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(Search results - 248)IndiaMar 19, 2024, 4:30 PM IST
Voter Education: How to register to vote in India if you have recently turned 18?
The minimum age requirement to vote in India is 18 years old. If you have just reached the age of 18, then you are eligible to get yourself registered as a voter. If you are above the age of 17, you can also register as a voter in advance.
IndiaMar 19, 2024, 12:14 PM IST
How to vote for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024: A guide for first-time voters
The voting for Lok Sabha elections 2024 will start on April 19. This year India has over 1.8 crore new voters. First-time voters need to register to vote and ensure that their name is on the voter list.
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.IndiaMar 16, 2024, 3:25 PM IST
Voter Education: FAQs on Elector Photo Identity Card
If you are a new voter, then acquaint yourself with important information regarding your voter ID cards. Learn about facts and become a smart voter.
IndiaFeb 26, 2024, 2:49 PM IST
Banks and post offices will help Election Commission get voters to booth for Lok Sabha Elections 2024
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has partnered with the Indian Banks' Association (IBA) and the Department of Posts (DoP) to enhance voter outreach and awareness ahead of the 2024 General Elections
India UntoldAug 21, 2023, 4:37 PM IST
Rising from shackles of poverty, this ticket collector became a messiah for people as an IAS officer
Gandham Chandrudu’s first job was as a ticket collector, but he wanted to do more than that. After qualifying for the civil services exam, Gandham Chandrudu helped more than a thousand people receive education, helped get twenty thousand people registered as voters and set up the country’s first Oxygen plant during Covid.
IndiaAug 10, 2020, 3:25 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh: Samajwadi Party plays Brahmin card ahead of Assembly election
The Samajwadi Party, the main opposition party in Uttar Pradesh, has come forward to cash in by playing the Brahmin card in the state. According to party sources, the SP had decided to raise an issue of the Brahmin community through a different platform to attract them
IndiaJul 7, 2020, 7:00 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh: Congress starts caste politics to regain power; connects with Brahmins
In its bid to regain power in Uttar Pradesh, the Congress is trying to woo Brahmin voters in the state ahead of the 2022 Assembly elections. Jitin Prasad will connect with Brahmins through 'Brahmin Chetna Samad' on social media
IndiaFeb 11, 2020, 10:20 AM IST
Delhi elections 2020: Congress leader accepts defeat
The Congress candidate from Vikaspuri Mukesh Sharma accepted defeat even before the Delhi results are announced. He took to Twitter and said, "I accept my defeat, and thank all the voters and Congress workers of Vikaspuri constituency. I hope that there will be a holistic development of the area..."
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, 8:35 PM IST
In Pictures: Political Leaders, Celebrities, Residents Vote In Delhi Assembly Polls
The Delhi Assembly Elections on Saturday (February 8) witnessed people from all walks of life, cast their votes in the crucial election. From the President to political figures, celebrities, common man to the oldest woman voter, here are pictures of Delhites flaunting their purple inked finger.
IndiaFeb 8, 2020, 2:06 PM IST
Smriti Irani hits out at Arvind Kejriwal for sexist remarks while wooing voters
While appealing for vote, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has resorted to sexism in a bid to catch more votes.
IndiaFeb 8, 2020, 1:40 PM IST
Hi-tech Delhi elections 2020: What is QR code-enabled voter slip
For the first time in the country, Delhi will experiment with several voter-friendly measures. How will QR coded voter slips benefit voters during Delhi elections 2020? Watch MyNation’s SimplifiedBy.
IndiaFeb 4, 2020, 3:36 PM IST
After influencing Kejriwal to chant Hanuman Chalisa, Adityanath confidently says even Owaisi will chant it one day
UP CM Yogi Adityanath has remarked that one day, even Owaisi will chant Hanuman Chalisa. This comes a day after Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal chanted the hymn to woo Hindu voters.
IndiaFeb 4, 2020, 11:26 AM IST
Delhi Assembly election 2020: PM Modi to share stage with Dushyant Chautala to woo Jat voters
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his second rally in the national capital, is all set to share the stage with Haryana deputy chief minister and JJP leader Dushyant Chautala to woo the Jat community in the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls