Bhubaneswar, April 23 (IANS) With the overall voter turnout in the third phase of polling settling below 13 per cent in Odisha against the 2014 figures, political observers said it showed fatigue with the ruling…
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party will release its 2019 Lok Sabha polls manifesto on Thursday, with full statehood to Delhi being its central theme. Addressing the media, AAP leader Gopal Rai…
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) With voting completed for third phase of Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday, all southern states have voted to elect their representatives – save one – to the lower house of…
Agartala, April 23 (IANS) Opposition CPI-M and Congress on Tuesday alleged that thousands of voters were prevented from casting their votes and a large number of polling agents belonging to the two parties were not…
Kolkata, April 23 (IANS) A total of 552 companies of central paramilitary forces will be deployed for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal, covering eight parliamentary seats, on April 29, Central…
Chandigarh, April 23 (IANS) As many as 163 candidates filed nominations on Tuesday on the last day of filing nominations for the 10 Lok Sabha constituencies in Haryana. With this, the number of candidates filing…
By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh, April 23 (IANS) Having failed to find a suitable candidate from its existing leadership and cadres in Punjab, the BJP on Tuesday announced the name of Bollywood actor Sunny Deol, son…
Chennai, April 23 (IANS) Tamil Nadu’s ruling AIADMK on Tuesday announced its four candidates for the upcoming assembly by-elections in four constituencies. In a statement issued here, the party said it has nomingated S. Muniyandi…
Wayanad (Kerala), April 23 (IANS) CPI candidate P.P. Suneer, who was the principal opponent of Congress President Rahul Gandhi in Kerala’s Wayanad constituency, on Tuesday said he was confident that he will shake hands with…
Asansol, West Bengal, April 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday took potshots at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for roping in actors from neighbouring Bangladesh to campaign for her party Trinamool Congress…
Ahmedabad, April 23 (IANS) Over 62 per cent voters exercised their franchise in Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah’s home state Gujarat, clocking only one per cent less than the 2014 Lok…
Bengaluru, April 23 (IANS) An estimated 65.23 per cent of the 2.43 crore electorate voted on Tuesday in Karnataka’s remaining 14 Lok Sabha seats across the western and northern regions, an official said. “The voter…
Kolkata, April 23 (IANS) One Congress worker was killed in clashes outside a polling booth as crude bombs were hurled in a bid to intimidate voters amid EVM malfunctioning at some place for the third…
By Subhash Narayan New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Call it election time rationing or return of the administered price mechanism regime, but the retail price of petrol may not cross the Rs 75 a litre-mark…
Shimla, April 23 (IANS) Two-time MP and Congress leader Dhani Ram Shandil was among eight candidates who filed nomination papers on Tuesday for the four Lok Sabha polls in Himachal Pradesh. Shandil filed his papers…
Mumbai, April 23 (IANS) Maharashtra recorded a moderate 57.01 per cent voting till 5 p.m for the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Maharashtra which polled in third phase on Tuesday, election officials said here. Voting…
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Current BJP MP from North West Delhi Udit Raj on Tuesday accused the party of ignoring the hard work of ticket aspirants and instead depending on some “inscrutable internal standards”….
Hyderabad, April 23 (IANS) Fifty turmeric farmers from Nizamabad district of Telangana plan to contest the election against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency to highlight their problems. After making their presence…
Bengaluru, April 23 (IANS) About 60 per cent votes were cast till 5 p.m in Karnataka’s remaining 14 Lok Sabha seats during the third phase of polling amid tight security on Tuesday. “Average voting percentage…
Kolkata, April 23 (IANS) One Congress worker was killed in clashes outside a polling booth, and hurling of bombs, bids to intimidate voters and EVM snags marred the third phase of Lok Sabha elections in…