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16 states await SSR, Hegde case, Attorney General opinion at centre of ECI rift
Both Election Commissioners -- Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi -- are learnt to have interpreted that the AG opinion and Hegde case inputs favoured resuming the decades-old convention of annual SSR, which was paused after 2024, skipped in 2025 and is yet…
BJP announces 24 state-level appointments ahead of crucial assembly polls
NEW DELHI: The BJP on Thursday announced the appointment of state general secretaries and joint general secretaries across several states, naming 24 party
Report: U.S. Voters Turning to Chatbots for Election-Related Information
American voters are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots and AI-generated search summaries for election-related information in growing numbers, according to research published in 2026 by the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) and the AI firms …
Tribal voters stage horse, doli protest for polling booth in Anakapalli district
Tribal voters in Anakapalli’s Chodavaram stage horse and doli protest, seeking a polling booth at Z Jogampeta to avoid a 12 km trek.
Some migrants are open to One Nation if it passes an important test
Some culturally diverse voters might understand her stance on immigration, but want Pauline Hanson to clarify her position on migrants before they support her party.
Manu S Pillai : Time is brutal to political pretensions and its markers
Meghalaya gets 86 more polling stations as SIR wraps up
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR), 2026 in Meghalaya has entered its final phase with only one day left for the house-to-house distribution and digitization of Enumeration Forms, Chief Electoral Officer Dr BDR Tiwari said on Tuesday. As of July 28, out of …
Gokul polls: BJP will be big brother in Mahayuti, says Mahadik
Mahayuti to contest Kolhapur’s Gokul Dairy election as alliance; BJP MP Mahadik says BJP will be “elder brother” as seat and chairman sharing talks loom.
Meghalaya Leads Global Push for Clean Polls at Shillong Workshop
Shillong(Meghalaya), June 19: The Meghalaya election office on Friday hosted a major workshop on the “Model Code of Conduct for Campaigns” in Shillong, part of India’s chairship of International IDEA and the state’s assigned thematic research. The event was…
Labour crunch delays several works
Mangaluru construction projects face delays and rising costs as labourers from Bihar and West Bengal haven’t returned post-elections; contractors report severe shortages.
Will wage it together , until we win : Rahul Gandhi reaffirms alliance with DMK amid political shifts , thanks MK Stalin for birthday wishes
How RSP leaders’ statements are overshadowing the party’s reform narrative
KATHMANDU: When the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) entered the 2022 general elections, it campaigned under the slogan “Choose the Competent.” The message was aimed at promoting candidates with strong educational backgrounds, proven professional records, and e…
Jharkhand Rajya Sabha polls : RJD claims all four MLAs voted for INDIA bloc candidate
They tore Indian flag : US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi calls out white supremacists
NDA nears 2 / 3rd mark after Rajya Sabha polls , bags a surprise Jharkhand seat
নিট প্রস্তুতিতে ছাত্রছাত্রীদের খরচ শিক্ষাখাতে বরাদ্দের সমান : রাহুল
The power of successful myths
It’s a myth that elections are lost because of reforms and inflation. Chances are that people only vote for change when they are thoroughly bored with a government
The Benefit of the Doubt Should Go to the Would - be Voter
Matter of Life and Death : Owaisi Urges Voters to Take SIR Seriously
Matter of life and death : Owaisi calls voters to be very seriou about SIR in Telangana , shares AIMIM roadmap
Bibi’s Manichean Politics
Over three decades, Netanyahu’s pivot to divisive electioneering has paid off.
Supreme Court Leaves Decision on Time - Stamped VVPAT Slips to Election Commission
Narendra Modi Completes 12 Years in Office ; BJP Hails Era of Development and National Transformation
Rubio Voices Support For Armenia's Pashinian Ahead Of June 7 Elections
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed support for Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian during a short stopover at Yerevan's Zvartnots airport on May 26, less than two weeks before parliamentary elections in the Caucasus nation.
Rubio Voices Support For Armenia's Pashinian Ahead Of June 7 Elections
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed support for Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian during a short stopover at Yerevan's Zvartnots airport on May 26, less than two weeks before parliamentary elections in the Caucasus nation.
ECI names Neelam Meena new Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal
BJP dominance to last at least 20 years: Pollster Pradeep Gupta
Pollster Pradeep Gupta confidently envisions a two-decade stretch of the Bhartiya Janata Party’s leadership, contingent upon their ability to deliver effective governance. He references historical trends to underline the potential for continuous one-party rul…
Simultaneous polls could save Rs 7 lakh crore: Joint parliamentary panel chief
Holding Lok Sabha and state assembly polls together could save India Rs 7 lakh crore. This significant saving can be channeled into development projects. A parliamentary committee is examining the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal. Officials in Gujarat pres…
ECI announces polls to 16 seats of Maharashtra Legislative Council on June 18
The Election Commission of India on Monday announced elections to 16 seats in the Maharashtra Legislative Council, with voting scheduled for June 18. The nomination process will close on June 1, while candidates may withdraw their nominations until June 4, ac…
Congress ditched DMK at first opportunity, has become a ‘parasitic party’: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi labelled the Congress a "parasitic party" for betraying the DMK. He noted the Congress's past reliance on the DMK for political survival. Modi also pointed to the NDA's recent electoral successes in Puducherry, Assam, and West Ben…