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The Congress on Wednesday exposed its desperation again just days ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, when chief Rahul Gandhi and a host of other leaders could not digest the success of Mission Shakti that has put India in the super elite club of space powers

The nomination of Shweta Sharma, a candidate of the Aam Admi Party (AAP), from Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar Lok Sabha seat was rejected on Tuesday. Poll officers said she was unable to find 10 mandatory proposers.
 

Ending all speculations, actor-turned-politician Vijayakanth's DMDK on March 10 joined the AIADMK-PMK- BJP alliance for the Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu
 

The RSS-backed rights body Legal Rights Observatory (LRO) has moved the Election Commission of India (ECI) against the Arunachal Pradesh Christian Revival Church Council (APCRCC) for rallying voters to vote for a particular candidate on religious grounds in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Farmers from Tamil Nadu have decided to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha election from Varanasi in an attempt to draw attention to their demands and concerns. P Ayyakannu, farmer leader and a lawyer said that farm issues need to be given utmost importance in the country and will not contest the elections if the BJP assures action in manifesto. BJP however has assured farmers that their concerns will be taken into account

BJP candidate for Hassan A Manju attempted to pull a political stunt ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. Manju washed the feet of Pourakarmikas (cleaning staff) in the presence of media, in an attempt to garner their support.
 

This is about 8.43 crore more voters than what the 2014 general election had witnessed.

 

 

A man from Amma Makkal Desiya Katchi filed his nomination from south Chennai with the support of his party members. Kuppalji Devadas and his party members carried three buckets of coins in order to gain traction before the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections.

BJP general secretary Ram Madhav said that the Congress may stand a chance to win if they contest elections in Pakistan.

With elections fast approaching, there seems to be no end to the jibes one politician makes against another. Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu called YSRCP’s YSR Jaganmohan Reddy a “ganja plant in a garden of tulsis”.
 

The Congress replaced senior leader Rashid Alvi with Sachin Choudhary as its candidate for Lok Sabha elections from Uttar Pradesh's Amroha after Alvi refused to contest the polls due to poor health.

Independent candidate Sumalatha is all set to take on JDS’s Nikhil Kumaraswamy in Mandya in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections

By unthinking opposition to Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi has ceded large swathes of electoral ground to the BJP before the 2019 general elections

Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan, on Sunday, announced that he will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, instead he will work for the success of his party - Makkal Needhi Maiam

The BJP has alleged that Twitter handles and social media platforms are being misused by Kejriwal and other AAP leaders with the 'intention of scaring one community' and 'provoking another community' just for the 'sake of a few votes'