The first phase is going to witness an interesting contest between the two main alliances, the BJP-led NDA and the Congress-led INDIA alliance. Who is in the poll fray and what do the past showing reflect? Read on
The Indian national elections kick off with the first of seven phases starting on April 19. In this first phase, polling will be at 102 constituencies across 21 states and union territories. Check out the video for insights into the ten crucial seats and candidates contesting in Phase One.
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Disinterest of young voters in elections risks silencing their voices; reasons include disillusionment, lack of representation, and distrust.
Bengaluru South BJP candidate Tejasvi Surya in an exclusive conversation with CNN-News18 cites the difference between Modi ki guarantee & Congress ki guarantee. He also claims that BJP will win all seats in Bengaluru. Watch the full interview here.
Insight into issues that are dominating the minds of voters in Elections 2024 and whether BJP will be able to crack the southern code and make inroads into Tamil Nadu with Sanjay Kumar of CSDS. Watch Political Economy Podcast With Shweta Punj!
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PDP President Mehbooba Mufti files nomination papers for the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat in Jammu and Kashmir, scheduled for the third phase of elections on May 7. Supported by party leaders and numerous followers, she submitted her candidacy at the office of the Deputy Commissioner, Anantnag, Syed Fakhruddin.
Uttarakhand Lok Sabha election 2024: Congress – Past performance, key issues, challenges and more
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) launched a new website —AAP ka Ram Rajya — as part of its Lok Sabha poll campaign, on the occasion of Ram Navami. According to party insiders, the aim of the website is to attract “Hindu voters”, highlight work done and schemes implemented by the AAP government in Delhi in the last nine years, and to keep Chief Minister Kejriwal’s voice alive among the people.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on April 18 held a roadshow in Sanand, Ahmedabad. The sea of supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party turned up to take a glimpse of Shah. Watch for more details!
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on April 18 held a roadshow in Sanand, Ahmedabad. He will hold three roadshows and address a rally before filing his nomination on April 19, seeking re-election from the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat for a second term. Watch to know what he said!
Election outcomes have a big impact in the near term, mostly on sentiment. But over the longer term, polls hardly impact the returns of the equity market
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote a personalised letter to all BJP and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidates contesting in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections on April 19
Uttarakhand Lok Sabha election 2024: BJP – Past performance, key issues, challenges and more
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In an exclusive interview with CNN News18's Anand Narasimhan, Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai speaks candidly on upcoming Lok Sabha polls and on the 'Joker' remark he says, "Greatest leader of the country has given a reply to the oppn". He also said June 4 will send a message. Tamil Nadu will accept BJP and we will win in Coimbatore. Watch the full interview.
Lok Sabha Election 2024: Prime Minister Modi addresses a public rally in Agartala, Tripura
With less than three days before India votes in the first phase of 2024 Lok Sabha polls, star campaigners across parties are leaving no stone unturned to take home the last-minute advantage. Prime Minister Narendra Modi held election rallies in Bihar and Bengal - one of the most politically significant states. Watch to know more.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi takes aim at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'pachtaega' remark on electoral bonds, labelling it as "India's biggest 'haftebaazi' scheme". Gandhi questions the transparency claims, pointing out hidden names and Supreme Court inquiries. Get the full scoop on this political controversy!
Robert Vadra hinted at the possibility of entering active politics during a recent statement. He expressed openness to contesting Lok Sabha Elections, suggesting potential constituencies including Moradabad, Amethi, or Haryana. Vadra emphasized the importance of secularism and urged Prime Minister Modi to focus on addressing people's concerns for progress. He reiterated his family's commitment to a secular India and cited public support as a motivating factor for his potential political role.
Goa Lok Sabha elections 2024: Key parties contesting the polls
Assam Lok Sabha elections 2024: Key parties contesting the polls
During a press conference on April 16, AAP MP Sanjay Singh strongly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the treatment of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in jail. Singh emphasized that Kejriwal, who has tirelessly served the nation and the people of Delhi like a son and a brother, has asserted his identity in jail, stating unequivocally that he is not a terrorist. Singh condemned this as an act of dictatorship but affirmed that Kejriwal will not yield.
Jairam Ramesh said in the northeastern states, there is a strong undercurrent of support in favour of Congress because of the fear that the diversity of the region is going to be "destroyed" and the BJP will impose uniformity.