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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 spoken to senior leader Ghulam Nabi Azad.
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 the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) which retained power in four and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) seizing Punjab from the Congress.
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 last-ditch attempt on Friday to woo voters.
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 Channi’s nephew Bhupendra Singh Honey in connection with an illegal sand mining case.
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 Pradesh, from February 10 to March 7.
Home Ministry seeks report after farmers block PM’s road during his Punjab visit
The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has sought a comprehensive report from the Punjab government after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cavalcade was stuck on a flyover near Piareana village on Ferozepur-Moga road following a blockade by farmers.
All parties want upcoming elections held on time with COVID protocol: Election Commissioner
All Indian political parties in Uttar Pradesh have said the upcoming Assembly elections should be held on time while ensuring COVID protocol, the Election Commission said today: Breaking news