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Tamil Nadu Exit Poll 2024 Highlights: News18 exit poll predicts INDIA bloc to win 36-39 seats while NDA to get 1-3 seats

News18 exit polls projected that the BJP is likely to win 1-3 seats in Tamil Nadu, with the NDA securing 1-3 seats. The INC will secure 8-11 seats, INDIA bloc 36-39 and others 0-2 seats. The Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 will be announced on June 4, 2024.

Odisha registers 49.77% turnout till 3 pm in 6 LS seats, 42 assembly segments

Lok Sabha and Assembly elections are being held simultaneously in the state.

Karnataka Exit Poll 2024 Highlights: News18 Exit Poll predicts NDA to win 23-26 seats, while INDIA Bloc to secure 3-7 seats

Karnataka Exit Poll Results 2024 Highlights: Voting for the Lok Sabha Elections in Karnataka took place from 26 April to 7 May, 2024. The official results for these elections will be announced on June 4, 2024. News18 exit poll 2024 predicted BJP to secure 21-24 seats while INC could win 3-7 seats.

Lok Sabha elections exit poll 2024: When and where to check exit polls?

After the conclusion of election in the world's largest democracy on June 1, exit polls will begin, giving early indications of potential winners even before the actual results are declared

INDIA bloc leaders meet to discuss strategy for counting of votes, TMC and PDP skip

Senior leaders of the Congress, Samajwadi Party, CPI-M, CPI, DMK, JMM, AAP, RJD, Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP (Sharad Pawar) met at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's residence on Saturday afternoon and held discussions, even as the last phase of polling was underway.

Delhi Exit Poll 2024 Highlights: Will BJP sweep all 7 seats again?

Delhi Lok Sabha Election 2024: As per News18's prediction, BJP may clinch 5 to 7 seats, whereas the INDIA bloc is anticipated to grab at most 2 seats. On May 25, voters in the national capital cast their ballots for 162 candidates competing for seven Lok Sabha seats. The official results will be announced on June 4, 2024.

Lok Sabha polls phase 7: Nearly 50% voting recorded till 3 pm in 57 constituencies of 8 states

Till 3 pm, the approximate polling percentage was 49.68, according to the EC's voter-turnout app.

West Bengal Exit Poll 2024 Highlights: BJP likely to stay ahead Of TMC in West Bengal

News18 predicted NDA will win 21-24 Lok Sabha seats out of the 42 seats, while TMC is likely to get 18-21 seats. The seven phase Lok Sabha Election 2024 in West Bengal was held between April 19 - June 1. The official results for these elections will be declared on June 4.

Maharashtra Exit Poll 2024 Highlights: NDA to secure 32-35 seats, predicts News18 exit poll

News18 Maharashtra Exit Poll 2024 has predicted that NDA will secure victory in 32-35 seats in the state Lok Sabha Elections. The BJP is poised to win 20-23 seats, contributing significantly to the NDA's projected success. Meanwhile, the INC is likely to win 6-9 seats, while the INDI Alliance is expected to secure 15-18 seats, as per the exit poll findings from News18.

92-yr-old visually impaired man votes for first time in Jharkhand's Sahibganj

When Jharkhand Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) K Ravi Kumar asked Ansari if he was a registered voter, the 92-year-old replied that he had never voted because his name was not on the voter list. Kumar then directed officials to immediately add Ansari's name in the list.

UP Exit Poll 2024 Highlights: News18 exit poll predicts clear majority for NDA with 68-71 seats

UP Exit Poll 2024 Live: The 7th and final phase of voting for Lok Sabha Elections 2024 in Uttar Pradesh has concluded today at 6 PM. As polling wraps up, attention turns to the release of exit polls, offering early insights into the election outcome.

INDIA bloc leaders to meet in Delhi on Saturday to discuss strategy, TMC and PDP likely to skip

Senior leaders of the Congress, CPI-M, CPI, DMK, AAP, RJD, Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP (Sharad Pawar) will hold discussions at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's residence this afternoon.

LS polls phase 7: Over 40 percent voting recorded till 1 pm in 57 constituencies of 8 states

Polling is being held for 57 constituencies spread across seven states and the Union Territory of Chandigarh, including Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeking a third consecutive term in the Lok Sabha.

Will SP-Congress alliance in Uttar Pradesh last beyond Lok Sabha polls?

As political circles speculate, the endurance of the SP-Congress alliance hinges on election results and past experiences, while experts weigh in on the potential for its longevity.

Sporadic incidents of violence mar final phase of voting in Bengal

Although the poll panel has claimed that the polling has been peaceful so far, it said it has received 1,450 complaints until 11 am from different political parties alleging EVM malfunctions and agents being stopped from entering booths.

Voter turnout tracker: Latest figures from 57 seats voting in phase 7 of Lok Sabha polls

This phase is covering all constituencies of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh besides several key seats in UP, Bengal and Bihar. PM Modi's constituency Varanasi is also voting in the 7th phase.

LS polls phase 7: Voting underway in 57 constituencies in 8 states

The voting is being held in all 13 seats of Punjab and four of Himachal Pradesh, 13 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, nine in West Bengal, eight in Bihar, six in Odisha and three in Jharkhand, besides Chandigarh.

Lok Sabha Elections: Last phase of voting kicks off with high-stake risk for all parties

PM Narendra Modi from Varanasi, Ravi Kishan from Gorakhpur, Kangana Ranaut from Mandi and Manish Tewari from Chandigarh are some of the candidates in fray for the 7th phase of polling

J-K: Security intensified in Kathua ahead of counting for Udhampur LS seat, 10k staff to be deployed

Security has been beefed up tonight and measures include deployment of additional personnel at key locations to prevent any disruptions, the officials said.

Election 2024 Highlights: 58.34% voter turnout recorded at 5pm; West Bengal leads with 69.89%

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Total voter turnout of 58.34% recorded across 8 states at 5pm. West Bengal witnessed highest turnout at 69.89% while Bihar sees lowest turnout of 48.86%

'Running away from ...': BJP taunts Congress for boycotting exit poll debate

Congress has decided not to participate in any Lok Sabha exit poll debates on the television channels and said it does not want to indulge in speculation and slugfest for TRP

What INC’s promise of 300 units of free electricity in certain states mean

To meet this projected increase in electricity demand, India's power generation capacity would also need to be more robust.

Dalal Street prepares for counting day: Take a look at the biggest market calls for June 4

Key voices from the financial sector have shared their insights and predictions on how the election results might impact the markets.

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Big faces in phase 7

Polling will take place for 13 Lok Sabha seats each in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab, nine in West Bengal, eight in Bihar, six in Odisha, four in Himachal Pradesh, three in Jharkhand, and a single seat in Chandigarh.

Congress not to participate in Lok Sabha exit poll debates

"The results will be out on 4th June. Prior to that, we do not see any reason to indulge in speculation and slugfest for TRP," Pawan Khera said in a statement shared on X.

Confusion in Uttar Pradesh: Seats phasi padi hai

Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha elections 2024: There is no perceptible anti-incumbency against the Modi government. Voters seem disenchanted with issues like unemployment, inflation, and other local concerns, but by and large, they are not angry with the government.

Election wrap: PM Modi on why politics of 21st century resonate with the electorate, Jairam Ramesh's prediction for INDIA bloc and more

The Congress on Friday said that it is due to its positive campaign, the nyay guarantees and giving priority to protecting the Constitution that the INDIA bloc is going to get a "clear and decisive" mandate on June 4.

Lok Sabha polls 2024: 904 candidates, including PM Modi to contest in phase 7

A total of 57 seats spread across seven states - Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Odisha, Punjab - and the Union territory of Chandigarh will go to polls.

