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Several MP's chant 'Jai Shree Ram' as Owaisi takes oath in LS, he ends taking vows with 'Allah hu Akbar, Jai Hind'

Jun 18, 2019, at 04:11 pm

New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS): Amid 'Jai Shree Ram ' chants, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday took oath in the Parliament.

Congress names Bengal leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury as its leader in the Lok Sabha

Jun 18, 2019, at 04:09 pm

New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS): The Congress party on Tuesday named its Bengal strongman Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury as the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, media reports said.

Om Birla likely BJP's pick for the post of LS Speaker

Jun 18, 2019, at 11:35 am

New Delhi, Jun 18 (UNI): Springing a surprise, BJP has decided to nominate two time MP from Kota in Rajasthan Om Birla as the new Lok Sabha Speaker.

PM Modi, others take oath as Lok Sabha MPs

Jun 17, 2019, at 11:40 am

New Delhi, Jun 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath as the Lok Sabha MP on Monday.

K Suresh may be Rahul's choice in Lok Sabha, Adhir also being considered

Jun 16, 2019, at 10:23 pm

New Delhi, Jun 16 (UNI): The Congress leadership sprang a surprise here on Sunday when it deputed senior lawmakers Kodikunnil Suresh from Kerala and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury from West Bengal to attend the all-party meeting convened by the government on the eve of the Parliament session.

Rajnath Singh retained as BJP Dy Leader in Lok Sabha

Jun 12, 2019, at 04:56 pm

New Delhi, Jun 12 (UNI) Defence Minister and senior parliamentarian Rajnath Singh has been retained as Deputy Leader of the BJP in the newly constituted 17th Lok Sabha while Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is the new Deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha.

The BJP will have no walkover in Parliament: Rahul Gandhi

Jun 01, 2019, at 04:10 pm

New Delhi, June 1 (IBNS): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that despite having 52 MPs in the Lok Sabha, his party will not give a 'walk over' to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party.

President Ram Nath Kovind dissolves 16th Lok Sabha with immediate effect

May 25, 2019, at 03:37 pm

New Delhi, May 25 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday dissolved the 16th Lok Sabha with immediate effect.

President asks PM Modi to continue till new govt takes charge

May 24, 2019, at 10:02 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (UNI): A day after the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance swept to a landslide victory in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, paving the way for Mr Narendra Modi to become the Prime Minister for a second consecutive term, the process of formation of the new government gathered steam with the Union Cabinet recommending to President Ram Nath Kovind dissolution of the 16th House of the People.

Khamosh: People of Patna Sahib tells Shatrughan Sinha in LS poll verdict

May 24, 2019, at 10:22 am

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS): The 'Bihari Babu' of Indian cinema, Shatrughan Sinha, who shifted side just before the Lok Sabha polls, was rejected by the people of his own state this time as Ravi Shankar Prasad of the Bharatiya Janata Party defeated him to make his way to the Parliament.

BJP-Shiv Sena leading in four Lok Sabha seats adjoining Mumbai

May 23, 2019, at 04:40 pm

Thane, May 23 (UNI) The BJP-Shiv Sena alliance is leading in the four Lok Sabha seats adjoining Mumbai as the clock passed seven-hour of vote-count and further counting is underway.

Lok Sabha polls: All arrangements in place for vote counting in Kashmir

May 22, 2019, at 04:11 pm

Srinagar, May 22 (UNI) All arrangements have been put in place for the smooth conduct of counting of votes on Thursday for Lok Sabha election in Kashmir valley, which sends three representatives to Parliament.

Bengal Lok Sabha violence: Apex court puts ball in HC

May 21, 2019, at 06:19 pm

New Delhi, May 21 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a PIL filed by an independent candidate Ramu Mandi against the Election Commission of India appointment of two retired bureaucrats, Vivek Debey and Ajay Nayak, as special observers in the Lok Sabha election in Bengal, which was marked by violence, bloodshed and mayhem. 

Stage set for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's roadshow

May 14, 2019, at 04:42 pm

Varanasi, May 14 (UNI) Stage is set for Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's roadshow on Wednesday in Varanasi - where Congress nominee Ajay Rai is taking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Lok Sabha polls: NCR Delhi records over 59.8 percent voter turnout

May 12, 2019, at 09:14 pm

New Delhi, May 12 (UNI) An estimated 59.8 plus per cent turnout of the 1.43 crore electorate was recorded till 1800 hrs on Sunday for seven Lok Sabha constituencies of Delhi NCR.

Akhilesh Yadav hints at making uncle Abhayram Yadav contest from Jaswantnagar in LS polls

Apr 02, 2019, at 06:25 pm

Etawah, Apr 2 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday hinted that his uncle Abhayram Yadav may contest the Lok Sabha polls from Jaswantnagar Vidhan Sabha seat.

