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BJP celebrates victory in Kolkata

May 23, 2019, at 11:48 pm

BJP, which is now the main opposition in West Bengal, celebrated the party's nationwide sweep and the important gains in the state, daylong. In the evening, BJP senior leaders of the state, including Mukul Roy, held a press conference. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Lok Sabha Elections: Counting of votes progress in India on May 23

May 23, 2019, at 01:03 pm

 The counting of votes in progress, at a Counting Centre of General Election-2019, at Goal Market, New Delhi on May 23, 2019.

BJP performs strongly in Lok Sabha: Part workers celebrate in Kolkata

May 23, 2019, at 12:34 pm

With the Bharatiya Janata Party gearing up to return to power at the Centre for a second consecutive term, Bharatiya Janata Party workers celebrated the moment in Kolkata on Thursday. Counting of votes for the Lok Sabha polls is currently going on. BJP also performed strongly in West Bengal. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Amit Shah hosts NDA meet in presence of PM Modi

May 22, 2019, at 11:29 am

Two days ahead of the Lok Sabha poll results, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah hosted a dinner for all its allies at at Hotel Ashoka, in New Delhi on Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was presented a garland at the meeting. (UNI Photo)

Rahul, Priyanka pay homage to Rajiv Gandhi

May 21, 2019, at 01:47 pm

NEW DELHI, MAY 21 (UNI):-Congress President Rahul Gandhi in conversation with his sister and partys general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during a prayer meeting after paying homage to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his Martyrdom anniversary at Vir Bhumi,in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Mamata Banerjee casts her vote in Bengal

May 19, 2019, at 06:29 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee casts her vote in the last phase of Lok Sabha elections in south Kolkata on May 19. 

Bengal votes in last phase of elections

May 19, 2019, at 03:11 pm

From prominent celebrities like Tolly star turned MP Dev, filmmakers Anik Dutta, Goutam Ghose and father-daughter actor duo Ranjit Mullick and Koel Mullick to Tollywood hero Jeet and well known actor Sabyasachi Chakraborty and his family, TMC's celebrity candidates like Shatabdi Roy and Nusrat Jahan to common people, voting went on in full scale in West Bengal despite reports of violence and rigging from several places. The celebrities seemed happy casting their votes and posed for lensmen. 

Bihar leaders vote in Final Phase of General Elections 2019

May 19, 2019, at 01:17 pm

 PATNA, MAY 19 (UNI):- BJP candidate from Patliputra Lok Sabha seat Ram Kripal Yadav show he finger marked with indelible ink at a polling station during the seventh and last phase of Lok Sabha elections, in Patna on Sunday,

Kolkata gears up for last phase of Lok Sabha polls

May 18, 2019, at 09:46 pm

Kolkata is gearing up for the last phase of Lok Sabha polls which will be held on Sunday. Kolkata Uttar, Kolkata Dakshin, Jadavpur, the three seats from Kolkata, which are up for the polls on May 19. Apart from the three, six other seats from West Bengal will go to polls. (Images by IBNS)

PM Modi addresses election rally in Kolkata

May 16, 2019, at 08:58 pm

KOLKATA, MAY 16 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing an election campaign rally in support of party candidates in Kolkata on thursday.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath campaigns in Kolkata

May 16, 2019, at 01:12 pm

KOLKATA, MAY 15 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during a election meeting in favour of Lok Sabha party candidate in Kolkata on Wednesday.

Mamata holds protest rally against Vidyasagar College violence

May 15, 2019, at 08:59 pm

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee leads a rally in Kolkata on Wednesday in protest against the violence at Vidyasagar College a day before that left a Vidyasagar statue on the campus damaged. The incident, which took place during a BJP rally led by party president Amit Shah, also left three motorcycles damaged and several injured. Both the Trinamool Congress and the BJP blame each other for the incident. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Mamata Banerjee holds public meeting in south Kolkata

May 14, 2019, at 11:23 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo, Mamata Banerjee, held a public meeting at Tollygunge Phari in south Kolkata on Tuesday evening. Banerjee was present along with her party's Lok Sabha candidates from Jadavpur and Dakshin Kolkata constituencies, Mimi Chakraborty and Mala Roy respectively. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)  

Mamata Banerjee holds public meeting in south Kolkata

May 14, 2019, at 11:23 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo, Mamata Banerjee, held a public meeting at Tollygunge Phari in south Kolkata on Tuesday evening. Banerjee was present along with her party's Lok Sabha candidates from Jadavpur and Dakshin Kolkata constituencies, Mimi Chakraborty and Mala Roy respectively. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)  

Arvind Kejriwal campaigns in Punjab

May 14, 2019, at 11:25 am

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday morning campaigned for his political outfit Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) at Barnala, Sangrur in Punjab ahead of the last phase of Lok Sabha elections, which will go to polls on May 19. (Images: twitter.com/AamAadmiParty)

Fire breaks out at central government guest house in Shimla

May 13, 2019, at 04:19 pm

SHIMLA, MAY 13 (UNI);- A major fire brokeout at Central government guest house Garand hotel at mid night, in Shimla on Monday.

