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Sacked Delhi minister Kapil Mishra arrives at the CBI headquarters in New Delhi. (Photo: G.N. Jha)

Kapil Mishra at CBI HQ, says has proof' against Kejriwal

CM attempted to run AAP with black money'

17 May 2017 2:24 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)

EC refuses to meet Left, Congress

A CPI(M) delegation reached the EC office at around 2 pm and wanted to meet the commissioner.

15 May 2017 6:46 AM IST

Voters stand in a queue to cast their votes at a polling station during municipal elections at Domkal, Murshidabad, on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Peaceful polls in Hills, plains face violence

Pujali in South 24 Parganas had bike-borne youths terrorising voters with bombs. There was bombing both at ward no 9 and...

15 May 2017 6:51 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.

Cash for vote: Parties differ over EC powers

While the Opposition Congress has backed the move, the ruling BJP has sought more time to send its views.

15 May 2017 1:50 AM IST

Calling it a massive fraud, Mishra alleged that Kejriwal converted black money to white using Axis Bank, and showed account details of AAP. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Will drag you to Tihar jail if you don't resign by evening: Mishra to...

The sacked minister said there was also a massive scam underway in the AAP-established mohalla clinics in Delhi.

14 May 2017 12:13 PM IST

The poll, if necessary, will be conducted on August 5 and the counting will also take place on the same day. (Photo: PTI)

Opposition parties to meet on July 11 for talks on Vice-Presidential...

The Election Commission has fixed July 18 as the last date for making nominations.

6 July 2017 1:18 PM IST

Vice President M Hamid Ansari. (Photo: PTI)

EC issues notification for vice prez polls

Neither the ruling NDA nor the Opposition has so far announced their respective candidates for the post of vice...

4 July 2017 2:02 PM IST

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Issue is moral, not legal

The court also believes that 80 per cent of national legislators are crorepatis.

26 March 2017 2:56 AM IST

Yamkeshwar has around 84,000 voters, and about 70 per cent of them reside in villages.

AAP writes to EC, demands verification of paper trail in Punjab

The letter also gave examples of developed democracies which have abandoned the EVM process as it is vulnerable to...

25 March 2017 9:03 PM IST

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. (Photo: PTI/File)

Government junks EVM tampering claim

The minister's comments came while replying to a debate on electoral reforms in the Rajya Sabha.

24 March 2017 12:44 AM IST

AIADMK splits: EC allots Hat to Sasikala, Electric pole to OPS

AIADMK splits: EC allots Hat' to Sasikala, Electric pole' to OPS

The O Panneerselvam camp wants to name the new party AIADMK Puratchi Thalaivi Amma and the VK Sasikala camp wants to be...

23 March 2017 11:33 AM IST

Security personnel leave for election duty on the eve of voting for the Assembly polls at Porompat, Imphal East. (Photo: PTI)

EC orders FIR against Manipur BJP office bearers over ads in newspaper

EC also directed state chief electoral officer get FIRs filed against 8 newspapers for publishing the election...

4 March 2017 10:57 AM IST