Officials today seized Rs 2.87 lakh cash and some documents relating to voters from the residence of a local DMK leader, the party's election incharge for Theni district for the April 13 assembly p

The second and final phase of polling ended in Assam on Monday with more than 70 per cent electorate coming out to exercise their franchise.

Disclosing that about 70.35 per cent electorates exercised

Launching her first salvo against the Congress in her poll campaign, AIADMK supremo Ms Jayalalithaa on Saturday said the UPA government at the Centre “deserved to be thrown out” as it was “inept, inef

Taking on Kerala's Left Democratic Front government, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said the state was not progressing enough because of the 'flawed policies' of the Communists who bank on 'ideology for political opportunism'.

Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's son Avijit, who has filed his papers as a Congress nominee for the West Bengal assembly polls, owns assets worth over Rs. 5 crore jointly with his wife.

In a

West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee owns no house or vehicle, resides in a rented government flat and has only Rs.5,000 cash in hand.

In affidavits submitted to the Election Commission

Senior Congress leader and Union finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday said that the Congress is yet to decide whether to join the government if the Congress-Trinamul Congress alliance gets majo

The election commission has completed the preparation for first phase of polling for the 62 Assembly seats in 13 districts of Assam on Monday.

According to the commission, polling will be held in 11

Elections to five assemblies kicked off on Monday with the first phase being held in Assam where voting began at 7 a.m. No untoward incidents were reported, officials said.

Twelve percent votes were

Long queues were seen outside polling booths in Assam, where an estimated 39 per cent polling had been recorded till midday on Monday in the first phase of the state elections that also marks the begi