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Page 31 - Lok Sabha Elections 2019

LIVE: While boasting on air strikes, Modi insulted war strategy, says Cong

Narendra Modi will address public meetings in Punjab and Himachal today. Catch LIVE updates on Lok Sabha elections 2019 campaigns

LIVE: While boasting on air strikes, Modi insulted war strategy, says Cong
Updated On : 13 May 2019 | 3:01 PM IST

Supreme Court junks plea asking EC to advance poll timings due to Ramzan

sA vacation bench comprising Justices Indira Banerjee and Sanjiv Khanna rejected the plea, saying the notified timings of voting are from 7 am to 6 pm and voters can cast vote in the morning also

Supreme Court junks plea asking EC to advance poll timings due to Ramzan
Updated On : 13 May 2019 | 2:58 PM IST

Voting delayed due to glitches, South Delhi reported most faulty VVPATs

Delhi's Chief Electoral Officer Ranbir Singh said machines are extremely sensitive to light and heat.

Voting delayed due to glitches, South Delhi reported most faulty VVPATs
Updated On : 13 May 2019 | 2:45 PM IST

Eyeing her second term, Kirron Kher banks on Modi wave and her work to win

Kher blamed Congress candidate Pawan Bansal for doing nothing for 15 years when he was MP. She said she has not done any films in the past 5 years and has been a vocal MP.

Eyeing her second term, Kirron Kher banks on Modi wave and her work to win
Updated On : 13 May 2019 | 12:53 PM IST

Mayawati needs 'political health tonic', she fears defeat: UP deputy CM

Dinesh Sharma said BSP Chief is going suffering from "political depression" and she is losing her temper as she fears defeat.

Mayawati needs 'political health tonic', she fears defeat: UP deputy CM
Updated On : 13 May 2019 | 12:13 PM IST

Free India's first terrorist was a Hindu named Nathuram Godse: Kamal Haasan

Kamal Haasan said he was one of those 'proud Indians' who desires an India with equality and where the 'three colours' in the tricolour

Free India's first terrorist was a Hindu named Nathuram Godse: Kamal Haasan
Updated On : 13 May 2019 | 12:05 PM IST

UP to dent BJP tally, BSP-NDA post-poll alliance possible: Ambit Capital

A report by Ambit Capital says that BJP is likely to win 190-210 seats. The last phase of voting will take place on May 19 for the remaining 59 seats

UP to dent BJP tally, BSP-NDA post-poll alliance possible: Ambit Capital
Updated On : 13 May 2019 | 10:58 AM IST

Shah 'denied' permission to rally in Jadavpur: BJP to protest, move EC

BJP has also alleged that the TMC is resorting to undemocratic means even as the EC remains a mute spectator

Shah 'denied' permission to rally in Jadavpur: BJP to protest, move EC
Updated On : 13 May 2019 | 10:47 AM IST

Robert Vadra goofs up, posts Paraguay flag after voting and gets trolled

Vadra posted the flag of Paraguay after voting instead of tricoulour. Later he admitted his mistake and edited his Facebook post.

Robert Vadra goofs up, posts Paraguay flag after voting and gets trolled
Updated On : 13 May 2019 | 9:39 AM IST

EC steps in, saves the voting rights of more than 1000 voters in Delhi

A polling booth in Delhi's Kasturba Nagar was going to be closed which would have denied more than thousand voters their voting rights.

EC steps in, saves the voting rights of more than 1000 voters in Delhi
Updated On : 13 May 2019 | 8:24 AM IST

Elections 2019: Why popularity is not a guarantee for winning seats

Party with fewer votes can get more seats and win elections

Elections 2019: Why popularity is not a guarantee for winning seats
Updated On : 13 May 2019 | 7:27 AM IST

63% voting in sixth phase of LS elections; BJP candidate attacked in Bengal

Elections were held in 14 seats in Uttar Pradesh, 10 in Haryana, 4 each in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal, 4 in Jharkhand, and 7 in Delhi.

63% voting in sixth phase of LS elections; BJP candidate attacked in Bengal
Updated On : 13 May 2019 | 1:17 AM IST

Don't shed crocodile tears, withdraw support in Rajasthan: Modi to Mayawati

BSP has given support to the Congress government in the state

Don't shed crocodile tears, withdraw support in Rajasthan: Modi to Mayawati
Updated On : 13 May 2019 | 1:04 AM IST

The next election

A broad-based coalition would be better to protect dissent and diversity and a cooperative federalism that joins the Centre and the states in shared decision making

The next election
Updated On : 13 May 2019 | 12:21 AM IST

From Shatrughan to Sandhya Roy: Worst performing celebrity MPs in debates

On average, the 19 celebrity MPs logged 66% attendance compared to the 16th Lok Sabha average of 80%

From Shatrughan to Sandhya Roy: Worst performing celebrity MPs in debates
Updated On : 12 May 2019 | 11:28 PM IST

PSPL to SBSP: Uttar Pradesh's small parties get roasted in 2019 elections

While the big players continue to dominate the state's political scene, smaller parties are relegated to the background

PSPL to SBSP: Uttar Pradesh's small parties get roasted in 2019 elections
Updated On : 12 May 2019 | 10:44 PM IST

Battle of frenemies: Can BJP trump RJD-Congress to retain both Patna seats?

In 2014, the BJP won both Patna Sahib and Pataliputra seats, but the equations have changed this year

Battle of frenemies: Can BJP trump RJD-Congress to retain both Patna seats?
Updated On : 12 May 2019 | 10:37 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections LIVE: 63.3% voter turnout in sixth phase, says EC

In Lok Sabha elections 2019 Phase 6 today, voters will decide the fate of 979 candidates in 59 parliamentary constituencies

Lok Sabha elections LIVE: 63.3% voter turnout in sixth phase, says EC
Updated On : 12 May 2019 | 9:05 PM IST

EC says it replaced faulty EVMS after complaints in several places in Delhi

Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said voters were unable to find their votes at polling booths in his Najafgarh constituency

EC says it replaced faulty EVMS after complaints in several places in Delhi
Updated On : 12 May 2019 | 6:45 PM IST

Sanjay Gandhi's sugar mill looks towards Maneka for revival of fortune

In 1983, Indira Gandhi, then Prime Minister of the country, had inaugurated the Sultanpur mill planned by her son Sanjay

Sanjay Gandhi's sugar mill looks towards Maneka for revival of fortune
Updated On : 12 May 2019 | 6:07 PM IST