Instructions have also been passed to cover the entire process using CCTV cameras on a round-the-clock basis
Former CM Trivendra Singh Rawat is leading in Haridwar, Mala Rajya Lakshmi Shah in Tehri Garhwal, Anil Baluni in Garhwal (Pauri), Ajay Bhatt in Nainital-Udham Singh Nagar and Ajay Tamta in Almora
While PM Narendra Modi was leading in Varanasi by a margin of 13,000 votes, Smriti Irani in Amethi and Dinesh Pratap Singh were trailing behind Congress' Kishori Lal Sharma and Rahul Gandhi
According to trends for 74 seats in UP, the BJP is leading in 51 while the INDIA bloc is ahead in 23
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 results: Counting for the General Elections began at 8 am on Tuesday. Early trends suggest a huge victory for the BJP-led NDA, while the INDIA bloc trails
Twelve prominent exit polls had predicted a clean sweep for the BJP, with a few predicting 400 seats for NDA, while most predicted over 350 seats. Trends at 12 pm diverged from these predictions
The benchmark indexes have grown by a little more than three times in value since Modi became prime minister in May 2014
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BJP candidate Mukesh Dalal won the Surat Lok Sabha seat unopposed after the nomination of Congress candidate Nilesh Kumbhani was rejected, and eight other candidates withdrew their nominations
Lok Sabha 2024 results: Counting for the General Elections began at 8 am. , Early trends suggested a big NDA victory as the BJP-led alliance crossed the halfway mark, while the INDIA bloc trailed
Non-deliverable forwards (NDF) indicate the rupee will open at 83.08-83.10 to the US dollar compared with 83.1425 in the previous session
Counting of votes is also underway for the assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, where polling was held simultaneously with the Lok Sabha elections
Tent-poles had been erected in the grounds of the Congress' 24, Akbar Road headquarters here and giant coolers were being set up around its sprawling premises
Baghel claimed the numbers of several EVMs used in the April 26 voting in Rajnandgaon provided by the Election Commission of India (ECI) does not match with details of machines of the booths concerned
Such incidents should be stopped immediately and the "detained" people should be released immediately, Yadav, who is contesting from Kannauj, said
Says EC must be prepared for 'false narratives' emerging within the country
BJP leaders met on Monday to review the party's internal assessment of the results
In his open letter to civil servants and officers, he urged them to adhere to the Constitution and serve the nation without fear, favour and ill-will against anybody
The commission also launched a Myth Vs Reality register on its website to bust fake news on a regular basis during the elections
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