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BSP supremo Mayawati at an election rally in Gonda. (Photo: AP)

PM's 'roadshow' violative of model code: Mayawati to EC

The prime minister had held two road shows consecutively on Saturday and Sunday in Varanasi.

5 March 2017 6:24 PM IST

Huge crowd gathers at Prime Minister Narendra modis roadshow in Varanasi. (Photo: AP)

BJP has violated EC rules, strict action should be taken: SP

The SP spokesperson asserted that by holding these road shows, the BJP only pressurise voters, make it look colourful...

4 March 2017 8:31 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi during their road show in Varanasi. (Photo: AP)

UP: After Kejriwal and Parrikar, Akhilesh asks voters to accept money

"My advice to you is to keep the money and vote for the bicycle," he said at an election meeting.

4 March 2017 6:59 PM IST

Narendra Modi at Kaal Bhairav temple at Varanasi. (Photo: Twitter)

In Varanasi, Modi leads road show; prays at historic temples

Shrikant Sharma alleged that BJP party poster have been pulled down from across the city and that declares panic in the...

4 March 2017 1:02 PM IST

BJP leader Subramanian Swamy. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Congress may distribute money to their MLAs to ensure their loyalty:...

Earlier on Sunday, the Congress accused BJP of buying and threatening their MLAs in Gujarat for Rs. 15 crore.

31 July 2017 1:48 PM IST

Congress leaders come out of the Election Commission of India office after filing a complaint against BJP over alleged horse-trading allegations, in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Congress' Gujrat exodus has not ended

Six Congress MLAs quit the party recently, after senior leader Shankersinh Vaghela and his son, Mahendrasinh Vaghela,...

30 July 2017 4:45 AM IST

Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi. (Photo: PTI)

We do not favour state funding of polls: EC to Parliament panel

The Parliament committee is examining the issue of EVMs, paper trail machines and electoral reforms.

21 May 2017 2:50 PM IST

T.T.V. Dhinakaran

TTV Dhinakaran refuses to give voice sample

The police opposed the bail plea, saying the allegations were grave and they have to make more arrests.

21 May 2017 7:19 AM IST

Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi. (Photo: File/PTI)

Hackathon starts June 3: EC opens challenge to prove EVMs tamper-proof

EC bars foreign experts, says event may last 4-5 days.

21 May 2017 6:18 AM IST

AAP leaders Sanjay Singh, Ashutosh and Gopal Rai at a press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

EVM row: AAP claims poll panel acting under political pressure

The EVM hacking challenge should be held in an on-camera setting for transparency's sake, the AAP said on Saturday.

21 May 2017 2:42 AM IST

The Election Commission denied his claim that EVMs can be programmed to favour any particular party. (Photo: DC archives)

EC to hold live demonstartion of EVMs, VVPAT amid hacking allegations

Earlier, the EC had said it would offer an 'opportunity' to parties to prove that EVMs used in the recent polls were...

20 May 2017 9:37 AM IST

Chief election commissioner Nasim Zaidi. (Photo: PTI)

Election Commission gets ready for EVM challenge'

Parties like AAP, BSP, SP and the Congress had alleged that the EVM machines were tampered with in the recently held...

20 May 2017 12:55 AM IST