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87 candidates contesting in phase 2 of Odisha polls face criminal charges: ADR

India, May 14 -- As many as 87 candidates (33%) of candidates contesting in the second phase of Odisha assembly polls have criminal cases against them with 70 (26%) having serious criminal charges, a ... Read More


29% of candidates contesting in phase 1 Odisha polls are crorepatis: ADR report

India, May 6 -- As many as 70 candidates (29%) out of total 243, contesting in phase 1 of the Odisha assembly polls are crorepatis, a report by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said. Odisha E... Read More


Ex-IPS officer Gurinder Singh Dhillon joins Punjab Congress

India, April 30 -- Former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Gurinder Dhillon joined the Congress on Tuesday, a week after he announced his decision to resign from the service weeks before his retire... Read More


'Sangh is in favour of reservation:' Bhagwat amid political tussle

New Delhi, April 29 -- Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said the organisation has always been in support of reservation and advocated for its implementation, even as Con... Read More


'Sangh is in favour of reservation:' Bhagwat amid political tussle

New Delhi, April 29 -- Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said the organisation has always been in support of reservation and advocated for its implementation, even as Con... Read More


Congress accuses govt of suppressing alternate media

India, April 17 -- The Congress party on Wednesday accused the government of attacking "alternate media", claiming that four accounts on the social media platform X were withheld under duress. Congre... Read More


Puducherry's Mahe creates history with 31 women-managed poll booths

India, April 11 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced that on April 19, 140 women polling officials will exclusively take charge at 31 polling stations across the Puducherry Lok Sabh... Read More


'Modi running helter-skelter': Congress on PM's 'Muslim League imprint' remark

India, April 8 -- The Congress on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his "Muslim League imprint" remark on the party's Lok Sabha poll manifesto saying that he is running "helter-skelt... Read More


JP Nadda hoists BJP's flag, hails party's achievements on 44th foundation day

India, April 6 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash (JP) Nadda on the 44th foundation hoisted the party's flag and paid tribute to Jan Sangh founding president Dr Shyama Pr... Read More


ECI holds conference on steps to increase voter turnout in Lok Sabha polls

India, April 5 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) held a conference on low voter turnout on Friday aimed at addressing the issue of low poll participation ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. Mun... Read More