Miscreants broke into the residence of S Shamsuddin, Sullia Town Panchayat former president, and made away with gold jewelry.

The BJP on Thursday dropped plans to have an eight-hour road-show by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Saturday following concerns expressed by Bengalureans over difficulties that they will face with such a day-long programme.

The symbols of parties contesting elections always give rise to drama in relation to the election code during the polls and it is no different this year.

Boxing great MC Mary Kom on Thursday urged the Centre to help control the violence that broke out in Manipur

Amid strong protest from the Sangh Parivar against the Congress manifesto mentioning a ban on Bajrang Dal, senior Congress leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister Veerappa Moily on Wednesday said there was no suggestion before the party to ban Bajrang Dal if elected to power.

BJP candidate and Minister Dr. Narayana Gowda's election campaign in Mandya, Karnataka turned violent on Sunday when his car was blocked and attacked by over 70 JD(S) workers near Rajaghatta in Sheelaneri Hobli of K.R. Pet. The incident occurred as Narayana Gowda was on his way to campaign for the upcoming elections.

Former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi would address an election rally in Hubballi on Saturday, her first campaign meeting for the May 10 Assembly elections in Karnataka. The Congress candidate in Hubballi-Dharwad Central is former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, who joined the party after being denied ticket to contest the elections by the BJP.

The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed an election petition challenging the election of DMK MP Kanimozhi from Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi constituency in 2019.