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Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Representional Image)

Report on PM's speech in Barmer sent to EC: Poll authorities

The Congress had moved the EC on April 22 alleging that the Prime Minister 'brazenly' violated the poll code.

29 April 2019 1:58 PM IST

Taking potshots at the mahagathbandhan (grand alliance) and its leaders, Modi said they owe allegiance to nobody, and are only interested in votes. (Photo: BJP | Twitter)

First-time voters should be wary of 'mission mahamilavat': Modi

Addressing rally, Modi slammed Congress, alleging that party wants weak government which it can 'remote control'.

29 April 2019 1:32 PM IST

Deol was inducted into the party on April 23 in New Delhi in the presence of Union ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Piyush Goyal. (Photo: ANI)

Sunny Deol files nomination from Gurdaspur Lok Sabha seat

Before filing the nomination, Deol paid a visit to the Golden Temple in Amritsar and offered prayers.

29 April 2019 1:25 PM IST

The area is surrounded by Jungles and hill and remained a heartland of Naxals and Tritiya Prastuti Committee, a splinter group of Maoists, for many years. (Photo: ANI)

For first time, polling takes place in Jharkhand's Jagodih

Jogadih is a small place about 30 kilometres away from Palamu district headquarters.

29 April 2019 1:11 PM IST

A Trinamool Congress (TMC) delegation led by party MP Shukhendu Shekhar Roy on Monday sought time from Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) West Bengal in connection with BJP leader and Union Minister Babul Supriyos alleged altercation with the polling officer and violence caused during polling in Asansol Lok Sabha seat. (Photo: File)

TMC delegation seeks WB EC's intervention over poll-violence in...

There were reports of altercations between supporters of TMC, BJP and CPI (M) from several polling booths in the...

29 April 2019 12:50 PM IST

UP Deputy chief minister Dinesh Sharma

No vacancy for PM position till 2024: UP Deputy CM Dinesh Sharma

Sharma also dubbed the SP-BSP tie up as an "unnatural alliance, which will taste defeat similar to the one in 2017.

29 April 2019 12:47 PM IST

Three CRPF personnel were killed Wednesday after a colleague allegedly fired at them after an altercation at their camp in Jammu and Kashmir.(Photo: ANI)

Stone pelting near polling booths in J&K's Kulgam

The Lok Sabha polls to Anantnag constituency are being held in three phases due to security reasons.

29 April 2019 12:36 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi said at an election meeting in Unchahar in Rabeareli from where UPA chairperson and his mother Sonia Gandhi is seeking reelection to the Lok Sabha. (Photo: ANi twitter)

Rahul replies to contempt notice issued to him by the SC

The counsel mentioned the matter before a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and said they be allowed to file a...

29 April 2019 11:51 AM IST

There were reports of altercations between supporters of TMC, BJP and CPI (M) from several polling booths in the constituency. (Photo: ANI)

Clashes between TMC, BJP workers in Asansol; security forces resort to...

The villagers boycotted polls at two booths in Jemua after protesting against absence of central forces leading to...

29 April 2019 11:43 AM IST

We launched Sabuj Sathi scheme on December 15, 2015. We have empowered 70 lakh school students (Classes IX-XII) by providing them free bicycles, tweeted Mamta Banerjee.(Photo: PTI)

Modi's political funding must be investigated, shall request the EC:...

The chief minister also alleged that BJP is doling out thousands of rupees to lure people to its rallies, while also...

29 April 2019 11:19 AM IST

The counting of votes will take place on May 23. (Photo: ANI)

Politicians, celebrities, businessmen cast votes

Voting in the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha polls is underway in 72 constituencies spread across nine states.

29 April 2019 10:58 AM IST

Voters in the queue alleged that not a single vote could be casted at the booth since the morning. (Photo: ANI)

Glitch in EVM delays polling in two booths of Kannauj

Samajwadi party chief Akhilesh Yadav's wife Dimple Yadav is contesting from Kannauj parliamentary seat.

29 April 2019 10:47 AM IST