Lexus plans a second 'flagship' model to augment LS sedan

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 06:39

Toyota Motor Corp`s Lexus brand is planning to launch a second top-of-the-line "flagship" model to accompany a new generation of its LS sedan, the head of the brand`s U.S. operations told Reuters on Wednesday.

AIADMK, CPI announce alliance for LS polls

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 16:11

Attempting to form a "secular and democratic alternative" to dethrone Congress from power at the Centre, AIADMK and CPI on Sunday announced their decision to enter into an alliance ahead of the coming Lok Sabha polls.

Cong to decide candidates for 16 LS seats through primaries

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 22:28

Apparently taking the leaf out of AAP strategy, Congress will decide candidates of 16 Lok Sabha constituencies including that of Union Minister Kapil Sibal`s Chandni Chowk in Delhi and young leader Meenakshi Natrajan`s Mandsaur in Madhya Pradesh through primaries.

Mizo students threaten to boycott LS polls

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 22:50

Mizo Students Union (MSU) today threatened to boycott the coming Lok Sabha election if Bru refugees from the state were allowed to vote in their relief camps in neighbouring Tripura.

BJP to win most LS seats in Bihar, TMC in Bengal and BJD in Odisha: Survey

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 23:44

Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) may clinch the highest number of Lok Sabha seats in the states of West Bengal and Odisha, respectively, while the BJP will outperform its rivals in Bihar, according to a survey conducted in the run-up to the general elections.

CPI to contest 3 LS seats in Jharkhand, CPI-M 2

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 18:50

CPI and CPI(M) on Friday said the parties would contest three and two seats respectively in the Lok Sabha polls in Jharkhand.

AAP`s Kumar Vishwas to build house in Amethi to stay unlike Rahul

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 19:04

Taking a swipe at Rahul Gandhi, AAP leader Kumar Vishwas on Thursday said he would build a house in Amethi and live with the people, unlike "Yuvraj" who stays in `Rajmahal (palace)`.

Jayalalithaa asks AIADMK men to work to win all 40 LS seats

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 13:47

Flaying Centre`s "wrong economic policies" and calling for greater regional autonomy for better growth of states, AIADMK supremo and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Thursday once again exhorted her partymen to work to win all 40 Lok Sabha seats in the coming elections.

DMK invites nominations from its cadre for LS polls

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 19:13

Gearing up for forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, DMK on Sunday asked the prospective candidates willing to contest the Parliamentary polls to apply to the party.

Some AAP leaders may not contest LS poll

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 22:15

As Aam Aadmi Party`s popularity surges ahead of Lok Sabha elections, some senior party leaders tipped to contest elections have decided to concentrate on the party`s strategies rather than plunging into electoral battle.

LS nod to Supplementary Demands for Grants for Railways

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 16:30

Lok Sabha on Thursday gave its nod to government's proposal to spend over Rs 70,759 crore for carrying out works like railway electrification, establishment of workshop to manufacture bogies and several over-bridges in this financial year.