CEC Rajiv Kumar to attend last rites of Shyam Saran Negi, 'first voter of independent India'

Nov 05, 2022

Negi, a teacher by profession, voted in every election since 1951 and has never missed an opportunity to vote.

Fourteen-year-old boy dies by suicide in Mumbai

Feb 18, 2022

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 18 : A fourteen-year-old boy dies by suicide in the Bhoiwada area of Mumbai.

Congress announces names for 9 Andhra Pradesh, 2 Jharkhand Lok Sabha seats

Apr 22, 2024

The first phase of voting for 102 parliamentary constituencies spread over 21 states and Union Territories was held on Friday with a voter turnout...

106-year-old Shyam Saran, first voter of Independent India, casts his postal ballot for Himachal polls

Nov 02, 2022

Born in July 1917, Shyam Saran Negi voted for the first time in 1951 in the general elections of India and has voted for...

France conducts first round of Presidential elections, expecting 49mn voter turnout

Apr 10, 2022

Paris [France], April 10 (ANI/Sputnik): France is holding the first round of the Presidential elections on Sunday from 08:00 local time [06:00 GMT] till...

Lok Sabha polls Phase 1: Estimated turnout nearly 64 pc, final percentage expected today

Apr 20, 2024

The estimated voter turnout was recorded at 63.89 percent till 9:00 pm in the first phase of polling.