Dehradun/Nainital (Uttarakhand) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat and former Chief Minister and Lok Sabha candidate from Nainital, Harish Rawat, have cast their votes in the first phase of general elections in Dehradun and Nainital, respectively.
Nagpur (Maharashtra)[India], Apr 11 (ANI): Union Minister and BJP candidate Nitin Gadkari, who is seeking re-election from Nagpur Lok Sabha seat, cast his ballot here on Thursday.
Narayanpur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): The Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and Chhattisgarh Police joint party on Thursday came under a Naxal ambush here in the early morning hours while on their way to a polling booth. No casualties have been reported so far.
New Delhi [India], Apr 11 (ANI): Eight constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, which are voting in the first phase of Lok Sabha polls, have recorded an overall 13.31 per cent voter turn out till 9 in the morning on Thursday.
Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): National Cadet Corps (NCC) volunteers beat drums and showered flower petals to greet voters as they reached a polling station under the Baghpat Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday morning.
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 11 (ANI): Many former Naxals who have surrendered before the government are all set to participate in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
New Delhi [India], Apr 10 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Wednesday appealed to people to vote in large numbers to strengthen democracy. The first phase of the Lok Sabha polls is scheduled to be held on Thursday.
Fatehpur Sikri (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 10 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday accused the Congress party of doing the politics of appeasement.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Apr 10 (ANI): Ramtahal Chaudhary, Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Ranchi Lok Sabha seat, resigned from the party on Wednesday. He said that he will contest the Lok Sabha poll independently.
New Delhi [India], Apr 10 (ANI): Congress, PDP, National Conference, AAP and CPI (M) were among opposition parties who on Wednesday took a swipe at BJP after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan remarked that if his counterpart Narendra Modi wins the Lok Sabha polls, some kind of settlement
Patna (Bihar) [India], Apr 10 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Wednesday called upon the people of the state to chase off alleged "anti-reservation and anti-Constitution" Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha polls.
Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 10 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday said that Congress president Rahul Gandhi chose Wayanad as his first choice even as he won Amethi parliamentary constituency in 2014 but she chose to stick to the area despite losing the polls.