People will give befitting reply to Cong: Raj CM on phone-tapping accusations against Gehlot by ex-aide

Jaipur, April 26 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said on Thursday that people are ready to give a befitting reply to the Congress on issues like “corruption, paper leaks and its policy of appeasement”. Chief Minister Sharma made the remarks reacting to the phone-tapping accusations made by Lokesh Sharma, the ex-OSD of former […]
Rahul, Priyanka’s ‘proposed’ visit to Ayodhya evokes sharp reactions from saints

Ayodhya, April 26 (IANS) Saints in Ayodhya have reacted strongly amidst reports that Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi are planning to visit the holy city to offer prayers at the Ram temple. Mahant Raju Das of Hanuman Garhi temple said that Rahul Gandhi first need to go to the birthplace of Lord Shri […]
Voting begins in remaining part of Outer Manipur LS seat

Imphal, April 26 (IANS) Voting for the remaining part of the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha constituency began on Friday morning amidst heavy security covers. Friday’s polling being held in the remaining 13 Assembly segments under the Outer Manipur parliamentary constituency, while voting for 15 of the 28 Assembly segments in the seat as well as […]
Voting for eight Lok Sabha seats begins in UP

Lucknow, April 26 (IANS) Polling for the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections began on Friday in Uttar Pradesh’s eight parliamentary constituencies. The seats where polling is underway include Meerut, Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Bulandshahr, Aligarh, Mathura and Amroha. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)- Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) and Samajwadi Party-Congress alliance will […]
Voting for 14 LS seats underway in K’taka; Rahul Dravid, FM Nirmala Sitharaman among early voters

Bengaluru, April 26 (IANS) Former cricketer Rahul Dravid and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman cast their votes in Bengaluru polling stations after voting for Karnataka’s 14 Lok Sabha seats began on Friday. Rahul Dravid arrived at the Sriraksha School in Malleshwaram locality of Bengaluru, stood in the queue and exercised his franchise. After voting, Dravid […]
K’taka Cong turns focus to Dharwad, CM Siddaramaiah bats for fresh face Vinod Asuti

Dharwad (Karnataka), April 25 (IANS) With elections to 14 Lok Sabha seats in southern Karnataka scheduled on Friday, the Congress has turned its focus to the northern Karnataka region where 14 seats will go to the polls in the third phase on May 7. The party’s campaign was launched with the inauguration of the ‘Pratidhwani […]
PM Modi’s rally in Goa will increase our vote count, says Pramod Sawant

Panaji, April 26 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday said the party’s vote count and lead in both the Lok Sabha seats in the state will increase after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally on April 27. BJP leaders on Thursday took stock of the preparation for PM Modi’s public meeting scheduled to be […]
PM Modi to address 5 rallies in K’taka on April 28 & 29

Bengaluru, April 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address five massive rallies on April 28 and 29 in the northern Karnataka region where polling will be held in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections on May 7, a senior BJP leader said on Thursday. Addressing a press conference, BJP’s Karnataka unit General Secretary […]
Lok Sabha election results in TN crucial for Palaniswami and AIADMK’s future

Chennai, April 26 (IANS) The results of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu will be crucial for AIADMK General Secretary and former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS). After party coordinator and former Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam (OPS) was ousted from the party along with his supporters in the July 11, 2022 meeting […]
‘Blatant lie’: K’taka govt did not change backward class reservations, says Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru, April 26 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said that the Congress government led by him in the state has not made any changes to the backward class reservations while terming the claim arising in the matter a “blatant lie”. In a statement, Siddaramaiah said that Muslims have been part of the backward […]