Elections
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LS polls: SAD (A) to support Amritpal Singh from Punjab’s Khadoor Sahib seat
Chandigarh: The Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) on Sunday said it will support radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh who has decided to contest the Lok Sabha elections from the Khadoor Sahib parliamentary constituency…
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Kerala man booked for sharing ‘condolences to EC’ poster
Kochi: Kerala police have arrested a Kochi resident for allegedly posting on Facebook a poster “offering condolences” to the Election Commission of India. Police had on Friday registered a case against Kakkanad…
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The Republic of India is under threat today: Yogendra Yadav in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Social activist Prof Yogendra Yadav has warned that the Republic of India is under threat today and that those in power, have been successfully dismantling the democratic structure, the socio-economic order…
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BJP complains against Cong for posting Shah’s ‘tampered speech’ on social media
New Delhi: The BJP on Saturday filed a complaint with the chief electoral officer of Andhra Pradesh, accusing a social media handle of the Congress of posting a “tampered speech” of Home…
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Telangana: Nominations of actor Babu Mohan, Manda Jagannath rejected
Hyderabad: Former minister and actor P. Babu Mohan and former MP Manda Jagannath are among 267 aspirants whose nominations have been rejected for Lok Sabha elections in Telangana. The election authorities have…
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Polling booth attacked, EVM set ablaze in Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar
Bengaluru: Barring an incident of attack on a polling booth, voting in Karnataka’s 14 Lok Sabha seats on Friday was largely peaceful, election officials said. A mob attacked a polling station at…
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Over 63 per cent turnout in phase 2 of Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi, Apr 26 (PTI) Over 63 per cent polling was reported in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections covering 88 seats across 13 states amid few complaints of EVM glitches…
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Congress suspends Surat LS candidate whose nomination form was rejected
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Congress on Friday suspended from the party for six years its Surat Lok Sabha candidate Nilesh Kumbhani, whose nomination form was rejected over discrepancies leading to the BJP’s Mukesh…
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Vidya Balan expresses concern over growing polarization in India
Renowned film actress Vidya Balan has voiced her apprehensions about the increasing polarization in India, expressing a sense of unease about the shift towards a more divided society. In a recent interview,…
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Polling begins for Jammu LS seat amid tight security
Jammu: Amid tight security arrangements, voting began in the second phase of the Lok Sabha election in Jammu and Kashmir’s Jammu constituency on Friday, with more than 17.81 lakh voters eligible to…
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Festival of democracy enters second leg with 88 LS seats across India set to vote
New Delhi: The election festival is gathering pace in the world’s largest democracy with the stage set for the second phase of voting in the Lok Sabha polls on Friday, covering 88…