Election

Congress sweeps to victory in Karnataka; secures solid majority

The Indian National Congress party looks set for a resounding victory in the Karnataka state elections. As of 4 pm, Congress and its allies...

Karnataka race too close to call, say exit polls

According to a majority of exit polls, Karnataka is heading for a hung assembly. Seven of 10 exit polls conducted by media organisations...

Separate NRI department if Congress wins Karnataka elections: Dr Arathi Krishna

Ahead of the upcoming polls in Karnataka, Dr Arathi Krishna, secretary of the NRI section of All India Congress Committee, said yesterday...

Karnataka High Court rejects petition seeking to allow NRIs to vote from abroad

The Karnataka High Court rejected a plea filed by Non-Resident Indian (NRI) voter Ravi M seeking to allow registered NRIs to vote from...

Biden announces re-election bid with Kamala Harris as running mate for 2024

United States President Joe Biden today officially announced his candidacy for a second term in the White House with Indian-origin Kamala...

Indian-origin UK PM Rishi Sunak under fire after Raab resigns over bullying allegations

In yet another blow for Indian-origin United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government, UK Deputy Prime Minister and Justice...

Rahul Gandhi to hold rally in city where he made 2019 anti-Modi remark

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is going to Kolar to address an election rally ahead of the Karnataka polls in May.

In third front bid, Kejriwal planned meet with 7 CMs

As India is set to hold general elections next year, Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal, who has been battling with the Centre and...

Now, drive from Bangalore to Mysore in 90 minutes

Soon, one would be able to drive from Bangalore to Mysore in just one-and-a-half hours on the newly built Bangalore-Mysore Expressway.

Mikey Hothi is first Sikh-origin mayor in California

USA News: Mikey Hothi, whose parents are from India, has been unanimously elected as the mayor of Lodi city in northern California, becoming...

Country will sink otherwise: Ex-Pak premier calls for free and fair polls

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan warned that his "country is sinking" and demand for free and fair polls.

Modi magic in full swing as BJP seals record win in Gujarat; Congress clinches Himachal

The BJP has swept the 2022 Gujarat assembly election and Congress, meanwhile, has been able to wrest back Himachal Pradesh following a close...

AAP topples BJP to win Delhi’s MCD polls

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) yesterday won the Municipal Corporation of Delhi elections, crossing the halfway mark with 131 seats.

Elon Musk to back Ron DeSantis in US Presidential race

News: Billionaire Elon Musk has said that he would back Florida governor Ron DeSantis of the Republican Party if he contested the 2024 US...

Ex-US President Trump to make ‘big announcement’ next week

Donald Trump said yesterday he would be making a "very big announcement" next week, with the former president expected to jump into the race...

NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankar wins Vice-Presidential poll

Former West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar is the new Vice President of India after defeating Opposition candidate Margaret Alva by 346...

Droupadi Murmu elected India's 15th President

India News: Former Jharkhand Governor and the NDA government's candidate Droupadi Murmu was elected as India's first tribal President...

Voting ends for Indian Presidential election

India News: Polling for the Indian Presidential election was held at the Parliament House and the state legislative assemblies yesterday.

Poll for Indian Vice President to be held on August 6: Election Commission

The Election Commission announced yesterday that the election for the post of Vice-President of India will be held on August 6.

Macron begins second term as France President amid protests

Global News: People in France took to the streets after Emmanuel Macron was re-elected as the country’s President for the second term.

Congress chief meets Azad; G-23 leaders pitch for ‘collective leadership’

In a first Congress G-23 leaders meeting yesterday after the recent assembly elections debacle, party chief Sonia Gandhi is learnt to have...

BJP retains power in four states; AAP seizes Punjab

As India's assembly poll results for the five states, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Manipur and Goa, the picture showed a big win for...

Third phase of voting in UP; Punjab goes to the polls

Polling was held across 55 assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh and all constituencies in Punjab. Senior leaders of all parties made a...

Just 17 days ahead of Punjab polls, CM’s nephew held for illegally running sand mining business

With election polls around the corner, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) claimed to have arrested Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh...

India announces polls in five states from next month, results on March 10

The Election Commission of India (ECI) yesterday announced the dates for assembly polls in Goa, Manipur, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Uttar...