Elections

The decision comes amid a growing confrontation between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's government and the PTI, the party of former PM Imran Khan.

BJP candidate Devasish Sharma established a lead of 1,76,391 votes over AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal in the Nagaon Lok Sabha bypoll.

The victories provide a boost to TVK as it faces the task of sustaining its legislative position and preparing for further bypolls.

AINRC’s Ashok Anand secures Thattanchavady by 8,482 votes, while BJP candidates lead in Nagaon, Nandigram and Rejinagar; TVK leads in Dharapuram.

The leader of the separatist party, Parti Québécois, is promising to hold a referendum on breaking from Canada once Trump leaves office.

The Election Commission said Form 6 itself was unchanged, while the Supreme Court clarified that it had not approved any modification to the voter enrolment form used during the Bihar SIR.

An election defeat would spell the end of one of Europe's last few left-leaning governments at a time when the far-right is making unprecedented gains.

Trump's post referred to 125 million votes and same-day results, figures that match Brazil's presidential election rather than India's electoral system.

Yogi Adithyanath's remarks come amid demands by Opposition parties, student organisations and civil society groups for CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation over the SIR exercise.

Brazil's electoral court said neither the 80-year-old incumbent nor the 45-year-old son of former President Jair Bolsonaro secured the 50 per cent of votes needed to win in the first round.

Incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva faces off against Trump ally Senator Flávio Bolsonaro in the 2026 Brazil General Elections.

Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs’ United List is projected to take 42 seats, but a coalition will be needed to secure a parliamentary majority.

Election Commission officials are set to visit Goa, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur and Uttar Pradesh as the poll body steps up preparedness to hold high stakes elections in these states.