Karnataka elections: Seizures jump 400 pc since 2018, include ‘freebies’ like sarees It said that increased focus on expenditure monitoring was the reason being the seizures, which included freebies such as sarees,… Updated: May 13, 2023 06:46 IST
Karnataka Elections 2023: Opinion polls show Congress in lead, BJP stares at major setback Karnataka Election Opinion Poll 2023: A majority of pre-poll surveys have given Congress an edge over BJP in the May… Updated: May 13, 2023 06:43 IST
EC grants national party status to AAP; Trinamool Congress, NCP, CPI lose tag The BJP, Congress, CPI(M), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), National People’s Party (NPP) and the AAP are now national parties. April 10, 2023 20:23 IST
Karnataka Elections 2023: Date, schedule, results – All you need to know Karnataka Election Result 2023 date: The Election Commission of India on Wednesday announced that polling in the state will be… March 29, 2023 12:26 IST
No legal bar in carrying out NRC, delimitation simultaneously, says CEC in Assam CEC Rajiv Kumar and two commissioners of the ECI, Anup Chandra Pandey and Arun Goel, were on a three-day visit… March 29, 2023 11:24 IST
True autonomy for India’s institutions There are lessons from the literature on central bank independence that are applicable in the case of other public institutions… March 20, 2023 04:15 IST
Tripura election: EC issues notice to Congress, BJP for tweets on poll day in violation of ‘silence period’ The Election Commission said that the tweets were written in the 48-hour “silence period”, which began on Tuesday evening. February 16, 2023 18:02 IST
Tackling voter apathy: Election Commission ditches Gujarat approach for Northeast polls The ECI special officer for Systematic Voter’s Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP), Dr Ranbir Singh, told IE that the election… February 6, 2023 11:10 IST
Consultation a must before carrying out any electoral reform: Law minister Kiren Rijiju The Law minister’s statement comes in wake of the Election Commission’s recent proposal to introduce remote voting facility for migrant… January 25, 2023 20:43 IST
National Voters Day 2023: History, theme, significance – Check all details To commemorate this day, every year first-time voters receive their Elector Photo identity card during the National Voters Day events. Updated: January 25, 2023 13:01 IST
Nagaland Election 2023 date, schedule: Voting on February 27, results to be declared on March 2 The 2018 Nagaland Legislative election, held in 59 out of the 60 constituencies, delivered a hung mandate with the ruling… Updated: January 18, 2023 15:21 IST
Election Commission to announce poll schedule for Nagaland, Tripura, Meghalaya at 2.30 PM today The terms of Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura will end on March 12,15, and 22 respectively. Updated: January 18, 2023 12:08 IST
Election Commission showcases remote EVM prototype to political parties in Delhi The Remote EVMs can enable domestic migrants to vote at polling stations outside their home constituency. January 16, 2023 13:05 IST
Remote voting to be a reality soon? EC develops EVM prototype for domestic migrants, demo on Jan 16 The multi-constituency remote EVM can handle up to 72 constituencies from a single remote polling booth, the Election Commission of… Updated: December 29, 2022 13:37 IST
West Bengal panchayat elections: The big challenges before BJP — infighting, violence and countering Mamata’s populist schemes The West Bengal panchayat elections, expected to be held in the first half of 2023, will test the BJP’s grit… Updated: December 19, 2022 13:04 IST
Shiv Sena row: High Court reserves verdict on Uddhav Thackeray’s appeal against decision freezing party name and symbol Thackeray claimed that the single judge’s November 15 order, by which it had also directed the EC to expedite the… Updated: December 15, 2022 13:11 IST
Eye on 2024, AAP appoints Sandeep Pathak as national general secretary Pathak was the party’s election in-charge for Punjab as well as for Gujarat, where assembly polls were held this month. Updated: December 13, 2022 13:29 IST
Odisha: Voting begins for Padampur assembly byelection amid tight security cover The by-election assumes significance in the wake of the BJD’s loss in Dhamnagar, its first such defeat since 2009, with… Updated: December 5, 2022 07:49 IST
‘Election in three days’: Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking stay on MCD polls as infructuous The petitioner contended in his plea that the State Election Commission had carried out the reservation of municipal wards for… December 2, 2022 14:33 IST
Gujarat Elections 2022: Congress urges EC to take action against channels allegedly airing opinion polls ahead of voting A delegation of Congress leaders led by AICC legal cell head Vivek Tankha met the Election Commission and apprised the… Updated: December 1, 2022 11:32 IST
BJP received Rs 614.53 crore as contributions in 2021-22, six times the funds garnered by Congress The Congress received funds to the tune of Rs 95.46 crore, according to Election Commission data. Updated: November 30, 2022 10:29 IST
Shiv Sena symbol dispute: Election Commission to hear Uddhav, Shinde factions on December 12 December 12 has been set as the date for first personal hearing of the two factions and the required order… Updated: November 29, 2022 15:12 IST
