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‘Kingmaker’ Nitish Kumar, ‘Hot’ Rahul Gandhi: Memes cast a vote for polls
Saumya Sahni, a 27-year-old content creator and comic, relies on memes for her knowledge of the Lok Sabha election results, finding humor essential for digesting information. Memes on social media platforms, especially Instagram, have been a popular medium for expressing sentiments about the election results, often using humor and sarcasm to convey social, political, or cultural commentary. However, while memes are effective in engaging audiences and spreading awareness, there is a need for better attribution practices to credit original creators.
Rae Bareli Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Rahul Gandhi set for a historic win, surpasses Sonia Gandhi's victory margin
Rae Bareli recognised as one of the 80 Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, Rae Bareli has been a bastion of the Indian National Congress. From 1967 to 1977, the seat was held by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, and from 2004 until her appointment to the Rajya Sabha in 2024, by Sonia Gandhi.
Rahul Gandhi 3.0 if exit polls come true: Three possible scenarios
Most exit polls predict a third-term victory for the Narendra Modi government, with some suggesting the BJP-led NDA could reach the 400-seat mark. This anticipated win would be a significant blow to the INDIA bloc, a coalition of opposition parties united solely to defeat Modi. Despite not having a declared leader, Rahul Gandhi is seen as the bloc's prominent figure, instrumental in uniting various parties and negotiating seat-sharing arrangements.
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.
Last lap of the world's biggest election: India's poll marathon nears finish line
The seventh phase marks a grand finish to the world's largest polling marathon that began on the 19th of last month and has already covered six phases and 486 Lok Sabha seats. According to the Election Commission of India, over 10.06 crore electors including approximately 5.24 crore male, 4.82 crore female and 3574 third gender electors are expected to exercise their franchise.
Opposition workers not turning up to vote as their morale is low: Anurag Thakur
In an interview with ET during his campaign, Thakur said soaring heat seems to have contributed to low voter turnout. One doesn't see much enthusiasm in the Opposition cadres, he said, adding that the morale of Congress and Opposition workers is not high at all. That is why they "are not turning up to caste votes".
Lok Sabha polls: Congress' Rahul and Sonia Gandhi cast their votes in Delhi
The sixth phase of Lok Sabha polls includes eight seats in Bihar, all 10 seats in Haryana, one seat in Jammu and Kashmir, four in Jharkhand, all seven seats in Delhi, six in Odisha, 14 in Uttar Pradesh, and eight in West Bengal. A total of 889 candidates are in the fray.
Wealth Redistribution Tempest: Much ado about nothing (read no vote bank)?
The idea of wealth redistribution proposed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has sparked a heated debate in India's political landscape, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi labeling it as 'dangerous'. The discussion revolves around conducting surveys to assess wealth distribution and potential redistribution policies, stirring up controversy and accusations between political parties. The issue highlights growing income inequality and calls for radical measures to address economic disparities. While some experts advocate for progressive taxation and social spending to enhance economic equality, others caution against the potential negative impacts of wealth redistribution on individual incentives and overall economic growth. The ongoing debate underscores the complex challenges of wealth inequality in India and the need for thoughtful and effective solutions to ensure a fair and inclusive society.
People have rejected lies, hatred and propaganda: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi emphasized the importance of voting in the Lok Sabha elections, urging people to prioritize real issues. He and Sonia Gandhi cast their votes in New Delhi, promoting democracy and citizen participation.
Congress & AAP - Bitter rivals turned allies hoping to unseat Modi in Delhi
Lok Sabha Elections: In Delhi, a crucial battle is unfolding as two key opposition parties, the Indian National Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party, ally to challenge Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party's dominance in the ongoing elections. The opposition claims Modi's push for a parliamentary super majority could jeopardize the constitution, while the BJP aims to maintain its stronghold with new candidates and high-profile rallies.
BJP slams Rahul, Mamata over reservation issue; accuses INDIA bloc of appeasement politics
BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan accused Rahul Gandhi and Congress of being aligned against lower castes, emphasizing the need for change.
UP Lok Sabha Polls 2024 Phase 5: BSP President Mayawati casts vote in Lucknow, says she is hopeful of change
UP Lok Sabha Polls 2024 Phase 5: In the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati emphasized the importance of development and welfare issues while casting her vote in Lucknow. She urged all political parties to prioritize these issues. Mayawati expressed hope for a change in power this election, noting the public's silent but observant demeanor. Over 8.95 crore voters across various states and union territories will decide the fate of 695 candidates. Key leaders such as Rahul Gandhi, Rajnath Singh, and others are contesting in this phase.
"It's a moment of pride to participate in an election of 140 crore people," says RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das after casting vote in Mumbai
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das and Union Minister Piyush Goyal participated in the fifth phase of voting for the Lok Sabha elections 2024 in Mumbai. The voting process began at 7 am and will continue until 6 pm, with those in line still allowed to vote. The Election Commission of India (ECI) reported that over 8.95 crore voters, including 4.69 crore males, 4.26 crore females, and 5409 third-gender electors, will decide the fate of 695 candidates in the fifth phase.
EC orders swift action after Rahul and oppn leaders share video of youth allegedly casting eight votes for BJP candidate
Opposition shares video of youth voting for BJP candidate multiple times, prompting Election Commission of India, Uttar Pradesh to direct action. Congress, INDIA bloc, Rahul Gandhi criticize BJP for pressuring government machinery. Akhilesh Yadav warns election duty officers to uphold constitutional responsibility. Akhilesh Yadav calls out Election Commission for inaction. Akhilesh Yadav labels BJP's booth committee as a loot committee.
Telangana: BJP's Navneet Rana booked over 'voting for Congress means voting for Pakistan' remark
An FIR against Rana, who is seeking a fresh term from the Amravati constituency of Maharashtra in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, was registered at the Shadnagar police station in the state.
No mic? No issue. Priyanka Gandhi climbs atop a vehicle to address Rae Bareli crowd
As she rallied support for her brother Rahul Gandhi, who is contesting from the family bastion, Priyanka drew parallels between her grandmother Indira Gandhi's leadership and the current political climate. In a charged atmosphere, she criticised the Modi government and accused the BJP of spreading falsehoods instead of addressing real issues.
Polling in 93 Lok Sabha seats on Tuesday; PM Modi, Amit Shah to cast vote in Gandhinagar
With the BJP bagging Surat unopposed, 25 seats in Prime Minister Modi's home state of Gujarat will go to polls on May 7, besides 11 seats in Maharashtra, 10 seats in Uttar Pradesh, the remaining 14 of the 28 in Karnataka, seven in Chhattisgarh, five in Bihar, four each in Assam and West Bengal, and all two in Goa.
If voted to power, Congress will conduct caste and economic survey: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi vowed to prioritize a nationwide caste and economic survey if his party wins power, addressing a rally in Gujarat. He highlighted underrepresentation of SCs, STs, and OBCs in key sectors, accusing the BJP and RSS of seeking to alter the Constitution. Gandhi also criticized the government for high unemployment rates.
Congress to conduct caste census if voted to power at Centre: Rahul Gandhi in Chhattisgarh
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has announced plans to conduct a caste census in India if his party wins power in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. He criticized the Narendra Modi-led government and accused President Droupadi Murmu of being prevented from attending the consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya due to her tribal background. Gandhi emphasized the need for a caste census, recruitment for 30 lakh vacant government posts, and apprenticeships for youth if voted to power.
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