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Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Highlights— 63.37% Overall Voter Turnout Recorded In Phase 6, ECI Says

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Before Seventh Phase, PM Modi To Visit Sarada Maa’s house

rime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to meet a select few monks from different religious organizations at Sarada Maa’s house in Bagbazar on 28 May. After holding a public meeting in Baruipur, the Prime Minister will go to Bagbazar as per the schedule. The Prime Minister is returning to the state with a two-day programme ahead of the seventh phase of voting.

According to sources, the Prime Minister will not be doing a roadshow in south Kolkata. He is scheduled to visit Sarada Maa’s house in Bagbazar around 5 p.m. on 28 May.

The PM’s schedule indicates that he will stay at Sarada Bhavan for about 40 minutes. According to sources, the Prime Minister is supposed to meet a few monks at the venue in Bagbazar. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have only one roadshow in Kolkata.

Siddaramaiah To Leave For Delhi Tuesday To Discuss MLC Poll Candidates

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is scheduled to leave for New Delhi on Tuesday to discuss with the Congress high command the names of candidates for the biennial election to 11 seats of Legislative Council to be elected by the Members of Legislative Assembly on June 13.

Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President D K Shivakumar is also likely to join him for the discussions. According to the Chief Minister's travel plan shared with the media, Siddaramaiah is scheduled to leave for New Delhi by a special flight on Tuesday at around 11 am. Upon reaching the national capital, which he will by afternoon, he will meet the AICC members.

The CM will take a halt in Delhi and his return journey has been kept open. As per the existing strength of parties in the Assembly, the Congress can win seven, BJP three, and JD(S) one seat

16:39 PM (IST)  •  28 May 2024

'If We Come To Power, We Will Simplify GST, Ensure MSMEs Flourish': Mallikarjun Kharge

"Today, the youth of Punjab is disappointed and frustrated because drug addiction has become the biggest challenge for the state. This is the reason why law and order are deteriorating in the state. People are leaving villages, farmers are selling their land and sending their kids to foreign. Demonetisation and wrong GST have affected the MSMEs of Punjab. If we come to power, we will simplify this (GST) and make all possible efforts to ensure that MSMEs flourish," said Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge at the press conference in Chandigarh, PTI reported.

15:04 PM (IST)  •  28 May 2024

Lok Sabha Polls LIVE — Our Image Has Improved Because Of Development On Ground: Jaishankar In Shimla

Shimla, Himachal Pradesh: EAM Dr S Jaishankar says, "10 years ago, a lot of things were said about us. And people like me who used to go to other countries as a duty had to listen to a lot. But today, it is said that this is an India where every day 30km of highways and 14 km of railway tracks are built, where 8 new airports and 2 new metro rails are built every year. Our image has improved because of the development on the ground. The transformation seen in the last 10 years is the base of the Viksit Bharat... It is seen in the figures. 10 years ago, income payers were 3.5 crores. Today, there are more than 8 crores. In the last 10 years, there have been 6 crores more subscribers of Provident Fund... The no. of colleges and universities has doubled in the last 10 years."

14:11 PM (IST)  •  28 May 2024

Lok Sabha Polls — Situation Is Getting Worse Day By Day: Kharge In Amritsar

Amritsar, Punjab: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge says, "Today there is disappointment among the youth of Punjab because drug addiction has become the biggest challenge for the future of Punjab. Due to this, the law and order situation in the entire state has deteriorated. The situation is getting worse day by day... Small and medium industries of Punjab have suffered losses due to demonetization and wrong GST. We will make it simple during our government..."

13:04 PM (IST)  •  28 May 2024

Lok Sabha Polls LIVE: There Is Big Crisis Of Infiltrators In Jharkhand, Says PM Modi

 Dumka, Jharkhand: PM Modi says, "...Now there is a big crisis of infiltrators in Jharkhand. Our Santhal Pargana is facing the challenge of infiltrators a lot. In many areas, the number of tribals is decreasing rapidly and the number of infiltrators is increasing. Are the tribal lands being taken over by infiltrators or not?..."

13:02 PM (IST)  •  28 May 2024

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 LIVE — JMM, Congress Are Looting Jharkhand In Every Way: PM Modi In Dumka

 Jharkhand: Addressing a public rally in Dumka, PM Narendra Modi says, "...JMM, Congress, RJD are openly threatening. They say that Modi has to be removed and the reason why they want to remove me is so that they can get a chance to do scams again. I just want to ask you, will you allow the scams to happen? JMM and Congress are looting Jharkhand in every way..."

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