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[ad_1] ‘Johar’ by Rajput Women On April 6, a group of women from the Kshatriya (Rajput) community threatened to perform ‘johar’ (self-immolation) outside the BJP headquarters in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.  The agitating women demanded that the party withdraw Union Minister Parshottam Rupala’s candidature over his “anti-Rajput” remarks. The police detained five women and Mahipal Singh Makrana, President of Shree Rajput Karni Sena, before he could meet them in Ahmedabad, according…

[ad_1] The Congress party will release its manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024 on April 5. The manifesto will be released by the party president Mallikarjun Kharge and former president Rahul Gandhi at AICC Headquarters in New Delhi. After the manifesto release today, Malikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi will be addressing public rallies in Jaipur and Hyderabad on April 6. The Congress leaders…

[ad_1] Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the Minister of State in the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Electronics and Information Technology in the outgoing Union government, on April 4 filed his nomination for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024.  Chandrasekhar is contesting from Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala, the seat held by senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor for the last three terms. Tharoor filed his nomination on April 3 from the constituency…

[ad_1] “It’s a part of the psychological thing. It’s not a tangible game for the BJP. It’s a psychological blow to the Opposition,” Prashant Kishore said in an interview with India Today on March 29 when he was asked about the BJP’s ‘Abki baar 400 paar’ slogan. ALSO READ: Prashant Kishor says ‘majority is not in favour of PM Modi govt, still vote for BJP’. Here’s why The political…

[ad_1] Police checked former Telangana Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief K Chandrashekar Rao’s bus near Idula Parre Thanda check post in Suryapet, news agency ANI reported. Meanwhile, news agency PTI reported that election officials searched the bus as part of poll duty. K Chandrasekhar Rao was traveling in the busduring his visit to Suryapet district, about 170 km from Hyderabad. Sources in the BRS told PTI…

[ad_1] Malegaon blast case accused and Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sadhvi Pragya Thakur is among the poorest Lok Sabha members of parliament, according to an analysis by election watchdog, Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR). Thakur, who wasn’t given a ticket by the saffron party for the Lok Sabha elections 2024, has declared assets worth ₹4.4 Lakh, the ADR analysis said. She is the third poorest MP in the…

[ad_1] The annual income of Nakul Nath, the Congress candidate from Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh has grown by about 185 per cent in the last five years, details in his poll affidavit have revealed.    Nakul Nath, son of former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Kamal Nath, is the richest member of the outgoing Lok Sabha.  In the last five years, the assets owned jointly by him…

[ad_1] Imagine, if a union minister, that too who holds the finance portfolio, doesn’t have the money to fight polls, how much does a candidate need to contest an assembly or a Lok Sabha election in India? Let’s take a look:  Also read: Nexus of  money, crime continues  in 2019 polls The cost of contesting an election depends on the wealth that the candidate has. But there is also…

[ad_1] Ahead of the Lok Sabha election 2024, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday released a list of 40 party leaders that will campaign for the saffron party before the polls. The list includes names like Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP chief JP Nadda, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, among others. Milestone Alert! Livemint tops charts as the fastest growing news website…

[ad_1] Although Supriya clarified that the post, which has since been removed from Instagram, was posted from a parody account, she has however issued an apology.  Kangana Ranaut is contesting Lok Sabha elections 2024 as a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Mandi in her home state of Himachal Pradesh. This is not the first time that the Queen actor is at the centre of a political controversy. Here are…

[ad_1] The Congress party came down heavily on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Abhijit Gangopadhyay over his reported remarks that he “cannot choose between Gandhi and Godse.” The party demanded that former Calcutta High Court judge Gangopadhyay’s candidature for the Lok Sabha polls 2024 be withdrawn. Gangopadhyay joined the BJP recently and is contesting against Trinamool Congress leader Debangshu Bhattacharya in West Bengal’s Tamluk constituency. He was among 19…

[ad_1] A delegation of Opposition parties will on March 22 meet Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioners over alleged misuse of central agencies in the run up to Lok Sabha elections 2024. The delegation comprises leaders from the Congress, the TMC, the CPM, the Aam Aadmi Party, DMK, NCP, SP and Samajwadi Party. These parties are part of opposition INDIA bloc.  Follow LIVE UPDATES about Arvind Kejriwal’s…

[ad_1] The Lok Sabha Elections 2024, which will be held in seven phases beginning April 19, are set to be the longest. The last phase of voting will be held on June 1, and the votes will be counted on June 4.  This will be the first time in three decades that polling to elect a new government at the centre will be held in June. This will also…