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Madhya Pradesh Minister Narottam Mishra. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Delhi HC scuttles BJP mantri's bid to vote in presidential poll

What effect it may or may not have on a subsequent election is not what has to be taken into account, it added.

15 July 2017 1:45 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)

Rajya Sabha polls in Gujarat, Bengal, MP August 8

Polling for the 10 Rajya Sabha seats in three states would be held on August 8.

15 July 2017 1:38 AM IST

Bombay High Court. (Photo: PTI)

Send Assembly poll EVM to Hyderabad forensics lab: Bombay HC

Chhajed said he had received fewer votes than expected from booth numbers 185 and 242, which made him suspicious.

8 May 2017 1:29 AM IST

The Election Commission has, in its wisdom, given the green signal to the presentation of the Budget with the caveat that it should not contain any proposals specifically intended for the five states going to the polls.

EC all-party meeting on EVM row next Friday

VVPAT is a method of providing feedback to voters using a ballot-less voting system.

5 May 2017 12:43 AM IST

Raising the issue of alleged tampering of EVMs during the Zero Hour, CPI-M leader P Karunakaran demanded an in-depth and independent inquiry into the matter.

EC calls for all-party meet on May 12 to discuss EVM hackathon

Recently, 16 opposition parties had urged the ECI to revert to ballot system, claiming that faith of the people in EVMs...

4 May 2017 9:20 PM IST

Former state minister Sunil Jakhar. (Photo: File)

To end BJP's hooliganism, Congress appoints 17 new state office...

The Congress spokesperson claimed that BJP has taken measures to control each individual's body and thought process.

4 May 2017 7:13 PM IST

Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi (Photo: PTI)

EC likely to convene all-party meet to prove EVM's are tamper-proof,...

16 opposition parties had urged the ECI to revert to ballot system, claiming that the faith of the people in EVMs has...

4 May 2017 2:09 PM IST

The Election Commission has, in its wisdom, given the green signal to the presentation of the Budget with the caveat that it should not contain any proposals specifically intended for the five states going to the polls.

As Kashmir drifts, govt blunders on

To deal with China or Pakistan, we need to bring back near-normality to the Valley on an urgent basis.

4 May 2017 12:22 AM IST

The entire Kashmir Valley has witnessed a surge in stone-pelting incidents. Clashes have also taken place between groups of students from colleges and schools and the police. (Photo: AP)

EC cancels Anantnag poll, says J&K situation scary'

The order virtually rules out a bypoll before October, due to Ramzan in May-June & Amarnath Yatra, due to take place...

3 May 2017 1:27 AM IST

Police and CRPF in action against students throw stones on them during clashes in the vicinity of Lal Chowk in Srinagar.

J&K: EC cancels Anantnag bypoll, cites poor ground situation

The bypoll, earlier slated to be held on April 12, was postponed for May 25 due to poor law and order situation.

2 May 2017 8:36 AM IST

Players of Aizawl Football Club celebrates and poses with the trophy after they won the Hero I-League against Shillong Lajong FC in Shillong. (Photo: AP)

Aizawl FC fans clean Shillong, win hearts

It did not go unnoticed for the locals, who are also known to be partial to cleanliness.

2 May 2017 2:23 AM IST

Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi (Photo: PTI)

Disqualify all charged with vote bribe, EC will urge govt

Chief election commission Nasim Zaidi has also spoken repeatedly about the need to make bribery a cognisable offence.

1 May 2017 3:56 AM IST