2024 elections
- World
Interim govt in Bangladesh committed to hold free & fair elections: Yunus
Dhaka: The caretaker government in Bangladesh is committed to ensuring a transition to inclusive and pluralistic democracy and creating an environment in which “free, fair and participatory elections” can be held, its…
- Telangana
BRS will draw blank in panchayat elections: Telangana CM Revanth
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Sunday claimed that the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) will draw a blank in upcoming panchayat elections as he appealed to all Congress activists…
- Bangalore
Congress membership drive & elections from August 16: Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, who is the state president of the Congress, on Friday announced that the Karnataka unit of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) will take up a…
- India
Election of BJP MP Kangana Ranaut challenged, HC issues notice
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Wednesday issued notice to Kangana Ranaut, the BJP Lok Sabha member from Mandi, on a petition filed by a Kinnaur resident for setting aside her…
- Featured News
Indian-origin Kamala Harris has several strengths but will she be able to win the election?
The United States could elect its first female President in 248 years. As America celebrated its birthday on July 4, it’s important to note that the country has never had a woman…
- World
‘In best interest..’: Joe Biden withdraws from presidential election race
Washington: US President Joe Biden on Sunday announced that he will end his candidacy for re-election, saying “it is in the best interest of my party and the country”. The 81-year-old president’s…
- Pakistan
Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan demands fresh elections under ‘new & impartial’ EC
Lahore: Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has demanded fresh elections under a “new and impartial” election commission, saying the whole country knows the 2024 election was the biggest fraud in…
- Featured News
UP and Bihar election results–A study in contrast
The presence of two prominent backward castes figures in Bihar—one in each camp–against one in Uttar Pradesh made the real difference in the result for 2024 Lok Sabha election. While in the…
- Hyderabad
SC refuses to entertain plea alleging election rigging in Bihar’s Munger
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea filed by an RJD candidate from Bihar alleging serious manipulation, booth capturing and election rigging in the Munger parliamentary constituency.…
- World
UK PM Rishi Sunak, Opposition Labour hit the campaign trail for July 4 election
London: Rishi Sunak, his Conservative Party colleagues and Opposition Labour Leader Keir Starmer and his shadow cabinet hit the campaign trail with gusto on Thursday, a day after the British Prime Minister…
- Opinions
Opinion: Pakistan doesn’t deserve space in Indian election campaign
Pakistan should not have been brought into the ongoing Lok Sabha poll campaign as that can have serious consequences as it would become some sort of necessity to talk about the state…
- News
Election 2024: Evaluating poll promises on education
The ongoing Lok Sabha elections in India will see nearly 970 million registered voters voting this year. Given that India has a median age of 27, the demographic dividend, the opinions, aspirations, and priorities…
- India
PDP files complaint against BJP for ‘threatening’ Pahari Muslims to vote for Apni Party
Srinagar: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday filed a complaint against the BJP for allegedly threatening the Pahari Muslims to vote for a particular candidate in Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat in…
- India
Cyber surveillance intensifies: Social media monitoring in full swing ahead of LS polls
Ahmedabad: In light of the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, authorities have intensified social media monitoring to safeguard public peace and ensure citizens’ safety. The Cyber Crime Social Media Monitoring Cell in Gujarat,…
- Kerala
Kerala man booked for sharing ‘condolences to EC’ poster
Kochi: Kerala police have arrested a Kochi resident for allegedly posting on Facebook a poster “offering condolences” to the Election Commission of India. Police had on Friday registered a case against Kakkanad…
