Elections

May 7, 2014 12:37 PM

No booth capturing in seat: Amethi DM on charges by AAP's Kumar Vishwas

The district administration in Amethi has denied AAP accusation that Congress workers were indulging in booth capturing in the prestigious seat. District Magistrate Jagat Raj Tripathi denied the charges, reports PTI.AAP candidate Kumar Vishwas on Twitter alleged that information about large scale bo...

May 7, 2014 12:10 PM

Over 45% voting in WB for 6 LS seats including Jangalmahal

In West Bengal, over 45 percent polling was recorded in first four hours of voting in six Parliamentary seats, four of which are located in the former Maoist hotbed of Jangalmahal.Voting, which began at 7.00 AM, is going on peacefully in Medinapur, Jhargram, Bankura, Bishnupur, Purulia and Asansol. ...

May 7, 2014 12:09 PM

Seemandhra turns up in good numbers for last LS polls of undivided state

In Andhra Pradesh, people in Seemandhra region turned up in good numbers today as the last general elections of the undivided state got underway this morning. Chief Electoral OfficerBhanwar Lal said about 15 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the first two hours of polling in 25 Lok Sabha consti...

May 7, 2014 12:01 PM

Polling to 8th phase of LS elections underway

Polling is on in 64 Lok Sabha constituencies in the penultimate eighth phase of month long elections. Spread over 7 states they include 25 seats in Andhra Pradesh, 15 in Uttar Pradesh, 7 in Bihar, 6 in West Bengal, 5 in Uttarakhand, 4 in Himachal Pradesh and 2 in Jammu and Kahsmir. Voting in 175 Ass...

May 7, 2014 12:01 PM

10 die, over 30 injured as U'khand State bus skids on road in Devprayag

In Uttarakhand, ten persons died and 30 others were injured this morning when an Uttarakhand Roadways bus skidded at Saknidhar near Devprayag. The injured have been admitted to hospitals in Srinagar and Rishikesh. Our Correspondent reports that 40 people were travelling in the bus which was on its w...

May 7, 2014 11:59 AM

Polling to 8th phase of LS elections underway

Polling in 64 Lok Sabha constituencies in the penultimate eighth phase of month long elections began at 7. 00 AM today. Spread over 7 states they include 25 seats in Andhra Pradesh, 15 in Uttar Pradesh, 7 in Bihar, 6 in West Bengal, 5 in Uttarakhand, 4 in Himachal Pradesh and 2 in Jammu and Kahsmir....

May 7, 2014 11:42 AM

Peaceful re-polls underway in Assam

In Assam, re-polling in three polling stations under Karimganj Parliamentary constituency is going on peacefully today. Election Commission had ordered re-polling in these polling stations after reports of alleged electoral malpractices by poll officials.The BJP had, in a complaint to the EC, allege...

May 7, 2014 11:41 AM

HP registers over 31% voting for LS polls

In Himachal Pradesh, more than 31.6 percent polling has been reported till 11.00 AM in all the four Parliamentary Constituencies of the state where voting started at 7.00 in the morning amid tight security. Kangra, Shimla and Mandi witnessed around 31 percent polling while Hamirpur recorded 34.51 pe...

May 7, 2014 11:40 AM

Bihar records over 15% voting for 7 LS seats

About 15.28 percent voting has been reported in the first three hours in Bihar, where polling is underway in Seven Lok Sabha seats. According to state election commission office, maximum 18 percent voting was recorded in Muzaffarpur and minimum 12.5 percent in Ujiarpur parliamentary constituency. Vo...

May 7, 2014 11:32 AM

Voters queuing in areas close to LoC in J&K polls to 2 LS seats

In Jammu and Kashmir polling is on in two Parliamentary seats of Baramulla in Kashmir valley and Ladakh. In Baramulla, where 15 candidates are in the fray, polling began at 7.00 AM. PTI quoting officials reports that voters in areas close to Line of Control queued up outside the polling stations at ...

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