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Lok Sabha Polls: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh casts his vote

May 06, 2019, at 08:46 am

Lucknow, May 6 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday cast his vote as polling in the fifth phase of the Lok Sbaha Polls is currently going on.

Narendra Modi on his way out as PM : Mamata Banerjee at Dantan

May 05, 2019, at 05:23 pm

Dantan, May 5 (UNI) Trinamool Chairperson Mamata Banerjee today said,'Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on his way out and will not come back to power. '

Punjab: Moga police, BSF conduct flag march for free, fair and peaceful election

May 04, 2019, at 04:26 pm

Moga, May 4 (UNI) To maintain peace and ensure free and fair Lok Sabha elections, local police, along with contingents of BSF, conducted a flag march in this town and other adjoining areas on Saturday.

Neither me, nor the towers of my hope will fall: PM Narendra Modi

May 04, 2019, at 03:23 pm

Pratapgarh, May 4 (UNI) Launching a scathing attack on the Opposition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the real faces of the 'vanshwadis' (dynasts) will be revealed sooner or later.

Lok Sabha Poll: AAP MLA Anil Bajpayi joins ruling BJP

May 03, 2019, at 05:09 pm

New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS/UNI) At a time when the country is voting in the Lok Sabha polls , Aam Aadmi Party MLA from Gandhi Nagar (Delhi) Anil Bajpai joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday.

Farmers' problem bigger than nationalism: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

May 03, 2019, at 03:29 pm

Rae Bareli, May 3(UNI) Congress general secretary for Uttar Pradesh (East) Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his nationalism agenda, saying that farmers' problems are always bigger than nationalism.

Mamata supports those wishing to divide India: Amit Shah

May 01, 2019, at 06:14 pm

Bongaon, May 1 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah on Wednesday charged West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress Supremo (TMC) Mamata Banerjee with "supporting those who wish to divide India".

BJP will create victory record: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

May 01, 2019, at 06:12 pm

Basti, May 1 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday averred that the BJP, which was successful in bringing a smile on the faces of farmers and the poor in the country owing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's skilled leadership, was now steering towards creating a victory record in the present Lok Sabha elections.

Lok Sabha Poll 2019: EC dismisses nomination of SP’s Varanasi candidate Tej Bahadur Yadav

May 01, 2019, at 04:50 pm

New Delhi, May 1 (IBNS): The Election Commission on Wednesday rejected the nomination of Samajwadi Party's Lok Sabha election candidate from Varanasi Tej Bahadur Yadav, reports said.

BJP delegation meets EC, complains against Rahul Gandhi, poll violence in Bengal

Apr 29, 2019, at 06:20 pm

New Delhi, Apr 29 (UNI) A BJP delegation comprising Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and party leaders GVL Narasimha Rao and Nalin Kohli on Monday met Election Commission and raised the issue of continued poll violence in West Bengal and also about certain remarks made by Congress president Rahul Gandhi.

Trinamool Congress lodges complaints with EC against CRPF personnel

Apr 29, 2019, at 06:17 pm

Kolkata, Apr 29 (UNI) The All India Trinamool Congress today lodged two complaints with the Chief Election Commissioner.

Braving heat and dust, voting percentage crosses 60 in Madhya Pradesh

Apr 29, 2019, at 05:53 pm

Bhopal, Apr 29 (UNI) Hot weather failed to deter voters’ enthusiasm as exercise of franchise continued without incident on Monday amid tight security in Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi, Shahdol, Mandla, Balaghat, Jabalpur and Chhindwara parliamentary constituencies and the Chhindwara Assembly segment – the average turnout exceeded 60 per cent by 1700 hrs.

Kashmir: Polling begins in Kulgam district of Anantnag PC

Apr 29, 2019, at 10:10 am

Anantnag, Apr 29 (UNI) Polling began on a very dull note in Kulgam district in the second of three phase polling in Anantnag Parliamentary Constituency (PC) in south Kashmir under unprecedented security arrangements following strike called by Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Monday.

Lok Sabha polls: Narendra Modi makes special appeal to young voters to exercise their franchise

Apr 29, 2019, at 08:47 am

New Delhi, Apr 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged young voters to exercise their franchise as voting in the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha polls is currently going on.

Vijay Goel cycles to support PM Narendra Modi

Apr 28, 2019, at 03:48 pm

New Delhi, Apr 28 (UNI) Union Minister Vijay Goel on Sunday cycled to mobilise the youth in support of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

PM Narendra Modi has forgotten the people who voted him into power : Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Apr 27, 2019, at 06:19 pm

Barabanki, Apr 27 (UNI/IBNS) Congress general secretary (Uttar Pradesh east) Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said he has forgotten the people who had voted him to power five years back.

