Last Updated:February 07, 2025, 22:53 IST Arvind Kejriwal on Friday alleged that the Election Commission (EC) has refused to upload Form 17C, which contains details of votes polled per booth in each Assembly segment Delhi Assembly polls: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal (PTI Image) On the eve of counting of votes for the Assembly elections in…
Last Updated:February 17, 2025, 22:04 IST The Congress’ side was put forth by Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi during the meeting of the selection panel chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sources said. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (PTI Image) The Congress on Monday asked the government to defer its decision on the…
Last Updated: October 19, 2023, 10:08 IST Most of the new polling booths are in villages which were so far dominated by Naxals. (News18) Dubbakonta was the hub of the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) till last year because of which villagers had never seen a polling booth or cast their vote. However, EVMs will…
Last Updated: October 05, 2023, 20:01 IST The total number of voters in Telangana is 3.17 crore, with men and women in equal numbers. (Image: PTI/File) A 17-member team headed by the CEC is currently in the city to assess the poll preparedness in Telangana and, as part of that, Rajiv Kumar held meetings with…
(L-R) Ajit Pawar and Sharad Pawar. (File images/PTI) The two factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) are headed by its founder Sharad Pawar and his nephew Ajit Pawar Weeks after the fight between the two factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) was taken to the Election Commission of India, the poll body has…
HD Deve Gowda’s party, the JD(S), lost deposits in two-thirds of the seats it contested in the Karnataka Assembly elections earlier this year, paving the way for a Congress win in the state, data from an analytical report by the Election Commission (EC) shows. For long, the political wisdom from Karnataka elections was that the…
New Delhi: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday began a ‘new innings’ and will now ‘play’ for the Election Commission of India as the ‘National Icon’ for voter awareness and education. An MoU was signed with him for a period of 3 years at an event organized in New Delhi in the presence of Chief Election…
The poll panel has come out with consolidated instructions issued by it from 1999 onwards on making election campaign ”eco-friendly”. (Representative Image: Shutterstock) ”Protecting the environment is not an individual task but a collective responsibility and hence the Election Commission urges all the political parties to avoid the use of plastic/polythene and similar non-biodegradable materials…
NCP chief Sharad Pawar at the press conference on Wednesday. (PTI) Sharad Pawar said that he has got a notice from the Election Commission regarding the NCP symbol. He said they will also be moving court over the Ajit Pawar-led faction using his photo on their banners and posters. Pawar will be holding a rally…
Curated By: Sumedha Kirti Last Updated: August 10, 2023, 12:38 IST The legislation instead pushes to make a Union Minister part of the appointment committee. (PTI) According to the Bill, the polling officers will be appointed by the President on the recommendation of a panel comprising the Prime Minister, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha…