Tag: Election
Ex-BSF Jawan Moves SC Over Rejection Of Nomination
Tej Bahadur Yadav, thedismissed Border Security Force (BSF) jawan, moved the Supreme Court on Monday challenging rejection of his nomination papers by the Election Commission to contest Lok Sabha polls from Varanasi.....
Akhilesh Cancels His Rallies In Azamgarh
A controversy has erupted over the cancellation of four rallies of the Samajwadi Party in Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh.....
Election Commission Censures Giriraj Singh
The Election Commission on Sunday censured Union Minister Giriraj Singh for his remarks made last month and warned him to be careful about his public utterances.....
Over 64% Voting Recorded In LS Polls' Last Phase
Over 64 per cent voter turnout was recorded on Sunday in polling for 59 seats in the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections, with Madhya Pradesh recording the highest turnout of 75.53 per cent.....
Modi Named Prime Minister, Invited To Form Government
A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi tendered resignation of his Council of Ministers, President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday invited him to form the next government.....
Cabinet Contenders Greet Shah Ahead Of Modi's Swearing-in
Ahead of swearing in of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, senior BJP leaders, who are likely to be re-inducted in the Narendra Modi government, met BJP chief Amit Shah at his residence.....
Congress Ban On TV Debates Not Applicable In Kerala
The Congress in Kerala on Thursday said there is no ban on the state party leaders from appearing for television debates.....
Rahul Rejects MPs' Demand To Remain Party Chief
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday again rejected a plea by MPs to continue as the party chief, a month after he decided to give up the top post after the Lok Sabha election drubbing.....
Ballot Papers Are History Now: CEC Arora
Rejecting Maharashtra opposition parties' demand against use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the upcoming Assembly polls, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India Sunil Arora said here on Wednesday, "ballot papers are history now."....
Maharashtra Assembly Polls LIVE: 17.5% Turnout Till 12 Noon
Maharashtra has recorded a moderate average of around 17.5 per cent turnout till 12 am, for the assembly elections to the 288 Assembly seats on Monday.....
