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  'Modi, Amit Shah are Jai-Veeru of Indian politics, entire opposition is Gabbar': Hema Malini | VIDEO

  April 23, 2024 17:39 IST

  Hema Malini, contesting on a BJP ticket from the Mathura Lok Sabha constituency, engaged in an exclusive conversation with India TV. During this interaction, she drew parallels to the iconic "Jai-Veeru duo" from the film Sholay, shedding light on her perspectives on various political figures.

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  Chunav Flashback: When Vajpayee lost confidence motion in 1999 by just one vote

  April 23, 2024 17:31 IST

  Atal Bihari Vajpayee served three terms as the Prime Minister of India - first for a term of 13 days in 1996, then for a period of 13 months from 1998 to 1999, followed by a full term from 1999 to 2004.

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  Centre moves Supreme Court seeking modification of 2012 verdict on 2G spectrum case | DETAILS

  April 23, 2024 17:17 IST

  In its 2012 verdict, the Supreme Court emphasised that when dealing with meagre natural resources such as spectrum, it is the responsibility of the State to ensure a fair and non-discriminatory method of distribution and allocation, prioritizing national or public interest.

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  Lok Sabha Elections: Demand for choppers surges as political parties intensify campaign, says report

  April 23, 2024 16:38 IST

  The surge in demand for charter planes and helicopters for Lok Sabha elections has exceeded available supply in India, with the BJP reportedly booking 80 per cent of aircraft. This comes as political parties are trying to reach maximum constituencies in order to woo voters.

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  Why did PM Modi take 'wealth to Muslims' jibe at Congress? The answer lies in party's past actions

  April 23, 2024 15:39 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said in Rajasthan’s Banswara on Sunday that the Congress was set to hand over the wealth of others to "infiltrators" and "those who have more children".

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  OPINION | HOW MODI PUT CONGRESS ON THE DEFENSIVE

  April 24, 2024 6:08 IST

  Congress leaders branded Modi as ‘mentally insane’, ‘enemy of communal harmony’, ‘liar’, ‘fraud’ and what not. Congress leaders have challenged Modi to show where the party manifesto has promised to take over private property and redistribute wealth.

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  BJP drops sitting Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, fields Tashi Gyalson

  April 23, 2024 16:13 IST

  Ladakh will vote in the fifth phase on May 20. While the BJP has announced its candidate, the Congress is yet to announce its challenger. In 2019, the saffron party claimed the election on Ladakh seat.

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  Bride's family tries to kidnap girl from function, attacks groom's side with chilli powder in Andhra

  April 23, 2024 18:00 IST

  During the ruckus at the wedding function, one of the relatives from the groom's side was seriously injured when the bride's family forcefully tried to take away the girl.

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  Hanuman Jayanti: AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj takes out yatra with insulin-sticker 'Gadah' | VIDEO

  April 23, 2024 18:39 IST

  AAP's insulin row: After days of tussle over insulin administration, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was finally given insulin on Monday night after his sugar level soared to 320.

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  Arvind Kejriwal, K Kavitha to stay in jail till May 7 as court extends custody in Delhi liquor case

  April 23, 2024 16:10 IST

  The Delhi chief minister was arrested on March 21 by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money-laundering case linked to the Delhi government''s now-scrapped excise policy. He is lodged in Tihar jail since April 1.

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  Dawoodi Bohra succession row: HC dismisses suit against appointment of Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin

  April 23, 2024 13:14 IST

  The suit sought the court to restrain Mufaddal Saifuddinfrom discharging his duties as Syedna. As per the Syedna's claims, on June 4, 2011, the 52nd Dai conferred nass on Syedna Saifuddin in the presence of witnesses at the Bupa Cromwell Hospital in London.

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  EC forms task force to monitor heat wave conditions as temperatures continue to soar during polling

  April 23, 2024 11:17 IST

  The polling for the Lok Sabha Elections will be held in seven phases across the country with the first phase already conducted on April 19. Meanwhile, the results will be declared on June 4.

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  Cannot deny child-care leave to mother of disabled child: Supreme Court

  April 23, 2024 10:32 IST

  The top court also ordered that the Centre be made party to the case and sought the assistance of Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati in adjudicating it.

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  Weather Update: Heatwave conditions to prevail till April 26 in several regions, predicts IMD

  April 23, 2024 11:27 IST

  Ten to 20 days of heatwave days are expected against a normal of four to eight in the entire April-June period in India this year. Some other places may witness up to 20 days of heatwave, the weather man predicted.

