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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: The Big Switch - Defectors In Phase 2

NDTV Newsdesk | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

It's time for round two in the marathon Lok Sabha polls, the world's largest election, which runs through the peak of summer until June 1. The votes will be counted on June 4.

How Top Constituencies In This Year's Phase 2 Voted In 2019. See Details...

NDTV News Desk | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

The second phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 will see crores of people cast votes in 88 seats across India.

Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor, Hema Malini: Big Names In Phase 2 Voting

Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

The second phase of voting in the Lok Sabha elections 2024 will see some of the most closely-watched contests.

Lok Sabha Election 2024 2nd Phase Voting: Richest Candidate Has Rs 622 Crore, Poorest Has Just...

Edited by Pushkar Tiwari | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

The voting for the second phase of Lok Sabha polls will take place across 89 seats in 13 states on Friday.

Gehlot Junior Takes On BJP's Grassroots Leader In This Rajasthan Seat

Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Friday April 26, 2024, Jaipur

Thirteen constituencies will go to polls in the second and final phase of the 2024 general election in Rajasthan. Among the keenly-watched contests in the second phase is the fight for Jalore seat

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Nearly 16 Crore Voters In 88 Seats Across 13 States To Vote In Phase 2 Today

NDTV Newsdesk | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

Eighty-eight constituencies in 13 states will go to polls today, the second phase of the mammoth seven-phased Lok Sabha elections.

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 2: Polling Today For 88 Seats, Over In Kerala, Rajasthan, Manipur, Tripura

NDTV News Desk | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

88 constituencies across 13 states and Union Territories will go to poll today amid a furious row between the Congress and the BJP over manifesto and inheritance tax. Election will be held on all seats of Kerala, a chunk of Rajasthan and UP.

One Down, 6 Phases To Go. 88 Seats In 2nd Round Of Lok Sabha Polls Today

NDTV News Desk | Friday April 26, 2024, New Delhi

The second phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha election begins this morning with voting in 89 constituencies across 13 states and union territories, including all 20 of Kerala's seats, 14 of Karnataka's 28, and 13 of Rajasthan's 25.

Kumari Selja, Deepender Hooda In Congress' Latest List For Lok Sabha Polls In Haryana

Press Trust of India | Thursday April 25, 2024, Chandigarh

The Congress on Thursday announced candidates for eight of the nine Lok Sabha seats it is contesting in Haryana, fielding former Union minister Kumari Selja, Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Hooda and youth leader Divyanshu Budhiraja, besides two

10 Indians Working As Support Staff With Russian Military Have Returned Home: Centre

Press Trust of India | Thursday April 25, 2024, New Delhi

Ten Indian nationals working as support staff with the Russian military have been released and have returned to India, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.

Lowest Turnout More Than Your Highest: S Jaishankar On West's Poll Critique

Asian News International | Thursday April 25, 2024, Hyderabad

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar slammed Western media, emphasising that they criticise our democracy because they think they are also political players in our election and not because they lack information.

US Sanctions Over Dozen Companies, 3 From India, For Trade With Iran

Press Trust of India | Thursday April 25, 2024, Washington

The United States slapped on Thursday sanctions on over a dozen companies, individuals and vessels, including three from India, for facilitating illicit trade and UAV transfers on behalf of the Iranian military.

BSF Allows Pak Man Who Crossed Border By Mistake In Punjab To Return Home

Edited by Divyam Sharma | Thursday April 25, 2024, New Delhi

In a gesture of goodwill, the Border Security Force (BSF) handed over a man from Pakistan to their soldiers, who had inadvertently crossed over to the Indian side of the international Border in Punjab.

Drugs Worth Rs 3.5 Crore Found Stuffed Inside Pumpkins In Manipur

NDTV News Desk | Thursday April 25, 2024, Imphal

A joint team of the 39th Assam Rifles and the Manipur Police have seized 30 soap cases of brown sugar valued at Rs 3.5 crore. The narcotics were stuffed inside pumpkins and being transported in a truck when it was intercepted.

RBI Issues Alert Against Prepaid Payment Instruments By Illegal Entities

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday April 25, 2024

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday cautioned the public against Prepaid Payment Instruments issued by unauthorised entities.