Lok Sabha elections
- India
ECI responds to ‘Laapata Gentlemen’ memes over lack of action against poll violators
A day before counting day, the Election Commission of India reacted to the various memes on social media on the lack of action against poll violators. One meme that caught their attention…
- India
LS polls 2024: Vote counting preparations complete in Tamil Nadu
Chennai: The Election Commission has completed all the preparations for vote counting in Tamil Nadu which will commence at 8 am on June 4, an official said. He said that postal votes…
- India
‘Modi’s fantasy polls,’ says Rahul Gandhi on exit poll predictions
Soon after the conclusion of Lok Sabha’s seven-phase polling on June 1, several exit polls indicated a comfortable win for BJP and a possible third term for Narendra Modi as India’s Prime…
- Business
Markets likely to see bull rally next week as election jitters go away
Mumbai: As exit polls predicted a thumping majority for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Lok Sabha elections, markets are likely to see a bull rally from Monday onwards in the…
- Telangana
LS polls: 10K personnel to take part in counting of votes in Telangana
Hyderabad: The counting of votes polled in the election to 17 Lok Sabha constituencies in Telangana will be taken up at 34 locations on June 4 with about 10,000 personnel taking part…
- India
LS polls phase 7: Nearly 50% voting recorded till 3 pm in 57 constituencies
New Delhi: A voter turnout of 49.68 per cent was recorded till 3 pm on Saturday in the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha polls, the Election Commission (EC) said.…
- India
LS polls phase 7: UP records over 46 per cent voter turnout till 3 pm
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh recorded a polling percentage of 46.83 till 3 pm as voting for the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha election was underway on Saturday, the Election Commission…
- India
TMC, PDP skips INDIA bloc meet to discuss strategy for vote counting
New Delhi: Senior leaders of the INDIA bloc met here on Saturday to discuss their strategy for the counting of votes on June 4, even as the TMC and PDP skipped the…
- India
92-yr-old visually impaired man votes for first time in Jharkhand
Sahibganj (Jharkhand): Ninety-two-year-old Khalil Ansari, who is visually impaired, cast his vote for the first time on Saturday during the Lok Sabha elections in Jharkhand’s Sahibganj district, an official said. Ansari, from…
- India
Bihar LS polls: 134 candidates in fray for eight seats
Patna: In the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections, eight seats in Bihar are going to polls on Saturday with 134 candidates in the fray. Among the 134 candidates,…
- News
Campaigning for final phase of Lok Sabha polls ends
Varanasi/Chandigarh: The high-pitched campaigning for the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha elections in 57 seats in seven states and the Union territory of Chandigarh on June 1 ended Thursday evening.…
- India
104% rise in number of political parties contesting LS polls from 2009-24: ADR
New Delhi: There has been an increase of 104 per cent in the number of political parties contesting Lok Sabha elections from 2009 to 2024, according to an analysis by poll rights…
- India
ECI removes Sandeshkhali SDPO three days before LS polls
Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday, May 28, ordered the immediate removal of the sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) at Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district, Aminul Islam, just three…
- India
INDIA bloc meeting on LS poll performance on June 1, TMC to skip
New Delhi: The top leaders of the opposition INDIA bloc are likely to meet in the national capital on June 1 to assess their performance in the Lok Sabha elections and chalk…
- India
LS polls: After Sambhal and Amethi, UP cops stop voters in Sultanpur
Yet another incident of police allegedly preventing people from casting vote in Uttar Pradesh was reported from Sultanpur. Some locals alleged that the local police did not let them cast their votes.…
