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Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 6 Date: Here are state-wise and constituency-wise full list and key details
The Election Commission of India revealed the 2024 Lok Sabha elections schedule, with the sixth phase set for May 25th covering 57 constituencies in various states. Results are anticipated on June 4th. The sixth phase will be held in 57 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha and some regions of north India. Meanwhile, the gazette notification will be issued on April 29 and the polling will take place on May 25.
Lok Sabha elections: 58 seats across 6 states, two UTs go to polls in phase six on Saturday
The penultimate phase of polling for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, covering 58 seats, will be held in six states and union territories including Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir.
Delhi Dry Day: Liquor, wine won't be served on these days? Check dates, time and other details
Delhi, will enforce dry days from May 23 to May 25 and again on June 4 due to the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. This directive, issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI), aims to maintain public order and ensure a peaceful electoral process. The sixth phase of elections will occur on May 25, involving 58 constituencies across multiple states and Union territories, with results announced on June 4.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 6: Fate of 889 candidates across 58 seats will be sealed on May 25; Check constituencies and other key details
The political contest in the nation is approaching its conclusion as the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections is slated for Saturday, May 25. This phase encompasses 58 constituencies spread across six states and two Union territories, notably including all seven seats in Delhi and the Jangal Mahal region in Bengal. In addition to the national capital, voting will take place on Saturday for 14 seats in Uttar Pradesh, all 10 seats in Haryana, eight seats each in Bihar and West Bengal, six seats in Odisha, four seats in Jharkhand, and one seat in Jammu and Kashmir. Concurrently, polling will be conducted for 42 assembly constituencies in Odisha.
Haryana Dry Day: Gurgaon, Faridabad, and other cities to observe dry day for Phase 6
Haryana and Delhi will observe dry days from 6 PM on May 23 to 6 PM on May 25, as mandated by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. This measure aims to ensure public order and a fair election process. The sixth phase of voting on May 25 will see polling in 58 constituencies across eight states and union territories, including all seven seats in Delhi and all ten seats in Haryana.
Around 60,000 personnel, drones, cameras in place to ensure peaceful polls in Delhi
Delhi Police is prepared with 60,000 personnel, including paramilitary forces and home guards from Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh, drones, and CCTV cameras for conducting Lok Sabha polls in Delhi on May 25 for the seven seats.
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Mumbai traffic update: Special arrangements in place for PM Modi's event on May 17. Check routes to avoid and other details
Mumbai traffic update: On Thursday, the Mumbai Traffic Police issued a comprehensive advisory for residents of Mumbai regarding potential traffic delays arising from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Jahir Sabha' scheduled at Shivaji Park in Dadar on May 17th. Travelers intending to use air or rail transportation should strategize their journey ahead of time to prevent any inconvenience and ensure timely arrival at their destination.
Big Modi roadshow in Ghaziabad on April 6; traffic restrictions put in place
Narendra Modi Ghaziabad roadshow: Modi’s roadshow today is scheduled to be held on Ambedkar Road -- from Maliwara to Chaudhary Morh. Along this stretch, a number of popular markets, residential areas are located. This is part of BJP's big campaign push in western Uttar Pradesh region, which has as many as 13 Lok Sabha seats. Sitting MLA Atul Garg is BJP's LS candidate for Ghaziabad this time.
PM Modi to address election rally in UP's Saharanpur on Saturday
PM Modi campaigns for BJP candidates in Saharanpur and Ghaziabad, highlighting NDA wave in UP. Opposition likely to struggle in upcoming elections.
Lok Sabha Election Date 2024: Seven-phase voting to begin from April 19, results on June 4; check dates, phases and other details
Lok Sabha Election Date 2024 Phase Wise: The Election Commission announced the schedule for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and Assembly elections for Odisha, Sikkim, Arunachal & Andhra Pradesh. The decision follows anticipation regarding simultaneous polls in Jammu and Kashmir. Political parties have begun candidate announcements, while data on electoral bonds reveals significant contributions to parties.
Tata Women's Premier League match in Delhi: Traffic diversions and parking rules
As per the announcements, spectators can enter through specific gates. Vehicles with valid labels have been allowed to park near stadium. Delhi Police has also warned that illegally parked vehicles will be towed.
34 Ministers in BJP's list of 195 Lok Sabha candidates
BJP announces candidates including Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, and Rajnath Singh. Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Biplab Deb, and Om Birla also in the list. Three Union Ministers dropped. Union Ministers contesting include Bhupender Yadav, Mansukh Mandaviya, Sarbananda Sonowal, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Parshottam Rupala, V Muraleedharan, Rajiv Chandrasekhar. BJP aims to win 370 seats for NDA in Lok Sabha election.
Lok Sabha polls: BJP banks on candidates' winnability
BJP's first list of candidates for Lok Sabha elections prioritizes winnability over background. Major changes in Delhi. Controversial MPs replaced. AAP-Congress alliance spices up Delhi-NCR contest. Prominent defectors and Rajya Sabha members in the fray. Bhojpuri actors retain seats. Narendra Modi's popularity crucial.
BJP puts winnability above background while choosing Lok Sabha candidates
The saffron party has fielded Rajya Sabha MPs, dynasts, defectors from other parties, even MPs - barring two - who had courted controversies in the past, and controversial celebrities to score a decisive mandate. The list also underlines that, along with Narendra Modi’s popularity, the candidates and cadre too play an important role.
