NOTA
Blow to Congress as Supreme Court says Nota to stay in Rajya Sabha polls
In case of cross-voting, the anti-defection law disqualifies an MLA, but the use of Nota, however, does not invite automatic disqualification.
SC rejects Congress plea, refuses to stay NOTA in Rajya Sabha poll
The apex court however, agreed to examine constitutional validity of EC's notification to give an option of NOTA in elections.
BJP, Congress join hands to oppose Nota use in Rajya Sabha election
The BJP is of the view that since parties issue a whip for Rajya Sabha polls, Nota option goes 'against the nature of the whip.'
SC agrees to hear Congress plea against use of NOTA in RS poll
Four candidates are in the fray for three Rajya Sabha seats to which the election will take place on August 8.
Over 1.10 lakh first-time voters in MCD polls
Out of the total 1,32,10,206 eligible voters, 73,15,915 are men, 58,93,418 are women and 793 voters are in the other category.
Caste away?
Caste is a reality in our social life and politics is merely a reflection of our society.