress to eat into BJP's vote share.

The newly found bonhomie between Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party might be surprising to many but it is not the first time the two parties have joined hands to spot BJP’s march in the Hindi Heartland.

The Samajwadi Party President also announced at the event that the Samajwadi Pension Yojana will be revived and the pension amount will be raised, once he comes to power

Shah's reiteration of the party's stand on the issue in his inaugural address drew the most enthusiastic response from thousands of its members at Ramlila Maidan, underscoring its resonance with the saffron party's rank and file.

The Ayushman Bharat scheme in West Bengal was merged with Mamata’ Swasthya Sathi health scheme, where the state government provides for 40 percent of the total cost

The bench posted the matter for hearing on January 15.

The decision that the BJP would contest for the speaker was taken after a meeting betweenBJP’s state vice president Vinay Sahastrabuddhe and state chief Rakesh Singh.

Senior Congress leaders are of the opinion that the party could have bagged more seats in the assembly polls had it not forged an alliance with the Telugu Desam Party.

The BJP leader has been an MLA from Goshamahal, Hyderabad--constituency from the older part of the city which is communally sensitive.

Phoolka's resignation from the AAP had come amid speculation of a possible alliance between the Congress and the AAP for the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

Gadkari claimed that the Maharashtra government had managed to create jobs in Vidarbha, particularly Nagpur in the last four years, and cited Multi-modal International Cargo Hub and Airport (MIHAN), the Butibori MIDC area and Nagpur metro rail as examples...

The order claimed that the rendition of the national song and the national anthem by police band at secretariat would be joined by Chief Minister and his council of ministers besides the government staffers.

Bhutia said his Hamro Sikkim Party (HSP) may contest up to 18-20 seats in the assembly polls to the 32-member House.

High drama was witnessed in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday with Rahul Gandhi slamming Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the deal and alleging he did not have the "guts" to face Parliament and "was hiding in his room."

The former Madhya Pradesh chief minister said the Congress must remember that governments come and go but there was nothing above patriotism and love for the country.