As the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections approaches on Monday, campaigning is in full swing. This phase will involve voting in 49 constituencies across six states and two Union territories. Notable candidates include Union ministers Rajnath Singh (Lucknow) and Smriti Irani (Amethi), and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, contesting…
On PM’s ‘Khata-Khat’ Jibe, Akhilesh Yadav’s ‘Fata-Fatt’ Response
Raebareli: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav responded sharply to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “khata-khat” jibe at the Samajwadi Party and the Congress, asserting that the public will swiftly remove him from office “fata-fatt, fata-fatt, fata-fatt (quickly).” Yadav made these remarks during an INDIA bloc rally in Raebareli, accompanied by Congress…
‘BJP Will Lose Majority Only When…’: Prashant Kishor Predicts ‘Massive Advantage’ for NDA in Lok Sabha Elections 2024
Political strategist Prashant Kishor has predicted a “massive advantage” for the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. In an interview with RTV Andhra Pradesh, Kishor stated that while the BJP can never win 400 seats, their numbers are unlikely to decline significantly. Kishor explained that…
Amid Row, Swati Maliwal Alleges CCTV Tampering at Arvind Kejriwal’s House
Amid a growing controversy, Swati Maliwal has accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of tampering with CCTV footage at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence. This follows the release of a video clip allegedly recorded on the day of the purported assault. New Delhi: In a new development in the…
SC Demands EC Explanation for Post-Poll Voting Percentage Increase
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Election Commission (EC) to respond to an appeal from the NGO Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR). The NGO raised concerns about a notable increase in final voting percentages days after polling, suggesting potential tampering with electronic voting machines (EVMs). This follows the SC’s…
PM Modi: Keep in Mind Blasts of the Past When You Vote
Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a rally at Shivaji Park on Friday, urged Mumbai residents to come out and vote on Monday, aiming to surpass all previous voting records. He emphasized that he had come to “return Mumbai’s rights to her” and criticized the 2019 election results in Maharashtra,…
Congress Criticizes PM Modi’s ‘Bulldozer’ Remark, Labels UP CM Yogi Adityanath as ‘Anti-Reservation’
The Congress has demanded that PM Modi clarify his support for Yogi Adityanath, suggesting it is due to the UP CM’s stance on reservations. This comes after PM Modi stated that allies of the INDIA bloc should “learn from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath where to run bulldozers.” At…
Swati Maliwal Taken to Arvind Kejriwal’s Home Amid Assault Investigation
New Delhi: The controversy surrounding Swati Maliwal’s accusations against Arvind Kejriwal’s aide, Bibhav Kumar, intensified on Friday afternoon when police escorted the AAP MP to the Delhi Chief Minister’s residence in Civil Lines. This move aimed to re-create the crime scene, according to sources. A Delhi Police team, accompanied by…
PM Modi Criticizes Akhilesh Yadav, Rahul Gandhi: ‘Foreign Trip Tickets Booked’
During a campaign event for the Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi targeted Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav, claiming he had been informed that their tickets for a foreign trip post-elections had already been booked. Addressing a public meeting in Fatehpur district, Modi…
EC Issues Show-Cause Notice to BJP’s Abhijit Gangopadhyay for ‘Undignified’ Remarks Against Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (EC) on Friday issued a show-cause notice to Abhijit Gangopadhyay, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency, for his “improper, injudicious, and undignified” remarks against Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The EC found Gangopadhyay’s comments to be “improper,…