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Criminal cases against 112 Bengal LS candidates
May 30, 2024, 07:08 AM - 2 mins read
Among these 112 candidates, 97 are men and 15 are women, with 92 facing serious criminal charges.
![An aerial view of Pattnaik's sand art commemorating the ongoing Lok Sabha and Assembly elections across India. An aerial view of Pattnaik's sand art commemorating the ongoing Lok Sabha and Assembly elections across India.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Findia-voting-1jpg_1716612183048.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
Beach artist Sudarsan's mango voting appeal
May 24, 2024, 09:43 PM - 3 mins read
With the assistance of students from his institute, Pattnaik completed the sand art in approximately five hours.
see moreMay 24, 2024, 09:43 PM . 3 mins read
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Polls underway in 8 states, UTs across India
May 24, 2024, 09:19 PM - 5 mins read
In addition to Delhi, voting is underway in 14 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, all 10 seats in Haryana, eight seats each in Bihar and West Bengal, six seats in Odisha, four seats in Jharkhand, and one seat in Jammu and Kashmir.
see moreMay 24, 2024, 09:19 PM . 5 mins read
![(From left) Former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay, Fashion designer Agnimitra Paul, a BJP legislator, TMC MLA and actor June Malia, Bengali superstar Dev. (From left) Former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay, Fashion designer Agnimitra Paul, a BJP legislator, TMC MLA and actor June Malia, Bengali superstar Dev.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fbengal-1jpg_1716604242803.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
Voting begins for 8 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal
May 24, 2024, 07:30 PM - 2 mins read
Voters in Tamluk, Kanthi, Ghatal, Jhargram, Medinipur, Purulia, Bankura, and Bishnupur constituencies are set to exercise their franchise until 6 pm, an official reported.
see moreMay 24, 2024, 07:30 PM . 2 mins read
![A scene from the violent clash following the polls which claimed the life of one and left several others injured on Monday in Bihar's Saran district. A scene from the violent clash following the polls which claimed the life of one and left several others injured on Monday in Bihar's Saran district.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fbihar-jpg_1716303912172.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
One killed, two injured in post-poll violence in Bihar’s Saran
May 21, 2024, 08:05 AM - 3 mins read
The district police have since transferred Ashwani Kumar Tiwari, the officer in charge of the City Police Station, to a non-sensitive post due to "dereliction of duty" following the violent episode, officials confirmed.
see moreMay 21, 2024, 08:05 AM . 3 mins read
![BJP National President JP Nadda with Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, party's state president Biyuram Wahge and others during a public meeting ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha election, in Itanagar. BJP National President JP Nadda with Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, party's state president Biyuram Wahge and others during a public meeting ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha election, in Itanagar.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fbjp-arunachal-1jpg_1716299412030.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
BJP to hold pre-counting day fast and prayer in Arunachal Pradesh
May 21, 2024, 06:50 AM - 2 mins read
According to party sources, the BJP’s Longding-Pumao constituency will host the event, which will take place from 6 am to 9 am across polling booths in the area.
see moreMay 21, 2024, 06:50 AM . 2 mins read
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'Lotus' will bloom on all four Lok Sabha seats in Himachal: Nadda
May 18, 2024, 11:27 AM - 2 mins read
Addressing election rallies in his home state in Nurpur, Chamba and Solan in Himachal Pradesh, Nadda said Narendra Modi will become the Prime Minister for the third consecutive time with 400 seats.
see moreMay 18, 2024, 11:27 AM . 2 mins read
![The poll campaigning in Himachal Pradesh faces name-calling and personal attacks. The poll campaigning in Himachal Pradesh faces name-calling and personal attacks.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fhpcampaignnaijpg_1715866098849.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
Himachal poll campaigning plagued with name-calling, personal attacks
May 16, 2024, 06:28 AM - 5 mins read
Even leaders who are in the news for their harsh speeches and name-calling say such behaviour is uncalled for when they find themselves at the receiving end of such language.
see moreMay 16, 2024, 06:28 AM . 5 mins read
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Poll officers to trek harsh terrains of Himachal's Bara Bangal for 63 voters
May 15, 2024, 01:37 AM - 3 mins read
This journey requires a two-day trek along a treacherous mountain path, navigating landslide-prone sections, and avoiding the perilous Ravi River that borders the route.
