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Lok Sabha elections 2019: Foreign delegates will visit Gurugram for an overview of general elections

Ahead of the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha election to be held in Haryana on May 12, a 10-member foreign delegation from Japan, Australia and Bangladesh will visit Gurugram to get an overview of the election process in India.

Published on May 8, 2019, 12:44 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019- Poll music: The election is a song and dance for parties

Punjabi singer Hans Raj Hans, the BJP’s North West Delhi candidate, croons one of his songs at a meeting in Bherav Enclave.

Published on May 4, 2019, 4:38 AM IST

Will 2019 be a wave election or an election driven by silent voters?

This time the near absence of all other vocal voices - a typical Indian election is usually about varied opinions, debate, disagreement, passionate advocacy for one or the other party - has me wondering: Is there a silent voter out there?

Published on May 3, 2019, 6:20 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: These elections will shape the future of 3 former CMs of Jharkhand

Marandi has won thrice, in 2004, 2006 by-election and in 2009 from the unreserved Koderma Lok Sabha seat that goes to poll in the fifth phase.

Updated on May 3, 2019, 3:35 PM IST

Pak asked for Azhar ban to be put off till elections, felt will benefit Modi: Sources

Jaish, the terror group that Masood Azhar had founded and led, had claimed responsibility for the Pulwama attack that killed 40 CRPF soldiers.

Updated on May 8, 2020, 5:23 PM IST

2019 Lok Sabha polls: Mumbai had its heart in the right place this election

If social media is any indication of the mood of the people, there were hundreds of appeals to the voters to vote against the terror accused and vote out the party, which insults martyrs

Updated on May 1, 2019, 8:42 AM IST

Elections 2019: High stakes for national parties in phase 4

For the BJP, the challenge is to retain its dominance in these states. It is acutely aware that its only trump card in the elections is Narendra Modi and his overwhelming popularity.

Published on Apr 29, 2019, 8:13 AM IST

Elections 2019: Money power still rules the roost

A member of the Election Commission’s flying squad searches a truck for illegal cash or liquor, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, March 26 ,

Published on Apr 29, 2019, 7:56 AM IST

Election 2019: Your guide to election tourism

Election 2019: Your guide to election tourism

Updated on Apr 28, 2019, 5:31 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Supreme Court refuses to overturn Election Commission order on Ban on Modi biopic

The seven phased polls began on April 11, when the biopic was to release. The polls will get over on May 19 and the counting on votes in May 23.

Updated on Apr 26, 2019, 10:03 PM IST

Women’s voice in politics a must in run-up to elections

From the moment an incident of violence takes place, there must be quick, efficient and non-judgmental responses.

Updated on Apr 25, 2019, 9:03 AM IST

Podcast: The Mudslinging Campaign and Barkha Dutt on the “Fear” Election of 2019

Podcast: The Mudslinging Campaign and Barkha Dutt on the “Fear” Election of 2019

Updated on Jun 22, 2020, 4:07 PM IST

Lok Sabha election 2019 half done, EVM fight erupts again

Administration officers demonstrates Electronic Voting Machine EVM machine training to poling officer during a training programme at Dinanath Mangeshkar Natyagriha, Vile Parle in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, April 23, 2019.

Updated on Apr 23, 2019, 11:20 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: 117 seats set to vote in 3rd phase of elections

Voters at a help desk in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh.

Updated on May 3, 2020, 12:39 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019| Rahul Gandhi will have to contest next election from a neighbouring country: Piyush Goyal

Lok Sabha elections 2019| Rahul Gandhi will have to contest next election from a neighbouring country: Piyush Goyal

Published on Apr 21, 2019, 8:36 PM IST

Elections in 1951-52 and 2019: Not much difference

One area in which there has been progress rather than regress is in the counting of votes. With electronic voting machines (EVMs) in place, it is no longer so easy to manipulate ballots and ballot boxes

Updated on Apr 20, 2019, 7:10 PM IST

BJP nominates names of three councillors for mayoral elections

BJP nominates names of three councillors for mayoral elections

Published on Apr 18, 2019, 3:15 PM IST

Opinion | Another election, more good promises

Ashok Ganguly

Published on Apr 18, 2019, 1:02 PM IST

Will this election decide NEDA’s fate in northeast?

In Tripura, the Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT), partner of the BJP-led government in the state and a NEDA constituent, also fielded its own candidates in the two

Published on Apr 18, 2019, 7:45 AM IST

If only issues, not poll arithmetic, mattered in election

Picture for representation only.

Published on Apr 18, 2019, 12:36 AM IST

On rights, the Congress manifesto scores over the BJP

The right-based approach requires recognising that in a democracy power lies with the people. But governments have been reluctant to devolve political, financial, legal, and administrative powers to the grassroots institutions.

Updated on Apr 17, 2019, 9:39 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Polls on Tamil Nadu’s Vellore seat cancelled after huge cash haul

Poll officials demonstrate the functioning of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) and Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) during a training programme for the Lok Sabha elections.

Updated on Apr 17, 2019, 12:59 AM IST

Lok Sabha polls 2019: The alphabet soup that will influence the national elections

With the election campaign in full swing, the febrile atmosphere is generating extensive verbiage from the punditry on what factors might swing the election one way or the other.

Published on Apr 15, 2019, 5:22 PM IST

Poster war by Maoists ahead of elections, 3 incidents in the Jharkhand till now

Tree near a marriage hall ( in background) where posters of CPI (Maoists) pasted depicts wanted people to oppose the Lok sabha polls seen in the early morning

Published on Apr 14, 2019, 10:11 AM IST

Finessing forecasts of Indian elections

Opinion polls and exit polls in India get a bad rap, and that’s not entirely unwarranted. Most exit polls — there are exceptions — are based on fairly simplistic statistical techniques

Updated on Apr 13, 2019, 8:29 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: World’s largest-ever election begins. Here is what’s at stake

Lok Sabha elections 2019: World’s biggest election kicks off

Updated on Apr 11, 2019, 8:04 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: India votes to elect new Lok Sabha, polling underway at 91 seats in 20 states

A security personnel stands guard as voters queue to cast their vote during the first phase of general elections at a polling station in Meerut on Thursday.

Updated on Apr 29, 2020, 9:47 PM IST

In EC’s bypoll announcement, a mini-assembly election in Tamil Nadu

In Tamil Nadu, bypolls would be held for Ottappidaram (SC), Aravakkurichi, Thirupparankundram and Sulur legislative assembly constituencies, while Panaji and Kundgol are the other assembly constituencies in Goa and Karnataka, respectively, said the EC.

Published on Apr 9, 2019, 9:22 PM IST

Carelessness of politicians has cost India big time

Illegal sand mining in progress on the banks of the Betwa river in Hamirpur district of Uttar Pradesh

Published on Apr 6, 2019, 8:47 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Bhongir constituency in Telangana all set for its third general election

Chhattisgarh, India- November 12, 2018: People queue outside a polling station to cast their vote during the first phase of the Chhatisgarh assembly elections at Sukma district on Monday, November 12, 2018. The first phase of elections for 18 seats are spread across eight Maoist-affected districts with nearly one lakh security personnel deployed amid threats from Maoist who have called for boycott of the elections. (HT Photo)

Published on Apr 6, 2019, 5:39 PM IST

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