CHENNAI: Six retired judges from Madras high court and one from Patna HC have written to President Droupadi Murmu and chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar, expressing deep concern over the conduct of the 2024 general elections and urging protection of “electoral democracy in India”.The letter, writer by former judges D Hariparanthaman, GM Akbar Ali, Aruna…
NEW DELHI: The much-anticipated exit polls for Lok Sabha elections 2024 are in and as if the predictions are correct, Narendra Modi is all set to take oath as prime minister for the third time. The exit polls have given a comfortable majority to the BJP-led NDA but the dream of ‘400 paar’ remains distant….
NEW DELHI: Google’s iconic logo was replaced with a symbolic representation of an index finger marked with ink on Saturday, commemorating the final phase of voting in India’s 18th Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Users who click on the Doodle are directed to search results related to the latest updates on the general elections in India….
NEW DELHI: The Anantnag-Rajouri parliamentary constituency has set a new record, with a voter turnout of 51.35 per cent as of 5 pm, the highest in the past 35 years, according to the Election Commission of India. This achievement follows the record-breaking voter turnouts in Srinagar and Baramulla, making all three parliamentary constituencies in the…
Mumbai is all set to vote today, as part of the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024. Arriving just in time to cast his vote is Salman Khan. The actor had taken off to Dubai over the weekend, but returned home early on Monday morning. At the airport, Salman was spotted arriving amidst…
In the past few days, many Bollywood actors have been urging their fans to exercise their right to vote during the Lok Sabha elections 2024. And as Mumbai casts it vote today, many actors were spotted at booths, exercising their rights early in the morning. Known to be an early riser, Akshay was one of…
It’s peak time but Sundargarh in western Odisha seems unaffected by the intense political atmosphere gripping the state. Unlike politicians trying to checkmate each other with their election campaign rhetoric, teenagers in this tribal district are busy dribbling the ball past their opponents using crude, handcrafted hockey sticks to make a mark in the sport.“We…
PATNA: There can be nothing conventional about this family that takes the unconventional in its stride — be it the naming of two of their daughters or having four of their nine children take the plunge into active politics.With the Bihar power couple and former CMs Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi taking a step back…
MUMBAI: In the build-up to the final phase of polling for 13 seats in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray ruled out any possibility of a reconciliation with BJP. Responding to PM Modi’s ‘Uddhav Thackeray is not my enemy’ remark, he said such statements suggest nothing but confusion in Modi’s mind. “There is no…
VARANASI: PM Modi on Monday evening kicked off the campaign for the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha election by holding a 5-km-long roadshow in his parliamentary constituency here, on the eve of filing his nomination on Tuesday for a third term.Modi’s roadshow took the same route on which he had held a grand…
