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Balle balle & bullied ballot? Record number of voters is cause for cheer, but concerns over why many of them voted lingerIn a remarkable turn of events, the latest elections in multiple Indian states and a Union Territory showcased an unprecedented voter turno...- India successfully carving out distinct identity in major sporting events: Rajnath SinghDefence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted India's growing global presence in sports beyond cricket and hockey. Investments in infrastructu...
- ET Graphics: Maharashtra assembly elections turnout stays flat; Jharkhand beats 2019 recordMaharashtra recorded an average voter turnout of 62% across its 288 assembly seats, while Jharkhand's second-phase voting for 38 seats saw ...
- Maharashtra again sees urban apathy; Jharkhand beats 2019 voter turnoutMaharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections concluded with voter turnouts of 61.99% and 68.01% respectively. Jharkhand's turnout surpassed...
- ‘Democracy can wait, waist cannot’: Harsh Goenka criticises Mumbai's non-voting Gucci crowdMaharashtra Assembly Elections: As Maharashtra votes for its 288-member legislative assembly, RPG Group Chairman Harsh Goenka criticised Mu...
- Lok Sabha polls: Over 11 crore voters to decide fate of 889 candidates in penultimate phaseOn Friday, the electoral commission released a statement indicating that the India Meteorological Department forecasted "no adverse impact"...
- EC asks Chief Electoral Officers to take measures to manage impact of hot weather in 6th phase LS pollsPolling is scheduled in 58 PCs across eight states/UTs. Haryana and NCT of Delhi will head to polls in this phase. Bihar, Jharkhand, Jammu ...
- On poll eve, EC appeals to Delhi-NCR voters to break trend of urban apathyThe Election Commission has urged urban voters in urban centres to break the trend of urban apathy and attend the sixth phase of Lok Sabha ...
- Apathy of urban electorate defining feature of Lok Sabha PollsHome minister Amit Shah's constituency of Gandhinagar saw 59.8% polling, much less than 66.08% in 2019. The figure was 54.72% in Ahmedabad ...
- Election Commission strives to negate 'urban voter apathy' in Andhra PradeshAndhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Mukesh Kumar Meena has announced plans to increase the polling percentage in 20 urban Assembly const...
- Election Comission to launch campaign to check 'urban apathy'The poll panel is also expected to launch a series of initiatives ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections to ensure greater transparency and ...
- The alarm bell sounded by urban indifference to electionsIt was an exceptional move from the Election Commission to go public with its concern about low urban turnout after the first phase of poll...
- Low turnouts: Election Commission data highlights continuing urban apathy to votingThe urban apathy in Gujarat is reminiscent of the trend seen in Himachal Pradesh, which went to polls on November 12, with its urban Shimla...
- Skipped polls, expect call from ECThe CEC said the Commission would also reach out to colleges and universities to increase their participation in the poll process. The Comm...
- CEC launches voter awareness radio seriesKumar said the programme will be a strong platform to connect with voters across the country. The programme, as a combination of informatio...
- CEC expresses concern over declining voter turnout in pollsChief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi expressed concern at the declining voter turnout in elections and said voters' education is the onl...
- Is voter apathy a math fallacy?The uniformly low voter turnout across wards in Bengaluru raises three questions over and above the well-recognised issue of voter apathy.
- Many reasons for Ganga's plight: ExpertsThe pollution of Ganga is a complex issue that needs a multi-pronged approach to address.
- MCD polls: Urban apathy leaves Congress worriedThe failure to win these polls is being viewed by many as rejection of the party over issues such as corruption and price rise.
- 'Elections in India have become a business'Some trivia is anything but trivial. Especially when it is to do with prospective policy makers of the country. Like that the number of pol...
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