EC questions Modi, Rahul’s poll conduct
Taking cognisance for the first time of a model code conduct violation complaint against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Election Commission has issued notice to BJP national president JP Nadda and sought his response by April 29. The commission has also served a notice to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, asking...
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Kejriwal on a sweet binge to increase blood sugar levels
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Tight security in Manipur today for polls
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Uneasy lull in poll-bound Cooch Behar
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Confusions galore in Bihar ahead of voting
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BJP fights to retain Vidarbha
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Western UP in the spotlight
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BJP faces a tough fight in Tamil Nadu
19 April 2024 | Kumar Chellappan
Country gears up for 1st phase of LS polls
Amid ongoing heatwave conditions in some parts of Southern and Eastern States, the 2024 Lok Sabha elections are set to kick off with polling in 102 constituencies (General- 73; ST- 11; SC-18) across 21 States and Union Territories (UTs). This phase marks the largest of the seven phases of the...
Mamata on collision course with Modi
In an apparent view to grab and pull back the steadily alienating minority voters, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday promised through the Trinamool Congress manifesto that if her party comes to power as a constituent of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) in the Centre then it...
Deluge hits Dubai
Heavy thunderstorms lashed the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, dumping over a year and a half’s worth of rain on the desert city-State of Dubai in the span of hours as it flooded out portions of major highways and its international airport. Meanwhile, the death toll in separate heavy flooding in...
Curtains down on campaign for first phase of LS polls
The campaigning for the first phase of polls covering 102 parliamentary seats of 21 States and Union Territories (UTs), where voting will be held on April 19 ended at 5 pm on Wednesday. Electioneering picked up pace on the final day of campaigning with the parties making last-minute effort to woo...
Surya Tilak for Ram Lalla after five centuries
In an unprecedented event, at precisely 11:58 am today, the divine sunlight delicately graced the forehead of Ram Lalla, marking the commencement of the revered Surya Abhishek ritual. Lasting for four celestial minutes, this enchanting spectacle unfolded amidst joyous celebrations in the sacred city of Ayodhya. “This is an extraordinary moment...
Jailed Kejriwal, Sisodia and Jain: AAP’s Star Campaigners
On a day the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) took a cue from a Bollywood movie and pronounced “My name is Arvind Kejriwal and I am not a terrorist”, it has named top leaders who are in jail, including the Chief Minister as the star campaigner for the forthcoming Lok Sabha...
MNREGA workers turn into political campaigners
In an unexpected turn during the Uttar Pradesh (UP) election season, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) workers are witnessing heightened demand, not for their traditional manual labour, but as foot soldiers for political campaigns. This trend has ignited a discourse on the exploitation of these workers for political...
