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  Delhi to go to polls on Feb 8; results on Feb 11

  January 06, 2020 17:22 IST

  Delhi Assembly elections 2020 will be held on February 8 and the counting of votes will take place on February 11, the Election Commission today announced.

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  Israel calls for another general election on March 2, 2020

  World | December 12, 2019 10:36 IST

  Israelis will return to the ballot box for the third consecutive national election in 11 months on March 2, 2020 after the country's top leaders have again failed to build a governing coalition.

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  Thorough inquiry should be made: P Chidambaram on Hyderabad encounter

  India | December 06, 2019 16:56 IST

  The Congress leader was in the city to take part in the party's poll campaign. "This election in Jharkhand will mark an important turning point -- the BJP on the one side and the secular- progressive parties on the other. Eighty-one members will run the state and I appeal to the people of Jharkhand to remain focused on who will be these 81 people," he said. Urging the people of the state to vote for the opposition alliance, he said the Congress has dented the BJP in Haryana and denied it power in Maharashtra.

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  Bengal by-poll: Counting begins in three constituencies

  Elections | November 28, 2019 9:08 IST

  Around 78 per cent of over seven lakh electorate had cast their votes in the by-polls to Kaliaganj, Karimpur and Kharagpur Sadar Assembly seats where 18 candidates were in the fray.

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  Religious polarisation, NRC key factors in upcoming West Bengal bypolls

  Elections | November 24, 2019 22:04 IST

  Religious polarisation, National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the vote-catching capacity of a renewed Congress-Left Front alliance could be the game changers as principal rivals Trinamool Congress and the BJP battle it out in the bypolls to three Assembly seats in West Bengal to be held on Monday.

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  Democrats respond to Obama's 2020 election warning

  World | November 18, 2019 11:43 IST

  Obama, who was in office from 2009 to 2017, said "ordinary Americans" didn't want to "completely tear down the system".

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  We are willing to form government says, Aaditya Thackeray

  Politics | November 11, 2019 21:29 IST

  "We did not get more time, but our claim to form government has not been rejected," says Aaditya Thackeray in a press conference after his meet with Maharashtra Governor BS Koshyari. He said that Congress-NCP have agreed in-principle to support

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  Shiv Sena can form the government, says Sanjay Raut

  News | November 08, 2019 19:03 IST

  Uddhav Thackeray maintains that there was a 50-50 agreement, says Sanjay Raut

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  Ivanka Trump to AP: Impeachment aimed at undoing 2016 election results

  World | November 08, 2019 15:55 IST

  Ivanka Trump is weighing in on the House impeachment inquiry of her father from half a world away in Morocco. President Donald Trump’s daughter and White House adviser tell The Associated Press she shares her father’s view that the impeachment investigation is about “overturning the results of the 2016 election.”

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  Election security is top priority: Heads of US agencies, depts

  World | November 06, 2019 6:32 IST

  The top officials asserted that the government will defend democracy and maintain transparency with the American public about its efforts.

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  Jharkhand Elections: Results to be declared on December 23

  Elections | November 01, 2019 18:49 IST

  Jharkhand elections will be carried out in 5 phases. First phase will be conducted on November 30.

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  BJP legislative party meeting on Saturday, party claims majority

  October 25, 2019 16:22 IST

  The BJP legislative party will meet on Saturday to elect its leader, a formality as the party has already decided that Khattar will head the next government. Khattar said he has got letters of support from Independent MLAs expressing confidence that he will prove his majority in the floor of the House

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  I have openly said that I extend my support to BJP: MLA Ranjit Chautala

  Politics | October 25, 2019 12:43 IST

  Ranjit Singh, independent candidate from Haryana's Rania constituency, at Haryana Bhawan in Delhi: I have openly said that I extend my support to Bharatiya Janata Party

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  Haryana CM ML Khattar arrives at Haryana Bhawan in Delhi

  Politics | October 25, 2019 12:43 IST

  Sardar Nishant Singh, Haryana JJP president: We have invitation from both the sides. We'll take our decision only after discussing with our elected candidates. If there is no clear majority for BJP, obviously the mandate is against them.

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  Home Minister Amit Shah holds a meeting at his residence

  News | October 25, 2019 9:24 IST

  Delhi: BJP Working President JP Nadda, Party Haryana In-charge Anil Jain, & B L Santhosh leave from the residence of Party President Amit Shah, after holding a meeting.

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  Maharashtra, Haryana Assembly Election Results 2019 Counting of votes today

  Elections | October 24, 2019 8:42 IST

  Assembly election results for Maharashtra and Haryana would be out today as the counting of votes is set to begin at 8 am. Though the vote-counting is likely to be completed by 5 PM, the leads and trails in various assembly constituencies would soon

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  Assembly Polls 2019: 6% polling till 9 am in Maharashtra, 9% in Haryana

  Elections | October 21, 2019 10:50 IST

  Voter turnout till 9 AM in Haryana Ambala - 2.93% Yamunanagar - 6.20% Kurukshetra - 2.95% Panipat - 4.07%

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  Assembly Election 2019: Bhupinder Singh Hooda confident of Congress victory in Haryana

  Elections | October 21, 2019 10:50 IST

  As voting began for 90 assembly constituencies in Haryana, former Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda says that Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) and Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) are not competition

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  Maharashtra Assembly Polls: Actress Lara Dutta and Kiran Rao cast their votes in Mumbai

  Elections | October 21, 2019 9:52 IST

  Maharashtra Assembly Polls: Actress Lara Dutta and Kiran Rao cast their votes in Mumbai

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  Maharashtra Assembly Polls: Actress Padmini Kolhapure casts her vote in Mumbai

  Elections | October 21, 2019 9:57 IST

  Maharashtra Assembly Polls: Actress Padmini Kolhapure casts her vote in Mumbai