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  OPINION | Should there be reservation for Muslims on religious grounds?

  May 25, 2024 14:38 IST

  Both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath, in their election rallies on Friday, alleged that the Congress wants to implement 'Shariat' (Muslim personal laws) in the country and reduce quotas for SC, ST and OBCs in order to give reservation to Muslims.

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  Lok Sabha Elections 2024: MS Dhoni casts his vote in hometown Ranchi, people lose cool | WATCH

  May 25, 2024 15:14 IST

  Dhoni cast his vote in his hometown Ranchi in the sixth phase of Lok Sabha Elections. As he arrived at the polling station, people reacted in a typical manner similar to the cricketer gets in the stadium.

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  EAM Jaishankar receives 'first male voter' certificate at polling booth in Delhi | VIDEO

  May 25, 2024 11:13 IST

  Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 6: Jaishankar said that '400 paar' is an 'ambitious target' but said that the number has not been floated just like that, and there is a huge calculation behind it. He added that BJP leaders were advised to visit constituencies the party hadn't won in 2019.

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  Lok Sabha elections 2024: President Droupadi Murmu casts her vote in Delhi

  May 25, 2024 12:57 IST

  She received her new voter identification card with the updated address on November 28 last year. Her old voter ID carried her Odisha address.

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  'Every vote counts': PM Modi calls for voting in large numbers in Phase 6 of Lok Sabha Elections

  May 25, 2024 7:25 IST

  Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 6: ECI said that there are over 8.93 lakh registered 85+ years old, 23,659 voters above 100 years and 9.58 lakh PwD voters for phase 6 who have been provided the option to vote from the comfort of their homes.

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  Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Over 61 per cent polling recorded in sixth phase, Bengal leads with 78 pc

  May 26, 2024 0:06 IST

  Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 6 Updates: Polling on 58 seats across seven States and Union Territories (UTs) concluded on Saturday in the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections. Now, the seventh and last phase of general elections is left, which will vote on June 1.

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  Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 6 Voters List: Know how to search your voter ID using EPIC number

  May 25, 2024 6:15 IST

  Lok Sabha elections 2024 phase 6: Voter list for the sixth phase of the general elections is now available. Citizens who are eligible to vote in the sixth phase can verify whether their name is included in the electoral role using their EPIC number. Here's how you can check your voting details.

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  Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 6 Voter Slip: A step-by-step guide to download it from ECI website

  May 25, 2024 6:06 IST

  Polling in the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024 will be held on 58 constituencies across seven states and UTs. Delhi, Haryana, UP, Bihar, Odisha, Jharkhand, and Jammu-Kashmir will vote on May 25.

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  Odisha: Six Lok Sabha seats to go to polls in the sixth phase today, key candidates in fray

  May 28, 2024 13:56 IST

  Odisha has a total of 21 Lok Sabha seats. So far voting has been concluded in 9 seats. Out of remaining 12, 6 seats are going to polls today (May 25). In the last phase rest of the six seats will go to polls. The results will be declared on June 4.

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  Chunav Flashback: When Nehru decided to step down as PM just before first Lok Sabha polls

  May 24, 2024 23:58 IST

  Former Prime Minister Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru, during the first two years in office, faced challenges from leaders within the Congress party over his policies on Pakistan and Hindu refugees.

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  Lok Sabha Elections Phase 6: Bengal to witness another BJP vs TMC showdown in 8 seats including Kant

  May 24, 2024 23:31 IST

  West Bengal is set for a crucial sixth phase of Lok Sabha polls on May 25, with voters in eight constituencies—Tamluk, Kanthi, Ghatal, Jhargram, Medinipur, Purulia, Bankura, and Bishnupur—heading to the polls. This phase comes after 25 constituencies have already voted in the previous five phases.

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  Delhi court convicts Medha Patkar in 23-year-old defamation case filed by LG VK Saxena

  May 24, 2024 23:31 IST

  Delhi LG VK Saxena had filed the case against Medha Patkar in November 2000 when he was the president of the National Council of Civil Liberties over a "defamatory" press release issued against him by the activist.

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  Haryana Lok Sabha Elections: Polling in 10 seats on May 25. List of constituencies, key candidates

  May 24, 2024 22:21 IST

  Haryana has a total of 10 Lok Sabha seats. Polling in all the constituencies will take place in the sixth phase on May 25. Ex-Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, who quit as MLA, and is contesting from Karnal, is also in the fray.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, May 24, 2024

  May 24, 2024 22:50 IST

  India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

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  Lok Sabha Elections 2024: From Maneka to Khattar to Mehbooba, list of key candidates in Phase 6

  May 31, 2024 19:18 IST

  Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The sixth phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 will be held on May 25 (Saturday) in which voters in 58 constituencies will use their franchise. Eight states and Union Territories including UP, Haryana, Delhi, Bengal, Bihar and Odisha will go to polls in the sixth phase.

