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

NaMo TV can air Modi's live speeches: Election Commission

The direction, sources said, was issued to bring clarity on the applicability of silence periodâ€ on NaMo TV.

20 April 2019 2:00 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday called Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate Shafiqur Rahman Barq as Babar ki Aulad (successor of Babar) in a rallya at Sambhal. (Photo: File)

'Babar ki Aulad': Yogi hits out at SP candidate post end on EC ban

The BJP leaders also claimed that no incident of rioting took place after he took the charge of the UP government.

19 April 2019 8:33 PM IST

Arnab Roy, a nodal election officer in-charge of EVM and VVPAT at a polling booth in Nadia district of Ranaghat parliamentary constituency, is missing since Thursday. (Photo: ANI)

Poll officer missing from Nadia, was on duty in Ranaghat parliamentary...

The West Bengal police has initiated an investigation into Arnab Roy's disappearance.

19 April 2019 1:24 PM IST

The ministry is also learnt to have said that NaMo TV is not a regular channel and it does not figure in the official list of approved channels of the I&B Ministry. (Photo: Narendra Modi | Twitter)

Live speeches on NaMo TV in silence period okay if poll-bound area not...

Directions were issued to Delhi CEO as he is nodal officer to pre-certify political content on TV which are beamed...

19 April 2019 9:22 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)

Election Commission bans 'chowkidar chor hai' campaign

State Congress' media cell chairperson Shobha Oza told a news agency that her party would seek a review of the order.

19 April 2019 3:50 AM IST

BSP president Mayawati waves at party supporters during an election rally ahead of Lok Sabha polls in Gopalganj on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Mayawati terms EC anti-dalit

Attacking the Congress, she described the proposed minimum income scheme 'NYAY' as 'jumla'.

19 April 2019 3:21 AM IST

2008 Malegaon blast accused Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Using communal card in polls is playing with fire

Communal riots preceding elections or while the poll process is on is nothing new.

19 April 2019 12:53 AM IST

The names of 11 lakh voters were deleted from the electoral rolls before the BMC elections.

General Elections 2019: Phase 2 concludes with 61.12 pc voter turnout

There were also reports of EVM malfunctioning in some seats.

18 April 2019 7:58 PM IST

Singh has been ordered not to leave home till 6 pm Thursday, which eventually means that he cannot leave his house until polling is over. (Photo: ANI)

Bulandshahr BJP candidate confined for a day for seeking votes at...

The district administration decided to act against Singh after he was seen seeking votes from voters in a viral video.

18 April 2019 5:15 PM IST

Screengrab of PM Narendra Modi trailer featuring Vivek Oberoi. (Courtesy: YouTube/T-Series)

Happy with EC response, hope they let us release PM Narendra Modi...

On Wednesday, officials of the Election Commission watched a special screening of biopic on Prime Minister Narendra...

18 April 2019 5:13 PM IST

Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy. (Photo: PTI)

Another Bangladesh actor asked to leave India for 'taking part' in TMC...

Noor is the second Bangladeshi actor, after Ferdous Ahmed, to be served a 'Leave India' notice.

18 April 2019 4:26 PM IST

A delegation led by Naqvi met the EC officials in connection with the case. (Photo: ANI)

EC lets off Union minister Naqvi with warning for 'Modiji ki sena'...

EC also asked him to be 'careful in the future' with his utterances and state election authorities had issued him a show...

18 April 2019 4:21 PM IST