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123 candidates in Lok Sabha 3rd phase are women, 18 pc have criminal cases: ADR

123 candidates in Lok Sabha 3rd phase are women, 18 pc have criminal cases: ADR

The third phase of the elections will be held on May 7. Among the 244 candidates with criminal records, five face charges related to murder while 24 have been booked in cases of attempted murder

29 April,2024 04:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
123 candidates in Lok Sabha 3rd phase are women, 18 pc have criminal cases: ADR

123 candidates in Lok Sabha 3rd phase are women, 18 pc have criminal cases: ADR

The third phase of the elections will be held on May 7. Among the 244 candidates with criminal records, five face charges related to murder while 24 have been booked in cases of attempted murder

29 April,2024 04:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mehbooba to voters: Express unhappiness over scrapping of Article 370 by voting

Mehbooba to voters: Express unhappiness over scrapping of Article 370 by voting

Mufti said people might have been upset with the People's Democratic Party (PDP) for some time, but they do realise that the party has saved them from the task force, counter-insurgent Ikhwan group and POTA

29 April,2024 02:44 PM IST | Srinagar | mid-day online correspondent
Coalition govt is better than a democratically elected dictator: Sanjay Raut

Coalition govt is better than a democratically elected dictator: Sanjay Raut

Earlier on Saturday, PM Modi had claimed that the INDIA bloc would resort to a "one year, one PM" formula, leading to "5 Prime Ministers in 5 years"

29 April,2024 08:40 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: TISS students call latest circular undemocratic

Mumbai: TISS students call latest circular undemocratic

Accuse college administration of stifling democracy with the new set of stringent regulations

26 April,2024 07:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh

"PDP has joined BJP as its 'C' team": NC leader Omar Abdullah

Abdullah's statement comes after BJP leader Mushtaq Bukhari notably urged members of the Pahari community to vote for Mehbooba Mufti in the ongoing Lok Sabha election

24 April,2024 08:35 AM IST | Jammu and Kashmir | ANI
Naseer Hussain: INDIA bloc's Ulgulan Rally start of fight against fascist forces

Naseer Hussain: INDIA bloc's Ulgulan Rally start of fight against fascist forces

The Ulgulan Rally, focused on the recent arrests of Hemant Soren and Arvind Kejriwal, is set to take place during the Lok Sabha elections 2024.

21 April,2024 02:13 PM IST | Ranchi | mid-day online correspondent
India not reaping benefits of democratic dividend: Raghuram Rajan

India not reaping benefits of democratic dividend: Raghuram Rajan

That's why I said 6 per cent growth. If you think that's about what we are right now, take away the fluff in the GDP numbers

17 April,2024 09:53 AM IST | Washington | PTI
Donald Trump's history-making hush money trial starts Monday with jury selection

Donald Trump's history-making hush money trial starts Monday with jury selection

The hush money trial is the first criminal trial of former commander-in-chief and the first of Donald Trump's four indictments to go to trial.

15 April,2024 10:29 AM IST | New York | AP
The old man and democratic reforms

The old man and democratic reforms

Jagdeep Singh Chhokar, 80, has been working tirelessly for 25 years to make Indian politics transparent. His patience bore fruit recently with the striking down of the electoral bond scheme

08 April,2024 06:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Ajaz Ashraf

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