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Lok Sabha polls: Voting percentage breaks previous records in Rajasthan

Last Updated: Thursday, April 17, 2014, 22:04

Lok Sabha polls Rajasthan— Breaking record of voter turnout in Lok Sabha polls, Rajasthan on Thursday in the first phase of voting in 20 Lok Sabha seats recorded 63.43 per cent polling - an increase of 15 per cent from 2009 parliamentary elections.

Confident of Congress` victory: Sachin Pilot

Last Updated: Thursday, April 17, 2014, 11:15

Union Minister Sachin Pilot, who cast his vote as polling for 20 Lok Sabha constituencies in Rajasthan began on Thursday, expressed confidence that his Congress party will emerge as a winner in these elections.

Jaswant expresses fears of bogus voting, booth capturing

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 16, 2014, 23:14

With hours left for voting, ousted BJP leader Jaswant Singh today approached the Election Commission with complaint accusing the state police of harassing his supporters early today morning.

NHRC directs Rajasthan government to compensate woman

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 16, 2014, 18:13

The NHRC Wednesday asked the Rajasthan government to compensate a woman who delivered a baby by the roadside after a state government health centre refused to admit her.

Rajasthan`s 20 LS constituencies go to polls on Thursday

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 16, 2014, 17:57

Amid unprecedented security, voting will be held on Thursday for 20 out of 25 seats in Rajasthan where 239 contestants are in fray, including 13 sitting MPs and expelled BJP leader Jaswant Singh.

Home guard on poll duty run over by bus, dies in Raj

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 16, 2014, 17:13

A 35-year-old home guard of Rajasthan police, who was on his way to join polling duty, died today after he was run over by a bus on Kota road in Kotwali city police station area.

Polling in Rajasthan begins tomorrow; 25 Muslim candidates in fray

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 16, 2014, 16:29

Over 42.9 million voters will decide the fate of 320 candidates, including Congress leader Sachin Pilot, when voting for 20 Lok Sabha constituencies will be held on Thursday.

Vote as an Indian, not as Muslim: Ajmer Dargah Dewan

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 15, 2014, 21:07

Religious head of Ajmer dargah Saiyad Zainul Abedin Ali Khan today called upon the people to vote fearlessly and without communal fanaticism to strengthen the democracy.

Three suffocate to death in borewell in Raj

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 15, 2014, 20:27

Three persons were on Tuesday suffocated to death due to suspected poisonous gas emitted from a borewell where they roped down to repair a motor in Sheeshwara village in Bharatpur district of Rajasthan, police said.

Modi`s false promises won`t do welfare of the country: Gehlot

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 15, 2014, 20:13

Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday cautioned people of BJP`s "false promises" and said they will not do any welfare of the country but Rahul Gandhi`s road map of development and schemes would.