Page 20 - Elections

UP Panchayat elections begin today amid deteriorating Covid-19 situation

The four-phased elections that began on Thursday morning will elect around eight lakh rural representatives

UP Panchayat polls: BJP takes disciplinary action against rebel candidates

After facing a problem of plenty when it came to applicants for various posts in the ongoing Panchayat elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party is now saddled with rebel candidates

Second Covid wave: Migrants going back can spice up panchayat polls in UP

The UP panchayat polls will be held in four phases in 75 districts from April 15. Return of migrants has added another dimension

76.16% turnout in fourth phase of West Bengal assembly elections

West Bengal registered a voter turnout of 76.16 per cent till 5 pm during the fourth phase of polling on Saturday in 44 assembly constituencies spread across five districts

Kerala assembly polls: State records 74.06% turnout in April 6 election

Kerala recorded 74.06 per cent polling in the April 6 elections to the 140 seats in the state assembly.

West Bengal: EC stops polling at booth in Cooch Behar after 4 die in firing

'CRPF has killed voters standing in the queue. Where do they get so much audacity? BJP knows that they have lost, so they are killing voters and workers,' says TMC's Mamata

After unparalleled electioneering, Kerala set for Assembly polls on Tuesday

After weeks-long stormy campaign sessions, Kerala is all set to go to polls on Tuesday with 27.4 million voters exercising their franchise to decide the fate of 957 candidates

Modi spearheads BJP's campaign, addresses 23 rallies so far

Modi has addressed 23 rallies so far, 10 of them across four states over the last three days, including Saturday.

Bengal registers over 86% polling in phase-2 of assembly elections

West Bengal has recorded a voter turnout of 86.11 per cent in the second phase of polling held in 30 assembly constituencies spread across four districts

PM calls Congress 'high handed', says his govt does not see people's faith

Modi asserted that his government does not see people's caste or faith before serving them

West Bengal polls: Voter turnout reaches 60.97% till 3:10 pm, says EC

Voting for the second phase of the West Bengal Assembly election began at 7 am on Thursday

Polling begins for 39 seats in second phase of Assam Assembly elections

Polling began at 7 am on Thursday for 39 seats in the second phase of assembly elections in Assam amid tight security, officials said

West Bengal polls 2021 phase two voting: Check schedule, seats, and timings

Elections to the 294-member West Bengal Assembly is being conducted in eight phases

Assam elections: Several ministers, Deputy Speaker in fray in second phase

The fate of Assam Ministers including Piyush Hazarika, Bhabesh Kalita and Deputy Speaker of State Assembly Aminul Haque Laskar will be decided in the second phase of Assembly polls on Thursday

TN polls: Madurai South Independent candidate promises trip to Moon, robots

Freebies galore as an Independent candidate from Madurai South constituency promises a trip to the Moon, helicopters, robots for household work, gold and cars to voters if he is elected

Puducherry Assembly elections: 324 candidates left in fray for April 6 poll

As many as 324 candidates are left in the fray for the April 6 Assembly poll in Puducherry, said the Department of Election

Kerala assembly polls: 27.4 million voters to decide fate of 957 candidates

At the end of the last date of withdrawal of nominations, Kerala now has a total of 957 candidates whose fate will be decided by 27,446,039 electorate on April 6 when the Assembly goes to the polls

Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of making false promises before elections

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the BJP government of making false promises to people before elections

Digital countdown clock installed at DMK headquarters in run-up to TN polls

A digital countdown clock has been installed at the entrance of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party headquarters Anna Arivalayam in Chennai in the run-up to the Tamil Nadu Assembly polls

TRS misused power during recent MLC elections: Telangana BJP chief

BJP Telangana State president Sanjay accused the TRS of misusing its power during the MLC polls conducted at Mahabubnagar-Rangareddy-Hyderabad and Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda Graduates' constituencies