Reports say the Punjab Congress has reached a consensus on inducting seven MLAs and dropping five from former CM Amarinder Singh’s cabinet; Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reached New York to address the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly; The IMD has said that a cyclone is most likely to develop in the Bay of Bengal during the afternoon or evening hours of Saturday.
Polling in 102 parliamentary seats across 21 states and Union Territories in the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections commenced at 7 am on April 19 and ended at 6 pm. Over 102 parliamentary constituencies in 21 states and union territories headed to the polling booth on Friday, including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Jammu and Kashmir, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. West Bengal recorded the highest turnout till 5 PM at 77.57 per cent, followed by Tripura at 76.10 per cent. Voter turnout in Assam stood at 70.77 per cent, while Manipur recorded a voter turnout of 68.58 per cent till 5 PM.
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In the early hours of polling on Friday, during phase one of Lok Sabha elections covering 102 seats across 21 states and Union territories, a voter turnout.. IndiaTimes
Four injured in Purba Medinipore stone pelting during Ram Navami procession. Four detained; College More incident led to lathicharge. Security tightened, probe.. IndiaTimes
Pre-election violence in West Bengal sparks blame games between Mamata Banerjee and BJP. Accusations of staged violence, weapon carrying, and demands for NIA.. IndiaTimes
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday issued a notification for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections, which will take place on May 13 in 102.. IndiaTimes
Naveen Patnaik contests from Kantabanji in addition to Hinjili. 5th list reveals BJD candidates in Western Odisha, including turncoats, dropped MLAs, and women.. IndiaTimes
Srikakulam couple's political clash unfolds as wife challenges husband's YSRCP nomination, revealing a turbulent political journey despite three decades of.. IndiaTimes
According to IMD data from March 14-April 10, 2024, around 125 districts across 23 states and UTs in India are facing drought-like conditions, marking a.. IndiaTimes
To be precise, heat wave conditions are expected in isolated pockets of Odisha, Gangetic West Bengal during April 16-20; north Konkan, Saurashtra and Kutch.. DNA
TDP and YSRCP clash over the alleged orchestrated attack on Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy. YSRCP accuses TDP of staging the incident, while TDP questions.. IndiaTimes
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh announced on Friday that Telangana had made a firm decision to resist attempts by the ruling Congress and its rival BRS to.. IndiaTimes
PM Modi, at the helm of the BJP, hailed the "robust" voter turnout during the initial phase of polling. He asserted that this surge in participation indicated a.. IndiaTimes
Congress leader and candidate from Wayanad Rahul Gandhi captured public attention on Friday by addressing urgent problems of unemployment and poverty in a unique.. IndiaTimes
Almost a billion people will head to the polls over the next six weeks in the world’s biggest general election. The economy, startups, paid maternity, and the rights of minorities are some of the key issues being debated in a campaign dominated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party and the opposition coalition fronted by Rahul Gandhi. In the UK, a Channel 4 News survey of 500 people tests how British Indians feel about politics in their ancestral homeland. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Join us for a comprehensive recap of the first day of voting in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. From high voter turnout to incidents of violence and interference, we bring you the top stories shaping India's democratic process. Don't miss the latest updates on the NDA vs. INDIA battle, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to voters, and the Google Doodle commemorating the election kickoff. Stay informed with our coverage of this historic electoral event.
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AP CM Jagan Mohan Reddy injured in Vijayawada during 'Memantha Siddham' bus yatra. Suspected TDP involvement. Police investigating. Supporters used crane for.. IndiaTimes
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been rapidly losing weight since his arrest on March 21, senior AAP leader Atishi claimed on Wednesday and accused the BJP of putting his health at risk by keeping him in jail. She said the Aam Aadmi Party will seek legal help over the chief minister's health condition. However, the administration of Tihar jail, where Kejriwal is lodged till April 15, has denied the claims over his health. A senior Tihar jail official said Kejriwal's vitals are normal.
