In the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav vowed to scrap the Agniveer scheme if the opposition coalition, the INDIA bloc, comes to power.
"First phase, great response! Thank you to all those who have voted today. Getting EXCELLENT feedback from today's voting. It's clear that people across India are voting for the NDA in record numbers," posted the Prime Minister on X.
"Why didn't Prajwal Revanna and Deve Gowda raise their voice in the Parliament about the injustice being done by the BJP to the state?" Siddaramaiah said at Hassan.
A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justice JB Pardiwala remarked that if starts entertaining petitions against rejection of nomination papers, there will be "chaos".
In the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections, Karnataka Chief Minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Prajadhwani-2 Yatra in Hassan district on Friday.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday, opened up on the Bharatiya Janata Party's 'Abki baar 400 paar' slogan and highlighted the major achievements of the 1o-year BJP rule.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy said that the people have to make a choice in the upcoming elections, adding that if he is voted back to power, the welfare schemes for the public will continue, but if he loses, the alliance will come to "drink people's blood".
According to the ECI, Saharanpur recorded 63.29 per cent of voter turnout while Rampur recorded 52.42 per cent, Muzaffarnagar recorded 54.91 per cent and Pilibhit recorded 60.23 per cent.
Manipur reported a firing and clash by unidentified miscreants at a polling booth in Moirangkampu Sajeb Awang Leikai of Imphal during voting in the Lok Sabha elections on Friday.
Bharatiya Janata Party chief JP Nadda asserted that the people of Kerala have firmly committed to supporting the government led by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
Stressing that many progressive Islamic nations have Uniform Civil Code, Defence Minister on Friday stressed the need of UCC to be implemented in India.
The statewide implementation of this initiative is poised to offer considerable relief to the Home Guards tasked with election duties. This advance payment initiative aims to empower them to meet their familial obligations before undertaking their electoral responsibilities effectively.