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  MEA got request to impound Prajwal Revanna's passport only on May 21, says EAM Dr Jaishankar

  May 24, 2024 19:49 IST

  The Ministry of External Affairs has begun the process to impound Prajwal Revanna's passport following serious allegations of sexual abuse. EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar confirmed that the request was received on May 21, with immediate action taken to proceed with the necessary protocols.

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  Like British, Modi govt looted country's forest and land: Kharge in Jharkhand rally

  May 24, 2024 18:57 IST

  Lok Sabha elections in Jharkhand started with the fourth phase from may 13. The state has 14 Lok Sabha seats, out of which voting in seven has been concluded. Rest of the seats will go to polls in upcoming two phases on May 25 and June 1.

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  Doval praises PM Modi for paying attention to border security, says he spends every Diwali with Army

  May 24, 2024 19:12 IST

  Delivering the Rustamji Memorial Lecture organised by the Border Security Force (BSF) on its 21st investiture ceremony, NSA Ajit Doval said India's economic progress would have been much faster if "we had more secure borders".

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  AAP leaders sitting in Delhi controlling Punjab, CM cannot take a single decision, says PM Modi

  May 24, 2024 18:13 IST

  Punjab has a total of 13 Lok Sabha seats which will vote in the seventh and last phase of Lok Sabha elections on June 1. Results will be declared on June 4.

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  Cyclone Remal to hit West Bengal, Odisha: Precautionary measures you can take to remain safe

  May 24, 2024 17:22 IST

  The scientists say that cyclonic storms are intensifying rapidly and retaining their potency for longer periods due to warmer sea surface temperatures. The past 30 years have witnessed the highest sea surface temperatures.

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  PM Modi campaigns for Kangana Ranaut in Mandi, says, 'Congress is extremely anti-daughter'

  May 24, 2024 16:39 IST

  PM Modi during campaigning said five phases of elections have been completed in which BJP-NDA has got more than majority seats. He emphasised that four seats from Himachal Pradesh will also be added to BJP's kitty.

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  Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 6: List of 58 constituencies, states, parties and candidates

  May 30, 2024 18:01 IST

  Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 58 constituencies are going for polls in the sixth phase on May 25. Voters in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, West Bengal, Bihar, Delhi, Odisha, Jharkhand and Jammu and Kashmir will use their franchise in the sixth phase.

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  NSA Doval says 'India would have progressed much faster if borders had been more secure, defined'

  May 24, 2024 14:18 IST

  NSA Ajit Doval said that in the coming years, India will be a hub of high-tech AI, semiconductors, quantum computing and various other areas of defence and security manufacturing.

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  Supreme Court refuses to direct EC to upload booth-wise voter turnout data amid Lok Sabha polls

  May 24, 2024 12:57 IST

  During the hearing, the bench said it would be difficult for the poll panel to mobilise manpower for uploading the voter turnout data on its website. The apex court took into cognisance the EC argument that giving 17C on website could lead to mischief and create mistrust among voters.

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  Lok Sabha polls: 'Support for BJP reflects people's faith in development', says PM Modi in Shimla

  May 24, 2024 12:35 IST

  Lok Sabha Elections 2024: PM Modi said that Congress has a problem with saying 'Bharat Mata ki Jai', Congress has a problem with saying 'Vande Mataram'. Such a Congress can never do any good to Himachal Pradesh.

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  Lok Sabha elections 2024: 121 candidates declare themselves illiterate, finds ADR

  May 24, 2024 12:17 IST

  While in first phase 26 candidates were declared illiterate, just eight were reported such candidates in second phase

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  PM Modi's 'election postponed post-Rajiv Gandhi's death' remark sparks debate, user shares 'proof'

  May 24, 2024 12:10 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a blockbuster show on India TV, said that the Lok Sabha Elections were postponed in the entire country after the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi. A user on X shared the "proof" of the Prime Minister's remarks.

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  Cyclone Remal to make landfall on Sunday in West Bengal, Bangladesh at wind speed of 102 KM/hr

  May 24, 2024 11:07 IST

  Cyclone Remal: The Met office has warned of very heavy rainfall in the coastal districts of West Bengal, north Odisha, Mizoram, Tripura and south Manipur on May 26-27.