Dr Abdul Bari Naik was in the news after he was booked on UAPA charges, although the former government college teacher had reportedly countered that he was being targeted for exposing corruption.
Rajkot: Nine candidates will contest for the Rajkot parliamentary seat voting for which will take place on May 7, said Rajkot district collector and e.
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare was set Saturday to retain his seat in elections, local media reported, paving the way for the pro-China leader to try to form a government.Sogavare fended off four challengers to retain a parliamentary seat he has held for more than 20 years, according to provisional results reported by the nation's public broadcaster.
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has retained his parliamentary seat, results showed on Saturday, but it will be days before vote counting determines whether his OUR party can form the next government. Wednesday's national election was the first since Sogavare struck a security pact with China in 2022, drawing the Pacific Islands nation closer to Beijing. The results of the national and provincial elections held in the Solomon Islands are being announced over several days.
Webcasting for 50% polling stations in Himachal bypoll Fifty per cent of the polling stations in the bypoll of the Mandi parliamentary seat and three Assembly constituencies Fatehpur, Arki and Jubbal-Kotkhai in Himachal Pradesh would be connected through webcasting, state Chief Electoral Officer C.Paulrasu said. The webcasting facility would be available in 1,383