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Gujarat poll phase-2: PM Modi casts his vote in Ahmedabad

Gujarat poll phase-2: PM Modi casts his vote in Ahmedabad

🕔12:09, 5.Dec 2022

Gandhinagar, Dec 5 (IANS) Voting on 93 seats for the second and the final phase of the Gujarat Assembly elections was underway on Monday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the early voters to cast his vote. PM Modi cast his

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Gujarat polls phase-1: Voting underway for 89 seats

Gujarat polls phase-1: Voting underway for 89 seats

🕔11:10, 1.Dec 2022

Ahmedabad, Dec 1 (IANS) Polling for the first phase of the Gujarat Assembly polls started at 8 a.m. on Thursday as 788 candidates fight for the 89 seats in 19 districts. The voting will continue till 5 p.m. Long queues were

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India breaks streak of UN abstentions on Ukraine, votes in opposition to Russia

India breaks streak of UN abstentions on Ukraine, votes in opposition to Russia

🕔09:50, 25.Aug 2022

United Nations, Aug 25 (IANS) Breaking its streak of abstentions on votes related to Ukraine, India has voted for a procedural matter that Russia opposed at the UN Security Council. Going against Moscow’s stance, India on Wednesday joined 12 other members

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PM Modi slams those dragging caste, religion into every issue

PM Modi slams those dragging caste, religion into every issue

🕔07:07, 11.Mar 2022

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Hours after the results for the Assembly elections announced on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged concerns over dynastic politics and also slammed those who raise questions on India’s abilities and those who bring in religion

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EC makes elaborate arrangements for counting of votes in five states

EC makes elaborate arrangements for counting of votes in five states

🕔07:42, 10.Mar 2022

The Election Commission on Wednesday said that elaborate arrangements for counting of votes on March 10 in 690 Assembly constituencies of Goa, Manipur, Punjab, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh and bypoll to Assam’s Majuli have been made. New Delhi, March 10

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UP records 54.53% voting in fifth phase

UP records 54.53% voting in fifth phase

🕔07:27, 28.Feb 2022

Approximately 54.53 per cent voter turnout was registered in the fifth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, as per the Election Commission. New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Approximately 54.53 per cent voter turnout was registered in the fifth phase of Uttar

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Contribute towards strengthening democracy by voting: Modi

Contribute towards strengthening democracy by voting: Modi

🕔10:31, 23.Feb 2022

New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) As voting began for the fourth phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday appealed to the people to contribute towards strengthening democracy by casting their ballots. Taking to Twitter, Prime

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Voting concludes in 5 seats in final phase of Jharkhand polls

Voting concludes in 5 seats in final phase of Jharkhand polls

🕔16:02, 20.Dec 2019

Ranchi, Dec 20  Voting concluded in Jharkhand in five of the 16 seats at 3 p.m. in the fifth and final phase of polling on Friday for 16 Assembly constituencies, an official said. The polling began at 7 a.m. for

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Jharkhand polls: Voting ends in 5 of 15 seats

Jharkhand polls: Voting ends in 5 of 15 seats

🕔15:46, 16.Dec 2019

Ranchi, Dec 16  Voting ended in five of the 15 assembly seats that went to the polls in the fourth phase in Jharkhand on Monday. According to the Election Commission, more than 53.37 per cent polling have been been reported

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Lok Sabha polls begin with voting in 91 seats

Lok Sabha polls begin with voting in 91 seats

🕔08:11, 11.Apr 2019

New Delhi, April 11 Voting began on Thursday across 91 Lok Sabha constituencies spread over 20 states and Union Territories as the first phase of the mega seven-phase electoral exercise kicked off. Voting for electing Assemblies in Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim, Arunachal

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Voting underway for 6th phase of J&K panchayat polls

Voting underway for 6th phase of J&K panchayat polls

🕔12:04, 1.Dec 2018

Jammu/Srinagar, Dec 1  Voting was underway on Saturday for the sixth phase of panchayat polls across Jammu and Kashmir amid tight security. Voters were seen queuing outside polling stations in both the Jammu division and the Kashmir Valley despite the

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4th phase of J&K Panchayat polls: Voting begins

4th phase of J&K Panchayat polls: Voting begins

🕔10:28, 27.Nov 2018

Jammu/Srinagar, Nov 27  Voting started normally on Tuesday for the fourth phase of Panchayat polls in Jammu and Kashmir under tight security arrangements. Voting is taking place at 2,618 polling stations across the state, with 639 in Kashmir division and

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Voting on for last phase of Chhattisgarh Assembly polls, 24% voter turnout

Voting on for last phase of Chhattisgarh Assembly polls, 24% voter turnout

🕔14:03, 20.Nov 2018

Raipur, Nov 20  Polling continued on Tuesday for the second and concluding phase in 72 seats spread across 19 districts to elect a new Chhattisgarh Assembly, with nearly 24 per cent of the over 1.5 crore electorate casting their votes

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Voting begins for Zimbabwe elections

Voting begins for Zimbabwe elections

🕔14:26, 30.Jul 2018

Harare, July 30  Zimbabweans began voting on Monday in the African nation’s first presidential poll since former head of state, Robert Mugabe, resigned last November. Voting for the presidential, legislative and municipal elections began at 7 a.m. and soon queues

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32 killed as Pakistan votes to elect new government

32 killed as Pakistan votes to elect new government

🕔13:30, 25.Jul 2018

Islamabad, July 25 At least 32 people were killed and several injured mostly in a suicide bombing in Balochistan on Wednesday as millions of voters queued up across Pakistan to elect a new government. The Balochistan bombing targeted the convoy

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Voting begins for assembly seat bypoll in Punjab

Voting begins for assembly seat bypoll in Punjab

🕔07:50, 28.May 2018

Chandigarh, May 28  Voting began for the Shahkot assembly seat by-election in Punjab on Monday. The voting began at 7 a.m. and will continue till 6 p.m., election department officials said here. With the prevailing heat wave in Punjab, voters

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MP bypolls underway for 2 assembly seats

MP bypolls underway for 2 assembly seats

🕔13:28, 24.Feb 2018

Bhopal, Feb 24  Voting for the Kolaras and Mungaoli assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh began on Saturday amid tight security, a poll official said. A total of 22 candidates from Ashoknagar’s Mungaoli and 13 from Kolaras in Shivpuri district are

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Voting begins for Ludhiana MC poll

Voting begins for Ludhiana MC poll

🕔08:33, 24.Feb 2018

Chandigarh, Feb 24 Voting began for the biggest municipal body in Punjab, the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation (MC), on Saturday morning. Voters started queuing up before 8 a.m., when the voting officially started. The voting will continue till 4 p.m., election officials

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Voting underway for New Zealand general elections

Voting underway for New Zealand general elections

🕔11:02, 23.Sep 2017

Wellington, Sep 23  Voting was underway on Saturday for the New Zealandgeneral elections in which the ruling National Party has already emerged as a favourite but might need alliances to govern, the media reported. Some 3.2 million citizens are registered

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Goa polls underway, 15% in first 2 hours

Goa polls underway, 15% in first 2 hours

🕔10:08, 4.Feb 2017

Panaji, Feb 4  Goa recorded 15 per cent voting in the first two hours, since polling began at 7 a.m., on Saturday for the state’s 40 assembly seats, election officials said. “North Goa district experienced 16 per cent voting and

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