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Uttar Pradesh: Samajwadi Party expels 3 MLAs who cross voted in Rajya Sabha elections

Samajwadi Party on Monday expelled three of its MLAs who voted in support of the BJP candidate during the Rajya Sabha elections.... read..

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Vote counting begins for Assembly Bye-Elections in five constituencies across four states

Counting of votes has begun in the high-stakes assembly by-elections in five constituencies across Nilambur seat in Kerala, Ludhiana West seat in Punjab, Kaliganj seat in West Bengal, and Visavadar and Kadi seats in Gujarat.... read..

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By Elections 2025: UDF's Aryadan Shoukath leads in Nilambur, AAP's Sanjeev Arora ahead in Ludhiana West

As the vote counting for the assembly by-elections in five constituencies got underway, the official trends by the Election Commission from Kerala's Nilambur seat show UDF candidate Aryadan Shoukath of Congress leading by 2,286 votes over LDF's M Swaraj o... read..

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Uttarakhand High Court stays Panchayat Elections over reservation disputes

The Chief Justice's Bench of the Nainital High Court has stayed the Panchayat elections in the state of Uttarakhand. Two days ago, the State Election Commission announced that it would conduct Panchayat elections in two phases.... read..

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TMC's Alifa Ahmed secures victory in Kaliganj assembly by-elections in West Bengal

Trinamool Congress' candidate Alifa Ahmed has secured victory in the Kaliganj assembly by-election by a margin of 50,049 votes.... read..

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Top shooters of the country to feature in National Selection Trials 3 and 4

India's top shooters will be seen in action as the National Selection Trials 3 and 4 for Group 'A' athletes commence on Tuesday at the Trishul Shooting Range, Maharana Pratap Sports College, Raipur, Dehradun.... read..

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UDF candidate Aryadan Shoukath leads in Nilambur by-election, Congress confident of victory

Congress candidate Aryadan Shoukath, representing the United Democratic Front (UDF), continued to lead in the Nilambur Assembly by-election in Kerala's Malappuram district, holding a margin of 10,482 votes after 16 rounds of counting, according to officia... read..

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UDF's Aryadan Shoukath defeats LDF's M Swaraj by 11,077 votes in Nilambur By-Election

In a significant blow to the Pinarayi Vijayan-led LDF government in Kerala, UDF candidate Aryadan Shoukath of Congress defeated LDF's M Swaraj of CPI(M) by a large margin of 11,077 votes in the Nilambur assembly by-election. As per the Election Commission... read..

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"This victory is against state government," says Congress's Aryadan Shoukath after winning Nilambur By-Election

After winning the Nilambur Assembly by-election, UDF candidate Aryadan Shoukath of Congress on Monday criticised the government for years of neglect in Nilambur and said the result reflects widespread frustration and suffering among the people of Kerala.... read..

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"AAP is going to form govt in 2027," says Gujarat AAP president Isudan Gadhvi after Gopal Italia's victory in Visavadar by-election

After Gopal Italia's victory in the Visavadar by-election, Gujarat AAP president Isudan Gadhvi said that AAP is going to form the government in 2027.... read..

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Uttarakhand Panchayat Poll stay: Panchayati Raj Secretary assures gazette notification to resolve panchayat election stay

Secretary Panchayati Raj Chandresh Kumar reaffirmed the Uttarakhand government's commitment to resolving the stay on three-tier panchayat elections imposed by the Nainital High Court.... read..

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By-election results: BJP, TMC, AAP retain seats, anti-incumbency sentiment in Kerala with UDF win in Nilambur

The Election Commission of India on Monday announced the results for the by-elections conducted on five seats of four states - Gujarat, Punjab, Kerala and West Bengal.... read..

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Mob attacks former Chief Election Commissioner in Bangladesh

Bangladesh's former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Nurul Huda was attacked and physically assaulted by a mob in Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka, late on Sunday.... read..

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Tejashwi Yadav says Bihar polls will be "election for change", accuses PM Modi of speaking lies

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has said that the coming Bihar assembly will be an "election for change" and accused the BJP and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of doing little for Bihar in their rule, saying the state continues to face sever... read..

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EC revises vote counting time for Ludhiana West by-election to 8:00 AM on June 23

The Election Commission (EC) has revised the start time for vote counting in the Ludhiana West Assembly by-election to 8:00 am on June 23, instead of the previously scheduled 7:00 am. The Deputy Commissioner was notified of the new timing through an offic... read..