INDIA bloc to get decisive mandate due to Congress' campaign: Jairam Ramesh

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh, party's media and publicity department head Pawan Khera and AICC social media department head Supriya Shrinate released a compilation of 272 questions the party asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the last 72 days titled '72 Days, 272 Questions, 0 Jawab ' Bhaag Modi Bhaag'.

Have to surrender on June 2, won't let Delhi govt work be impacted, says Arvind Kejriwal

I don't know how long these people will keep me in jail this time. But my spirits are high. I am proud that I am going to jail to save the country from dictatorship, says Kejriwal.

SC junks Munger RJD candidate's repoll plea, asks to move Patna HC first

A vacation bench of justices Satish Chandra Sharma and Prasanna B Varale asked Anita to approach the high court instead

Lok Sabha elections phase 7: PM Modi eyes Kashi hat-trick, 'queen' takes on 'prince', Abhishek Banerjee's acid test

Over 900 candidates are in the fray in the final phase, which will cover all the constituencies of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh along with key seats in states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal.

PM Modi's Varanasi among 13 Lok Sabha seats going to polls in UP on June 1

Polling in the state, which sends 80 members to the Lower House of Parliament, was held in all seven phases of the election.

PM Modi begins meditation at Vivekananda Rock Memorial; to consume liquid diet

Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India, is renowned for its spiritual and historical importance. It was here that Swami Vivekananda meditated on a rock for three days and experienced a profound vision of Bharat Mata.

VK Pandian not my political successor, says Odisha CM as BJP questions former bureaucrat's 'growing influence'

I can’t understand these exaggerations. You may have noticed that Pandian is not even standing for elections, says Naveen Patnaik.

Only politics of 21st century resonate with the voters: Narendra Modi

Prime Minister has consistently maintained that 21st century will belong to India. He also added that the last decade has witnessed unprecedented development and progress.

How should you deal with the markets on poll verdict day?

Given our positive long-term view on Indian equities, irrespective of the poll outcome, we feel investors should add equities taking advantage of the volatility in the markets

Lok Sabha Elections: Do polls really matter to investors?

The verdict on India’s general elections will be out soon. If the BJP wins, we can expect accelerated reforms, and this could temporarily lead to a spike in the market as new money pours in. But the real game will begin with the Union Budget

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Congress will not participate in exit poll debates on TV

Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Turnout was low in the initial phases of the election but has improved as the Election Commission (EC), celebrities, and politicians have repeatedly urged people to vote.

India election 2024: How markets may react to the outcome

Pollsters and political analysts differ on the possible outcome of the election, with lower voter turnout and apathy seen as risks for the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

'Complete insult to judiciary': Sitharaman on Kejriwal's appeal to voters

Arvind Kejriwal is out on an interim bail till June 1 following an order of the Supreme Court, which has directed him to surrender on June 2.

Lok Sabha election 2024: What is the difference between opinion and exit polls?

Opinion polls are carried out in the days, weeks, or even months preceding an election while exit polls are conducted immediately after voters leave polling stations.

Lok Sabha elections 2024: What are exit polls?

Lok Sabha election 2024: As soon as the last vote is polled on June 1, exit polls by different agencies will start releasing numbers predicting the anticipated winners and the margin of their victory.

'They would rather go to Thailand ...': FM Sitharaman counters Cong's criticism over PM Modi's Kanyakumari trip

People who are self-appointed liberals are against somebody who wants to keep silent. If the PM talks, you have an objection. He wants to keep maun (silent), you have an objection, says the FM.

PM Modi slams INDIA bloc, accuses it of making Army as 'weapon of politics'

PM Modi further hit out at the opposition, alleging that the Congress and "INDI alliance" never left any effort in weakening the Indian armed forces.

Election wrap: Manmohan Singh rips into Modi govt, PM's message for Varanasi voters, & more

Appealing to the voters of Punjab ahead of voting on June 1, Manmohan Singh urged the electorate to vote for development and coordinated progress. He added that only the grand old party can ensure development and ensure an ideal social order where constitutional provisions are regarded supreme

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