Elections

Rajnath Singh to file nomination from Lucknow LS seat on April 29

Lucknow: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will file his nomination for the Lucknow Lok Sabha seat on April 29, BJP sources said. Lucknow BJP Chief Anand Dwivedi said Rajnath Singh will proceed to…
Rahul Gandhi cancels poll campaign in Kerala after taking ill

Thiruvananthapuram: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has cancelled his election campaign in Kerala scheduled to be held on April 22 following indisposition, the party said on Sunday. Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) acting…

INDIA bloc has done well in first phase of LS polls, claims Digvijaya

Bhopal: The opposition INDIA bloc has done well in the first phase of Lok Sabha polls held across the country on April 19, senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh claimed on Sunday. Singh…
Lord Ram belongs to everyone, not only Hindus: Farooq Abdullah

Ranchi: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said on Sunday that Lord Ram belongs to everyone, not only Hindus. Abdullah was addressing the opposition INDIA bloc’s ‘Ulgulan Naya Maharally’ in Ranchi. Also ReadElection…
Election Commission revises Tamil Nadu voter turnout to 69.72%

Chennai: The Election Commission of India on Sunday revised the polling percentage in Tamil Nadu, where all 39 Lok Sabha seats went to polls on April 19 in the first phase of…
Chandrababu Naidu promises free bus travel for women

Tirupati: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N. Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday promised free bus travel for women if TDP-JSP-BJP alliance comes to power in Andhra Pradesh in the next month’s elections. Interacting…
Phase 1 of Lok Sabha polls: Turnout set to touch 65.5 pc

New Delhi: The voter turnout in the first phase of the Lok Sabha polls is set to reach 65.5 per cent. Polling took place in 102 constituencies across 21 states and Union…

Powerful people in India, abroad joined hands to remove me from power: Modi

Chikkaballapura: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said big and powerful people in India and abroad have joined hands to remove him from power. Modi also attacked the Congress government in the…
PM Modi to campaign in Bengaluru and Chikkaballapura today

Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bengaluru and neighbouring Chikkaballapura district for the Lok Sabha poll campaign on Saturday. He will address mega rallies both in Bengaluru and Chikkaballapura. Also ReadPM…
2024 LS polls kicks off on Friday, voting for 102 seats in 1st of the 7 phases

New Delhi: The 2024 Lok Sabha polls kicks off on Friday with voting for 102 seats spread across 21 states and Union territories in the first of the seven phases of the…
Rahul Gandhi ‘hesitant’ to contest from BJP-ruled states, says Azad

Sangaldan: Refuting the claims that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is putting up a “brave fight” against the BJP, Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said that his…
LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in Assam, Tripura today

New Delhi: With the Lok Sabha elections inching closer, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to campaign for NDA candidates in Assam and Tripura on Wednesday. In Assam, the Prime Minister will…
EC asks political parties to share details of aircraft, helicopters used in campaigning

Mumbai: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has asked political parties to furnish details of aircraft and helicopters being used for campaigning, including their origin and destination and details of people ferried…
ECI orders X to take down select posts of YSR Cong, AAP, TDP chief, Bihar DyCM

New Delhi: The Election Commission has ordered social media platform X to take down select posts of YSR Congress, AAP, N Chandrababu Naidu and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary for violation…
Owaisi declares support for VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar in Akola

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday declared his party’s support for Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) leader Prakash Ambedkar who is contesting the election from Akola Lok Sabha constituency. Notably, the…