Narendra Modi has been the Prime Minister of India since 2014. He is a Lok Sabha member from the Varanasi constituency of Uttar Pradesh. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 282 and 303 seats in the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha Elections under the leadership of Narendra Modi. In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, PM Modi won the Varanasi seat with a margin of 4,79,505 votes. He was polled 6,74,664 votes and defeated Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate Shalini Yadav who got 1,95,159 votes. In the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, Modi contested on BJP ticket from the constituency for the first time and won the seat. He was polled 5,81,022 votes and defeated Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Arvind Kejriwal who got 2,09,238 votes. Modi defeated Kejriwal by a margin of 3,71,784 votes. Modi also won the Vadodara seat in 2014 but decided to retain Varanasi. He was the Gujarat Chief Minister from 2001 to 2014. Modi represented Rajkot II constituency in the Gujarat Assembly in 2002 and Maninagar thrice in a row in 2002, 2007 and 2012. He is again contesting from the Varanasi constituency in the Lok Sabha Elections 2024.
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Telangana Chief Minister and Congress leader Revanth Reddy has linked BJP's goal of 400 seats with the scrapping of reservations and referred to these general election as a referendum on SC, ST, BC reservations.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: The Lok Sabha polls in the Union Territory will be held in the first five phases on April 19 (Udhampur) and April 26 (Jammu), May 7 (Anantnag-Rajouri), May 13 (Srinagar) and May 20 (Baramulla). The counting of votes will be held on June 4.
For the smooth conduction of the general election 2024 phase 2, the schools in Noida, Ghaziabad, and other constituencies will remain closed tomorrow, April 26. Check the complete list here.
India used to have its own version of inheritance tax or estate duty between 1953 and 1985. The law was first introduced in 1953 and abolished in 1985 by the then Congress government under the leadership of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
Earlier in an election rally, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said when the BJP government in Karnataka got an opportunity, it abolished the Muslim quota created by the Congress government out of the reservation for the Scheduled Castes and Tribes.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 88 constituencies are going for polls in the second phase on April 26. Voters in Kerala, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, UP, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur and Tripura will use their franchise in the second phase.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Congress president attacked PM Modi for calling Congress manifesto an imprint of the pre-independence Muslim league. He sought to know whether it was Muslim league when Congress promised to offer 30 lakh jobs to youths, minimum support price to farmers etc.
Pakistan's senior journalist Hamid Mir misconceived Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'urbal naxal' as 'Arab nasal' (race). As soon as he posted the clip on social media, the users trolled him brutally.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, who appeared as a guest at India TV's Chunav Manch, spoke on the low voter turnout in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, on Congress' politics of appeasement, on Uniform Civil Code among other issues.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: The country witnessed a high-pitch election battle as today was the last day of the campaign ahead of the second phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024. PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra among others who hled election rallies across various states.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also emphasised in his election rallies that the Congress has included the redistribution of people's property in its manifesto.
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".
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.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in an exclusive conversation with India TV targeted the BJP-led government at the Centre saying it doesn't talk about jobs, price rise and tries to divert attention by talking about religion during elections.
Rajasthan has a total of 25 Lok Sabha seats. Polling in the state is taking place in the first two phases. Voting in the first phase on 12 seats in the state has already concluded. The second phase is set for April 26.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered Lord Mahavir on his birth anniversary, Mahavir Jayanti. Several other leaders like President Murmu and Union Home Minister Amit Shah also extended wishes on the auspicious occasion.
Union Minister Amit Shah, who is the sitting MP from Gujarat's Gandhinagar, will file his nomination from the seat for one more time on Friday. Polling in Gujarat is set to take place in the third phase on May 7.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 102 constituencies are going for polls in the first phase on April 19. Voters in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Nagaland, Bihar, Mizoram and other states will use their franchise in the first phase.
The statement came as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh asserted that India will enter Pakistan to kill anyone who tries to escape in the neighbouring nation after carrying out terrorist activities in the country.
India TV-CNX conducted an opinion poll to predict whether PM Modi-led NDA will be able to cross the 400-plus seats mark in the upcoming elections or I.N.D.I.A bloc succeeds to bounce back. Follow all the updates here.
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