Politics

A war of words ensued between the Bharatiya Janata Party and Trinamool Congress a day after violence and arson marred BJP president Amit Shah's road show in Kolkata.

While the BJP chief blamed TMC 'hooligans', West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit out at the saffron party and said she would not spare its 'goons'.

Meanwhile, the BJP has said that Sharma won’t tender an apology. Lawyers of the BJP’s youth wing will contest this in Howrah CJM court tomorrow asking the court to reconsider the apology condition.

The team seized gold utensils, party caps and photographs of former MLA of Kundgol C S Shivalli, whose widow Kusumavathi is contesting the election.

Economists and investors are increasingly showing that they have little or no confidence in official economic data – presenting whoever is elected as the next prime minister with an immediate problem.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his rally elaborated that he has been in power more than any of the opposition leaders have and used it only to serve the people.

PM Modi’s remarks just ahead of the penultimate phase of elections, where the BJP is looking to repeat its 2014 show, are being seen as an attempt to reach out to prospective partners as well as allay concerns of present allies, if any.

The sentiment among people about voting for the BJP because of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is felt across the constituency.

The Bharatiya Janata Party leader has sought an unconditional apology from Jakhar failing which he will initiate legal proceedings against him.

The Lok Sabha constituencies of Hassan, Mysore/Mandya and Tumkur have become the test of the alliance as both parties fought bitterly against each other in these districts during the Assembly elections.

Falling under the Tamluk constituency, Nandigram has especially been significant as the farmer's agitation in 2009 became a watershed moment in TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee's political career.

While Digvijaya Singh stuck to development plank while campaigning, BJP's Pragya Thakur ended her day with attack on her Congress rival.

Congress' Sam Pitroda had kicked up a storm when asked about the 1984 riots in the aftermath of Indira Gandhi’s assassination, saying “hua toh hua”.

For 1850 MPTCs, 6,146 candidates were in the fray. Unanimous elections had earlier been held for 63 MPTCs and one ZPTC seat.

The former Union Minister said that neither the opposition alliance nor the federal front is in the position to take on the BJP.