elections
- India
34.83 per cent turnout till 1 p.m. in fifth phase of UP Assembly polls
New Delhi: Around 34.83 per cent voter turnout was registered till 1 p.m. in the fifth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, as per the Election Commission. The poll body said that…
- India
BJP govt promised commoners will fly but sold airports, airline: Akhilesh
Pratapgarh (UP): Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday urged people to defeat the government which increased inflation, corruption, snatched jobs of youth and destroyed farmers. “The government which has increased inflation,…
- India
Why were steps not taken in time to bring 20,000 Indians from Ukraine: Cong to govt
New Delhi: Accusing the government of turning away its face in difficult times, the Congress on Thursday asked the government why it had not made arrangements in time to bring 20,000 Indian…
- India
Video: BJP workers take selfies with Priyanka Gandhi; Twitter reacts
Uttar Pradesh: In a rather surprising incident Priyanka Gandhi and BJP workers greeted each other when they crossed paths at an election campaign in Hardoin in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday. A video,…
- Opinions
Elections in JK – Home minister achieves twin objectives
With just one proclamation, nowadays significant announcements are made through TV channels before those appear in the official gazettes, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has killed two birds with one stone: announced…
- India
Akhilesh swears by God to protect terrorists, not Constitution: Nadda
Deoria (UP): BJP president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Tuesday accused Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav of taking an oath to protect terrorists and not the Constitution. In an election meeting in Deoria’s…
- Opinions
BJP poll lingo takes a nosedive after 2nd phase
Kulsum Mustafa Not that it was not done before, but suddenly, after the second phase of Uttar Pradesh’s seven-phase elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) election campaign language, and examples cited during…
- India
UP registers 57.58%, Punjab 63.44% polling till 5 pm
New Delhi: The voting percentage on Sunday till 5 p.m. in the third phase Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh was 57.58 per cent and 63.44 per cent in Punjab, the Election Commission…
- India
About 49.31% voting in UP, Punjab till 3 pm
New Delhi: The overall voting percentage in Punjab and Uttar Pradesh was 49.31 per cent till 3 p.m., the Election Commission of India (ECI) said. As per the ECI data, the third…
- India
Punjab: Polling begins for 117 Assembly seats
Chandigarh: Voting for 117 Assembly seats in Punjab began on Sunday morning amid tight security arrangements. Polling started at 8 am and will continue till 6 pm. A total of 1,304 candidates,…
- Elections
Govt withdrew farm laws because of elections: Priyanka Gandhi
Noida: Had it not been for the farmers’ stir ahead of elections in multiple states, the Centre would not have taken back the contentious farm laws, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said…
- Telangana
Telangana wakf board election: 4 nomination papers submitted for 3 categories
Hyderabad: Four nomination papers were submitted on Wednesday for the Telangana waqf board election. The nominations were submitted in the categories of MLA, Mutawalli and Managing committee and Bar council. Two members will…
- India
BJP assessing damage caused by rebels in Uttarakhand before elections
New Delhi: Despite expressing confidence of forming the next government in Uttarakhand with a huge majority, the BJP is now assessing the damage caused by party rebel candidates. Voting for the 70…