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In last hearing, the court had asked the state irrigation department to file an affidavit stating how many million litres of water would be provided daily to 270 villages of Panvel that are facing water shortage.(Representational image)

Hearing in 20 AAP MLAs case starts today

The court had termed the recommendation as vitiated and bad in law and directed the commission to hear the issue...

17 May 2018 4:57 AM IST

Outgoing CM Siddaramiah with JD-S leader H.D. Kumaraswamy. (Photo: PTI)

Cong gets lesser seats in Karnataka but vote share 2 per cent higher...

Karnataka recorded the highest voter turnout at 72.13 per cent since the 1952 assembly elections.

16 May 2018 9:02 AM IST

On Wednesday the state poll panel will conduct a re-poll from 7 am to 5 pm in around 500 booths where violence and electoral mal-practices were reported while the polling a day before. (Representational image)

SEC orders repoll in 500 booths today

Four of the victims were Trinamul Congress workers. Among them, two were from Bhupatinagar in East Midnapore.

16 May 2018 12:28 AM IST

The Delhi High Court had on May 25 directed the CBI to investigate unauthorised commercial and industrial activities in the Shiv Vihar and Karawal Nagar area. (Photo: PTI)

Clarify what is office of profit'

The MLAs were not given a hearing, thus bringing into question the very process by which the matter was decided.

26 March 2018 4:25 AM IST

NCP to make way for Congress in Lok Sabha bypolls?

As for Palghar, it goes to the polls as BJP MP Chintaman Vanaga recently passed away in Delhi.

25 March 2018 3:38 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Can't bar convicted leaders from heading political parties: Govt

At present the Election Commission has the power only to recognise a political party but not to de-recognise it for...

22 March 2018 2:04 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Apex court dismisses PIL seeking Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's...

'We do not find any merit in the petition. It is dismissed,' said the bench, also comprising Justices A M Khanwilkar and...

19 March 2018 5:03 PM IST

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Congress urges EC to revert to ballot papers, dump EVMs

After the UP Assembly elections, former chief minister and BSP supremo Mayawati had also raised doubts on the EVMs.

18 March 2018 1:31 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)

Election Commission puts off voting in RR Nagar to May 28

It said the parties and candidates tried to woo the electorate to vote for them and also tried to keep them away from...

12 May 2018 6:01 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)

All voter IDs seized from flat original: Poll official

Speaking to reporters, the officer said all fears about someone hacking into the Election Commission website had been...

10 May 2018 2:15 AM IST

This resulted in a seizure of unaccounted cash of Rs 6.76 crore from four such contractors in the Mysore area.(Photo: File/Representational)

3-fold jump in cash, jewellery seizure

The investigation wing has been doing intensive surveillance and monitoring activities in the state.

1 May 2018 6:17 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)

Age Debate: Are doubts over EC valid?

The Election Commission needs to re-establish its image of being an impartial body.

29 March 2018 1:45 AM IST