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Page 47 - Lok Sabha Election

45% of MLAs who switched parties between 2016 and 2020 joined BJP: Report

As many as 170 MLAs deserted the Congress during the elections held between 2016 and 2020, while only 18 BJP legislators switched parties to contest the polls

45% of MLAs who switched parties between 2016 and 2020 joined BJP: Report
Updated On : 12 Mar 2021 | 12:20 AM IST

LIVE: EC says TMC's letter on Mamata is 'full of insinuations & averments'

The Trinamool Congress chief has a slight fever and has been shifted to a special ward at the hospital's VVIP Woodburn Block soon after the MRI at the Bangur Institute of Neurosciences

LIVE: EC says TMC's letter on Mamata is 'full of insinuations & averments'
Updated On : 11 Mar 2021 | 8:45 PM IST

170 MLAs left Cong to join other parties over polls held in 2016-2020: ADR

Only 18 BJP legislators switched parties to contest the polls in this period

170 MLAs left Cong to join other parties over polls held in 2016-2020: ADR
Updated On : 11 Mar 2021 | 3:53 PM IST

Notice to EC seeking to debar poll campaigners for covid protocol violation

A legal notice has been sent to the Election Commission of India seeking to debar election campaigners for violation of Covid-19 protocol during campaigning in Assembly elections

Notice to EC seeking to debar poll campaigners for covid protocol violation
Updated On : 11 Mar 2021 | 12:37 PM IST

From youth leader to Uttarakhand CM: Tracing T S Rawat's political journey

Most of the state BJP leaders agreed that Rawat, a first time MP from Pauri constituency, was a surprise choice for the top post

From youth leader to Uttarakhand CM: Tracing T S Rawat's political journey
Updated On : 11 Mar 2021 | 1:27 AM IST

Tirath Singh Rawat sworn in as Chief Minister of Uttarakhand

Tirath Singh Rawat has big shoes to fill: His chief ministership creates more problems for BJP than it can solve

Tirath Singh Rawat sworn in as Chief Minister of Uttarakhand
Updated On : 11 Mar 2021 | 1:10 AM IST

LIVE: Mamata says she was attacked in Nandigram, calls it a conspiracy

Mamata Banerjee rushed to SSKM Hospital in Kolkata after she suffers injury in Nandigram. Stay tuned for latest news live updates.

LIVE: Mamata says she was attacked in Nandigram, calls it a conspiracy
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 9:36 PM IST

JSP Chief Pawan Kalyan cast his vote in Vijayawada Municipal elections

Jana Sena Party (JSP) chief Pawan Kalyan cast his vote in Vijayawada Municipal Corporation elections

JSP Chief Pawan Kalyan cast his vote in Vijayawada Municipal elections
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 1:17 PM IST

Voting underway for Andhra Pradesh municipal polls, 7,915 stations set up

Voting for 12 municipal corporations and 71 municipalities and Nagar panchayats in Andhra Pradesh is underway on Wednesday.

Voting underway for Andhra Pradesh municipal polls, 7,915 stations set up
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 10:43 AM IST

EC doubles broadcast time for parties in 4 poll-going states, 1 UT

This is in view of the COVID-19 pandemic and enhanced relevance of "non-contact based" campaigning

EC doubles broadcast time for parties in 4 poll-going states, 1 UT
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 8:29 PM IST

LIVE: India summons British envoy, opposes farm law debate in UK Parliament

Latest News LIVE: US Special Representative for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad met Pakistan's army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and discussed Afghan peace process

LIVE: India summons British envoy, opposes farm law debate in UK Parliament
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 6:49 PM IST

BJP's Tripura tribal wing hints at contesting TTAADC elections alone

The Bharatiya Janata Party's tribal wing Janajati Morcha in Tripura has hinted at contesting the April 4 Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) election on its own

BJP's Tripura tribal wing hints at contesting TTAADC elections alone
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 8:32 AM IST

Ahead of Assembly polls, oil companies hold back price hike in March

It appears that the Centre has informally conveyed to the three major OMCs to not revise fuel prices for the time being, two people in the government said

Ahead of Assembly polls, oil companies hold back price hike in March
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Budget session of Parliament may conclude before 1st phase of state polls

Houses will resume normal timing of 11 am from today

Budget session of Parliament may conclude before 1st phase of state polls
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 12:55 AM IST

LIVE: Modi to inaugurate 'Maitri Setu' between India & Bangladesh tomorrow

Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the celebrations for India's 75 years of independence should reflect the spirit of the country's freedom movement

LIVE: Modi to inaugurate 'Maitri Setu' between India & Bangladesh tomorrow
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 8:25 PM IST

AAP begins membership drive to take on BJP in 2022 Guj polls

The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday launched a drive to increase its membership

AAP begins membership drive to take on BJP in 2022 Guj polls
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 7:28 PM IST

TMC seeks adjournment of Parliament session, cites elections in 5 states

The Trinamool Congress on Monday sought an adjournment of the Parliament session citing assembly elections in five states of the country

TMC seeks adjournment of Parliament session, cites elections in 5 states
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 10:19 AM IST

2nd part of Parliament's Budget session from Monday; curtailment on cards

The second part of the Budget session of Parliament is set to begin from Monday but its duration is likely to be curtailed as most top politicians would be busy campaigning for assembly polls

2nd part of Parliament's Budget session from Monday; curtailment on cards
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 1:05 AM IST

Curtailment of Parliament session on cards amid assembly polls in states

The curtailment of Budget Session of Parliament is on the cards with parties across the aisle in agreement on this idea, sources said on Sunday.

Curtailment of Parliament session on cards amid assembly polls in states
Updated On : 08 Mar 2021 | 12:25 AM IST

Shiv Sena will contest 20-25 seats for Goa Assembly election: Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena will contest 20-25 seats for Goa Assembly election: Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena will contest 20-25 seats for Goa Assembly election: Sanjay Raut
Updated On : 07 Mar 2021 | 8:42 PM IST