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Priyanka defends Rahul Gandhi after attack by PM Modi over ‘Shakti’ row, says…

Published on Mar 18, 2024 08:08 PM IST

Vadra's remarks came hours after Rahul Gandhi issued a clarification over his comments on ‘Shakti’, which triggered a massive controversy.

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and PM Narendra Modi(File)

Lok Sabha elections: BJP, Nitish Kumar's JD(U) seal seat-sharing deal in Bihar

The Bharatiya Janata Party will contest on 17 seats in Bihar, while National Democratic Alliance (NDA) ally Janata Dal (United) will contest on 16 seats

A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar in Aurangabad on March 2.
Updated on Mar 18, 2024 05:50 PM IST
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DMK finalises Lok Sabha seat arrangement with Cong, other allies. Full details

DMK named the specific constituencies to be contested by its allies, including Congress.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK leader M K Stalin during a rally at the conclusion of the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, in Mumbai, Sunday, March 17, 2024. ((PTI Photo/Shashank Parade))
Updated on Mar 18, 2024 05:27 PM IST

Rahul's ‘Shakti’ remark sparks storm ahead of Lok Sabha polls. Decoding the row

Rahul Gandhi, who culminated his 63-day-long Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Mumbai, was addressing a mega rally organised at Shivaji Park.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.(PTI, Sansad TV)
Published on Mar 18, 2024 04:21 PM IST

Election Commission orders removal of Bengal DGP, home secretaries of 6 states

Days after announcing the Lok Sabha 2024 schedule, the Election Commission ordered the removal of Bengal DGP, home secretaries of 6 states

New Delhi: Chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar flanked by Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar (L) and SS Sandhu during a press conference to announce the schedule for General Elections 2024, in New Delhi, Saturday, March 16, 2024. (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma) (PTI)
Updated on Mar 18, 2024 03:28 PM IST

Electoral bonds: What are unique alpha-numeric numbers? 5 things to know

Electoral bonds case: A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court asked SBI's chairman to file a compliance affidavit 5pm of March 21.

On March 15, the Supreme Court had issued a notice to SBI to explain the reasons for the non-disclosure of unique alpha-numeric numbers in compliance of its directions.(REUTERS)
Updated on Mar 18, 2024 03:15 PM IST

Shakti row: BJP calls Rahul Gandhi ‘misogynistic’, Opposition backs him

Shakti row: BJP leader Nalin Kohli said Rahul Gandhi questioning the integrity of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) was an insult to India's voters.

Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi addresses his supporters during an election campaign rally ahead of the upcoming national elections in Mumbai.(AFP)
Updated on Mar 18, 2024 02:58 PM IST

Trinamool MP alleges PM Modi violated Model Code of Conduct, files complaint

TMC MP Saket Gokhale shared a picture of PM Narendra Modi being received in Andhra Pradesh's Palnadu alongside an IAF chopper.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing during a public meeting in Palnadu on Sunday. (BJP Andhra Pradesh - X)
Published on Mar 18, 2024 12:52 PM IST

PM Modi hits back at Rahul Gandhi's 'shakti' remarks: ‘I accept the challenge'

Training his guns at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's ‘shakti’ remark PM Narendra Modi said, “For me, every mother, daughter & sister is a form of ‘shakti’.”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi joins hands while addressing the crowd in Telangana.(PTI)
Updated on Mar 18, 2024 01:59 PM IST

Telangana governor Tamilisai Soundararajan resigns, may contest Lok Sabha poll

Telangana governor Tamilisai Soundararajan resigns and sends her resignation letter to President Droupadi Murmu.

Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan. (ANI)
Updated on Mar 18, 2024 11:59 AM IST

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Highlights: PM Modi holds roadshow in Coimbatore

Lok Sabha election 2024 date: General elections this year will be held in seven phases, starting on April 19 and ending on June 1, with counting on June 4.

Live live PM Modi holds roadshow in Coimbatore(X)
Updated on Mar 18, 2024 10:55 PM IST

Electoral bonds: Poll panel releases data. Which party got how much? 10 points

While the BJP received the maximum funds through electoral bonds at ₹6,986.5 crore, Future Gaming and Hotel Services donated ₹509 crore to the DMK.

The Election Commission of India made data received from political parties on electoral bonds public on Sunday. (REUTERS)
Updated on Mar 18, 2024 06:58 AM IST

Here's how to make sure funding for elections doesn't lead to corruption

In 2015, the Law Commission submitted a report suggesting electoral reforms, which included an audit of political funding of all parties by CAG accountants

Seizure of money is common before elections, and the only way to curb it is by bringing in accountability and transparency in political funding (PTI)
Updated on Mar 17, 2024 05:02 PM IST

What Nitin Gadkari said about being in the race for PM post

Nitin Gadkari, the minister for road transport & highways also said that he does not believe in the divisive politics of caste, creed or religion.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari during a felicitation program in Nagpur.(ANI)
Published on Mar 17, 2024 02:32 PM IST

LS polls: Rahul Gandhi makes 'constitution' dare; BJP calls him 'liability'

Rahul Gandhi said the fight is not between the BJP and the Congress but between two "expressions".

