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When and where to watch US presidential election 2024 results, full coverage

The results of the US presidential election 2024 will be out on November 6, and here is where you can track the full coverage of the polls.

Kamala Harris and her US presidential election rival Donald Trump. (AFP)
Updated on Nov 05, 2024 11:56 AM IST

India general elections: Phase 6 voting for 58 seats, Delhi votes today. Details

Lok Sabha elections 2024 Phase 6: Over 11.13 crore people, including 5.84 crore men, 5.29 crore women and 5,120 third-gender electors, will vote today.

Sanjana, a first-time voter, after casting her vote taking a certificate at Nirman Bhawan in New Delhi on Saturday. (Arvind Yadav/HT)
Updated on May 25, 2024 02:28 PM IST
By | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar

Lok Sabha elections in Lucknow | Poll day mood: Voting zaroori hai!

The scorching heat did little to deter enthusiastic voters from turning up to exercise their franchise. Voters from all fields flocked to booths in Lucknow.

Singer Amit Mishra with mother Geeta Mishra and father Devendra Prasad Mishra in Lucknow
Published on May 21, 2024 12:50 PM IST

Voting in Mumbai: Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 shoot pushed, Raveena, Rakul push work plans

With the voting taking place in full swing in Mumbai today, here are ways how celebs ensured they don't miss out on exercising their Right to Vote.

Raveena Tandon, Kartik Aaryan
Published on May 20, 2024 03:15 PM IST

APMC markets to remain closed in Pune on May 13 

APMC Pune declares one-day holiday on May 13 for Pune and Shirur Lok Sabha election voting; Market Yard and other departments to remain closed.

Pune Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) market. (HT FILE)
Updated on May 09, 2024 07:18 AM IST

Those voting in Baramati but working in Pune will have holiday on May 7

Baramati constituency residents get holiday on voting day. Pune workers need voter list proof for paid leave. Pune and Shirur constituencies vote on May 7 and 13.

Khadakwasla is spread mostly in southern and western parts of Pune city including Katraj, Sinhgad road, Kothrud, Warje, Bavdhan, and Hinjewadi. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Updated on May 06, 2024 06:14 AM IST
ByNadeem Inamdar

A magnificent Mysorean and his flying machines

India’s first aviator SV Setty dreamt of building India’s first aircraft in Bangalore, but WWI (1914-1918) put his plans on hold.

Srirama Venkatasubba Setty had enrolled at the engineering college at Guindy, Madras, from where he transferred to the storied Thomason College (later IIT Roorkee). (iitr.ac.in)
Updated on Apr 26, 2024 08:18 AM IST

Handmade gifts, selfie points await voters at model booths in Noida, Greater Noida

In Noida, Pathways School in Sector 100 will greet first-time voters with red roses and ‘I Voted’ badges

Officials of Sharda University in Knowledge Park-3, Greater Noida, said that voters will be greeted and assisted by international students on the day of polling. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 20, 2024 05:26 AM IST
By, Noida

Voters to be welcomed with red carpet at model stations

Sawhney said that the model stations would have good condition building with fresh wall painting, easy access, good quality furniture for polling personnel and agents, display boards, voter assistance booths manned by booth level officers and other facilities.

DEO Sakshi Sawhney said the aim was to make voting feel-good for the voters. (HT photo)
Updated on Mar 31, 2024 11:27 PM IST
By, Ludhiana

No time for another EVM conspiracy

In light of the evidence available, EVMs are credible and tamper-proof. Thanks to them, there is a great deal of time, money and labour saved during elections

Polling officials collect EVMs and other polling materials on the eve of the Telangana Assembly election, at a distribution centre in Hyderabad, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023 (PTI)
Published on Dec 06, 2023 10:19 PM IST
ByHT Editorial

Lok Sabha elections 2019: On final voting day, Rahul Gandhi tweets video message for ‘all mothers and sisters’

Gandhi also shared a 30-second video, along with the tweet, in which female voters are seen asking for equal opportunities, respect, and a united country.

Gandhi also shared a 30-second video, along with the tweet, in which female voters are seen asking for equal opportunities, respect, and a united country.(HT Photo)
Updated on May 15, 2020 01:00 AM IST
New Delhi | ByAsian News International

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Lending a helping hand to elderly voters in Lucknow

The directions for this initiative were issued by the district inspector of schools (DIoS).

The education department had instructed block education officers and school heads to ensure effective working of ‘Bulawa Tolis’ (groups of messengers), comprising school children, which go door to door on polling day.(HT Photo)
Updated on May 12, 2019 12:35 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Lukhnow | By

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Election Commission appoints ‘runners’ in MP areas with no mobile, internet connectivity

These runners will collect data on voting percentages and inform the chief election officer (CEO) and district election officer (DEO) of any technical glitches in the electronic voting machines or any untoward incidents in these areas.

The CEO’s office has invited telecom companies to install their mobile phone towers in these shadow areas to ensure connectivity.(HT Photo/Representative Image)
Updated on Apr 26, 2019 11:02 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal | By

Taxis, autos to pick up disabled voters; palkhis for the old in Mumbai

Of the 94,60,900 voters in Mumbai, 5,921 are differently abled. Of these, 2,662 voters are from the island city, while 3,259 are from the suburbs.

The EC may hire black-and-yellow cabs in the city limits, and autorickshaws in the suburbs of Mumbai on the voting day , April 29.(AFP)
Updated on Apr 02, 2019 11:45 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | By

Milind Deora takes over as city Congress chief, tells party workers to unite

This was in reaction to the previous speech by outgoing chief Sanjay Nirupam who rued that a section of party workers always worked against him in his four-year tenure.

Former MP Milind Deora after taking over as Mumbai Congress chief on Thursday asked his party workers to unite and warned against any indiscipline in the city unit.(HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 29, 2019 07:34 AM IST
Mumbai | By

Palghar to remain dry district for Lok Sabha bypolls

All liquor shops and establishments within five kilometres from the border of Palghar district to remain closed on voting days.

Political Hoarding at Virar Fata, Virar in Palghar(HT Photo)
Updated on May 27, 2018 12:09 AM IST
Hindustan Times | ByKanchan Vasant Chaudhari, Mumbai
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