The list of 72 candidates covered 10 States and one union territory, with all seats now declared for Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, Tripura and Uttarakhand. On Tuesday, Mr. Modi tweeted that he and Mr. Sunak had reaffirmed their commitment to the “early conclusion” of a “mutually beneficial” agreement. I will go back and look at the data, and would definitely disclose it in time,” Mr. Kumar said. The Chief Minister’s remarks came a day after her brother said he would contest the Lok Sabha polls against Trinamool Congress candidate Prasun Banerjee as an independent. Karnataka is the most important State for the BJP in south India as it's only here that it had held power in the past.

Source: The Hindu March 14, 2024 13:20 UTC