see moreMay 15, 2024, 01:37 AM . 3 mins read
![A section of restaurants in Mumbai on Tuesday announced a 20 per cent discount on the total dine-in bill value on May 20 & 21 to local voters. A section of restaurants in Mumbai on Tuesday announced a 20 per cent discount on the total dine-in bill value on May 20 & 21 to local voters.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Frestaurantjpg_1715691723978.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
20 per cent democracy discount in Mumbai restaurants on May 20 voting day
May 14, 2024, 06:02 AM - 1 min read
A section of restaurants in Mumbai on Tuesday announced a 20 per cent discount on the total dine-in bill value on May 20 & 21 to local voters.
see moreMay 14, 2024, 06:02 AM . 1 min read
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MARD, a political party fighting Uttar Pradesh LS polls for men's rights
May 13, 2024, 08:40 PM - 3 mins read
The party's tagline is 'Mard ko dard hota hai' (Men feel the pain). The party 'MANifesto' has interesting promises, including a 'Ministry of Men's Welfare' and a 'National Commission for Men'.
see moreMay 13, 2024, 08:40 PM . 3 mins read
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Madhya Pradesh: 1,297 polling stations live, 6,485 workers geared for seamless voting in Ratlam
May 12, 2024, 08:53 PM - 2 mins read
Polling parties, filled with enthusiasm, set out across Ratlam district's 1,297 polling stations. Joyful moments were captured as teams departed, some snapping selfies and dancing. The distribution of materials is managed smoothly by 750 officers. Mango panna treats and cooling arrangements eased the morning heat. Approximately 6,485 employees oversaw the elections, transported by 420 GPS-equipped vehicles.
see moreMay 12, 2024, 08:53 PM . 2 mins read
![Rahul Gandhi, who is contesting from Kerala's Wayanad and Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli seats, accepted an invitation to a public debate with PM Modi on the Lok Sabha polls. The invitation was extended by former Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur, former High Court Chief Justice AP Shah, and senior journalist N Ram. Rahul Gandhi, who is contesting from Kerala's Wayanad and Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli seats, accepted an invitation to a public debate with PM Modi on the Lok Sabha polls. The invitation was extended by former Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur, former High Court Chief Justice AP Shah, and senior journalist N Ram.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fsmritijpg_1715505992840.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
If it's a prime ministerial debate with Modi, is Rahul INDIA bloc's PM candidate? asks Smriti Irani
May 12, 2024, 02:26 AM - 3 mins read
Rahul Gandhi, who is contesting from Kerala's Wayanad and Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli seats, accepted an invitation to a public debate with PM Modi on the Lok Sabha polls. The invitation was extended by former Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur, former High Court Chief Justice AP Shah, and senior journalist N Ram.
see moreMay 12, 2024, 02:26 AM . 3 mins read
Criminal cases against 112 Bengal LS candidates
May 30, 2024, 07:08 AM - 2 mins read
Among these 112 candidates, 97 are men and 15 are women, with 92 facing serious criminal charges.
Read more![Image for representative use only. Image for representative use only.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fbengaljpg_1717078094147.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
![An aerial view of Pattnaik's sand art commemorating the ongoing Lok Sabha and Assembly elections across India. An aerial view of Pattnaik's sand art commemorating the ongoing Lok Sabha and Assembly elections across India.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Findia-voting-1jpg_1716612183048.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
May 24, 2024, 09:43 PM - 3 mins read
With the assistance of students from his institute, Pattnaik completed the sand art in approximately five hours.
Read more![Image for representative use only. Image for representative use only.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Findia-votingjpg_1716610789795.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
May 24, 2024, 09:19 PM - 5 mins read
In addition to Delhi, voting is underway in 14 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, all 10 seats in Haryana, eight seats each in Bihar and West Bengal, six seats in Odisha, four seats in Jharkhand, and one seat in Jammu and Kashmir.
Read more![(From left) Former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay, Fashion designer Agnimitra Paul, a BJP legislator, TMC MLA and actor June Malia, Bengali superstar Dev. (From left) Former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay, Fashion designer Agnimitra Paul, a BJP legislator, TMC MLA and actor June Malia, Bengali superstar Dev.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fbengal-1jpg_1716604242803.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
May 24, 2024, 07:30 PM - 2 mins read
Voters in Tamluk, Kanthi, Ghatal, Jhargram, Medinipur, Purulia, Bankura, and Bishnupur constituencies are set to exercise their franchise until 6 pm, an official reported.
Read more![A scene from the violent clash following the polls which claimed the life of one and left several others injured on Monday in Bihar's Saran district. A scene from the violent clash following the polls which claimed the life of one and left several others injured on Monday in Bihar's Saran district.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fbihar-jpg_1716303912172.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
May 21, 2024, 08:05 AM - 3 mins read
The district police have since transferred Ashwani Kumar Tiwari, the officer in charge of the City Police Station, to a non-sensitive post due to "dereliction of duty" following the violent episode, officials confirmed.
