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Thakur files nomination, says BJP will sweep Himachal
UNION minister of information and broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur, BJP's Preneet Kaur and Harshimrat Badal of SAD, among others, on Monday filed their nominations for Lok Sabha elections. Their constituencies will go to polls on the last phase on June 1.
Rahul plays emotional card in Rae Bareli rally
IN his first campaign rally in the family stronghold of Rae Bareli, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, now a candidate there, revealed on Monday why he chose this seat over his traditional Amethi constituency.
PM turns roadshow into Varanasi carnival
IT all appeared more of a carnival than a roadshow of a politician. On the eve of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's nomination for Lok Sabha election in Varanasi, the city was opulently embellished.
2024 LS polls more tech-driven than 2019 elections: Delhi poll panel chief
THE 2024 Lok Sabha polls are more tech-driven as compared to the 2019 general elections with authorities relying on mobile applications for management, Delhi Chief Electoral Officer P Krishnamurthy said.
Kejriwal says if INDIA bloc wins, he will be out of Tihar
DELHI Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday claimed he will be released from the Tihar jail on June 5 if the INDIA bloc comes to power after the election results are announced even as he alleged that efforts were made to break and humiliate him during his prison stay.
A city within city: Delhi Cantonment has grown into a bustling enclave but retains its old charm
DELHI Cantonment, once an isolated area away from the hustle and bustle of Delhi, has slowly being surrounded by the civilian population. However, the area still manages to retain its old charm.
Modi, Rahul to raise poll campaign heat in capital
Both leaders are expected to hold rallies, roadshows by weekend
CBSE results: T'Puram tops for 10th consecutive yr
FOR yet another year since its formation in 2014, the Thiruvananthapuram region of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) registered the highest success rate in the country in the Class X and XII examinations, the results of which were declared on Monday.
Guv: Not aware of criminal case against Annamalai sanction to prosecute him
IN the wake of news reports that the Tamil Nadu government had issued an order (GO) according sanction to prosecute state BJP president K Annamalai for an alleged speech promoting disharmony, Raj Bhavan issued a clarification on Monday saying that it is not aware of the criminal case against Annamalai and it had not issued any sanction order.
Poll percentage declines in Odisha, 64% voters get inked
FIRST phase polling in Odisha in southern districts was largely peaceful with around 64 per cent of voters exercising their franchise. The voter turnout is likely to increase and cross 70 per cent when final figures are available.