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Mobile phone ban in Odisha polling booths triggers ire

Bhubaneswar, May 25 , 2024 : Several voters in Odisha on Saturday expressed strong resentment over the decision to ban carrying mobile phones inside polling booths while exercising their franchise. The CEO’s office has also banned smartwatches inside the booths. Those carrying mobile phones said there was no prior information from the Chief Electoral Officer…

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Bihar: 23.66 pc voting till 11 am

Patna, May 25 , 2024 : An estimated 23.66 percent of more than 1.49 crore electorate exercised their franchise till 11 am in the 6th phase of Lok Sabha elections in eight seats in Bihar. Sources at the office of Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Bihar said that an estimated 23.66 per cent polling was…

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Odisha records 7.43 pc polling till 9 AM

Bhubaneswar, May 25 , 2024 : An estimated 7.43 percent of the total 94.8 lakh voters exercised their franchise till 9 AM in the third phase of polling in Odisha for 6 Parliamentary and 42 Assembly seats amid tight security on Saturday. Election Commission sources said the Bhubaneswar Parliamentary constituency recorded approximately 6.55 percent polling,…

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Sukhu must tell whether there is a preparation to cut SC, ST, OBC reservation in Himachal or not: Anurag Thakur

 Himachal Pradesh/Kutlahar/Nainadevi  24 May 2024: Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Youth and Sports Affairs Shri Anurag Singh Thakur today said that when the Congress government in Karnataka was preparing to cut the rights of SCs, STs and OBCs at the behest of 10 Janpath, did Chief Minister Sukhu oppose it? If not, then…

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Modi terms INDIA bloc as ‘selfish, opportunist, communal, feminist’

Nahan/Shimla (HP), May 24 , 2024 :  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday came out all guns blazing at the INDI bloc of the opposition, training his guns at the Congress and TMC in particular as he made final pitches for the June 1 Lok Sabha elections in Himachal Pradesh’s four constituencies. Hailing the Himalayan…

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Anantnag-Rajouri LS constituency braces for Battle Royale

Srinagar, May 23 , 2024 : The AnantnagRajouri parliamentary constituency has come a long way to give democracy a chance. Once home to new-age militancy, the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency will go to the polls on Saturday. The constituency was originally going to polls on May 7 but was deferred by the Election Commission of…

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Bengal parties upbeat ahead of penultimate phase on Saturday

Kolkata, May 24 , 2024 : After over 77 per cent voter turnout on May 20’s fifth phase with zero bloodshed, West Bengal will on Saturday vote in the crucial penultimate phase across eight Lok Sabha constituencies of Tamluk, Kanthi, Ghatal, Jhargram, Medinipur, Purulia, Bankura and Bishnupur. Over 1.45 crore voters from five districts will…

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SC refuses to pass interim order to ECI on uploading voter turnout data

New Delhi, May 24 , 2024 : The Supreme Court on Friday refused to pass any interim order on a plea by an NGO seeking that ECI should upload the voter turnout data on its website within 48 hours of the conclusion of polling for each phase of Lok Sabha election and said, “We are…

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Not every party is run by dictator: AAP tells PM

Chandigarh, May 24 , 2024 : The Aam Aadmi Party has hit back at PM Narendra Modi for his statement calling Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann a “Kagzi Mukhya Mantri” (CM on paper). The AAP said Modi needs to look at his own party for not every political party is as dictatorial as the BJP.…

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Those who give reservations on religious basis must be exposed: Yogi

Lucknow, May 24 , 2024 : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday welcomed the decision of Calcutta High Court regarding OBC-Muslim reservation and said that the Constitution of India never allows reservation on the basis of religion. Talking to the reporters at his official residence, the CM said, “The Trinamool Congress government of…

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