observers

  1. No alliance with AAP in future: Delhi Congress

    New Delhi: Delhi Congress leaders, including district Congress presidents, expressed that the party should not enter into any alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in future and fight the upcoming assembly elections alone, they said. sources on Wednesday.Delhi Congress chief Devender Yadav...
  2. CPI(M)'s reserved stance on recent drive to remove hawkers in Bengal raises eyebrows

    Barring a few statements by some leaders, there were not many instances of resistance on the ground or even protests against this eviction drive, which had now been kept on hold for a month, as announced by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.The only exception was CPI(M) councilor of Rampurhat...
  3. Voting continues for parliamentary elections in Mongolia

    In May 2023, the State Great Khural, the country's parliament, passed amendments to increase the number of MLAs from 76 to 126.A total of 1,294 candidates from 19 political parties and two alliances and 42 independent candidates are competing in the parliamentary elections. Xinhua news agency...
  4. BJP's defeat in UP is the result of lack of coordination between MLAs and candidates.

    The comments collected so far by the designated teams and sent to almost all constituencies confirm this.The spat between Saharanpur Lok Sabha candidate Raghav Lakhanpal and Deoband MLA and UP junior minister Brijesh Singh during a meeting in the presence of the probe team showed that all is...
  5. Arunachal Pradesh: BJP appoints Ravi Shankar Prasad, Tarun Chugh as central observers

    Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary Board has appointed party leaders Ravi Shankar Prasad and Tarun Chugh as central observers for the election of BJP legislature party leader in Arunachal Pradesh.Arunachal Pradesh BJP president Biuram Wahge told...
  6. Bhakta Charan Das resigns from the post of Odisha Congress Campaign Committee President after the party's defeat in the elections.

    Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Former Union Minister and Congress leader Bhakta Charan Das resigned as President of the Odisha Congress Campaign Committee, taking moral responsibility for the failure to secure the expected number of seats in both the Assembly and Parliament elections in Odisha...
  7. Sukant Majumdar Med Mass Education, JNO; Shantanu Thakur Retention Portfolio

    Also from Bengal, two-time MP from Bengal Shantanu Thakur has retained his portfolio as Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways.Political observers believe that the decision to retain Thakur in the ministry with the same portfolio will help him play his dual role efficiently...
  8. New Chief Minister of Odisha will take oath on June 12

    Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], The swearing-in ceremony of the new Chief Minister of Odisha will be held on June 12, Odisha BJP president Manmohan Samal said on Monday."PM Modi will arrive on June 12 at 2:30 pm for the swearing-in ceremony. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at 5:00 pm...
  9. BJP is leading in most of the Lok Sabha seats in Telangana.

    AIMIM is leading on Hyderabad seat.Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), which lost power in the recent assembly elections, was not leading in any constituency.Karimnagar, Malkajgiri, Secunderabad, Nizamabad, Adilabad, Warangal are among the constituencies where the BJP took an early lead.Congress...
  10. Lok Sabha elections: Counting of votes begins amid three-tier security in north-eastern states

    Election officials from various northeastern states said three-tier security arrangements have been made in and around the counting centres, where a large number of CCTV cameras have also been installed."Adequate number of CAPF personnel, led by senior officers, had taken up their positions...
  11. Central forces for security control during and around counting of Lok Sabha elections Center in North Eastern States

    Election officials from various northeastern states said there will be three-tier security at the counting centers where a large number of CCTV cameras have been installed.“Adequate number of CAPF personnel, led by senior officers, will take up their positions well before the counting of votes...
  12. Counting of votes will be done on June 4 at 70 centers in Odisha.

    Bhubaneswar, Election Commission has made extensive preparations for counting of votes in 21 Lok Sabha and 147 Assembly seats of Odisha.Officials said the counting of votes will begin at 8 am on Tuesday at 70 centers across the state.Odisha Chief Electoral Officer Nikunj Bihari Dhall told a...
  13. Lok Sabha election count: Tug of war between BJP and Congress for two seats in Goa

    Panaji, After a single-phase general election, counting of votes will take place on June 4 for two Lok Sabha seats in Goa, where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is in a direct contest with the Congress and both parties currently have one seat each.Counting for North and South Goa seats will...
  14. Counting will be done at 81 centers in 75 districts of entire UP: State Chief Electoral Officer

    Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], After the final phase of Lok Sabha elections concluded on Saturday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa said that the counting of Lok Sabha elections will begin at 8 am at 81 counting centers in 75 districts. State on Tuesday."On June 4, the...
  15. BIMSTEC Charter comes into force; India cheers development

    New Delhi [India], The BIMSTEC Charter came into force on Monday, paving the way for the admission of observers and new members, as well as, providing the legal and institutional framework for cooperation. BIMSTEC stands for 'Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi'. Regional Technical and Economic...
  16. Congress appoints special observers for Lok Sabha seats in Punjab

    New Delhi [India]: To boost its preparations for the Lok Sabha elections in Punjab, where it is contesting all 13 seats on its own, the Congress on Monday launched a joint venture between some constituencies in the state for better coordination and management of the elections. Appointed special...
  17. J-K: 17 lakh voters in Baramulla to decide fate of Omar Abdullah, Sajjad Lone

    Srinagar: Over 500 centenarians are among the 17.37 lakh voters eligible to exercise their franchise in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency, with political observers expecting high turnout due to huge turnout at election rallies and road shows.The first major political battle...
  18. J&K: Over 500 centenarians out of 17 lakh voters in Baramulla to decide fate of Omar, Sajjad Lone

    Srinagar: Over 500 centenarians are among the 17.37 lakh voters eligible to exercise their franchise in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency, with political observers expecting high turnout due to huge turnout at election rallies and road shows.The first major political battle...
  19. With three phases left, TMC resumes 'outsider' campaign against BJP

    The issue was missing from the party's campaigns for the first four phases and political observers believe that raising it then could have proved counterproductive for Trinamool.This is because out of the 18 Lok Sabha constituencies where voting took place, three candidates of the ruling party...
  20. Lok Sabha elections: Nominations will begin in Punjab from May 7

    Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nomination filing for Lok Sabha elections is scheduled to begin from May 7 in Punjab. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has appointed general and police observers for 13 seats in Punjab to ensure peaceful voting. Fair and transparent elections. These officers...