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The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is holding a mega rally in Delhi today to protest against the arrest of its national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. The 'Loktantra Bachao' (Save Democracy) rally is being held at Ramlila Maidan and is being seen as a show of strength and unity by the INDIA bloc ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. At the Maha Rally at the Ramlila Maidan, former Bihar Deputy CM and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav says, "The ED, CBI and IT are the cells of the BJP. Lalu Ji has been harassed a lot of times. There have been cases against me.” Meanwhile, former J&K CM and J&K NC leader Farooq Abdullah says, "All the arrested leaders like Arvind Kejriwal and Hemant Soren would be free when all of you would hold onto the Constitution. At the time of elections, press the button that would remove this government... All of us have to come together and walk together... We are never going to leave this alliance..."
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In Arunachal Pradesh, the ruling BJP gains an early advantage in the upcoming election as seven of its candidates are set to win unopposed due to a lack of opposition filings. Among them, Chief Minister Pema Khandu stands uncontested in Mukto. Scrutiny of nominations will occur on March 28, with March 30 marking the final date for withdrawal of nomination papers.
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BJD denies tickets to sitting MLAs, including Samir Ranjan Dash, replaced in Angul. Turncoats take over seats in Chitrakonda, Kuchinda, Nimapara. Controversy.. IndiaTimes
In a significant political development, Manohar Lal Khattar, the Chief Minister of Haryana, has tendered his resignation amidst growing cracks in the BJP-JJP alliance. Independent MLA Nayan Pal Rawat suggests that while the alliance is at a breaking point, some independent MLAs are expected to lend support to the ML Khattar government. Stay tuned for more updates on this evolving story.
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In a landmark decision, a seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court ruled that lawmakers, comprising both Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs), can be prosecuted under the Prevention of Corruption Act if they accept monetary gains in exchange for their votes or speeches in Parliament or state assemblies. This ruling overturns the previous 1998 judgement of the apex court in the PV Narasimha Rao case. An MP/MLA can't claim immunity from prosecution on a charge of bribery in connection with the vote or speech in the legislative house”(DISPLAY ON SCREEN) ruled the seven-judge bench.
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Himachal Pradesh LoP Jairam Thakur says "We went to meet the Governor in the morning today and I said that since Congress does not have the majority to pass the Budget in the Assembly, the Speaker will suspend BJP MLAs. Today, as soon as we entered the Assembly, 15 BJP MLAs were suspended and were taken out of the Assembly by the marshals. This is highly condemnable..."
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In Himachal Pradesh, Congress faces turmoil as minister Vikramaditya Singh resigns, citing neglect of MLAs' voices. BJP demands a floor test after Congress loses a Rajya Sabha seat. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra engages with Congress leaders and MLAs. BJP's win in the Rajya Sabha polls prompts intervention by senior Congress leaders. BJP secures all Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh, while Congress wins three in Karnataka amidst cross-voting.
#HimachalPradesh #Congress #VikramadityaSingh #HimachalPradeshCongress #SukhwinderSukhu #Sukhu #CMSukhu #PriyankaGandhi #Indianews #Oneindia #Oneindianews
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A man has set himself on fire outside the courthouse in New York where former US President Donald Trump is on trial, according to US media reports. Sky News
Ryan Garcia weighs 3.2lb over the 140lb limit for Saturday's light-welterweight contest against compatriot Devin Haney in Brooklyn, New York. BBC Sport
Ryan Garcia will live up to his King Ry moniker Saturday night in NYC ... 'cause the star boxer commissioned an insane iced-out crown -- with over 15,000.. TMZ.com
Lord Cameron said the sanctions against Russia "have had an effect" on the Russian economy as they are struggling to get access "to some key technologies." Mr Cameron was speaking to the United Nations General Assembly in New York on the eve of the second anniversary of the invasion where he warned of the consequences of withdrawing support for Ukraine.
It comes as both the US and the UK have announced new sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine and the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
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Stormy skies this evening, with the potential for a few strong thunderstorms capable of gusty winds and small hail. In addition, frequent lightning and heavy downpours may accompany any passing..
West Bengal CM and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee faces a critical prestige battle today at Bhabanipur where bypolls are underway to elect an MLA. Mamata seeks to be elected to the legislature from here..
The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday predicted heavy rain over Kolkata, north and south 24 Pargans, east and west Midnapur, Jhargram, Howrah, Hooghly, east and west Midnapur, east, west..
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