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- India
Cong retains Erode East Assembly seat; Elangovan wins with huge margin of 66,000 votes
Erode: The ruling DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) on Thursday retained the Erode East bypoll segment in this western Tamil Nadu town with an emphatic win against the K Palaniswami-led AIADMK, prompting…
- India
Nagaland polls: Over 82% turnout recorded, stray incidents of violence reported
Kohima: Over 82.42 percent of Nagaland’s 13.16 lakh voters cast their votes on Monday in the Assembly polls, held in 59 of the 60 constituencies amid tight security, election officials said. Polling…
- Bangalore
Those criticising Hinduism shouldn’t seek Hindu votes: BJP Karnataka chief
Belagavi: Karnataka BJP President Nalin Kumar Kateel said on Tuesday that those who criticise Hindu religion and say the word ‘Hindu’ has a different meaning, should say that they don’t want Hindu…
- Politics
Muslim votes are being ‘chewed like chewing gum’: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Lucknow: Senior BJP leader and ex-cabinet minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Sunday that for decades, Muslim votes are being “chewed like chewing gum” and “chucked like castaway”. Addressing ‘Minorities Rights Day’…
- Photos
MCD polls: Counting of votes begins
New Delhi: Police personnel stand guard near a counting centre for the MCD elections at Gole Market, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan) New Delhi: Police personnel stand…
- Photos
Gujarat elections: PM Modi votes
Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives to cast his vote at a polling booth during the second and final phase of Gujarat Assembly elections, at Ranip area in Ahmedabad, Monday, Dec. 5,…
- India
BJP retains Odisha’s Dhamnagar Assembly seat
Bhubaneswar: Defeating the Naveen Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal (BJD), the BJP was able to retain its Dhamnagar MLA seat in Odisha’s Bhadrak district with its candidate Suryabanshi Suraj winning by a margin…
- Middle East
Israel elections: Former PM Netanyahu-led bloc on course for a historic victory
Jerusalem: With over 84 percent of the votes counted, Israel’s former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-religious bloc on Wednesday seems all set to make a dramatic comeback to power. The exit polls…
- Delhi
Cong poll: Tharoor’s team demands that all votes from UP be deemed invalid
New Delhi: Congress presidential poll candidate Shashi Tharoor’s team has written to the party’s chief election authority, flagging “extremely serious irregularities” in the conduct of the election in Uttar Pradesh and demanded…
- Telangana
Munugode by-poll: Political parties ready to distribute gold for votes
Hyderabad: Political parties in Telangana are leaving no stone unturned to win the Munugode assembly seat. They are even ready to distribute gold for votes. As the bypoll is going to be…
- India
About 9K voters to elect Cong Prez; row over electoral list deepens
New Delhi: Over 9,000 Congress members would vote to elect the next party President, election for which would be held after a long gap 22 years on October 17. In the last…
- World
For first time, India votes against Russia in UNSC during procedural vote on Ukraine
Washington: India for the first time on Wednesday voted against Russia during a procedural vote at the United Nations Security Council on Ukraine, as the 15-member powerful UN body invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
- Kashmir
Mehbooba seeks all-party meet to oppose right to vote for non-locals
Srinagar: Former chief minister and president of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday sought an all-party meeting to oppose and fight the decision to allow voting rights to non-locals in…
- India
Jagdeep Dhankhar elected 14th Vice President of India
New Delhi, Aug 6 (PTI) NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar was elected as the 14th Vice President of India on Saturday as he defeated joint Opposition candidate Margaret Alva. Dhankhar, a former governor…
- Photos
Election of the President
New Delhi: Former prime minister and MP Manmohan Singh before casting his vote for the election of the President, at Parliament House in New Delhi, Monday, July 18, 2022. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)…
