elections
- Chennai
Hectic lobbying in DMK for new district secretaries, office-bearers
Chennai: Hectic lobbying has commenced in the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu as the party announced elections to the post of new district secretaries and office-bearers. Sources in the party told IANS…
- India
Can Omar Abdullah’s cordiality be interpreted as ‘warming up between NC and BJP’?
Srinagar: A cordial exchange on the social networking site Twitter between the regional National Conference (NC) vice president, Omar Abdullah and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president, Ravinder Raina is being…
- Middle East
Israel concludes registration of parties for fifth election in 4 yrs
Jerusalem: Israel closed the registration for political parties intending to run in the upcoming parliamentary elections. The Central Elections Committee said on Thursday in a statement that the submission of candidate lists…
- Telangana
KCR eyes electoral pie beyond Telangana, to launch national party
Hyderabad: Ending speculations, Telangana Rashtra Samithi President and Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Sunday said he would launch a national party following more discussions with a cross-section of society. Seeking to provide…
- India
‘Sharad Pawar not in PM race’, says Praful Patel
New Delhi: Amid speculation among opposition leaders across parties for the prime ministerial post for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Nationalist Congress Party MP Praful Patel on Sunday said that party chief…
- India
Petrol, diesel prices regulated by election dates, not by global rates: Cong
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday alleged that petrol and diesel prices were regulated by the election dates and not due to the global rates. Addressing a press conference, party spokesperson Gaurav…
- India
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…
- Featured News
From Advani’s Rath yatra to Jagan Reddy’s Praja Sankalpa yatra: Path politicians took to people’s hearts
Kanyakumari: With Rahul Gandhi along with several Congress leaders embarking on a 3,570-km Kanyakumari to Kashmir Bharat Jodo Yatra, here is a look at some key yatras undertaken in independent India and…
- India
Rahul plays Sardar Patel card in Gujarat to woo voters in the Assembly
Ahmedabad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday played the Sardar Patel card to woo the voters ahead of the Assembly polls. Taking on the BJP, he raised a pointed question that if…
- Pakistan
Pakistan govt delaying elections to appoint army chief of choice: Imran
New Delhi: Former Pakistan Prime Minister PTI Imran Khan has slammed the coalition government for stalling the elections, saying that the delay is being done to “appoint an army chief of their…
- Middle East
Iraq’s parliament speaker calls for early elections
Baghdad: Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halbousi has called on the parliamentary blocs to hold new rounds of dialogue to agree on various issues, including early elections. “The agenda of the upcoming national…
- Pakistan
‘Bloody revolution or elections only way to remove ruling elite’: Imran
Islamabad: Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan said “a bloody revolution” or “elections” are the only way to remove the ruling elite imposed on the nation, local media reported. Addressing a jalsa…
- Technology
YouTube showing election-fraud videos to users skeptical about 2020 US polls
New York: YouTube is showing more election-fraud videos to users already skeptical about the legitimacy of the 2020 US presidential election, a study has revealed, showing how its algorithms perpetuate existing misperceptions.…
- Politics
Manish Tewari raises concern over election process in Congress
New Delhi: Unease continues to persist in the Congress as another senior leader and party MP Manish Tewari on Wednesday raised concerns over the election process in the party. In a series…
- Hyderabad
ECI takes U-turn; linking of Aadhar to voter ID now compulsory?
Hyderabad/National: In a move that will raise privacy concerns, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has pretty much made linking Aadhar to voter ID mandatory. A notification from the ECI to election…
