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First step: on the general election, the BJP’s southern push

The extent of the BJP’s advances will be known only when the votes are counted, but campaigning in the first phase has given out enough signals about the seriousness of its southern project

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Uttarakhand records low voter turnout of 53% in Phase 1 of LS polls

Uttarakhand's low voter turnout in recent elections raises concerns, with only 53.64% participation recorded, third lowest in India.

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Peaceful but low polling in first phase of Maharashtra’s LS seats

Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region see peaceful voting with 55.35% turnout, 97 candidates, and notable contests.

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44 nomination papers received in Dharwad, 47 in Haveri, 54 in Davanagere

As the deadline for filing of nomination papers ended for the second phase of elections in Karnataka on Friday, Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency received 44 sets of nomination papers, while Haveri received 47 and and Davanagere, 54 sets.

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Lok Sabha 2024: Voting ends on eight U.P. seats amid allegations of fake voting by Samajwadi Party

Voting concluded for eight Parliamentary seats in Uttar Pradesh in the first phase of the Lok Sabha election on Friday.

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Despite heatwave, Phase I of Lok Sabha polls registers 62.37% polling

First phase of Lok Sabha polls sees 62.37% voter turnout across 21 States, with incidents of violence reported.

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Narikuravas of Devarayaneri exercise their voting right

Narikurava community members at Devarayaneri along the Thanjavur Highway on the outskirts of the city exercise their franchise in the Lok Sabha elections, despite their demands not being met

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Karur Lok Sabha constituency registers 74.05% voter turnout

Karur Lok Sabha constituency registered 74.05% turnout in the Lok Sabha elections on Friday

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Over 48% turnout recorded in four seats of Bihar in first phase of Lok Sabha election

A provisional voter turnout of 48.23% was recorded in the four constituencies of Bihar

The Hindu

Performance in 17th Lok Sabha: Three Karnataka MPs raised zero questions, five did not participate in any debate

A performance analysis of the 28 MPs in the 17th Lok Sabha from Karnataka has shown that three of the 25 BJP MPs did not ask a single question while five did not participate in any of the debates in Parliament during their five-year tenure.

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After joining BJP, Chhindwara Mayor makes U-turn; seeks votes for Congress’s Nakul Nath on polling day

Chhindwara Mayor Vikram Ahake switches allegiance from BJP to Congress, urging voters to support Kamal Nath's son Nakul Nath.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha polls: myth vs reality register

Fact-check Lok Sabha poll information on the Election Commission's 'Myth vs Reality Register' for voters in Thiruvananthapuram.

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Lok Sabha polls | T.N. registers 69.46% as polling passes off largely incident-free

The fate of 950 candidates in Tamil Nadu's Lok Sabha polls sealed with 72.09% voter turnout.

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As polls near, exchanges between CM, Rahul turn caustic

Intense political exchanges between Rahul Gandhi and Pinarayi Vijayan in Kerala's Lok Sabha campaign reach a personal tone.

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Zero voter turnout in 6 Nagaland districts amid shutdown call

Polling personnel in six eastern districts of Nagaland waited for nine hours in booths.

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60 candidates filed nominations in Assam for four seats

60 candidates filed their nomination for four Lok Sabha seats in Assam where elections will be held in the third phase on May 7.

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Congress candidates file nominations for Nellore, Tirupati Lok Sabha seats

Congress candidates file nominations for Tirupati and Nellore Lok Sabha seats, expressing concerns over EVMs and confidence in winning.

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KK Shailaja on Left vs Cong, defending secularism, and development issues

Kerala’s Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency is expected to see a neck and neck fight between the LDF’s KK Shailaja and the UDF’s Shafi Parambil.

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Lok Sabha 2024: INDIA bloc has always been anti-development, says Modi in Wardha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed an election rally in Wardha in Maharashtra’s Vidarbha region, and blamed the Congress ‘misrule’ for having caused woe to farmers for decades.

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Polling by and large peaceful in Tiruchi and Perambalur constituencies

Polling in Tiruchi and Perambalur Lok Sabha constituencies was by and large peaceful on Friday amid tight security arrangements in place

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Committed to implementing Uniform Civil Code, asserts Rajnath Singh in Khammam

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praises BJP's efforts in poverty eradication and promises implementation of Uniform Civil Code.

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First-time voters and senior citizens in Tiruchi vote

Many first-time voters and senior citizens turned up to exercise their franchise in the Lok Sabha elections in Tiruchi on Friday

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Lok Sabha poll | With memes and whacky videos, Mukesh is all over poll space

Ramesh Pisharody discusses Mukesh's flaw, while Kollam MLA faces humorous trolling during Lok Sabha campaign.

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53 MP candidates file nominations on the second day in Andhra Pradesh

53 candidates filed nominations in 25 Lok Sabha constituencies in Andhra Pradesh, including YSRCP, BJP, TDP, and Congress candidates.

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Brisk polling in Ariyalur, Jayamkondam, and Kunnam Assembly segments

Three Assembly segments of the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency in Ariyalur and Perambalur districts registered good turnout on Friday

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