Lok sabha news articles
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Lok Sabha elections: Fourth phase of polling begins in 96 constituencies
Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav and Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra are among the prominent candidates in the fray.
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Lok Sabha polls: Religion more important factor than caste in Mithila region
Darbhanga: In the land of Mithila in Bihar, Ram is echoing in the election campaign. On May 4, Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his public address at Darbhanga with the ‘Jai Shree Ram’ slogan and described Mithila region the land of ‘King Janak and Goddess Sita’ (mythological characters) with the hope that the construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya would get the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) electoral dividends.Less than 10 km from Darbhanga, Gulab Yadav, a 72-year-old from Yadav-dominated Bijli...
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Why some Kashmiris who spurned ballot in the past may vote in this Lok Sabha election
The Centre’s iron-fist approach and violent seizure of the region’s autonomy is pushing residents to support mainstream parties they have long distrusted.