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Ageing EVMs, more booths: EC seeks Rs 500 crore ahead of 2029 pollsThe Election Commission of India is preparing for the 2029 general elections. It needs over ₹500 crore to buy new electronic voting machine...
High voter turnout marks Assembly elections across states; West Bengal tops with 93.71% participation: ECVoter participation saw an upward trend in the March-May 2026 Assembly elections across five states/UTs, with Assam, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu...
Himanta 2.0: How Assam’s strongest BJP leader tightened his grip on powerEntering his second term as Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma exemplifies a fusion of regional identity and national aspirations...
Vijay’s blockbuster first day first show: The superstar who conquered Tamil Nadu politicsActor Vijay has become the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. His party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, achieved electoral success in its debut. Vija...
Vijay's transformation as 'Muthalvan' from 'Thalapathy'Actor-turned-politician Vijay was sworn in as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister after his party TVK defeated the DMK in the 2026 Assembly elections...
Assembly Elections 2026: TVK - the rare 'political startup' that turned 'unicorn' instantlyTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has followed in the footsteps of parties such as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) and...
Vijay's transformation as 'Muthalvan' from 'Thalapathy'Actor Vijay has made a remarkable leap from cinema to politics. He launched his party, TVK, and has now become Chief Minister in his debut ...
Himanta Biswa Sarma brings back BJP for third consecutive term in AssamHimanta Biswa Sarma led the BJP to a historic victory in Assam, winning 82 seats. His aggressive campaign, focusing on welfare schemes like...
Vijay pulls off a Kejriwal in Tamil Nadu over a decade after AAP's rise in DelhiTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) led by actor Vijay is set to win its first Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. This mirrors the Aam Aadmi Part...
Election results: Few takers for NOTA option; crosses 1% mark in AssamVoters again showed little interest in the 'None of the Above' or NOTA option during recent assembly elections. Data reveals NOTA usage rem...
Women's reservation law amendment should not be used as political tool: Shashi TharoorCongress leader Shashi Tharoor voiced concerns over the women's reservation law amendments. He stated the proposed changes should not be a ...
BJP announces 2 more candidates for MP assembly pollsThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has revealed its candidates for the Guna and Vidisha assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh. With this announcem...
Court directs Arvind Kejriwal to appear before it on December 24Metropolitan Magistrate Snigdha Sarvaria directed the AAP leader to personally appear before the court on the next date of hearing, conside...
Delhi polls: Four Muslim faces in newly-elected Delhi AssemblyIn the 2013 polls too, AAP had fielded a Muslim candidate from the constituency but managed fourth position only.
Delhi Elections 2015: Voting time extended for those in queue before 6 PMIn 2013 assembly polls, the overall voting percentage was 66 which was an increase of around 9 per cent from 57.58 per cent in 2008.
Delhi polls: Congress to field Kiran Walia against AAP leader Arvind KejriwalKiran Walia was defeated by AAP's Somnath Bharti in Malviya Nagar constituency in 2013 Assembly polls. She had won the seat in 1999, 2003 a...
Congress spent 93% of poll funds on star campaigners, branding in 2013 state electionsCong spent Rs 30 cr on the travel of Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, besides a few other top leaders, during the assembly elections in Oct-Dec 2013.
Lok Sabha Polls 2014: Delhi electoral turnout up by 25% over 2009 figuresWith 65.09% of the electorate coming out to vote on April 10, the capital has set a new benchmark, promising a verdict bearing the stamp of...
Madhya Pradesh elections 2013: Election Commission orders re-poll in three boothsRe-poll was ordered following complaints of malfunctioning of EVMs in three polling booths in Bhopal and Dhar districts.
- 2013 Assembly polls, not Uma's return, main concern of MP BJP
Despite reports suggesting imminent return of firebrand saffron leader Uma Bharti into the BJP fold, the party's MP unit does not appear en...