NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday took a dig at Prime Minister and said that had Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra contested from Varanasi, PM Modi would have lost the constituency by 2-3 lakh votes. Rahul said this while addressing the ‘Aabhaar Sabha’ in Rae Bareli, organised to thank the voters for…
NEW DELHI: Congress MP from Amethi Kishori Lal Sharma on Monday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for using the name of Lord Ram for political benefits. Sharma alleged that the slogan of ‘400 paar’ worked against the BJP.“The slogan of ‘400 Paar’ worked against them. This government stands on crutches. Lord Ram has punished…
NEW DELHI: The ‘Shehzada’ has finally done it. After two successive humiliating losses in national elections, Rahul Gandhi has led the Congress to a respectable tally of 99 seats, which may mark the beginning of revival of the grand old party. The fact that Congress’s 2024 score of 99 is more than the party’s combined…
Voting for phase 3 of LS polls took place Tuesday, the first in May. Voter turnouts in the 1st two phases were generally below 2019 levels. Did high temperatures keep people from coming out & casting their vote? In which states were temps high enough to potentially impact polling? TOI analysesHow hot is too hot?India’s…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who cast his vote from Ahmedabad constituency on Tuesday, encouraged citizens to participate in the third phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections by voting in record numbers. PM Modi said that their active involvement would enhance the vibrancy of the electoral process. The PM shared this message on…
NEW DELHI: The first phase of polling for the 2024 general election – covering the largest chunk of 102 Lok Sabha seats across 21 states and UTs – witnessed an encouraging turnout of 63.5% (as of 11pm), while remaining largely smooth and peaceful even in vulnerable areas like the Naxal-hit Bastar region and West Bengal….
