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News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Srishty Choudhury | Updated on: 09 Apr 2019, 10:11:21 PM
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New Delhi:

Today is the last day of campaigning before the first phase of polling in the Lok Sabha elections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray will hold a joint rally in Maharashtra’s Latur. PM Modi will also address rallies in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. BJP chief Amit Shah will take out a roadshow from Singha Dwara of Shree Jagannath Temple to Badasankha in PuriOdisha. He will then go to Lucknow for a 2-day stay. Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will address joint rallies in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur, Shamli and Bijnor. Congress president Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit Hailakandi district in Assam and then to south Odisha to campaign for his candidates. He is likely to attend a public meeting at Digapahandi in Ganjam district. Rahul Gandhi will also address an election rally at Gaya in support of HAM(S) chief and former chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi. 

Preparations underway for Lok Sabha Elections 2019 in Alipurduar



Election Commission's flying squad recovered Rs 4 lakh in cash from a car at NTD crossing in Almora, Uttarakhand.

Just like people devote their first salary for something pure & memorable, I urge you all to devote your first vote for a higher cause: PM Modi in Coimbatore to first-time voters of 21st century.



Assembly Elections 2019: Andhra Pradesh to go for polls on April 11, stage set for TDP-YSRCP battle


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Trinamool Congress has written to the Chief Election Commissioner on the transfer of SP Coochbehar,



Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a rally in Coimbatore; Chief Minister & AIADMK leader E Palaniswami also present 



Lok Sabha Polls 2019: Single phase polling in Telangana as TRS, Congress and BJP battle it out


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We've said in our manifesto that Rs 100 lakh crore will be invested in development of infrastructure: Piyush Goyal



Lok Sabha Elections 2019: These 8 Uttar Pradesh seats will go to polls in first phase, BJP and Mahagathbandhan engage in duel


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BJP MLA Bhima Mandavi, four security personnel killed in Maoists' IED attack in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada

I am 100% confident of winning, infact I feel the margin will be even bigger this time: Nitin Gadkari 



Lot of anger in public against BJP, people will vote for Congress: Priyanka in Saharanpur



Bypolls in four assembly seats in Tamil Nadu, one in Karnataka, one in Goa to be held on May 19: Election Commission




Thousands of BJP supporters and people gathered to welcome Amit Shah In Puri Odisha.

They are doing this as they know they are going to lose elections and these are the only tactics left, says CM Kamal Nath on ongoing Income Tax raids.

Nyay (justice) will be done with the people who were involved in Bofors scam, says PM Modi 

The current state government promised to waive loans of farmers, but they failed to live up to it: PM Modi in Karnataka

Congress did injustice with capability, resources and dreams of the country. We didn't deserve such govt. They have done injustice with four generations of this country: PM Modi


We attacked terror in Pakistan, but some people in India felt the pain. The CM here went a step further, he said talk of the valour of our forces should not be done, it damages his vote bank. I want to ask him, is your vote bank in India or Pakistan?: PM Modi in Chitradurga


Congress president Rahul Gandhi's scheduled visit to Odisha's Kandhamal district onTuesday was cancelled, party sources said. Gandhi's visit was cancelled in view of a possible thunderstorm in Kandhamal area on Tuesday evening, a party communication said, adding that Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) president Niranjan Patnaik and Chhattishgarh health minister TS Singhdeo will attend the programme.

In a move which can upset the BSP-SP-RLD alliance in the state, Bhim Army, which has a considerable following in western Uttar Pradesh, has appealed to members of the community to vote for Congress' Saharanpur Lok Sabha candidate Imran Masood. The move comes days after Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati described Bhim Army founder Chandrashekhar Azad as a "BJP agent" and accused him of trying to divide votes.

BJP President Amit Shah on Tuesday made a strong pitch for return of the party-led NDA government at the Centre, saying only Prime Minister Narendra Modi can give a strong government. Addressing an election rally at Shamshabad in Hyderabad, he also said the BJP’s manifesto released Monday was nothing but a document to make the country great.

BJP doesn't like West Bengal and Bengalis, that is why they have stopped the process of renaming the state to Bangla:West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's son Vaibhav Gehlot on Tuesday filed his nomination from the Jodhpur Lok Sabha seat and exuded confidence that he will win his first election. After filing his nomination papers, Vaibhav Gehlot said he has received a huge response from the public.

Lok Sabha polls: 25,816 new voters in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar

Former Uttar Pradesh minister and Samajwadi Party leader Rajkishor Singh has joined the Congress. Rajkishor will be the Congress party's candidate for Lok Sabha elections from Basti seat.

Unaccounted cash, illicit liquor and other items worth over Rs 5 crore have been seized in Chhattisgarh in the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls, an official said on Tuesday. After the model code of conduct came into force on March 10, the excise, police and income tax officials kept a close watch on illegal movement of liquor, cash and other items meant to influence the polls and seized them, the official at the election office here said.


Supreme Court dismisses a plea seeking stay on release of Vivek Oberoi starrer biopic 'PM Narendra Modi'. The Bench says the film has not yet been issued the certificate by Censor Board. Court says it is to be decided by the EC whether the movie can violate Model Code of Conduct.







