Elections

Congress president Rahul Gandhi. Photo: PTI
Congress president Rahul Gandhi. Photo: PTI

Assembly elections 2018: What is at stake for Rahul Gandhi?

1 min read . 19 Jan 2019 Anuja

Today's results of the five state elections particularly Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh are significant because it will be a key test for the Rahul Gandhi-led Congress party to improve its track record in a BJP-ruled state before general elections next year.

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A file picture of Amit Shah. Photo: HT
A file picture of Amit Shah. Photo: HT

Amit Shah’s petition challenging FIRs dismissed as withdrawn

1 min read . 10 Apr 2014 PTI

Petition dismissed after Shah stated that he wanted to reply to the Election Commission notice in the matter

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Sudha Kiran, the Aam Aadmi Party’s candidate in the Malkajgiri Lok Sabha constituency, is the grandson of former prime minister P.V. Narasimha Rao. Sudha Kiran is a doctor by profession. Photo: HT
Sudha Kiran, the Aam Aadmi Party’s candidate in the Malkajgiri Lok Sabha constituency, is the grandson of former prime minister P.V. Narasimha Rao. Sudha Kiran is a doctor by profession. Photo: HT

AAP fields Narasimha Rao’s kin from Malkajgiri

1 min read . 08 Apr 2014 PTI

Sudha Kiran, the late Rao's grandson, said he was 'motivated by AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal' and his grandfather was an 'aam aadmi'

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The Supreme Court will consider a public interest litigation that seeks to prohibit the electronic and print media from broadcasting and publishing paid news item. Photo: Mint
The Supreme Court will consider a public interest litigation that seeks to prohibit the electronic and print media from broadcasting and publishing paid news item. Photo: Mint

SC to consider PIL on paid news in media during elections

1 min read . 07 Apr 2014 PTI

The petition also seeks investigation and prosecution against media houses that indulge in the practice of paid news

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Election Commission informed the Supreme Court that it is exploring means of enabling non-residents (NRIs) to vote online. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint
Election Commission informed the Supreme Court that it is exploring means of enabling non-residents (NRIs) to vote online. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Election Commission exploring ways for NRIs to vote online

1 min read . 07 Apr 2014 PTI

The Supreme Court asked the election commission to make some arrangement in this regard 'in this election itself'

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