Politics

SAD Reveals Candidates for Six LS Seats

22 Apr 2024 20:22 PM IST

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) announced its candidates for six Lok Sabha seats across the country, on Monday. Mohinder Singh Kaypee has been nominated for the Jalandhar constituency, Harsimrat Kaur Badal for Bathinda, S Sohan Singh Thandal for Hoshiarpur, S Nardev Singh “Bobby” Mann for Ferozepur, S Ranjit Singh Dhillon for

2024 LS elections are for a new change: Sachin Pilot

22 Apr 2024 19:59 PM IST

During a roadshow, Congress leader Sachin Pilot expressed optimism in the opposition coalition, INDIA bloc, forming a government at the Centre. He also stated that the Congress party aims to secure 20 seats in Kerala during the Lok Sabha elections. Additionally, Sachin Pilot queried the BJP government about their accomplishments

Manipur LS Repolling Sees 73.05 per cent Voter Turnout by 3 PM

22 Apr 2024 19:02 PM IST

A voter turnout of 73.05 per cent was registered during the repolling at 11 polling stations in the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency, until 3 pm on Monday. At present, re-polling is underway in 11 polling stations within the Inner Manipur Parliamentary constituency. Following reports of violence at these polling

Arun Govil commends BJP for its commitment to nation

22 Apr 2024 10:33 AM IST

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Arun Govil highlighted on Monday the quality that sets Prime Minister Modi apart: his capacity to keep his word. Govil is running for the seat of Meerut in Uttar Pradesh. Govil emphasised that the BJP is the only political party in the nation that

Congress a symbol of instability: PM Modi in Jalore

21 Apr 2024 17:35 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi remarked on Sunday, criticizing the declining state of the Congress party. He highlighted that a party that once secured 400 seats is now struggling to field candidates for 300 seats in the current Lok Sabha election, labeling it as a “symbol of instability.” During a public

Lok Sabha Polls: Election Commission Issues FIRs Against D K Shivakumar, H D Kumaraswamy, and B Y Vijayendra

20 Apr 2024 19:23 PM IST

The Election Commission revealed on Saturday that FIRs were filed against Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, JD(S) chief H D Kumaraswamy, and state BJP chief B Y Vijayendra for various reasons. This announcement came following the conclusion of the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections. The Chief

Beware of the Congress and the INDI Alliance: PM Modi

20 Apr 2024 16:00 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi cautioned the public against placing trust in the INDIA bloc, stating that the Congress is akin to a vine without roots or land, and it drains those who support it. He further remarked that the Congress hindered the development of Maharashtra and was accountable for issues

LS Polls: Rahul Gandhi Predicts BJP to Get Less Than 150 Seats

20 Apr 2024 14:19 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi asserted that the BJP’s electoral success would be limited to fewer than 150 seats on Saturday. “These BJP people have kept saying that they will secure this many or that many seats, let me make it clear, they (BJP) won’t get more than 150 seats. Not

SP Leader ST Hasan Slams Modi’s Rally Clash with Election Day

19 Apr 2024 10:10 AM IST

ST Hasan, a leader from the Samajwadi Party, strongly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for holding an election rally on the same day as the first phase of the 2024 general election. “The election commission should take cognizance of the matter. I believe that this is not justified for free

AAP: Conspiracy to Kill Kejriwal Through Denial of Insulin

18 Apr 2024 20:50 PM IST

The Aam Aadmi Party claimed that there’s a plot against Arvind Kejriwal, alleging that efforts are being made to harm him while he’s in Tihar jail. Atishi, an AAP minister, expressed concerns over Kejriwal’s fluctuating blood sugar levels, accusing the jail authority of withholding insulin despite his requests. She questioned

BJP, Cong Aim to Provide Full Statehood to Puducherry as the UT Gears Up for Elections

18 Apr 2024 20:16 PM IST

As Puducherry gears up for voting this Friday, following the commencement of the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections, the ongoing verbal sparring between the BJP and the Congress on issues such as the pending full statehood for the Union Territory will be the main focus, awaiting resolution through the electorate’s decision.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: A Glimpse of the States and UTs Heading to Polls in the First Phase

18 Apr 2024 19:41 PM IST

The ongoing massive democratic process in India involves voters commencing their participation on Friday to select 543 Members of Parliament in a seven-phase election, remarkable for its scale and logistics, encompassing every voter across the vast and diverse country. The first phase, occurring tomorrow, will cover 102 constituencies across 21