Amroha (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Apr 18 (ANI): BJP candidate and sitting Member of Parliament from Amroha constituency in Uttar Pradesh Kanwar Singh Tanwar on Thursday alleged that identities of burkha-clad women are not being verified properly at various polling booths in his constituency.
Jammu and Kashmir/Uttar Pradesh/Maharashtra [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Polling began on Thursday in 95 parliamentary constituencies in the second phase of ongoing elections. Senior citizens and first-time voters stole the show with their enthusiasm as they arrived at different polling station
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): West Bengal polled 33.52 per cent votes in the first five hours of polling in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections on Thursday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 18 (ANI): Polls are being held in different constituencies of Bangalore for the Lok Sabha elections and if the past trend is an indicator, the polling percentage is expected to remain low, thanks to a stream of holidays around the election date.
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): At the end of the first two hours of polling, Assam is leading in terms of voter turnout with 9.51 per cent electorates having already exercised their democratic franchise.
Silchar (Assam) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): As the second phase of polling gets underway to elect members to the 17th Lok Sabha, Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and Voter-verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) glitches have been reported at a number of polling booths across the country.
Himmatnagar (Gujarat) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday told the electorates here that they should avoid bringing Congress to the power, saying it would be a "sin", even if the voters "mistakenly" voted for the grand old party.
Birbhum (West Bengal) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Birbhum Trinamool Congress chief Anubrata Mondal on Wednesday told voters not to be afraid of the central forces, which will be deployed near the polling booths across states on the election day.
Karimganj (Assam) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): A 116-year-old resident of Karimganj will cast vote in the second phase of the ongoing elections at this age in a country where average life expectancy is around 70 years.
Katihar (Bihar) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): After Congress leader, Navjot Singh Sidhu in Bihar on Tuesday warned Muslims not to split their votes and instead defeat BJP by voting against it unitedly, a case was filed against him for violating the model code of conduct for elections. Meanwhile,
Korba (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday accused Congress of "raising morale" of Naxals in Chhattisgarh and urged voters to choose between landmines and pipelines.