Patna, July 18, During the Lok Sabha elections in April Maoist rebels blew up a portion of a school building in Bihar’s Gaya district to prevent security forces from using it as a camp. Three months later, authorities of the Patluka Bunyadi (Basic) School are yet to re-open it.
New Delhi, July 10, Buoyed by the Congress’ unexpected success in the Lok Sabha elections, the Youth Congress is busy talent hunting in Uttar Pradesh, a keenly-watched exercise overseen by Rahul Gandhi.
Lucknow, July 2, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Thursday flayed the Congress-led central government for its “shrewd design” of hiking the fuel prices after the Lok Sabha elections.
New Delhi, June 23, Faced with a rebellion after his Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) rout in the Lok Sabha elections in the state, Uttarakhand Chief Minister B.C. Khanduri has stepped down from the post. The BJP will decide on a successor Wednesday.
Bangalore, June 23, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Tuesday landed in Karnataka’s picturesque hill district of Kodagu for rest after a gruelling Lok Sabha election campaign and an acrimonious debate within the party over the drubbing it received in the polls.
New Delhi, June 23, Faced with a rebellion after the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) rout in the Lok Sabha elections in the state, Uttarakhand Chief Minister B.C. Khanduri offered to quit the post and his resignation was Tuesday accepted by the party, an official said.
New Delhi, June 22, Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader Prakash Karat Monday admitted that the Left-led Third Front “failed to be a viable and credible alternative” in the Lok Sabha polls as the grouping lacked a country-wide reach.
New Delhi, June 21, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Sunday advised the party, shaken after the Lok Sabha poll debacle, to begin preparations for the three assembly elections coming up soon.
New Delhi, June 19, The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) politburo met here Friday to discuss the Maoist violence in Lalgarh in West Bengal, problems in the party’s Kerala unit and the debacle in the Lok Sabha elections.
Bhubaneswar, June 17, Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad Wednesday held discussions with party leaders in Orissa to assess the party’s debacle in the assembly and Lok Sabha elections in the state.