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  111-year old Bachan Singh, oldest voter in Delhi, casts vote

  May 12, 2019 12:28 IST

  Bachan Singh cannot talk like the way he did before, but he knows how important his vote is. "I will vote for those who worked for us," he said.

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  30.23 per cent polling till 11 am in Jharkhand

  May 12, 2019 12:23 IST

  An estimated 30.23 per cent of the total 66,85,401 voters exercised their franchise till 11 am on Sunday for four Lok Sabha constituencies in Jharkhand, an election official said.

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  Clashes in Jaunpur, police resort to lathi-charge

  May 12, 2019 12:23 IST

  According to reports, a party flag was lying near a tree when the man picked it up and wiped his shoes with it. A BJP supporter saw this and hurled abuses at the man.  

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  Less than 9% polling in Haryana till 10 am

  May 12, 2019 12:04 IST

  At the polling booth number 84 in Gohana the faulty EVM could not be rectified till 10 a.m., so only two votes were cast in three hours.

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  Violence in Sultanpur before polling begins

  May 12, 2019 11:56 IST

  Violence erupted n Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh early on Sunday when supporters of BSP candidate Chandra Bhadra Singh a.k.a. Sonu Singh clashed with supporters of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Maneka Gandhi.

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  Polling underway for 10 Lok Sabha seats in Haryana

  May 12, 2019 11:39 IST

  Among the major parties in the fight are the BJP, the Congress and the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD), which are fighting the 10 seats independently.

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  EVM glitches reported in several areas in Delhi

  May 12, 2019 11:36 IST

  Adarsh Gupta, a resident of Matia Mahal area, claimed that at polling booth number 84, 85 and 86, electronic voting machines were initially not working in the morning.

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  Polling underway in Delhi; President Kovind, Dikshit, Gambhir, Vardhan among early voters

  May 12, 2019 10:52 IST

  Voters queued up outside polling booths on Sunday morning in all seven Lok Sabha constituencies of the national capital where President Ram Nath Kovind, former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit, Union minister Harsh Vardhan and cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir are among those in the fray.

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  'Narendra Modi used hatred in campaign and we used love': Rahul Gandhi attacks PM

  May 12, 2019 10:52 IST

  “The election was fought on key issues including demonetization, farmer problems, Gabbar Singh Tax and corruption in Rafale,” said Rahul Gandhi.

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  Phase 6: Slow start to polling in Uttar Pradesh

  May 12, 2019 10:43 IST

  The average poll percentage was 9.28 per cent, a state election office spokesperson said.

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  Interesting facts about sixth phase of Lok Sabha polls

  May 12, 2019 10:37 IST

  In the last five phases, 424 out of 543 seats have already gone to polls.

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  Pragya Singh Thakur urges voters to exercise their franchise

  May 12, 2019 8:54 IST

  Digvijaya Singh is the Congress candidate from Bhopal. Polling is underway for the sixth phase of Lok Sabha election 2019, on Sunday. In all, 59 constituencies, spread over six states and one union territory, are witnessing the polls in this phase. 

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  TMC leader attacks PM on his photo with Nirav Modi

  May 12, 2019 7:17 IST

  "If our leader and minister Madan Mitra can be arrested for just having a picture with Saradha scam boss Sudipta Sen, then why won't Prime Minister Narendra Modi be arrested for posing with fugitive businessman Nirav Modi?" he said at an election rally here.

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  Rs 4 lakh cash recovered from Bihar BJP MP's hotel room

  May 12, 2019 6:48 IST

  The complaint was lodged at Chhatauni police station area in the district, where Rs 4.06 lakh was recovered late Friday night from the hotel where Rama Devi, part of whose constituency falls in East Champaran, has been staying.

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  Sixth phase of polling: Here are key candidates

  May 12, 2019 7:03 IST

  Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav and Union minister Maneka Gandhi are among key contestants in the second-last phase of polling in 14 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.

