Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh today, May 12, said that demographic imbalance is taking place in the state due to illegal migrants from Myanmar. Singh also said that the illegal migrants are a threat to the security of the nation as well as the indigenous people in the state.
The fourth phase of the Lok Sabha poll on Monday, May 13, will witness 96 Lok Sabha constituencies across 10 states and a UT going to poll. The fourth phase election will span the heartland of Maharashtra to West Bengal's industrial and cultural hubs, and the verdant mountains of Jammu and Kashmir to the varied topography of Andhra Pradesh. Besides Lok Sabha elections, assembly elections will be held to the Assemblies of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi on Monday, May 13, before filing his nomination on May 14 for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. The Indian Prime Minister will later hold a roadshow in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency.
Kailasho Saini, a two-term MP from Kurukshetra and senior Other Backward Class (OBC) leader, joined the Congress party today, May 12. After leaving the BJP, Kailasho Saini joined the grand old party and expressed faith in the leadership of Bhupinder Hooda, former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition, and Chaudhary Udaibhan, state Congress President.
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray visited the Anand Ashram in Maharashtra's Thane today, May 12. Raj Thackeray also laid a wreath on Dharmaveer Anand Dighe's statue during his visit.Watch Video:
VIDEO | Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray (@RajThackeray) arrived at Anand Ashram in Maharashtra's Thane earlier today and laid a wreath on Dharmaveer Anand Dighe's statue.#LSPolls2024WithPTI #LokSabhaElections2024
(Full video available… pic.twitter.com/wsKaXBSbdU— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) May 12, 2024
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav will hold a joint rally in Raebareli and Amethi on May 17. "Akhilesh ji and Rahul ji will hold joint rallies for Rahul Gandhi in Raebareli on May 17. On the same day, they will also hold a joint campaign for the Congress’ Amethi candidate KL Sharma," a Congress spokesman said.
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Mexico-Guatemala border today, May 12. According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 and a depth of 47 miles (75 kilometres). So far, there were no reports of damage or any casualties
The Delhi Fire Service officials today, May 12, said a Bomb threat email was received at Burari Government Hospital and Sanjay Gandhi Hospital in Mangolpuri. After the two hospitals received a bomb threat email, the Delhi police and fire services launched a search operation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttar Pradesh tomorrow, May 13. On the same day, PM Narendra Modi will hold a roadshow in the area. On May 14, PM Modi will file his nomination from the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat.Watch Video:
#WATCH | Uttar Pradesh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple tomorrow, he will also be holding a roadshow in the area; On 14th May, he will file his nomination from Varanasi Lok Sabha seat.
(Visuals from outside Kashi Vishwanath Temple) pic.twitter.com/nq8ITMI0Ex— ANI (@ANI) May 12, 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, May 12, claimed that the "freedom of speech" in West Bengal is at stake under the current Trinamool Congress government. "The opposition voices in West Bengal are being suppressed in West Bengal. The freedom of speech of common people is at stake. In West Bengal, a person is threatened even for sharing a cartoon," PM Modi said during a rally at Arambagh Lok Sabha constituency in Hooghly district.
Mumbai, May 12: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, on Saturday, May 11, offered prayers at the Hanuman Temple in Connaught Place in the national capital. The development came a day after he was released on interim bail from Tihar jail. Kejriwal was accompanied by his wife, Sunita Kejriwal, and Punjab Chief Minister, Bhagwant Mann. The Rouse Avenue Court on Friday, May 10, ordered the "framing of charges" of sexual harassment allegations against former WFI Chief and BJP leader Brij Bhushan Singh that were levelled by several women wrestlers.
The court's decision was welcomed by several wrestlers who expressed hope that "women will face no more harassment in wrestling" in future. On Saturday, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and dubbed his election speeches "hollow talk." She also said that PM Narendra Modi should imbibe qualities like courage and determination from former PM Indira Gandhi. Lok Sabha Elections 2024: BJP Will Be Wiped Out in Punjab and Delhi, Modi Government Will Not Be Formed on June 4, Says CM Arvind Kejriwal.
Meanwhile, Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarang Patil said that the Maratha community will teach Maharashtra's Mahayuti government a lesson for denying them reservations. He also said that the Maratha community's anger and unity forced PM Narendra Modi to campaign extensively in Maharashtra. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is trying to exploit people emotionally with his "bury remark" as he fears losing the Lok Sabha Elections 2024.
Siddaramaiah's statement came after PM Modi said that some people in the Opposition wanted to bury him alive. However, he also said that the country's people would not let anything happen to him. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi welcomed the invitation of two former judges and an eminent citizen for a public debate on the Lok Sabha elections. Taking to X, Gandhi said that the nation expects Prime Minister Narendra Modi to participate in the debate.