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Lok Sabha Elections LIVE: Modi Can`t Hear Alarm Ringing Within Indian Economy, Says Congress
Lok Sabha Election Live Updates: The Lok Sabha elections will be conducted in seven phases starting on April 19 and ending on June 1, with votes tallied on June 4 for all 543 seats.
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Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election: 'People Want Him To Become The Prime Miniter Again,' Says Tamilisai Soundararajan
On PM Modi's roadshow in Chennai, a BJP candidate from South Chennai Tamilisai Soundararajan expressed her confidence in the coming general elections. "PM Modi's visit will definitely help us. People want him to become the Prime Miniter for the third time. Whenever he comes, the DMK is exposed. Lotus will bloom in Tamil Nadu...," she said.
Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections Live: PM Modi Holds Roadshow In Chennai
People in large numbers gathered to witness the roadshow of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2024: PM Modi Holds Roadshow In Chennai
People in large numbers gathered to witness the roadshow of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Chennai today.
Bihar Lok Sabha Seat: Ravi Shankar Prasad Inaugurates Shakti Sampark Yatra
BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad inaugurated the Shakti Sampark Yatra, commencing from the BJP office and culminating in his Lok Sabha constituency, Patna Sahib.
Lok Sabha Elections Live: Congress Accuses Modi Govt Of Economic Mismanagement
Congress party accused the Modi government of failing to manage the Indian economy.
Bihar Lok Sabha Seat: Chirag Paswan Expresses Confidence On NDA Victory
After meeting BJP national president JP Nadda, Lok Janshakti Party President Chirag Paswan said that the 40 seats of Bihar play an important role in achieving 400 seats in the country.
"It is their internal matter. The first phase is going to take place but they have still not announced the names. Either there are no candidates or there is some rift in the alliance..," Chirag Paswan said after being asked about the INDIA alliance not announcing their candidate against him.
Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Polls: 'Not One Corruption Charge..', Says Hardeep Singh Puri
"Previous government was a dictionary of corruption. This is one government in the last ten years. Not one corruption charge, not one allegation of corruption. So this is a great situation. Today the whole country is hoping to benefit from that...I had predicted more than 300 seats (for BJP) in the 2019 elections. Today I am saying at least 20% more than 2019. That means 363-370 seats," Hardeep Singh Puri Said.
Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Polls: K Annamalai Holds A Roadshow In Coimbatore
BJP president K Annamalai is nominated from Coimbatore constituency for upcoming general elections.
Rajasthan Lok Sabha Election: 'India will become the 3rd largest economy by 2027,' Says JP Nadda
While Addressing a public rally in Hanumangarh, BJP national president JP Nadda said that India will become the 3rd largest economy by 2027.
"...Prime Minister Narendra Modi has changed the definition of politics, the culture of politics and today it is politics of development. Now when our opponent comes, they talk about development...We became the 5th largest economy in the world and during the third term of PM Modi, India will become the 3rd largest economy by 2027..." Nadda said.
Maharastra Lok Sabha Polls: 'Congress MPs Talk About Dividing India', PM Modi Slams INDIA Alliance
"Congress MPs are talking about another division in India. People of the India Alliance are threatening to separate South India. DMK party included in Indi Alliance is talking about eliminating Sanatan by calling it dengue-malaria and the same people from fake Shiv Sena organize rallies in Maharashtra," Modi said while addressing the public rally in Chandrapur, Maharashtra.
Bihar Lok Sabha Polls: 'Meh Vish Pe Raha Hu..,' Reaction After Ticket Announcement: Ashwini Choubey
"This is a historic day. 50 years ago, on this day, Jayaprakash Narayan had raised his voice. He was 72 years old at that time. Coincidently, I am also 72 years old now. I am a fighter of the JP movement in 1974..," Union Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey said on the JP movement
On the Buxar Lok Sabha seat, he said, "The party has given me everything... The party has always respected me. I belong to Buxar... Under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, the nation is united....' Meh Vish Pe Raha Hu'..."
