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- Middle East
Israelis vote in general elections to end political stalemate
Jerusalem: Israelis started voting on Tuesday in the general elections, the fifth in less than four years, to break the political stalemate that has paralysed the country. Polls will close at 10 pm…
- India
I was waiting for long time: Sonia on Cong prez poll
New Delhi: Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Monday said that she had been waiting for a long time to cast her vote for the presidential poll. “I have been waiting for…
- India
Congress will not allow rampant privatisation of PSUs: Rahul Gandhi
Chitradurga: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said he doesn’t agree with “rampant privatisation” of government assets and that the party would not allow the privatisation of public sector units (PSUs) if…
- India
It’s secret ballot, no one will know who voted for whom: Tharoor on Cong prez poll
Thiruvananthapuram: In an apparent bid to encourage more Congress delegates to vote for him as he makes an aggressive bid for the party’s top post, senior leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said…
- India
Nitish Kumar government wins trust vote in Bihar Assembly
Patna: The Nitish Kumar-led Mahagatbandhan government on Wednesday comfortably won the trust vote in the special Assembly session, with 160 votes in its favour in the 243-member house, while the BJP’s 77…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan warns Pakistan could turn into Sri Lanka if vote theft continues
Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan has warned of serious and dire consequences if political horse-trading and theft of votes, aimed at stealing the mandate of his…
- India
2024 will not be a vote for election, it will set direction: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata (West Bengal): Eyeing a national role, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that “2024 will not be a vote for election, but one that will set the direction.”…
- India
Prez Poll: Ailing ex-PM Manmohan Singh came on a wheelchair to cast vote
New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday arrived on a wheelchair to cast his vote in the election of the country’s 15th President. The visuals of the 89-year-old senior Congress…
- India
UP polls: 250 CAPF companies, 61 of PAC to be deployed on vote counting day
Lucknow: A total of 250 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and 36 companies of Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) will be deployed in Uttar Pradesh on March 10, said Additional Director-General…
- World
Tesla won’t stop union vote: Elon Musk
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has invited the United Auto Workers (UAW) to hold a union vote at the Tesla factory, stating that Tesla “will do nothing to stop” the voting…
- Elections
Polling begins for elections to four municipal corporations in Bengal
Kolkata: Voting for elections to municipal corporations of Bidhannagar, Asansol, Siliguri and Chandannagar in West Bengal began at 7 am on Saturday. Elaborate security arrangements have been made by the police in…