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The fourth phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha election began on Monday, with 96 parliamentary constituencies in 10 states and four Union territories going to polls.Voting is underway in all 25 Lok Sabha seats of Andhra Pradesh, 17 in Telangana, 13 in Uttar Pradesh, 11 in Maharashtra, eight each ...

India's general elections entered the fourth phase on Monday, as part of a seven-phase poll that began on April 19.  Prime Minister Narendra Modi of the Bharatiya Janata Party, or theBJP, is seeking a third term against an alliance of 26 parties including the main opposition Indian National Congress ...

SRINAGAR, Jammu and KashmirVoting began early Monday for Srinagar’s parliamentary constituency in Indian-administered Kashmir amid accusations that police arrested political workers to bring the turnout down.Being the first major election in the disputed region since 2019, when the Indian government scrapped its political autonomy, regional political parties have pitched ...

SRINAGAR, Jammu and KashmirA major election will be held in Kashmir for the first time since its special political status was abrogated by the Hindu nationalist Indian government on Aug. 5, 2019.Elections for the prestigious Srinagar parliamentary constituency, scheduled May 13, will see a three-way contest between the National ...

Srinagar: The Kashmir University’s Media Education Research Centre (MERC), in collaboration with the Centre for Media Studies New Delhi, organised a two-day media engagement programme on ‘Wetlands for LIFE’ for media students and scholars. The workshops inaugural session was held on Tuesday. The workshop aims to equip media academicians ...

The third phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections began on Tuesday, with 93 parliamentary constituencies in 11 states and four Union territories going to polls.As the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate won from the Surat seat unopposed, voting is underway in 25 of the 26 seats of Gujarat, 11 ...

BEIJING: China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, the most advanced homemade warship, began its maiden sea trials on Wednesday as Beijing ramped up its naval power amid increasing tensions with the US in the disputed South China Sea and Taiwan Strait. The ship left Shanghai Jiangnan Shipyard on Wednesday ...

NEW DELHI: “Aapke mukhyamantri sher hain… unhe koi jhuka nahi sakta, unhe koi tod nahi sakta… (Your chief minister is a lion... no one can make him bend or break him),” said Sunita, wife of jailed chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, while exhorting voters of Kalyanpuri, a resettlement colony in ...

The second phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha election began on Friday, with 88 constituencies across 12 states and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir going to the polls.Voting is underway in all 20 seats of Kerala, 14 in Karnataka, 13 in Rajasthan, eight each in Maharashtra and ...

The second phase of voting for India's 2024 general elections began on Friday, amid intense campaigning by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition INDIA alliance to appeal to voters. Eligible voters in some 88 constituencies across 13 states and Union territories — Kerala, Karnataka, ...