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Polls must be held: EC to SC

Sibal said that senior counsel Dwivedi appearing for the poll panel was expressing views on an issue beyond its scope.

24 Sept 2019 2:01 AM IST

The Indian Supreme Courts order appointing three members as a mediatory panel to resolve the 70-year-old Babri Masjid dispute flouts every established rule on the process of mediation.

SC to hear petitions of 17 disqualified Karnataka MLAs today

The 15 Assembly segments will go to polls on October 21 and counting of votes will be held on October 24.

23 Sept 2019 9:41 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)

Gujarat to contest from 2 more assembly seats in bypolls: EC

Bypolls to four assembly seats in Gujarat were announced on Saturday.

22 Sept 2019 8:08 PM IST

Maharashra CM Devendra Fadnavis

BJP-ruled Maharashtra, Haryana will go to polls on October 21

With BJP governments in power in both Maharashtra and Haryana, it is crucial for the party to retain these states.

22 Sept 2019 4:12 AM IST

With Maharashtra voting in a single phase on October 21, the Election Commission will be seeking adequate forces to ensure smooth conduct of elections in close to 2,700 sensitive polling booths mostly in Aurangabad, Amaravati, Mumbai, Thane and Pune across the state.

EC to ensure smooth polls in 2,700 sensitive booths

It is to be note that the Government of Maharashtra had earmarked Rs 913 crore for the Assembly election earlier this...

22 Sept 2019 2:19 AM IST

This was agreed to at a meeting between DMK President M K Stalin and state Congress President K S Alagiri shortly after the Election Commission announced the schedule for the bye elections. (Photo: PTI)

DMK to contest in Vikravandi, Cong in Nanguneri and Puducherry

Both the parties had won the three seats from these constituencies respectively in the last elections.

21 Sept 2019 7:01 PM IST

A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi also said the Speaker was free to decide on the resignations of the rebel MLAs within the time-frame decided by him. (Photo: ANI)

Congress might face tough time from rebels in by-elections in...

Rebel sources said disqualified MLAs would contest by-elections in a tacit understanding with BJP which could pose...

21 Sept 2019 4:02 PM IST

The poll panel has convened a press conference this noon. (Photo: File)

Maharashtra, Haryana Assembly polls on October 21, results Oct 24

Term of the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly ends on November 9, Haryana's 90-seat legislature on Nov 2.

21 Sept 2019 12:48 PM IST

The poll panel has convened a press conference this noon. (Photo: File)

EC to announce poll dates for Haryana, Maharashtra today

The term of 288-member Maharashtra Assembly ends on November 9.

21 Sept 2019 8:46 AM IST

Prakash Ambedkar

Won't ally with Congress, says Prakash Ambedkar

Addressing a press conference, Mr Ambedkar said that all doors for a discussion have now closed.

10 Sept 2019 3:36 AM IST

People to check their names on the final list of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Kamrup. (PTI Photo)

Most of Assam's 19 lakh NRC rejects can cast votes in 2021 polls

Unless foreigners tribunal declares a person as foreigner, his or her name will be there in the voter list even after...

24 Dec 2020 5:00 AM IST

AAP urges EC to put 48-hour campaign ban on Amit Shah

Eight BJP MPs visited the schools and shared videos on Tuesday of their findings.

30 Jan 2020 5:02 AM IST