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Himachal assembly bypolls: Congress appoints in-charges for 3 assembly seats going to polls

Himachal Pradesh Congress general secretary Rajneesh Kimta on Thursday said the party is fully prepared for the July 10 assembly byelections in the state and will face “money power” with unity. (HT Fle/ Representational image)
Published on Jun 13, 2024 10:55 pm IST

Money power used in Baramati but Supriya Sule will win: Prithviraj Chavan

Former chief minister and Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Tuesday alleged that money power was used in the Baramati Lok Sabha (LS) constituency on polling day (HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 08, 2024 07:04 am IST

Dumri bypoll: I did my bit for Mahto, your turn now, says Soren

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren on Tuesday appealed to the voters to ensure the victory for the ruling alliance in the Dumri bypoll (HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 29, 2023 10:05 pm IST

Jalandhar bypoll result will be verdict on our govt’s performance: Harpal Cheema

AAP’s Jalandhar election in-charge and Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema says they are 100% confident that they will emerge victorious.
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 01:04 am IST

What drama in K’taka reveals

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Interestingly, Karnataka is perhaps the only state in the country where the party has consciously avoided corruption as a campaign issue (PTI)
Updated on Apr 12, 2023 06:36 pm IST

2 expenditure observers to curb money power in Tamil Nadu polls

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora (C) speaks during a press conference, ahead of the forthcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, in Chennai.
Published on Feb 11, 2021 04:05 pm IST

Women’s representation is dismal. Politics is unfair to them | Editorial

Women do not vote in homogenous blocs, and, therefore, they are seen as not powerful enough to influence outcomes
Updated on Oct 25, 2019 07:57 pm IST

Maharashtra Assembly Election 2019: EC appoints expenditure observers

Mahajan was also appointed Special Expenditure Observer for Tamil Nadu and Karnataka in the recent Lok Sabha elections.
Updated on Sept 23, 2019 10:22 pm IST

One more defector: AAP’s Bijwasan MLA resigns

AAP MLA Devinder Singh Sehrawat joins BJP in the presence of Vijay Goel and Vijender Gupta, Monday.
Updated on May 07, 2019 12:42 pm 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 07:56 am IST

‘Govt’s power being used to benefit BJP, create obstructions for Opposition’, says NCP chief Sharad Pawar

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief, Sharad Pawar, played a key role to bring the Opposition together and take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming general elections.
Updated on Apr 29, 2020 06:59 am IST

Have Indian elections become a marketplace?

A cap, of between 50 and 70 lakh rupees of election related expenditure per candidate, exists even today. It is another matter that almost every candidate under-reports this number, making a mockery of the cap
Updated on Sept 01, 2018 04:17 pm IST

Pune Muslim Bank chairman siphoned off 2 crore staff  bonus, allege agitating directors

Committee members and account holders of Muslim Co-Op bank Ltd demonstrated against the bank’s chairman PA Inamdar in Pune on March 26.
Updated on Mar 28, 2018 03:34 pm IST