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"If he has atom bomb of proofs, atomic test should be done immediately":
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for alleging that elections in India were rigged. He said that the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha does not have any proof to substantiate his claim.
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Freebies: Short-term political gain may become long-term economic distress
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Once just campaign promises, political freebies have now become a crucial strategy for winning elections in India.
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"INDIA alliance only focused on national-level elections": Sharad Pawar
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Speaking to the media here at a press conference, Sharad Pawar said, "There has never been any discussion on state and local elections in INDIA alliance. INDIA alliance is only focused on national-level elections."
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"In every country, elections are held only once...we have elections all th
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
BJP MP and renowned actress Hema Malini on Tuesday voiced her support for the 'One Nation, One Election' bill, citing the benefits of synchronised elections. She emphasizes that frequent elections in India, unlike other countries, hinder her work as an MP due to the model code of conduct enf
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Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurates ICSSR Research Internship Programme in Soci
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister for Education, Dharmendra Pradhan, inaugurated the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) Research Internship Programme in Social and Human Sciences in New Delhi on Thursday. He also distributed appointment letters to the ICSSR Research Interns. Pradhan also distrib
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SC dismisses PIL asking to use paper ballots instead of EVMs in elections
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) petition on Tuesday seeking the reintroduction of the physical paper ballot voting system in elections in India.
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"Contradicts fundamental objectives of Constitution": Congress' Ajay Kumar
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Ajay Kumar Lallu, the former President of the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee, expressed strong opposition to the "one nation, one election" initiative, stating that it contradicts the constitutional framework.
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"We are young country with old politicians": AAP's Raghav Chadha wants 21
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Stressing the "need to incentivize youth so that they enter into mainstream politics," Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha on Thursday made a strong pitch in Rajya Sabha to reduce the minimum age for contesting Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections in India from 25 years to 21 years. Read More
Selling pressure continues in markets, Nifty-Sensex open in red
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Stock markets started the new week on a negative note amid uncertainty among investors due to the ongoing parliamentary elections in India.
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Stock markets witness high volatility amid concern over voter turnout in e
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Indian stock markets experienced high volatility during Wednesday's trading session amid concerns about the decreasing voter turnout in the ongoing general elections in India. The volatility index VIX reached a 15-month high after increasing by more than 40 percent over the last month.
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"World trying to influence our elections...won't be successful": PM Modi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In a stark acknowledgement of foreign powers trying to influence Lok Sabha elections in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an interview with Times Now said that the world is trying to do "more than just giving opinions" and asserted that such endeavours would ultimately remain "unsucc
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Delegates from 23 countries arrive to watch Lok Sabha elections in India
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
As the world's largest democracy is undergoing the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission of India has invited 75 international visitors from Election Management Bodies (EMBs) of 23 countries to watch the world's largest elections unfold.
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