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Page 108 - Lok Sabha Election 2024

Will scrap NRC, CAA if 'INDIA' bloc voted to power: Mamata Banerjee

"They (BJP) made the entire country a detention camp... I have never seen such a dangerous election in my life," Banerjee said

Will scrap NRC, CAA if 'INDIA' bloc voted to power: Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 3:49 PM IST

DMK accuses federal agencies of phone tapping ahead of Lok Sabha polls 2024

DMK leader R S Bharathi said the ED and the CBI are illegally intercepting the telephones of party's candidates, frontline leaders, and their close relatives

DMK accuses federal agencies of phone tapping ahead of Lok Sabha polls 2024
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 3:37 PM IST

SC questions EVMs, VVPAT counting process; rejects return to ballot paper

A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta heard petitions regarding the comprehensive verification of votes VVPAT system

SC questions EVMs, VVPAT counting process; rejects return to ballot paper
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 3:33 PM IST

Delhi: BJP aims 3rd consecutive sweep, AAP hopes to capitalise on sympathy

Virendra Sachdeva, the BJP's Delhi unit chief, has said the challenge for the party this time is to increase the margin of victory

Delhi: BJP aims 3rd consecutive sweep, AAP hopes to capitalise on sympathy
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 2:43 PM IST

Control of corporates has grown, farmers don't trust BJP manifesto: Tikait

The BJP is trying to fool the people and working at the behest of capitalists, he said

Control of corporates has grown, farmers don't trust BJP manifesto: Tikait
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 2:33 PM IST

People of Kerala won't believe PM Modi's poll promises: Pinarayi Vijayan

Narendra Modi came here (to Kerala) and showered several promises. But will any person ever believe this? They may be cheated once, but not repeatedly, Vijayan said

People of Kerala won't believe PM Modi's poll promises: Pinarayi Vijayan
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 2:27 PM IST

Referring to electoral bonds, Rahul calls PM Modi 'champion of corruption'

The seven-phase Lok Sabha polls will begin on April 19 and the counting of votes will be taken up on June 4

Referring to electoral bonds, Rahul calls PM Modi 'champion of corruption'
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 2:23 PM IST

Peace talks should never compromise core issues of Manipur: CM Biren Singh

Singh highlighted Shah's acknowledgment of attempts by illegal immigrants to disrupt the demographic balance in the state, stating, This fact is unknown to the opposition.

Peace talks should never compromise core issues of Manipur: CM Biren Singh
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 2:21 PM IST

LS polls: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik to contest from two Assembly seats

Patnaik in 2019 assembly elections had also contested from two seats

LS polls: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik to contest from two Assembly seats
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 2:04 PM IST

LS elections: Poll strategists turn campaign makers in political war rooms

It is said elections are fought on emotions and they are an art more than science, but the rise of poll strategists would suggest otherwise

LS elections: Poll strategists turn campaign makers in political war rooms
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 1:59 PM IST

LS polls: BJP eyes hat-trick as Cong mounts challenge in Udhampur, Jammu

Now, seeking a hat-trick of wins in the two constituencies, the saffron party is vigorously working to fortify its support base. It, however, faces stiff competition from the Congress

LS polls: BJP eyes hat-trick as Cong mounts challenge in Udhampur, Jammu
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 1:15 PM IST

INDIA bloc will win from Ghaziabad to Ghazipur: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav

The seven-phase Lok Sabha polls will begin on Friday and the counting of votes will be taken up on June 4

INDIA bloc will win from Ghaziabad to Ghazipur: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 12:39 PM IST

LS polls: 8 Union ministers, 2 former CMs, 1 ex-Guv in fray in first phase

Polling for the 543 seats for electing the 18th Lok Sabha will be held in seven phases. The votes will be counted on June 4

LS polls: 8 Union ministers, 2 former CMs, 1 ex-Guv in fray in first phase
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 12:27 PM IST

Lok Sabha polls: Here's why voting lasts six weeks in general elections

India's eligible voters, at 968.6 million, number more than twice the European Union's population of 448 million. The figure has grown 8 per cent since the 2019 elections

Lok Sabha polls: Here's why voting lasts six weeks in general elections
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 12:25 PM IST

PM skipped upper Assam out of fear of facing tea garden workers: Congress

Pawan Khera participated in a motorbike rally covering various parts of the Jorhat constituency

PM skipped upper Assam out of fear of facing tea garden workers: Congress
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 12:07 PM IST

Shivakumar, a corrupt politician, don't need his certificate: Chandrasekhar

He further said in the next couple of days he would be releasing a vision document on bringing development and investment to the southern state

Shivakumar, a corrupt politician, don't need his certificate: Chandrasekhar
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 11:51 AM IST

LS polls: BJP's Tejasvi Surya faces stiff challenge in Bangalore South

The 41-year-old Sowmya, daughter of Minister Ramalinga Reddy, is a former MLA from Jayanagar here and lost the Assembly elections last year by a mere 16 votes

LS polls: BJP's Tejasvi Surya faces stiff challenge in Bangalore South
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 11:46 AM IST

LS polls: Kamal Nath fighting lone battle to help son win Chhindwara

As the polling date of April 19 nears, campaigning in Chhindwara seems like a family affair for Naths

LS polls: Kamal Nath fighting lone battle to help son win Chhindwara
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 11:36 AM IST

Lok Sabha polls: AAP invokes 'Ram Rajya' symbolism again, launches website

During the inauguration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal had said his party had drawn inspiration from the "10 principles of Ram Rajya" for its rule in Delhi

Lok Sabha polls: AAP invokes 'Ram Rajya' symbolism again, launches website
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 11:28 AM IST

Cong's economic agenda divisive, seeks to derail India's growth: Deora

The Shiv Sena MP also hit out at the Congress for opposing the abrogation of Article 370

Cong's economic agenda divisive, seeks to derail India's growth: Deora
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 11:19 AM IST