41,976 Kerala Police personnel deployed for Lok Sabha polls in state

41,976 Kerala Police personnel deployed for Lok Sabha polls in state

Thiruvananthapuram, April 24 - A record 41,976 Kerala Police personnel will be overseeing the smooth conduct of the polls in the state's 20 Lok Sabha seats on Friday, officials said.

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Baghpat, without Chaudhary family, ready to return to BJP-RLD fold

Baghpat, without Chaudhary family, ready to return to BJP-RLD fold

Baghpat (UP), April 24 - Baghpat, which has been won by Chaudhary Charan Singh and Ajit Singh for 10 terms, can rightly be termed as a Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) bastion.

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Gujarat CM to lead BJP campaign in Telangana on April 25

Gujarat CM to lead BJP campaign in Telangana on April 25

Gandhinagar, April 24 - Gujarat Chief Minister, Bhupendra Patel, is set to visit Telangana on Thursday to campaign for BJP candidates ahead of the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections in the state.

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More women voters in 14 Karnataka LS seats which go to polls on May 7: CEO

More women voters in 14 Karnataka LS seats which go to polls on May 7: CEO

Bengaluru, April 24 - Karnataka's Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Meena on Wednesday announced the voters' list for the 14 Lok Sabha seats which would go for polling on May 7, in the third phase of the polls, has been finalised and has

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Time is right for BJP to make an entry into Kerala: Amit Shah

Time is right for BJP to make an entry into Kerala: Amit Shah

Alappuzha ( Kerala), April 24 - On the last day of campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections in Kerala, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday slammed the ruling CPI-M-led Left and the opposition UDF led by the Congress in the state.

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Congress will form government at Centre: Telangana CM

Congress will form government at Centre: Telangana CM

Hyderabad, April 24 - Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Wednesday claimed that his Congress is going to form the next government at the Centre.

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Blistering two month campaign comes to a close, over to Kerala voters now

Blistering two month campaign comes to a close, over to Kerala voters now

Thiruvananthapuram, April 24 - With just one day left for the electorate to cast their votes, the over two-month-long blistering Lok Sabha poll campaign in Kerala comes to a close on Wednesday evening.

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More paramilitary forces to be deployed in high-profile Bengaluru Rural LS seat, says EC

More paramilitary forces to be deployed in high-profile Bengaluru Rural LS seat, says EC

Bengaluru, April 24 - The State Election Commission has decided to make special arrangements for the high-profile Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha Constituency.

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PDP’s Waheed Parra files nomination for Srinagar LS seat

PDP’s Waheed Parra files nomination for Srinagar LS seat

Srinagar, April 24 - Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Waheed ur Rehman Parra on Wednesday filed his nomination for the Srinagar Lok Sabha seat.

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K’taka to have 1.40 lakh polling officials in 14 LS seats

K’taka to have 1.40 lakh polling officials in 14 LS seats

Bengaluru, April 24 - The Election Commission said on Wednesday that it had made elaborate arrangements for Karnataka's first phase polling in 14 Lok Sabha constituencies on April 26.

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Hyderabad’s BJP nominee files nomination with rally from Charminar

Hyderabad’s BJP nominee files nomination with rally from Charminar

Hyderabad, April 24 - BJP’s Hyderabad Lok Sabha candidate K. Madhavi Latha filed her nomination after leading a rally from Charminar on Wednesday.

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Countdown starts for polling for 14 LS seats in K’taka, public campaigning to end today

Countdown starts for polling for 14 LS seats in K’taka, public campaigning to end today

Bengaluru, April 24 - The countdown has begun for 14 of the 28 Lok Sabha seats as Karnataka goes to polls in the first phase on Friday.

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Repolling underway in eight polling stations in Arunachal amid heavy security

Repolling underway in eight polling stations in Arunachal amid heavy security

Itanagar, April 24 - Repolling at eight polling stations in Arunachal Pradesh is underway amid tight security on Wednesday, officials said.

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Where are the two crore jobs that were promised, asks Congress chief Kharge as Kerala prepares to vote

Where are the two crore jobs that were promised, asks Congress chief Kharge as Kerala prepares to vote

Thiruvananthapuram, April 24 - AICC President, Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday slammed the BJP and the Prime Minister during an interaction with the media at the Congress’ headquarters in Kerala.

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Campaigning on eight LS seats for second phase in UP ends today

Campaigning on eight LS seats for second phase in UP ends today

Lucknow, April 24 - Campaigning for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections in eight seats of western will conclude on Wednesday evening.

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ECI issues show cause notice to Trinamool legislator for intimidating voters

ECI issues show cause notice to Trinamool legislator for intimidating voters

Kolkata, April 24 - The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday issued a show cause notice to the Trinamool Congress legislator from Chopra Assembly constituency, Hamidul Rahman, on charges of allegedly intimidating voters.

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Initial trends favour BJP: Yogi Adityanath

Initial trends favour BJP: Yogi Adityanath

Lucknow, April 24 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said here on Wednesday that trends in the first phase of elections have been in favour of BJP.

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BJP in UP to convey PM Modi’s ‘pranam’ to voters

BJP in UP to convey PM Modi’s ‘pranam’ to voters

Lucknow, April 24 - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh will now call up 50 voters each every day and convey the ‘Pranam’ (greeting) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to every household.

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PM Modi, HM Shah among BJP’s 40 star campaigners for Odisha polls

PM Modi, HM Shah among BJP’s 40 star campaigners for Odisha polls

Bhubaneswar, April 24 - The BJP has named Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath among the 40 star campaigners for the simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha.

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India at important inflexion point, says EAM Jaishankar

India at important inflexion point, says EAM Jaishankar

Hyderabad, April 24 - External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Tuesday said that India is at a very important inflexion point as the decisions to be made will not be just for the next five years but will be crucial for the

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