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Besides, several Union Ministers, including Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Home Minister Amit Shah, and Presidents of various NDA allies are also likely to be present there on the occasion.

West Bengal recorded the highest voter turnout of 66.05 per cent and the lowest was recorded in Jammu and Kashmir, where it was 29.93 per cent.

"The cheaper upfront cost of PHEVs when compared to BEVs and the availability of a fuel tank that eliminates range anxiety were among the main reasons for high PHEV demand," said Research Analyst Abhik Mukherjee.

After a few moments as he tried to find out what the question was, Gandhi assured it will have to be soon now. "Ab jaldi karni padegi," he said in Hindi.

A Haj pilgrim hailing from Bihar died on way to Madinah. The flight had to make an emergency landing in Riyadh.

The Congress is part of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance in Maharashtra along with Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar).

He also held a meeting with the Aam Aadmi Party MLAs in the national capital which was his first meeting with the legislators after he walked out of Tihar Jail post the Supreme Court decision granting him interim bail till June 1.

Slamming the Congress and SP for vote bank appeasement, Amit Shah said that these parties delayed the Ram temple for 70 years.

He said that many of these tasks should have been done in the past 75 years but now on a war scale, these tasks will be completed in five years.

In a statement released by the official spokesman here, the Chief Minister has reiterated his government's firm stance on criminal syndicates.

"In Tihar Jail, I kept hearing about you all. I used to talk to the staff and security guards inside the jail. They gave me updates on every MLA. I was worried that my absence might disrupt our work but you all have done a great job,” said Kejriwal.

Addressing a public meeting at Tandur here on Saturday, Gandhi said the poor and middle class were forced to pay Adani and Ambani taxes.

Kejriwal, who is out on an interim bail granted by the Supreme Court till June 1, earlier in the day said he will campaign across the country to fight against "dictatorship".

The remarks of the Home Minister came after Arvind Kejriwal questioned fulfillment of the "Modi's guarantee" as he pointed out a possibility of PM Modi's retirement as he will turn 75 in September this year.

The Aam Aadmi Party leader was on "ventilator", Yadav said, while also seeking apology from Kejriwal for saying that he was fighting a dictator.

Explaining this ‘early action formula’, a source in the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO)’s office said on Saturday that this strategy will be multi-pronged.

The saffron colour Hanuman flag removal by authorities from the 108-foot tall flag post during the occasion of the 'Pran Pratistha' of Ram Mandir in January at Keragodu village had led to huge controversy in the state.

He believes when one works and delivers, there is no question of anti-incumbency, rather there is pro-incumbency.

Patar, who penned 'Lafzan Di Dargah', a popular poetry, was honoured with Padma Shri in the field of Literature and Education in 2012.

The inhuman act came to light after a video surfaced on Friday morning, showing the policemen ordering an accused to sit on the floor and pluck hair from his beard.

The CWC’s analysis also indicated a week-on-week decrease in storage levels, affecting not only the southern region but also the nation as a whole.

Targeting the Congress on reservations, Modi alleged that the national party is “anti-Hindu” and it knows religion-based reservations are unconstitutional.

Leader of Opposition and BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao said latest reports indicated that regional parties were going to outperform national parties in this elections.

Dubbing the PM "johooton ke sardar" (leader of liars), the Congress leader asked why he was not talking about the election manifesto and what his government did during the last 10 years.