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  Lok Sabha Elections 2024: EC issues show cause notice to TMC MLA for threatening voters

  April 23, 2024 23:45 IST

  The election campaign has intensified ahead of the second phase after Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed the Congress party saying that if it comes to power, they will redistribute the country's wealth by conducting a survey of Hindu properties. The 'Grand Old Party' has reacted strongly.

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  BJP's Mukesh Dalal wins Surat unopposed: List of LS candidates who have won uncontested till now

  April 23, 2024 10:34 IST

  Mukesh Dalal was the latest candidate to have won a Lok Sabha seat unopposed. The rare occurrence took place after three decades in the parliamentary elections.

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  Chunav Flashback: What happened in Amethi 1991 election following Rajiv Gandhi's assassination?

  April 22, 2024 23:43 IST

  Chunav Flashback: Throughout his tenure, Rajiv Gandhi proved to be an indomitable force in the electoral arena, maintaining a stronghold over Amethi constituency. A day after election in Amethi in 1991, during an election rally in Tamil Nadu, Rajiv Gandhi fell victim to an LTTE suicide bomber.

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  Lok Sabha Elections: Congress releases new list of seven candidates, 5 for Bihar, 2 for Punjab

  April 23, 2024 6:18 IST

  In Bihar, the Congress party contesting the Lok Sabha elections in alliance with the Rashtriya Janata Dal. However, the grand old party is not in alliance with I.N.D.I.A bloc partner AAP in Punjab, while it has an electoral pact with the Arvind Kejriwal-led party in Delhi for the Lok Sabha polls.

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  Lok Sabha Elections 2024: EC making strategies to woo voters after low turnout in Phase 1

  April 22, 2024 19:57 IST

  The first phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 has concluded, with a notable concern over the low voter turnout. The Election Commission is expressing worry regarding this and is devising new strategies to boost voter participation in the upcoming phases of the elections.

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  Venkaiah Naidu conferred Padma Vibhushan by President Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan | WATCH

  April 22, 2024 19:55 IST

  Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah were among those present on the occasion.

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  Congress moves to EC against PM Modi over his 'infiltrator' remarks during rally in Rajasthan

  April 22, 2024 18:54 IST

  Following Prime Minister Modi's statement, Congress has lodged a complaint with the Election Commission. The party emphasised the need for immediate attention to the matter and urged the Commission to take appropriate action in response to the complaint.

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  Lok Sabha Election FAQs: What happens if candidate dies after polling of votes and before results?

  April 22, 2024 19:07 IST

  BJP candidate from Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad passed away on April 20, day after polling in the constituency. What would happen now in such a case?

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  Shiromani Akali Dal declares candidates on all seats in Punjab, fields Harsimrat Kaur from Bathinda

  April 22, 2024 17:14 IST

  Shiromani Akali Dal has declared its candidates on all seats in Punjab with the declaration of names in the second list on Monday. The party has fielded Harsimrat Kaur Badal from her Bathinda bastion.

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  Lok Sabha polls FAQs: How a voter can change polling booth or constituency in electoral rolls?

  April 22, 2024 15:48 IST

  A voter may require a change in the polling booth or constituency due to various reasons, in order to properly exercise his-her voting right. Let's take a look how one can request for changes.

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  Chhota Rajan's rare appearance: Emerges from Delhi's Tihar jail 9 years after arrest

  April 22, 2024 15:01 IST

  Pictures of underworld don Chhota Rajan have resurfaced recently. These images, reportedly being taken during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, triggered discussion over his present status amidst previous rumors of his demise due to the virus.

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  PM Modi asserts BJP’s growing influence in south, calls for independent agency action | WATCH

  April 22, 2024 14:37 IST

  During an interview with Malayalam news channel Asianet, PM Modi reiterated the need for independent functioning of investigative agencies like the CBI and ED amidst opposition allegations of misuse. He dismissed claims of using these agencies for political gain, emphasising their autonomy.

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  Kendrapara Lok Sabha Polls: BJD's Anshuman Mohanty vs BJP's Baijayant Panda vs Congress' Sidharth

  April 22, 2024 14:21 IST

  Hot seats in Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The fight is between BJD's Anshuman Mohanty, BJP's Baijayant Panda and Congress' Sidharth Swarup Das in this constituency in the upcoming general elections. It will be interesting to watch who wins the seat.

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  Chunav Flashback: When Meira Kumar faced Ram Vilas Paswan, Mayawati in Bijnor bypoll of 1985

  April 22, 2024 13:13 IST

  The bypoll in Bijnor Lok Sabha seat happened after the death of then Congress MP Girdhari Lal. Meira Kumar, a debutant, had quit Indian Foreign Service. She is the daughter of former deputy Prime Minister and prominent SC leader Jagjivan Ram.