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party's general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra begin the 'Jan Nyay Padyatra' from Mani Bhavan Sangrahalaya in Mumbai on Sunday. (ANI Photo)
Published on Mar 17, 2024 02:12 PM IST

Kapil Sibal says EC's 'loyalty visible', makes big claim on J&K elections

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday said that the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls will be held after the Lok Sabha elections.

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal.(PTI)
Updated on Mar 17, 2024 01:42 PM IST

Lok Sabha polls: Biggest peacetime movement of men, material in world

Lok Sabha polls: Biggest peacetime movement of men, material in world

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Published on Mar 17, 2024 11:45 AM IST
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Central government reaches out to masses on WhatsApp, seeks feedback

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeking suggestions for shaping the Union government’s “Viksit Bharat” (developed India) agenda.

Viksit Bharat Modi Ki Guarantee Raths during their flagging off by BJP National President J P Nadda in New Delhi, India, on Monday, February 26, 2024. (Photo by Arvind Yadav/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Mar 18, 2024 12:17 PM IST

Modi in Andhra Pradesh: PM to address 1st NDA rally with Chandrababu Naidu

N Chandrababu Naidu and Pawan Kalyan will take part in PM Modi's rally, marking the first NDA election rally in Andhra Pradesh in the run-up to 2024 elections.

N Chandrababu Naidu and Pawan Kalyan with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File)
Updated on Mar 17, 2024 12:12 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2024 to be second-longest. Why polls entering June

Election Commission announces 7-phase Lok Sabha election schedule extending into June, making it the second-longest election period.

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar during announcement of the schedule for General Elections 2024 (PTI)
Published on Mar 17, 2024 10:39 AM IST

WhatsApp, social media influencers emerge as go to campaign mediums as parties sound poll bugle

WhatsApp, social media influencers emerge as go to campaign mediums as parties sound poll bugle

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Published on Mar 17, 2024 09:03 AM IST
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Mumbai rally Highlights: PM Modi is just an actor, says Rahul Gandhi

Mumbai rally Highlights: Rahul Gandhi is ending his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra with a rally at Shivaji Park and it will be a show of strength for the INDIA bloc.

live Mumbai: I.N.D.I.A. alliance leaders pose at the concluding program of the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, in Mumbai, Saturday, March 17, 2024. (PTI)
Updated on Mar 17, 2024 10:48 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi, Opposition's mega rally at Mumbai's Shivaji Park today

The rally at Mumbai Shivaji Park comes a day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi concluded his 63-day-old Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in the city.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during the 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' at Kurla in Mumbai on Saturday.(ANI)
Published on Mar 17, 2024 06:53 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections: Know if your candidate has criminal background. Here's how

The ‘Know Your Candidate’ application has been made available for download on both the Android and iOS platforms.

Election Commission launches 'Know Your Candidate' app for voters.
Published on Mar 17, 2024 06:37 AM IST

Lok Sabha election 2024: Which state, UT will vote in how many phases? Details

Lok Sabha election 2024 dates: The 7-phase polls for the 18th Lok Sabha will begin on April 19 and then on April 26, May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25 and June 1.

Chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar addresses the press conference announcing the dates for the Lok Sabha polls, which will be held in 7 phases from April 19 to June 1, in New Delhi on Saturday. (ANI)
Updated on Mar 17, 2024 07:10 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections: These 5 regions will witness fierce Modi vs Oppn faceoff

Lok Sabha election schedule: The seven-phased elections will be held from April 19 to June 1. The counting of votes will take place on June 4.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has already said that if NDA crosses the 400 mark, the BJP should alone get 370 seats. (ANI)
Published on Mar 16, 2024 08:31 PM IST

EC's poll date announcement shows 544 seats instead of 543. Is it an error?

Replying to the journalist on the question, CEC Kumar said that it is because elections will take place twice in one constituency in Manipur.

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar addresses the press conference announcing the dates for the Lok Sabha polls, (ANI)
Updated on Mar 16, 2024 10:52 PM IST

Lok Sabha election schedule takeaways: All you need to know about poll dates

Lok Sabha election dates: The poll panel also announced the dates for assembly elections to four state elections.

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar during announcement of the schedule for General Elections 2024.(PTI)
Updated on Mar 16, 2024 06:52 PM IST

Karnataka to vote in 2 phases, Tamil Nadu, Kerala in single phase on Apr 19, 26

The southern states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala will vote in a single phase, while Karnataka will vote in two phases on April 26 and May 7.

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar with Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and S.S. Sandhu during announcement of the schedule for General Elections 2024, (PTI)
Published on Mar 16, 2024 06:49 PM IST

Election schedule to facilitate PM's campaign: Cong, TMC criticise 7-phase plan

Why seven-phase election is required for the 42 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal, the Trinamool raised question over the month-long election schedule.

The 7-phase election for the 543 Lok Sabha constituencies will begin on April 19 and conclude on June 1. The counting will be on June 4.
Updated on Mar 16, 2024 06:25 PM IST
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