Lok Sabha election
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Won Amethi because I did not treat people as vote bank: Irani
Kolkata: Union Minister for Textiles and Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani, said that her win from Amethi became possible because she did not treat the citizens as her vote bank. “When…
- India
Rahul Gandhi to visit Amethi on July 10
New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi, who has stepped down as the Congress President, will visit Amethi on Wednesday for the first time after he was defeated in his traditional Lok Sabha seat in…
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Several Congress leaders resign in support of Rahul
New Delhi: Several leaders of the Congress have resigned from their posts to give Rahul Gandhi a free hand to choose a new team in the wake of the Lok Sabha election…
- India
Varanasi will develop further, says Amit Shah
Varanasi: BJP President Amit Shah on Monday pledged to develop Kashi further in the next five years following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s spectacular victory in the Lok Sabha election from here. Addressing…
- Politics
After election drubbing, JD(S) asks members to not engage with media
Bengaluru: Following the massive defeat faced by Janata Dal (Secular) and Congress alliance in the 2019 Lok Sabha election, JD(S) working president MS Narayan Rao issued a circular to party leaders, spokespersons…
- Bangalore
Lok Sabha election results a decisive snub to dynastic politics: SM Krishna
Bengaluru: Former External Affairs Minister SM Krishna on Friday termed the Lok Sabha election results a “decisive snub” to “dynastic politics” and said that Congress has now been reduced to a small…
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LS results: Prakash Raj says ‘a solid slap on my face’ as the BJP leads in the counting
New Delhi: Actor Prakash Raj, who contested as an independent candidate from Bengaluru Central Lok Sabha constituency, on Thursday described his defeat as “a solid slap on my face”. “A SOLID SLAP…
- Technology
Google showing poll results live across its platforms
NEW DELHI: Google on Thursday brought live Lok Sabha election results for the first time across its platforms – Search, YouTube and Google Assistant. The company said it was showing live election…
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Deoband: Special namaz for a ‘favourable result’
MEERUT: Senior clerics at the influential Darul Uloom Deoband Islamic seminary made an appeal for special prayers for “favourable results” on May 23. Voting for the long-winded seven-phased general elections for the…
- Crime and Accident
Nalanda: Villagers boycott polls, smash EVM
Nalanda: Shouting “no road, no vote”, a group of villagers in Bihar’s Nalanda district on Sunday boycotted polling and smashed an electronic voting machine (EVM). They also damaged the vehicle of a…
- India
“Impressed, we don’t have these in Australia”: Envoy on EVMs
New Delhi: The Australian High Commissioner to India, who is here to observe the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, praised the Election Commission for a “well-organized and orderly” election as 59 seats voted…
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If ‘Modi govt’ formed, India will be free from ‘immigrant problems’: Amit Shah
Dhanbad: BJP president Amit Shah on Wednesday attacked Congress president Rahul Gandhi and his party for being defenders of the illegal immigrants in the country and promised that if ‘Modi government’ is…
- India
Sonia Gandhi conducts ‘hawan’ before filing nomination
Rae Bareli: United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Thursday conducted a ‘hawan’ before filing her nomination for the Lok Sabha elections from Rae Bareli. Congress president Rahul Gandhi and general…
- Crime in Hyderabad
LS polls: Rs 1.90 crore seized in Andhra Pradesh
Krishna: The Andhra Pradesh state police has seized Rs 1.90 crore in cash from a lorry carrying cement bags, in Vijayawada Rural, Krishna district. The lorry driver has been detained and investigation…
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BJP manifesto is nothing but ‘new jumlas’: Sibal
New Delhi: A day after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its ‘Sankalp Patra’ for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Tuesday slammed the BJP manifesto as nothing…
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