Defence espionage, love jihad thrill up Kerala election trail

Defence espionage, love jihad thrill up Kerala election trail

Thursday, 11 April 2024 | Kumar Chellapan | KOCHI

The campaign scene in Kerala is expected to reach a feverish pitch by Sunday with the CPI(M) fielding its two super mega stars Prakash Karat and Sitaram Yechury to address meetings and public rallies across the State. The schedule of the programs to be addressed by these global stars of...

BJP changed public perception towards politicians, politics: Rajnath

Thursday, 11 April 2024 | PTI | Saharanpur (UP)

The BJP has changed the public’s perception towards politicians and politics, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday. Speaking at a campaign rally for the BJP’s Saharanpur candidate Raghav Lakhanpal, he said, “A few years ago, there was a perception that politicians speak lies to seek votes and go away. They...

Fortune tellers predict PMK candidate win in poll

Thursday, 11 April 2024 | PTI | Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)

wo roadside astrologers who predicted the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK )candidate’s victory in the April 19 Lok Sabha election with the help of their parakeet but failed to foresee their impending trouble, were arrested for keeping parakeets caged. They were later released and four of their parakeets were freed, a...

Kumaraswamy slams Congress after EC stops farmhouse feast

Thursday, 11 April 2024 | PTI | Bengaluru

Officials on election duty on Wednesday allegedly stopped the ‘Hosa Todaku’ programme at the farmhouse of JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy at Bidadi in Ramanagara district, citing violation of model code of conduct in force for the Lok Sabha polls. The programme is celebrated a day after Ugadi when many communities...

Lakshadweep women voters demand attention to basic issues

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 | PTI | Agatti

Women constitute the majority of voters in the Lakshadweep Lok Sabha constituency, yet they are concerned over the lack of interest shown by political parties in discussing their basic issues, such as the absence of proper sanitary napkin disposal facilities and gynecologists’ in hospitals during the ongoing election campaign. The parties...

PM campaigning intensively in Bihar as BJP is jittery: Tejashwi

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 | PTI | Patna

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday claimed that the BJP-led NDA was “jittery” in Bihar, a reason why Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s campaign in the state was being intensified. Talking to reporters here, the former deputy chief minister also alleged that Modi betrayed the trust reposed in him by the people...

Assam CEO notice to Congress over MCC violation charges

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 | PTI | Guwahati

The Assam Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has issued notice to the Congress on allegation of violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), raised by the BJP. A complaint was filed by the BJP on Monday, alleging that the Congress ‘guarantee cards’, which are being distributed house-to-house, were in violation of...

Sikkim CM Tamang contesting from two seats

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 | PTI | Gangtok

Sikkim Chief Minister and SKM supremo Prem Singh Tamang is contesting from two assembly seats - Soreng-Chakung and Rhenock - instead of Poklok-Kamrang constituency which he won in 2019. Elections to the 32-member Sikkim Assembly and the lone Lok Sabha seat in the Himalayan state will be held on April 19. Tamang...

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