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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)

Election Commission of India and Democratic Deficit

Interestingly, the appointment of the CEC and other ECs are exclusively dependent on the will of the Executive.

26 May 2019 6:20 AM IST

Campaigning scene in Nagpur

Chronicle of the world's largest election

Shot over 37 locations the documentary has encapsulated the incredible India story as the world's largest democracy went...

24 May 2019 12:38 AM IST

The EC has not clarified whether there would be any further action (such as counting of all VVPATs in a constituency or Assembly segment) if there is adiscrepancy in the counts of one of the five VVPATs.

How votes are counted by Election Commission

If there is a discrepancy between VVPAT count and EVM results, the printed paper slips count is taken as final.

23 May 2019 5:12 AM IST

Election commissioner Ashok Lavasa

Dissent will not be part of EC orders

The Full Commission comprises Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora and fellow Commissioners Mr Lavasa and Mr...

22 May 2019 5:27 AM IST

Gujarat is a small state. Delhi is a big place. It has to deal with 29 states. If all the people (officers) are brought from a small place, you will have all inefficient people, Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu said. (Photo: PTI)

Time and again exit polls have failed to catch people's pulse:...

Barring one or two, almost all exit polls predicted a thumping victory for the main opposition YSR Congress in the state...

20 May 2019 8:32 AM IST

Devendra Fadnavis

BJP tie-up to get 1 more seat in Council

The saffron alliance has 180 MLAs, paving the way for the council election.

17 May 2019 4:56 AM IST

Election Commission relaxes rules for postgraduate students

The state had already dispatched a letter requesting to the centre to increase 100 medical seats to accommodate these...

17 May 2019 4:53 AM IST

Mumbai Congress chief Sanjay Nirupam

EC notice to Sanjay Nirupam on Aurangzeb remark

He added that on the instruction of the PM a fee of Rs 550 is being charged on devotees visiting the temple to offer...

15 May 2019 6:03 AM IST

White goods like air-conditioners, washing machines and refrigerators will get costlier from December.

In Odisha, counting centres to have AC

The CEO added that since for the first time VVPATs are to be counted sequentially in the state, which is a time...

14 May 2019 3:56 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)

EC suspends officials, orders re-polling at Faridabad booth

The incident took place at Asawati village in the Faridabad parliamentary constituency where polling was held on May 12.

14 May 2019 3:49 AM IST

Students create a formation to raise awareness about voting rights ahead of the sixth phase of Lok Sabha polls in Mirzapur on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Unfortunate that Election Commission is in dock: SY Qureshi

It is painful to see that the political parties and their leaders are violating the model code of conduct, says former...

12 May 2019 1:53 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)

The new Indian election: Free but not fair

Bad tackles by one side, the favourites, have failed to be shown the red card whilst minor ones by other sides have been...

12 May 2019 5:37 AM IST