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Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 2 Voting LIVE Updates: Northeastern states are leading in poll turnout as 11 am data by the Election Commission of India showed over 36 per cent polling in Tripura, the highest among the states voting in the second phase, and over 33 per cent turnout in conflict-hit Manipur. West Bengal's turnout at 11 am stood at over 31 per cent, while Maharashtra's was the lowest at 18 per cent. Karnataka, where 14 constituencies are voting today, recorded a turnout of 22 per cent by 11 am, as per EC figures. Voting, which began at 7 am, is taking place in 88 constituencies across 13 states and Union Territories and will conclude at 6 pm.
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 2 Voting: Polling is taking place today, April 26, in 88 constituencies across 13 states and Union Territories to decide the fate of several key political leaders, some of whom are Congress's Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor, BJP's Tejasvi Surya, Arun Govil, Hema Malini and Rajeev Chandrasekhar.
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With phase two of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 underway, voters are grappling severe heat to come and exercise their right to vote. As temperatures continue to rise, the IMD has issued heatwave warning across various parts of India.
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 2 Voting LIVE Updates: Northeastern states are leading in poll turnout as 11 am data by the Election Commission of India showed over 36 per cent polling in Tripura, the highest among the states voting in the second phase, and over 33 per cent turnout in conflict-hit Manipur. West Bengal's turnout at 11 am stood at over 31 per cent, while Maharashtra's was the lowest at 18 per cent. Karnataka, where 14 constituencies are voting today, recorded a turnout of 22 per cent by 11 am, as per EC figures. Voting, which began at 7 am, is taking place in 88 constituencies across 13 states and Union Territories and will conclude at 6 pm.
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Tamil Nadu, a bastion of Dravidian political ideology, has always been a difficult terrain for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
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Will the BJP’s desperate efforts to splinter the people along caste, religious, regional and linguistic fault lines bear fruit in Tamil Nadu’s western districts?
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The Bahujan Samaj Party remains an enigma, but it has come up with a very smart game plan for the Lok Sabha elections
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Can the 2024 Lok Sabha elections reverse the symbolic invisibilisation of Muslims from UP’s socio-political arena?
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Nagina Lok Sabha constituency in Bijnor district has emerged as a key battleground for the future of Dalit politics in Uttar Pradesh
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Arun Govil, who played Lord Ram in the popular television series, Ramayan, flips the conventions of devotion on the campaign trail
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Politicians visiting Madhya Pradesh are making big promises to the people, but for the Adivasis, it’s still about Jal, Jungle, Jameen
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In the calm foothills of the Eastern Himalayas, there is a storm brewing between the BJP and the TMC. The voters are divided
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The BJP hopes to sweep Assam in the Lok Sabha polls riding on PM Modi and CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s development and Hindutva agenda. The Opposition has constituency-specific strategies
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Are Kashmiris set to heed politicians' call to come out and vote in large numbers?
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While the Congress is deeply rooted in the city’s psyche, the BJP is eyeing 3.5 lakh Muslim voters
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Udupi, Dakshina Kannada and Uttara Kannada—districts in coastal Karnataka, which witnessed increased instances of polarisation in the last few years—have been the BJP’s stronghold
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Whether the Congress’ Rahul Gandhi or CPI’s Annie Raja wins, Wayanad has widened the chasm in the INDIA bloc
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The resurgence of swords reinforces Hindutva’s fondness for Rajput rulers and Kshatriya pride and identity
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The evolution from devotional egalitarianism to social justice
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Ayodhya, a city of stark contrasts, where the echoes of devotion mingle with the modern chaos of daily life
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