Lok Sabha polls top updates: ‘New low’ says Congress as BJP fields Brij Bhushan’s son in election

[ad_1] The Congress on Thursday criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party’s nomination of Karan Bhushan Singh, son of former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, from the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh and called it a...

Lok Sabha polls top updates: EC bars K Chandrashekar Rao from campaigning for 48 hours

[ad_1] The Election Commission on Wednesday banned Bharat Rashtra Samithi chief and former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao from election campaigning for 48 hours, saying that his remarks on April 5 about the Congress were “objectionable” and “derogatory”.In Delhi,...

Lok Sabha polls top updates: First two phases recorded lower turnout than 2019 election

[ad_1] The Election Commission on Tuesday released final voter turnout figures for the first two phases of the Lok Sabha election. The first leg of the election recorded a polling percentage of 66.14%, while the second one recorded a figure...

Lok Sabha polls: Congress fields YS Sharmila from Andhra Pradesh’s Kadapa

[ad_1] The Congress on Tuesday released a new list of 17 candidates from Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Bihar and West Bengal for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The party has fielded YS Sharmila, the sister of YSR Congress Party founder and...

Lok Sabha polls: Suspended Bahujan Samaj Party MP Danish Ali joins Congress

[ad_1] MP Danish Ali, who was suspended by the Bahujan Samaj Party in December, joined the Congress on Wednesday ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.“The state of this country is not hidden from anybody,” Ali said at a press conference...

EC tells Rahul Gandhi to be cautious during speeches, avoid words such as ‘panauti’ or ‘pickpocket’

[ad_1] The Election Commission on Wednesday advised Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to be cautious during his election speeches and avoid words such as “panauti” (bad omen) and “jebkatra” (pickpocket), PTI reported, citing unidentified sources.On November 21, Gandhi, at a rally...