BJP winning 6-1 in Delhi, projects News 24-Today’s Chanakya exit poll
New Delhi, June 1 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which achieved a 7-0 clean sweep in Delhi during the 2019 elections, could win six seats this time, the exit poll done by News 24-Today's Chanakya projected on Saturday.
World’s highest polling station, Tashigang in Himachal, sees 79 per cent turnout
Shimla, May 29 - A testament of dedication to the cause of democracy was visible at the world's highest polling station Tashigang, located at a height of 15,256 feet above sea level, in the Himachal Pradesh's Spiti Valley, as it recorded a poll
News 24-Today’s Chanakya exit poll predicts 5-0 triumph for BJP in Uttarakhand
New Delhi, June 1 - The News 24-Today's Chanakya exit poll on Saturday predicted a massive triumph for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttarakhand, forecasting a win for the party on all the five seats in the state.
Tight security arrangements for counting of votes in UP tomorrow
Lucknow, June 3 - The counting of votes for Lok Sabha elections will begin at 8 a.m. on Tuesday in Uttar Pradesh amid the three-tiered security arrangements.
Congress’ U-turn on Exit Polls within 24 hours, now decides to join debate
New Delhi, June 1 -The INDIA bloc meeting of Opposition parties on Saturday, which looked more like a show of strength than a 'strategy meet' resulted in a major embarrassment for the Congress.
BJP complains to ECI against Lalu Prasad Yadav for MCC ‘violation’ while casting vote
Patna, June 1 -The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday filed a complaint against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, alleging that he violated the Mode code of conduct while exercising his right to franchise on Saturday in Bihar.
Violence slows polling pace in Bengal; turnout still higher than national average
Kolkata, June 1 - The pace of voting in nine Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal during the seventh and last phase of polling on Saturday declined substantially as violence intensified. However, it still remained higher than the national average.
INDIA bloc members hold ‘informal’ meet at Kharge’s residence ahead of exit polls
New Delhi, June 1 - The members of the INDIA (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) bloc gathered at Congress President Mallikarujun Kharge’s residence on Saturday for an "informal" meet, hours ahead of exit polls.
With turnout nearing 50 pc, Himachal sees brisk voting in four LS seats
Shimla, June 1 - Himachal Pradesh on Saturday recorded 48.63 per cent polling by 1 p.m. for four parliamentary seats, while for bypoll in six Assembly seats, the polling percentage was 43.10.
Polling picks up pace in eight LS seats in Bihar
Patna, June 1 - After a sluggish start, polling is slowly picking up pace in the eight seats in Bihar where voting is being held in the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections on Saturday.
Voting picks up pace in Punjab; Chandigarh records 40 pc
Chandigarh, June 1 - Punjab, where voting is underway for 13 Lok Sabha seats, registered 37.80 per cent polling by 1 p.m., a spike from 9.64 per cent in the first two hours, while Chandigarh saw voter turnout of 40.14 per cent on
Amid violence, Bengal sees 45.07 pc voter turnout
Kolkata, June 1 - Amid continued poll-related violence, an average 45.07 per cent voter turnout was recorded till 1 p.m. on Saturday in nine seats in West Bengal in the final phase of the Lok Sabha elections.
There will be as many splits as there are parties in INDIA bloc after results: UP CM
Gorakhpur, June 1 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday that due to the overwhelming support and blessings of the people, it was certain that a Modi government would be formed at the Centre on June 4 with a resounding
Mehbooba Mufti to skip INDIA bloc meeting in Delhi today
Srinagar, June 1 - Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti will skip the INDIA bloc meeting in Delhi on Saturday due to the health concerns of her mother.
Bengal records 28.30 pc polling, over 1400 complaints filed
Kolkata, June 1 - The office of the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) was flooded with complaints of poll-related tension and violence, even as the average percentage of polling till 11 a.m. for the nine Lok Sabha constituencies in the state was
24.25 pc polling in Bihar amid crippling heatwave
Patna, June 1 - People are coming out to vote in Bihar despite the hot and humid conditions.
Odisha records 22.64 pc voter turnout in six LS & 42 Assembly seats
Bhubaneswar, June 1 - A voting percentage of 22.64 was recorded in the first four hours of polling in Odisha's six Lok Sabha seats and 42 Assembly segments on Saturday where simultaneous elections are taking place.
Amid violence, Bengal’s nine LS seats record 12.63 pc polling
Kolkata, June 1 - Amid continuing reports of poll-related tension and violence surfacing from different pockets in West Bengal on Saturday, the average polling percentage for the nine Lok Sabha constituencies till 9 a.m. was recorded at a moderate of 12.94, slightly higher
Punjab registers 9.64 pc polling in first two hours
Chandigarh, June 1 - Punjab, where voting is underway for 13 Lok Sabha seats, registered 9.64 per cent polling in the first two hours on Saturday.
Himachal Pradesh sees 15 per cent polling in two hours
Shimla, June 1 - Himachal Pradesh, on Saturday, saw 15.50 per cent polling in the first two hours for four Parliamentary seats and 13 per cent for by-poll for six Assembly seats for the seventh and the last phase of the general elections.