2014 Election News

Politics

Supreme Court asks govt for details on criminal cases against politicians

Supreme Court has sought details on 1,581 cases involving MPs and MLAs as declared by the politicians at the time of filing their nominations for 2014 elections

2 min read2 Nov 2017
Politics

Rahul Gandhi to attend proceedings in RSS defamation case on Wednesday

Rahul Gandhi is facing defamation charges for claiming, at a 2014 election rally in Bhiwandi, that the RSS had killed Mahatma Gandhi

1 min read14 Nov 2016
Opinion

It’s the story, stupid

Ideas are self-evidently important, but it is often the better story which carries the day

4 min read25 Apr 2016
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Book Review | 2014: The Election That Changed India

The celebrity journalist's account of the 2014 election exposes his own trade's dark side

4 min read8 Nov 2014
Politics

Demand for change in leadership rises in CPI(M)

CPI(M) has put up its worst performance in the 2014 general election since its formation in the mid 1960s

1 min read3 Jun 2014
Politics

The BJP’s new political footprint

2014 is seminal for the BJP because it has extended its footprint beyond northern and western India

1 min read17 May 2014
Specials

Around 6 million voters opted for NOTA

Uttar Pradesh recorded 591,603 NOTAs, followed by West Bengal with 567,868 and Tamil Nadu 556,668

1 min read17 May 2014
Specials

End of the populist vote

The BJP's 2014 poll manifesto shows minimal emphasis on populist measures and freebies. Experts say the anti-incumbency factor outweighed the allure of populism and welfare schemes

3 min read17 May 2014
Politics

10 things the new government must do

Here are 10 things related to the economy and business we'd like to see the new government do

4 min read16 May 2014
Politics

Number of ‘crorepati’ candidates doubles in UP this elections

In the list of top 10 richest candidates, four are from the BSP, two each from the BJP and the Congress, and one each from the SP and the RLD

1 min read15 May 2014
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