Election News

Shreya Ghoshal paid an emotional tribute to Indian Armed Forces at her Mumbai concert, moving the audience with Maa Tujhe Salaam and a heartfelt message of unity. 

The Election Commission of India stated that these steps are aimed at streamlining electoral processes and improve interaction between voters and election officials.

Andhra Pradesh's fiercely contested 2024 Assembly elections saw a voter turnout of 81.86%. Exit polls, released after the final phase of Lok Sabha voting, predict varied outcomes. TV9 suggests YSRCP winning 13 seats, while ABP-CVOTER and India TV-CNX predict an NDA (TDP-Jana Sena-BJP) win with up to 25 and 23 seats, respectively. Results are eagerly awaited on June 4.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: There are concerns among political fronts in Kerala's Thrissur constituency over a 6% decrease in polling compared to 2019, despite fierce competition and campaigning. Official figures indicate a 71.27% polling rate in the state, expected to increase further with home and postal votes.   

Following the agreement, PMK leaders are likely to join the BJP's public meeting in Salem, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address party members. The specifics of the constituencies that PMK will contest are expected to be announced in the coming days.

The accused in the Anu murder case in Kozhikode was nabbed on Saturday (Mar 16) evening in Malappuram. She was murdered during a robbery attempt in Perambra on March 11.  

Lok Sabha Election 2024: 'No scope for hiding things in Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar announced the schedule for Lok Sabha Elections 2024, with polling in seven phases from April 19 to June 1. Emphasizing transparency, he addressed concerns over electoral bonds. The BJP-led NDA eyes another significant victory, with nearly 97 crore eligible voters expected across over 12 lakh polling stations. democracy, says EC Rajiv Kumar on Electoral bonds. 

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar outlined four main challenges facing the Election Commission: Money, Muscle, violations of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), and Misinformation. Despite these obstacles, the ECI is committed to maintaining the integrity of the electoral system through proactive measures and vigilant oversight for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024.

The Thiruvananthapuram Vigilance Court adjourned the petition filed by Mathew Kuzhalnadan, MLA, against the Chief Minister and his daughter to March 27.

BJP's Delhi meeting, led by PM Modi and Amit Shah, aimed to finalize candidates for Karnataka's 28 Lok Sabha seats. Disagreements arose over including new faces, particularly Ananthakumar Hegde due to controversies. Former CMs Yediyurappa and Vijayendra advocated for experienced candidates. The list, announced in two phases, includes notable names like Raghavendra and Joshi.