BJP snatched jobs from youth, failed to generate employment: Akhilesh Yadav

BJP snatched jobs from youth, failed to generate employment: Akhilesh Yadav

Friday, 26 April 2024 | PTI | Etah (UP)

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday attacked the BJP over the issue of leaked exam papers in Uttar Pradesh and the alleged rising unemployment, accusing the 'double-engine' government of the party of ruining the lives of youths. Addressing an election rally here in support of the party candidate, the SP...

Services row: SC to consider listing plea of Delhi govt against central law

Services row: SC to consider listing plea of Delhi govt against central law

Friday, 26 April 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

The Supreme Court on Friday told the Delhi government that it would consider listing its plea challenging the central government's law establishing pre-eminence of the lieutenant governor over the elected dispensation in controlling services in the national capital. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and justices JB Pardiwala and...

LS polls phase 2: Polling across 13 states, UTs; Nirmala Sitharaman, Rahul Dravid among early voters

LS polls phase 2: Polling across 13 states, UTs; Nirmala Sitharaman, Rahul Dravid among early voters

Friday, 26 April 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Polling was underway on Friday in 88 constituencies spread across 13 states and union territories in the second phase of the Lok Sabha polls, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging people to cast their votes in record numbers. Polling started at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm. Asserting that their...

Manipur: 33.22 pc voter turnout recorded till 11 am

Manipur: 33.22 pc voter turnout recorded till 11 am

Friday, 26 April 2024 | PTI | Imphal

A voter turnout of 33.22 per cent was recorded till 11 am on Friday as polling was underway in the remaining parts of the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha constituency amid tight security, officials said. Voting was underway at 857 polling stations, spanning 13 assembly segments in eight districts, they said. In the...

Modi slams TMC over school jobs scam, says Bengal's youth paying the price

Modi slams TMC over school jobs scam, says Bengal's youth paying the price

Friday, 26 April 2024 | PTI | Malda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday slammed the TMC over the cancellation of around 26,000 jobs following a high court order, stating that the youths of West Bengal have suffered due to the "cut-and-commission" culture of the party, which is now "synonymous with scams". Addressing an election rally in Malda, the...

LS polls: UP records over 35 pc voting in 8 constituencies till 1 pm

LS polls: UP records over 35 pc voting in 8 constituencies till 1 pm

Friday, 26 April 2024 | PTI | Lucknow

A voter turnout of 35.73 per cent was recorded till 1 pm in the eight parliamentary constituencies of Uttar Pradesh in phase two of the Lok Sabha elections on Friday, according to officials. The polling began at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm. Voting in Uttar Pradesh in the second...

SC rejects pleas seeking cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with VVPAT

SC rejects pleas seeking cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with VVPAT

Friday, 26 April 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

The Supreme Court on Friday rejected pleas seeking complete cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with a Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) and said "blindly distrusting" any aspect of the system can breed unwarranted scepticism. Maintaining that "democracy is all about striving to build harmony and trust between all institutions",...

PM Modi says your vote is your voice, calls for polling in record numbers

PM Modi says your vote is your voice, calls for polling in record numbers

Friday, 26 April 2024 | PTI | New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people on Friday to cast their votes in record numbers in the second phase of the Lok Sabha polls and said a high voter turnout strengthens democracy. Asserting that their vote is their voice, Modi especially told the young voters and women voters to turn up...

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