Election Commission of India
- India
EC notices to Dilip Ghosh, Supriya Shrinate for offensive remarks against women
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Wednesday slapped show-cause notices on BJP leader Dilip Ghosh and Congress leader Supriya Shrinate for their offensive remarks against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and…
- Andhra Pradesh
TDP demands action against YSRCP after seizure of freebies
Tirupati: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has urged the Election Commission of India to take action over a huge dump of freebies allegedly meant for distribution among voters by the ruling YSR…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: Rs 38 cr worth cash, goods caught since MCC for LS polls came into force
Hyderabad: Unaccounted cash and goods valued at over Rs 38 crore were confiscated by law enforcement agencies in Telangana following the implementation of the model code of conduct (MCC) after the announcement…
- India
Interfering with appointment of ECs would lead to chaos: SC
New Delhi: “Suspension of legislation pending consideration is an exception and not the rule,” the Supreme Court observed on Friday while dismissing pleas challenging the appointment of election commissioners under a 2023…
- India
BJP moves ECI against Raut’s alleged derogatory remarks against PM Modi
Mumbai: The BJP has filed a complaint with the Election Commission of India (ECI) against Shiv Sena (UBT) MP and chief spokesman Sanjay Raut for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Prime Minister…
- India
Electoral bonds: ECI uploads data with unique identification numbers
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday, March 21, made public a fresh data set of electoral bonds, including the unique identification numbers or the alpha-numeric numbers that can help match…
- India
Take ‘stringent action’ against Rahul for ‘shakti’ remarks: BJP to EC
New Delhi: The BJP Wednesday lodged a complaint with the Election Commission against Rahul Gandhi for his “fight against a shakti” remarks at a recent rally in Mumbai, and urged the poll…
- India
Nomination process for first phase of Lok Sabha polls begins
New Delhi: The nomination process for 102 parliamentary constituencies spread across 21 states and Union territories, where polling would be held in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections on April…
- India
CEO refers to ECI complaint regarding bulk messages on govt achievements
Chandigarh: The Chandigarh Chief Electoral Officer has referred to the Election Commission for “appropriate action” a complaint regarding bulk WhatsApp messages showcasing the central government’s “achievements” under the banner of “Viksit Bharat…
- India
Election Commission makes fresh electoral bonds data public
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Sunday made public fresh data on electoral bonds, which it had submitted in sealed covers to the Supreme Court and was later asked to put it…
- India
CEC Rajiv Kumar uses poetry to rebut criticism of EVMs
New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar used a verse on Saturday to take a dig at the critics of electronic voting machines (EVMs), saying the poll authority is often at…
- Telangana
Lok Sabha polls: Telangana to vote in 4th phase, check important dates
Hyderabad: The 2024 Lok Sabha polls in Telangana are scheduled to take place on May 13, with the results set to be announced on June 4, the Election Commission announced on Saturday,…