Election Commission of India
- Kolkata
EC operating under Modi’s directions: Mamata at poll rally in Bengal
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister on Wednesday labeled the Election Commission (EC) as a “puppet” operating under the directives of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing an election rally at Chinsurah, Hooghly district,…
- Andhra Pradesh
EC summons AP chief secretary, DGP over post-poll violence in state
New Delhi: Taking cognisance of post-poll violence in Andhra Pradesh, the Election Commission of India has summoned the state’s chief secretary and the DGP on Thursday to “personally explain” the administration’s failure…
- Telangana
Telangana: BJP files MCC violation complaint against CM Revanth
Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unit complained to the chief electoral officer against chief minister A Revanth Reddy for allegedly violating the model code of conduct on the day of elections…
- Telangana
Over 3.17 crore eligible to cast vote in Telangana
Hyderabad: A little over 3.17 crore voters are eligible to cast their votes in Telangana as the stage is set for the polling in all 17 Lok Sabha constituencies on May 13.…
- India
Can’t micromanage ECI: Delhi Court rejects petition against PM Modi
Rejecting a petition for seeking direction to file an FIR against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his ‘hate speech’ during election campaign in Rajasthan, the Delhi Court on Friday, May 10, categorically…
- Kashmir
J&K: Sajad Lone gets ECI notice for violation of MCC
Srinagar: People’s Conference (PC) Chairman and party candidate for Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency in J&K, Sajad Gani Lone has received an ECI notice for violating MCC. The ECI notice has been issued…
- Andhra Pradesh
Ahead of LS polls, Rs 8 cr cash transported from Hyderabad to AP caught
Hyderabad: With four days to go for Lok Sabha elections in Telangana and simultaneous polls in Andhra Pradesh, the NTR district police in Andhra Pradesh seized Rs 8 crores cash that was…
- India
INDIA bloc to meet EC over voter turnout, BJP’s use of religious symbols
New Delhi: Leaders of the opposition INDIA bloc are likely to meet the Election Commission on Friday over their demand to promptly release the absolute voter turnout figures in the ongoing Lok…
- Elections
EC updates provisional figures for third phase turnout to 65.68%
New Delhi: The voter turnout in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday, covering 93 constituencies in 11 states/UTs, was approximately 65.68 per cent as of 10 p.m., on…
- India
Athawale moves EC over Rahul Gandhi’s `change in Constitution’ claim
Mumbai: Union Minister of State for Social Justice Ramdas Athawale on Wednesday said he had filed a complaint with the Election Commission of India objecting to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s frequent allegation…
- India
‘X’ takes down Karnataka BJP’s animated clip on Muslim quota row
New Delhi: Social media platform ‘X’ has taken down an animated video shared by the Karnataka unit of the BJP related to the row over reservation for the Muslim community after an…
- Telangana
Delay in action helps ‘hate campaign’ against Muslims cross state borders
Hyderabad: A recent animated video of Karnataka BJP on X featuring Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah, which had allegedly showed Muslims in a bad light on the issue…
- Telangana
Congress files EC complaint against PM Modi’s Karimnagar speech
Hyderabad: The Telangana unit of the Congress party filed a complaint with the Election Commission (EC) against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech in Karimnagar on Wednesday, May 8, for making “wild and…
- India
TN Congress moves Madras HC against PM’s election speeches
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee on Wednesday filed a writ petition in the Madras High Court seeking a direction to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to issue notice and call…
- Elections
LS polls: Over 60% votes polled in phase 3, Assam records highest turnout
New Delhi: The voter turnout was recorded at approximately 60.97 per cent across the 11 States/Union Territories in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections, according to the latest data issued by…