Lok Sabha Poll: Shivpal files nomination from Ferozabad

Mar 30, 2019, at 07:31 pm

Ferozabad, Mar 30 (UNI) Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party Lohia (PSPL) founder Shivpal Singh Yadav on Saturday filed his nominations from Ferozabad Lok Sabha seat.

Prakash Raj to contest Lok Sabha polls with 'whistle' symbol

Mar 29, 2019, at 05:51 pm

Bangalore, Mar 29 (IBNS): Actor Prakash Raj, who will be contesting the Lok Sabha polls this time, on Friday shared his poll logo on the social media after it was approved by the Election commission.

Sambit Patra files nomination for Lok Sabha polls from Puri

Mar 29, 2019, at 04:35 pm

Puri, Mar 29 (IBNS): Senior BJP leader Sambit Patra on Friday submitted his nomination papers for the Lok Sabha polls.

#LokSabhaPoll2019: MM Joshi misses Kanpur ticket, Maneka-Varun Gandhi swap seats

Mar 26, 2019, at 06:48 pm

New Delhi, Mar 26 (UNI) The BJP on Tuesday replaced party veteran Murli Manohar Joshi from Kanpur constituency and gave the party ticket to Satyadev Pachuri while the actress-turned politician Jaya Prada will be the saffron party nominee from Rampur.

#LokSabhaPoll2019: Maneka Gandhi to contest from Sultanpur

Mar 26, 2019, at 06:37 pm

New Delhi, Mar 26 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday announced that senior leaders Varun Gandhi and Maneka Gandhi will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from  Pilibhit and Sultanpur respectively.

Ex-Union Minister Sreenivasa Prasad files nomination for Chamarajanagara Lok Sabha seat

Mar 26, 2019, at 04:19 pm

Chamarajanagar, Karnataka, Mar 26(UNI) Former Union and Karnataka Minister V Sreenivasa Prasad, filed his nomination papers as BJP candidate for Chamarajanagar (SC) Lok Sabha seat on Tuesday.

#LokSabhaPoll2019: Praveen Togadia announces names of 16 candidates in UP

Mar 26, 2019, at 03:27 pm

Lucknow, Mar 26 (UNI) Vishwa Hindu Parishad former president Praveen Togadia on Tuesday announced candidates on 16 seats for his political party--Hindustan Nirman Dal for the Lok Sabha elections.

Kishan Reddy files nomination papers for Secunderabad Lok Sabha seat

Mar 25, 2019, at 03:53 pm

Hyderabad, Mar 25 (UNI) BJP former Telangana Unit President G Kishan Reddy has filed his nomination papers for Secunderabad Lok Sabha constituency on the last day of filing of nominations on Monday.

Telangana: Nominations filing for LS poll draws to a close

Mar 25, 2019, at 03:42 pm

Hyderabad, Mar 25 (UNI) The filing of nominations for the upcoming Lok Sabha election in Telangana came to a close at 1500 hours on Monday.

#LokSabhaPoll2019: HAM chief Jitan Ram Manjhi files nomination from Gaya constituency

Mar 25, 2019, at 03:29 pm

Gaya, Mar 25 (UNI) Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) chief and former chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today filed nomination paper on the last day for Gaya (reserved) constituency, going to the poll on April 11.

#LokSabhaElection2019: BJP conducts 'Ghar Ghar Chalo Abhiyan' in Gandhinagar

Mar 23, 2019, at 03:49 pm

Gandhinagar, Mar 23 (UNI) The ruling BJP on Saturday conducted 'Ghar-Ghar Chalo Abhiyan,' as part of its nationwide door to door campaign in the wake of the coming Lok Sabha elections in Gandhinagar, a known bastion of the party in the home state of PM Narendra Modi from where party president Amit Shah has been fielded as candidate.

Karnataka: BJP to field its candidates in all the 28 Lok Sabha seats

Mar 20, 2019, at 04:47 pm

Bengaluru, Mar 20(UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party, which had won as many as 17 seats in the 2014 General elections, will field its candidates in all the 28 Parliamentary Constituencies in Karnataka.

#LokSabhaElection: RMP to support UDF candidate in Vatakara

Mar 18, 2019, at 04:13 pm

Kozhikode Mar 18 (UNI/IBNS) Revolutionary Marxist Party ( RMP) will support the United Democratic Front (UDF) in Vatakara Lok Sabha constituency.

Country requires not a ‘liar’ but ‘amazingly good’ PM: Lalu Prasad

Mar 13, 2019, at 09:58 pm

Patna, Mar 13 (UNI) Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, RJD chief Lalu Prasad today launched a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi by saying country did not need a ‘liar’ but ‘amazingly good’ Prime Minister.

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