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Lok Sabha Polls: PMK to announce seat sharing deal with BJP today Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 19, 2024 7:56:48 AM IST A day after the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) announced that it has decided to ally with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, both the parties are slated to have a seat-sharing agreement for the Lok Sabha polls in Tamil Nadu.... read..Lok Sabha polls: BJP holds core committee meetings to discuss on candidates for various states New Delhi | March 19, 2024 2:57:25 AM IST The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday convened core committee meetings at the party headquarters to deliberate on potential candidates for various states for the Lok Sabha polls.... read..Lok Sabha polls: Congress leader Rohan Gupta withdraws candidature from Ahmedabad East Ahmedabad (Gujarat) | March 19, 2024 1:56:18 AM IST Congress leader Rohan Gupta on Monday announced his decision to withdraw his candidature from the Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha seat owing to his father's "serious medical condition."... read..Congress Working Committee to meet today to approve manifesto for Lok Sabha polls New Delhi | March 19, 2024 8:56:38 AM IST The Congress Working Committee (CWC) is slated to meet on Tuesday to discuss the party's manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls that are scheduled to be held in seven phases beginning from April 19.... read..Guwahati (Assam) | March 18, 2024 8:56:13 AM IST Anurag Goel, Chief Electoral Officer in Assam, has said that more than 2.43 crore voters in the state will exercise their franchise in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, which will be held in three phases in the state on April 19, April 26 and May 7.... read..Polling for Russian presidential elections in India ends, 1701 cast votes New Delhi | March 18, 2024 1:57:13 AM IST Voting for Russian presidential elections concluded in the country with a total of 1701 votes cast, the Russian Embassy in India informed.... read..Waste from humanitarian aid to Gaza polluting Mediterranean Sea Middle East | March 18, 2024 2:56:44 AM IST Tel Aviv [Israel], March 18 (ANI/TPS): Refuse from humanitarian aid being sent to the people in Gaza is getting dumped in the Mediterranean Sea, causing environmental problems.... read..Coast guards of friendly countries undergoing IMO Oil Pollution Response Course in Chennai Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 18, 2024 3:57:25 AM IST As many as 20 participants from the coast guards of friendly Countries have been undergoing the IMO Oil Pollution Response Course in Chennai, the Indian Coast Guard said.... read..Russian Presidential polls: Putin leads with 87 per cent votes, says state media Moscow | March 18, 2024 3:57:29 AM IST Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is running for the country's top office again as an Independent, opened up a yawning gap over his rivals in the race as he was leading with 87.34 per cent votes based on the results of processing 50.02 per cent of the... read..Pakistan: Scrutiny of nomination papers for Senate polls on March 19 Islamabad | March 18, 2024 7:56:05 AM IST The scrutiny of nomination papers for elections in the 48 vacant seats of Pakistan's Senate will be conducted on March 19, Pakistan-based Geo News reported.... read.."Exceptional fervour in the NDA's favour": PM Modi ahead of poll rallies Southern India New Delhi | March 18, 2024 11:57:15 AM IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address election rallies in Jagtial and Shivamogga on Monday and later hold a road show in Coimbatore..... read..Lok Sabha polls: Congress to fight on nine seats in Tamil Nadu, one in Puducherry Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 18, 2024 2:57:38 PM IST Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has finalised the seat-sharing taks with the alliance ahead of the 2024 general election.... read..Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | March 18, 2024 4:57:47 PM IST In a big blow to the Congress party ahead of Lok Sabha election, Congress leader Syed Jafar, a close aide of former Chief Minister Kamal Nath, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday.... read..Lok Sabha polls 2024: Order issued to ban carrying of licensed arms in Srinagar Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 18, 2024 11:57:15 PM IST Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in the country, the Srinagar District Magistrate issued an order on Monday imposing a complete ban on carrying licenced arms in the district.... read..Jharkhand DGP holds meeting with police officers of five states to ensure free, fair Lok Sabha polls Ranchi (Jharkhand) | March 18, 2024 11:57:30 PM IST Jharkhand DGP Ajay Kumar Singh chaired an inter-state virtual co-ordination meeting with senior police officers from neighboring states to ensure fair elections.... read..Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | March 18, 2024 11:57:42 PM IST The BJP Odisha state election committee held a meeting recently and discussed how the party is going to improve the state which has not improved in 24 years, said Aiswarya Biswal, the President of Odisha BJP Mahila Morcha and a core member of the Odisha e... read..Patna (Bihar) | March 18, 2024 11:58:02 PM IST Hours after the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) reached a seat-sharing agreement in Bihar for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, Lovely Anand, wife of gangster turned politician Anand Mohan, joined the Janata Dal (United) on Monday.... read..Russian Presidential polls: Putin leads over 87 per cent votes, says state media Moscow | March 18, 2024 3:57:31 AM IST Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is running for the country's top office again as an Independent, opened up a yawning gap over his rivals in the race as he was leading with 87.34 per cent votes based on the results of processing 50.02 per cent of the... read..Odisha Chief Electoral Officer takes stock of poll preparations Bhubaneswar (Odisha) | March 17, 2024 11:55:42 AM IST As the Election Commission of India announced the Lok Sabha Elections schedule, Chief Electoral Officer of Odisha Nikunja Bihari Dhal said that the assessment of sensitive and vulnerable booths has been done, but the final assessment will be conducted onl... read.."These elections are moment of truth for us": TMC's Sagarika Ghose on Lok Sabha polls Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 17, 2024 1:57:15 PM IST After the announcement of dates for the Lok Sabha and Assembly polls, Trinamool Congress MP Sagarika Ghosh on Sunday termed the upcoming elections as a "moment of truth".... read.."Largest, grandest democratic festival of the world": Jaishankar after LS polls notified New Delhi | March 17, 2024 1:56:01 AM IST After the announcement of the dates for the Lok Sabha elections on Saturday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said it has set the ball rolling on the "largest and grandest democratic festival of the world".... read..'Good things about to happen': BJP MP Hema Malini on announcement of Lok Sabha poll schedule New Delhi | March 17, 2024 1:56:02 AM IST Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Mathura Lok Sabha Constituency, Hema Malini, said on Saturday that "Brajwasi," the people of the state, are enthusiastic about the ensuing Lok Sabha elections and that good things are about to take place in the future.... read..Assam to hold three-phased Lok Sabha polls; Dibrugarh, Jorhat and Dhubri in focus Guwahati (Assam) | March 17, 2024 2:56:28 AM IST Polling for the Lok Sabha across 14 seats in Assam will be held in three phases, the Election Commission (EC) announced on Saturday.... read.."Elections are biggest festival of democracy," Tripura CM after LS polls notified Agartala (Tripura) | March 17, 2024 9:57:00 AM IST Welcoming the announcement of dates for the Lok Sabha polls 2024, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Shah urged people across the country to vote in record numbers and contribute to strengthening the foundation of the world's largest democracy.... read..Imran Khan says all poll rigging would have been solved if Pakistan had EVMs Islamabad | March 17, 2024 11:55:49 AM IST Incarcerated former premier Imran Khan has said that if there had been electronic voting machines (EVM) in the election, all the rigging issues would have been solved in an hour, Dawn reported.... read.."I request ECI to conduct J-K Assembly polls one month after LS elections": Ghulam Nabi Azad Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 17, 2024 9:57:12 PM IST Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday requested the Election Commission and the Centre to hold the Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir one month after the Lok Sabha elections.... read..Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 17, 2024 6:57:13 AM IST Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan took a dig at the central government over the announcement of the Lok Sabha poll dates by the Election Commission in seven stages, saying that before implementing the idea of 'One Nation, One Election', at least one el... read.."Karnataka's mood in favour of BJP": BJP leader BY Vijayendra on LS Polls Bengaluru (Karnataka) | March 17, 2024 2:56:34 PM IST After the announcement of the Lok Sabha poll schedule, Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party chief BY Vijayendra lauched a scathing attack on Congress and said that the mood across the state is in the favour of the BJP.... read..Pakistan: Karachi becomes seventh most polluted city in world Islamabad | March 17, 2024 11:57:20 PM IST Amid unhygienic air quality, Karachi has become the seventh most polluted city in the world, ARY News reported on Sunday.... read..Lok Sabha poll dates sent to President Murmu for notification: Sources New Delhi | March 17, 2024 7:57:18 PM IST The central government on Sunday initiated the process of notifying the dates of the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections by sending the Election Commission's recommendation to President Droupadi Murmu, according to the sources.... read..PM Modi to address first NDA rally in Andhra Pradesh for Lok Sabha polls New Delhi | March 17, 2024 5:56:42 PM IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the National Democratic Alliance rally 'Prajagalam,' (the voice of the public), the first joint public meeting of NDA partners in Andhra Pradesh's Palnadu district, on Sunday evening.... read..Protests in Russin polling station witnessed on last day of voting as Putin set to extend rule Moscow | March 17, 2024 11:57:34 PM IST Protests were seen at polling stations on Sunday, the last date of voting in the elections that is expected to extend the rule of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the country, CNN reported.... read..Punjab police fully geared up to ensure free, fair and peaceful Lok Sabha polls: DGP Gaurav Yadav Chandigarh | March 17, 2024 4:56:52 PM IST A day after the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the dates for the General Elections 2024, Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav said on Sunday that "Punjab Police is fully geared up to ensure free, fair and peaceful elections i... read.."Shocking but that is expected': Kapil Sibal on J-K Assembly polls to be held after LS polls New Delhi | March 17, 2024 3:56:56 PM IST After