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NCP's Supriya Sule casts vote in cooperative sugar factory election in Baramati

Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) MP Supriya Sule on Sunday exercised her vote in the recent election held at the Malegaon Cooperative Sugar Factory in Malegaon Budruk, Baramati. Sule mentioned that the vote was exercised in the factory's f... read..

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Bihar CM announces hike in Social Security Pension Schemes to Rs 1,100 ahead of assembly elections

Widowed women, senior citizens, and differently abled people covered under Bihar government's Social Security Pension Schemes will now be receiving Rs 1,100 pension per month, up from Rs 400, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced on Saturday.... read..

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"Panchayat elections in Uttarakhand to be held in two phases on July 10 and 15": State Election Commissioner

Uttarakhand State Election Commissioner Sushil Kumar on Saturday said that Panchayat elections 2025 will be held in two phases across 12 districts, except Haridwar.... read..

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"One from whom answer was needed, is destroying evidence": Rahul Gandhi questions ECI over alleged election rigging

Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday once again accused the Election Commission of "match fixing" the elections, claiming that the new instructions to delete CCTV footage of the election after 45 days of polls is just... read..

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"BJP has hijacked JDU, Nitish Kumar won't be chief minister after elections": Tejashwi Yadav

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday alleged the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken control of the Janata Dal (United), claiming that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will not retain his post after the upcoming Bihar Assembly electi... read..

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"Not decided anything yet about local body elections": NCP-SCP chief Sharad Pawar

Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar (NCP-SCP) president Sharad Pawar said on Friday that no final decision had been taken yet regarding the upcoming local body elections in Maharashtra, even as the Supreme Court cleared the path for polls to be... read..

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Political parties divided on 'One Nation, One Election'; people support the idea: BJP's Jai Ram Thakur

The Joint Committee on the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2024 and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024, currently on a nationwide consultation tour, visited Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday as part of its outreach to gather state-level feedback o... read..

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Nilambur bypolls: UDF candidate expresses confidence in winning bye-elections, says "state govt totally neglected area"

United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate Aryadan Shoukhath, contesting Kerala's Nilambur bypoll expressed confidence in a UDF victory for the constituency, saying that the state government has "totally neglected Nilambur area," with tribals not being rehab... read..

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Polling begins for assembly by-elections across five states

Voting began for the high-stakes assembly bye-elections in five constituencies across the country on Thursday.... read..

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"Looking at development, people will vote for BJP": Former Gujarat DyCM on Kadi seat by-election

Former Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel on Thursday asserted that, given the development, the people will certainly vote for the BJP in the Visavadar and Kadi by-polls in Gujarat.... read..

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"I have disagreements with Congress leadership": Shashi Tharoor says party did not invite him for Nilambur byelection campaign

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said that he had a difference of opinion with his party's leadership but added that the Congress party, its values, and its workers are dear to him.... read..

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"I have fulfilled my constitutional duty," says Congress' Ashu as by-elections held in five states

Voting is underway for assembly by-elections in five constituencies across the country on Thursday, including the high-profile Ludhiana West seat in Punjab. Congress candidate Bharat Bhushan Ashu, after casting his vote at booth numbers 72-76 at Malwa Sen... read..

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Polling begins for assembly by-elections across 4 states

Voting began for the high-stakes assembly bye-elections in five constituencies across the country on Thursday.... read..

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Nilambur Assembly By-election sees 70.76% voter turnout by 5 PM

The Nilambur Assembly by-election in Kerala recorded a voter turnout of 70.76% as of 5 PM, according to data from the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Kerala.... read..

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Nilambur Assembly by-election: UDF and LDF workers enter into scuffle in Kurumbalangod of Malappuram district

United Democratic Front (UDF) and Left Democratic Front (LDF) workers engaged in a scuffle in Kurumbalangod of Malappuram district during polling for the Nilambur Assembly by-election on Thursday.... read..

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AAP to contest elections all seats in Bihar, says AAP MP Sanjay Singh

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Tuesday announced that the party has decided to contest elections on all seats in the upcoming Bihar Assembly election on all 243 seats.... read..

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INDIA bloc remains 'intact', will contest UP elections unitedly: Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday asserted that the INDIA bloc remains intact and will unitedly contest the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly elections in 2027.... read..

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