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(Search results - 211)IndiaApr 15, 2024, 3:15 PM IST
Ghost villages: No polling booths in 24 deserted villages in Uttarakhand
24 Uttarakhand villages won't have polling booths for Lok Sabha elections 2024. These villages have been abandoned for years and are designated as 'uninhabited villages' by the State Migration Commission.
IndiaApr 10, 2024, 2:14 PM IST
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voters in Uttarakhand to get 20% discount at restaurants
The Uttarakhand Hotel Restaurant Association and the Election Commission have initiated a MoU to offer a 20% discount to voters in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, aimed at increasing voter turnout in the state.
IndiaApr 2, 2024, 2:26 PM IST
IMD alerts extreme heat for polling months; April-June heat waves worst in central, western peninsular parts
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has alerted the nation about the high temperatures and extreme heat waves likely to occur around April-June. The central and western peninsular parts of the nation are believed to witness the worst impacts of the heat.
IndiaMar 22, 2024, 3:12 PM IST
Voter Education: Can Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) cast their votes in India? Learn more about NRI voting rights
Earlier, NRIs did not have any voting privilege. However, an amendment to the Representation of the People Act in 2010 granted them the right to vote, with a stipulation that they must physically return to India and visit a polling booth to cast their vote.
IndiaMar 21, 2024, 2:04 PM IST
Voter Education: Here’s how you can check your name in the voter list online
By following these easy steps, you can find your name in the voter list online. Your voter details will include information like your Lok Sabha constituency, Assembly constituency and polling station for voting.
IndiaMar 16, 2024, 4:58 PM IST
Voter Education: How elderly citizens can cast their vote with ease this election?
Photo credit: Election Commission
Challenges related to mobility, vision, and hearing are common among elderly individuals, potentially hindering the elderly individuals ability to participate in voting. However, numerous measures are in place to ensure that senior citizens can vote at polling stations in a manner that respects their dignity. In a bid to make the electoral process truly inclusive and participative, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has introduced groundbreaking measures aimed at breaking barriers for voters above 85 years of age and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) with a 40% benchmark disability.IndiaApr 1, 2021, 1:51 PM IST
As West Bengal votes, ITBP troops help the elderly reach polling booths
As second phase of polling goes on in West Bengal, ITBP troops help the elderly to reach polling booths
IndiaFeb 8, 2020, 9:43 PM IST
Delhi Elections: Must See Pictures From Shaheen Bagh, The Epicentre of Anti-CAA Protests
Delhi Elections 2020: At Delhi's Shaheen Bagh, which has been the epicentre of the anti-CAA protests, voting took place on Saturday amid heavy security. Long queues were seen at polling stations in Shaheen Bagh, which is part of that Okhla constituency in Delhi.
IndiaFeb 8, 2020, 2:02 PM IST
Delhi elections 2020: President Ram Nath Kovind, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia get their fingers inked
While polling is underway in Delhi, President Ram Nath Kovind, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia stepped out with their families to cast their vote
IndiaFeb 8, 2020, 11:48 AM IST
Delhi elections 2020: Top netas from BJP, AAP show their inked finger after casting their vote
From Jaishankar, Kapil Mishra to Arvind Kejriwal, top politicians from the BJP and AAP got their fingers inked in Delhi. Polling in the national capital began at 8 am on February 8.
IndiaDec 23, 2019, 11:02 AM IST
Jharkhand election results 2019: Counting of votes underway
Fate of BJP, JMM+ to be sealed as counting of votes takes place in Jharkhand on December 23
IndiaDec 20, 2019, 6:49 PM IST
Jharkhand elections: Fifth, final phase of voting ends with voter turnout of 70.83%
The fifth and last phase of polling in Jharkhand came to an end finally, with the voter turnout at 70.83%.
IndiaDec 7, 2019, 5:48 PM IST
From Armed Forces Flag Day to Unnao rape victim's death, watch MyNation in 100 seconds
The postmortem of the Unnao rape victim revealed that she died of extensive burn injuries. The report said that no indication of poisoning and suffocation was found in the body. This and more in today's (December 7) MyNation in 100 seconds
IndiaNov 30, 2019, 6:10 PM IST
Jharkhand Assembly election: 62.87% voters exercise their franchise as first phase of polling concludes
A total turnout of 62.87% was witnessed in the first phase of polling in Jharkhand on Saturday (November 30). 13 constituencies out of 81 went to polls in the first phase. Jharkhand will vote in four more phases on December 7, 12, 16 and 20 and the results will be declared on December 23.
IndiaNov 30, 2019, 10:13 AM IST
Jharkhand Assembly election: First phase of polling for 13 seats begins
The first phase of Assembly polling in Jharkhand for 13 seats is underway in Chatra, Gumla, Daltonganj, Bishrampur, Chhatarpur, Hussainabad, Bishunpur, Lohardaga, Manika, Latehar, Panki, Garhwa and Bhawanathpur