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Earlier in the day, a case was registered against the Ola cab driver. (Representational Image)

Ola to drive people with disabilities to polling booths in Karnataka...

Ola said it has partnered with office of Karnataka CEO and others, including the civic bodies in various cities in this...

18 April 2019 10:09 AM IST

Oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday inaugurated Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana here on Sunday.

Pradhan misbehaves with govt officers on poll duty: BJD to EC, demands...

Five parliamentary constituencies of Odisha will go to polls on April 18. Counting of votes will be done on May 23.

18 April 2019 9:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets supporters during a campaign rally in Cooch Behar, West Bengal, on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

Poll officer searches PM Modi's chopper, gets suspended for violating...

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's helicopter was also checked by the personnel of EC flying squad in Rourkela on...

18 April 2019 7:47 AM IST

Jayasheela Poojaari Ulthuru of Kundapura came to the polling booth in an ambulance to cast his vote, tweeted National Joint General Secretary (Org), BJP, B L Santhosh. (Photo: @blsanthosh | Twitter)

LS polls, Phase 2: K'taka voter comes to polling booth in an ambulance

Votes were to be held in 97 seats, but Vellore and Triputa East were kept out due to corruption, security concerns.

18 April 2019 7:05 AM 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)

359 polling stations critical: Election Commission

There are 20,716 polling booths in 10 constituencies. Around 8,546,000 voters will exercise their franchise in 10...

18 April 2019 2:10 AM IST

Election officials in Odisha said the flying squad is entrusted with undertaking such inspections, notwithstanding the personality. (Image: ANI)

Naveen Patnaik's chopper checked by flying squad in Rourkela

Patnaik extended full cooperation to the flying squad and kept waiting inside the chopper till the process was complete.

17 April 2019 6:27 PM IST

This comes after another Bangladeshi national, Ferdous Ahmed was campaigning for the Mamata Banerjee-led party in the state, following which the government subsequently blacklisted Ahmed from campaigning, cancelled his business visa and asked him to leave India. (Photo: ANI)

BJP writes to EC, alleges campaigning by B'deshi national for TMC MP

This comes after another Bangladeshi national, was campaigning for TMC in WB after which the government blacklisted him...

17 April 2019 5:55 PM IST

A day after her house was raided by Income Tax, DMK leader Kanimozhi on Wednesday said it was political vendetta and alleged that a compromised Election Commission was acting on the whims and fancies of the BJP to target opposition leaders. (Photo: ANI)

Probe agencies are now a part of BJP, used to target Oppn: Kanimozhi

Kanimozhi also slammed the body for rescinding Vellore polls and questioned timing of announcement, after all...

17 April 2019 4:34 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)

NaMo TV will have to follow silence period as per election law: EC

EC has asked CEO of Delhi to ensure that its directions are followed in each of remaining 6 phases of ongoing LS polls.

17 April 2019 3:50 PM IST

DMK treasurer MK Stalin. (Photo: File)

AIADMK files complaint against DMK chief Stalin for violating model...

AIADMK also alleged that during a recent election meet, Stalin urged voters to accept money and sought action against...

17 April 2019 3:28 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi movie new poster. (Photo: Twitter)

EC officials likely to watch PMâ€‰Narendra Modi biopic today on SC's...

The EC has asked the producers of the film to arrange for a screening for a committee set up for the purpose.

17 April 2019 3:25 PM IST

The income-tax department had booked Mr Bhandari under the new act, called the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015. (Photo: PTI)

I-T seizes Rs 1.48 cr cash suspected to bribe voters in Tamil Nadu's...

A team comprising officials of EC-appointed surveillance squad and the tax department raided a store in Tamil Nadu's...

17 April 2019 9:07 AM IST