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Take clear stand on convicted MPs, Supreme Court tells EC

The bench came down heavily on the poll panel and also asked whether it was constrained to give its views in the...

13 July 2017 1:09 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)

Beyond poll reforms, basic changes needed

The analysis indicates a huge gap between the eligible young voters and registered young voters across various states.

10 July 2017 12:19 AM IST

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Election Commission pulls up Niti over gram sabhas

The poll panel said its permission was not taken before organising gram sabhas across the country, including the...

21 Jan 2017 1:50 AM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat

Eye on PM, Congress wants Army meet to be put off

The Congress alleged that Mr Modi is trying to take political advantage by participating in this conference in...

20 Jan 2017 12:29 AM IST

According to sources, Charitra is not just desktop friendly, but would also be available as a mobile application for policemen to download on their phones. (Representational Image)

EC, BMC launch special app for voters

The application is called True Voter, and is equipped for use by citizens, government officials and candidates alike.

19 Jan 2017 3:11 AM IST

Uber will begin an election awareness campaign.

Uber to launch BMC election awareness drive

You may also be able to avail Uber's discount offer on the day of elections if you take a Uber cab to the poll booth.

19 Jan 2017 1:59 AM IST

A BJP delegation led by MOS for minority affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi after meeting the Election Commissioner in New Delhi. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Freeze Congress symbol over Rahul's hand' remark: BJP

Singh said that contents of Gandhi's speech is not only offensive but also an attempt to communalise the polity in...

18 Jan 2017 2:24 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Yadav. (Photos: PTI/File)

Akhilesh may add father's picks, but Shivpal is out

Shivpal Yadav has made it clear that he will not contest elections under Akhilesh Yadav's leadership.

18 Jan 2017 2:13 AM IST

Mulayam Singh Yadav and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav (Photo: PTI)

EC nod to Akhilesh: Baton passes in SP

In reality the SP had split between Mr Yadav and his CM son, but not in two roughly equal halves, or down the middle.

18 Jan 2017 12:57 AM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

'Don't be afraid, BJP': Rahul Gandhi after ruling party complains to...

A BJP delegation comprising Union Ministers Prakash Javadekar and Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi lodged a complaint with the EC...

17 Jan 2017 9:19 PM IST

After victory at EC, Ramgopal files caveat in SC against Mulayam faction

After victory at EC, Ramgopal files caveat in SC against Mulayam...

On Monday, the Akhilesh Yadav faction was awarded the 'cycle' symbol by the Election Commission.

17 Jan 2017 7:51 PM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul's remarks offensive, freeze Cong poll symbol: BJP to EC

Gandhi had made comments co-relating his party's symbol 'hand' with various gods at Congress' 'Jan Vedna Sammelan'...

17 Jan 2017 6:11 PM IST