Tag: Election
Kamala Harris Accepts Democratic Party's VP Nomination
California Senator Kamala Harris has formally accepted her nomination as the Democratic Party's Vice Presidential candidate, becoming the first woman of South Asian descent to be nominated to a major US party's presidential ticket.....
Joe Biden Accepts Nomination, Battle For Presidency Gets In High Gear
Armed with the Democratic Party's nomination, former US Vice President Joe Biden formally launched his battle against President Donald Trump in a "life-changing election", asserting that he would lead the nation out of "this season of darkness". ....
Bihar Polls On Mind, Nadda Goes Into Huddle With BJP Leaders
Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda is holding a meeting with party General Secretaries here, where the upcoming Bihar elections are likely to be on top of the agenda among other issues, party sources said on Tuesday. ....
Melania Pitches For Trump 2.0, Tells Americans To Take Chance On Donald Trump Again
Under a clear night sky, with the sound of crickets for company and an adoring crowd of Donald Trump acolytes in attendance, US First Lady Melania Trump starred on the second night of the Republican National Convention, appealing to the "incredible people who took a chance on the businessman who had never been in politics" to vote for her husband's second term in the upcoming November election. ....
Covid-19 No Ground For Postponing Polls: SC On Bihar Elections
The Supreme Court on Friday said Covid-19 cannot be a ground for postponing elections, as it declined to entertain a petition seeking postponement of the Assembly elections in Bihar till the state is free from the Covid-19 pandemic.....
Bihar Polls: Manjhi-led HAM Expected To Join NDA
With Assembly elections slated to be held in October-November this year in Bihar, former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi-led Hindustani Awam Morcha - Secular (HAM-S) is likely to become a part of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) soon. ....
Portland Protests: Trump, Biden Clash Over Street Violence
US President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden have been accusing one another over violence that has erupted at protests in Portland, Oregon. ....
EC To Complete Bihar Polls Before November 29
The Election Commission (EC) on Friday announced that the Bihar Assembly elections will be completed before November 29, 2020. ....
First Ballots Of 2020 US Presidential Election Issued In North Carolina
More than half-million absentee ballots, the first ballots of the 2020 US presidential election, have left elections offices en route to voters who have requested them across the southern state of North Carolina, a spokesman for the North Carolina Board of Elections said.....
Trump Declares Modi Support, Drags India Into US Electoral Minefield
President Donald Trump has dragged India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi into a possible minefield of US politics by asserting that India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi give him "great support" in the context of the US elections where foreign involvement is a sore point. ....
