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States, UTs expected to comply with ECI guidelines on exemption of forest
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) held that the concerned authorities of states and Union Territories are expected to comply with the instructions and guidelines issued by the Election Commission of India regarding the exemption of forest officers forest vehicles and forest officers from ele
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ECI seeks clarification from Odisha govt, BJD for using 'conch' symbol in
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has sought clarification from the Chief Secretary of the Government of Odisha and the General Secretary of Biju Janta Dal (BJD) for using the "conch" symbol of the BJD, a recognized state party, in advertisements issued by the state government using pub
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Tehreek-i-Insaf seeks contempt proceedings against Election Commission of
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The applicants, citing Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja, four ECP members, and the Sindh election commissioner as the alleged contemnors, asserted that the officials had not complied with the SHC order issued on February 13 concerning their election grievances
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Banks, Post offices to help ECI step-up voter education, outreach ahead of
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Banks' Association (IBA) and the Department of Posts (DoP) to amplify its voter outreach and awareness efforts ahead of the forthcoming Lok Sabha ele
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Pakistan: Imran Khan again nominates Gohar Ali Khan for PPP top post
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Gohar had previously secured the position of PTI chairman with Imran Khan's backing in the intra-party elections of December 2023, leading to the Election Commission of Pakistan stripping the party of its 'bat' symbol.
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Balochistan: Pakistan People's Party secures majority in assembly, says po
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has emerged as the single largest party in Balochistan, securing 17 seats in the provincial assembly, with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) following closely behind with 16 seats in the February 8 elections, according to an official notification released
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Maharashtra: NCP (SCP) Supriya Sule thanks SC for validating new party nam
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) MP Supriya Sule expressed gratitude to the Supreme Court for allowing them to get a new party name and symbol after the Election Commission decided to give the party's original name (NCP) and its 'clock' symbol to the Ajit Pawar-led faction.
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Pakistan: Sindh MPAs sworn in amid ongoing protests, rallies
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The newly elected representatives of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) were sworn into the 16th Sindh Assembly on Saturday amid continued protests, according to Dawn.
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Pak: PML-N's Malik Ahmed Khan elected as Punjab Assembly speaker in heated
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The second session of the recently elected Punjab Assembly, presided over by outgoing Speaker Sibtain Khan, witnessed a charged atmosphere as members from PML-N and SIC, including MPAs with PTI's backing, engaged in fervent slogan-shouting against each other.
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ECI directs States, UTs to implement transfer policy in both letter and sp
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India on Friday announced that it has asked state governments to ensure that officers who are transferred out of the district after completing 3 years are not posted in another district within the same parliamentary constituency.
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ECI reviews poll preparedness in Tamil Nadu ahead of Lok Sabha elections
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar along with the top officials of the Election Commission of India on Friday reviewed poll preparedness in Tamil Nadu for forthcoming general elections to Lok Sabha.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf announces intra-party elections on march 3
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
After a long battle and marathon hearings in the run-up to the February 8 general elections, the PTI was stripped of its symbol last month when the Supreme Court upheld the Election Commission of Pakistan's decision to declare the party's internal polls as "unconstitutional".
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