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592 Iranians sign up for prez polls

Tehran |Sunday, 2021 3:15:06 PM IST

A total of 592 people have registered for the 13th presidential polls in Iran, Jamal Orf, head of the country's election campaign, said. read..

Last day for candidates to register for Iranian prez polls

Tehran |Saturday, 2021 9:15:06 PM IST

Saturday marked the last day that candidates could register for Iran's presidential elections next month. read..

Chilean govt calls for maintaining SOPs during weekend polls

Santiago |Saturday, 2021 4:45:05 PM IST

Chilean Health Minister Enrique Paris has called on citizens to maintain protective measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19 during the landmark polls slated to take place on Saturday and Sunday. read..

EC to set up panel to identify shortcomings in recent Assembly polls

New Delhi |Friday, 2021 2:15:06 AM IST

To continue the electoral reform process, the Election Commission has decided to set up a Core Committee to identify learning, experiences and shortcomings from the recent polls in Assam, Bihar, Keral read..

Iran begins candidates' registration for presidential polls

Tehran |Tuesday, 2021 8:15:06 PM IST

Iran's Ministry of Interior Affairs on Tuesday has officially started the registration of candidates for the country's 13th presidential election. read..

Chilean Prez urges public to vote in upcoming polls

Santiago |Tuesday, 2021 6:45:06 PM IST

Chilean President Sebastian Pinera has urged the public to vote in the upcoming landmark polls to elect councillors, mayors and, for the first time ever, regional governors and members of a constitue read..

Majuli connectivity in spotlight as Assam goes to polls on Saturday

Majuli (Assam) |Friday, 2021 11:45:05 PM IST

Connectivity, pending for centuries, still remains a major issue in the world's largest river island Majuli, which goes to polls on Saturday, in the first leg of the three-phase Assam Assembly electio read..