Get your daily dose of the election news ahead of General Elections 2019. Newsd provides you with all breaking news, latest news, breaking story headlines and videos to ensure you don’t miss anything important.
The Election Commission of India on Sunday, March 10 had announced dates for Lok Sabha Elections 2019, which would commence from April 11 to May 19, with the counting of votes on May 23. More than 900 million people above the age of 18 are expected to cast their ballots at a million polling stations. Of the total electorate, 15 million will be in the age group of 18 to 19 years.
Live Updates
11:55 PM | Congress releases list of candidates for Gujarat, Maharashtra and Rajasthan
10:50 PM | Congress submits memo to EC against PM Modi using gov-owned news channel for campaign
INC COMMUNIQUE
Memorandum submitted to Election Commission of India against @narendramodi using government-owned news channels (DD News) for election campaigns. pic.twitter.com/Q2mR9sWQ4q
— INC Sandesh (@INCSandesh) April 1, 2019
2:28 PM | NDA nominates BDJS chief Thushar Vellappally to take on Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad
11:00 AM | National security is the top priority, PM Narendra Modi will be re-elected: Nirmala Sitharaman
Speaking at a media event, the Defence Minister said, “We are saying it without fear, there is a neighbour who is encouraging terrorists. We are naming them, instead of saying across the border. We know there are terrorists camps in that country. It is Pakistan, we are naming them, and we are isolating them in international arena for violating norms of bilateral relations,” Sitharaman said.”
