Election Commission of India
- Telangana
Telangana guv seeks action against candidates who lure voters emotionally
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan has urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to take stringent measures against candidates resorting to extreme tactics like threatening suicide to sway voters. Indirectly referring to…
- Telangana
Telangana Guv urges EC to take action against candidates influencing voters
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan has urged the Election Commission to take strong action against candidates who try to influence the voters. She said the Election Commission should curtail indirect ways of…
- India
Simultaneous polls: Rs 10K cr required for new EVMs after every 15 yrs, says EC
New Delhi: If Lok Sabha and assembly elections are held simultaneously, the Election Commission (EC) will need around Rs 10,000 crore after every 15 years to buy new Electronic Voting Machines, the…
- Telangana
LS poll prep: Telangana EC shares ‘best practices’ from Assembly polls
Hyderabad: Ahead of the general election 2024, the Election Commission of India (ECI) organized a conference with the Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) of all states/UTs at India International Institute of Democracy and…
- News
AP has over 1,000 centenarian voters, says CEC Rajiv Kumar
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh has 1,174 voters who are above 100 years and 5.8 lakh electors of over 80 years of age, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said on Wednesday, adding that the…
- News
AP: CEC, ECs to review preparations for LS polls on 8 January
New Delhi: The chief election commissioner and the two election commissioners will visit Andhra Pradesh on January 8 to conduct a review of the state’s preparedness for the Lok Sabha polls, due…
- World
3 EC members from India reach Dhaka to observe Jan 7 Bangladesh polls
Dhaka: More than 100 foreign observers, including three from India, reached Dhaka on Friday to monitor Sunday’s general election in Bangladesh, boycotted by the main Opposition party, which has called for a…
- Telangana
Telangana: By-election for 2 MLC vacancies to be held on Jan 29
Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday, December 4, released the schedule for the by-election to the Telangana Legislative Council to be elected by the members of the Telangana Legislative…
- India
Rajya Sabha passes new Election Commission appointment bill
The Rajya Sabha passed the new Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023, with a voice vote on Tuesday, December 12. The…
- Telangana
EC lifts Model Code of Conduct with immediate effect
Hyderabad: As assembly elections in five states concluded, the Election Commission of India lifted the model code of conduct on Monday, December 4. In a release addressed to the chief secretaries and…
- Telangana
Case filed against Congress’ Azharuddin for violating MCC
Hyderabad: A case was registered on Wednesday, November 29, against Jubilee Hills Congress candidate Mohammad Azharuddin for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) based on a complaint filed by a…
- Telangana
A day before polling in Telangana, seizures mount to Rs 745 cr
Hyderabad: A day before polling for Telangana Assembly elections, the cumulative seizure of cash, gold, liquor, and freebies in the state mounted to Rs 745 crore. This is said to be the…
- Telangana
36655 polling stations, 3.26 cr eligible voters: Telangana ready for polls
Hyderabad: After a high-decibel campaign that saw the likes of top national leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi, and ruling BRS supremo K Chandrasekar Rao addressing a series of meetings…
- Hyderabad
BRS holds ‘Deeksha Divas’ in Hyderabad; Congress complains to EC
Hyderabad: The cadres of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on November 29, Wednesday held a blood donation drive at the party office on the ocassion of ‘Deeksha Divas’ in the city. BRS…
- Telangana
Telangana polls: Curtains down on campaigning, voting on Nov 30
Hyderabad: The high-octane campaign for the November 30 Telangana Assembly elections officially came to a halt at 5 pm on Tuesday, after going through the longest poll season compared to the other…
