elections
- Elections
Bypoll trends: One all for BJP, Shiv Sena and Cong in LS seats
New Delhi: The BJP, Congress and the Shiv Sena were leading in one Lok Sabha seat each, and assembly segments threw up a similar mixed bag with trends favouring ruling parties in several…
- Telangana
GHMC standing committee polls to be held on November 20
Hyderabad: The election of 15 member standing committee of the Greater Hyderabad municipal corporation (GHMC) will be held on November 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The standing committee takes important…
- Telangana
Huzurabad by-poll: TRS, BJP file complaint against each other
Hyderabad: A day after the Huzurabad Bypoll election campaigning ended, the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) filed complaints against each other, with the Election Commission of India,…
- Telangana
RTI response on Dalit Bandhu scheme in Huzurabad fake: ECI
Hyderabad: Telangana chief electoral officer (ECI) Shashank Goel on Thursday said that a widely circulated Right to Information (RTI) response, purported to be from the Election Commission of India (ECI), is fake.…
- News
Telangana’s pilot project for e-voting succeeds in Khammam
Hyderabad: Apart from a few technical issues during voters’ registration, Telangana’s pilot project of India’s first mobile e-voting has been a success. The project was employed during Khammam’s Municipal Corporation elections held…
- Politics
Jolt to UP Congress as two more leaders quit party
Muzaffarnagar: In a major jolt to the Congress in Uttar Pradesh, the state vice president Pankaj Malik and his father Harendra Malik, a former MP and a member of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s advisory…
- Telangana
Huzurabad by-election the costliest in election history: Congress MLA
Hyderabad: The Congress MLA in Telangana Assembly Seethakka has alleged that the ruling TRS made the Huzurabad by-poll as the country’s most expensive election. Speaking to the media, Seethakka alleged that voters in…
- India
EC launches first national essay contest on elections and democracy
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Friday launched the inaugural edition of “The Election Commission of India Annual National Essay Contest on Election & Democracy”, conducted jointly by the India International Institute…
- World
Sarkozy convicted by French court in campaign financing case
Paris: Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was found guilty Thursday of illegal campaign financing of his unsuccessful 2012 reelection bid. Sarkozy wasn’t present at the Paris court for the verdict’s announcement. He…
- Hyderabad
Trial against Jambagh BJP corporator to begin from Oct 1
Hyderabad:The election tribunal at city civil courts has fixed trial schedule in a case pertaining to disqualification of Rakesh Jaiswal the BJP corporator from Jambagh divison in GHMC. The contested candidate Jadala Ravindra of…
- Technology
Telegram blocks Navalny’s chatbots during election
Moscow: The Russian government still has a strong influence on Telegram despite lifting a ban last year as the encrypted messaging app has temporarily blocked all of the Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny’s chatbots…
- World
Trudeau in tight race after timing of Canada elections draws scrutiny
New Delhi: Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is now in a tight race against Conservative Leader Erin OToole in the final stretch of a 36-day campaign that ends Monday. If Canadians elect a…
- Photos
By-polls election in Bhawanipore constituency
Kolkata: BJP candidate Priyanka Tibrewal during her door to door election campaign at Bhawanipore constituency for the upcoming by-poll elections, in Kolkata, Thursday, Sept 16, 2021. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) Kolkata: A pedestrian…
- Offbeat
Russian politician faces contest from fake doppelgangers
A major Russian opposition politician will be facing a unique battle in his upcoming municipal elections with three spoiler candidates. While it is normal in Russia to find spoiler candidates with identical…
- Telangana
Congress divided over selection of candidate for Huzurabad by-election
Hyderabad: Congress is divided over the issue of the selection of candidate for the Huzurabad by-election. According to the sources, the Huzurabad district leaders of the Congress party have raised their objections…
