Despite many venturing out to vote amid challenges such as extreme weather conditions across the nation and violence in northeastern states, voter turnout remained low in most constituencies
Outlook Lens
-
-
People supporting the cause of the demand for 'Frontier Nagaland Territory', remained indoors in solidarity with the ENPO.
-
Over the years, India’s general elections have seen various trends in terms of percentage participation of voters and their demographic as well as region-wise trends
Many factors can be attributed to Kerala's low voter turnout in addition to the probable indifference among the youth who might have lost trust in political parties.
Advertisement
The state went to polls in a single phase on April 19 in the first phase of the 18th general elections, posting a low voters’ turn-out of 57.22 per cent across five Lok Sabha seats.
Latest
![X/@iPrajwalRevanna
: Many sex videos allegedly featuring JDS MP Prajwal Revanna [holding mic] with multiple women have been doing the rounds in recent days.](https://media.assettype.com/outlookindia/2024-04/e7ba5e58-afb7-4f6c-8e66-aada214ddbb6/Prajwal_Revanna_sex_tape_scandal_jds_karnataka.jpg?w=600&auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=max&format=webp&dpr=1.0)
Advertisement
Amit Shah's reaction came a day after Congress alleged that the BJP was responsible for the "escape" of former prime minister HD Deve Gowda's grandson Prajwal Revanna against whom a "sexual harassment" case has been registered.
.jpg?w=500&auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=max&format=webp&dpr=1.0)
LIVE UPDATES
Advertisement
Elections 2024 LIVE News: As polling has concluded for the second phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha polls, the political parties across the nation have ramped up their poll campaigns for the remaining five phases. Today, PM Modi is addressing poll rallies in Maharashtra and Telangana. In other developments, a sexual abuse allegation against Prajwal Revanna, the Janata Dal (Secular) sitting MP from Hassan in Karnataka has sparked a fresh political row amid the ongoing Lok Sabha polls. Revanna has been suspended by the party today.
POPULAR
Advertisement
As Israel fights a case in the International Court of Justice, it is also working towards pushing back possible arrest warrants against Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi. The US, Israel's primary ally, is helping the state fight these warrants.
Magazine
Magazine Home
-
Outlook reporters undertake this solemn guarantee towards readers and viewers that their report is genuine, it is unbiased, it is factual, it is objective, it is balanced, and above all, that it is true.
-
Tamil Nadu, a bastion of Dravidian political ideology, has always been a difficult terrain for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
-
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?
-
The Bahujan Samaj Party remains an enigma, but it has come up with a very smart game plan for the Lok Sabha elections
-
Can the 2024 Lok Sabha elections reverse the symbolic invisibilisation of Muslims from UP’s socio-political arena?
-
Nagina Lok Sabha constituency in Bijnor district has emerged as a key battleground for the future of Dalit politics in Uttar Pradesh
-
Arun Govil, who played Lord Ram in the popular television series, Ramayan, flips the conventions of devotion on the campaign trail
-
Politicians visiting Madhya Pradesh are making big promises to the people, but for the Adivasis, it’s still about Jal, Jungle, Jameen
-
In the calm foothills of the Eastern Himalayas, there is a storm brewing between the BJP and the TMC. The voters are divided
-
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
-
Are Kashmiris set to heed politicians' call to come out and vote in large numbers?
-
While the Congress is deeply rooted in the city’s psyche, the BJP is eyeing 3.5 lakh Muslim voters
-
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
-
Whether the Congress’ Rahul Gandhi or CPI’s Annie Raja wins, Wayanad has widened the chasm in the INDIA bloc
-
The resurgence of swords reinforces Hindutva’s fondness for Rajput rulers and Kshatriya pride and identity
-
The evolution from devotional egalitarianism to social justice
-
Ayodhya, a city of stark contrasts, where the echoes of devotion mingle with the modern chaos of daily life
Advertisement
The election has another contrast as none of the stalwarts of major political parties viz Prakash Singh Badal, Capt. Amarinder Singh and AAP Supremo Arvind Kejriwal are in the campaign.
