Assembly Elections 2013 Results: ‘Congress disappointed’

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 10:43

The Congress admitted Sunday that it was disappointed with the assembly results from four states where it appeared to be headed for defeat.

BJP, Congress would try to bribe our candidates: AAP

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 09:54

The Bharatiya Janata Party rubbished the allegation.

BJP celebrates in Rajasthan

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 09:42

Bharatiya Janata Party activists burst firecrackers, beat drums and danced outside the party`s state headquarters in the Rajasthan capital.

Omar Abdullah glued to TV for election results with `morbid curiosity`

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 09:34

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said Sunday he was glued to his TV, watching in "morbid curiosity" the trends emerging as counting of the votes cast in the assembly elections got underway.

Delhi Assembly Elections: Over 53% turn-out during re-polling at one booth

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 21:21

Delhi Assembly Elections: Over 53 per cent voter turn-out was recorded at one polling booth in Jangpura constituency here, where re-polling was held on Saturday.

Delhi polls: Elaborate security in place for vote counting

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 20:16

The Delhi Election Commission has made elaborate security arrangements for counting of votes to take place on Sunday with 2000 Central Paramilitary Force and Delhi police personnel keeping a tight vigil at 14 counting centres.

Democracy must go beyond elections: Kapil Sibal

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 19:08

Stating that the people have not really understood the true meaning of democracy, Union Law Minister Kapil Sibal has said democracy needs to go beyond the electoral process.

Arrangements made for vote count in Chhattisgarh

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 12:55

All security arrangements have been made for smooth conduct of counting of votes on Sunday in Chhattisgarh, which went to polls last month.

Delhi EC`s show cause notice to Arvind Kejriwal

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 00:01

Delhi`s Election Commission on Friday issued a show cause notice to AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal over a "discrepancy" in the amount shown as poll expenses by him and that recorded in a shadow register maintained by poll officials.

BJP concedes AAP divided anti-incumbency votes

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 17:41

As the election result day nears, BJP, which had till now dismissed Aam Aadmi Party as an also-ran, on Friday conceded that the rookie would have deprived it of the anti-incumbency votes to some extent in the capital.

Congress, BJP spar on issue of winning polls

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 21:23

In a fresh jibe, BJP on Thursday said that defeat was staring at Congress ahead of the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, a contention which the ruling party dismissed saying it will form the next coalition government even if it loses seats.

Voting machines kept under tight security in Delhi

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 19:39

As many as 11,993 Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), which hold the fate of 810 candidates in the Delhi Assembly polls, have been kept under high security in 14 counting centres across the city, officials said on Thursday.