Extract of Lok Sabha elections 2024 The onset of March 2024 and the buzz of the world’s largest democratic elections begin to be heard from all corners of the country. The tenure of the 17th Lok Sabha will terminate on June 16, 2024. And the elections for the 18th Lok Sabha are expected to be declared in the first week of March by the Election Commission of India. The entire globe has a keen interest in the biggest festival of democracy, in which more than 94 crore voters will participate (which is going to be a new benchmark in the…
Author: Aaditya Joshi
Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, led by the former Indian National Congress President Rahul Gandhi, is all set to enter Madhya Pradesh after its Uttar Pradesh leg, where it covered the areas of Varanasi (the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s constituency), Prayag Raj (once a stronghold of the Congress Party), Amethi (from where Rahul Gandhi lost the last general election of 2019), Raebareli (the bastions of Congress from where Mrs. Gandhi used to contest Lok Sabha), Lucknow (from where Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh contests elections), Bareilly, and Agra. Madhya Pradesh lag of Yatra On the 2nd of March, Yatra will enter…
After several days of negotiation talks and meetings, finally, on Thursday, news came out that the Aam Aadmi Party and Congress Alliance is almost in the final stage. According to the top sources, both parties agreed on a formula of 4:3, which means 4 seats, namely in New Delhi and West Delhi. South Delhi and North West Delhi will be contested by the Aam Aadmi Party, And the remaining 3 seats of East Delhi, North East Delhi, and Chandni Chowk will be contested by the Congress Party in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Though these are mere speculations and the…
Samajwadi Party and the Congress members of INDIA bloc, finally, on Wednesday, After several days of uncertainty, talks, and meetings, announced their seat-sharing formula for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. According to sources, the deadlock was resolved when Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra spoke with the president of the Akhilesh Yadav Samajwadi Party over the phone, and the alliance was confirmed.The announcement was made in a joint press conference of the Samajwadi Party and Congress by the SP state president and national general secretary Naresh Uttam Patel and Rajendra Chaudhari, respectively, Congress state…
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Jammu and Kashmir has inaugurated several development projects worth over Rs 32,000 crore. The projects were related to the sectors of health education, rail, aviation, civic infrastructure, and road. The Prime Minister’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir yesterday was considered strategic and important before the Lok Sabha 2024 elections. His rally in Jammu is formally seen as the kick-start of the Bhartiya Janta party’s election campaign for Lok Sabha 2024. The prime minister has inaugurated AIIMS Jammu. and also laid the foundation for the new terminal at Jammu Airport. Prime Minister’s Address During…
On Monday, the Samajwadi Party released its second list of 11 candidates for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections. Earlier, SP released its first list of candidates for 16 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh. Out of 80 Lok Sabha seats in the state, the SP has declared candidates for 27 seats. list of 27 candidates Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has fielded his wife Dimple Yadav from Mainpuri (the bastion of Samajwadi supremo and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, the late Mulayam Singh Yadav). In the 2022 byelection, she was elected from Mainpuri to the lower house of the…
For the last 2 to 3 days, there has been high speculation in the political circles of Madhya Pradesh that former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Kamal Nath and his son Nakul Nath, a member of parliament from Chhindwara, along with dozens of supporters, are going to join the Bhartiya Janata Party. This speculation has been floating since Kamal Nath was removed from the post of Pradesh Congress committee chief after the severe defeat of the party in the 2023 assembly elections and the kind of statement he was making to the media. it got further triggered when Kamal…
There have been nearly two years of farmers protesting against the three farm laws. The farmers, particularly from Punjab and Haryana, are again on the roads and heading towards Delhi with their demands. The national capital is set on high alert. Police in Haryana and Delhi have made massive security arrangements on the borders of Haryana-Punjab and Haryana-Delhi to prevent farmers from entering the national capital. What are the demands of farmers? Farmers demanded a legal guarantee of the minimum support price for all crops. Waving off the debt of the farmers and labourers and providing a monthly pension of…
Judgment of the Supreme Court On February 15th, the Supreme Court of India abolished the provisions of the electoral bond system. The judgment was given by a constitution bench of five judges chaired by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, along with Justices Sanjeev Khanna, BR Gavai, JB Pardiwala, and Manoj Mishra. The electoral bond scheme was introduced by the current BJP government led by the Prime minster Narendra Modi in 2018. The petition against the electoral bonds was filed by four different petitioners namely, The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), Congress leader Jaya Thakur, the Communist Party of India…
The biennial Rajya Sabha elections are going to be held on 56 seats, for which voting is scheduled on February 27th, and the last date for filling out the nominations is February 15th. The present composition of the Rajya Sabha is like this: out of 245, the NDA has 116 members, and the opposition has 123 members, including 79 members of the I.N.D.I.A. bloc and 44 unallied members of various regional parties such as the Trinamool Congress, YSRCP, BJD, BRS AIADMK, etc. Six seats are vacant. Of these 56 seats where the election is going to be held, 10 are…