Members of All India Democratic Women's Association protest against clean chit to CJI

May 07, 2019, at 01:50 pm

NEW DELHI, MAY 7 (UNI):- Members of All India Democratic Womens Association being taken into police custody during a protest against the clean chit to Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi in Sexual harassment charges, in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Jignesh Mevani, Swara Bhasker campaign for AAP candidate Atishi

May 07, 2019, at 01:42 pm

Gujarat independent MLA Jignesh Mevani and Swara Bhasker have campaigned for Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate from East Delhi, Atishi, who is facing cricketer-turned politician and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Gautam Gambhir.

India in Politics: May 6, 2019

May 07, 2019, at 01:01 pm

NEW DELHI, MAY 6 (UNI) Congress party president Rahul Gandhi addressing an election rally for lok sabha, at Sadar Thana Chowk, Idgah Road, in New Delhi on Monday.

5th Phase of General Elections-2019

May 06, 2019, at 12:30 pm

RANCHI, MAY 6 (UNI):- Nuns show voter ID cards as they stand in a queue to cast their vote inside a school building turned polling station during 5th phase of Lok Shabha Election in Ranchi, on Monday.

Kashmir in Photo: May 2, 2019

May 02, 2019, at 01:04 pm

KARGIL, MAY 2 (UNI):- Union Minister and senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi addressing an election public meeting in Kargil on Wednesday.

India in Politics: May 1, 2019

May 02, 2019, at 12:04 pm

JAIPUR, MAY 01 (UNI):- Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing an Election meeting in Jaipur on Wednesday.

World in Photos: April 30, 2019

Apr 30, 2019, at 01:29 pm

TAIYUAN, April 30, 2019 (Xinhua) -- A Long March 4B carrier rocket, with two Tianhui II-01 satellites, lifts off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Taiyuan, north Chinas Shanxi Province, April 30, 2019. China successfully sent two Tianhui II-01 satellites into orbit at 6:52 a.m. Beijing Time Tuesday (1052 GMT Monday) from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center. The satellites will be used for scientific experiments, land resource survey, geographic survey and mapping.

India in Politics: April 29, 2019

Apr 30, 2019, at 01:16 pm

The Vice President,  M. Venkaiah Naidu with the artists from Kathak Dharohar who presented an impressive cultural dance performance, during the Rajya Sabha Day celebrations, in New Delhi on April 29, 2019.

4th Phase of General Elections-2019

Apr 29, 2019, at 12:17 pm

RANCHI, APRIL 29 (UNI):- Voters standing in a queue to cast their vote during fourth phase of Loksabha Election at Lohardaga Constituency, in RAnchi on Monday.

The Great Khali campaigns for BJP in Kolkata

Apr 28, 2019, at 08:03 pm

Dalip Singh Rana, who is popularly known as The Great Khali, campaigns for BJP's Jadavpur candidate Anupam Hazra, in Kolkata.

Modi files nomination from Varanasi

Apr 26, 2019, at 02:57 pm

VARANASI, APR 26 (UNI):- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP candidate from Varanasi Parliamentary Constituency with BJP National President Amit Shah and others coming out after filing his nomination papers in Varanasi on Friday.

India in Politics: April 26, 2019

Apr 26, 2019, at 02:09 pm

PATNA, APR 26 (UNI):- Supporters take part in the nomination filing procession of a Union Minister and BJP candidate from Patna Sahib Lok Sabha seat, Ravi Shankar Prasad in Patna on Friday.

PM Modi at an election rally in Darbhanga, Bihar

Apr 25, 2019, at 03:25 pm

DARBHANGA, APR 25 (UNI):- Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing an election rally in Darbhanga on Thursday,

Narendra Modi in Jharkhand for poll campaign, CM Raghubar Das welcomes PM

Apr 24, 2019, at 02:37 pm

LOHARDAGA, APR 24 (UNI)- Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed by Jharkhand chief minister Raghubar Das during an election campaign rally at Lohardaga in Jharkhand on Wednesday.