2024 UNITED STATES PRIMARY ELECTIONS
Budget 2024: A coalition budget may require Modi to bow down to states' demand
Budget 2024: The Indian government's coalition government, led by Narendra Modi, may face challenges in achieving a 'Viksit Bharat' due to the recent meeting between Telugu Desam Party (TDP) supremo Nara Chandrababu Naidu and BJP's top-brass. Naidu has listed state-specific demands for Andhra Pradesh in the forthcoming Budget 2024, with PM Modi agreeing in principle to provide financial support.
I am running the race, going to win again: Biden at Wisconsin rally
US President Joe Biden reaffirmed his candidacy for the upcoming November 5 election, addressing doubts following his recent debate performance. In a Wisconsin rally, Biden emphasized his achievements, including job creation and healthcare improvements, while dismissing concerns about his age. He expressed determination to defeat Donald Trump again, calling for unity and support. Indian-American community leader Ajay Jain Bhutoria endorsed Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, praising their commitment to democracy and resilience in challenging times.
US Presidential Election 2024: Democrats pin their hopes on Kamala Harris; she is the top contender to replace Joe Biden
US Vice-President Kamala Harris has emerged as the top contender to replace Joe Biden on the ballot box. If Biden is replaced, Harris may get the official presidential nomination. She has certain shortcomings but is the best bet for the Democrats.
Trump allies intensify Kamala Harris attacks as Biden replacement talk builds
Trump's campaign attacked Kamala Harris amid 2024 ticket speculation via social media, NRCC, and MAGA Inc, criticizing her immigration role and Biden's debate. Karoline Leavitt called her incompetent. Despite close hypothetical polls, Harris defends abortion rights. Trump's unusual silence contrasts sharply with the Biden campaign's robust response.
US Presidential Election 2024: Will Joe Biden be replaced? President refuses to step down
Many Democrats have called upon the party to urgently replace Biden after his disastrous performance in the first presidential debate. Biden has refused to step down and is planning an outreach program to reach out to his party members and the voters.
Independence Day 2024 in US: Will banks, post offices, FedEx stay open on July 4?
July 4th is celebrated as the Independence Day in US, which is a federal holiday, meaning various services will stay shut for the entire day. However, a few selected services may stay open for those people who want to still run their errands on this holiday occasion of Independence Day.
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Joe Biden vs Donald Trump: Can Democrats replace him in US Presidential election 2024?
Joe Biden versus Donald Trump US Presidential Debate 2024 has drawn sharp opinions from analysts over the American President's credentials in the upcoming US Presidential election 2024.
American and British voters share deep roots. In 2024, they distrust their own leaders, too
Ahead of Independence Day in the United States and a crucial election in the United Kingdom, a pervasive sense of distrust has clouded the political landscapes. In the UK, voters anticipate a change after 14 years under the Conservatives, disillusioned by broken promises and scandal. Meanwhile, Americans prepare for a divisive election rematch amid deep polarization and widespread mistrust in government. Both nations, rooted in democratic ideals, face challenges reflecting a loss of faith in leadership and institutions, shaping a sobering backdrop to their respective celebrations and electoral decisions.
US Presidential Election 2024: Can Joe Biden be replaced by the Democrats? What are the political consequences of this move?
There is a demand by some Democrats to replace incumbent US President Joe Biden as the official presidential nominee of the Democratic Party after his “terrible” performance on Thursday during the first US presidential debate. The party which will hold its national convention in August may find it difficult to replace a candidate who has overwhelmingly won the primaries. The rules are vague and there are several political consequences denying a nomination to a sitting president.
Ukraine war would never have started 'if we had a leader': Trump
During the first debate clash of the 2024 election campaign, Republican Donald Trump blamed US President Joe Biden for the Ukraine war. Trump claimed the invasion would not have occurred if there had been a different leader. He criticized Biden for providing over $200 billion to Ukraine, calling it an unprecedented amount.
Is Annamalai to blame for BJP's big loss in Tamil Nadu? Party leaders turn on state chief after election disaster
Discontent has been brewing within the Tamil Nadu BJP unit, with many second-rung leaders expressing frustration over state party president K. Annamalai's strategies. They argue that his 'miscalculated' approaches led to a fallout with the AIADMK, resulting in significant setbacks for the BJP.
Bihar BJP's agenda: Fresh faces in Union Cabinet, state unit rejig
BJP in Bihar plans to induct new faces in the Union cabinet, restructuring its organization. Previous ministers denied tickets in 2024 elections, new leaders to maintain caste balance. Possible comebacks for Ravi Shankar Prasad and Rajiv Pratap Rudy. Focus on addressing voter grievances before crucial assembly elections.
Chandrababu Naidu, Nitish Kumar want 'special status' for Andhra, Bihar: What is this and why are they asking for it
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Result: In the aftermath of the General Elections, the Janata Dal (United) and the Telugu Desam Party have emerged as influential players in government formation at the Centre. Their renewed emphasis on securing special category status for Bihar and Andhra Pradesh has reignited discussions on this crucial issue. Let's delve into what special category status entails and why it holds significant importance for these states.
