Election Campaign
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My speech is not visible in media unlike PM Modi's: Rahul Gandhi in Shillong
Elections | Feb 22, 2023, 02:58 PM ISTMeghalaya Election 2023: So far, the top Congress leadership has been absent from the campaign scene in the three northeastern poll-bound states of Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland barring party president Mallikarjun Kharge addressing an election rally in Nagaland only on February 21.
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Meghalaya Assembly Election 2023: PM Modi to campaign for BJP in poll-bound state
Elections | Feb 06, 2023, 12:05 PM ISTMeghalaya Assembly Election 2023: “The date for the PM's visit has not been fixed. But just after February 10, maybe February 11-12, the prime minister will address several election rallies in all Khasi, Jaintia and Garo hill regions of the state,” Mawrie said.
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Gujarat Assembly elections: PM Modi to lead BJP's campaign as party eyeing record 7th term in state
Elections | Nov 24, 2022, 12:28 PM ISTGujarat Assembly elections: Ahead of the polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold around 25 rallies in the state. He will start his three-day campaign from Valsad on Saturday evening, November 19.
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Supreme Court adjourns hearing on 'freebies' promise by political parties during polls for August 22
India | Aug 17, 2022, 12:47 PM ISTSupreme Court on freebies: Asking the parties to file their suggestion by Saturday, the top court said the concern is about spending the public money in the right way.
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Assembly Election 2022 Live Updates: SC agrees to set up panel to probe PM's security breach
Elections | Jan 11, 2022, 03:28 PM ISTThe matter has snowballed into a major controversy just ahead of the assembly polls in five states, including Punjab. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress are at loggerheads over the issue of PM's security lapse in Punjab.
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Goa elections 2022: Priyanka Gandhi set to launch poll campaign on Dec 10
Elections | Dec 09, 2021, 04:22 PM ISTShiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday met Priyanka Gandhi and held an hour-long meeting in the national capital. After the meeting, Raut hinted at a pre-poll alliance with the Congress in Goa.
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Launch aggressive poll campaign in Goa, ensure defeat of BJP: Rahul Gandhi tells Congress leaders
India | Sep 25, 2021, 10:02 AM ISTGandhi gave this direction during a meeting of party leaders, which he chaired in New Delhi on Friday, Congress's Goa desk in-charge Dinesh Gundu Rao said in a statement.
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India gears up for robot campaigners in Assembly polls 2022
India | Jun 20, 2021, 12:04 PM ISTOnestand India Pvt Ltd has developed a humanoid robot called 'DOOT' for this purpose, which can communicate and deliver the impression of a human being with excellent voice recognition, face recognition and gestures.
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Mamata Banerjee stages dharna to protest against EC's ban order
Elections | Apr 13, 2021, 04:34 PM ISTThe Election Commission has barred Mamata Banerjee from any kind of campaigning for 24 hours. Banerjee is protesting against the ECI's ban at the Gandhi Statue in Kolkata.
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WB polls: EVMs found at TMC leader residence, ECI assures action
Politics | Apr 06, 2021, 12:07 PM ISTOn money distribution during election campaign, Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) chief Kamal Haasan said that people should be educated in the matter as it is a vicious circle and is how disastrous for democracy.
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Tamil Nadu polls: AIADMK leader washes people's clothes during campaign
News | Mar 23, 2021, 03:57 PM ISTAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader Thanga Kathiravan, who is a candidate from Nagapattinam, was seen washing clothes while campaigning ahead of Assembly elections in the state.
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PM Modi's picture excluded from COVID-19 vaccine certificates in poll-bound states: sources
Elections | Mar 11, 2021, 02:53 PM ISTIn a letter to the Election Commission on March 9,áUnion Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan is learnt to have said that "technical measures to comply with the directions of EC have been explored promptly."
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'Bihar mein ee ba' to 'ka ba,' Rap songs blaring in Bihar election campaign
Trending | Oct 15, 2020, 05:13 PM ISTBihar Assembly Election 2020: The Bharatiya Janata Party recently released a campaign song in Bhojpuri to highlight the achievements of the NDA and counter growing rhetoric against the Nitish Kumar-led government. The song, titled 'Bihar Me Ee Baa' not only is meant to laud its works but is also to counter a growingly popular Bhojpuri song 'Bihar Me Ka Ba.'
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Sri Lanka issues strict health guidelines for election campaigning
World | Jul 18, 2020, 12:19 PM ISTThe Sri Lankan government has issued strict health guidelines for the campaigning for the August 5 parliamentary elections, days after the country's top poll body said it would be "extremely difficult" to conduct the polls as political leaders were defying safety measures to contain the spread of the COVID-19.
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SL party launches world's 1st eco-friendly poll campaign
World | Nov 02, 2019, 11:42 AM ISTUnder this programme, the total carbon released to the atmosphere from all vehicles bringing politicians, security officials, and supporters to rallies will be diligently recorded and trees will also be planted in every district to offset carbon emission, the Daily Financial Times said in the report.
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Congress has degraded election campaign: Nitin Gadkari
May 10, 2019, 10:02 AM ISTTaking a jibe at the NYAY scheme of the Congress, Gadkari said the party which could not eliminate poverty in its 60-year rule was now talking of eliminating poverty with the NYAY scheme.
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Lok Sabha Election 2019: Check complete schedule and state wise details here
Apr 08, 2019, 09:03 PM ISTThe upcoming national elections are set to be held in seven phases from April 11 to May 19. Check when is your state or constituency going to vote in the Lok Sabha election 2019. Election results will be declared on May 23.
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No politics on martyrs: EC asks parties not to use photos of defence personnel in poll campaigns
Mar 10, 2019, 06:33 AM ISTThe advisory asks political parties to 'desist from displaying photographs of Defence personnel or photographs of functions involving defence personnel in advertisements, or otherwise as part of their election propaganda/campaigning'.
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Lok Sabha Polls 2019: PM Modi to launch election campaign from Agra
Jan 02, 2019, 11:13 AM ISTChief Minister Yogi Adityanath will visit Agra on January 4 to review preparations for Modi's visit.
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Rahul Gandhi tries ice-cream during his election campaign in MP (watch video)
News | Oct 30, 2018, 12:16 PM ISTRahul Gandhi tries ice-cream during his election campaign in MP (watch video)