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Elections must be fought on issue of development not religion: Priyanka

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra sought the support of the people of Bulandshahar for her party nominees in the coming assembly elections

Elections must be fought on issue of development not religion: Priyanka
Updated On : 03 Feb 2022 | 8:11 PM IST

Vote for AAP this time for sake of Goa's future: Kejriwal urges supporters

Kejriwal made a strong pitch to the supporters of other political parties to vote for the AAP in the upcoming Goa Assembly polls for the sake of their own future as well as that of the coastal state.

Vote for AAP this time for sake of Goa's future: Kejriwal urges supporters
Updated On : 03 Feb 2022 | 12:59 PM IST

TMC to contest in Uttar Pradesh in 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Mamata Banerjee

She called for a untied fight against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by all regional parties in the 2024 elections

TMC to contest in Uttar Pradesh in 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 02 Feb 2022 | 9:07 PM IST

Assembly polls: Fifteen former bureaucrats appointed EC's special observers

Fifteen former bureaucrats with experience in the electoral process have been appointed as special observers for the assembly polls in five states.

Assembly polls: Fifteen former bureaucrats appointed EC's special observers
Updated On : 01 Feb 2022 | 6:32 PM IST

EC extends ban on roadshows, 'padyatras', vehicle rallies till Feb 11

Physical public meetings for polls: EC increases cap from 500 to 1,000 people

EC extends ban on roadshows, 'padyatras', vehicle rallies till Feb 11
Updated On : 31 Jan 2022 | 4:05 PM IST

Election Commission to review ban on physical rallies on Monday

The Election Commission will hold a review meeting on Monday to discuss the existing ban on physical rallies in view of declining Covid cases

Election Commission to review ban on physical rallies on Monday
Updated On : 31 Jan 2022 | 7:48 AM IST

BJP campaigning on planks of riots, polarisation for assembly polls: Kharge

Mallikarjun Kharge said Congress is campaigning for the assembly elections on the planks of jobs, income and price rise while the BJP is campaigning on riots, polarisation and Pakistan.

BJP campaigning on planks of riots, polarisation for assembly polls: Kharge
Updated On : 31 Jan 2022 | 7:40 AM IST

Yogi's rise a new phase in Hindu nationalism, says Shashank Chaturvedi

'Yogi Adityanath as an MP from Gorakhpur maintained a distance from the RSS and ran his show through the Hindu Yuva Vahini', said Chaturvedi

Yogi's rise a new phase in Hindu nationalism, says Shashank Chaturvedi
Updated On : 31 Jan 2022 | 6:04 AM IST

Cong showing love for armed forces with eye on polls: Pralhad Joshi

Joshi also said that Congress becomes a party of Hindus whenever convenient

Cong showing love for armed forces with eye on polls: Pralhad Joshi
Updated On : 30 Jan 2022 | 9:41 PM IST

EC to rate Covid scene in poll-bound states, ban on physical rallies on Mon

The Election Commission will meet on Monday to assess the Covid-19 situation in the five poll-going states and decide on whether to continue the ban on physical rallies.

EC to rate Covid scene in poll-bound states, ban on physical rallies on Mon
Updated On : 30 Jan 2022 | 7:43 PM IST

Bihar: Mahagathbandhan on verge of split, RJD can contest MLC polls alone

Ahead of the Legislative Council elections in Bihar, the 'Mahagathbandhan' of Congress-Rashtriya Janata Dal is on the verge of a split as Tejashwi Yadav refused to contest the elections together

Bihar: Mahagathbandhan on verge of split, RJD can contest MLC polls alone
Updated On : 30 Jan 2022 | 3:17 PM IST

Confident of BJP's victory in civic body elections, says Karnataka CM

Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai exuded confidence that the BJP would win the forthcoming civic body election in Bengaluru.

Confident of BJP's victory in civic body elections, says Karnataka CM
Updated On : 29 Jan 2022 | 2:03 AM IST

UP Assembly polls to decide next 20 years of state, says Amit Shah

Shah also said the state had witnessed mafia rule and open extortion during the previous governments

UP Assembly polls to decide next 20 years of state, says Amit Shah
Updated On : 27 Jan 2022 | 8:17 PM IST

Odisha panchayat polls: Nearly 35% seats decided uncontested

Nearly 35 per cent of 1.06 lakh seats in Odisha panchayat polls were decided uncontested, the State Election Commission (SEC) said on Wednesday.

Odisha panchayat polls: Nearly 35% seats decided uncontested
Updated On : 27 Jan 2022 | 2:05 AM IST

MCD polls in April 2022: SEC announces de-reservation of old wards

A poll body announced de-reservation of existing municipal wards in Delhi and reservation of new wards on rotation for specified categories ahead of the civic polls

MCD polls in April 2022: SEC announces de-reservation of old wards
Updated On : 26 Jan 2022 | 1:35 AM IST

RPN Singh quits Congress, joins BJP ahead of UP Assembly elections

Just weeks ahead of Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, Congress leader RPN Singh quit the party on Tuesday and joined the BJP

RPN Singh quits Congress, joins BJP ahead of UP Assembly elections
Updated On : 25 Jan 2022 | 10:31 PM IST

A whopping 86% Indians want voting to be made compulsory: Survey

An overwhelming 86 per cent people want voting to be made mandatory in the country, according to a survey released on Tuesday on the occasion of the 12th National Voters' Day.

A whopping 86% Indians want voting to be made compulsory: Survey
Updated On : 25 Jan 2022 | 10:01 PM IST

Congress struggles to keep 'exit' doors shut, but leaders stream out

The exit' doors of the Congress swung open wider with senior leader RPN Singh striding out to join the BJP, abandoning decades-old familial associations to leave a party

Congress struggles to keep 'exit' doors shut, but leaders stream out
Updated On : 25 Jan 2022 | 9:44 PM IST

PM Modi calls for higher polling, discussion on 'one nation, one election'

PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed concern over low voting percentage, especially in urban areas considered educated and prosperous, and said this should change in a vibrant democracy like India.

PM Modi calls for higher polling, discussion on 'one nation, one election'
Updated On : 25 Jan 2022 | 2:55 PM IST

Voter turnout should be at least 75% in the next LS polls in 2024: Naidu

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday called for increasing the voter turnout to at least 75 per cent in the next Lok Sabha elections.

Voter turnout should be at least 75% in the next LS polls in 2024: Naidu
Updated On : 25 Jan 2022 | 2:50 PM IST