Indian Elections

The Jan Suraaj campaign is kicking off from Mahatma Gandhi Ashram in West Champaran district on October 2 this year and he will do a Padyatra of 3,000 km across Bihar

The court was hearing the public interest litigation (PIL) filed by two advocates whose counsel contended that offering of cash without any work in election manifestos has to be declared illegal

The 2024 Lok Sabha polls and several assembly elections will be held under his watch

He will assume charge on May 15 after incumbent Sushil Chandra demits office on May 14

The TMC had recently faced a setback in Goa after its state unit president Kiran Kandolkar quit the party along with two other members

In an important presentation to the Congress top brass, Kishor has in his theme of "Reincarnation of Congress" talked about 'Preserving the soul, Creating a new body'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the government's economic measures and social welfare steps had put India on track in these circumstances

While 693 candidates have submitted their nominations for the post of chairperson and mayors, 6,459 candidates have filed papers for the post of Councillor and Corporator in ULBs

Voting in these polling stations in Ukhrul and Senapati were declared to be void following violence on March 5 during the second and final phase of the assembly polls in the state: Officials

Voting began at 7 am in 1,247 polling stations across six districts amid tight security and strict adherence to COVID-19 protocols

The Police said that one person was killed and another injured in police firing at Karong in Senapati district while a BJP activist succumbed to his injuries in Thoubal district

Officials said that the first phase voters' turnout could surpass the 2017 assembly election's polling percentage of 86 per cent, which was the highest recorded in the state to date

Nirmala Sitharaman said Singh is remembered for having brought India to "fragile five" and rampant inflation during his term

Addressing a public meeting in favour of the party nominees on the occasion of Ravidas Jayanti in Lucknow, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief paid glowing tributes to Sant Ravidas

The poll panel cited a video clip of Raja Singh's purported remarks while issuing him the notice

The CRPF has been asked to provide security to at least 20 politicians or candidates in these two states

'Congress is not the party that it was. We don't have a transformative and inspiring leadership to lead the party,' says Kumar

Manipur CM N. Biren Singh on Sunday vehemently denied the accusation that militant outfits were intimidating the people to vote for the ruling BJP, and called it a "baseless allegation"

On the eve of polling in Goa, the Trinamool Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday lodged complaints against each over a sting operation video broadcast on a television channel

As many as 586 candidates are in the fray in this phase with the seats spread across Saharanpur, Bijnor, Moradabad, Sambhal, Rampur, Amroha, Budaun, Bareilly and Shahjahanpur