Sources: CBDT Chairman PC Mody and Revenue Secretary AB Pandey has been called by Election Commission on recent raid conducted on close aide of MP CM Kamal Nath. Both the official have given details about raids and recovery of items, to the Election Commission.

Cong, NCP back those seeking separate PM for Jammu & Kashmit; does it behove Pawar, asks PM Modi at Latur rally.

We didn't talk of air strike in manifesto, but carried it out when warranted, says PM Modi in Latur.

Madhya Pradesh: CM Kamal Nath files his nomination for by-election to the Chhindwara assembly seat. His son Nakul Nath files nomination for the to the Chhindwara parliamentary constituency.



Had pre-Independence Congress leaders acted wisely, 'this Pakistan' would not have been created, says PM Modi.

To kill terrorists right in their dens is policy of New India, says PM Modi.

Congress responsible for Partition of India, says PM Modi in Maharashtra's Latur.

Our objective is to rid India of the Maoist menace: PM Modi.

Congress manifesto, Pakistan speak same language on Kashmir-related issue: PM Modi.

Your trust my biggest accomplishment in the past five years, PM Modi in Latur.

I have come to know that you are sitting here since 9.30 AM. You are sitting here in this extreme heat. I won't let your 'tapasya' go in vain. I will return this and your love with interest, says PM Modi in Latur.

Election Commission has called the Revenue Secretary and Chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) today to discuss the ongoing Income Tax raids in Madhya Pradesh.

A report by an election watchdog has revealed that 29 of the 184 candidates contesting the April 11 Assembly elections in Arunachal Pradesh have criminal antecedents. Nine of the 29 candidates belong to the Congress, the report by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said.

Smriti Irani on Rahul Gandhi's tweet '... BJP Manifesto was created in a closed room. The voice of an isolated man, it is short sighted and arrogant': Rahul Gandhi has a special obsession with BJP. Had he been focussed on the country, nation would have come to know his vision for it. Despite having a vision, there's a question mark on his efficiency as nations knows condition of Amethi. On one hand there's an efficient govt which has taken resolution to build a New India, on the other there's a man who stays restricted to making announcements.



The Samajwadi Party-Bahujan Samaj Party (SP-BSP) alliance has announced Arun Shankar Shukla, alias Anna Maharaj, as its candidate from the Unnao Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh. Anna has replaced former MLA Pooja Pal whose ticket was cancelled because of some "technical problem" in her documents, Rajesh Yadav, SP District Secretary, said on Monday.

RJD workers are protest and raising slogans at party chief Lalu Prasad's residence in Patna demanding the change of candidate from the Sheohar constituency. The RJD announced Syed Faisal Ali as the party’s candidate for Lok Sabha polls from Sheohar. His was announced despite Tej Pratap’s clear hints that he wanted the party to give a few tickets to his close friends.

CPI candidate Kanhaiya Kumar will file his nomination from Begusarai tomorrow.

Several candidates cutting across party lines have taken to online crowd funding to finance their election campaigns, ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. Cash-starved, these nominees are also advocating transparency in poll funding. Prominent among them are CPI candidate Kanhaiya Kumar, who is fighting the election from Begusarai in Bihar, Nana Patole, the Congress candidate from Nagpur, Raghav Chaddah of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Delhi, and Mohammed Salim of the CPI(M) from Raiganj seat in West Bengal.

Tamil Nadu: Residents of Melasirupothu village in Ramanathapuram district took out a protest march y'day. The villagers have decided to boycott the alleging non-availability of basic facilities in their area  and non-payment of crop insurance money 2017-18. The locals said, there's no proper road connectivity or drinking water facility here, no good schools for children. We didn't receive payment under rural employment scheme or crop insurance money for 2017-18. Despite repeated pleas to administration, we didn't receive anything. So we are boycotting the polls, locals said.












Shahjahanpur: Sanyukt Vikas Party's candidate Vaidh Raj Kishan rode a horse dressed as a bridegroom, to file his nomination yesterday for Lok Sabha Elections 2019. He says, "Rajniti ka daamad bann ke jaa raha hoon. Dulhan toh 28 May ke baad aaegi." 


Non Cognizable Offence Information Report registered against sitting BJP MP from Unnao, Sakshi Maharaj for allegedly violating Model Code of Conduct (MCC).

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao in Vikarabad: Our MPs have spoken in Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha in support of giving special category status to Andhra Pradesh. Even now we have the same stand.


Vadodara: Artists create rangoli on streets of Wadi to raise awareness among voters.



Madhya Pradesh BJP Chief and candidate from Jabalpur parliamentary constituency Rakesh Singh issued show-cause notice for allegedly violating Model Code of Conduct.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit Hailakandi district in Assam and then to south Odisha to campaign for his candidates. He is likely to attend a public meeting at Digapahandi in Ganjam district. Rahul Gandhi will also address an election rally at Gaya in support of HAM(S) chief and former chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi. 

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will address joint rallies in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur, Shamli and Bijnor. 

BJP chief Amit Shah will take out a roadshow from Singha Dwara of Shree Jagannath Temple to Badasankha in PuriOdishaHe will then go to Lucknow for a 2-day stay. 

PM Modi will also address rallies in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray will hold a joint rally in Maharashtra’s Latur.

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First Published : 09 Apr 2019, 06:49:04 AM

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