Lok Sabha Elections: News
14 May 2024
Kangana Ranaut'Will get success,' says Kangana after filing nomination from Mandi
Kangana Ranaut, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), officially filed her nomination for the Mandi Lok Sabha seat on Tuesday.
14 May 2024
Andhra Pradesh'Worried for family…': Voter who slapped Andhra MLA back
Gottumukkala Sudhakar, the Andhra Pradesh voter who was thrashed by YSR Congress MLA A Sivakumar and his aides during polling on Monday, has said that he fears for the safety of his family members.
14 May 2024
Delhi4 hospitals in Delhi received bomb threat call
At least four hospitals in Delhi received bomb threat calls on Tuesday morning.
14 May 2024
Narendra ModiPM Modi files nomination in Varanasi, eyes third term
Seeking a third consecutive term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday filed his nomination for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
13 May 2024
Election Commission of India (ECI)Voting concludes for Phase 4 of Lok Sabha polls
The fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections saw a voter turnout of 62.31% by 5:00pm on Monday.
13 May 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)BJP's Madhavi Latha booked for asking voters to lift burqa
The Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate from Hyderabad, Kompella Madhavi Latha was booked on Monday for asking burqa-clad Muslim women at a polling booth to reveal their faces for identity verification.
13 May 2024
Narendra ModiVaranasi prepares for PM Modi's nomination eve road show
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a six-kilometre-long roadshow in Varanasi on Monday evening, a day before he files his nomination from the Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh.
13 May 2024
Narendra Modi'Will make Pakistan wear bangles...': PM attacks 'coward' opposition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hit out at the Congress-led opposition bloc—the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance—calling its leaders "cowards" who were "scared of Pakistan's nuclear power."
13 May 2024
Hemant SorenSC seeks ED's response on Soren's plea against arrest
The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Enforcement Directorate's reply by May 17 on the plea of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren against his arrest in a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam.
13 May 2024
Andhra PradeshAndhra: CM Jagan's party MLA slaps voter in polling queue
An MLA from YSR Congress Party, A Sivakumar, on Monday slapped a voter who allegedly objected to him jumping the queue during polling for the Assembly elections in Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh.
13 May 2024
India Meteorological Department (IMD)IMD predicts fresh heatwave over Northwest India from May 16
The India Meteorological Department (IMD), on Monday, predicted that a fresh heatwave would sweep across northwest India starting Thursday.
13 May 2024
Telugu Desam Party (TDP)ECI rescues 3 abducted TDP polling agents in Andhra Pradesh
Three Telugu Desam Party (TDP) polling agents—who were reportedly abducted in Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh—have been located and secured, state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Mukesh Kumar Meena said on Monday.
13 May 2024
Narendra Modi'Let's do our duty…': Modi's message to voters
As polling began in 96 parliamentary constituencies in nine states and one union territory, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged people to vote in large numbers to strengthen democracy.
12 May 2024
West BengalPolling kicks off for fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections
Voting for the fourth phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections to elect 96 MPs began at 7:00am on Monday.
12 May 2024
Allu ArjunAllu Arjun accused of breaking poll code; case registered: Report
South Indian superstar Allu Arjun and Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) MLA Shilpa Ravi Chandra Kishore Reddy are facing legal action for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct in Nandyala, Andhra Pradesh.
10 May 2024
Mallikarjun KhargeKharge responds after Modi claims industrialists gave Congress 'tempo-filled' cash
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's accusations that the Congress received "tempo loads of black money" from industrialists "Adani and Ambani."
10 May 2024
Narendra Modi'Modi won't be PM after 2024 Lok Sabha elections': Rahul
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, on Friday, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not become the prime minister of the country after 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
10 May 2024
Mallikarjun Kharge'Baseless': ECI responds to Kharge's letter on voter turnout data
The Election Commission of India (ECI), on Friday, responded to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's allegations of discrepancies in voter turnout data.
10 May 2024
Dushyant Singh ChautalaAmid Haryana political crisis, JJP MLA questions Dushyant Chautala's authority
Former Haryana Minister and Jannayak Janta Party MLA Devender Singh Babli, on Friday, questioned the capacity in which Dushyant Singh Chautala wrote to governor Bandaru Dattatreya demanding a floor test.
10 May 2024
Hemant SorenSC quashes ex-Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren's interim bail plea
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the interim bail plea of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren to participate in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
10 May 2024
Narendra ModiCongress conspiring to eliminate the Hindu faith: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused the Congress of conspiring to eliminate the Hindu faith.