Will remove section 370 from Jammu and Kashmir if BJP comes into power: BJP chef Amit Shah

Apr 27, 2019, at 04:14 pm

Daltonganj, Apr 27 (UNI) BJP national president Amit Shah today said that the party will remove section 370 from Jammu and Kashmir if BJP comes into power.

Rahul Gandhi poised for a landslide victory from Wayanad: CM

Apr 24, 2019, at 05:43 pm

Puducherry, Apr 24 (UNI) AICC President Rahul Gandhi is poised for a landslide win from Wayanad Lok Sabha Constituency in Kerala where the election was held on Tuesday, Chief Minister V Narayanasamy claimed on Wednesday.

Opposition has accepted defeat therefore giving 'gaali' to EVM: PM Narendra Modi

Apr 24, 2019, at 05:23 pm

Lohardaga, Apr 24 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the opposition has begin to blame the EVMs since it has accepted its defeat after the third phase of polling in the country concluded yesterday.

Bihar: Huge cash seized in special drive during Lok Sabha election

Apr 24, 2019, at 05:11 pm

Muzaffarpur, Apr 24 (UNI) In a special drive launched in view of Lok Sabha election, police seized Rs 39.50 lakh near Turki police outpost in Muzaffarpur district today.

Congress's South Delhi candidate Vijender Singh files nomination

Apr 23, 2019, at 06:16 pm

New Delhi, Apr 23 (UNI) Olympic medallist Vijender Singh who was announced as the Congress candidate for South Delhi constituency has filed his nomination for the Lok Sabha polls on Tuesday.

Bollywood actor Sunny Deol joins BJP, thanks party for 'warm welcome'

Apr 23, 2019, at 04:30 pm

New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): Bollywood actor Sunny Deol, who has acted in several memorable patriotic movies in his career like Border, on Tuesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and thanked the party's top leadership for giving him a 'warm welcome'.

Election Commission to issue notice to 11 candidates for appeal in social media for vote after campaigning ended

Apr 23, 2019, at 03:29 pm

Lucknow, Apr 23 (UNI) Election Commission (EC) will be issuing notice to 11 candidates of the prominent political parties contesting in the ongoing third phase of polls in 10 Lok Sabha constituencies on Tuesday for violating the election model code of conduct by appealing in the social media for vote, after campaigning ended 48 hours before the polls.

Gujarat: Narendra Modi meets his mother Heeraben Modi, seeks her blessings

Apr 23, 2019, at 09:27 am

Ahmedabad, Apr 23 (IBNS): As voting in the third phase of the Lok Sbaha polls is currently going on, PM Narendra Modi visited his residence in Gandhinagar and met his mother Heeraben Modi and sought his blessings.

Congress fields India's boxing icon Vijender Singh from South Delhi Lok Sabha seat

Apr 23, 2019, at 09:15 am

New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): The Congress on Monday fielded India's iconic boxer Vijender Singh from the South Delhi Lok Sabha constituency. 

Kashmir: Polling begins on very dull note in Anantnag

Apr 23, 2019, at 08:47 am

Anantnag, Apr 23 (UNI) Polling began on a very dull note in the first of three phase polling in six of the 16 Assembly segments of Anantnag Parliamentary Constituency (PC) in south Kashmir amidst unprecedented security arrangements following boycott and strike called by Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Tuesday.

Lok Sabha Poll 2019: Final phase polling begins in Assam

Apr 23, 2019, at 08:43 am

Guwahati, Apr 23 (UNI) Polling for third and final phase of Lok Sabha election in Assam, in which voting is being held in four constituencies, began at 0700 hours on Tuesday morning. 

Lok Sabha Election:Polling begins in Marathwada, 43 in fray for two seats

Apr 23, 2019, at 08:39 am

Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Apr 23 (UNI) Polling began at 0700 hours on Tuesday morning in the third phase for two out of the eight Lok Sabha constituencies in Aurangabad and Jalna districts in Maharashtra's Marathwada region, amid tight security to decide the electoral fate of 43 candidates, election commission official sources said.

Voting begins in third phase of Lok Sabha polls

Apr 23, 2019, at 08:35 am

New Delhi, Apr 23 (UNI/IBNS) Voting began at 0700 hrs on Tuesday as polling kicked off to elect representatives from 117 Lok Sabha constituencies across 13 states and two Union Territories in the third of the seven-phase 2019 General Election. 

Allahabad: Congress fields Yogesh Shukla against BJP's Rita Bahuguna Joshi

Apr 22, 2019, at 05:41 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22(UNI) Congress on Monday announced its candidates from three Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh, including Yogesh Shukla from Allahabad.