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Madras HC queries Centre on proposed law on making rational poll promises

Court comes down heavily on political parties for making people lazy by distributing freebies

Madras HC queries Centre on proposed law on making rational poll promises
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 1:21 AM IST

West Bengal polls 2021 phase two voting: Check schedule, seats, and timings

Elections to the 294-member West Bengal Assembly is being conducted in eight phases

West Bengal polls 2021 phase two voting: Check schedule, seats, and timings
Updated On : 31 Mar 2021 | 6:56 PM IST

Govt approves issuance of 16th tranche of electoral bonds from April 1-10

The 15th tranche of bond sale took place from January 1 to January 10, 2021

Govt approves issuance of 16th tranche of electoral bonds from April 1-10
Updated On : 31 Mar 2021 | 12:38 AM IST

53 candidates file papers for bypolls to three Rajasthan Assembly seats

Fifty-three candidates filed their nomination papers for the bypolls to three Assembly constituencies of Rajasthan on Tuesday.

53 candidates file papers for bypolls to three Rajasthan Assembly seats
Updated On : 30 Mar 2021 | 8:18 PM IST

LIVE: Seeing 'huge wave' in favour of NDA in poll-bound states, says Modi

All eyes are on battleground Nandigram, where Mamata Banerjee has locked horns with her protege-turned-rival Adhikari. Stay tuned for LIVE updates as we track poll campaigns of political parties

LIVE: Seeing 'huge wave' in favour of NDA in poll-bound states, says Modi
Updated On : 30 Mar 2021 | 6:21 PM IST

TRS, BJP announce candidates for Nagarjuna Sagar bypoll in Telangana

The ruling TRS in Telangana on Monday announced Nomula Bhagat Kumar as its candidate for the April 17 bypoll from the Nagarjuna Sagar assembly constituency.

TRS, BJP announce candidates for Nagarjuna Sagar bypoll in Telangana
Updated On : 30 Mar 2021 | 12:07 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi alleges Centre lowered fuel prices due to assembly elections

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday alleged that the Central Government has made petrol-diesel cheaper by 17/18 paise per litre in the view of Assembly elections in four states and Puducherry

Rahul Gandhi alleges Centre lowered fuel prices due to assembly elections
Updated On : 28 Mar 2021 | 1:02 PM IST

There is an alliance between BJP, Congress, says Pinarayi Vijayan

Days ahead of the Kerala Assembly elections, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday alleged that there is an alliance between the Congress party and the BJP in the state

There is an alliance between BJP, Congress, says Pinarayi Vijayan
Updated On : 28 Mar 2021 | 6:47 AM IST

Assam Election 2021 LIVE: 72.1% polling recorded till 6 pm, says ECI

Assam Election 2021 LIVE updates: Around 8,109,815 voters will decide the fate of 264 candidates which includes big shots like Chief Minister Sarbananada Sonowal

Assam Election 2021 LIVE: 72.1% polling recorded till 6 pm, says ECI
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 6:58 PM IST

West Bengal Election 2021 LIVE: 80% polling recorded till 6 pm, says ECI

The Phase 1 of polling is expected to witness a tight contest between the saffron party BJP and the ruling TMC

West Bengal Election 2021 LIVE: 80% polling recorded till 6 pm, says ECI
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 6:57 PM IST

Assam: Gaurav Gogoi casts vote, says people will vote out politics of lies

Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi said that he is confident that the people of Assam are going to vote out politics of lies and deceit and said his party will perform well in the state Assembly polls

Assam: Gaurav Gogoi casts vote, says people will vote out politics of lies
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 1:15 PM IST

Congress announces candidates for Belgaon, Tirupati Lok Sabha bypolls

The Congress on Friday announced its candidates for the bye-elections in Tirupati and Belgaun Lok Sabha constituencies

Congress announces candidates for Belgaon, Tirupati Lok Sabha bypolls
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 1:30 PM IST

SC dismisses plea to stay sale of electoral bonds ahead of assembly polls

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking stay on further sale of electoral bonds ahead of assembly elections.

SC dismisses plea to stay sale of electoral bonds ahead of assembly polls
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 12:09 PM IST

BJP releases names of nine candidates for Lok Sabha bypolls in six states

The BJP has fielded former IAS officer K Ratna Prabha as its candidate in Tirupati for the Lok Sabha bypolls in Andhra Pradesh and Mangala Suresh Angadi to the Belgaum constituency in Karnataka

BJP releases names of nine candidates for Lok Sabha bypolls in six states
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 8:26 AM IST

BJP releases candidates' list for April 17 Rajasthan assembly bypoll

The BJP has fielded former minister Kiran Maheshwari's daughter from Rajsamand assembly seat which is among the three assembly constituencies going to bypolls in Rajasthan next month

BJP releases candidates' list for April 17 Rajasthan assembly bypoll
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 2:49 AM IST

West Bengal tops in Facebook political ad spend among poll-bound states

Besides West Bengal, Assembly elections will be held in three other states Assam, Kerala and Tamil Nadu and in the Union Territory of Puducherry

West Bengal tops in Facebook political ad spend among poll-bound states
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 12:38 AM IST

Observers for poll-bound states being monitored closely: CEC Sunil Arora

Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora said that observers in poll-bound states of Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Union Territory of Puducherry are being monitored closely by the EC

Observers for poll-bound states being monitored closely: CEC Sunil Arora
Updated On : 25 Mar 2021 | 6:46 AM IST

Assembly polls: Twitter puts in place tech, policies to counter false info

The heightened social media activity ahead of an election, whether local or national, has been of concern for governments across the world

Assembly polls: Twitter puts in place tech, policies to counter false info
Updated On : 25 Mar 2021 | 3:42 AM IST
No postal ballot to overseas Indian voters in upcoming polls: Govt
Updated On : 24 Mar 2021 | 6:04 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of making false promises before elections

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the BJP government of making false promises to people before elections

Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of making false promises before elections
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 7:26 AM IST