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Saturday, October 5, 2024
TopicIran elections

Topic: Iran elections

Minority rights supporter, against mandatory hijab — who’s Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran’s president-elect

The surgeon, who previously served as country’s health minister between 2001 & 2005, secured 16.3 mn votes against hardliner Saeed Jalil’s 13.5 mn.

Reformist leader Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran’s Presidential Election

According to election headquarters report under the auspices of the interior ministry, the voter turnout was 49.8 per cent in the Iran’s presidential elections.

On Camera

Writings on the Haryana Wall still have Modi first, just the first among equals

BJP's 2024 Haryana campaign is different. Modi's isn’t the lead picture on hoardings and after two terms in power, BJP is relying once again on its mainstay: upper castes & Punjabis.

How Modi govt’s Atmanirbhar policy could have hobbled BSNL’s efforts to catch up in 4G race

Restrictions on use of equipment from global vendors have necessitated new indigenous technology being developed, tested & deployed—further delaying BSNL's 4G & 5G launch.

IAF chief AP Singh red-flags Tejas delay, says China ahead in technology & production capacity

Air force chief says HAL needs to churn out 24 aircraft per year. It is important for IAF to have indigenous weapons systems to deal with any security challenges, he says.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?