The voter turnout was recorded at approximately 60.97 per cent across the 11 States/Union Territories in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections, according to the latest data issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI).
The Karnataka unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on May 4 posted an animated video on the X platform which showed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, targetting the party over the reservation row.
After taking cognizance of the attempts by Chief Minister of Telangana Revanth Reddy to claim credit for the disbursement of the Rabi Instalments under the ongoing 'Rayathu Bharosa' scheme and violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) by making statements to the media, the Election Commissio
The Election Commission of India in a press release issued notifications for ensuing Lok Sabha General Elections and six Assembly Constituency (AC) bye-elections in Himachal Pradesh. The press release, dated May 7, 2024, informed that nominations can be filed from May 7 to May 14 from 11:00
The Congress president alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party are 'visibly flustered' and 'frustrated' by the voting trends and their receding electoral fortunes in the first two phases.
Addressing a press conference in Bhopal, state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Anupam Rajan said that they spoke to Guna collector in this regard and no such incident was reported there.
In a post on X, KC Venugopal said, "INC President Mallikarjun Kharge has written to leaders of INDIA alliance partners regarding the concerning attitude of the Election Commission of India. The inordinate delay in releasing final voter turnout figures and the discrepancies found in that data
Punjab Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sibin C said that 13 IAS officers from various states have been appointed as general observers, while 7 IPS officers have been appointed as police observers. Their role is to ensure adherence to the rules and directives of the ECI during the elections, re
The Republican Party of India (Athawale) national president and Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Monday wrote to the Chief Election Commissioner, urging action against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for making the "false" allegation that Rss and Prime Minister Narendra Modi want to abolish
The Election Commission of India (ECI) issued a warning to the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief Chandrababu Naidu over his remarks on Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy. The poll body cautioned the former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister to remain "careful in his public utterances
Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab, Sibin C, sought an action-taken report from the Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) on Monday after the Punjab BJP delegation raised concern over the law and order situation that the party's candidates were being prevented from campaigning in the state.
"An assistance amount of Rs 1 crore will be provided to the family of ASI Mahendra Bagri who was killed by a sand mafia with a tractor. The state government will send the proposal to the Election Commission for approval," CMO said in the statement.