In a no-holds-barred attack on the Congress, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday it wants to restore the Muslim Personal Law in a bid to advance its appeasement politics, adding that the BJP would never let them succeed in their ulterior motives. Addressing a public meeting at Guna […]
West Bengal: “Electrifying, that’s the only word,” says PM Modi after holding roadshow in Malda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a roadshow in West Bengal’s Malda and expressed his gratitude to the people for coming out in large numbers to attend it. Prime Minister said that it was an “Electrifying” experience as people braved high temperatures to attend his roadshow. “Electrifying! That’s the […]
“BJP created paranoia that Constitution will be changed”: Lal Bahadur Shastri’s son
Taking a swipe at the BJP-led NDA amid polling in Phase 2 of the Lok Sabha elections, late former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri’s son and Congress leader, Anil Shastri, said on Friday the people have built in a narrative in their minds that the ruling party at the Centre […]
Karnataka: “BJP-JDS will win all 14 seats in this phase,” says former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda
Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) chief HD Deve Gowda on Friday said that the BJP-JDS alliance will register a victory on all 14 seats of Karnataka where polling in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections is underway. Karnataka has total of of 28 Lok Sabha seats and […]
ISRO Scientist Nambi Narayanan appeals to youth to vote in record numbers
Former ISRO Scientist Nambi Narayanan appealed to the younger generation to exercise their right to vote. Speaking to ANI, Nambi Narayanan said, “I don’t have a special message, but a normal message, particularly to those who are coming for the first time to vote. The only message I will give to the younger generation is to […]
“If you make mistake of…”: BJP’s Shehzad Poonawalla warns against voting for Congress
Cautioning people against voting for the Congress, BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala on Friday said the grand old party will ‘snatch 55 per cent’ of their wealth and assets if they make the ‘mistake’ of putting their electoral trust in them. Speaking to media persons after casting his vote in […]
SC issues notice to EC on plea seeking re-election where NOTA gets majority vote
In the wake of the recent Surat Loksabha seat issue, motivational speaker Shiv Khera has sought direction from the Supreme Court to give publicity of NOTA as a “fictional candidate” and to frame rules to conduct re-election in the parliamentary seats where NOTA gets a majority. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud issued notice […]
“To oppose Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest his wife will step into campaign personally..” says AAP leader Atishi
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi ministerAtishi announced on Friday that Sunita Kejriwal, wife of the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, will step into the campaign to oppose his arrest. According to Atishi, Sunita Kejriwal will personally lead a series of roadshows across Delhi, Punjab, Gujarat, and Haryana […]
Maharashtra: Koli fisherwomen rubbish Congress’ allegations against Piyush Goyal in Mumbai
The Maha Vikas Aghadi and the BJP led Mahayuti Alliance are battling it in Maharashtra. Amidst the heated electoral battle the MVA had criticised the BJP’s Mumbai North Candidate and Union Minister Piyush Goyal’s camapign. State Congress General Secretary Sachin Sawant, citing a local news article, had claimed that Goyal insulted Koli fishermen by covering his nose […]
West Bengal: BJP accuses TMC of murdering its worker in Purba Medinipur
The BJP on Friday accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of brutally murdering one of its workers in Purba Medinipur district. According to the BJP, the party worker, identified as 18-year-old Dinabandhu Midya, had been missing since Wednesday and was found hanging on Thursday night with injury marks on his body. […]
Karnataka: Kanakapura’s forest-themed polling booth set up to promote voter engagement, environmental awareness
A special polling booth with a forest theme is set up at the Kanakpura polling station to attract voters in the second phase of the Lok Sabha election 2024. In a bid to enhance voter engagement and raise awareness about forest conservation, the Kanakapura Forest Department has unveiled a unique […]
BJP will be wiped out in South, halved in North: Jairam Ramesh on BJP’s performance in LS polls
Congress general secretary-in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh on Friday commented on BJP’s performance during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, saying that BJP will be wiped out in the South and halved in the North. Jairam Ramesh said, “Today, voting for 88 constituencies in the second phase of the 18th Lok […]
LS polls: People in remote Tripura district use boats to exercise their right to vote
Amidst the ongoing second phase of general elections, people residing in a remote area of Tripura’s Dhalai district chose boats as their mode of travel for exercising their franchise rights. The Election Commission of India took to its official X handle and posted the photos of people coming by boats to cast their […]
“PM Modi has no knowledge of history” Congress’ Bhupesh Baghel criticizes PM Modi on inheritance tax row
Amid the ongoing Second phase of the election Former Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh Bhupesh Baghel criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his recent inheritance tax remark labelling him as a “liar”. While speaking to ANI Baghel said, “PM Modi is a liar. He has no knowledge of history or the rules. Indira Gandhi donated all her […]
Parliament security breach case: Delhi court grants 30 more days to police to complete investigation
Delhi’s Patiala House Court on Thursday granted 30 more days to police to complete the investigation in the Parliament Security Breach case registered under stringent sections of UAPA. The judicial custody of all six accused persons has also been extended till May 25. Special judge Hardeep Kaur granted 30 days to […]