Assam has 414 third-gender voters, including the highest in Nagaon with 86, followed by Tinsukia (36), Kamrup (Metro) at 34, Kamrup (Rural) at 29, Sonitpur (24) and Barpeta (21), according to official data.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: While sons of politicians remain at the centre of poll campaigns in the election season, the daughters are also not lagging. They are also contesting the elections with full valour and political acumen in their constituencies.
All eyes are on Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar as he is shouldering a big responsibility to conduct free and fair Lok Sabha elections and assembly polls in four states. Considering the threat to him, the Centre increased its security for his safety in the election season.
Kavitha had approached the court for interim bail, claiming her 16-year-old son has exams and needs her "moral and emotional support".
Birender Singh joined the BJP nearly 10 years ago after an over four-decade stint with the Congress.
The court said that given the nature of the past relationship between the two, it was normal to think that the other person was wrong but the parties brought down the public discourse to a "fairly low" level.
The officials said the rescue operation was very difficult as it was a 200-foot-deep gorge and dark around the area, however, with the help of locals three have been shifted to a local hospital.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 updates: The campaigns for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls intensified across the nation. PM Modi and other senior BJP leaders are leading the campaign for the ruling party. On the other hand, Rahul Gandhi and other Opposition leaders are attacking the government.
The police said the explosion was heard even up to Valpoi town, which is located around four kilometres from the site of the blast.
PM Narendra Modi said that Manipur, which witnessed ethnic violence for months, has marked improvement in situation due to timely intervention by the Centre and efforts by the state government.
Rahul Gandhi had won the 2019 Lok Sabha elections defeating CPI's PP Suneer with a margin of over 4.31 lakh votes. The BJP has fielded its Kerela unit president K Surendra against the Congress leader from Wayanad. Gandhi is a sitting MP of the constituency.
Polling on all 13 seats in Punjab will take place in the seventh phase during the Lok Sabha elections. The results of general elections will be announced on June 4.
Following the incident, the firefighters rushed to the spot to douse the flame. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is looking to improve its tally of 303 which it won in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. The BJP and its allies including TDP, JDU, PMK, Shiv Sena, LJP-RV and others have already declared several candidates.
Anil Vij has apparently been upset with the party not keeping him in the loop when they decided to make Nayab Singh Saini the chief minister of Haryana by replacing Manohar Lal Khattar.
The scheme, inaugurated on February 24 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, entails farmers receiving Rs 2000 every four months directly into their bank accounts after their application is sanctioned.
A 10-member delegation of Trinamool Congress sat on a protest outside the ECI office in Delhi with placards in their hands.
The apex court said that the accused did not misuse his liberty by protesting and expressing his views and also rejected the request of the state government to impose a condition on Sattai to refrain from making scandalous remarks while on bail.
The Lok Sabha polls in the Union Territory will be held in the first five phases on April 19 (Udhampur), April 26 (Jammu), May 7 (Anantnag-Rajouri), May 13 (Srinagar) and May 20 (Baramulla). The counting of votes will be taken up on June 4.
The move comes after his son Brijendra Singh who is the sitting MP from Hisar resigned from Lok Sabha and the BJP and joined the Congress last month. The Hisar MP had cited "compelling political reasons."
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