Polls

Not going back to ballot papers : Election Commission

This segment of Zee News brings to you latest updates. Chief Election Commissioner of India Sunil Arora on Thursday hit back saying that there was no going back to the era of ballot papers. He stressed that EVMs will be used for the upcoming elections. Watch this video to know more.

Jan 24, 2019, 21:34 PM IST

Deshhit: Watch top 5 questions raised on important issues

This segment of Zee News brings top five news stories of the day. Watch this segment for top 5 news stories with details.

Jan 24, 2019, 20:44 PM IST

Not going back to ballot papers : Election Commission

Chief Election Commissioner of India Sunil Arora on Thursday hit back saying that there was no going back to the era of ballot papers. He stressed that EVMs will be used for the upcoming elections. Watch this video to know more.

Jan 24, 2019, 18:30 PM IST

Dr Ambedkar University holds first students' council polls

The first students' council polls of the Dr BR Ambedkar University were held peacefully on Wednesday, officials said.

Oct 13, 2018, 00:25 AM IST

J&K municipal polls: 820 polling stations in 321 municipal wards

A total of 820 polling stations have been set up in 321 municipal wards for municipal polls starting on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir 

Oct 07, 2018, 23:56 PM IST

5W1H: Candidates file nominations for Rajya Sabha polls

This segment of Zee News brings to you information about Rajya Sabha polls. Candidates file nominations for Rajya Sabha polls. Watch this video for more information.

Mar 12, 2018, 18:45 PM IST

Rs 38 lakh cash seized in Meghalaya a day before polls

Election authorities in poll-bound Meghalaya seized over Rs 38 lakh in cash from East Khasi Hills district today, just a day of the polling for the state assembly.

Feb 26, 2018, 16:03 PM IST

BJP's push for 'one nation, one poll' is a gimmick: Congress

The party also claimed that Modi government's claim to create 75 lakh jobs by March is "outrageous" and "simply not possible" in Indian context

Jan 31, 2018, 07:25 AM IST

Lower age for contesting polls should be 18: Jharkhand speaker

Jharkhand Assembly Speaker Dinesh Oraon on Tuesday stressed on the need for effective participation of youth in the governance process and said the age for contesting elections should be lowered from 25 to 18.

Nov 21, 2017, 20:55 PM IST

Former CEC Krishnamurthy pitches for state-funding of polls

The move would ensure that there is no nexus between corporates and political parties.

Sep 18, 2017, 12:50 PM IST

Nepal holds final phase of crucial local polls

The local polls are part of the final step in the peace deal that ended a 10-year civil war in 2006, and pave the way for provincial and general elections later this year.

Sep 18, 2017, 12:47 PM IST

VVPAT machines may be used in Nanded-Waghala civic polls

Nanded-Waghala Municipal Corporation (NWMC) may become the first one in Maharashtra to use Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machines for its polls, if Electronic Corporation of India (ECI) supplies them on time, said officials in the State Election Commission.

Sep 10, 2017, 22:40 PM IST

JNU polls: United Left supporters take out victory march

At the forefront were newly-elected leaders, Geeta Kumari - president, Simone Zoya Khan - vice president, Duggirala Srikrishna - general secretary, and Shubhanshu Singh - joint secretary.

Sep 10, 2017, 20:47 PM IST

Alliance with BJP to be decided at time of local body polls: Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Saturday said electoral alliance of his AIADMK with the BJP for the local body elections would be taken ahead of the polls.

Sep 09, 2017, 20:21 PM IST

Dedicated party veterans, ex-bureaucrats in PM Narendra Modi's chosen nine

The nine new members to be inducted in the Union council of ministers include four former senior bureaucrats and also BJP leaders from the states of Karnataka, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh which go to polls in the near future.

Sep 02, 2017, 23:40 PM IST

For insulting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar should lose Goa by-polls: Shiv Sena

This, the Sena pointed out, was tantamount to not only "rubbishing" the post of Goa Chief Minister but also belittling the post of the country`s Defence Minister.

Aug 18, 2017, 12:18 PM IST

Sharad Yadav attacks Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, says 'JD-U is my party too'

Sharad Yadav, who is Rajya Sabha MP, said when he had "not been afraid of Indira Gandhi, what do others matter". 

Aug 12, 2017, 15:21 PM IST

Congress leader Ahmed Patel rubbishes complaint against his Rajya Sabha nomination

A complaint was registered to the Election Commission (EC) on Thursday from Syed Naqvi, a resident of Delhi, alleging that Patel, while filing his nomination, stated that no FIR has been registered on his name.

 

Aug 06, 2017, 09:53 AM IST

Taro Aso reappointed as Japanese finance minister, new foreign minister named

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe also re-appointed Hiroshige Seko as trade minister, but named Taro Kono to the foreign ministry post and former defence minister Itsunori Onodera to the defence portfolio.

Aug 03, 2017, 10:39 AM IST

Supreme Court to hear Congress plea against use of NOTA in Rajya Sabha polls

A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra agreed to hear the plea after senior advocate Kapil Sibal mentioned the matter before it and sought urgent hearing.

Aug 02, 2017, 13:57 PM IST