politicians

Yearender 2020: Influential global figures who passed away this year

In the year 2020 which was dominated by the coronavirus pandemic, the world lost some of the most influential people. The list includes entertainers,...

Tuesday, December 29, 2020 1:23 PM

Voting for high-stakes Delhi polls underway, key politicians exercise franchise

Key politicians including External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday queued up outside polling booths...

Saturday, February 8, 2020 1:25 PM

Four more J&K political leaders released from house arrest

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has released four more political leaders who were put under house arrest since August 5 last year, the day when A...

Saturday, January 18, 2020 1:30 PM

PM Modi crosses 50m followers on Twitter

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, known for reaching out to masses through social media, continues to be the most followed Indian on Twitter with his foll...

Monday, September 9, 2019 12:57 PM

PM Modi tweets to politicos, bats for increased voter participation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday appealed to politicians from various political parties to encourage increased voter participation and urged...

Wednesday, March 13, 2019 12:30 PM

Telangana polls: Notice to 5 politicians for violating poll code

The Election Commission has served notices to five politicians in the state after receiving various complaints against them for allegedly violating th...

Wednesday, November 21, 2018 11:20 AM

SC for declaration of criminal antecedents of candidates to EC

The Supreme Court Tuesday held that all candidates will have to declare their criminal antecedents to the Election Commission before contesting an ele...

Tuesday, September 25, 2018 2:00 PM