Britain needs £25 bn of cuts after election: Osborne

Last Updated: Monday, January 6, 2014, 16:34

British finance minister George Osborne warned Monday that the government needs to find an extra £25 billion (USD 41 billion, 30 billion euros) of painful cuts after next year`s general election.

Aam Aadmi Party gears up for LS polls, nationwide membership drive from Jan 10

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 09:37

Gearing up for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will now conduct a nationwide membership drive `Mein Bhi Aam Aadmi` and has invited people from across the nation to join the party.

AIADMK workers want Jayalalithaa to contest LS polls

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 14:09

Amid a `Jaya for PM` chorus in the ruling AIADMK, the party said it has received over 1,000 applications from its workers urging that Chief Minister Jayalalithaa contest from their constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

Narendra Modi to visit Odisha on February 11

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 19:21

In a bid to bolster BJP`s prospects in 2014 elections in Odisha, party`s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi is slated to undertake a visit to the state on February 11.

BJP goes all out to woo voters in West Bengal

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 19:02

In an effort to woo voters in West Bengal ahead of the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, the BJP has decided to go all out with its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi and other senior leaders who are scheduled to address meetings in the state.

EC holds consultative meeting in TN for LS polls

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 18:39

The Election Commission held a consultative meeting with representatives of major registered political parties in Tamil Nadu in connection with the Lok Sabha polls due next year.

Trinamool Congress activists killed 142 political foes: CPI-M

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 19:17

Trinamool Congress activists have killed 142 political opponents and forced 12 to commit suicide in unending attacks on the Left Front in West Bengal, the CPI-M said.

Congress holds rally to woo voters in Leh ahead of LS polls

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 18:47

In a bid to attract voters to come out in large numbers to exercise their franchise in the upcoming General Elections, Congress held a rally at the historic Polo grounds.

After Delhi, AAP eyes Rajasthan

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 17:32

After gaining a foothold in Delhi, Aam Aadmi Party is preparing to spread its wings in BJP-ruled Rajasthan as it plans to field candidates in all 25 parliamentary constituencies in upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Not worried about Congress-RJD alliance: Nitish Kumar

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 15:30

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said the Janata Dal-United is not worried about any likely alliance of Congress-Rashtriya Janta Dal and Lok Janshakti Party for the next General Elections.

Beni Prasad Verma calls AAP`s Kumar Vishwas a `joker`

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 13:38

After making a stunning debut in Delhi Assembly Elections, the newly-formed Aam Aadmi Party is all set to spread its wings and vie for Lok Sabha seats.

Websites help voters to make informed choices

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 10:41

Did you know that former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati declared assets worth over Rs 50 crore in 2007 when she contested for a seat in the Uttar Pradesh legislative council but had declared assets of only Rs 5 crore when she had fought the 2004 Lok Sabha polls?