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Page 109 - Lok Sabha Election 2024

LS polls: 15 'crorepati' candidates in fray for five seats in Assam

The richest BJP candidate is Sonitpur nominee and MLA Ranjit Dutta with total assets worth Rs 8.97 crore, of which Rs 5.52 crore is movable and Rs 3.45 crore immovable assets

LS polls: 15 'crorepati' candidates in fray for five seats in Assam
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 10:59 AM IST

Election Commission issues notice to BRS chief KCR over remarks on Congress

The Election Commission has asked KCR to explain his stand in respect to his remarks by 11 am on April 18

Election Commission issues notice to BRS chief KCR over remarks on Congress
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 10:05 AM IST

LS elections: INDIA bloc will all 7 seats in Delhi, says AAP's Sanjay Singh

Singh said public sentiment is against the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

LS elections: INDIA bloc will all 7 seats in Delhi, says AAP's Sanjay Singh
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 6:51 AM IST

Freebies announced during elections a matter of concern: NHRC chief

The seven-phase Lok Sabha elections are set to begin from April 19

Freebies announced during elections a matter of concern: NHRC chief
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 6:43 AM IST

Only PM Modi can ensure strong Bharat; Oppn lacks coordination: Fadnavis

Fadnavis said it is up to the people to elect the right government and give a third term to Modi for a strong and prosperous Bharat

Only PM Modi can ensure strong Bharat; Oppn lacks coordination: Fadnavis
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 6:42 AM IST

First we need to win polls, says Kharge on INDIA bloc's PM choice

Reacting to Modi's claims about NDA winning over 400 seats in the Lok Sabha polls, Kharge said, "Luckily, he has not said 'ab ki baar 600 par'

First we need to win polls, says Kharge on INDIA bloc's PM choice
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 12:25 AM IST

SC pans EVM critics, says attempts should not be made to bring down system

A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta was critical of the argument that many European countries have gone back to ballot papers after having tried out voting machines

SC pans EVM critics, says attempts should not be made to bring down system
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 12:21 AM IST

Elections 2024: ECI receives 200 complaints on code violations; acts on 169

BJP has filed 51 complaints, Congress 59 and other parties 90 with the Election Commission

Elections 2024: ECI receives 200 complaints on code violations; acts on 169
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 12:14 AM IST

Electoral bonds better than giving sacks of money to parties, says FM

The senior BJP leader also defended the electoral bond scheme, saying it was introduced through a law passed in Parliament

Electoral bonds better than giving sacks of money to parties, says FM
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 12:12 AM IST

BJP's 2024 Lok Sabha elections approach: Political merit over cachet

But not all, some seats have been cherry-picked to assert the BJP's supremacy over its allies or, significantly, its leaders who charted an independent course in the recent past

BJP's 2024 Lok Sabha elections approach: Political merit over cachet
Updated On : 17 Apr 2024 | 12:06 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections: 33% in the fray for Phase 2 polls are crorepatis

According to ADR analysis, 574 (48 per cent) candidates have declared having an educational qualification of graduate or above, 363 (30 per cent) candidates have announced their age to be 25-40 years

Lok Sabha elections: 33% in the fray for Phase 2 polls are crorepatis
Updated On : 16 Apr 2024 | 11:59 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections: Different party, but same Dibrugarh seat for Sonowal

When the BJP won the Assembly elections again in 2021, Himanta Biswa Sarma succeeded Sonowal, who was sent to the Rajya Sabha and inducted in the Union Cabinet

Lok Sabha elections: Different party, but same Dibrugarh seat for Sonowal
Updated On : 16 Apr 2024 | 11:55 PM IST

GST scores big for sports goods makers in West UP; pharma feels the pain

The BJP's manifesto, titled 'Modi ki Guarantee 2024', promises to simplify GST compliances and laws, provide digital credit, and streamline the tax portal for MSMEs

GST scores big for sports goods makers in West UP; pharma feels the pain
Updated On : 16 Apr 2024 | 11:53 PM IST

Indebted to Constitution: PM Narendra Modi counters Opposition claims

Rahul says key issue of LS polls is RSS-BJP's intent to change Constitution

Indebted to Constitution: PM Narendra Modi counters Opposition claims
Updated On : 16 Apr 2024 | 11:42 PM IST

Platform X withholds some posts in India after ECI's takedown order

India, with nearly a billion eligible voters, will commence the world's largest electoral exercise on April 19

Platform X withholds some posts in India after ECI's takedown order
Updated On : 16 Apr 2024 | 11:38 PM IST

EC asks political parties to share details of aircrafts used in campaigning

Instead of three days, they have to inform us 24 hours in advance," Samel told PTI on Tuesday night. The details should also include the make of the aircraft/helicopter and people travelling in them

EC asks political parties to share details of aircrafts used in campaigning
Updated On : 16 Apr 2024 | 11:32 PM IST

Mutts play major role in K'taka, have followers in different communities

Nath Sampradaya Kadari Mutt is situated in Dakshin Kannada's Mangalore. Devotees from all over India visit this place to seek the blessing of Pithadiswar

Mutts play major role in K'taka, have followers in different communities
Updated On : 16 Apr 2024 | 10:19 PM IST

Aamir Khan clarifies on viral deepfake political ad, team lodges FIR

Amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, a video of the actor purportedly promoting a political party recently went viral, evoking reactions from the audience

Aamir Khan clarifies on viral deepfake political ad, team lodges FIR
Updated On : 16 Apr 2024 | 10:00 PM IST

LS polls highlights: EC bans Surjewala from campaigning for 48 hours over his remarks on Hema Malini

General Elections 2024 news updates: Catch all the news updates on the announcements related to Lok Sabha polls here

LS polls highlights: EC bans Surjewala from campaigning for 48 hours over his remarks on Hema Malini
Updated On : 16 Apr 2024 | 8:54 PM IST

UPA seized RBI to paint picture of rosy economy, says Anurag Thakur

The former RBI governor in his memoir also wrote that there was 'little understanding and sensitivity' in the erstwhile government of the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance

UPA seized RBI to paint picture of rosy economy, says Anurag Thakur
Updated On : 16 Apr 2024 | 8:52 PM IST