NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah on Monday attacked Congress leader P Chidambaram’s statement that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 (CAA) and the three new criminal laws will be revoked if Congress comes to office, calling it as a brazen act of appeasement and the former finance minister’s party has lost nerve after seeing the…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that if the Congress came back to power, it would give wealth of people to Muslims citing former PM Manmohan Singh‘s statement about the minority community having the ‘first claim’ on the nation’s resources. He was addressing a rally in Rajasthan’s Banswara.“Earlier, when their (Congress) government…
BHUBANESWAR: Most are up to speed about Formula 1. But here comes Formula 9, the Naveen Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal (BJD)’s pattern in announcing its candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in the state.Starting from its initial list unveiled on March 27 (2+7=9), which featured 72 (7+2=9) candidates, the party has maintained this numerical theme…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi took aim at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, suggesting that the grand old party’s grip on power was slipping, and predicted a loss for him in the Wayanad parliamentary seat, akin to his defeat in Amethi in 2019. The “Congress’ sahabzade” will lose the Wayanad parliamentary seat this time, said…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader and candidate from Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi on Friday employed a novel technique to capture public attention.The Congress party posted a video featuring Rahul Gandhi on X (formerly Twitter), where he can be seen interacting with his pet dog.Rahul Gandhi began by capturing attention with, “Now that I have your focus, I’d…
RAIPUR: To ensure a comfortable, and secure environment for the women voters within the state, more than 500 polling centers named Sangwari booths have been created which will be completely managed by the female polling workers for the second and third phase polling. This arrangement aims to encourage greater participation of women in the electoral…
NEW DELHI: The Northern Angami constituency in Nagaland witnessed history as Government Middle School transformed into the state’s first polling station managed entirely by women officers.Despite facing a minor setback with a malfunctioning voting machine, the atmosphere remained serene and orderly at the polling station in Chedema village. People patiently queued up to exercise their…
NEW DELHI: Google has unveiled a new Doodle to commemorate the start of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, which began in India on Friday. The first phase of the elections is underway, with millions of Indians participating in the democratic process to determine whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi will secure a consecutive third term in…
NEW DELHI: With 16.63 crore voters ready to decide the fate of 1625 candidates, India is all set to kickstart the 2024 Lok Sabha elections with Phase 1 on Friday.The high-voltage electioneering for the biggest Phase came to an end at 5pm on Wednesday with the commencement of a 48-hour silence period, as per the…
NEW DELHI: All 39 seats of Tamil Nadu will be going to the polls on April 19 in the first phase of the mammoth seven-phase 2024 Lok Sabha elections that will conclude with the results being declared on June 4. The BJP is hoping to make major headway in a state that has never given…
