Election Wrap: Here are the top developments of the day -- PM Narendra Modi outlined his vision for the "next 10 years" of the NDA government during a large gathering of BJP and its allies. Congress leader Pawan Khera launched a scathing attack on BJP-led NDA on Friday, dubbing it the "Naidu Dependent Alliance or Nitish Dependent Alliance". Watch for more!
Jailed Khalistani separatist Amritpal Singh won from Punjab’s Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha seat on Tuesday against Congress’ Kulbir Singh Zira by over 1.5 lakh votes, as per the Election Commission. Singh fought as an Independent candidate. Watch for details!
In a special briefing at the AICC headquarters, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi praised and thanked the people of Uttar Pradesh saying they have protected the Constitution of India. Watch to know more!
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wins from Varanasi defeating Congress' Ajay Rai by 1,52,513 votes. BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar concedes defeat in the Thiruvananthapuram LS seat. Watch for more!
Congress workers celebrate in Kannur as K Sudhakaran leads by a margin of over 67,000 votes. BJP Mathura candidate Hema Malini said that she will fulfill all the poll promises she made. Sensex crashes over 6,000 points; Nifty tumbles 1,958 points amid counting in LS polls. Watch!
After the Lok Sabha election results do not align with the exit polls, the Indian stock market is under sharp sell-off pressure. According to the stock market experts, this fall is entirely on the short-term sentiments caused by the Lok Sabha Election results below the market estimates. Watch to know what the top market voices have to say!
Live: Lok Sabha Election Results 2024. India voted in 7 phases to elect the new government for the next 5 years. Today is D-day, when all the votes will be counted by polling officials and the Election Commission of India. Will it be BJP-led NDA forming government again as per the Exit Polls, or will I.N.D.I. Alliance break through? Will It Be Modi Sarkar 3.0 or A New Government Forming? Watch Live Election Results and Latest News Updates.
Counting of votes begins across the country as strongrooms opened in 543 Parliamentary constituencies. South Bengaluru BJP candidate Tejasvi Surya performs pooja at home ahead of Lok Sabha result. Rajasthan's Jodhpur BJP Candidate Gajendra Singh Shekhawat exudes confidence in winning the elections. Watch for more!
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath exuded confidence in sweeping the Lok Sabha polls and said that BJP will win more than 400 seats in the election. The UP CM also lashed out at the Congress over reservation for Muslims and said that the country will be run by its constitution and not Sharia Law. Watch!
Bansuri Swaraj, daughter of late Sushma Swaraj, is stepping into the electoral arena for the first time as the BJP's candidate for the prestigious New Delhi constituency. Transitioning from law to politics, she aligns herself with Prime Minister Modi's vision, viewing politics as a catalyst for transformation. Bansuri is dedicated to bringing the benefits of Modi's initiatives to Delhi, with plans to launch a startup hub geared towards youth empowerment. She also offers a critical assessment of the AAP's governance in the city.
Election Wrap: Here are the top developments of the day, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge expressed confidence in the opposition bloc INDIA's strong position. Union Minister Piyush Goyal criticised Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, labeling her as a "non-serious" and "tourist" politician who vanishes after elections. Watch for more!
Election Wrap: Here are the top developments of the day, the Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister (CM) Arvind Kejriwal till June 1 in the liquor policy case. After Sam Pitroda, veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar has courted controversy as he said that Pakistan is a respected nation and India should engage in a dialogue with them. Watch for more!
Election Wrap: In a major development, Russia's foreign ministry has claimed that the United States wants to destabilise India during the Lok Sabha elections 2024. Attacking PM Modi for his Hyderabad “on lease” remark, AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi said the “people of Hyderabad are not cattle” and much more.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the INDIA bloc's primary agenda is 'mission cancel' where they will revive Article 370, scrap CAA and do away with free ration supply if they are voted to power.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor casts his vote in Thiruvananthapuram. He expressed his confidence in retaining Thiruvananthapuram in 2024. The second of India's seven-phase voting began on Friday, April 26. Polling is being held in 88 of Lok Sabha's 543 seats across 13 states and Union Territories amid an intense heatwave. A total of 1,210 candidates are in the fray. Shashi Tharoor said 'We will win for sure'. Watch for more details!
Election Wrap: Here are the top developments of the day, PM Modi criticizes Congress over Sam Pitroda's 'inheritance tax' remark, saying the party's 'dangerous intentions' are becoming evident. Supreme Court reserves its verdict on petitions requesting thorough cross-verification of EVM votes with VVPAT. Rahul Gandhi countered PM Modi's offensive remark saying ‘Caste census is my life's mission, and I will not leave it’. Watch for more.
The Shiromani Akali Dal, representing Punjabi and Sikh interests, launched a strong critique against Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his remarks on Muslims during a Rajasthan election rally, sparking widespread anger among India's opposition bloc. Modi suggested that if the Indian National Congress came to power, wealth would be distributed to "infiltrators" and families with more children, seemingly targeting the Muslim community.
Tejashwi Yadav, former Deputy CM of Bihar and leader of RJD responded to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's remarks by questioning their relevance to the people of Bihar. He criticized Kumar for focusing on personal attacks instead of addressing important issues like education, employment, and migration. Yadav expressed indifference towards Kumar's comments directed at him personally but emphasized the need for discussions on pertinent topics during elections. Watch!
Ahead of the second phase of Lok Sabha elections, Home Minister Amit Shah participated in a public rally in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, on April 20, endorsing BJP candidate Hema Malini. In his speech, Shah criticized the opposition parties, particularly Rahul Gandhi, alleging their involvement in significant corruption and scandals. He contrasted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's humble background with Rahul Gandhi's privileged upbringing, emphasizing the differences between them. Watch!
NCP Leader Sharad Pawar on Ajit Pawar, ECI’s decision and more. Watch!
Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath along with his son and other family members cast their votes in Chhindwara.
Senior Congress Leader P. Chidambaram casts his vote for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Watch!
Voting kicks off across 17 States and four UTs in phase 1 of Lok sabha elections 2024. 102 seats will be covered in phase 1. Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari came out early to cast his vote. He is seeking a hat-trick of wins from the Nagpur seat.
Prime Minister Modi will address and attend a public meeting today in Barmer Rajasthan. Watch.
Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde Spoke About Uddhav Thackeray, India Alliance, Lok Sabha Election 2024 and more. Watch to know what he said!