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  First phase of Manipur polls for 38 seats today

  Politics | March 04, 2017 8:39 IST

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  UP Polls: Voting for 49 Assembly seats today

  Politics | March 04, 2017 8:40 IST

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  Voting for third phase of UP Assembly elections today: 10 points

  National | February 19, 2017 7:51 IST

  Voting for 69 seats in the third phase of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections is underway.

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  72 pc turnout in Hayuliang assembly by-poll in Arunachal Pradesh

  National | November 19, 2016 23:07 IST

  72 per cent voting was recorded today in the by-election to Hayuliang constituency in the remote Anjaw district, bordering China, of Arunachal Pradesh. The polling, which began at 7 am, was peaceful without any incident

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  Voting begins for bypolls in eight assembly, four LS constituencies

  National | November 19, 2016 9:12 IST

  The polling for three Tamil Nadu assembly constituencies -- Thirupparankundram, Aravakkurichi and Thanjavur -- and the lone Nellithope constituency in Puducherry began at 7 a.m. on Saturday.

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  ‘Vote while you float’: Two American astronauts vote from space in US presidential election

  World | November 08, 2016 12:55 IST

  When tens of millions of people around the United States head to polling places to cast their votes in Tuesday's presidential election, two American astronauts orbiting the Earth at 17,000 miles per hour have already

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  Meet 103-year-old Asgar Ali, India’s oldest first time voter

  National | May 05, 2016 19:17 IST

  New Delhi: The man with the proud grin on his wrinkled face is Mohammed Asgar Ali. Ali today pulled off a feat and caste first-ever vote at an age of 103 years, arguably making him

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  Phase 3 of Bihar polls begins

  India | October 28, 2015 10:24 IST

  Phase 3 of Bihar polls beginsPatna: After a brief festival break, the high voltage fights between the Grand Secular Alliance and the NDA returns to Bihar with the third phase of voting on 50 Assembly

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  Members in Lok Sabha pitch for making voting compulsory

  National | August 08, 2015 5:15 IST

  New Delhi:  Several members in the Lok Sabha today pitched for making voting compulsory, saying that such a move would help curb corruption and instances of electorate being influenced through illegal means during elections.The views

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  Bihar crisis: Eight rebel JD(U) MLAs barred from voting in floor test on Feb 20

  National | February 19, 2015 16:34 IST

  Patna: The Patna High Court on Thursday barred eight rebel Janata Dal (United) party MLAs from voting in the floor test on Friday.Asserting that Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi's government has "fallen into minority", the

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  Voting begins in Srirangam constituency

  National | February 13, 2015 9:15 IST

  Tiruchirapalli: Polling commenced today in Srirangam Assembly constituency which is facing by-election to fill up the vacancy caused by disqualification of AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa following her conviction in a disproportionate assets case.Though the poll

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  J&K polls: Voting ends peacefully in the state, 58 % turnout recorded

  National | December 09, 2014 19:12 IST

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir registered 58% polling in third phase of assembly elections today, according to Election Commission.Barring stray incidents, voting ended peacefully in all the 16 assembly constituencies that went to polls today.A senior

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  'Girlfriend' crack makes Barack Obama voting all laughs

  World | October 22, 2014 21:36 IST

  Washington: Democrats say stay away from red states. Vladimir Putin says mitts off Ukraine.But "don't touch my girlfriend?"Not the usual admonition heard by President Barack Obama.Let's be clear: It was a joke. It unfolded while

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  Voting begins for Haryana assembly polls

  National | October 15, 2014 8:12 IST

  Chandigarh: Voting commenced at 7 AM today amid tight security arrangements on all the 90 assembly seats of Haryana where 1,351 candidates, including the kin of the three famous 'Lals', are battling it out in

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  Voting for Fiji general elections begin

  World | September 17, 2014 7:51 IST

  Suva: Voting for Fiji's general elections started on Wednesdy, the first election since the military coup in 2006. The country has a large ethnic Indian population.More than 527,000 electorates are expected to cast their votes

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  Voting begins in Turkey's presidential polls

  World | August 10, 2014 11:35 IST

  London: Voting in Turkey's first ever presidential election is underway on Sunday, authorities said.Three candidates are vying for the position; outgoing Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, diplomat Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, and Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtas, the

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  Record voting in Varanasi for the epic Lok Sabha battle

  India | May 12, 2014 20:57 IST

  Varanasi: Coming out in record high numbers to vote despite scorching heat, people of Varanasi today sealed the fate of BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi and AAP's Arvind Kejriwal in a fierce Lok Sabha

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  WB records nearly 80 pc polling amid sporadic violence

  India | May 12, 2014 20:39 IST

  Kolkata: The fifth and last phase of Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal today recorded 79.96 per cent turn out amid sporadic violence that left 25 persons injured – five seriously.There were long queues before

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  High turnout in 8th phase of polling, 1 killed in Bihar

  India | May 07, 2014 21:42 IST

  New Delhi: High polling was today registered in the penultimate phase of Lok Sabha elections in 64 constituencies in a high-stake battle where the fate of 1,737 candidates including Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi, his

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  Nearly 68 per cent poll recorded till 2 PM in WB

  India | April 30, 2014 16:00 IST

  Kolkata: Nearly 68 per cent votes were cast till 2 PM in West Bengal, where polling is underway in nine Parliamentary constituencies in the third phase to decide the fate of 87 candidates.“On an average