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People stand in queue to cast their votes during the sixth phase of Uttar Pradesh state legislative assembly elections in Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India, Thursday, March 3, 2022. (AP Photo)

55% cast votes in sixth phase of UP elections

The final phase of polling in the remaining 54 seats will be held on March 7

4 March 2022 12:43 AM IST

Voters stand in a queue to cast their ballots outside a polling station during the fifth phase of the Uttar Pradesh state assembly elections, in Allahabad on February 27, 2022. (SANJAY KANOJIA / AFP)

53.93 per cent voter turnout in UP fifth phase elections, till 5 pm

Barring a few reports of EVM glitches and some stray cases of poll violence, the phase went off largely peaceful

28 Feb 2022 1:28 AM IST

Cover Image of Homi J. Bhabha: A Renaissance Man among Scientists by Biman Nath.

An authentic biography of a scientific pioneer

Written by Biman Nath, the book aims to popularise science and the history science amongst lay readers

27 Feb 2022 3:58 AM IST

There was speculation that the poll body would announce schedule for the Delhi Assembly elections along with that of the Jharkhand, but the EC invite only refers to poll schedule for the eastern state. (Photo: File)

UP phase-4 polls witness low voter turnout

SP leader Akhilesh Yadav said his party will get double century seats by the fourth phase of polls

24 Feb 2022 7:35 AM IST

Election officials look up a duty chart that shows their allotted polling stations on the eve of the fourth phase of polling for Uttar Pradesh state elections in Lucknow, India, Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. (AP Photo)

Lakhimpur, Unnao go to polls today

Voting will be held for 59 constituencies, also including Pilibhit, Sitapur, Hardoi, Unnao, Banda and Fatehpur

23 Feb 2022 1:05 AM IST

Citizens hold placards and candles in support of the hijab wearing students, in Bengaluru, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Karnataka HC to govt: If institutions permit hijab, will you object?

Union Home minister Amit Shah said that all religions should accept school dress code and all must heed court orders

22 Feb 2022 7:00 AM IST

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi. (PTI Photo)

Vote for your better future, Sonia tells Rae Bareli, targets Yogi...

This was Mrs Gandhi's first virtual address in poll-bound UP where three of the seven phases of polling are already over

22 Feb 2022 6:55 AM IST

J&K court asks police to register FIR against BJP leader

The police sources said that the concerned police stations have registered an FIR under the relevant provisions of the...

22 Feb 2022 2:14 AM IST

An employee on election duty casts her vote using Postal Ballot Paper, a day before Punjab Assembly elections, in Jalandhar, Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Punjab all set to cast its vote today in 4-cornered contest

16 Uttar Pradesh districts to see battle for votes in 3rd phase

20 Feb 2022 1:07 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with prominent Sikh personalities at his residence in New Delhi, Friday, Feb 18, 2022. (PTI Photo)

PM Modi interacts with prominent Sikh personalities ahead of Punjab...

Mr Modi tweeted later that the Sikh religious and community leaders were at the forefront of popularising Sikh culture...

19 Feb 2022 12:09 AM IST

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh has been admitted to AIIMS hospital after he complained of chest pain. (File photo: PTI)

Singh hits out at Modi for blaming Nehru for all ills

'Despite being in power for seven and a half years, the BJP is still blaming the country's first PM, Nehru, for people's...

18 Feb 2022 1:46 AM IST

Students arrive at a school that re-opened after Karnataka High Courts interim order restraining students from wearing religious symbols inside the classroom, in Udupi, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022. PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)

Hijab row: Argument continues in HC; Udupi remains peaceful

The district administration had imposed prohibitory orders Section 144 CrPC within 200 meters radius of all colleges

17 Feb 2022 1:17 AM IST