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Democracy, a work in progress: At a zilla parishad panchayat samiti election at Koparde village in Karad, Maharashtra. (photo: PTI)

As polls loom, much to celebrate about India's democracy, despite...

The Indian Constitution was promulgated on January 26, 1950.

15 Feb 2019 2:00 AM IST

BJP leader Mukul Roy

Opposition demands Central forces for fair LS polls

The Congress too backed the demand and said the ECI should ensure that all voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT)...

1 Feb 2019 2:16 AM IST

Mr Narendra Modi, there is no power problem in Telangana... dont lie. I am very sorry to say this. You cannot level false allegations against a chief minister. I am not afraid of anyone, K Chandrashekar Rao said. (Photo: File | PTI)

Telangana Congress blames KCR of violating MCC, writes to ECI

The TPCC has urged the Chief Election Commissioner to ensure strict implementation of the MCC.

30 March 2019 9:09 AM IST

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Will hold by-polls on 3 vacant assembly seats in TN within reasonable...

The DMK's counsel had said that by-polls on 18 vacant seats are scheduled to be held on April 18 along with the LS polls...

28 March 2019 12:51 PM IST

The Commission has directed a Committee of Officers to examine the matter immediately in the light of Model Code of Conduct, read a statement from the electoral body. (Photo: ANI)

EC will examine if PM Modi's address to nation violated Model Code of...

PM on Wednesday interacted through VC with team of scientists involved in development and testing of Anti-Satellite...

28 March 2019 8:50 AM IST

Following the meeting, Ram Madhav said that he received an assurance from the Finance Commissions chairman that the states with progressive population would not be penalised. (Photo: PTI/File)

BJP will top 2014 performance in J&K, says Ram Madhav

The leader said that Modi gives great importance to Jammu is borne by the fact that he would be beginning his campaign...

28 March 2019 4:37 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh chief minister and Telugu Desam Party President N. Chandrababu Naidu gestures in a public meeting in Visakhapatnam. (Photo: PTI)

AP govt locks horns with EC over officials' transfer

Naidu wrote a seven-page strongly worded letter to the ECI protesting the manner in which three IPS officers were...

28 March 2019 4:19 AM IST

BJP MP Poonam Mahajan (Photo: AP)

Congress demands probe into BJP MP's earnings

Armed with affidavits of Poonam Mahajan's assets, the Congress leader said that Ms Mahajan had declared her assets of Rs...

27 March 2019 4:02 AM IST

The sources said, Election Commission would also ask law ministry to take call on its demand to extend constitutional protection to 2 election commissioners on lines of CEC. (Photo: File)

ECI rebuked for failure to pass order on poll ads

The court said it would pass appropriate order on the petition.

27 March 2019 2:46 AM IST

Bombay high court

Bombay High Court raps ECI for failure to pass order on social media...

The bench reserved its orders on the matter and said it will pass appropriate orders.

26 March 2019 4:11 PM IST

Bombay high court

Greens demand wetland inspection

Environment groups have stated in their mail that the landfill in Navi Mumbai Special Economic Zone plots has clogged...

26 March 2019 2:59 AM IST

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Unaided school teachers get relief from poll duty for now

The court then directed ECI not to take action against such school teachers till April 1.

25 March 2019 2:35 AM IST