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Nehru and Modi: Two leaders, two centuries, one shared ambition to transform IndiaNarendra Modi now leads India as its longest-serving elected head of government. This milestone invites comparisons with Jawaharlal Nehru, ...
Twist of history: Will a party founded by a Bengali win West Bengal?West Bengal Election Results: Early trends in West Bengal show the BJP surging ahead of the TMC, potentially marking a historic shift in a ...
Assembly Elections 2026: Mamata rejected, Vijay embraced, Kerala's change, Himanta nears record; here is how elections are redrawing the political mapIndia Assembly Election Trends 2026: Indian Assembly election trends reveal a dynamic political landscape. In West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee ...
Gujarat local body polls voting: Three people, including a candidate, die amid high heatGujarat conducted local body elections on Sunday. Amid temperatures as high as 44 degrees Celsius, three individuals, including a Jamnagar ...
Baramati bypoll: Sharad Pawar, NCP (SP) leaders urge Congress to withdraw its candidateTop NCP (SP) leaders are appealing to the Congress party. They want the Congress to withdraw its candidate for the Baramati assembly bypoll...
Baramati bypoll: Fadnavis backs unopposed win for late Ajit Pawar’s wife, cites conventionMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has urged all political parties to support an unopposed by-election for the Baramati assembly ...
With big reforms on horizon, fixing vote for uncontested winner can waitThe Supreme Court's consideration of a minimum vote percentage for uncontested elections raises complex questions about India's electoral s...
SC moots minimum vote threshold for unopposed candidates in electionsThe Supreme Court of India is considering a proposal to mandate a minimum percentage of votes for single candidates in uncontested election...
348 seats decided uncontested in Assam panchayat polls, NDA secures 325 of them: CM Himanta Biswa SarmaIn Assam's upcoming panchayat elections, the BJP-led NDA has already secured 325 seats uncontested, according to Chief Minister Himanta Bis...
All five NDA candidates elected uncontested in Andhra Pradesh MLC pollsAll five NDA candidates have been elected uncontested to Andhra Pradesh's Legislative Council under the MLA quota. The Election Commission ...
BJP wins 70 pc panchayat seats in Tripura uncontested: SECBJP secures 70% of seats uncontested in Tripura's panchayat system. Polling to be held for remaining seats with CPI(M) and Congress also fi...
BJP candidates including Arunachal CM Pema Khandu set for smooth ride in assembly pollsThe BJP formed its first elected government in Arunachal Pradesh in 2019, even as Chief Minister Khandu had formed the BJP government in 20...
EAM Jaishankar, two other BJP candidates elected to Rajya Sabha 'uncontested' from GujaratThree candidates of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), including External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, were on Monday declared ...
AP mandal, zilla parishad territorial constituencies polls to be held on April 8Election will now be held for 7,322 seats. Of the 652 ZPTCs, 126 were won uncontested, all by the YSRC, and election will now be conducted ...
We’ll shelter those fleeing other states, says Mamata BanerjeeMamata Banerjee said many of the people who were shot by police in Jharkhand on Eid have entered Bengal, looking for shelter.
Supreme Court refuses to cancel West Bengal panchayat polls, allows candidates to file election petitionsOut of a total 58,692 posts for gram panchayat village, zilla parishad and panchayat samiti, 20,159 had remained uncontested in the violenc...
SC verdict on Panchayat poll: TMC welcomes, BJP acceptsElections were held in phases for 48,650 posts in Gram Panchayats, 825 posts in Zilla Parishads and 9,217 posts in Panchayat Samitis and th...
SC raises doubts over too many ‘uncontested’ winsThe state election commission has already declared results in 20,159 seats of the total of over 68,000 seats for which elections were held.
Left Front wins 961 seats uncontested in panchayat pollsThe 961 seats include 922 seats of panchayats, 37 seats of Panchayat samities and two seats of zilla parishad. Altogether 13,274 candidates...
Dimple Yadav joins a list of illustrious people who trodded the unopposed poll pathUncontested elections might seem like a good idea, and the Samajwadi Party is certainly trying to project Dimple Yadav's election that way.