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Exploring, evolving, learning - doing the news, senior sub-editor, India TV. Previously DNA India, NewsX

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BJP fields Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan from

BJP announces 18 candidates for Odisha, names Dharmendra Pradhan, Sambit Patra, drops four sitting MPs

India | Mar 25, 2024, 12:10 AM IST

Lok Sabha Elections in Odisha will take place in the last four phases. The state has a total of 21 parliamentary seats. The BJP has denied tickets to four sitting MPs in the upcoming elections.

BJP fields Ravi Shankar Prasad from Patna Sahib and Giriraj

BJP announces 17 candidates for Bihar, retains 14 sitting MPs, replaces names on three seats

Mar 25, 2024, 12:10 AM IST

Bihar has a total of 40 Lok Sabha seats. The state will vote in all the seven phases during the Lok Sabha elections. The BJP has retained tickets of 14 sitting MPs in the state.

BJP fields Raghav Lakhanpal from Saharanpur, Atul Garg from

BJP announces 13 candidates for UP, fields Raghav Lakhanpal from Saharanpur, Atul Garg from Ghaziabad

Mar 25, 2024, 12:06 AM IST

The Uttar Pradesh has a total of 80 Lok Sabha seats. The saffron party in its fifth list named 13 candidates for the state. Polling in UP will be held in all seven phases during the Lok Sabha elections.

BJP, Candidates, Lok Sabha Elections 2024

BJP declares Maneka Gandhi, Dharmendra Pradhan, Arun Govil, Naveen Jindal as Lok Sabha candidates in new list

India | Mar 24, 2024, 11:49 PM IST

In its latest list, BJP has named Maneka Gandhi from Uttar Pradesh's Sultanpur, Arun Govil from Meerut, Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut from Himachal Pradesh's Mandi among other candidates.

Congress leader and former Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal

Industrialist Naveen Jindal joins BJP, to contest Lok Sabha election from Kurukshetra

India | Mar 24, 2024, 10:14 PM IST

Naveen Jindal has represented Kurukshetra Lok Sabha two times between 2004-2014. He lost to BJP candidate in 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

BJP's Ghaziabad MP General (Retired) VK Singh not to

General VK Singh not to contest upcoming Lok Sabha elections, says want to serve country differently

Mar 25, 2024, 01:50 AM IST

Soon after Union minister and BJP MP from Ghaziabad General VK Singh (retd) announced he will not contest the Lok Sabha elections, the party on Sunday named MLA Atul Garg as its candidate from the constituency.

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JNUSU Election 2024: ABVP, Left in neck-and-neck battle

Mar 25, 2024, 12:02 AM IST

JNUSU Election 2024: The student union elections were held in the JNU after a gap of four years. The campus resonated with slogans throughout Friday even as a section of the students alleged that the polling process was delayed by two hours.

Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu

Bloodshed has returned in Bengal politics before Lok Sabha elections, Suvendu Adhikari slams Mamata govt

Mar 24, 2024, 05:48 PM IST

Suvendu Adhikari has demanded that police forces from other states be deployed in some areas of West Bengal in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections, apprehending that local law enforcers "may act in a partisan manner against the opposition".

Former Janata Dal (United) MLA from Rupauli, Bima Bharti

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Bihar's Rupauli MLA Bima Bharti quits JDU, joins Lalu Yadav's RJD

Mar 24, 2024, 12:30 AM IST

Speculations are rife that Bima Bharti may be fielded by the RJD from Purnea Lok Sabha seat. Though it could lead to problems with I.N.D.I.A bloc member Congress, which recently inducted ex-MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav who wants to contest that seat.

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Congress announces two candidates for Rajasthan, leaves Nagaur seat for alliance partner Hanuman Beniwal's RLP

Mar 24, 2024, 12:23 AM IST

In its latest list, the Congress has announced candidates for Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Jammu and Kashmir, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chhattisgarh and West Bengal.

Congress fields party's UP chief Ajai Rai against PM Modi

Lok Sabha Election 2024: Congress announces 9 candidates for UP, fields Ajay Rai against PM Modi in Varanasi

Mar 24, 2024, 12:11 AM IST

This is the fourth list of candidates by the Congress party for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The general elections have been scheduled to take in seven phases beginning from April 19. The counting of votes is scheduled for June 4.

Congress 4th list of candidates, Lok Sabha Elections 2024

Congress declares 45 candidates, fields Ajay Rai against PM Modi in Varanasi

India | Mar 24, 2024, 11:06 AM IST

The Congress party has released its fourth list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The polling in the general elections will be held in seven phases beginning April 19. The counting of votes will take place on June 4.

BJP CEC meeting, Lok Sabha Elections 2024

PM Modi, BJP's top brass meet in Delhi to pick candidates on remaining seats for Lok Sabha polls

India | Mar 24, 2024, 12:55 AM IST

BJP's top brass including PM Modi, Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Rajnath Singh, Yogi Adityanath among others met on Saturday to pick candidates for remaining seats in various states.

Lalu Yadav's daughters Rohini Acharya (Left) and Misa

Lalu Yadav's daughters Rohini Acharya and Misa Bharti likely to contest Lok Sabha elections: Sources

Mar 23, 2024, 09:00 PM IST

Bihar will vote in all the seven phases during the Lok Sabha elections beginning April 19. The state has a total of 40 parliamentary seats.

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, HD

BJP-JDS finalise seat-sharing for all 28 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka

Mar 23, 2024, 08:07 PM IST

BJP and Janata Dal (Secular) have finalised seat-sharing in Karnataka for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024. The state has a total of 28 seats.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Aap Ki Adalat

Will NDA cross 400 seats in Lok Sabha polls? Rajnath Singh responds to Rajat Sharma in Aap Ki Adalat

India | Mar 24, 2024, 12:46 AM IST

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh faced Rajat Sharma as he appeared in a special episode of India TV's iconic show Aap Ki Aadalat. The Union Minister shared his views on NDA's aim of winning more than 400 seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, on Kejriwal's arrest among other issues.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been arrested by

Delhi High Court denies urgent hearing of Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging arrest, ED custody

Mar 23, 2024, 07:54 PM IST

A Delhi court on Friday sent Arvind Kejriwal to six-day Enforcement Directorate custody in the liquor policy scam case. The probing agency has accused Kejriwal of being the 'kingpin' and key conspirator of the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Aap Ki Adalat

How will India react if China launches attack on us? Rajnath Singh tells Rajat Sharma in Aap Ki Adalat

India | Mar 23, 2024, 10:59 PM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh faced India TV's chairman and Editor-in-Chief Rajat Sharm in his iconic show Aap Ki Adalat. The Union Minister spoke on various issues including India-China relations, 2020 Galwan clash, on upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Kejriwal's arrest among other issues.

Congress, Lok Sabha elections 2024

Congress candidates on some key seats

Mar 23, 2024, 12:42 AM IST

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Aap Ki Adalat

Aap Ki Adalat: Why was Kejriwal arrested? Rajnath Singh tells Rajat Sharma

India | Mar 24, 2024, 12:47 AM IST

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, in a special show of Aap Ki Adalat, talked about Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's arrest, on Opposition's allegation of misusing ED, CBI, on NDA's 400-plus seats target among other issues.

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