Maharastra Lok Sabha Polls: CM Yogi Asserts Confidence In Modi's Reelection, Draws Parallel With Mahatma Gandhi's Wardha Connection
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted Mahatma Gandhi's Connection with Wardha as his 'Karma Bhoomi' and expressed his confidence for the Coming General Elections. "Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi considered Wardha has his 'Karma Bhoomi'...I have come from UP and the state has 80 Lok Sabha seats...I am confident that be it North, South, East or West; the entire country has one feeling...The people are already aware of the result that 'Aayenge toh Modi hi'," Yogi said.
Himachal Pradesh Lok Sabha Polls: The Strongest Candidate Will Contest From Every Constituency, Says Congress Leader Vikramaditya
"...There was a discussion on how we should enter the election mode in the state, there was a good discussion...There is a consensus that the strongest candidate will be fielded in every assembly...The next CEC meeting will be held on April 13..." Himachal Pradesh minister Vikramaditya Singh Said.
Telangana Lok Sabha Polls Live: BJP Candidate Madhavi Latha Questions Owaisi
BJP candidate from Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat, Madhavi Latha reacted to Owaisi's claim of getting death threats. Latha said, "How is Asaduddin Owaisi getting death threats? Is someone pelting stones at him or attacking him? All this is only on social media...It can be Asaduddin Owaisi's people who are giving him death threats...These are the people who attack others, the public should get security from them. Why does he (Asaduddin Owaisi) need security? He has a friendship with Mukhtar Ansari and the Kings' group..."
Lok Sabha Elections Live Updates: Rahul Gandhi Slams BJP For Not Filling Up Govt Jobs
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said, "...The Govt of India has 30 lakh vacancies. The people in the BJP don't give them to you. They give you work on contract but don't give you govt jobs. We will grant you 30 lakh govt jobs as our first step after the formation of our government."
Chhattisgarh LS Polls LIVE: PM Modi Blames Congress For Neglecting Poor At Bastar Rally
While addressing a public meeting in Chhattisgarh's Bastar on Monday, PM Modi said that the Congress government ignored the poor people in the country. "In past ten years, India has witnessed remarkable growth. I have come here to express my gratitude for your (people) support. You elected BJP government and solidifiefd the foundation of Development in India," PM Modi added.
LIVE Chhattisgarh Lok Sabha Polls: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Addresses Public Gathering In Bastar
Lok Sabha Chunav LIVE: AAP Launches 'Jail Ka Jawab Vote Se' Campaign
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) kick started their Lok Sabha Campaign for the upcoming polls on Monday. Senior AAP leader and Rajya Sabha Member Sanjay Singh addressed the press conference in which he announced the campaign titled ‘Jail Ka Jawab Vote Se.'
He further thanked the Supreme Court for bringing all the data related to the ‘Electoral Bond’ in front of the people of the country. He alleged that Modi government and BJP have committed corruption worth lakhs of crores in a planned manner. This corruption has been done through Electoral Bond.
Lok Sabha Polls LIVE: 'PM Modi Has Returned To His Worn-Out Script Of Hindu-Muslim...', Says Supriya Shrinate
In a press conference hosted at the All-India Congress Committee headquarters Congress’ Supriya Shrinate slammed the Bhartiya Janta Party’s remarks on Congress election manifesto. She said that after ruling for 10 years, when the country is standing at the crossroads of elections, PM Modi has returned to his worn-out script of Hindu-Muslim rhetoric. “...It is true that PM Modi is rattled.
According to RSS survey, BJP's condition is deteriorating,” she added. She also pointed out that 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' and 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra', Congress' 'Nyay Patra' shows what the party’s priorities are.
LIVE Maharashtra Lok Sabha Chunav: Shiv Sena (UBT) Candidate From North West Mumbai Appears Before ED In 'Khichdi' scam
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and candidate for Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency, Amol Kirtikar, appeared before Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Monday in connection to a money laundering investigation related to alleged irregularities in the distribution of khichdi during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Kirtikar confirmed his attendance before the agency today, stating, "ED has summoned me, and I will cooperate with their inquiries." This marks the second summons from the central agency, as Kirtikar had previously missed the March 29 summons.
His father, Gajanan Kirtikar, a prominent figure in politics, is aligned with the Eknath Shinde faction of the Shiv Sena and currently serves as the incumbent MP for the same constituency.
