Election Commission of India
- India
EC will need nearly 30L EVMs, 1.5-yrs for simultaneous polls to LS, Assemblies
New Delhi: The Election Commission will require around 30 lakh electronic voting machines (EVMs) and a preparation time of nearly one-and-half years for the smooth conduct of simultaneous elections to the Lok…
- News
Telangana polls: ECI seizes 9750 ‘Ponguleti’ wall clocks in Khammam
Hyderabad: Election Commission’s flying squad seized 9,750 wall clocks worth Rs 46.89 lakhs from the house of Tumburu Dayakar Reddy, a close relative of former Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MP and now…
- Telangana
Telangana: EC seeks report on BRS’ political activity at CM camp office
Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India (ECI) took a serious note of the Telangana Congress complaint, which alleged that the chief minister’s official residence and camp office, Pragati Bhavan, was being used…
- Telangana
Telangana polls: Cash, gold, liquor worth over Rs 300 crore seized
A total of Rs 105.58 crore in cash, 220.6 kg gold, 894.5 kg silver, and other valuables all worth over Rs 145.6 crore, besides liquor worth over Rs 13.58 crore, ganja valued…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: I-T raids on AMR group after cops seize Rs 3.5 crore
Hyderabad: The Income Tax (I-T) authorities conducted searches at the office of AMR Group of Companies and reportedly questioned its chairman along with its group of directors. The I-T teams swung into…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: IPS officers transferred in 2nd round
Hyderabad: Telangana police and in particular, top police personnel from the city have been transferred and appointed in new roles as per the directions of the Election Commission of India (ECI). The…
- India
Rajasthan polls: Record seizure of illegal material worth Rs 105 crore in 8 days
Jaipur: The Election Commission of India has praised the seizure work of various enforcement agencies in Rajasthan as illegal material worth more than Rs 105 crore was seized in eight days from…
- India
Former chief election commissioner MS Gill dies after brief illness
New Delhi: Former chief election commissioner Manohar Singh Gill died at a south Delhi hospital on Sunday after a brief illness, according to people close to him. He was 86. Gill will…
- Telangana
Telangana polls: EC orders transfer of collectors, top police officers for ‘laxity’
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Wednesday ordered the transfer of several top police and administrative officers, including 25 police commissioners and superintendents of police, nine district magistrates and four secretaries and…
- Telangana
Telangana polls: MCC screening committee to examine proposals
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has established a Model Code of Conduct (MCC) screening committee, to assess and regulate proposals concerning the MCC and its enforcement. As per an order issued on Tuesday,…
- India
Cong will be wiped out, BJP will form govt again in MP: Narendra Singh Tomar
New Delhi: Hours after the Election Commission announced the dates for Assembly elections in five states, Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday claimed that the BJP would form the government again…
- India
EC to announce poll schedule of five states this noon
New Delhi: The Election Commission will announce the schedule for holding assembly elections in five states at 12 noon on Monday. The Commission has convened a press conference this noon where it…
- Telangana
Telangana seizes 14,000 liters liquor after ECI’s strict orders
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Excise Department has seized over 14,000 liters of illicit distilled (ID) liquor during the last five days as it has stepped up checking on inter-state borders in view of ensuing…
- Telangana
Telangana polls: Money power, freebies distribution on our radar, says CEC
Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India is fully committed to delivering free, fair, transparent and inducement-free elections in Telangana, said Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Thursday. He was addressing a news conference…
- Telangana
ECI team begins visit to Telangana to assess poll preparedness
Hyderabad: A high-level team of the Election Commission of India (ECI) headed by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar is visiting Telangana from Tuesday to assess preparedness for the upcoming Assembly elections. During…
