In the Lucknow Lok Sabha constituency, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has set his sights on his third term as Lok Sabha MP. Singh will face Samajwadi Party candidate Ravidas Mehrotra from this seat. The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has fielded Sarwar Malik.
Ahead of polling in Mumbai, actor Jackky Bhagnani has urged voters to come out and fulfil their responsibilities in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections.
Congress leader Sachin Pilot expressed confidence in the candidates of the Congress party and the INDIA bloc winning in the Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in Odisha.
Taking a jibe at Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and his wife Dimple Yadav, Union Home Amit Shah claimed that they did not attend the Pran Pratishtha as they were afraid of their "vote bank."
Additional Director General of Police, Jammu Zone, Anand Jain, on Saturday visited Rajouri and Poonch districts, where he held review meetings with officers of the police, Army and CAPF (Central Armed Police Forces) to take stock of the preparedness of the upcoming fifth phase of the Lok Sab
Raebareli in Uttar Pradesh is one of the hotly contested seats, as it has been the stronghold of the Gandhi family and this time Congress has fielded Rahul Gandhi to contest against Bharatiya Janata Party leader Dinesh Pratap Singh.
Speaking to ANI earlier, Acharya Krishnam dropped a bombshell, claiming that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had planned to overturn the landmark judgement, settling the decades-old title dispute and paving the way for the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Shivakumar on Saturday said that he is "shocked" by the reported statement of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the 'Shakthi scheme' and said that the PM lacks information on the Shakthi scheme.
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Voting for the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 will be held on May 20, which will cover 49 seats across 6 states and two Union Territories.
Amid the heated political atmosphere in Maharashtra, as the state enters last day of campaigning, , Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde emphasized the extensive development projects and economic progress in the region under the NDA rule.