Election News 2019

Poll speculation on Modi vs Priyanka ends, Congress fields Ajay Rai from Varanasi

Congress has fielded Ajay Rai from Varanasi constituency in Uttar Pradesh to contest the general election against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Apr 25, 2019

EVM facts and managing the Lok Sabha polls

Decoded: Questions over EVMs after 10K glitches, EC swears by machines

EC sources said they have noticed three types of malfunctioning in the EVMs, paper rolls in the VVPATs getting stuck, keys getting jammed and EVMs and VVPATs suffering lack of synchronisation.

Apr 25, 2019

'Tumse na ho payega,' tweets Congress after BJP denies PM Modi's press conference

It was earlier rumoured that PM Modi will hold a press conference at the Taj Ganges hotel in Varanasi on Friday.

Apr 24, 2019

PM Modi's candid interview: Believed I would turn out to be a sanyasi or serve Indian Army

A few hours after the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections voting concluded, Akshay Kumar had announced that he would be engaging in a "candid and completely non-political" interaction with the PM.

Apr 24, 2019

From Mamata's kurtas to love for mangoes: Here's what PM Modi shared with Akshay Kumar

Key things from the hour-long interaction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Akshay Kumar.

Apr 24, 2019

Gautam Gambhir richest candidate in Delhi elections, 10 times richer than boxer Vijender Singh

The cricketer-turned-BJP leader has declared assets worth Rs 147 crore while filing his nominations from the East Delhi constituency.

Apr 24, 2019

BJP committed 'cow slaughter', claims disgruntled Vijay Sampla after party denies ticket

Vijay Sampla came under huge embarrassment after the Bharatiya Janata Party denied a ticket to him.

Apr 24, 2019

Congress leader H. K. Patil waits for his turn to cast his vote for the third phase of 2019 Lok Sabha elections, at a polling station in Karnataka's Gadag, on April 23, 2019

68% voter turnout in 14 Karnataka Lok Sabha seats

The lowest turnout was in Raichur (ST) - 57.85 per cent, followed by Gulbarga (ST) 59.59 per cent, Bijapur (SC) 60.28 per cent and Bidar 62.72 per cent.

Apr 24, 2019

Modi remains No. 1 choice to be PM: IANS CVoter 2019 survey

A survey conducted on April 19 shows that Modi was ahead of Gandhi by more than 30 percentage points as the people's first choice for becoming the Prime Minister.

Apr 24, 2019

Tamil Nadu IAS officer removed as polling officer by Election Commission for 'faith healing'

Umashankar, an IAS officer from Tamil Nadu, was a Hindu Dalit who converted to Christianity in 2008

Apr 23, 2019

Shah Rukh Khan rap song Karo Matdan It's Time to Vote

Elections 2019: Shah Rukh Khan raps 'It's Time to Vote', earns PM Modi's praise [Video]

In a Gully Boy-style rap song called 'Karo Matdan | It's Time to Vote', Shah Rukh Khan makes a plea to the citizens to cast their vote.

Apr 23, 2019

Sunny Deol joins BJP; likely to contest Lok Sabha elections from Gurdaspur

The 62-year-old actor had met BJP president Amit Shah last week sparking rumours that the ruling party will have a new member.

Apr 23, 2019

Congress votes going in BJP's account? Foul play suspected in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram

Polling was delayed at several booths due to the EVM malfunctions and it is reported that voting was stopped at a polling station in Chowara booth of Thiruvananthapuram constituency after the voters complained of a malfunction in the system.

Apr 23, 2019

Lok Sabha election Phase 3 LIVE: 2 die waiting to vote in Kerala; Congress-TMC clashes in West Bengal, 1 killed

Phase 3 polling of the Lok Sabha 2019 elections will be held today (April 23) in a total of 117 constituencies spread across 13 states and two Union Territories.

Apr 23, 2019

Chaddies become popular poll plank in Maharashtra

The first soft tug at the secret garment was made by Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar at an election rally in Madha on Sunday.

Apr 22, 2019

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Election News 2019

Poll speculation on Modi vs Priyanka ends, Congress fields Ajay Rai from Varanasi

Decoded: Questions over EVMs after 10K glitches, EC swears by machines

'Tumse na ho payega,' tweets Congress after BJP denies PM Modi's press conference

PM Modi's candid interview: Believed I would turn out to be a sanyasi or serve Indian Army

From Mamata's kurtas to love for mangoes: Here's what PM Modi shared with Akshay Kumar

Gautam Gambhir richest candidate in Delhi elections, 10 times richer than boxer Vijender Singh

BJP committed 'cow slaughter', claims disgruntled Vijay Sampla after party denies ticket

68% voter turnout in 14 Karnataka Lok Sabha seats

Modi remains No. 1 choice to be PM: IANS CVoter 2019 survey

Tamil Nadu IAS officer removed as polling officer by Election Commission for 'faith healing'

Elections 2019: Shah Rukh Khan raps 'It's Time to Vote', earns PM Modi's praise [Video]

Sunny Deol joins BJP; likely to contest Lok Sabha elections from Gurdaspur

Congress votes going in BJP's account? Foul play suspected in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram

Lok Sabha election Phase 3 LIVE: 2 die waiting to vote in Kerala; Congress-TMC clashes in West Bengal, 1 killed

Chaddies become popular poll plank in Maharashtra

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]

Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious

'She is cruel…': Ankita Lokhande CRIES after fight with Mannara, tells Vicky she wants to go home; fans react