Do not mix issue of increased ammonia in Yamuna with poisoning charge: EC tells KejriwalThe Election Commission has asked Arvind Kejriwal not to mix allegations of increased ammonia in Yamuna with claims of mass poisoning. Kejr...
30 Jan, 2025, 11.29 AM IST
Maharashtra elections: How the odds are stacked for BJP and oppositionMaharashtra assembly elections on November 20 pit the energized BJP-led Mahayuti Alliance against the Maha Vikas Aghadi, following the BJP'...
15 Oct, 2024, 07.35 PM IST
Congress will get more seats than in 2019 elections: P ChidambaramIn an interview, Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram expressed confidence that the INDIA bloc would secure a resounding victory in Tamil N...
13 Apr, 2024, 04.09 PM IST
WFI elections likely to be held on August 7: SourcesThe much-awaited Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)elections are likely to be held on August 7 following a series of postponements, source...
19 Jul, 2023, 09.49 PM IST
Was Parkash Singh Badal the Nelson Mandela of India?Known for his range of political experience, from leading agitations to an extended period in power, Badal was likened to Nelson Mandela by...
26 Apr, 2023, 02.55 PM IST
Can a single tribunal resolve water disputes between states?With growing water scarcity, fights over rivers will only get uglier between states.
18 Aug, 2019, 10.26 AM IST
Mahadayi issue demonstrates why India needs a GST Council-like forum for river governanceInterstate water disputes are alluring sites of political mobilisation. What should bother us more, however, is indifference to the costs o...
11 Feb, 2018, 06.15 AM IST
Election Commission issues notification for vice presidential pollsNeither the ruling NDA nor the opposition has so far announced their respective candidates for the post of vice president.
04 Jul, 2017, 02.20 PM IST
Prez polls: MPs, MLAs to have different coloured ballot papersThe electoral college which elects the president through the system of proportional representation comprises elected MPs and members of sta...
18 Jun, 2017, 02.39 PM IST
Breaking fresh ground: Other than BJP, AAP is the only growing political force in contemporary IndiaBeyond Punjab, however, AAP's moves into new terrains are nebulous and tentative and one cannot assess if the young party will have some me...
21 Jul, 2016, 12.48 PM IST
Report on holding simultaneous Parliament, state polls in November: House panelParliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice is headed by Rajya Sabha MP, EM Sudarsana Natchiappan of ...
26 Aug, 2015, 08.12 PM IST
Law commission recommends to repeal special article introduced by Indira Gandhi during emergencyThe special provision was brought in to nullify the general procedure for disputing an election by presenting an election petition to the h...
19 Nov, 2014, 12.46 PM IST
Haryana polls: ‘Congress-free Haryana’ battle turns into three-way electoral contestThe INLD, seeking to make a comeback, initially attacked the Congress on lopsided development and alleged corruption.
14 Oct, 2014, 06.00 AM IST
Bhupender Hooda begins assembly campaign with range of sopsThe ruling Congress in Haryana unleashed another round of sops in its bid for a third consecutive term in the state overtly mindful of its ...
28 May, 2014, 10.42 PM IST
Punjab poll results: Populism wins it for BadalsPunjab bucked the trend of voting out the incumbent when it reaffirmed its faith in the ruling SAD-BJP combine in one of the most closely-c...
07 Mar, 2012, 10.40 AM IST
- BJP may soon claim patent on poll defeat
For BJP, tasting defeats in electoral battles has by now become routine. Given the disarray in the party leadership, it is hardly surprisin...
23 Oct, 2009, 03.05 AM IST
- Polls in three states on Oct 13
Maharashtra, Haryana And Arunachal Pradesh to elect new assemblies.
01 Sep, 2009, 04.00 AM IST