IndiaMay 23, 2019, 8:00 AM IST
It is a rural constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 84%. In 2014, there were 19,57,708 voters of which 10,79,407 were male, 8,78,183 were female and 118 voters were of the third gender
PoliticsMay 23, 2019, 7:58 AM IST
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge won the last Lok Sabha election against BJP's Revu Naik Belamagi and has also won the assembly election 10 times. This time, he faces his former colleague and now arch-rival Umesh Jadhav of the BJP
JD(S) chief, former prime minister Deve Gowda will contest against BJP's GS Basavaraj.
PoliticsMay 23, 2019, 7:57 AM IST
Wayanad leaders claimed that after 20 years, this is the first time where a vast voter turnout has been witnessed. Congress candidate Rahul Gandhi, NDA candidate Thushar Vellappally and CPI candidate PP Suneer are the key candidates from Wayanad, Kerala.
PoliticsMay 23, 2019, 7:56 AM IST
In 2014, Mohan won against Arshad by a margin of 1.37 lakh votes against Congress' Rizwan Arshad. This time too, the arch-rivals have locked horns.
PoliticsMay 23, 2019, 7:55 AM IST
In the 2019 Lok Sabha election, Tejasvi Surya of BJP has been pitted against Congress's BK Hariprasad in Bengaluru South constituency. The constituency sees a newcomer for the BJP after five terms due to the demise of Ananth Kumar.
PoliticsMay 23, 2019, 7:51 AM IST
After resigning from the post as Mizoram Governor, Kummanam Rajasekharan offered his prayers at the Sabarimala shrine in Kerala. As per the request of the RSS and the BJP, Rajasekharan relinquished his post to contest the Lok Sabha election in Thruvananthapuram, Kerala.
IndiaMay 23, 2019, 7:49 AM IST
The South Delhi Lok Sabha constituency went for polls in the sixth phase of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections on May 12. Ramesh Bidhuri is the sitting MP of South Delhi and earlier has been an MLA from the Tughlakabad constituency of Delhi.
PoliticsMay 23, 2019, 7:49 AM IST
The actor-politician Pawan Kalyan, who is the founder and leader of Jana Sena Party (JSP), has entered the political arena for the first time after his party was formed in 2014.
PoliticsMay 23, 2019, 7:48 AM IST
Chennai Central sees a clash between Pattali Makkal Katchi’s Sam Paul against Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam’s Dayanidhi Maran. Will the voters favour debutant Sam Paul over Maran, who has won thrice?
PoliticsMay 23, 2019, 7:47 AM IST
Telangana went to polls on April 11. TRS's Kalvakuntla Kavitha is seeking a repeat win in Nizamabad amid much controversy and protests by turmeric farmers
ElectionsMay 23, 2019, 7:47 AM IST
Counting of votes for Lok Sabha polls is all set to begin at 8 AM on Thursday. This year over 8,000 candidates were in the fray for 542 seats. The election was conducted in seven phases where 67.11% of the 90.99 crore electors had cast their vote.
IndiaMay 23, 2019, 7:37 AM IST
Deepender Singh Hooda was the only Congress leader from Haryana to survive Modi wave during the Lok Sabha in 2014.
IndiaMay 23, 2019, 7:25 AM IST
Ahead of the Lok Sabha election result today (May 23), the BJP has ordered cakes made of laddoos. Cake and ladoos are the strangest bed fellows. Cakes are supposed to be fluffy, light on the tongue while laddoos are rich full bodied presence in your mouth and eventually in the tummy. The difference is not like choc and cheese but definitely of butter and ghee
IndiaMay 23, 2019, 7:22 AM IST
The clash in Asansol is between yesteryear actress Moon Moon Sen and singer turned politician Babul Supriyo
Winter adventures: Why Alleppey in Kerala is your perfect travel destination
Cracking NEET: This aspiring doctor worked as a labourer, studied on broken mobile phone to achieve his dream
Ilma Afroz's extraordinary journey from Oxford University and New York life to becoming an IPS officer
From IIT Delhi to fintech success: Inspiring journey of Bipin Preet Singh and the rise of Mobikwik
Tata Nano relaunch to bridge affordability and performance
Breaking barriers: Know the inspiring story of a wheelchair-bound food delivery hero
Salman Khan sets stage on fire for Anant Ambani, Radhika Merchant pre-wedding festivities [WATCH]
Pregnant Deepika Padukone dances with Ranveer Singh at Anant Ambani, Radhika Merchant pre-wedding bash [WATCH]
The story of the Indian National Flag
Radcliffe Line: How Were The India-Pakistan Partition Borders Drawn?