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Election Commission
AA Edit | Gujarat: BJP has edge, AAP means business
A win is critical for the BJP to keep its act together while a loss will make the 2024 general election a more open affair
05 Nov 2022 12:10 AM
Pakistan's Election Commission disqualifies ex-PM Imran Khan for five years
The ECP also announced that action would be taken against him under the corrupt practices laws
21 Oct 2022 3:34 PM
EC takes note of fight over Shiv Sena symbol, seeks submissions by Aug 8
The Shinde faction of the Shiv Sena had written to the Commission seeking allocation of the party's 'bow and arrow' election symbol to it
23 Jul 2022 12:18 PM
With moratorium on physical rallies, BJP launches 'door-to-door' campaign across UP
The campaigner will reach out to voters, including women and beneficiaries of different schemes, he said
11 Jan 2022 3:11 PM
Shikha Mukerjee | Centre vs states: Key to anti-BJP unity of Opp.
There is more to winning in UP, Uttarakhand or Goa than merely putting a BJP man in the CM’s chair
08 Sep 2021 2:44 AM
Bhowanipore bypolls scheduled on Sept 30 in face of Constitutional crisis
After the announcement of the poll dates, Ms Banerjee cancelled her North Bengal tour which was supposed to start from Sunday
05 Sep 2021 8:31 AM
Plea in Delhi HC for action against political leaders for violating COVID-19 norms
The plea also sought directions to 'ensure compulsory home quarantine of persons who campaigned in the last one week of in West Bengal'
27 Apr 2021 2:12 PM
Election Commission should be charged with murder: Madras HC
HC has asked for a blueprint on how safety norms will be followed on counting day, mentioning that it could even stop the counting of votes
27 Apr 2021 12:22 AM
Shikha Mukerjee | Mishandling elections in the time of a pandemic
Through super-spreader events and shoddy observance of Covid protocols, Citizens are paying twice over for the EC’s failures
26 Apr 2021 12:00 AM
EC rules out clubbing poll phases
Mamata Banerjee on Thursday evening also appealed to the EC to club the remaining phases of the polls into one
16 Apr 2021 1:22 AM
3 officers in Bengal CEO's office transferred ahead of assembly polls
It is still not clear where the three officers were transferred or who will replace them
01 Feb 2021 7:58 PM
Most of Assam’s 19 lakh NRC rejects can cast votes in 2021 polls
Unless foreigners tribunal declares a person as foreigner, his or her name will be there in the voter list even after exclusion from the NRC
24 Dec 2020 5:00 AM
Bihar Assembly polls as per schedule: EC
The tenure of the current Bihar Assembly will end on November 29, and polls are expected to be held in either end October or November
12 Aug 2020 10:48 AM
EC showcause to Kejriwal for Hindu-Muslim jibe at Oppn
The FIR was registered on January 25 by the special cell of Delhi Police on the complaint of the Bharatiya Janata Party, they said.
08 Feb 2020 2:23 AM
Election Commission slaps 24-hr ban on Parvesh Verma
Verma was banned for allegedly terming chief minister Arvind Kejriwal as “terrorist”.
06 Feb 2020 4:14 AM
Delhi poised on edge: Can a hate chant win?
The young men who breezily sauntered down the road shouting explicitly violent slogans were eventually bundled into a police van and taken away.
06 Feb 2020 1:54 AM
EC shunts DCP after Jamia and Shaheen Bagh firings
The poll body directed Additional DCP (southeast) Kumar Gyanesh to take charge of the area.
03 Feb 2020 4:43 AM
AAP urges EC to put 48-hour campaign ban on Amit Shah
Eight BJP MPs visited the schools and shared videos on Tuesday of their findings.
30 Jan 2020 5:02 AM
Voting begins for last phase of Jharkhand Assembly elections
The fate of 237 candidates, including two ministers and a former CM, will be decided in this final phase.
20 Dec 2019 8:17 AM
Unnao case: Court adjourns hearing on punishment to Kuldeep Sengar till Dec 20
The CBI sought maximum punishment for Sengar. The agency also demanded adequate compensation for the rape survivor.
17 Dec 2019 1:52 PM
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