Elections
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Parliament Special Session: 'One Nation, One Election', UCC, may be introduced, claim reports
India | Aug 31, 2023, 11:17 PM ISTSpeculations are doing the rounds that the Modi government may introduce some key bills in the special session of the Parliament. Let's take a look at what could be the possible scenarios for the upcoming session.
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Mizoram: Ahead of upcoming polls, Election Commission chief meets political parties in state
Mizoram | Sep 01, 2023, 06:24 PM ISTTalking to reporters, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar said 95 polling booths will be managed by women and 11 by people with disabilities.
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“KCR's countdown has begun”: YS Sharmila after meeting Sonia Gandhi, Rahul in Delhi | VIDEO
India | Aug 31, 2023, 02:03 PM ISTAfter meeting the senior Congress leaders, YSR Telangana Party chief YS Sharmila said, "Telangana CM KCR's countdown has begun". She further said that she would be working for the welfare of the people.
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J-K: Ghulam Nabi Azad promises to focus on tourism to eradicate unemployment if voted to power
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 27, 2023, 11:12 PM ISTThe former JK Chief Minister assured to make all possible efforts to bring development, prosperity and peace in the region and will create enough job opportunities for unemployed youth.
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Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa re-elected for second, final term
World | Aug 27, 2023, 08:21 AM ISTMnangagwa secured 52.6 per cent of the vote, the Zimbabwe Election Commission said in an announcement. The main Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa bagged 44 per cent of votes.
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Kerala Assembly adopts resolution to rename state as 'Keralam', appeals to Centre
India | Aug 09, 2023, 05:21 PM ISTThe resolution was moved by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan who urged the central government to change the state's name to 'Keralam' in all languages included in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India.
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Rahul Gandhi gets relief from SC: What does it mean for him and can he contest election now?
India | Aug 04, 2023, 03:22 PM ISTRahul Gandhi news: A three-judge bench of Justices BR Gavai, PS Narasimha and Sanjay Kumar said no doubt that the utterances were not in good taste and that a person in public life is expected to exercise caution while making public speeches.
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Congress appoints election observers ahead of Assembly polls in 5 states
India | Aug 25, 2023, 06:20 PM ISTThe Congress party has appointed election observers to oversee the election preparations for ensuing the assembly elections 2023.
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Govt that understands plight of farmers has come to power after independence: PM Modi in Rajasthan
India | Jul 27, 2023, 12:53 PM ISTPM Modi during his visit to Rajasthan laid the foundation stone and dedicated various development projects to the nation.
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OPINION | NATURE’S FURY: HOW TO PREVENT
India | Jul 11, 2023, 07:33 PM ISTScientists have been warning since the last ten years, sending red signals, and appealing to countries to join hands to prevent global warming. Most of their appeals have fallen on deaf years, on the ground.
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Violence, corruption enemies of Bengal, says Governor CV Ananda Bose
Kolkata | Jul 11, 2023, 07:31 PM ISTWest Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose's statement has come in the wake of the violence which took place during the recently concluded Panchayat elections in the state.
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How a political party is recognised as a national party in India | Explained
Explainers | Jul 06, 2023, 10:49 PM ISTHow a national party is recognised in the country and what benefits its candidates get during elections. Let's take a look.
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Elections for 10 Rajya Sabha seats on July 24; Jaishankar among others in fray
India | Jun 28, 2023, 06:22 AM ISTElections to 10 Rajya Sabha seats will be held on July 24, the Election Commission (EC) said on Tuesday.
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Greece: Conservative's Kyriakos Mitsotakis wins 2nd term as PM despite worst migrant ship disaster
World | Jun 26, 2023, 08:09 AM ISTSunday’s vote came just over a week after a migrant ship capsized and sank off the western coast of Greece, leaving hundreds of people dead and missing and calling into question the actions of Greek authorities and the country’s strict migration policy.
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'No benefit will come out of Oppn unity because...': Ghulam Nabi Azad on Lok Sabha 2024
India | Jun 14, 2023, 08:24 PM ISTResponding to the Opposition's meet called by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Ghulam Azad said he has not been invited to it.
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Thailand elections: Opposition crushes military-backed conservative party fulfilling hopes of change
World | May 15, 2023, 09:21 AM ISTThailand elections: A joint session of the 500-seat House of Representatives will be held with the 250-member Senate in July to select the new prime minister, a process widely seen as undemocratic because the Senators were appointed by the military rather than elected.
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'Aren't we Hindus?' Ashok Gehlot's new jibe at BJP
India | May 05, 2023, 06:57 PM ISTYou (BJP) come up with one issue or the other to provoke people in the name of religion, caste. All are Hindus. Aren't we Hindus? Where is it written that the one who votes for the BJP is a Hindu, asked Gehlot.
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Yeshwanthapura election 2023: BJP's ST Somashekar wins by 15,118 votes
Elections | May 13, 2023, 11:05 PM ISTYeshwanthapura election 2023: BJP candidate and sitting MLA ST Somashekhar is a key politician in the constituency. He won on both - Congress and BJP's tickets. With the victory, he maintained his good electoral show.
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Bommanahalli Election 2023: BJP's Sathish Reddy wins by over 24,000 votes
Elections | May 14, 2023, 10:00 AM ISTThe election to the 224-member Legislative Assembly in Karnataka will be held on May 10 while the results for the high-stake polls will be declared on May 13.
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UP urban local body elections: BJP releases list of 7 mayoral candidates | Here's full list
Uttar Pradesh | Apr 23, 2023, 11:28 PM ISTUttar Pradesh urban local body elections are set to take place in two phases on May 4 and 11.