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Page 116 - Lok Sabha Election 2024

LS polls: Demand for pvt jets up to 40%; operators to rake in more profit

Generally, political parties use helicopters for their candidates and leaders to reach places in a shorter time, especially remote areas

LS polls: Demand for pvt jets up to 40%; operators to rake in more profit
Updated On : 14 Apr 2024 | 11:25 AM IST

LS polls: 3 ex-CMs from NDA in poll fray heats up campaign scene in K'taka

Of the total 28 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka, BJP is contesting in 25 and JD(S), which joined the NDA in September last year, in three

LS polls: 3 ex-CMs from NDA in poll fray heats up campaign scene in K'taka
Updated On : 14 Apr 2024 | 11:03 AM IST

LS polls: Govt's achievements result of people's mandate, says JP Nadda

He listed out construction of village roads, toilets, lifting 250 million people out of poverty as some of the achievements of the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

LS polls: Govt's achievements result of people's mandate, says JP Nadda
Updated On : 14 Apr 2024 | 10:45 AM IST

Lok Sabha polls: Rahul to attend election rallies, meetings in Kerala

The Congress leader kicked off the poll campaign in his constituency Wayanad early this month by filing his nomination papers and holding a massive roadshow

Lok Sabha polls: Rahul to attend election rallies, meetings in Kerala
Updated On : 14 Apr 2024 | 10:25 AM IST

Demand for political merchandise booms in Bengal as elections draw near

In the wholesale markets of the eastern metropolis, hundreds of shops have been adorned with a vibrant array of political merchandise, ranging from flags to key chains

Demand for political merchandise booms in Bengal as elections draw near
Updated On : 14 Apr 2024 | 9:55 AM IST

LS polls: PM Modi to hold poll campaigns in Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka today

PM Modi will be addressing a public gathering in Narmadapuram district at around 12:45 pm, which will target four parliamentary seats, which include Hoshangabad, Betul, Chhindwara, and Mandla

LS polls: PM Modi to hold poll campaigns in Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka today
Updated On : 14 Apr 2024 | 9:34 AM IST

Govt volunteer system becomes eye of storm ahead of polls in Andhra Pradesh

Introduced in 2019 by the ruling YSRCP, the volunteer system is a decentralised governance delivery mechanism, entailing one volunteer to oversee 50 households for delivering welfare pensions

Govt volunteer system becomes eye of storm ahead of polls in Andhra Pradesh
Updated On : 14 Apr 2024 | 9:30 AM IST

LS polls: Cong picks ex-Gujarat Oppn leader Dhanani against BJP's Rupala

With this, the Congress has declared the names of candidates for 24 constituencies it will contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Gujarat

LS polls: Cong picks ex-Gujarat Oppn leader Dhanani against BJP's Rupala
Updated On : 14 Apr 2024 | 8:58 AM IST

LS polls: Local BJP, VHP leaders file FIRs against each other in MP's Mhow

On the complaint of Mhow BJP president Piyush Agrawal, an FIR under IPC sections 294 (abusing), 506 B (threatening) and 450 (house trespass) was registered against VHP leader

LS polls: Local BJP, VHP leaders file FIRs against each other in MP's Mhow
Updated On : 14 Apr 2024 | 6:54 AM IST

LS elections: BJP, Cong workers clash during TV channel debate in MP

BJP MLA Abhilash Pandey claimed Congress leaders passed certain remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which were opposed by saffron workers

LS elections: BJP, Cong workers clash during TV channel debate in MP
Updated On : 14 Apr 2024 | 6:51 AM IST

Andhra CM Jagan Reddy injured in stone pelting incident in Vijayawada

The chief minister suffered a small cut on the left side of his temple above the eye during his Memanta Siddham' (we are all ready) election canvassing bus tour

Andhra CM Jagan Reddy injured in stone pelting incident in Vijayawada
Updated On : 13 Apr 2024 | 11:53 PM IST

It's 'King' versus 'Queen' in Mandi as Cong fields royal against Kangana

Himachal Pradesh PWD Minister Vikramaditya Singh is the son of six-time chief minister Virbhadra Singh and Pratibha Singh, the sitting MP from Mandi and the Congress' state unit president

It's 'King' versus 'Queen' in Mandi as Cong fields royal against Kangana
Updated On : 13 Apr 2024 | 11:46 PM IST

LS polls: Congress fields sitting Punjab MP Manish Tewari from Chandigarh

A sitting MP from the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab, Tewari is a former union minister. He was elected as MP from Ludhiana in 2009

LS polls: Congress fields sitting Punjab MP Manish Tewari from Chandigarh
Updated On : 13 Apr 2024 | 11:37 PM IST

Cong names 16 more LS candidates, fields Vikramaditya against Kangana

Vikramaditya Singh is the son of the Congress' Himachal Pradesh unit chief Pratibha Singh

Cong names 16 more LS candidates, fields Vikramaditya against Kangana
Updated On : 13 Apr 2024 | 10:57 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi's Tamil Nadu visit has trumped Modi's poll campaign: Stalin

Referring to the April 12 meet addressed at nearby Coimbatore by him and Gandhi, Stalin said the turnout and the rally was magnificent like the movie 'Baahubali', and the 'total BJP was trumped,'

Rahul Gandhi's Tamil Nadu visit has trumped Modi's poll campaign: Stalin
Updated On : 13 Apr 2024 | 10:28 PM IST

Model code violation case filed against BJP's Brij Bhushan Singh in Gonda

The BJP has yet to declare its candidate for the Kaiserganj seat

Model code violation case filed against BJP's Brij Bhushan Singh in Gonda
Updated On : 13 Apr 2024 | 10:14 PM IST

AIMIM supports AIADMK in TN, pact to continue for Assembly elections too

Tamil Nadu has 39 Lok Sabha seats and elections will be held on April 19

AIMIM supports AIADMK in TN, pact to continue for Assembly elections too
Updated On : 13 Apr 2024 | 10:09 PM IST

Modi has no knowledge of eating habits of people, says Abhishek Banerjee

He said this while addressing an election rally in CoochBehar in support of TMC candidate Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia

Modi has no knowledge of eating habits of people, says Abhishek Banerjee
Updated On : 13 Apr 2024 | 9:43 PM IST

BJP supports reservations, Congress spreading lies: Amit Shah in Rajasthan

'Listen to me carefully. Be it reservation for Dalits, tribals or backward classes, BJP supports it. We will neither end the reservation nor allow anyone to do it,' he said

BJP supports reservations, Congress spreading lies: Amit Shah in Rajasthan
Updated On : 13 Apr 2024 | 7:38 PM IST

BJP to release its poll manifesto on Sunday, PM Modi to be present

Party sources said measures for the youth, women, farmers and the poor -- four "castes" Modi has often spoken about -- will be among the highlights of its poll pledges

BJP to release its poll manifesto on Sunday, PM Modi to be present
Updated On : 13 Apr 2024 | 7:35 PM IST