75th Republic Day parade to be women-centric, heralded by 100 women artists with Indian musical instruments
The parade at Kartavya Path in the national capital will be 'women-centric' and include women artists playing Indian musical instruments. It will also feature an all-women Tri-Service contingent. French President Emmanuel Macron will be the chief guest. A total of 25 tableaux will be showcased, along with the 'Anant Sutra-- The Endless Thread' textile installation.
Republic Day 2024: History, importance, significance, chief guest, schedule and why we celebrate it
Republic Day 2024 marks the celebration of becoming Republic on January 26th, symbolizing the adoption of the Constitution in 1950. This day, a source of immense national pride, serves as a reflection of India's democratic principles and rich cultural diversity. Beyond the joyous festivities, Republic Day holds educational importance, providing a platform to educate the younger generation about the constitution and the struggle for freedom. The celebrations, featuring the grand parade as a centerpiece, come to a close with the Beating Retreat ceremony on January 29th, officially concluding the festivities.
J&K approves amendments for OBC reservation in Panchayati Raj Act despite controversy
The Administrative Council, led by Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, has approved amendments to the J&K Panchayati Raj Act, 1989, incorporating the definition of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) to ensure reservation for them. The draft amendment bill, reviewed by the Ministry of Home Affairs, addresses disqualification, suspension, and removal procedures for Panchayat members, as well as conditions of service for the State Election Commissioner.
Noida police issue traffic alert for Ambedkar death anniversary: Here are the roads to avoid and diversions
Traffic diversions will be implemented in Noida on Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar's Parinirvan Diwas to ensure a smooth flow of traffic. Commuters are urged to follow the diversions and traffic regulations to avoid inconvenience. The Dalit Prerna Sthal in Sector 95 is expected to attract a large number of visitors on Ambedkar's death anniversary.
Old Parliament building sentinel of time, repository of India's democracy
India's historic Parliament House, which has stood for over 96 years, may soon hand over its position as the country's legislature to a new complex. The old building has witnessed significant events in India's history, including colonial rule, independence, and the adoption of the Constitution. The new complex, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is expected to become a symbol of empowerment.
Independence day traffic advisory: Here is full list of closed roads, diversions, alternate routes and other restrictions
The Delhi Police have released a detailed traffic advisory to ensure smooth vehicular movement during Independence Day celebrations. Restricted entry and parking will be enforced from 4 a.m. to 11 a.m. around Red Fort, where the Prime Minister will address the nation. Local buses, goods vehicles, and interstate buses will also face restrictions, and diversions will be in place.
Waterlogging: Over 3,400 police personnel deployed to manage traffic in Delhi
More than 3,400 police personnel were deployed on Sunday at 50 locations in the city to manage traffic in view of waterlogging on several road stretches due to heavy rains for the second consecutive day. There was waterlogging since the morning hours, which resulted in traffic snarls across the city, and the Traffic Control room received complaints regarding congestion, uprooting of trees, potholes and signals not working, according to officials.
PM Modi inaugurates new Parliament: Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma calls it India's pride; Biocon boss Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw & Shah Rukh Khan impressed with 'magnificent' home
India's new Parliament building has been inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi, with Bollywood celebrities and industry leaders praising the "impressive" architecture and technology features.
Controversial BBC documentary on 2002 Gujarat riots, 'The Kashmir Files' screened at Hyderabad University
The Students Federation of India organised the screening on Republic Day.
Traffic cop dragged for 50 metres, run over by SUV in Gurugram
ASI Harpreet (35) was checking vehicles along with a home guard and a constable on Friday. Around 4:30 pm, he noticed an SUV with tinted windows and signalled its driver to pull over, police said. Instead, the SUV driver sped away and dragged Harpreet for around 50 metres. After he fell down, the accused ran over him and fled the spot.
Govt employees protest for 2nd day in Jammu, seek transfer from Kashmir
Women teachers, who took part in the protest, expressed their unwillingness to return to the Valley because of the security issues. "Where are the safer zones in Kashmir? We have to move out, drop our children at local schools and attend to our duties," a woman said. She said they were living happily with the local population in Kashmir over the past decade and claimed that targeted killings have triggered fear among them.
Fear-stricken govt employees carry out march in Jammu, demand transfer to home districts
"Nearly 8,000 employees from different districts of Jammu are working in Kashmir under inter-district transfer policy and we are not going to return and resume our duties in the present atmosphere. We are serving there for the last 15 years but are feeling insecure and tense in view of the spurt in the targeted killings," Ramesh Chand, a teacher posted in south Kashmir's Anantnag district.
Delhi violence: Police files 3 charge sheets before court in cases related to murder, rioting
The three charge sheets were filed in connection with the alleged murder of two people -- Mohd Furkan and Deepak -- and violence by a mob at Maujpur Chowk in which anti-CAA protestors and those supporting supporting it resorted to stone pelting, arson, firing and sabotage.
Smaller parties in Delhi's election ring, not for victory but to make their points
These parties are aware they might not give the bigger political outfits any competition but their representatives said their mission is to ignite a spark and inform people there are other alternatives too.
Why are political parties hysterical about renaming roads, places & schemes?
Two schemes were named after Deendayal Upadhyaya, who at the age of 51 became president of Bharatiya Jana Sangh in December 29, 1967.
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