Elections
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Gujarat elections: 25 seats to watch out for
Ahmedabad: Following are the 25 seats to watch out for as Gujarat goes to the polls over two phases on December 1 and 5 1. MANINAGAR: This urban constituency in Ahmedabad city has…
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‘To avoid confusion’: TRS to contest Munugode bypoll with old name
Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) will contest the by-election to Munugode Assembly seat as the TRS and not as Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), the new name adopted by the party. Since…
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Shiv Sena to build party in Uttar Pradesh for 2024 polls
Lucknow: The Shiv Sena in Uttar Pradesh has started preparing for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections by strengthening its party organisation. The Sena wants to settle scores with the BJP for toppling…
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Prez polls: Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan cast vote in Amaravati
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday cast his vote for the Presidential election at the State Legislative Assembly building here. The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader was…
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Prez Polls: Voting underway in Telangana Legislative Assembly
Hyderabad: Voting is underway in the Telangana Legislative Assembly here on Monday to elect the 15th President of India. The ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLAs, who assembled at the party headquarters at…
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Prez poll: 140 MLAs, two outstation legislators to vote in Kerala Assembly
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Assembly on Monday will join the process of electing the new president of India. There are 140 members in the Kerala Assembly and it’s a foregone conclusion that all the…
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Margaret Alva to be opposition’s Vice President candidate
New Delhi: Veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister Margaret Alva was on Sunday announced as the opposition’s Vice Presidential candidate. The name of Alva, who has also been Governor of Uttarakhand and…
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Telangana: Central govt observer reviews preparations at assembly ahead of Prez polls
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Presidential elections on Monday, Krishna Kumar Dwivedi, the observer from the central government, on July 16 reviewed preparations at the Telangana assembly. Also ReadMonsoon session: All-party meet called…
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Presidential polls on July 18; Murmu has edge over Sinha
New Delhi: Nearly 4,800 elected MPs and MLAs will vote on Monday to elect the 15th President of India, with NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu having a clear edge over Opposition’s Yashwant Sinha as…
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five Uttar Pradesh MLAs to vote outside state in Prez polls
Lucknow: Five Uttar Pradesh MLAs will vote outside the state during the voting for the country’s new President that takes place on Monday. Brij Bhushan Dubey, Assistant Returning Officer and Special Secretary, Uttar…
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Yashwant Sinha cancels Mumbai visit as Shiv Sena backs Murmu
Mumbai: The Opposition’s candidate for the next week’s Presidential election, Yashwant Sinha, has cancelled his visit to Mumbai scheduled on Saturday in the wake of the Shiv Sena announcing support for the National…
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BJP parliamentary board meeting to pick Vice Presidential candidate
New Delhi: The BJP parliamentary board will be meeting Saturday evening to pick the party’s candidate for the post of Vice President of the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior leaders…
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Draupadi Murmu to campaign in Andhra Pradesh on July 12
Amaravati: The ruling NDA’s presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu will visit Andhra Pradesh capital Amaravati on Tuesday as part of her election campaign. After landing in the Vijayawada International Airport at Gannavaram at…
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Presidential polls: Oppn’s candidate Yashwant Sinha files nomination
New Delhi: Opposition Presidential polls candidate Yashwant Sinha filed his nomination at the Parliament in Delhi on Monday. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar, Samajwadi Party chief…
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Have power to register, want authority to de-register parties: EC to Law Min
New Delhi: Amid an ongoing cleanup exercise to identify unrecognised parties involved in corrupt practices, the Election Commission has made a renewed push to get powers to de-register political parties. The election…
