Search For "election"
JPC meeting on 'One Nation, One Election' to be held today
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the 'One Nation, One Election' Bill is scheduled to meet on July 30, with noted economist N K Singh set to depose before the panel. Singh is a former Rajya Sabha Member, Chairman of the Fifteenth Finance Commission of India, former Member of the
Read More
ECI issues booklet to "elucidate" all notable aspects of 2025 Vice Preside
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the ECI, the step will elucidate all the notable aspects of this election in a simple manner. The booklet also includes brief notes on all the past 16 Vice-Presidential Elections held from 1952 to 2022.
Read More
Congress MP Manickam Tagore mocks Election Commission with 'YES SIR' carto
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The cartoon shared by Congress MP portrays a man labelled "EC" dressed in uniform and shackled, holding what resembles an EVM (Electronic Voting Machine), with a speech bubble saying "YES SIR." The tweet was captioned with a single, sharp hashtag: #SIR, a clear reference to the recent allega
Read More
"Opposition speaks language of those who want to break country": Chirag Pa
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Paswan said the NDA would jointly contest all 243 constituencies in Bihar and that his role as an ally goes beyond focusing solely on his party's assigned seats.
Read More
Pakistan EC disqualifies 3 Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmakers after May 9 riot conv
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has officially disqualified three Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers, including Senator of Punjab province Ejaz Chaudhry, following their convictions by an anti-terrorism court related to the May 9 riot case, The Express Tribune reported. Read More
Process is not so transparent: Prashant Kishor on voter list revision in B
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Monday raised concerns over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in Bihar, saying that many poor people may lose their voting rights because the Election Commission is not following a clear and fair process.
Read More
Bihar SIR: "Election Commission has become puppet commission," alleges Tej
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters here, Yadav said, "The SIR process is almost complete, but the way this process has been completed, the level of rigging that has taken place is probably unprecedented. We have repeatedly urged the Election Commission to ensure that the voter list is impartial... Wha
Read More
Bihar polls: SC asks ECI to consider Aadhaar, voter ID card in SIR of elec
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday again asked the Election Commission of India to consider including the Aadhaar card and the electoral photo identity card as admissible documents to prove the identity of voters during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls being undertaken in Bih
Read More
Suvendu Adhikari urges ECI to exclude domicile certificates issued after J
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and the Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari on Monday wrote to the Chief Election Commissioner, urging him to ensure that no domicile certificates issued on or after July 25, 2025, are accepted during the Special Intensive Re
Read More
Uttarakhand: CM Dhami urges people to "actively participate" in phase 2 of
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has appealed to the people of the state to actively participate in the second phase of voting to be held on Monday under the three-tier Panchayat elections.
Read More
Chola empire implemented democratic poll practices centuries earlier throu
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
"The historians consider the Chola period to be among the golden eras of India, an era distinguished by its military strength. While historians speak of Britain's Magna Carta in the context of democracy, the Chola Empire had implemented democratic election practices centuries earlier through
Read More
Chhattisgarh CM Sai attends Satnami community event in Raipur
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
"The election of the Pragatisheel Satnami Samaj has been completed. There was an oath-taking ceremony of the elected office bearers, including the president. There was also a program to honour 100 children who excelled in the 10th and 12th grades. It was organised in a very dignified atmosph
Read More