EC begins preparations for vote counting in MP

EC begins preparations for vote counting in MP

Bhopal, May 23 - After elections in all 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh concluded on May 13, preparations for vote counting, which is scheduled for June 4, have begun.

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‘Shehzade’ have already booked tickets for vacation abroad after June 4: HM Amit Shah

‘Shehzade’ have already booked tickets for vacation abroad after June 4: HM Amit Shah

Domariyaganj (UP), May 23 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that the two “Shehzade” (Princes) -- Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav -- have already booked tickets for their "vacation" abroad as they want to escape the heat here.

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Gurugram: Campaign for sixth phase of LS polls to end today, 23 candidates in fray

Gurugram: Campaign for sixth phase of LS polls to end today, 23 candidates in fray

Gurugram, May 23 - Campaign for the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections will end on Thursday by 6.00 pm in Gurugram.

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BRS chapter will close after June 5, says Telangana minister

BRS chapter will close after June 5, says Telangana minister

Hyderabad, May 23 - Telangana Minister for Roads and Buildings Komatireddy Venkat Reddy on Thursday claimed that the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chapter will come to a close after June 5.

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Ahead of PM Modi’s rally in Patiala, farmers head to venue

Ahead of PM Modi’s rally in Patiala, farmers head to venue

Chandigarh, May 23 - Hours ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first election rally in Punjab’s Patiala on Thursday, hundreds of protesting farmers, who have assembled at the Shambhu border since February 13, have started moving towards the PM’s venue to lodge their

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LS polls: BJP wants to improve tally, SP & BSP keen to retain hold in UP

LS polls: BJP wants to improve tally, SP & BSP keen to retain hold in UP

Lucknow, May 23 - With the sixth phase of polling in Uttar Pradesh scheduled to take place on May 26, the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) face the onerous task of retaining their seats in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections

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Cong wave in Haryana, says Priyanka Gandhi at roadshow in Sirsa

Cong wave in Haryana, says Priyanka Gandhi at roadshow in Sirsa

Sirsa (Haryana), May 23 - Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday claimed that there was a Congress wave in Haryana.

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Bihar: Campaign for sixth phase of LS polls to end today

Bihar: Campaign for sixth phase of LS polls to end today

Patna, May 23 - The campaign for the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha election will end on Thursday at 5 pm in Bihar.

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Priyanka Gandhi, Dimple Yadav to hold roadshow in Varanasi on May 25

Priyanka Gandhi, Dimple Yadav to hold roadshow in Varanasi on May 25

Varanasi (UP), May 23 - Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi and Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav will hold a joint roadshow in support of the INDIA bloc candidate Ajay Rai in Varanasi on May 25.

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ECI warns BJP, Congress over MCC violations by star campaigners

ECI warns BJP, Congress over MCC violations by star campaigners

New Delhi, May 22 - The Election Commission of India on Wednesday issued notices to BJP and Congress over the recent statements made by their star campaigners violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in place for the ongoing Lok Sabha polls.

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Priyanka to hold roadshow in Sirsa for Cong nominee Selja on Thursday

Priyanka to hold roadshow in Sirsa for Cong nominee Selja on Thursday

Sirsa (Haryana), May 22 - Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will hold a roadshow in Haryana’s Sirsa in support of the party's Lok Sabha candidate Kumari Selja on Thursday.

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PM Modi hits out at Congress over Jamia Millia Islamia status change, OBC policies

PM Modi hits out at Congress over Jamia Millia Islamia status change, OBC policies

New Delhi, May 22 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hit out at the Congress over the changes it made to the status of the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) and the broader implications of its policies on minority and OBC reservations.

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Rahul Gandhi promises to scrap Agniveer scheme

Rahul Gandhi promises to scrap Agniveer scheme

Chandigarh, May 22 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said “If the Opposition’s INDIA bloc comes to power in the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections, it will dispose of the Agniveer scheme into the dustbin”.

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Mamata Banerjee only takes credit after changing names of Central projects: Amit Shah

Mamata Banerjee only takes credit after changing names of Central projects: Amit Shah

Kolkata, May 22 - The only thing that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee knows is to change the names of different Central projects and take credit for them, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday.

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Are regional parties losing their sway over the Punjab, Haryana political landscape?

Are regional parties losing their sway over the Punjab, Haryana political landscape?

Chandigarh, May 22 - Are patriarch-dominated regional parties losing their grip on the Punjab and Haryana electoral battleground in these parliamentary polls? Ground reports suggest that it seems to be the case.

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SP MLA meets Keshav Maurya, likely to join BJP

SP MLA meets Keshav Maurya, likely to join BJP

Lucknow, May 22 - Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Puja Pal has met Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, triggering speculations of her finally joining the BJP in Uttar Pradesh.

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CAPF deployment to be increased by 56 pc in 6th phase for 8 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal

CAPF deployment to be increased by 56 pc in 6th phase for 8 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal

Kolkata, May 22 - The eight Lok Sabha constituencies scattered over five districts of West Bengal which will be going to polls in the sixth phase of the election on May 25, will be turned into virtual fortresses as the Election Commission of

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Varun Gandhi to campaign for mother Maneka Gandhi on Thursday

Varun Gandhi to campaign for mother Maneka Gandhi on Thursday

Sultanpur (UP), May 22 - After initial denial, outgoing MP Varun Gandhi will campaign for his mother, Maneka Gandhi, in Uttar Pradesh's Sultanpur Lok Sabha constituency on Thursday.

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Priyanka Gandhi to hold roadshow for Ajay Rai in Varanasi on May 25

Priyanka Gandhi to hold roadshow for Ajay Rai in Varanasi on May 25

Varanasi (UP), May 22 - Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will campaign and hold a roadshow in favour of Ajay Rai, the party's state president and candidate in Varanasi, on May 25.

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BJP’s Gurgaon candidate Rao Inderjit Singh holds roadshow

Gurugram, May 21 – BJP candidate Rao Inderjit Singh held a roadshow in Gurugram on Tuesday ahead of the sixth phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha election, which will see all 10 constituencies in Haryana exercise their franchise. BJP District President Kamal Yadav

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