Weeks after he lost the Rajya Sabha election from Himachal Pradesh, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Saturday filed an application in the high court challenging the interpretation of draw of lots rules by the poll officer after there was a tie in the poll.

The Congress on Saturday hit back at Narendra Modi over his remarks that the party's manifesto bore a Muslim League imprint, saying the prime minister "does not know his history" as it was none other than Jan Sangh founder Syama Prasad Mookerjee himself who was part of a coalition government in Bengal with the League in the early 1940s.

The district election officer A Kulothungan on Saturday appealed to voters in Puducherry to walk to their polling stations to cast their vote on April 19 to elect their Lok Sabha candidate.

Union Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday lashed out at the Congress over its assertion to protect democracy, asking how it was possible with the party "taking" the support of SDPI, the political arm of the banned PFI, besides being in alliance with the DMK which she said was "renowned for burning the Constitution."

All 21 employees of SAIL’s Bokaro steel plant, who were kept under medical observation after a fire broke out on Saturday morning, are stable, an official said.

A fire broke out at NTPC's Kaniha plant in Odisha's Angul district on Saturday, fire service officials said.

BJP's rebel candidate KS Eshwarappa has taken legal step regarding the use of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's portrait during the election campaign.

Ten people were arrested in a case of suspected mob lynching in Kerala's Muvattupuzha where a migrant worker was allegedly beaten to death two days ago.