Prime Minister Narendra Modi cast his vote in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad during the third of the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday and appealing to voters to exercise their adult franchise and celebrate the festival of democracy. Showing his inked finger after voting at a polling booth in Ahmedabad’s Nishan Higher Secondary School, the Prime Minister said, “Today is...
BJP’s Manoj Tiwari (53) is the richest among the prominent Lok Sabha poll candidates in Delhi with assets worth Rs 28.05 crore. Ramvir Singh Bidhuri (71), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from South Delhi, is on the second spot with assets worth Rs 21.08 crore. According to his income-tax returns for 2022-23, Bidhuri has...
Voting is progressing in 93 constituencies spread over 11 states and Union Territories on Tuesday in the third phase of the Lok Sabha polls, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah among the early voters. Polling began at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm. While PM Modi cast his...
Blaming the Biju Janata Dal government headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for prevailing poverty despite abundant mineral resources in Odisha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said Bharatiya Janata Party will surely come to power in the State by next month as people would not spare the current regime for its ‘sin’. Launching a no-hold-barred attack...
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has recommended a NIA probe into allegations that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the AAP government received funding from ‘Sikhs for Justice’, a banned US-based Khalistani group. AAP leader and Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj vehemently denied the allegations and said it was “another conspiracy” against Kejriwal. According to the Lt...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday stepped up its attack on the opposition parties, accusing the Aam Aadmi Party of being involved in numerous scams in Delhi, and alleging that the Congress has “destroyed” the Constitution over the last 50 years. Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai made the remarks while addressing a gathering...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday capped a day of electioneering in Uttar Pradesh with prayers at the Ram Temple and followed it up with a massive roadshow in Ayodhya, his first political event in the holy town in this round of elections. In a televised ceremony two days before the third phase of the...
As the Congress today announced Rahul Gandhi’s switch from Amethi – where he lost the 2019 election – to the Raebareli seat vacated by his mother Sonia Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi mocked the Congress leader using his own words. PM Modi, addressing a rally in Bengal, said Rahul Gandhi had “run away” from Amethi...
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Manoj Tiwari on Wednesday filed his nomination as the party candidate from the North East Delhi Lok Sabha seat, where a direct fight is unfolding between him and Congress candidate Kanhaiya Kumar, who is backed by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). BJP leader Harsh Malhotra also filed his nomination as...
The national capital was on high alert Wednesday after over 150 schools in Delhi-NCR got an identical message on their official IDs around 4 am — an email “threatening to blow up” the premises. The incident triggered mass evacuations of schools and panic among parents, even as Delhi Police officers and Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS)...