Lok Sabha polls
- India
One more BJP leader speaks of ‘changing constitution’, Congress reacts
New Delhi: The Congress claimed on Tuesday that after Anantkumar Hegde, another leader of the ruling BJP, Jyoti Mirdha, has openly said that the party’s aim is to change the Constitution, while…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP Congress chief Sharmila to contest from Kadapa Lok Sabha seat
Andhra Pradesh Congress chief YS Sharmila will contest from the Kadapa Lok Sabha seat in the upcoming general elections. Her name appeared in the party’s 11th list approved by AICC chief Mallikarjun…
- Politics
LS polls: BJP’s second meet on manifesto likely on April 4
New Delhi: The second meeting of the BJP’s newly formed Election Manifesto Committee is likely to be held on April 4, sources said. According to to party sources, the BJP’s manifesto for…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Training sessions for polling officers underway, cops step up vigil
Hyderabad: Ahead of the upcoming elections, a comprehensive training programme is underway for 11,442 officers designated as Polling Officers (POs) and Assistant Polling Officers (APOs). These officers will undergo training sessions scheduled…
- India
INDIA bloc rally: Rahul alleges BJP’s ‘match-fixing’ tactics ahead of LS polls
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) during INDIA bloc’s mega event ‘Loktantra Bachao’ (save democracy) rally at Ramlila Maidan in the national capital, accusing…
- India
Will split in Muslim votes yet again help BJP in western UP?
Lucknow: As the polling date for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh draws near, all eyes are on the seats of Rampur, Moradabad and Sambhal and other seats…
- Andhra Pradesh
EC strives to negate ‘urban voter apathy’ in Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Mukesh Kumar Meena said the Election Commission is striving to increase the polling percentage in about 20 urban Assembly constituencies where it is lower than…
- Opinions
J-K: Innovative strategy of flag marches for polls needs explanation
This was an unusual flag march in various towns in Kashmir on Saturday to instill confidence among voters to vote in three Lok Sabha seats in the Valley. The electoral history of …
- India
LS polls: BJP will do well in Telangana, AP, says Gadkari
Nagpur: Avowing abiding confidence in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s goal of 370 seats, BJP leader Nitin Gadkari says the additional seats to its current strength of 288 will come from gains in…
- News
Telangana: BRS senior Kadiyam Srihari, daughter join Congress
Hyderabad: Telangana former deputy chief minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) senior leader Kadiyam Srihari and his daughter Kadiyam Kavya joined the Congress on Sunday, March 31. They were welcomed into the…
- Bangalore
Amit Shah to launch poll campaign in Karnataka from April 2
Bengaluru: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch his Lok Sabha poll campaign in Karnataka from April 2, BJP state general secretary V Sunil Kumar said on Saturday. Shah will hold a…
- Bangalore
Congress will split in Karnataka after LS polls: Bommai
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said Congress will split in Karnataka after the Lok Sabha elections as the party is unable to find suitable candidates and has given…
- India
LS polls: No exit poll from 7 am of Apr 19 to 6.30 pm on June 1, EC issues orders
New Delhi: The Election Commission has issued a notification banning the conduct, publication or publicising of exit polls between 7.00 am on April 19 and 6.30 pm on June 1 when votes…













