Violence continues at Bhangar even as counting day approaches

Violence continues at Bhangar even as counting day approaches

Kolkata, June 3 - With less than 24 hours remaining for counting for Lok Sabha polls to begin on Tuesday morning, tension and violence continue unabated in Bhangar in West Bengal.

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Three-tier security in place at strong rooms, counting centers in Odisha

Three-tier security in place at strong rooms, counting centers in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, June 3 - The results for the simultaneous polls held in Odisha for 21 Lok Sabha seats and 147-member state Assembly are set to be declared on Tuesday.

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Looking forward to celebrate INDIA bloc’s triumph: M K Stalin

Looking forward to celebrate INDIA bloc’s triumph: M K Stalin

Chennai, June 3 - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M.K. Stalin on Monday said that he is looking for

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Congress lauds EC for accepting INDIA bloc’s demands on counting day

Congress lauds EC for accepting INDIA bloc’s demands on counting day

New Delhi, June 3 - Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Monday heaped praise on the Election Commission of India (ECI) for accepting the demands put forth by the INDIA bloc on postal ballots and said that this was a ‘good precedent’ by

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PM Modi’s 100-day agenda is to influence people’s mindset: Shivakumar

PM Modi’s 100-day agenda is to influence people’s mindset: Shivakumar

Bengaluru, June 3 - Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 100-day agenda for the new government is to "influence" the mindset of the people.

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Eight counting centres in J&K, one for Kashmiri migrants in Delhi

Eight counting centres in J&K, one for Kashmiri migrants in Delhi

Srinagar, June 3 - Election Commission authorities have set up nine centres for the five Lok Sabha constituencies where counting of votes will take place on Tuesday.

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Three-layered security in place at TN counting centres

Three-layered security in place at TN counting centres

Chennai, June 3 - With the counting of votes for the 39 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu set to take place along with the rest of the country on June 4, a three-layer security cover is in place.

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Akhilesh questions veracity of Exit Polls

Akhilesh questions veracity of Exit Polls

Lucknow, June 3 - Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav questioned the veracity of Exit Polls, saying that agencies conducting them were only trying to create a conducive atmosphere in favour of the BJP.

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BJP accuses Opposition of undermining electoral process, files complaint with EC

BJP accuses Opposition of undermining electoral process, files complaint with EC

New Delhi, June 2 - The BJP on Sunday lodged a complaint with the Election Commission of India (ECI), alleging that the Opposition parties resorted to a series of unfounded claims to undermine the electoral process.

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PM Modi, HM Shah thank people of Arunachal for mandate to BJP

PM Modi, HM Shah thank people of Arunachal for mandate to BJP

Itanagar, June 2 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President J.P. Nadda on Sunday thanked the people of Arunachal Pradesh for choosing the BJP for a third consecutive term in the state.

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FairPoint: 2024 done, narrative set for 2029 LS elections

FairPoint: 2024 done, narrative set for 2029 LS elections

New Delhi, June 2 - Why does it seem that 2024 is a preparation for 2029? Long before the election campaigning had started for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, it was a foregone conclusion that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would remain in office

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Himachal Pradesh records 71 pc voting in Lok Sabha polls

Himachal Pradesh records 71 pc voting in Lok Sabha polls

Shimla, June 2 - Himachal Pradesh registered a voter turnout of 71 per cent in the four Lok Sabha seats in the state, a poll official said on Sunday.

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Punjab records 62.80 pc voter turnout for 13 LS seats: CEO

Punjab records 62.80 pc voter turnout for 13 LS seats: CEO

Chandigarh, June 2 - A voter turnout of 62.80 per cent has been recorded for the 13 Lok Sabha constituencies in Punjab, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sibin C said on Sunday.

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Preparations completed for vote counting in TN

Preparations completed for vote counting in TN

Chennai, June 2 - The Election Commission has completed all the preparations for vote counting in Tamil Nadu which will commence at 8 am on June 4, an official said.

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BJP likely to sweep Madhya Pradesh with 27 seats in its kitty: Matrize Exit Poll

BJP likely to sweep Madhya Pradesh with 27 seats in its kitty: Matrize Exit Poll

Bhopal, June 2 - Madhya Pradesh's ruling BJP is in a position to win a minimum of 24 and a maximum of 28 out of 29 Lok Sabha seats in the state, the Matrize Exit Poll indicated.

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BJP to get 2 to 4 seats in Himachal: Matrize Exit Poll

BJP to get 2 to 4 seats in Himachal: Matrize Exit Poll

Shimla, June 2 - The BJP may or may not pull off a hat-trick in Congress-ruled Himachal Pradesh in the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 with the Matrize Exit Poll predicting two to four seats for it in the hill state.

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AAP’s claim of Punjab supremacy unlikely, may only get 3-6 seats: Matrize Exit Poll

AAP’s claim of Punjab supremacy unlikely, may only get 3-6 seats: Matrize Exit Poll

Chandigarh, June 2 - Punjab's ruling AAP is likely to get only three to six seats out of the state's 13, while the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) will get zero to three seats, the BJP zero to two seats and the main opposition

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Prem Singh Tamang stakes claim to form next Sikkim govt after sweeping polls

Prem Singh Tamang stakes claim to form next Sikkim govt after sweeping polls

Gangtok, June 2 - The Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) has staked claim to form the next government after it swept the state assembly polls by winning 31 out of 32 seats.

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‘Social media echo chamber where wishful thinking is passed off as the national narrative’: Omar Abdullah

‘Social media echo chamber where wishful thinking is passed off as the national narrative’: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, June 2 - Reacting to the Exit Polls projections which give NDA more seats than the alliance had in 2019 polls, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, on Sunday, took a dig at social media for "wishful thinking."

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TN parties give mixed response to Exit Polls result

TN parties give mixed response to Exit Polls result

Chennai, June 2 - Tamil Nadu political parties gave a mixed response to the Exit Polls which projected NDA gaining a thumping majority in the Lok Sabha elections.

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