Elections
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Priyanka slams Modi over ‘mujra’ remark: No PM in country’s history used such words
New Delhi: Slamming Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his “mujra” barb, the Congress on Saturday said he is using words that no other prime minister in the country’s history used for opposition…
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‘Aa bail mujhe maar’, says SC about poll panel’s Voter Turnout app
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday cited the Hindi proverb “aa bail mujhe maar” to explain the plight of the Election Commission over a mobile application it has launched to provide…
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Choice for people…’gaadi of Bharat’ should go on higher or reverse: Jaishankar
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said he felt things are moving in a “positive direction” when it comes to India’s bid for a permanent seat in the UN…
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Priyanka Gandhi to hold roadshow for Ajay Rai in Varanasi on May 25
Varanasi: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will campaign and hold a roadshow in favour of Ajay Rai, the party’s state president and candidate in Varanasi, on May 25. Prime Minister Narendra…
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UP CM attacks Congress over inheritance tax issue, says it’s ‘similar to Aurangzeb’s jizya’
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday attacked the Congress over the inheritance tax issue and claimed that it was “similar to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s ‘jizya’ that was imposed to…
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Congress worked as broker of defence deals: Anurag Thakur
Hamirpur: Union minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday slammed the Congress and said that the opposition party had been a “broker” of defence deals since Independence. Thakur, who is the BJP candidate from…
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Andhra Pradesh: SIT submits report to DGP on post-poll violence
Hyderabad: The Special Investigation team (SIT) of the state police headed by Inspector General Vineet Brij Lal that was formed to look into polling day violence in Andhra Pradesh submitted its report…
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Your one vote will protect democracy, Constitution: Priyanka
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday urged people to cast their ballot in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls, stressing that their vote will free the country…
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LS Polls: Akshay Kumar, Janhvi Kapoor among early-bird voters in Mumbai
Mumbai: Voting started peacefully for the fifth and final phase of 2024 Lok Sabha elections for 13 constituencies in Maharashtra, with Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar being among the early voters along with…
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Voting begins in fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls, several bigwigs in fray
New Delhi: Voters in 49 Lok Sabha seats in eight states/UTs, spanning Ladakh to Odisha, and UP’s Awadh and Bundelkhand to bustling Mumbai and its surroundings, began heading to polling stations on…
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Fifth phase of LS polls end for 49 seats; Amethi, Rae Bareli, Baramullah in limelight
Mumbai: Campaigning concluded on Saturday for the fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls covering 49 constituencies in six states and two UTs including the high-profile Rae Bareli and Amethi seats from where…
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Raghunandan seeks disqualification of Medak BRS LS candidate for ‘distributing cash’
Hyderabad: Seeking the disqualification of BRS Medak Lok Sabha candidate P Venkatrama Reddy from the general elections, BJP Lok Sabha candidate M Raghunandan Rao complained to Chief Electoral Officer Vikas Raj on…
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2 days after polling, CM Jagan Mohan participates in special puja
Amaravati: Two days after polling in Andhra Pradesh for simultaneous elections to the state Assembly and Lok Sabha, Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday participated in the special puja for…
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Not doing Hindu-Muslim politics, only exposing Congress plan: PM
Nashik: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asserted he has never indulged in Hindu-Muslim politics, but was determined to expose the Congress “game plan of appeasement” and uncover the opposition bloc’s designs…
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YSRCP alleges biased conduct by special police observer in favour of TDP
Amaravati: The YSRCP has filed a formal complaint with the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) alleging biased conduct of the special police observer in the Andhra Pradesh elections held on Monday. YSRCP urged…
