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Lok Sabha Election
]India's richest woman Savitri Jindal quits Congress, joins BJP
Published on Mar 28, 2024 03:06 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2024: Savitri Jindal's decision comes days after her son Naveen Jindal, a former MP, also quit the Congress and joined the BJP.
Congress releases 8th list of 14 candidates for Lok Sabha elections
The party has fielded Dolly Sharma from Ghaziabad while Nakul Dubey has been named as the Congress candidate from Sitapur.
Updated on Mar 27, 2024 10:46 PM IST
Lok Sabha Election Highlights: Cong party releases its eight list of candidates
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Highlights: The General Elections will be held in seven phases between April 19 and June 1
Updated on Mar 28, 2024 02:05 AM IST
Lok Sabha election 2024: Pre-poll clashes erupt between TMC, BJP in West Bengal
At least five people were injured in clashes between workers of the ruling TMC and BJP at Kumirmari, an island in the Sunderbans.
Updated on Mar 27, 2024 03:09 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Kolkata
Lok Sabha polls: After Odisha, BJP decides to contest alone in Punjab
This is the second high-profile potential tie-up to fall through in two weeks after the BJP announced last week that it will go it alone in Odisha.
Updated on Mar 27, 2024 01:06 AM IST
Ravinder Vasudeva, Chandigarh
'Arvind Kejriwal greedy': BJP lambasts Delhi CM's second order from jail
Arvind Kejriwal issued his first executive order from jail on Sunday.
Updated on Mar 26, 2024 12:18 PM IST
AAP says Arvind Kejriwal worried about Delhi in jail, BJP calls remark 'drama'
Arvind Kejriwal is in the custody of the Enforcement Directorate till March 28.
Updated on Mar 26, 2024 11:13 AM IST
BJP candidate Kangana Ranaut chants 'Jai Shri Ram' on Holi, thanks Nadda, PM
Lok Sabha elections: Naveen Jindal also thanked PM Modi for the BJP ticket.
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 01:13 PM IST
BJP 5th list full of surprises; 37 MPs dropped, actors, ex-Cong stars fielded
Lok Sabha elections: The BJP has also dropped some sitting ministers. Varun Gandhi has also been axed from Pilibhit.
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 08:30 AM IST
Lok Sabha elections 2024: How partisanship plays out in India
Indians' entrenched partisanship shapes everyday political life, contrary to popular belief, as they head to polls for Lok Sabha.
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 04:53 AM IST
Who is K Surendran, BJP's choice from Wayanad to fight Rahul Gandhi in LS polls?
Kerala BJP president K Surendran to contest from Wayanad against Rahul Gandhi.
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 07:10 AM IST
Abhijit Gangopadhyay gets BJP ticket days after resigning as Calcutta HC judge
BJP's Lok Sabha candidates list: Abhijit Gangopadhyay gets BJP Lok Sabha ticket days after resigning as Calcutta HC judge.
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 04:06 AM IST
BJP's Lok Sabha candidates list: Maneka Gandhi in, Varun dropped from Pilibhit
BJP's Lok Sabha candidates list: Maneka Gandhi will contest from Sultanpur, while UP minister Jitin Prasada will replace Varun Gandhi in Pilibhit.
Updated on Mar 25, 2024 04:06 AM IST
Who is Sunil Sharma, Congress candidate linked to X handle that targets Tharoor?
Shashi Tharoor, in a remark that apparently questioned the party's choice, said The Jaipur Dialogue is one of many X handles that attack him.
Updated on Mar 24, 2024 01:52 PM IST
CM Kejriwal issues 1st order from jail; BJP intensifies attack on wife Sunita
The Bharatiya Janata Party has been demanding that Kejriwal relinquish the chief ministerial post.
Updated on Mar 24, 2024 01:00 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal responsible for Sunita Kejriwal's pain, says BJP
Sunita Kejriwal, a former bureaucrat, read out Arvind Kejriwal's letter.
Updated on Mar 24, 2024 08:24 AM IST
Who is Ajay Rai, Congress leader who will contest against PM Modi in Varanasi?
Ajay Rai had challenged PM Modi in the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections from the Varanasi parliamentary constituency but lost both times.
Updated on Mar 24, 2024 08:04 AM IST
Kejriwal urges court to remove 'harsh' officer; BJP criticises Sunita Kejriwal
Special Judge Kaveri Baweja, during the hearing on Friday, took up Arvind Kejriwal's plea.
Updated on Mar 23, 2024 02:24 PM IST
Sunita Kejriwal reads Arvind Kejriwal's message from jail: 'Don't hate BJP...'
Sunita Kejriwal, who issued a video statement, said Kejriwal will continue to serve the country.
Updated on Mar 23, 2024 01:46 PM IST
BJP slams Arvind Kejriwal: 'Gangs run from jail, not government’
Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the liquor policy case. AAP says he will not resign as Delhi CM.
Updated on Mar 23, 2024 01:06 PM IST
No BJP-BJD deal after weeks of Lok Sabha seat talks
Discussions between the two parties started in the first week of March, raising hopes of them coming together for the first time in 15 years.
Updated on Mar 23, 2024 07:52 AM IST
Smriti Kak Ramachandran, Bhubaneswar/new Delhi
Debabrata MohantyFirm building Silkyara tunnel donated ₹55 crore in electoral bonds to BJP
A major accident took place in November 2023 when a portion of the under-construction tunnel collapsed, and 41 workers got trapped.
Published on Mar 22, 2024 10:31 PM IST
BJP releases 4th list of 15 candidates for Lok Sabha elections
Earlier on Thursday, the party released its third list of candidates fielding former Telangana governor Tamilisai Soundararajan from Chennai South.
Published on Mar 22, 2024 02:27 PM IST
BJP demands Kejriwal's resignation, Mamata Banerjee 'vehemently condemns' arrest
BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi said Kejriwal has become the first CM in India's history who didn't resign from his post even after arrest.
Updated on Mar 22, 2024 01:48 PM IST
Comparing PM Modi to Aurangzeb insult to nation: Eknath Shinde
Eknath Shinde said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fulfilled Bal Thackeray's dream of revoking Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.
Published on Mar 22, 2024 10:00 AM IST
Ex-Telangana governor to contest LS poll from Chennai South. Who is she?
Tamilisai Soundararajan also served as former Tamil Nadu BJP chief, and contested 2019 Lok Sabha elections against DMK’s Kanimozhi.
Published on Mar 21, 2024 08:04 PM IST
Elections 2024: Here’s how you can vote without voter ID card
One can vote without possessing a physical copy of a voter ID, but it is to be ensured that their name is enlisted in the Election Commission’s voter list.
Published on Mar 21, 2024 08:03 PM IST
BJP's Lok Sabha candidates 3rd list out, ex-Telangana guv fielded Chennai South
BJP releases third list of Lok Sabha candidates, ex-Telangana governor to contest from Chennai South.
Updated on Mar 21, 2024 06:56 PM IST
'Don't insult Indian democracy': BJP slams Rahul Gandhi over bank accounts row
The BJP leaders' remarks came after the Congress addressed a press conference alleging PM Modi of systematically crippling the Congress financially.
Published on Mar 21, 2024 03:19 PM IST
Election Commission to govt: Stop sending 'Viksit Bharat' messages on WhatsApp
Election commission said it received several complaints about the Viksit Bharat WhatsApp messages that highlight government’s initiatives.
Updated on Mar 21, 2024 01:59 PM IST