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The Election Commission (EC) is set to announce on Sunday schedule for the high-voltage Lok Sabha elections, which is likely to be spread over seven to eight phases in April-May. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

22.84 per cent voter turnout in Telangana till 11 am; polling underway

Over 2.97 crore voters would decide the fate of 443 candidates in the state.

11 April 2019 9:57 AM IST

YSR Congress president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday accused the TDP of orchestrating former MP, YS Vivekananda Reddys murder and demanded a CBI probe in the matter. (Photo: File)

Vote for change, vote without fear,' Jagan tells young voters

Jagan is a serious contender these elections for the top chair in Andhra Pradesh.

11 April 2019 9:19 AM IST

TDP has alleged that YSRCP workers are behind the incident. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Andhra Assembly elections: 1 TDP, 1 YSRCP worker killed in clashes

This is the first general election in the state after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh in 2014.

11 April 2019 9:09 AM IST

Rajnath Singh addressed an election rally in New Delhi. (Photo: ANI)

Rajnath calls coalition as sign of strength not compulsion

Singh also accused the Congress of 'repeatedly fooling the people of the country with promises of removing poverty'.

11 April 2019 8:57 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday lashed out at the Congress, alleging that the party has got infected by a green virus. (Photo: ANI)

Congress infected by 'green virus', says Yogi Adityanath

The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister also accused the Congress of indulging in appeasement politics.

11 April 2019 8:06 AM IST

Lalu Prasad Yadav

'In election this time, everything is at stake': Lalu Yadav's message...

Lalu said people of Bihar needed spirit of 'do or die' in the fight to drive away 'anti-reservation and...

11 April 2019 7:51 AM IST

The incident occurred during a joint rally of the BJP and its ally Shiv Sena. (Photo: Screengrab)

Watch: Rival BJP factions clash amidst public meeting in Maharashtra

Scuffle broke out between supporters of former Jalgaon lawmaker BS Patil and BJP district prez Uday Wagh after a brief...

11 April 2019 7:29 AM IST

AAP rejects Cong's alliance offer in any state: Sanjay Singh

However, sources said the possibility of an alliance between the two parties may not be over yet.

11 April 2019 7:29 AM IST

Situation linking panchayat polls case pending in Supreme Court about Article 35A has created apprehensions in minds of people, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

BJP demands Mehbooba's arrest for 'instigating' Kashmiris

Sunil Sethi noted that politics in the state has gone to the 'lowest ebb' when a former chief minister has no regard for...

11 April 2019 7:20 AM IST

Three polling teams, after trekking for almost three hours, reached their designated polling stations situated approximately 3000 feet above ground level to conduct elections in Buxa Fort on Wednesday. (Photo: ANI)

Polling teams trek 10kms to conduct voting in West Bengal's Buxa hills

This time, polling staff had staged protests in various districts of West Bengal demanding central forces to be deployed...

11 April 2019 7:06 AM IST

The fight is clearly between the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) with Jana Sena leader and actor Pawan Kalyan likely to emerge as the X factor in this tight battle. (Photo: AFP)

Andhra Pradesh Elections: State sees first full-fledged polls

The total number of voters in Andhra Pradesh is 39,341,770 of which 19,462,339 are men and 19,879,421 women.

11 April 2019 6:58 AM IST

Polls are being held across 91 constituencies today across 18 states and two Union Territories. (Photo: AP)

General Elections 2019, Phase 1: 2 dead, EVM trouble as India votes...

The elections to 543 seats are being conducted in nearly 10 lakh polling booths across the country.

11 April 2019 6:54 AM IST