Ramsahay Yadav likely to become Nepal's third Vice President on FridayThe voting takes place of the Federal Parliament building. Separate voting centres have been kept for the members of the federal Parliament...
17 Mar, 2023, 07.52 PM IST
Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav elected Nepal's Vice-PresidentRamsahay Yadav, a leader from the Madhes region, was elected the third Vice-President of Nepal, as voting for the top post concluded on Fri...
17 Mar, 2023, 05.20 PM IST
UP Polls phase-4: Campaign for 60 constituencies endsThe battle has now shifted to Awadh and central UP region, along with two districts of the Terai region and one district of the Bundelkhand...
22 Feb, 2022, 12.26 AM IST
Farm laws repeal announced, BJP prepares plans to woo Jats, Sikhs in Uttar PradeshParty leaders maintain that the main issue in western UP is the fight for dominance in the region between Jats and Muslims, who both own si...
22 Nov, 2021, 09.46 AM IST
Eye on 2022 polls, seven new ministers from Uttar PradeshOf the seven newly inducted ministers from UP, Anupriya Patel heads BJP ally Apna Dal (Sonelal) and was a minister in the first Narendra Mo...
07 Jul, 2021, 09.03 PM IST
Darjeeling: Gorkhaland demand takes a backseat to identity politics and developmentThe decades-old rhetoric about carving out a state of Gorkhaland from West Bengal has become a murmur. The talk now is mostly about “Gorkha...
13 Apr, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
Nepal to conduct first local polls in 20 years tomorrowAltogether 4.9 million voters are eligible to cast their votes in the first phase of elections.
13 May, 2017, 05.56 PM IST
High turnout in Uttar Pradesh phase II and UttarakhandCM Harish Rawat’s native Almora district reported only around 52% polling but a good number of migrants are in the voters’ list.
16 Feb, 2017, 12.12 AM IST
North Bengal had a peaceful vote on SundayNorth Bengal voted over 80% on Monday as people in both hills and plains came flocking to polling stations in order to exercise their franc...
17 Apr, 2016, 07.27 PM IST
Bengal Decides 2016: Tea crises keep TMC in a tizzy in terai & dooarsThe Dooars and Terai region in North Bengal, comprising 20 seats, is perhaps one area where Trinamool Congress is actually on a sticky wick...
15 Apr, 2016, 11.25 AM IST
Bengal polls 2016: Tea crises keep TMC in a tizzy in Terai & DooarsThe Dooars and Terai region in North Bengal comprising 20 seats, is perhaps one area where Trinamool Congress is actually on a sticky wicke...
15 Apr, 2016, 09.46 AM IST
UP elections: Final phase to Test Rahul Gandhi's popularity with votersFinal phase of polling is expected to test whether Rahul Gandhi's aggressive campaign to connect with the electorate is finding any tractio...
01 Mar, 2012, 04.33 AM IST
UP elections: BSP hopes repeat of 2007; SP, Congress & BJP banking on anti-incumbency factorVoters in 55 constituencies across 10 districts going to the polls on Wed in the inaugural phase have shifted their loyalties in past 3 ele...
08 Feb, 2012, 06.47 AM IST
- Tribal voter mood in North Bengal leaves parties guessing
Tribal voters, numbering around 7.5 lakh, are set to play a key role in the four Lok Sabha seats in North Bengal. These are Alipurduar, Jal...
29 Apr, 2009, 08.11 PM IST
- ABAVP to boycot poll, Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri & Alipurduar to be affected
The Dooars and Terai Coordination Committee of Akhil Bharatiya Adivasi Vikash Parishad (ABAVP) has decided to boycott poll in the region. W...
01 Apr, 2009, 09.13 PM IST
- Communist Party of Nepal (M) may sweep the polls in Nepal
The electoral trend, after one-third votes have been counted, shows a Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) wave sweeping the direct polls. Fro...
15 Apr, 2008, 03.40 AM IST
- 60% cast votes in Nepal elections
Around sixty per cent of electorate exercised their franchise on Thursday in the crucial Constituent Assembly elections in Nepal.
10 Apr, 2008, 09.14 PM IST