Pakistan lost control of its Frankenstein monster of terrorism which has returned to haunt it: India at UNIndia addressed the United Nations, highlighting Pakistan's failure to control terrorism it once sponsored. The Indian representative criti...
08 Oct, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
Quote of the day by Barack Obama: "Cynicism is a cheap commodity. It’s easier to dismiss the..." — Powerful life lessons from an inspirational quote on cynicism, resilience, responsibility, perseverance, change and audaciousQuote of the day by Barack Obama: Barack Obama’s quote challenges the comfort of cynicism and reminds us that dismissing the world is easie...
15 Sep, 2026, 08.36 AM IST
Violence-hit Manipur poses major hurdle to EC’s voter roll revision drive in NortheastThe Election Commission of India's special intensive revision of electoral rolls faces significant challenges in violence-hit Manipur due t...
18 May, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
Bihar elections 2025: Foreign diplomats on 2-day Bihar visit to observe BJP poll campaign, India's democratic processA group of foreign diplomats from several countries are in Bihar for a two-day visit. They are observing the BJP's election campaign and In...
02 Nov, 2025, 11.42 AM IST
Bihar SIR exercise uncovers 35 lakh untraced voters, raises concern over errors in electoral rollsBihar’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) found around 35 lakh electors untraced or permanently migrated, raising concerns about the accurac...
27 Jul, 2025, 02.58 PM IST
Diplomats from 15 countries witness polling in Srinagar, Budgam; say they are impressed by the processA delegation of diplomats from 15 countries visited polling booths in Jammu and Kashmir to observe the electoral process. They interacted w...
25 Sep, 2024, 12.25 PM IST
All set for electoral drama: December 3 to unveil political fortunes in four statesCitizens and politicians await with bated breath as the electronic voting machines (EVMs) tomorrow (December 3, 2023) will tally the votes ...
02 Dec, 2023, 02.50 PM IST
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar signs MoU with poll authority of Seychelles to expand 'cooperation'The Chief Election Commissioner of India, Rajiv Kumar, has signed a MoU with the Electoral Commission Chairperson of Seychelles, Danny Luca...
27 Sep, 2023, 10.14 AM IST
Time has come to use tech-driven methods to allow overseas Indian voters to participate in polls: CEC Rajiv KumarChief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar made these remarks while addressing the 2022-batch Indian Foreign Service officer-trainees on the t...
09 Jun, 2023, 07.30 PM IST
Government contemplating postal ballot facility for NRIsThe ETPBS facility is so far available only to service voters, including members of the armed forces and central armed police forces posted...
22 Apr, 2022, 04.41 PM IST
Poll bonds: SBI bills government Rs 3.2 crore feeOf the first tranche of electoral bonds worth Rs 222 crore purchased as of March 31, 94.5% or Rs 210 crore went to the BJP.
29 Jul, 2019, 07.52 AM IST
View: Congress party’s big gain: The tough road ahead?The outcome of assembly elections in three crucial Hindi-dominated states will undoubtedly set the tone for the 2019 general elections.
10 Dec, 2018, 09.44 PM IST
'Parties use innovative ways to bribe voters to hoodwink EC'Many complaints were received by the Commission on possibilities of inducement of electors by distributing cash and gifts in innovative for...
10 Apr, 2017, 04.33 PM IST
Modi's popularity is a well-known secret: Ram Madhav, RSSContrary to perception in sections of the media and the public, the RSS doesn’t permit its office-bearers to get directly involved in elect...
15 Jul, 2013, 06.34 AM IST
Vice-President poll: Hamid Ansari all set to be re-electedBrisk polling was today witnessed in the Vice Presidential poll in which incumbent Hamid Ansari is all set to be re-elected.
07 Aug, 2012, 03.58 PM IST
- BJP will stick to Hindutva agenda: Arun Jaitley
BJP leader Arun Jaitley said party will continue with its "Hindutva" agenda.
25 Jul, 2009, 10.51 PM IST
- Advani decentralises poll campaign responsibilities
Campaign decentralisation map has been finally put in place by BJP, with party president Rajnath Singh, general secretary Arun Jaitley and ...
06 Feb, 2009, 01.58 AM IST