The notice was issued on Thursday (representative) New Delhi: The Election Commission has issued a notification prohibiting the conduct, announcement or publicity of exit polls between 7 am on April 19 and 6.30 pm on June 1, when polls for the Lok Sabha and four state assemblies will be held. The notification issued on Thursday … Read more
Jaipur: The Bharatiya Janata Party has announced its list of star contenders for the Lok Sabha polls in Rajasthan. The 40-person list includes Prime Minister Narendra Modi, 10 federal ministers and chief ministers of five states. Jhalawar MLA and former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje and former MLAs Rajendra Rathore and Satish Puni Satish Poonia’s … Read more
Mr. Pilot also talked about the suspense over Amethi and Rae Bareli seats. New Delhi: Congress leader Sachin Pilot said the decision not to contest the Lok Sabha elections was a well-thought-out one and used a cricket metaphor, claiming that when he enters the electoral field, there will be few people who can stand up … Read more
Voters have the right to “refuse to vote” even if they register their ID in front of the moderator. Kolkata: While the Election Commission promised to spare no effort in bringing eligible voters to the polling stations to exercise their right to vote, not many voters were aware of their right to “refuse to vote” … Read more
K Padmarajan has contested various elections from presidential to local body polls across the country. meter: Even though K Padmarajan has failed 238 times in running for office, he is taking it in his stride to once again prepare to contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The 65-year-old tire repair shop owner started contesting … Read more
The last date for submission of nomination documents during this phase is April 4. New Delhi: The nomination process for 88 assembly seats in 12 states began on Thursday in the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections. Earlier on Thursday, the Election Commission on behalf of the President issued a notification for the second … Read more
Earlier in the day, Shashi Tharoor accused the BJP of hijacking democracy (File) Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in the country, Congress’ Lok Sabha candidate from Thiruvananthapuram constituency in Kerala, Shashi Tharoor, on Wednesday launched a campaign targeting first-time voters in partnership with the Indian International Movement for United Nations (IIMUN). He wrote on … Read more
The party urges the European Commission to take appropriate and necessary action against Yusuf Pathan. (document) Kolkata: The West Bengal Assembly on Wednesday filed a complaint with the Election Commission alleging that former cricketer and TMC’s Baharampur Lok Sabha candidate Yusuf Pathan violated the model code of conduct by using posters of India’s winning moments … Read more
Sushil Kumar Rinku is the only AAP MP in the 543-member Lok Sabha. New Delhi: AAP’s lone Lok Sabha member Sushil Kumar Rinku today joined the BJP. Meanwhile, Jalandhar West MLA Sheetal Angural has also joined the BJP ranks at the party headquarters in Delhi. Mr. Rinku achieved a landslide victory in the 2023 Lok … Read more
The BJP on Sunday announced its candidates for 17 Lok Sabha seats in the state. Patna: Forty star campaigners including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and Central Minister Yogi Adityanath will canvass votes for the BJP in Bihar during the Lok Sabha elections. In the list, the party also named Chief Minister … Read more
The party led by Uddhav Thackeray is a member of Maharashtra Maha Vikas Aghadi Mumbai: The Shiv Sena (UBT) on Wednesday announced its first list of 16 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, nominating former Union ministers Anant Geete and Arvind Sawant from Raigad and South Mumbai constituencies respectively. The party has also fielded … Read more
Congress has announced candidates for four seats in Chhattisgarh and one seat in Tamil Nadu. (document) New Delhi: Congress on Tuesday announced its seventh list of five candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, in which R Sudha from Mayiladuthurai constituency in Tamil Nadu was elected. In the last elections, Mayiladuthurai constituency stood with its ally … Read more