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Lok Sabha grants extension to joint committee on simultaneous polls

August 13, 2025 4:16 am

The two Bills on implementing simultaneous polls were introduced in Lok Sabha on December 17 last year after a recommendation by a high-level committee chaired by former President Ram Nath Kovind.

Poll violations: More than 250 complaints/day by citizens on election app, 1014 on Friday alone

November 15, 2024 9:01 pm

Of these 7360 complaints have been taken care off by the state election commission

Panjab University Student's council elections: 'Bachon ko CM, PM banane ki baat baad mein karo, pehle hostels mein paani or light to dedo'

September 05, 2023 10:45 am

Jatinder said fake promises by other parties and no proper platform to help students are what ails the university.

Assembly, Lok Sabha Bypoll Results Live Updates: BJP wins Azam Khan's bastion Rampur Sadar; SP's Dimple Yadav in Mainpuri

December 08, 2022 6:15 pm

Bypoll Election Result Today Live: Meanwhile, BJD's Barsha Singh Bariha has won the Padampur bypoll in Odisha, and RLD's Madan Bhaiya has emerged victorious in UP's Khatauli. Also, Congress has won in Rajasthan's Sardarshahr and Chhattisgarh's Bhanupratappur.

UP polls: Chandra Shekhar Aazad takes the battle to Gorakhpur, to contest against CM Yogi Adityanath

January 21, 2022 7:56 pm

ASP (K)'s national core committee member Mohammad Aqib confirmed the development to news agency PTI and mentioned that the registered name of the party is Azad Samaj Party (Kanshiram).

Kuwaitis go to polls as economy poses challenge for new emir

December 05, 2020 4:19 pm

More than 300 candidates, including 29 women, are vying for 50 seats in the Gulf's oldest and most outspoken assembly with legislative powers. Critics say parliament has long stalled investment and economic and fiscal reform in the cradle-to-grave welfare state.

J&K: Over 43% polling till 1 pm in 3rd phase of DDC elections

December 04, 2020 4:26 pm

The eight-phase DDC polls started on November 28 and is being held along with by-elections to panchayats.

J&K all set for first polls post Article 370 abrogation, reorganisation

November 27, 2020 10:23 pm

The eight-phase elections are seen as a triangular contest among the People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), the BJP and the Apni Party floated by former finance minister Altaf Bukhari.

Poll-bound Rajasthan announces farm loan waiver, tax relief in 2018 budget

February 12, 2018 5:09 pm

Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje in her budget speech informed the house that 1.81 lakh new taxpayers have been registered under the GST and the tax base of the state has increased by more than 35 per cent as compared to the VAT regime. 

Two killed in Bihar rural poll violence

April 29, 2016 2:24 am

Former mukhiya of Singhaul panchayat and RJD leader Anil Kumar was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Saharsa’s Bihra police station area.

POLLS VIDEOS

MP polls: CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan to file defamation suit against Rahul Gandhi

June 22, 2020 6:12 pm

MP campaign trail: Shivraj Singh Chouhan says he will file a defamation suit against Rahul Gandhi.

Doubling farmers’ income is government’s political stunt, says Lalu Yadav

February 29, 2016 4:35 pm

Patna, Feb 29 (ANI): Former railway minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Monday said the ruling government’s statement of doubling farmers’ income by 2022, is just a political stunt to reserve their berth in the next general elections.He further asserted that the BJP-led Central Government will not win the 2019 polls.

Does the Lok Sabha poll offer any hope to the Muzaffarnagar riot victims?

April 17, 2014 10:27 am

The Indian Express presents this report from ground zero

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