the announcement by the Election Commission to hold Jammu and Kashmir polls after the Lok Sabha elections, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal on Sunday said that it is shocking, but was expected.... read..Election Commission to announce Lok Sabha poll dates today New Delhi | March 16, 2024 9:58:04 AM IST The Election Commission of India will announce the poll dates for the Lok Sabha elections 2024 on Saturday a spokesperson of the poll body said on Friday. The EC will also announce the Assembly election dates for some states.... read..New Delhi | March 16, 2024 6:57:56 PM IST Bharatiya Janata Party president JP Nadda on Saturday welcomed the announcement of 2024 Lok Sabha election dates by the Election Commission and exuded confidence that the saffron party will form the government with an overwhelming majority.... read..Campaign song titled 'Mai Modi ka parivar hun' released ahead of Lok Sabha polls New Delhi | March 16, 2024 3:57:52 PM IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday released a campaign song titled, 'Mai Modi ka parivar hun', showcasing his commitment to all.... read..96.8 crore voters eligible to take part in 2024 Lok Sabha polls New Delhi | March 16, 2024 4:57:19 PM IST A total of 96.8 crore voters will be eligible to cast their vote in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar said on Saturday.... read..Lok Sabha Elections: Polls to be held from April 19 in 7 phases, result on June 4 New Delhi | March 16, 2024 5:57:58 PM IST The 2024 general election for 543 Lok Sabha seats will be held in seven phases from April 19, Chief Election Commissioner Rajeev Kumar announced on Saturday. The counting will be held on June 4.... read..Tamil Nadu: Leaders from several parties join BJP ahead of Lok Sabha polls Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | March 16, 2024 6:57:44 PM IST Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, various leaders from different political parties joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of the state president, K. Annamalai, in Chennai on Saturday.... read..Singer Anuradha Paudwal joins BJP ahead of Lok Sabha polls New Delhi | March 16, 2024 3:57:45 PM IST Famous Singer Anuradha Paudwal on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the party's headquarters in New Delhi.... read..Vladimir Putin casts his vote online on Day 1 of Russia's presidential polls Moscow | March 16, 2024 4:57:51 AM IST Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is running for the country's top office again as an independent candidate, cast his electronic vote in the presidential elections, Russia-based TASS reported.... read..Will be on the road by 6 am on polling days, act as mobile Raj Bhavan for people: W Bengal Governor Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 16, 2024 7:56:49 PM IST Governor CV Ananda Bose on Saturday said that his priorities are to combat violence and corruption during polling.... read.."How is security alright for parliamentary polls and not for state elections?": Farooq Abdullah Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | March 16, 2024 8:57:38 PM IST National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said that it is disheartening to see that the Election Commission of India has decided not to conduct Parliamentary and Assembly polls simultaneously in Jammu and Kashmir.... read..Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir will be held after Lok Sabha polls: CEC Rajiv Kumar New Delhi | March 16, 2024 8:57:44 PM IST Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar on Saturday said that the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls wil be held after the Lok Sabha elections.... read..Andhra Pradesh: YSRCP releases list of poll candidates for Assembly, Lok Sabha seats Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) | March 16, 2024 9:57:52 PM IST Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) on Saturday released the list of election candidates for the 175 Assembly seats and 25 Lok Sabha on Saturday.... read..Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | March 16, 2024 10:57:05 PM IST The Samajwadi Party (SP) has released the fifth list of its candidates in Uttar Pradesh for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on Saturday.... read.."No corrupt person will escape...": PM Modi urges people to vote for NDA in Lok Sabha polls Nagarkurnool (Telangana) | March 16, 2024 6:58:09 PM IST A day after KCR's daughter and BRS leader K Kavitha was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the alleged money laundering case linked to alleged irregularities in the scrapped Delhi excise policy 2021-22, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturda... read..Model Code of Conduct kicks in as Election Commission announces poll dates General News | March 16, 2024 6:57:43 PM IST New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI) The Model Code of Conduct (MCC) has come into effect from Saturday after the Election Commission of India announced the dates for elections to the Lok Sabha and four state assemblies, with Chief Election Commissioner Raji... read..Pak poll body announces Senate election schedule for 11 Balochistan seats Islamabad | March 15, 2024 8:56:34 AM IST The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has unveiled the timetable for the Senate elections for Balochistan's 11 seats, set to take place on April 2, as reported by ARY News.... read..New Delhi | March 15, 2024 7:56:16 AM IST In a clear indication that the cross-voting for the lone Rajya Seat in Himachal was still not a closed chapter for the ruling Congress, Chief Minister Sukhwinder Sukhu on Thursday claimed that a former minister and sitting MLA from Kangra district had a b... read.. |