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Maharashtra election results: With ‘Sajag raho’ campaign, Sangh Parivar drives BJP-led juggernaut
NAGPUR: The Sangh Parivar unleashed its well-oiled machinery to power BJP-led Mahayuti to a landslide victory. The Nagpur-headquartered organisation quietly mobilised its vast network of cadres, organising over 60,000 voter meetings statewide to counter opposition narratives and consolidate support under the campaign banner - 'Sajagraho' (Be vigilant, be awake).Deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, in an
Georgia election body confirms ruling party’s disputed win amid protests
Head of Central Electoral Commission is doused with black paint during unruly session as protesters gathered outside.Thousands of people are protesting in Georgia after the election commission confirmed the governing party as the winner of last month’s disputed parliamentary polls. The Caucasus nation’s Central Electoral Commission (CEC) said on Saturday that the Russia-friendly Georgian Dream
Election Stresses Could Impact Worker Productivity. Here’s What You Need to Know–and How to Manage It
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Why Georgia’s new election rules have local officials worried
A fight over election rule changes is playing out in states from North Carolina to Wisconsin to Arizona that could foreshadow an even messier postelection legal brawl.Former President Donald Trump continues to insist the 2020 election was stolen from him, and he has repeatedly claimed, with no evidence, that Democrats are gearing up to do
US Election: Democrat Tim Walz and republican JD vance clashed in a surprisingly civil US vice president debate
Walz responded by blaming Trump’s false claims of voter fraud for instigating the January 6, 2021, mob that attacked the US Capitol in an unsuccessful effort to prevent the certification of Joe Biden’s 2020 election.Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and US Vice-President Kamala Harris in their sit-down interview with CNN. Photo / CNN“He is still saying
US election looms over US-South Korea-Japan security cooperation
washington — Experts in Washington are split on their perspectives of the durability of the recently elevated U.S.-South Korea-Japan security cooperation in the event of former President Donald Trump winning the November U.S. presidential election, given his critical stance toward U.S. alliances in the past. Last month, the U.S., South Korea and Japan signed a memorandum
Major contractors have called for a clear focus on construction during the campaign period that began with yesterday’s announcement of a general election on 4 July. Prime minister Rishi Sunak caught many political commentators by surprise by calling voters to the ballot box six months before the end of the current Parliament. Balfour Beatty chief
Pakistan election: Imran Khan allies win most seats as ex-PM Nawaz Sharif seeks coalition
Key PointsFormer Pakistani prime ministers Nawaz Sharif and the imprisoned Imran Khan have both declared election victories.Sharif's group won the most seats by a single party, and will seek to form a coalition.But Khan's supporters – who ran as independents – won the most seats overall.Pakistan faces days of political horse-trading after the final few
The Most Important Election in 2022 That You’ve Never Heard Of
As Democrats across the country warn about the delicate state of American democracy and the importance of voting for candidates who will protect voting rights, the chair of the umbrella committee for Democratic secretaries of state has found herself in the most important and serious campaign of her career.The battlefield is Colorado, and the incumbent…
GOP’s election inquiry: Courts, conspiracies and more costs
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Republican inquiry into Pennsylvania’s 2020 presidential election spurred on by former President Donald Trump’s baseless claims of election fraud has spawned several court cases as it expands into multiple courses of inquiry, grows in cost and shows signs it will drag well into 2022.The Republican pursuit has received a broad…