Nestle India Chairman, Suresh Narayanan, Slams Allegations Of "Racial Stereotyping" Over Sugar Content
popular
Advertisement
A report stated that the national selectors are seriously considering Pant as an option for the vice-captain's position after Hardik Panyda's leadership has come under fire in a lacklustre season for Mumbai Indians
Taylor Swift's latest album, "The Tortured Poets Department," has made waves on the Billboard Hot 100, with all 31 out of 32 songs from the album dominating the chart, solidifying her status as a record-breaking artist. Notably, she made history by becoming the first artist to dominate 14 top positions, surpassing her previous record.
Samay Shah, who plays Gurucharan Singh's on-screen son in 'TMKOC', also revealed that the actor was working on a film.
Richa Chadha Reacts To Rekha Kissing Her Baby Bump At 'Heeramandi' Premiere: Overwhelmed, Speechless
Rekha was seen kissing Richa Chadha's baby bump at 'Heeramandi' premiere. The latter has now reacted to it.
'Bigg Boss 17' fame Mannara Chopra has shed light on her first-ever rejection in her career.
Samay Shah, who plays Gurucharan Singh's on-screen son in 'TMKOC', also revealed that the actor was working on a film.
Richa Chadha Reacts To Rekha Kissing Her Baby Bump At 'Heeramandi' Premiere: Overwhelmed, Speechless
Rekha was seen kissing Richa Chadha's baby bump at 'Heeramandi' premiere. The latter has now reacted to it.
'Bigg Boss 17' fame Mannara Chopra has shed light on her first-ever rejection in her career.
Han So-hee and Jeon Jong-seo will be sharing screen space in a drama, currently titled 'Project Y,' being helmed by Lee Hwan.
Bhojpuri actor Amrita Pandey passed away by suicide on April 27, and the investigation for the same is underway.
Ranbir Kapoor was seen cheering for the team on Monday evening, along with wife Alia Bhatt.
Nicolas Cage’s latest flick ‘Dream Scenario’ has been garnering great reviews at film festivals and finally, the film has been released on Lionsgate Play. Is the film worth the wait? Or can you simply skip it? Read the full movie review to find out.
'Wonderland,' starring Bae Suzy and Park Bo-gum, will release on June 5.
A latest report has quashed rumours of Britney Spears being close to bankruptcy after the dispute regarding her conservatorship was resolved. Here's what we know.
Actress Jasmine Bhasin, who is currently vacationing in Mauritius, shared a glimpse of her adventures at the Casela Wildlife Park and Nature Reserve on Tuesday.
Actor Suniel Shetty, who currently serves as a judge on the dance-based reality show 'Dance Deewane 4', will next be seen in a thriller title.
K-Pop band SEVENTEEN released their anthology album, '17 IS RIGHT HERE,' on April 29.
Actor-filmmaker Anupam Kher on Tuesday said lyricist Kausar Munir will pen songs for his upcoming directorial venture "Tanvi The Great".
Comedian and actor Zakir Khan, who is back as Ronny in the third season of 'Chacha Vidhayak Hain Humare', has opened up on the reliability factor with his character, sharing that there are quite a few similarities between the real and reel personalities.
Bhojpuri actress Aamrapali Dubey shared a fun video on Tuesday, showcasing her dance moves to the 'most beautiful track' in the Bhojpuri language -- 'Nehiya Ke Fulawa', captivating fans with her charm.
Arti Singh and Dipak Chauhan tied the knot on April 25.
Kareena Kapoor Khan has set the internet on fire with her latest photoshoot, where she adorned an Anarkali suit, earning praise from fans who called her the 'original Mastani'.
Renowned matchmaker Sima Taparia has joined hands with little Kian (played by Nihan Jain) from the show 'Main Hoon Saath Tere' to help him analyse whether Aryaman (Karan Vohra) meets all the criteria for Janvi (Ulka Gupta).
Tax evasion differs from tax avoidance, and taxpayers should know the difference to avoid unknowingly committing tax fraud. Learn more.
Live The Natural Way At Chennai's Jacob And Klooster Farms