Lok Sabha Election Winner List 2024: Here is the full list of all 543 BJP, Congress, SP, TMC and other victorious MPs
Election Result Full Winner List 2024: The BJP faces unexpected losses in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Rajasthan, with the NDA coalition projected to secure around 290 seats. The BJP alone falls short of a majority, leading in only 191 seats despite gains in Odisha, Telangana, and Kerala. The INDIA alliance leads with 234 seats. The BJP will need strong support from allies to maintain a majority.
Lok Sabha Election 2024 results: BJP short of majority, its NDA alliance likely to form government with fewer MPs
Lok Sabha Election 2024: Early trends show BJP-led NDA facing losses in strongholds like Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Rajasthan. BJP falling below majority mark but gaining in Odisha, Telangana, and Kerala. Final seat prediction around 290, far from PM Modi's 400-paar expectation. The final numbers are also likely to be far short of the "400-paar" predictions by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Biden wins Democratic primaries in New Jersey, Washington in some of 2024's last contests
The former president was on the ballot in Republican contests in Montana, New Jersey and New Mexico. Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee, competed in the same states, plus the primary in Washington and one in South Dakota. Republicans in DC held a party-run primary in March. South Dakota cancelled its GOP presidential primary because Trump was uncontested.
Wayanad Elections Result 2024: Rahul Gandhi vs Suresh Gopi vs Annie Raja, who is winning?
Wayanad, a picturesque region in Kerala, is a key constituency in the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. Known for its political heritage, it sees Congress' Rahul Gandhi in a major contest against BJP and CPM. With a voter turnout of 73.57%, Wayanad’s political dynamics remain vibrant and crucial, highlighting its strategic importance in Kerala's political landscape.
Lok Sabha Election Result 2024: How will 64 crore votes be counted? Here is the complete process
The counting of votes for the Lok Sabha elections will follow strict guidelines set by the Election Commission. The process will begin with the counting of postal ballot papers, followed by the counting of votes from Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). The Control Unit (CU) and Form 17C will be used for EVM vote counting, ensuring the CU's paper seal is intact and votes match Form 17C. Verification of Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips will follow, including mandatory verification from five randomly selected polling stations per constituency.
Exit Polls Result 2024: Why are Indian elections in states and Lok Sabha becoming one-sided?
The 2024 Lok Sabha elections seem poised for another one-sided contest, as per exit polls. Predictions favor the BJP-led NDA, projecting significant gains in the South and East while maintaining dominance in the North. This trend mirrors recent state assembly results, where the BJP and SKM scored landslide victories in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim, respectively.
Will Modi equal Nehru’s record? These 4 states may hold the key
An analysis based on the 100-200-243 analogy dividing states into three categories – where BJP has not made a mark yet, where BJP is in a direct contest with Congress, and where BJP is locked in battles with regional parties – four states emerge swing states
Lok Sabah polls: Kapil Sibal issues checklist to verify 'EVM tampered or not' during counting on June 4
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has issued a checklist for candidates and counting agents taking part in the Lok Sabha elections for their convenience to check whether the electronic voting machine has been tampered with or not.
Sometimes U.S. and U.K. politics seem in lockstep. Not this year.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called an early general election for the UK, announcing that he does not expect Britain's economic news to improve between now and the fall. The election is expected to be held on July 4, as the US political calendar has not played a significant role in the outcome.
Odisha logs around 61 pc voter turnout in 6 Lok Sabha seats, 42 assembly segments
Odisha recorded a 61.44% voter turnout in six Lok Sabha constituencies and 42 assembly segments. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik cast his vote at Aerodrome Upper Primary School. The Election Commission data showed peaceful voting with some EVM glitches.
Congress-AAP united battle adds uncertainty to Delhi’s 7 Lok Sabha seats; All you need to know
Delhi has been a traditional bipolar polity with BJP and Congress engaged in a direct contest. However, beginning 2013, the fledgling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) replaced Congress and emerged as a force in Delhi. Nidhi Sharma takes a look at the changing politics of Delhi, factors at play in the Lok Sabha election 2024, and the probable impact on next year’s assembly elections.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 3: 81.71 percent voter turnout recorded in 4 seats in Assam
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 3: Polling in all the three phases in Assam was peaceful with no repoll held in the first two phases and none announced so far for the third. Dhubri recorded the highest polling percentage of 86.80 per cent, followed by Barpeta with 81.02 per cent, Kokrajhar with 80.44 per cent and Guwahati the lowest at 75.67 per cent.
India can't, in the name of open economy, open up its national security to work with China: S Jaishankar
From the big shifts in foreign policy under the Modi government, the China challenge to CAA and the heat and dust of electoral politics, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar touched on a range of topics in a freewheeling discussion at the ET Roundtable.
Not sending any election observers to India: US
US won't send election observers to India. Vedant Patel, Deputy Spokesperson of the State Department said that the US doesn't for advanced democracies like India. 2024 Lok Sabha polls commence. World leaders, including PM Modi, may help in conflicts like deterring Russian aggression and defeating Hamas.
How an election-packed 2024 is shaping up for world markets
Voters in India, meanwhile, will cast ballots later this month, with self-styled strongman Narendra Modi expected to win a third term as prime minister in the world's most populous country.
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