10 May 2024
Mani Shankar Aiyar'Respect Pakistan or they'll drop bomb...': Mani Shankar's warning
Senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar recent remarks, in which he advocated for a dialogue with Pakistan, have triggered yet another controversy amid the Lok Sabha elections.
10 May 2024
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy4% Muslim reservation will continue: Andhra Pradesh CM Reddy
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has affirmed that the 4% reservation for Muslims in the state will continue.
10 May 2024
National Security ActPro-Khalistan leader Amritpal seeks temporary release to file poll nominations
Jailed radical Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh has moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking temporary release for seven days to file his nomination for Lok Sabha elections from Punjab's Sri Khadoor Sahib constituency.
10 May 2024
National Commission for Women (NCW)Prajwal case: Woman forced to file false complaint, says NCW
In a twist to the Karnataka sex scandal row linked to Janata Dal (Secular) MP Prajwal Revanna, a woman involved in the case has reportedly claimed that she was forced by a group of people posing as police officers to lodge a false complaint.
09 May 2024
Narendra ModiAmid polls, former judges invite Modi, Rahul to public debate
Former judges of the Supreme Court and high court have invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to a public debate in the thick of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
09 May 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)BJP leader's minor son casts vote in Bhopal, sparks row
A video allegedly showing a minor casting a vote during the Lok Sabha election in Berasia, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh has ignited controversy.
09 May 2024
Arvind KejriwalIn affidavit to SC, ED opposes interim bail to Kejriwal
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has contested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's interim bail plea, stating that "campaigning is not a fundamental, constitutional, or legal right."
09 May 2024
AssamAssam: FIR against Nalbari DC for 'mentally harassing' circle officer
A circle officer in Assam has lodged a police complaint against Varnali Deka, the Nalbari District Commissioner (DC), accusing the latter of "mental harassment, public humiliation, and threatening" while she was on election duty.
09 May 2024
Arvind KejriwalED to file first chargesheet against 'kingpin' Arvind Kejriwal tomorrow
The Enforcement Directorate is likely to submit its first chargesheet against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday, reports said.
09 May 2024
Trinamool CongressSandeshkhali woman withdraws case against TMC men, alleges BJP coercion
One of the three women from Sandeshkhali, whose rape complaints against the Trinamool Congress's leaders had stirred unrest in the area of North Parganas district, West Bengal has withdrawn her allegations, The Times of India reported.
09 May 2024
Narendra Modi'Blatantly racist': Congress on Modi's jibe over Pitroda's remarks
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of stirring up a debate on the "skin color of Indians."
09 May 2024
MayawatiSacked as Mayawati's heir, nephew Akash Anand's first reaction
In his first reaction after being removed as Bahujan Samaj Party national coordinator by party chief and his aunt Mayawati, Akash Anand on Thursday said that he will continue to fight for the "Bhim Mission" till his last breath.
09 May 2024
Mallikarjun KhargeINDIA bloc leaders to meet ECI over voter turnout data
Leaders of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) will meet with the Election Commission of India on Friday to demand the release of delayed voter turnout data for the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
09 May 2024
Election Commission of India (ECI)EVMs damaged in fire: ECI orders repolling in MP's Betul
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered a repolling at four booths in Betul, Madhya Pradesh due to damage to electronic voting machines (EVMs).
08 May 2024
Amit MalviyaNadda, Amit Malviya summoned over BJP's 'communally-charged' animation
The Bengaluru Police has summoned JP Nadda, President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and Amit Malviya, the party's IT Cell chief, over an "objectionable post" made by the Karnataka unit of the BJP.
08 May 2024
DK ShivakumarPrajwal's 'sex scandal': Shivakumar says Kumaraswamy behind pen drives' distribution
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Wednesday accused Janata Dal (Secular) leader and former CM HD Kumaraswamy of plotting to distribute thousands of pen drives containing purported explicit videos of his own nephew Prajwal Revanna.
08 May 2024
Arvind KejriwalSC 'may' deliver order on Kejriwal's bail on May 10
The Supreme Court on Wednesday announced that an order on the interim bail plea of Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal, may come on Friday
08 May 2024
Narendra Modi'Why silent?': PM Modi attacks Rahul Gandhi on 'Adani-Ambani' charge
Prime Minister Narendra Modi questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday why he had "stopped talking about Ambani and Adani all of a sudden," insinuating that a "secret deal" may have been reached.
08 May 2024
IndiaUnderstanding the significance of record turnouts in Indian voting
In the world's largest democracy, elections are not merely events; they are manifestations of the collective voice of the people.
