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The MoU was signed by Gyanesh Kumar, Chief Election Commissioner of India, and Elsie T Nghikembua, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Namibia, on the sidelines of the India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM) 2026 in New Delhi on Thursday

India, Namibia sign MoU to improve election management

January 23, 2026, 08:07 AM - 4 min read

The MoU was signed on the sidelines of IICDEM 2026, which brought together election management bodies from across the world, positioning India as a key hub for global dialogue on democratic processes, innovation, and inclusive election management.

West Bengal Congress president, Subhankar Sarkar, has repeatedly argued in favour of contesting the elections independently

WB polls: CPI(M) signals tie-up, Congress keeps cards close

January 19, 2026, 12:51 PM - 3 min read

While the Left party has extended the proposal, the Congress is yet to formally respond

Nagpur is home to big leaders like Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union minister Nitin Gadkari

BMC polls: BJP takes the lead in Vidarbha in initial counting

January 16, 2026, 12:56 PM - 2 min read

Polling was held in the four civic bodies comprising Nagpur, Chandrapur, Akola and Amravati, along with 25 others across the state on Thursday

Though his left-wing Self-Determination party fell short by approximately one per cent of an absolute majority, it remains to be seen whether he will require a coalition to form a government

Kosovo’s ruling party wins snap election

December 29, 2025, 10:48 AM - 2 min read

Kosovo acting Prime Minister Albin Kurti’s party has won the 2025 snap elections by securing around 49.3 per cent of the vote share, according to preliminary results declared early Monday

Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district registered the highest turnout at 92.88 per cent, while Bhadradri Kothagudem recorded the lowest at 71.79 per cent

Telangana Panchayat Elections Phase 1: 84.28 pc turnout recorded

December 11, 2025, 09:42 PM - 3 min read

The first phase of Gram Panchayat elections in Telangana, held on Thursday across 3,834 villages, witnessed a strong voter turnout of 84.28 per cent, according to officials

LAHDC set to complete full term, polls possible not before April

October 5, 2025, 03:59 PM - 3 min read

Amid unrest triggered recently on account of political demands ,Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Leh is all set to miss the timely elections scheduled this month and delay would push the polls to April as Ladakh experiences extreme chill from November to March making the weather impossible for undertaking any kind of electoral exercise.

Elections to 4 Rajya Sabha seats of J&K to be held on Oct 24

September 24, 2025, 03:23 PM - 2 min read

After over four years, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha from Jammu and Kashmir. Four seats have remained vacant since February 2021 following the retirement of Mir Mohammad Fayaz, Shamsher Singh, Ghulam Nabi Azad, and Nazir Ahmad Laway. The vacancies could not be filled earlier due to the absence of an elected Assembly.

Voters in Kokrajhar, Baksa, Chirang, Udalguri, and Tamulpur districts would be voting in the Bodoland Territorial Council elections on Monday.

BTC polls in Assam on Monday, 316 candidates in fray

September 21, 2025, 03:53 PM - 3 min read

The Assam government is all set to conduct elections for the Bodoland Territorial Council on Monday, with 316 candidates, 3,359 polling stations, and 26.5 lakh voters eligible to cast ballots.

K'taka legislative council polls: State BJP unit to send 3 names each

May 22, 2024, 01:58 PM - 2 min read

On June 13 elections to the legislative Council from the Assembly will take place.

Modi's guarantee: PM reaffirms reservation for Dalits, backward tribals

April 23, 2024, 01:17 PM - 2 min read

"Modi is giving you a guarantee with an open heart that reservation for Dalits and backward tribals will neither end nor will it be allowed to be divided in the name of religion," he said.

The Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi.

JNUSU elections: 35 candidates eligible for President's post, poll body announces

March 16, 2024, 12:32 PM - 2 min read

For the coveted position of president, the Election Committee has declared 35 candidates eligible, while 37 contenders have been approved for the vice-president role.

Polls open in Russia as Putin's grip on power tightens; opposition silenced or eliminated

March 15, 2024, 09:43 AM - 2 min read

Russia is conducting a presidential election widely anticipated to secure Vladimir Putin's leadership well into the 2030s. The primary voting period spans three days starting from March 15, with early and postal voting already underway. This includes regions within Ukraine under Russian occupation where efforts to assert authority are ongoing.