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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Congress, DMK finalise seat-sharing in Tamil Nadu

DMK will contest in 22 seats; Congress 9 seats; VC, CPI and CPIM will contest 2 seats each, while MDMK and IUML will contest 1 seat each

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Congress, DMK finalise seat-sharing in Tamil Nadu
Updated On : 18 Mar 2024 | 5:03 PM IST

Electoral bonds dropped at office, got by post: Political parties on donors

The DMK, which received most of its donations from a lottery firm, reached out to its donors to seek details of the electoral bonds as demanded by the Supreme Court in 2019

Electoral bonds dropped at office, got by post: Political parties on donors
Updated On : 18 Mar 2024 | 5:01 PM IST

Model Code of Conduct kicks in as election schedule announced: What is it?

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Here are the key things allowed, not allowed during Model Code of Conduct

Model Code of Conduct kicks in as election schedule announced: What is it?
Updated On : 18 Mar 2024 | 4:32 PM IST

Sanjay Singh to be taken to Parl on March 19 for oath as RS MP: Delhi Court

Special Judge M K Nagpal directed the jail superintendent to ensure adequate security during Singh's movement

Sanjay Singh to be taken to Parl on March 19 for oath as RS MP: Delhi Court
Updated On : 18 Mar 2024 | 4:20 PM IST

Cong's Satheesan accuses CM Vijayan of 'creating space' for BJP in state

Speaking about the triangular contest happening in the Thrissur Lok Sabha seat, Satheesan claimed that the UDF candidate would emerge victorious in the central Kerala seat

Cong's Satheesan accuses CM Vijayan of 'creating space' for BJP in state
Updated On : 18 Mar 2024 | 2:47 PM IST

Ahead of LS polls, Kamal Nath's close aide, other functionaries join BJP

Earlier this month, there were speculations that Nath might switch over to the BJP, but he refuted such reports as "creation of media."

Ahead of LS polls, Kamal Nath's close aide, other functionaries join BJP
Updated On : 18 Mar 2024 | 1:43 PM IST

INDIA bloc's manifesto talks about finishing 'Shakti': PM Modi in Telangana

Stating that people's support to BJP is growing continuously in Telangana, Modi said as the voting day nears there is a BJP wave in Telangana, while Congress and BRS will get cleaned up

INDIA bloc's manifesto talks about finishing 'Shakti': PM Modi in Telangana
Updated On : 18 Mar 2024 | 1:27 PM IST

I didn't meet Sonia Gandhi, Rahul's claim 'baseless', says Ashok Chavan

Reacting to it, Chavan in a video message on Monday said Rahul Gandhi made the statement in a rally on Sunday and did not take anybody's name

I didn't meet Sonia Gandhi, Rahul's claim 'baseless', says Ashok Chavan
Updated On : 18 Mar 2024 | 1:24 PM IST

PM Modi has laid strong foundation for 'Viksit Bharat': BJP's Ashok Tanwar

Tanwar had quit the Congress in 2019 and joined the AAP in 2022. In between, he had floated his own party and even joined the Trinamool Congress for a brief period

PM Modi has laid strong foundation for 'Viksit Bharat': BJP's Ashok Tanwar
Updated On : 18 Mar 2024 | 12:45 PM IST

'Pradhan Mantri Hafta Vasuli Yojana': Cong's swipe over electoral bonds

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said that with each passing day, more examples emerge on the true depths of the "electoral bond scam"

'Pradhan Mantri Hafta Vasuli Yojana': Cong's swipe over electoral bonds
Updated On : 18 Mar 2024 | 11:48 AM IST

'Too old, mentally unfit': US President Biden roasts Trump at DC dinner

Don't tell him, he thinks he's running against Barack Obama, that's what he said," said Biden, 81, who also quipped that he was staying up way past his bedtime

'Too old, mentally unfit': US President Biden roasts Trump at DC dinner
Updated On : 17 Mar 2024 | 11:42 PM IST

Influencer show: How important are social media personalities in elections?

The evolving relation between social media personalities and the political landscape continues to intrigue and challenge the norms of electoral engagement, Aditi Phadnis explains

Influencer show: How important are social media personalities in elections?
Updated On : 17 Mar 2024 | 11:33 PM IST

Behind jettisoning the JJP: BJP looks to carefully navigate caste dynamics

The 35-year-old Jat leader Dushyant Chautala confidently asserted that he would not merely play the role of a kingmaker this time around, but would himself ascend to the throne

Behind jettisoning the JJP: BJP looks to carefully navigate caste dynamics
Updated On : 17 Mar 2024 | 10:59 PM IST

Jana Sena Party only unrecognised party to receive electoral bonds

A single party showed donations which have resulted in an uptick to donations to unrecognised parties

Jana Sena Party only unrecognised party to receive electoral bonds
Updated On : 17 Mar 2024 | 10:38 PM IST

Political ad spends on Google already up 9x ahead of Lok Sabha polls

BJP emerges as largest advertiser so far in 2024

Political ad spends on Google already up 9x ahead of Lok Sabha polls
Updated On : 17 Mar 2024 | 10:35 PM IST

KTR meets sister K Kavitha at ED office in Delhi under court order

Kavitha was produced before a special PMLA court the next day, which sent her to ED custody until March 23

KTR meets sister K Kavitha at ED office in Delhi under court order
Updated On : 17 Mar 2024 | 9:51 PM IST

INDIA bloc rally at Shivaji Park is black day for Shiv Sena: Maha CM Shinde

Shivaji Park has traditionally been the venue for rallies and gatherings of the Shiv Sena

INDIA bloc rally at Shivaji Park is black day for Shiv Sena: Maha CM Shinde
Updated On : 17 Mar 2024 | 9:22 PM IST

Congress party's agenda is to 'use and throw' its allies, says PM Modi

Modi said the NDA moves ahead taking regional aspirations and national progress and during its third term after the polls, the country will take many more 'big decisions'

Congress party's agenda is to 'use and throw' its allies, says PM Modi
Updated On : 17 Mar 2024 | 8:23 PM IST

Black money routed to BJP's accounts through electoral bonds, alleges Cong

The opposition party also hoped the Election Commission would maintain "total impartiality and neutrality" during polls and would live up to its constitutional duties as expected by the people from it

Black money routed to BJP's accounts through electoral bonds, alleges Cong
Updated On : 17 Mar 2024 | 7:35 PM IST

Polling in 7 phases in West Bengal proves EC is 'long arm of govt': Sibal

Polling will be held in all seven phases in three states - Bihar, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh

Polling in 7 phases in West Bengal proves EC is 'long arm of govt': Sibal
Updated On : 17 Mar 2024 | 4:34 PM IST