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19 stories for “Election” · March 2026
Clear filtersThe schedule for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election was announced on March 15. Polling will be held on April 23 and votes will be counted on May 4, so the whole process takes 51 days, against 66 days in 2021. Parties...
Nepal's Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has won a majority in the country's 2026 general elections. Its leader, Balendra Shah, is set to become the next Prime Minister of Nepal. The outcome marks a significant political s...
Six candidates have been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Tamil Nadu to fill six seats falling vacant as current members' terms end on 2 April 2026. They are Tiruchi Siva and Constandine Ravindran (DMK), M. Chri...
The Madras High Court has issued notices to the Puducherry government and the State Election Commission on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking local body elections in the Union Territory. Elected communes and muni...
The Andhra Pradesh government has announced a financial incentive of ₹25,000 for couples at the time of delivery of their second or third child. The scheme seeks to raise the State's Total Fertility Rate (TFR), which sta...
The Election Commission of India held a national roundtable conference with State Election Commissioners at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. It was the first such meeting in 27 years, the previous one having been held in 19...
The Rajasthan Cabinet has removed the rule that barred people with more than two children from contesting Panchayati Raj and urban local body elections. The two-child norm was brought in during 1995 for population contro...