Chhattisgarh LS Polls LIVE: ‘Give Full Blessing To The BJP...’ Says PM Modi Ahead Of Bastar Rally
Before addressing the rally in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a tweet on ‘X’ said that he is positive that people of Chhattisgarh will give their blessing to the BJP. "My family members of Chhattisgarh, rich with glorious heritage, are going to give their full blessings to BJP in the Lok Sabha elections. Here in Bastar, I will be among my tribal brothers and sisters today..." PM Modi’s post read.
Punjab Lok Sabha Elections Live: AAP Candidate From Anandpur Sahib Says Constituency Ignored For Long
AAP candidate from Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha seat Malvinder Singh Kang said, "The land of Anandpur Sahib has immense possibilities for tourism... There are a large number of talents in football and volleyball... No one paid attention towards these opportunities. With all these issues, we will also contest these elections to protect the state's rights in the federal structure of the Indian constitution."
Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Live: Pappu Yadav's Rebellion Leaves Mahagathbandhan Perplexed
In Bihar's Purnia, Pappu Yadav's independent bid has left the Congress-RJD-Left Mahagathnandhan facing a catch-22 situation. The Mahagathbandhan has reportedly failed to take Yadav onboard with their alliance deal under which Purnia seat was given to the RJD. After RJD fielded Bima Bharati from the seat, Yadav, who recently joined Congress, has field his nomination papers as an independent canddiate. Now, the reports are claiming that Pappu Yadav may leave the Congress party.
J&K Lok Sabha Elections LIVE: Mehbooba Mufti To Face Ghulam Nabi Azad In Polls
PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti is set to contest the Lok Sabha Election from the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency. Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister is set to face DA AP’s Ghulam Nabi Azad in upcoming polls.
Mehbooba Mufti, who attended the mega rally of the INDIA bloc in Delhi and participated in the concluding ceremony of the Congress' Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Maharashtra to express solidarity as an alliance partner, has decided to separate from the INDIA bloc. She has declared candidates for three out of the five Lok Sabha seats in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
West Bengal LS Polls LIVE: TMC Delegation Set To Meet Election Commission Of India Today
A ten-member delegation from the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) is scheduled to visit the Election Commission of India (EC) in Delhi. The delegation aims to meet with the full bench of the EC, discussing pertinent matters concerning the ongoing electoral process.
UP Lok Sabha Elections LIVE: Samajwadi Party Replaces Shivpal Yadav From Budaun Seat
SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav has decided to replace the candidate for the Budaun seat in Uttar Pradesh. Previously, Shivpal Singh Yadav's name was nominated for the seat, but it has now been replaced by his son Aditya Yadav. Shivpal's name was announced on February 20, but soon after that, speculations arose about the probable replacement.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 'Abki Baar 400 Paar' For BJP From US
Thousands of individuals from diverse corners of the San Francisco Bay Area united at the renowned Golden Gate Bridge on Sunday, demonstrating solidarity and backing for the 'Modi Ka Parivar' march.
2024 Lok Sabha Chunav Live Updates: The campaigns for the Lok Sabha elections, voting for which will start on April 19, have gained momentum as parties have been holding rallies with full vigour. The heated exchange of remarks and blame game has become a routine political campaign besides leaders switching sides sensing their political benefits. Both the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Congress-led INDIA bloc are actively organising rallies across various states. Top campaigners of each of these factions, Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi have packed schedules for the day. While BJP leader Modi has rallies in Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra, Rahul Gandhi, the MP from Wayanad, is engaged in activities in Madhya Pradesh.
The BJP, having secured a parliamentary majority in the past two general elections with 282 seats in 2014 and 303 in 2019, has set ambitious goals of winning 370 seats independently and exceeding 400 with coalition partners. Prime Minister Modi is aiming for a third consecutive victory. On the flip side, the Congress has established the INDIA coalition to enhance its chances of seizing power and preventing both PM Modi and the BJP from securing a third term. The grand old party managed to secure only 44 and 52 seats in 2014 and 2019, respectively.
Voting for the Lok Sabha elections will occur over seven phases, commencing on April 19 and continuing on April 26, May 7, 13, 20, 25, and June 1. The tallying of votes for all 543 Lok Sabha seats will take place on June 4.