Battleground Bengal: Fate of 124 candidates to be sealed in 7th phase of LS polls on June 1
Kolkata, May 31 - The fate of 124 candidates will be sealed on June 1 in the seventh and last phase of Lok Sabha elections for nine Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal.
All eyes on UP’s final phase as PM Modi seeks third term from Varanasi
Lucknow, May 31 - The stakes are high for the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh and the eyes of the entire nation will be fixed on this phase as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a third term
High-voltage campaign comes to an end in Bengal, it’s over to voters now
Kolkata, May 30 - Campaigning for the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal scheduled on Saturday came to an end on Thursday with the ruling Trinamool Congress and opposition BJP going neck and neck in terms of the
Poll officials trek up to 15 km to reach voting stations in Himachal
Shimla, May 30 - A total of 6,589 polling officials on Thursday moved towards their designated voting stations in Himachal Pradesh, some trudging up to 15 km to reach their destinations, an election official said.
Ahead of polls, BJP’s Anandpur Sahib nominee gets a boost with backing of PM, BJP chief and UP CM
Anandpur Sahib, May 30 - The BJP Lok Sabha candidate from Punjab's Anandpur Sahib, Subhash Sharma, on Thursday got a boost after Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to the voters to elect his old colleague by a record margin.
Mamata Banerjee sharpens attack against NDA in final campaign rally
Kolkata, May 30 - Addressing her final campaign rally for the Lok Sabha elections on Thursday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sounded hopeful of ousting the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) from power at the Centre.
Uttar Pradesh witnesses searing campaign amid scorching heat
Lucknow, May 30 - Searing heat and dusty winds failed to impact the campaigning by the leaders of various political parties in Uttar Pradesh during the ongoing elections.
AAP’s last-minute bid to re-win Punjab CM’s bastion Sangrur
Sangrur, May 30 - In a last-minute bid to re-win Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s bastion just hours before the campaigning for 13 parliamentary seats come to an end, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday campaigned with
High-pitched campaign draws to a close in Bihar, it’s over to voters now
Patna, May 30 - The campaign for the Lok Sabha election 2024 ended at 5 p.m. on Thursday.
Campaigning ends in Himachal with PM Modi, Priyanka banking on ‘second home’ tag
Shimla, May 30 - The high-decibel electioneering in the hills of Himachal Pradesh, which will see polling for four parliamentary seats and simultaneous bypolls for six assembly constituencies on June 1, ended on Thursday with the political bigwigs from the traditional archrivals --
Bengal LS Polls: Local cops to help CAPF QRTs reach the trouble spots quickly
Kolkata, May 30 - One cop from either the Kolkata Police or the West Bengal Police will accompany each quick response team (QRT) of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) during the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha elections covering nine seats
High-octane campaigning for Punjab’s 13 Lok Sabha seats ends with PM Modi’s big push at four rallies
Chandigarh, May 30 - The high-octane campaigning for Punjab’s 13 Lok Sabha seats, witnessing a four-cornered contest, came to an end at 5 P.M.
Local issues, not national, dominated campaigning for 42 LS seats in Bengal
Kolkata, May 30 - With campaigning in the last and seventh phase of polls for nine Lok Sabha constituencies set to end within a few hours, a quick look back shows that local issues took precedence over national matters during the campaigns for
Dr Manmohan Singh pained over prosperity under UPA being turned into ruins under NDA: Pawan Khera
New Delhi, May 30 - Congress leader Pawan Khera on Thursday spoke on former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh’s letter to the people of Punjab ahead of the final phase of polls and said that he was in ‘deep pain’ over the state
Bhangar on boil two days before last phase of LS polls
Kolkata, May 30 - Bhangar under Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency in South 24 Parganas has been gripped by tension since Thursday mor
Varanasi ready for a grand finale to Lok Sabha polls
Varanasi (UP), May 30 - The Ganga River is calm and the iconic Dasaswamedh Ghat is quiet too. However, street corners are still buzzing with activity as the campaign folds up on Thursday in one of the most prestigious Lok Sabha seats in
Congress to ‘disappear’ from the country after 10 years, says Rajnath Singh
Patna, May 29 - Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday that the Congress will become extinct in the next 10 years and its countdown has begun.
‘Congress loves enemy country Pakistan’, Smriti Irani sharpens attack in Punjab rally
Garhshankar (Punjab), May 29 - Alleging that the Congress and its leaders love 'enemy country' Pakistan, Union Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday came down heavily on the grand old party for its 'anti-national' policies.
Manish Tewari failed to cast vote in 2019: Piyush Goyal
Chandigarh, May 29 - Union Commerce and Industries Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday criticized Chandigarh Congress nominee Manish Tewari, stating that the latter, who calls himself a "champion of democracy", failed to fulfil one of the most fundamental acts of democracy -- casting
No one better qualified to represent Chandigarh than Manish Tewari, says Sibal
Chandigarh, May 29 - Making a strong plea for the Congress candidate from Chandigarh Manish Tewari, eminent lawyer Kapil Sibal on Wednesday said no one was better qualified to represent the Union Territory in Lok Sabha than him.