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LIVE: Farmers' stir may continue till December, says Rakesh Tikait

BJP announces 63 candidates for third, fourth phase of Bengal polls

LIVE: Farmers' stir may continue till December, says Rakesh Tikait
Updated On : 14 Mar 2021 | 6:53 PM IST

Modi's next election play is ensuring clean water in all 192 mn rural homes

Programme aims to supply at least 55 litres of potable water to each person per day by building new pipelines.

Modi's next election play is ensuring clean water in all 192 mn rural homes
Updated On : 14 Mar 2021 | 2:37 PM IST

New mobile app on poll stats, economic data launched

A startup firm has unveiled a mobile application with poll statistics and data on the country's economy to help voters take fact-based decisions

New mobile app on poll stats, economic data launched
Updated On : 13 Mar 2021 | 2:10 PM IST

Govt officials can't work as state poll commissioners: Supreme Court

Says state polls must be headed by independent persons

Govt officials can't work as state poll commissioners: Supreme Court
Updated On : 13 Mar 2021 | 12:22 AM IST

DMK leader Stalin's son Udayanidhi to make his electoral debut in April

The actor-turned-politician will be contesting from Chepauk-Triplicane seat, which is a DMK bastion

DMK leader Stalin's son Udayanidhi to make his electoral debut in April
Updated On : 12 Mar 2021 | 2:17 PM IST

Independence of EC can't be compromised in democracy: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Friday said the Central and the state governments should not appoint persons holding government office as election commissioners

Independence of EC can't be compromised in democracy: Supreme Court
Updated On : 12 Mar 2021 | 12:36 PM IST

BJP's Central Election Committee to meet on Saturday, finalise candidates

A total of 824 Assembly constituencies shall be going for polls in four states-Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam- and the Union Territory of Puducherry

BJP's Central Election Committee to meet on Saturday, finalise candidates
Updated On : 12 Mar 2021 | 11:57 AM IST

45% of MLAs who switched parties between 2016 and 2020 joined BJP: Report

As many as 170 MLAs deserted the Congress during the elections held between 2016 and 2020, while only 18 BJP legislators switched parties to contest the polls

45% of MLAs who switched parties between 2016 and 2020 joined BJP: Report
Updated On : 12 Mar 2021 | 12:20 AM IST

LIVE: EC says TMC's letter on Mamata is 'full of insinuations & averments'

The Trinamool Congress chief has a slight fever and has been shifted to a special ward at the hospital's VVIP Woodburn Block soon after the MRI at the Bangur Institute of Neurosciences

LIVE: EC says TMC's letter on Mamata is 'full of insinuations & averments'
Updated On : 11 Mar 2021 | 8:45 PM IST

170 MLAs left Cong to join other parties over polls held in 2016-2020: ADR

Only 18 BJP legislators switched parties to contest the polls in this period

170 MLAs left Cong to join other parties over polls held in 2016-2020: ADR
Updated On : 11 Mar 2021 | 3:53 PM IST

Notice to EC seeking to debar poll campaigners for covid protocol violation

A legal notice has been sent to the Election Commission of India seeking to debar election campaigners for violation of Covid-19 protocol during campaigning in Assembly elections

Notice to EC seeking to debar poll campaigners for covid protocol violation
Updated On : 11 Mar 2021 | 12:37 PM IST

From youth leader to Uttarakhand CM: Tracing T S Rawat's political journey

Most of the state BJP leaders agreed that Rawat, a first time MP from Pauri constituency, was a surprise choice for the top post

From youth leader to Uttarakhand CM: Tracing T S Rawat's political journey
Updated On : 11 Mar 2021 | 1:27 AM IST

Tirath Singh Rawat sworn in as Chief Minister of Uttarakhand

Tirath Singh Rawat has big shoes to fill: His chief ministership creates more problems for BJP than it can solve

Tirath Singh Rawat sworn in as Chief Minister of Uttarakhand
Updated On : 11 Mar 2021 | 1:10 AM IST

LIVE: Mamata says she was attacked in Nandigram, calls it a conspiracy

Mamata Banerjee rushed to SSKM Hospital in Kolkata after she suffers injury in Nandigram. Stay tuned for latest news live updates.

LIVE: Mamata says she was attacked in Nandigram, calls it a conspiracy
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 9:36 PM IST

JSP Chief Pawan Kalyan cast his vote in Vijayawada Municipal elections

Jana Sena Party (JSP) chief Pawan Kalyan cast his vote in Vijayawada Municipal Corporation elections

JSP Chief Pawan Kalyan cast his vote in Vijayawada Municipal elections
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 1:17 PM IST

Voting underway for Andhra Pradesh municipal polls, 7,915 stations set up

Voting for 12 municipal corporations and 71 municipalities and Nagar panchayats in Andhra Pradesh is underway on Wednesday.

Voting underway for Andhra Pradesh municipal polls, 7,915 stations set up
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 10:43 AM IST

EC doubles broadcast time for parties in 4 poll-going states, 1 UT

This is in view of the COVID-19 pandemic and enhanced relevance of "non-contact based" campaigning

EC doubles broadcast time for parties in 4 poll-going states, 1 UT
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 8:29 PM IST

LIVE: India summons British envoy, opposes farm law debate in UK Parliament

Latest News LIVE: US Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad met Pakistan's army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and discussed Afghan peace process

LIVE: India summons British envoy, opposes farm law debate in UK Parliament
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 6:49 PM IST

BJP's Tripura tribal wing hints at contesting TTAADC elections alone

The Bharatiya Janata Party's tribal wing Janajati Morcha in Tripura has hinted at contesting the April 4 Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) election on its own

BJP's Tripura tribal wing hints at contesting TTAADC elections alone
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 8:32 AM IST

Ahead of Assembly polls, oil companies hold back price hike in March

It appears that the Centre has informally conveyed to the three major OMCs to not revise fuel prices for the time being, two people in the government said

Ahead of Assembly polls, oil companies hold back price hike in March
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 6:10 AM IST