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  Amit Shah holds roadshow, rally in Patna

  May 12, 2019 6:36 IST

  Amit Shah arrived here after addressing a rally in Arrah Lok Sabha constituency where another Union minister, R K Singh, is seeking to retain his seat.

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  Digvijaya Singh did not vote, says he regrets it | Lok Sabha polls 2019 Phase 6 LIVE updates

  May 12, 2019 22:19 IST

  Lok Sabha Election 2019 Phase 6 polling began at 7 am. Fifty-nine constituencies spread over six states and Delhi will go to polls in this phase. Voting will take place for 14 seats in Uttar Pradesh, 10 in Haryana, 8 seats each in West Bengal, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh, 7 in Delhi and 4 in Jharkhand. Campaigning for this phase had ended on Friday. Stay tuned to this space as we bring to you live and latest updates on polling.

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  Delhi goes to poll in sixth phase of Lok Sabha election 2019 on Sunday

  May 12, 2019 0:03 IST

  The seven Lok Sabha constituencies in the National capital territory of Delhi will go to polls today. 

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  Sheila Dikshit, Kejriwal engage in friendly Twitter banter on poll eve

  May 11, 2019 23:24 IST

  On the eve of Lok Sabha polls in the national capital, Delhi Congress chief Sheila Dikshit and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal engaged in friendly banter on Twitter over the former's health.

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  Senior Congress leader Rajkumar Chauhan joins BJP

  May 11, 2019 20:40 IST

  Chauhan was upset with the Congress after he was denied ticket from the North West Delhi Lok Sabha seat. Delhi Congress working president Rajesh Lilothia has been fielded by the party from the seat.

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  Arvind Kejriwal sends legal notice to Gautam Gambhir for 'defamatory' tweets

  May 11, 2019 19:24 IST

  The notice said the tweets were "not only defamatory and motivated but also false, baseless, incorrect, unverified and misleading..."

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  Congress govt in Rajasthan tried to suppress gangrape news because of polls: Narendra Modi

  May 11, 2019 18:28 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi was speaking in Ghazipur in eastern UP. He alleged that the police didn't act because of the elections.

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  Rajnath mocks Rahul Gandhi's promise to eradicate poverty through NYAY scheme

  May 11, 2019 18:14 IST

  The grand old party right from days of Jawaharlal Nehru to Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi has been "befooling" countrymen in the name of ending poverty said Rajnath Singh

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  LS polls: BJP to defend 45 seats in phase six

  May 11, 2019 18:15 IST

  Over 10.17 crore voters will decide the fate of 979 candidates in the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections. The Election Commission has set up 1.13 lakh polling stations for the smooth conduct of elections.

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  Delhi CEO notice to BJP for 'airing poll-related content' on NaMo TV: Official

  May 11, 2019 18:09 IST

  All seven Lok Sabha constituencies in the national capital will vote on May 12 and there are over 1.43 crore voters in the city. A silence period of 48 hours kicked in from 6 pm Friday and will last till 6 pm on Sunday.

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  'We will make them search for chillums at Yogi's house': Akhilesh Yadav

  May 11, 2019 17:32 IST

  "When we distributed the world's best laptops to students, why would we steal faucets? Students are still using our laptops which speak volumes about their quality." said Akhilesh Yadav

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  What about Gujarat riots, Asaduddin Owaisi asks Narendra Modi

  May 11, 2019 17:10 IST

  "Sir @PMOIndia so where the 2002 pogrom which happened under your tenure as CM and you failed in your constitutional oath to protect human beings," Owaisi tweeted.

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  Bengal LS polls: Tribal belt, Midnapore ready for phase 6

  May 11, 2019 17:03 IST

  A gritty fight between state BJP chief Dilip Ghosh and Manas Bhunia, a seasoned politician who jumped ship form the Congress to the Trinamool Congress in 2016, and a father-son duo contesting from two neighbouring seats laden with the memories of 'Quit India' movement also headline the polling scene on the morrow.