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West Bengal panchayat polls: 72% turnout; violence claims 12 lives; updates

West Bengal DGP, Surajit Kar Purkayastha confirmed the death of over 12 people in the violence. Catch the latest developments here

West Bengal panchayat polls: 72% turnout; violence claims 12 lives; updates
Updated On : 14 May 2018 | 8:36 PM IST

West Bengal panchayat polls: Rural heartland key to Mamata's ambitions

Even as TMC faces flak over election violence, a disjointed opposition poses no serious threat to the ruling party, which looks to play a crucial role in the Lok Sabha poll run-up

West Bengal panchayat polls: Rural heartland key to Mamata's ambitions
Updated On : 06 May 2018 | 9:21 PM IST

Soon, politicians will find it tough to influence voters through Facebook

All content will be carefully vetted to ensure that false information is not being disseminated to influence voters

Soon, politicians will find it tough to influence voters through Facebook
Updated On : 27 Apr 2018 | 7:00 AM IST

WB Panchayat polls: HC orders SEC to extend deadline for filing nominations

The election dates to the three-tier panchayat in the state will be postponed to later dates

WB Panchayat polls: HC orders SEC to extend deadline for filing nominations
Updated On : 20 Apr 2018 | 9:27 PM IST

Cornered BJP to face major bypoll challenge in Maharashtra next month

Maharashtra is the first major state where the anti-BJP forces have grown by the day. MNS chief Raj Thackeray had recently called for a 'Modi-mukt Bharat'

Cornered BJP to face major bypoll challenge in Maharashtra next month
Updated On : 08 Apr 2018 | 9:06 PM IST

Gorakhpur bypoll: SP writes to EC, alleges irregularities in vote-counting

Samajwadi Party alleged that as soon as the counting began, the police lathicharged the people and chased them away

Gorakhpur bypoll: SP writes to EC, alleges irregularities in vote-counting
Updated On : 14 Mar 2018 | 5:07 PM IST

Congress' Northeast woes: Vote share down 13% since 2014; BJP's up 23%

From winning an average of 1.5 seats in the six states' elections between 2009 and 2014, the BJP has won an average of 23.5 seats here since 2014

Congress' Northeast woes: Vote share down 13% since 2014; BJP's up 23%
Updated On : 10 Mar 2018 | 11:25 AM IST

One nation, one election: Why Modi govt wants to go for simultaneous polls

Three out 10 registered voters still cannot cast their votes in Indian elections

One nation, one election: Why Modi govt wants to go for simultaneous polls
Updated On : 25 Jan 2018 | 5:34 PM IST

BJP using militants to gain power in Tripura, says CM ahead of election

The Assembly Elections in Tripura is slated to be held on February 14 and the counting will take place on March 3

BJP using militants to gain power in Tripura, says CM ahead of election
Updated On : 24 Jan 2018 | 7:51 AM IST

Tripura votes on Feb 18; Meghalaya, Nagaland polls on Feb 27

The term of the Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura legislative assemblies is ending on March 6, March 13 and March 14 respectively

Tripura votes on Feb 18; Meghalaya, Nagaland polls on Feb 27
Updated On : 19 Jan 2018 | 12:12 AM IST
4 more state elections in 2018: How it willl change the political equations
Updated On : 25 Dec 2017 | 11:53 AM IST

RK Nagar by-polls: Voting begins to decide fate of Jayalalithaa's seat

Campaigning for the high-stakes RK Nagar by-poll came to an end yesterday and counting will be held on December 24.

RK Nagar by-polls: Voting begins to decide fate of Jayalalithaa's seat
Updated On : 21 Dec 2017 | 8:33 AM IST

RK Nagar bypoll: Dhinakaran camp releases Jaya's video; AIADMK cries foul

The party said this amounted to bringing 'disrepute' to the late Tamil Nadu chief minister's fame and image

RK Nagar bypoll: Dhinakaran camp releases Jaya's video; AIADMK cries foul
Updated On : 20 Dec 2017 | 3:01 PM IST

Why BJP has become a magnet for smaller parties

With its past, present & future looking bright, newer alliance members may continue to flock to NDA

Why BJP has become a magnet for smaller parties
Updated On : 14 Mar 2017 | 2:47 PM IST

Assembly elections 2017: Amit Shah to pick BJP's CM nominees after observers' report

Parrikar Goa CM; observers to give report on UP and Uttarakhand; work on stitch numbers in Manipur

Assembly elections 2017: Amit Shah to pick BJP's CM nominees after observers' report
Updated On : 13 Mar 2017 | 9:17 AM IST

Plea against pre-poll freebies promise: Delhi HC seeks Centre, EC reply

The bench has fixed the matter for hearing on May 24

Plea against pre-poll freebies promise: Delhi HC seeks Centre, EC reply
Updated On : 10 Feb 2017 | 8:13 PM IST

BJP got billions of rupees from unknown sources: Trinamool Congress

Brien said govt's decision to cap donations to political parties at Rs 2,000 will not solve anything

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Updated On : 10 Feb 2017 | 8:12 PM IST

EC notice to Parrikar over take money, vote for BJP remarks

EC has asked Parrikar to file his reply by Friday failing which it said it will take a decision

EC notice to Parrikar over take money, vote for BJP remarks
Updated On : 10 Feb 2017 | 8:11 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi not to campaign in five poll-bound states

Mulayam had said he does not approve alliance with Cong and will not campaign for his son Akhilesh

Sonia Gandhi not to campaign in five poll-bound states
Updated On : 10 Feb 2017 | 8:06 PM IST

Why the votes of Indian soldiers are being rejected

In Punjab, as many as half the postal ballots have been rejected; in Uttarakhand 26% don't count

Why the votes of Indian soldiers are being rejected
Updated On : 10 Feb 2017 | 7:58 PM IST