Politics

The promise of implementing a Uniform Civil Code is one of the core issues of BJP and finds mention in its manifesto.

"For the first time we are having an election based on the positive idea of development and good governance," Modi said.

The overall polling percentage in Tirupur was 76.22 per cent, it was only 66.17 per cent in these nine booths.

According to local voters, the real fight is between Rahul Gandhi, Smriti Irani and Kumar Vishwas.

The 'snoopgate' enquiry allegedly involving Modi ran into trouble when NCP and NC opposed the move of government.

Elections to 25 Lok Sabha and 175 Assembly seats will be held in Seemandhra region on May 7.

Prasar Bharati board has a chairman and part-time members appointed by the Central government.

Both the judges have expressed their willingness to take over the post. However, a final call will be taken on the same after taking Chief Justice's consent

Gandhi along with his supporters were attacked allegedly because he was protesting against booth capturing by SAD workers.

Badal had said that crores of rupees are spent on campaigning though less is shown in expenditure details.

"My impression is that this election in India is getting more attention in the United States than any other in a very long time," said president of Brookings Institute.

AAP candidate HS Phoolka is giving a tough fight to both the Congress and the SAD in Ludhiana.

Besides 437 public meetings, Narendra Modi would have addressed another 1350 rallies through 3D technology.

Repolling will take place in polling stations in constituencies of Tumkur, Haveri, Bagalkot, Bijapur, Gulbarga, Raichur, Bidar, Shimoga and Hassan.

One of the more famous 'bahubalis' contesting elections in Bihar is Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav, who is in the fray from Madhepura.

Jaitley, who is the SAD-BJP candidate for Amritsar, also accused Congress of "killing" democratic traditions.