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Page 212 - Lok Sabha Election 2024

Shiv Sena likely to skip opposition meet to decide presidential candidate

Battling a crisis in the Maharashtra government, the Shiv Sena leaders are likely to skip the opposition parties meeting on Tuesday to finalise their joint candidate for the Presidential election

Shiv Sena likely to skip opposition meet to decide presidential candidate
Updated On : 21 Jun 2022 | 11:57 AM IST

Cross-voting in MLC polls: CM calls emergency meeting of all Shiv Sena MLAs

After suspected cross-voting in Maharashtra MLC elections, CM Uddhav Thackeray has called an urgent meeting of all Shiv Sena MLAs

Cross-voting in MLC polls: CM calls emergency meeting of all Shiv Sena MLAs
Updated On : 21 Jun 2022 | 11:19 AM IST

Yashwant Sinha quits TMC, says time to work for greater Oppn unity

TMC leader Yashwant Sinha said that he will "step aside" from the party to work for the larger national cause of greater Opposition unity

Yashwant Sinha quits TMC, says time to work for greater Oppn unity
Updated On : 21 Jun 2022 | 11:18 AM IST

In Gujarat, jobless numbers rising, but unemployment still not a poll issue

In the beginning of this month, some 17 lakh job aspirants applied for 3400 vacant posts of Talati (village panchayat executive head), indicating the unemployment crisis in Gujarat

In Gujarat, jobless numbers rising, but unemployment still not a poll issue
Updated On : 19 Jun 2022 | 11:36 AM IST

Voting for 18 municipal councils, 28 municipalities underway in Haryana

Voting for 18 municipal councils and 28 municipalities was underway on Sunday in Haryana with the counting of ballots scheduled for June 22

Voting for 18 municipal councils, 28 municipalities underway in Haryana
Updated On : 19 Jun 2022 | 8:53 AM IST

Maharashtra set for another contest between MVA, BJP for MLC polls

A total of 11 candidates are vying for the 10 MLC seats vide the electoral college comprising 288 MLAs, though effectively 285 shall vote in the elections on Monday (June 20).

Maharashtra set for another contest between MVA, BJP for MLC polls
Updated On : 18 Jun 2022 | 10:41 PM IST

Ban people from contesting from more than one seat, says EC to govt

The EC has made a push for a law to bar people from contesting more than one seat and said that if it cannot be done, then a fine should be imposed on vacating the constituencies and forcing a bypoll.

Ban people from contesting from more than one seat, says EC to govt
Updated On : 17 Jun 2022 | 4:30 PM IST

Nomination process for presidential election due next month begins

The process to file nominations for the presidential election began on Wednesday with the Election Commission issuing a notification calling upon the electors to fill the vacancy

Nomination process for presidential election due next month begins
Updated On : 15 Jun 2022 | 2:39 PM IST

AAP's Mann vouches for 'new revolution' in Himachal ahead of Assembly polls

This statement by the party came after Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal visited Himachal Pradesh on Saturday and held a town hall meeting in Hamirpur along with local people.

AAP's Mann vouches for 'new revolution' in Himachal ahead of Assembly polls
Updated On : 11 Jun 2022 | 10:17 PM IST

RS poll: Top guns Sitharaman, Surjewala, Raut elected, BJP wins big

This poll results has given an edge to the BJP, amid the fight for "secular votes" between the Congress and JD(S)

RS poll: Top guns Sitharaman, Surjewala, Raut elected, BJP wins big
Updated On : 11 Jun 2022 | 8:00 AM IST

RS poll counting on hold in Haryana as BJP seeks cancellation of 2 votes

BJP backed independent candidate wrote to EC of India, demanding the cancellation of votes of two Congress MLAs, due to "violation of the secrecy of votes in the Conduct of Election Rules 1961"

RS poll counting on hold in Haryana as BJP seeks cancellation of 2 votes
Updated On : 10 Jun 2022 | 10:57 PM IST

Congress wins three Rajya Sabha seats in Rajasthan, says CM Gehlot

Congress candidates Randeep Surjewala, Mukul Wasnik and Pramod Tiwari were elected to the Rajya Sabha, according to a tweet by Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot

Congress wins three Rajya Sabha seats in Rajasthan, says CM Gehlot
Updated On : 10 Jun 2022 | 10:29 PM IST

RS polls: BJP suspends Rajasthan MLA for voting in favour of Cong candidate

Leader of Opposition Gulab Chand Kataria issued an order stating Kushwah voted for Tiwari despite a whip and that she was being suspended from the BJP's primary membership

RS polls: BJP suspends Rajasthan MLA for voting in favour of Cong candidate
Updated On : 10 Jun 2022 | 9:48 PM IST

22 candidates in fray for Tripura bypolls to 4 assembly seats including CM

The bypolls to the four assembly segments - Agartala, Town Bardowali, Surma and Jubarajnagar - will be held on June 23.

22 candidates in fray for Tripura bypolls to 4 assembly seats including CM
Updated On : 10 Jun 2022 | 8:18 PM IST

BJP wants Rajya Sabha votes of some Oppn MLAs cancelled over ballot display

A BJP delegation met EC after the polling process was over to seek a probe into the matter and cancellation of few votes

BJP wants Rajya Sabha votes of some Oppn MLAs cancelled over ballot display
Updated On : 10 Jun 2022 | 7:53 PM IST

HC rejects Malik's plea seeking release from jail to cast vote in RS polls

The Bombay High Court rejected Nawab Malik's petition seeking release from jail here to enable him to cast his vote in the Rajya Sabha elections, polling for which is underway

HC rejects Malik's plea seeking release from jail to cast vote in RS polls
Updated On : 10 Jun 2022 | 12:44 PM IST

Rajinder Nagar bypoll: 32 candidates, including 7 independents, file papers

Thirty-two nominations in all have been received for the upcoming bypoll to the Rajinder Nagar Assembly seat in Delhi, poll authorities said on Monday.

Rajinder Nagar bypoll: 32 candidates, including 7 independents, file papers
Updated On : 07 Jun 2022 | 7:17 AM IST

Rajya Sabha elections: 4 BSP turncoats spell trouble for Rajasthan Congress

As the Rajya Sabha polls near, the resort politics has yet again started and pictures of Congress MLAs living a lavish life in Udaipur-based five star hotel are going viral

Rajya Sabha elections: 4 BSP turncoats spell trouble for Rajasthan Congress
Updated On : 04 Jun 2022 | 9:06 AM IST

11 Rajya Sabha candidates in UP, including 8 from BJP elected unopposed

Eleven members of the Rajya Sabha, including eight from the Bharatiya Janata Party, have been elected unopposed from Uttar Pradesh

11 Rajya Sabha candidates in UP, including 8 from BJP elected unopposed
Updated On : 04 Jun 2022 | 9:06 AM IST

Tripura CM to contest polls 1st time; multi-cornered contest in 4 seats

In his around three-decade-long political career, Tripura CM Manik Saha for the first time would contest a direct election in the June 23 by-polls as he is not a member of the state assembly

Tripura CM to contest polls 1st time; multi-cornered contest in 4 seats
Updated On : 04 Jun 2022 | 7:20 AM IST