As the high-stakes electoral battle enters its pivotal fifth phase, several prominent faces, from political heavyweights like Rahul Gandhi and Smriti Irani vying for a foothold, are gearing up for fierce contests across crucial constituencies spanning multiple states.
Amidst the high-stakes battle in Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi, the decision of the influential Raja Bhaiya to refrain from backing any side has added an intriguing dimension to the fierce contest between the BJP's incumbent MP and the Samajwadi Party's young Dalit challenger.
For the BJP, this phase carries significant weight, as more than 40 of these seats were previously held by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
Lok Sabha Elections Phase 5 Voting LIVE Updates: Moving closer to the results of the general elections, the battleground is set for voting in the fifth of the seven-phase Lok Sabha polls on Monday, May 20. As many as 49 constituencies across eight states and Union Territories along with 35 Odisha Assembly constituencies are going to polls. Among the heavyweight candidates in the fray are Congress' Rahul Gandhi from Raebareli, BJP's Smriti Irani in Amethi, Rajnath Singh in Lucknow, Piyush Goyal in Mumbai North and Omar Abdullah from Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla. Polling for the elections will begin at 7 am and close at 6 pm.
For the BJP-led NDA, 400 paar will remain a dream if the South Indian states choose to look the other way
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a fresh heatwave alert for parts of India. As per the fresh warning, red alerts for heat have been issued in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and more. Meanwhile, the IMD has also issued red alerts for severe rainfall in South India
As the polling for the general elections nears its end, a total of 49 constituencies across eight states will be heading to the polls to choose their candidates during the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Read below to know which constituencies are voting and the key candidates.
The recent chopper crash has reignited scrutiny on the leader, who is already under sanctions from the U.S. and other nations due to his role in the mass execution of prisoners in 1988.
Whether it is the Maratha reservation quota or farmers’ issues, the real test in this election will be the political survival for the many stalwarts of the state
The final phase of the Maharashtra elections is witnessing intense polarisation among Mumbai’s Marathi, Gujarati, and Muslim communities as candidates from BJP-allied Sena and Thackeray Sena vie for votes
The shifting political equations in the Congress bastions of Raebareli and Amethi are not easy to decode
For the people of Hazaribagh, famous for its Ram Navami, life is a tussle between peace, processions and politics
Political analysts feel the implications of vote consolidation will have a lasting impact on politics in Marathawada and Maharashtra.
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The IPL drama enters its final stages with the playoffs beginning this week and the final scheduled for Sunday. French Open takes off in Paris with the qualifying rounds first. Football, badminton, Formula 1 all have important events lined up and in this piece we look at all this and much more that is coming up across sports arenas in the next week
The animated ‘Baahubali: Crown Of Blood’ is now streaming on Disney+ Hotstar. Is the series worth watching or you can choose to skip it? Read the full review to find out.
Bollywood Newsmakers Of The Week: From Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's Cannes 2024 appearance to Ritesh Sidhwani's mother's death, we have listed down the top news of the week.
Anil Kapoor and Sunita Kapoor are celebrating 40 years of marital bliss on May 19.
Anushka's happiness knew no bounds after Virat's team RCB won against CSK in an IPL match on May 19. Virat also blew a kiss to his wife post the win.
Bollywood Newsmakers Of The Week: From Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's Cannes 2024 appearance to Ritesh Sidhwani's mother's death, we have listed down the top news of the week.
Anil Kapoor and Sunita Kapoor are celebrating 40 years of marital bliss on May 19.
Anushka's happiness knew no bounds after Virat's team RCB won against CSK in an IPL match on May 19. Virat also blew a kiss to his wife post the win.
Janhvi Kapoor opened up on trolls and character assassination. She said she has been navigating it for a long time.
Aishwarya's hand surgery is scheduled for later next week. Recently, she turned heads with her stunning appearances at Cannes 2024.
Taylor Swift wowed fans on the third night of her Eras Tour in Stockholm with a heartfelt tribute to Swedish music maestro Max Martin, transitioning from celebratory to somber moments with her acoustic performance and the live debut of "How Did It End?" from her latest album, 'The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology.'
Sean "Diddy" Combs issued a public apology for his past actions, following the resurfacing of a disturbing hotel video allegedly depicting his assault on ex-girlfriend Cassie in 2016.
Season four of the popular family drama series "Gullak" will premiere on June 7 on SonyLIV, the streamer announced on Sunday.
National Award-winning singer Monali Thakur's mother Minati Thakur has died.
Actor Sanjay Bishnoi, who is known for ‘Delhi Crime’ and ‘12th Fail’, recently got his film ‘Santosh’ showcased at the ongoing 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard category.
Taylor Swift breaks attendance record at her first-ever Eras Tour concert in Stockholm's Friends Arena, stunning fans and earning the city a temporary rename to "Swiftholm."
Sean "Diddy" Combs found himself embroiled in controversy after a recently surfaced hotel video allegedly showed him assaulting his ex-girlfriend, Cassie, aligning with an assault described in her lawsuit. The timeline of events since late last year illustrates a cascade of accusations against the influential music mogul.
The upcoming episode of the dating reality show ‘‘MTV Splitsvilla X5" witnesses the entry of contestant Harsh’s ex-girlfriend to win him over.
Doing quality work is of utmost importance to actor Shilpa Shinde, who believes that’s the only way to garner recognition and respect from the audience.
Actress Shruti Haasan has talked about what Sunday according to her is for.
Actress Richa Chadha, who was recently seen in the streaming series 'Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar', shared with her social media followers how the song 'Tu Raja Ki Raj Dulari' from her film 'Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!' was created.
Filmmaker Soham P Shah’s psychological thriller film 'Kartam Bhugtam' starring Shreyas Talpade, Aksha Pardasany, Madhoo, and Vijay Raaz, will be screened for officials of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday.
Actor Abhishek Kumar, who was seen in the Top 2 of ‘Bigg Boss 17’, said he’s doing the 14th edition of ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi’ because he wants to overcome claustrophobia, which is a fear of closed spaces.
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