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SC asks EC to watch Modi biopic before taking decision
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to watch 'PM Narendra Modi' before deciding whether the film should be banned or not.
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ECI trying to avoid EVM issue by focusing on Hari P Vemuru, claims TDP
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 14 (ANI): The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has responded to the Election Commission of India's (ECI) letter expressing displeasure over the inclusion of Hari P Vemuru, an "EVM theft accused", in the Chandrababu Naidu-led delegation that met the poll b
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Naidu demands EC to revert to ballot paper system to 'protect spirit of el
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) supremo N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday demanded the Election Commission of India (ECI) to revert to ballot paper system immediately to "preserve the sanctity and protect the spirit of the electoral
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Voter turnout of 69.43% recorded in first phase of LS Polls
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 13 (ANI): The voter turnout in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections conducted across 18 states and two Union Territories on April 11 is 69.43 per cent, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Saturday.
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Dalits were stopped from voting by police during first phase of polling in
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 12 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Friday complained to the Election Commission of India (ECI) alleging malfunctioning of electronic voting machines (EVMs).
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PIL seeking ban on Farooq, Omar, Mehbooba from LS polls dismissed
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 12 (ANI): A plea seeking directions to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to ban Jammu and Kashmir politicians Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti from participating in the Lok Sabha elections was 'dismissed as withdrawn' by another bench of Delhi Hig
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LS Polls: Meghalaya sees 74.41% voter turnout
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 12 (ANI): Voter turnout recorded in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections held on Thursday was 71.41 per cent in Meghalaya, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Friday.
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Makers of 'PM Narendra Modi' move SC over stalling of film's release
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 12 (ANI): Makers of biopic 'PM Narendra Modi' have moved the Supreme Court over the stalling of the film's release.
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Electoral bonds: SC asks political parties to submit details of donations
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday asked political parties to submit in a sealed cover to the Election Commission of India (ECI) details of the donations received through electoral bonds.
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EC directs Delhi CEO to ensure broadcast of only pre-certified content on
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Election Commission of India has directed Chief Electoral Officer, Delhi to ensure prohibition of political content being broadcasted on NaMo TV.
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EC sends notice to Yogi, Mayawati for 'violation' of Model Code of Conduct
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 11 (ANI): Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday sent notices to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati and UP CM Yogi Adityanath over their speeches delivered in Deoband in Saharanpur on April 7 and 9 respectively, which allegedly violated the Model Code
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First phase of polling remains peaceful; WB, Tripura witness over 80 pc vo
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 11 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) said that the first phase of polling for the Lok Sabha elections ended in a "peaceful manner" on Thursday barring a few incidents of clashes. West Bengal and Tripura witnessed over 80 per cent voter turnout till 5 pm.
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