Notification issued for Phase-II of Panchayat by-polls in J&K
Jammu, Feb 17 (IANS) Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, (Election Authority under J&K Panchayati Raj Rules, 1996) Shailendra Kumar on Monday issued notification for the conduct …
Will take part in J&K panchayat polls if curbs are lifted: Cong
Srinagar, Feb 17 (IANS) Days after the dates for bye-elections to Panchayats were announced, the Jammu and Kashmir Congress party has said that it will …
No point of polls when top leadership detained: NC
Srinagar, Feb 16 (IANS) Days after the dates for bypolls to panchayats in Jammu & Kashmir were announced, the National Conference has said there is …
Next aim of AAP: 2022 Punjab polls
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) After the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) registered a big victory in the Delhi Assembly polls, the talks of party expanding …
Bihar polls: Rift emerges over CM face in grand alliance
Patna, Feb 15 (IANS) With the Assembly elections in Bihar slated to be held later this year, there appears to be no consensus on who …
Trump soars in job approval ratings, but Democrats ahead in polls
New York, Feb 15 (IANS) Polls paint a mixed picture of US President Donald Trump’s political fortunes in this election year showing his job approval …
Jharkhand ADGP suspended over 2016 RS polls case
Ranchi, Feb 14 (IANS) The Hemant Soren government in Jharkhand on Friday ordered the suspension of ADGP (CID) Anurag Gupta in connection with the conduct …
Delhi polls may have delayed Goa DGP appointment: CM
Panaji, Feb 14 (IANS) The Delhi Assembly election may have been the reason for the delay in appointment of a new Director General of Police …
AICF polls: Madras HC reserves order on nominations’ rejection
Chennai, Feb 13 (IANS) The Madras High Court on Thursday reserved its orders on the appeal filed by the side led by All India Chess …
Post-Delhi polls, JNUSU back in anti-CAA mode
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Following a brief lull during the run up to the Delhi Assembly election, the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) …
Hold local polls as per 2019 voters list: Kerala HC
Kochi, Feb 13 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Thursday directed the State Election Commission to conduct the coming local bodies elections on the basis …
Pyongyang slams S.Korean party for scouting defector for polls
Pyongyang/Seoul, Feb 13 (IANS) A North Korean propaganda outlet on Thursday slammed South Korea’s main opposition party over its decision to scout a defector, known …
No need to be disappointed with Delhi polls result: Nadda
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president J.P. Nadda has said the party workers should not feel disappointed over the outcome of …
After all, strategist Kishor isn’t a magician — 2017 UP polls showed
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Among the success stories of election strategist Prashant Kishor, AAP’s Delhi victory may outshine others. There was an exception, though: …
First fulfil promises, Kishor told Kejriwal before polls
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Before coming on board to advise AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal for campaigning in Delhi assembly polls, election strategist Prashant …
After Delhi polls, LPG price hiked by Rs 144 per cylinder
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) A day after the poll process in Delhi concluded, the prices of the LPG cylinders were hiked by a steep …
Post Delhi polls, LPG price hiked by Rs 144 per cylinder
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Barely a day after the poll process in Delhi concluded with the AAP bagging 62 seats, the prices of LPG …
AAP sweeps Delhi polls with 62 seats, BJP falls way behind
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party swept the Delhi Assembly polls with 62 seats, five less than in 2015, as per the …
Delhi polls: 8 regional parties’ vote share less than NOTA
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The Assembly election results’ trends make it amply clear that there is no space for regional parties of other states …
BJP brought fight to one-sided Delhi polls: Shyam Jaju (IANS Exclusive)
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Hectic campaigning and a lot of work by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) brought some fight to the Delhi Assembly …
Delhi polls: BJP loses sixth state election in 2 years
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) With its looming defeat in Delhi, the BJP-led NDA has now lost power in six states in the last two …
BJP puts up posters accepting defeat in Delhi polls
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Soon after the Delhi Assembly poll trends showed that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is winning with a clear majority, …
Congress decimated in Delhi polls: Sharmistha Mukherjee
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Congress spokesperson Sharmistha Mukherjee on Tuesday conceded that the party had again been decimated in the Delhi Assembly polls. “We …
Delhi polls: AAP footprint strong across all 7 LS seats
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday managed to hold its ground in all the seven Lok Sabha seats …
Vote count begins for Delhi Assembly polls
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Counting of votes began on Tuesday for the Delhi Assembly polls that were held on February 8. Counting for the …
Irish polls: Sinn Féin surges as half of seats filled
Dublin, Feb 10 (IANS) More than half of the seats at stake in the Irish general election have been filled, following what has been a …
Know why BJP rejects exit polls’ ‘broom-bastic’ prediction
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The BJP leaders have claimed that the results of the Delhi Assembly elections that will be announced on Tuesday will …
Congress hopeful of reaching double digits in Delhi polls
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The Congress is hopeful of winning some seats in the Delhi assembly elections held on February 8, the results of …
AICF polls: Position is ‘zugzwang’ and ‘zwischenzug’, say players
Chennai, Feb 10 (IANS) Passed pawns, tongue twisters like ‘zugzwang’ and ‘zwischenzug’ and walkover were some of the chess terms used by chess players at …
Economy drowning, Union Ministers busy with state polls: AAP
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party spokesperson Saurabh Bharadwaj on Monday slammed the BJP for drowning economy, while the central government ministries were …
Muslims overwhelmingly voted for AAP in Delhi polls
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Delhites voted overwhelmingly for the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party across caste, age or income groups in the Assembly polls on …
Women, minorities root for AAP in Delhi polls
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) A smart combination of social benefit schemes and freebies has successfully delivered the bulk of Delhi’s voters to Arvind Kejriwal …
Poll of Polls verdict: AAP sweeps, BJP betters, Cong invisible
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) The poll of exit polls suggest the ruling Aam Aadmi Party is all set to sweep back to power in …
Freebies deliver demographies to AAP in Delhi polls
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Men, women, youth, rural folk, urban folk, forward and backward classes, minorities, locals and migrants — the strategy of benefit …
Shah calls BJP meet on Delhi polls
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Senior BJP leader and Home Minister Amit Shah has called a closed-door meeting on Saturday night of all the seven …
Delhi polls: 42.29% voter turnout recorded till 4 p.m.
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) An estimated 42.29 per cent of the 1.47 crore eligible voters cast their votes in the first eight hours till …
Delhi polls: 30.11% voter turnout till 3 pm
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Delhi recorded an estimated 30.11 per cent peaceful voter turnout in the first seven hours till 3 p.m. on Saturday …
Delhi polls: 27.48% voter turnout till 2 p.m. (Afternoon Ld)
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Delhi has recorded an estimated 27.48 per cent peaceful voter turnout till 1 p.m. on Saturday with 1.47 crore eligible …
Delhi polls: Priyanka, Robert, son cast votes
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, her husband Robert Vadra and son Raihan Rajiv Vadra on Saturday exercised their franchise …
Delhi polls: Sonia, Manmohan, Rahul cast their vote
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Congress interim Chief Sonia Gandhi, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and former party President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday exercised their …
Delhi polls: 5.64% voter turnout till 10 a.m. (3rd Ld)
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) An estimated 5.64 per cent of 1.47 crore eligible voters have exercised their franchise till 10 a.m. on Saturday in …