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  Voters forced to pay for casting their ballots in Uttar Pradesh

  India | May 09, 2014 11:21 IST

  New Delhi: In a shocking incident voters in Uttar Pradesh's Awadh and Poorvanchal region witnessed a rare sight on Thursday, when they were asked to pay Rs 20 if they wanted to cast their ballot.According

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  Kejriwal tried to influence religious feelings of voters: BJP

  National | May 05, 2014 22:55 IST

  New Delhi: BJP today demanded strict action against AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly trying to influence the religious feelings of voters.In its complaint with the Election Commission, BJP referred to the AAP leader's reported

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  In Lord Ram's land, Modi invokes the Hindu God to woo voters

  National | May 05, 2014 18:03 IST

  Faizabad (UP): With the portrait of Lord Ram providing the backdrop, Narendra Modi today asked people living in the “land of Ram” to teach Congress and those who support it a lesson for not fulfilling

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  Swaraj urges voters to get rid of 'dark years of Cong misrule'

  India | April 30, 2014 20:30 IST

  Rishikesh: Asking people to get rid of the “dark years of Congress misrule”, senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj today asked voters in Uttarakhand not to miss the opportunity to elect a strong and efficient government

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  Millions vote in sixth round of Indian election

  India | April 17, 2014 14:17 IST

  New Delhi: Millions poured into polling centres across 12 states Thursday in the sixth round of general election to pick 121 members to the Lok Sabha, officials said.An estimated 25 percent of the 197 million

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  Half of Karnataka's voters are below the age of 40

  India | April 17, 2014 13:11 IST

  Bangalore: This Lok Sabha election is going to witness something very unusual. The election commission has addad 2.3 million new voters since 2013 which leads the number of voters in Karnataka to 4.5 million since

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  Voters to get 25 per cent discount in doctor fees, pathological tests :IMA

  India | April 11, 2014 11:41 IST

  Kolkata: The Indian Medical Association has appealed to its 2.75 lakh doctor-members across India to give 25 per cent discount in doctor's fees for one week to all patients who visit them with their fingers

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  Voters with no EPIC require alternative document: CEO

  India | April 04, 2014 8:23 IST

  Guwahati: Voters who have not been issued Elector Photo Identity Card (EPIC) have to produce alternative photo identity documents at the polling station for identification before casting votes for the Lok Sabha polls on April

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  Special camps for voters Sunday

  India | March 09, 2014 9:01 IST

  New Delhi : The Election Commission will hold special camps across the country Sunday to help voters check if their names are included in the electoral rolls. The commission's move comes in wake of the

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  Rajasthan EC asks education dept to conduct awareness drive among voters

  India | February 27, 2014 9:29 IST

  Jaipur : Rajasthan Election Commission yesterday asked the Education Department to conduct awareness programmes among electorate for voting in the state.  Rajasthan Chief Electoral Officer Ashok Jain, while chairing a meeting of education department officials,

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  Uttar Pradesh has maximum voters in country

  India | February 20, 2014 7:14 IST

  New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh has the maximum number of voters in the country followed by Maharashtra, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Bihar, the Election Commission said Wednesday.As per the electoral data of 2014 released by

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  Modi to brew bonhomie with voters at 'Chai pe charcha' today

  India | February 12, 2014 12:44 IST

  Ahmedabad: In a bid to cash in on the “chaiwala” jibe, BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi will try to connect with the common people over a cup of tea under the party's ambitious ‘Chai

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  81 crore voters in Lok Sabha polls, four crore to be first timers

  National | January 24, 2014 21:23 IST

  New Delhi: Over 81 crore people are expected to exercise their franchise in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, which include atleast four crore first-time voters in the youth category.Election Commission sources say the number of

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  Assembly polls: 50 lakh young voters in MP

  India | October 05, 2013 14:17 IST

  Bhopal : About 50 lakh young voters in the age group of 18 to 19 years from around one crore new voters in Madhya Pradesh would exercise their franchise for the first time in state

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  Names of 13 lakh voters removed from Delhi electoral rolls

  India | June 08, 2013 17:53 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 8: Names of around 13 lakh non-existent voters were struck down from city's electoral roll by the Election Commission following a detailed survey.  Delhi's Chief Electoral Officer Vijay Dev said the names

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  CEO appeals to voters to exercise their franchise

  India | May 03, 2013 18:22 IST

  Bangalore, May 3: With just two days to go for assembly elections, Chief Election Officer (CEO), Karnataka, Anil Kumar Jha today appealed to the voters to participate in the election process and vote in large

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  Karnataka poll: Over 3,600 candidates in fray for 224 seats

  India | April 20, 2013 22:33 IST

  Bangalore, Apr 20: Over 3,600 candidates are in the fray for the May 5 Karnataka assembly elections, the state election panel chief said Saturday, the last day for withdrawal of nominations.The exact number of candidates

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  Modi is like Lord Shiva, Smriti Irani tells voters

  National | December 02, 2012 21:46 IST

  Bhiloda, Sabarkantha, Dec 2 : BJP leader and former TV serial actress Smriti Irani today compared chief minister Narendra Modi with Neelkanth Mahadev  (Lord Shiva).Addressing a BJP rally in tribal-dominated Bhiloda in Sabarkantha district, Smriti

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  Congress promises sops to voters in poll-bound Gujarat

  National | July 31, 2012 23:05 IST

  Rajkot, Jul 31: Accusing ruling BJP of not constructing even a single housing colony for urban population in Gujarat, opposition Congress today said the party will build three lakh flats per year, with special focus

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  Rae Bareli, Amethi Voters Shun Gandhis

  India | March 06, 2012 18:55 IST

  Amethi/Rae Bareli, Mar 6: Amethi and Rae Bareli, the pocket boroughs of Congress since the days of Indira Gandhi, gave a shocker to the party as it managed to win only two of the 10