elections
- India
Internal elections strengthen a party: Shashi Tharoor
Ahmedabad: Congress presidential candidate Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday said that he strongly believes that internal elections within the party makes the party strong, and that a strong Congress will make the country…
- Middle East
Israeli top court overturns election ban on Arab party
Jerusalem: The Israeli top court has overturned a ban preventing the Arab party of Balad from running in the country’s parliamentary elections due on November 1. The Supreme Court’s nine-judge panel unanimously…
- Politics
Contesting election for Congress president’s post to fight BJP-RSS: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said he is contesting the election for the party president’s post “to fight against the BJP and the RSS”. Kharge said the situation prevailing…
- India
We will win elections hands down in Karnataka: Rahul Gandhi
Bengaluru: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday his party will win the upcoming assembly elections in Karnataka hands down. The Gandhi scion, who is currently leading the party’s Bharat Jodo Yatra in…
- India
‘Empty poll promises made by parties have far-reaching ramifications’: EC
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Tuesday wrote to political parties to provide authentic information to the voters to assess the financial viability of their election promises and also sought their views…
- India
Withdrawal date not over, don’t know if there will be Cong prez poll on Oct 17: Jairam
Gundlupet: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday said he does not know if there would be a party presidential election on October 17, as the last date for withdrawal of nomination…
- Middle East
Israeli elections panel bars Arab party from running in upcoming polls
Jerusalem: An Israeli-Arab party was disqualified from running in the country’s November elections over allegations of promoting an anti-Israel agenda. With nine members voting in favour and five against, Israel’s Central Elections…
- World
Italy’s right-wing coalition scores broad victory in parliamentary elections
Rome: A right-wing coalition scored a broad victory in Italy’s general election to form a new parliament, official results showed. As vote counting concluded in 99 per cent of polling stations across…
- Technology
TikTok to ban all political fundraising on its platform
San Francisco: Chinese short-form video app TikTok on Wednesday announced to ban political fundraising on its platform, just six weeks before the November midterm elections in the US. TikTok said that it…
- India
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar denies he will contest 2024 Lok Sabha elections from UP’s Phulpur
Patna : Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday denied rumours that he would contest the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Uttar Pradesh’s Phulpur, saying that he only aspires to unite the…
- 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…