How America Votes: A guide to registration, early voting and mail ballotsVoting in the US involves selecting Congress members, governors, and local officials during the elections. Each state has its own rules for...
27 Sep, 2026, 12.13 PM IST
A 2025 Stanford study gave 4,829 Americans AI-generated arguments supporting six different policies and found that participants became modestly more supportive after reading them, with AI messages appearing as persuasive as human-written arguments and often perceived as more logical and informedNew research shows large language models can influence political attitudes. AI-generated messages proved as persuasive as those written by ...
01 Sep, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
97 crore voters, 1.8 crore election workers: CEC highlights scale of India's pollsIndia's Chief Election Commissioner referred to the impressive 97 crore voters as the largest family globally. During general elections, th...
24 Aug, 2026, 09.40 PM IST
India's next election could be decided by Gen Zs in Hindi heartlandIndia's next election could hinge on Gen Z voters concentrated in the Hindi heartland. A TOI analysis based on UN population estimates, Cen...
02 Aug, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
High voter turnout marks Assembly elections across states; West Bengal tops with 93.71% participation: ECVoter participation saw an upward trend in the March-May 2026 Assembly elections across five states/UTs, with Assam, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu...
16 May, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Tamil Nadu voter turnout: 85.10% polling recorded; women voters outnumber men in historic exerciseTamil Nadu Assembly Elections: The Election Commission of India has released the final roadmap for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly...
03 May, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
PM Modi thanks Bengal's 'great people' for high voter turnout, urges continued participation in 'festival of democracy'Addressing a public gathering in Hardoi, the Prime Minister said he appreciated the "great people of Bengal" for coming out in large number...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
"High voter turnout signals anti-incumbency, Congress likely to win in Assam, Keralam, Puducherry": Rashid AlviCongress leader Rashid Alvi sees high voter turnout in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry as a sign of anti-incumbency, predicting Congress vict...
10 Apr, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: Strong turnout in first phase of SIR, says CEO; over 5.43 crore electors take partTamil Nadu's electoral roll revision is seeing a strong public response. Over 5.43 crore electors have submitted forms. The Election Commis...
19 Dec, 2025, 06.48 PM IST
Bihar election 2025: Women lead by 10 percentage points in highest voter turnout in state pollsBihar has achieved its highest voter turnout since 1951 in the recent assembly polls. A significant development is the unprecedented partic...
12 Nov, 2025, 01.09 AM IST
Mere 1 pc increase in literacy rate in India, leads to 25 pc rise in female voter's turnout: SBI ReportA report by State Bank of India reveals that a 1% rise in literacy in India increases female voter turnout by 25%. Employment schemes, sani...
13 Jan, 2025, 09.29 AM IST
What Budget 2025 can give ladki, bahin and didis who flooded poll booths in 2024India Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for 2025-26 in February. The focus might be on women d...
09 Jan, 2025, 11.21 AM IST
Lok Sabha polls: Overall voter turnout reduces to 65.79 per cent in 2024 from record high of 67.40 per cent in 2019The 2024 Lok Sabha elections saw a voter turnout of 65.79%, with Assam leading at 81.56% and Bihar at 56.19%. India set a global benchmark ...
06 Jun, 2024, 05.07 PM IST
Diamond rings, Fridge, TVs: MP voters in Bhopal to get exciting prizes every two hours for voting. Here are lucky draw detailsMP Lok Sabha Elections Voter Lucky Draw Prize: Officials in Bhopal address low voter turnout by introducing a lucky draw incentive during L...
30 Apr, 2024, 11.21 AM IST
Why young voters are less interested in elections?As per data, India's youngest voters, aged 18 and 19, are showing dismally low interest in the upcoming elections, with less than 40% regis...
05 Apr, 2024, 05.06 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh sees high turnout, women throng boothsElection Commission officials said while polling was still underway at 5 PM, 65.92% voting had taken place till then. It was expected to be...
12 Nov, 2022, 11.44 PM IST
Election Commission brings out atlas on 2019 Lok Sabha pollsThe atlas, which has 42 thematic maps and 90 tables depicting various facets of the election, was released on June 15 by Chief Election Com...
18 Jun, 2021, 05.54 PM IST