Tag: EC
Good, Bad, Ugly: Health Of 5 States Going To Polls
While healthcare has largely been a neglected issue in past general elections, major parties started talking about health in their manifestos from 2004.....
After Paytm, Alibaba's Financial Arm Enters US With MoneyGram
In a bid to expand online payment business in the US after a successful run in India with Paytm, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's digital payments arm Ant Financial has bought global money-transfer service MoneyGram for nearly $880 million.....
Congress A Sinking Ship, Is History, Says Modi
Dubbing the Congress as a "sinking ship" and "history", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called upon voters not to vote for the opposition party in the coming assembly elections in five states.....
I'm Hindu And Muslim Both: Salman Khan Tells Court
Bollywood actor Salman Khan, who appeared before a court here on Friday in connection with an 18-year-old blackbuck poaching case, pleaded "not guilty". The 51-year-old actor, to a question on religion posed by the court, said "I'm Hindu and Muslim both. I'm Bharatiya."....
Rahul-Akhilesh To Begin Joint Poll Campaign On Sunday
Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav will hold a joint road show here in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.....
Movement Towards Digital Transactions To Continue: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India would continue moving towards digital transactions to make the country a less cash society -- an initiative following the spiking of old 500 and 1,000 rupee notes.....
The Great Circus Of Election Begins
Some are playing musical chairs, some are behaving like jumping jacks and a few are ending up as jokers as well in this circus of great election-entertainments.....
Srinagar-Jammu Highway Closed For Fifth Consecutive Day
The strategic Srinagar-Jammu national highway remained closed for the fifth consecutive day on Sunday as authorities said snow and landslide clearance is still going on the road.....
Goa Officials Told To File FIR Against Kejriwal
The Election Commission has directed officials in Goa to file an FIR against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for his comments asking voters to accept money from other political parties but vote for the AAP, official sources said on Sunday.....
Modi Invokes Pakistan Threat To Seek Votes For Akali-BJP Alliance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday invoked threats from Pakistan to urge people to vote for the Akali Dal-BJP alliance in Punjab to provide a strong government in the border state. ....
