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SC to hear plea against political parties misusing religion for...

The apex court is likely to take up the matter for hearing on July 4.

16 Jun 2018 3:17 PM IST

Bhupendrasinh Khant, who was with the Congress before the polls, had contested as an Independent after the party offered the seat to its ally Bharatiya Tribal Party as part of a seat-sharing agreement. (Photo: PTI)

Congress wins RR Nagar polls

Munirathna, who netted 1,08,064 votes, maintained the lead right from the start of counting.

1 Jun 2018 2:38 AM IST

Representational image of an EVM used for voting.

Simultaneous polls not possible without legal framework: EC amid BJP...

Any extension or curtailment of term of assemblies will require constitutional amendment, says CEC OP Rawat.

14 Aug 2018 3:57 PM IST

Exclude infiltrators from voters' list: BJP

Aftab, on his part, said the officials will follow the guidelines set by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in...

24 Aug 2018 5:38 AM IST

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Law Commission endorses idea of simultaneous polls

The draft report said that holding simultaneous elections will save public money.

31 Aug 2018 1:22 AM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

Supreme Court dismisses plea to make electoral offences cognisable

'Heard and dismissed,' said the bench also comprising justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud.

27 Aug 2018 1:46 PM IST

BJP national secretary Rahul Sinha also demanded that the elections be countermanded and fresh polls be declared by the State Election Commission. (Representational image)

ECI draft on voters ahead of elections

4,43,43,002 crore are male voters while 40,142,878 crore are female.

3 Sept 2018 1:34 AM IST

BJP president Amit Shah speaks to the press. (Photo: PTI)

Don't have machinery for simultaneous polls: EC

Shah had discussed the issue with chief ministers and deputy chief mnisters of the BJP-ruled states as well.

3 Sept 2018 1:31 AM IST

In the 2012 BMC polls, Mulund had recorded 38.64 per cent and Borivali had recorded 42.58 per cent voting. (Representational image)

BJD urges EC for joint polls in Odisha

He said separate election would cost around Rs 1,000 crore to the state exchequer.

6 Sept 2018 2:05 AM IST

O.P. Rawat, CEC

Political parties raise suspicion on EC when competition is tough: OP...

It will be completely ensured that no duplicate voter cast vote in the upcoming elections, Rawat added.

18 Sept 2018 6:40 PM IST

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Can't de-list parties over hoardings: Election Commission

The commission also made it clear that it cannot keep a watch on every hoarding that is displayed in the country during...

15 Sept 2018 12:53 AM IST

The MCC would want parties and candidates to refrain from criticism of all aspects of the private life of their rivals unconnected with their public activities. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)

AA Edit | Parties must keep religion, hate out; follow EC's code

Upholding the Integrity of Democratic Processes through the Model Code of Conduct

21 March 2024 12:48 AM IST