Read more![BJP National President JP Nadda with Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, party's state president Biyuram Wahge and others during a public meeting ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha election, in Itanagar. BJP National President JP Nadda with Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, party's state president Biyuram Wahge and others during a public meeting ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha election, in Itanagar.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fbjp-arunachal-1jpg_1716299412030.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
May 21, 2024, 06:50 AM - 2 mins read
According to party sources, the BJP’s Longding-Pumao constituency will host the event, which will take place from 6 am to 9 am across polling booths in the area.
Read more![JP Nadda in election rally in Himachal Pradesh JP Nadda in election rally in Himachal Pradesh](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fjp-naddanai-mediumjpeg_1716056853486.jpeg&w=3840&q=8)
May 18, 2024, 11:27 AM - 2 mins read
Addressing election rallies in his home state in Nurpur, Chamba and Solan in Himachal Pradesh, Nadda said Narendra Modi will become the Prime Minister for the third consecutive time with 400 seats.
Read more![The poll campaigning in Himachal Pradesh faces name-calling and personal attacks. The poll campaigning in Himachal Pradesh faces name-calling and personal attacks.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fhpcampaignnaijpg_1715866098849.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
May 16, 2024, 06:28 AM - 5 mins read
Even leaders who are in the news for their harsh speeches and name-calling say such behaviour is uncalled for when they find themselves at the receiving end of such language.
Read more![Bara Bhangal. Bara Bhangal.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fbarabhangalnai-1jpg_1715762231603.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
May 15, 2024, 01:37 AM - 3 mins read
This journey requires a two-day trek along a treacherous mountain path, navigating landslide-prone sections, and avoiding the perilous Ravi River that borders the route.
Read more![A section of restaurants in Mumbai on Tuesday announced a 20 per cent discount on the total dine-in bill value on May 20 & 21 to local voters. A section of restaurants in Mumbai on Tuesday announced a 20 per cent discount on the total dine-in bill value on May 20 & 21 to local voters.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Frestaurantjpg_1715691723978.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
May 14, 2024, 06:02 AM - 1 min read
A section of restaurants in Mumbai on Tuesday announced a 20 per cent discount on the total dine-in bill value on May 20 & 21 to local voters.
Read more![MARD, a political party fighting Uttar Pradesh LS polls for men's rights MARD, a political party fighting Uttar Pradesh LS polls for men's rights](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fmard-political-party-1jpg_1715658008455.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
May 13, 2024, 08:40 PM - 3 mins read
The party's tagline is 'Mard ko dard hota hai' (Men feel the pain). The party 'MANifesto' has interesting promises, including a 'Ministry of Men's Welfare' and a 'National Commission for Men'.
Read more![Madhya Pradesh: 1,297 polling stations live, 6,485 workers geared for seamless voting in Ratlam Madhya Pradesh: 1,297 polling stations live, 6,485 workers geared for seamless voting in Ratlam](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2F120067521450521thumbnail16x9ratlam-1jpg_1715572420060.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
May 12, 2024, 08:53 PM - 2 mins read
Polling parties, filled with enthusiasm, set out across Ratlam district's 1,297 polling stations. Joyful moments were captured as teams departed, some snapping selfies and dancing. The distribution of materials is managed smoothly by 750 officers. Mango panna treats and cooling arrangements eased the morning heat. Approximately 6,485 employees oversaw the elections, transported by 420 GPS-equipped vehicles.
Read more![Rahul Gandhi, who is contesting from Kerala's Wayanad and Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli seats, accepted an invitation to a public debate with PM Modi on the Lok Sabha polls. The invitation was extended by former Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur, former High Court Chief Justice AP Shah, and senior journalist N Ram. Rahul Gandhi, who is contesting from Kerala's Wayanad and Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli seats, accepted an invitation to a public debate with PM Modi on the Lok Sabha polls. The invitation was extended by former Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur, former High Court Chief Justice AP Shah, and senior journalist N Ram.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fsmritijpg_1715505992840.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
May 12, 2024, 02:26 AM - 3 mins read
Rahul Gandhi, who is contesting from Kerala's Wayanad and Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli seats, accepted an invitation to a public debate with PM Modi on the Lok Sabha polls. The invitation was extended by former Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur, former High Court Chief Justice AP Shah, and senior journalist N Ram.
Read more