The Election Commission of India on Sunday announced that Bihar will vote in two phases for its Assembly elections leading to a sharp political response, with opposition parties questioning the credibility of the Election Commission (EC) and asserting that the people of Bihar are yearning
The attack on Chief Justice of India (CJI) B R Gavai inside the Supreme Court premises on Monday has triggered widespread condemnation across the political spectrum, with leaders from various parties calling it an "attack on the judiciary" and "constitution"
This will be the first meeting convened by Chairman Radhakrishnan after he assumed office. It is expected to provide an opportunity for party leaders to exchange views on improving the functioning of the Rajya Sabha and strengthening parliamentary deliberations. The main objective of the
The two alliances will also have to compete with a new player, Prashant Kishor and his party Jan Suraaj, which is expected to eat into the vote share of major parties
A day earlier, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju strongly countered the Congress party's allegations regarding curbs on free speech and suppressing the voice of political parties, accusing the opposition party of misusing the idea of freedom of expression for politics.
Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Sunday strongly countered the Congress party's allegations regarding curbs on free speech and suppressing the voice of political parties, accusing the opposition of misusing the idea of freedom of expression for politics.
The Commission, led by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, held a meeting in Patna on Sunday with the heads and nodal officers of various enforcement agencies to assess coordination and readiness for ensuring free, fair, and inducement-free elections in the state.
Speaking to reporters, Tejashwi Yadav said, "Our party's representatives had gone and put forward their views. We hope that this time the Bihar elections would be fair. Elections should not be held to help anyone. In a democracy, the public is the master. The public has every right that t
The party has also requested the poll body to conduct elections in only one or two phases, citing the disruption to institutions and the increasing expenditure to candidates and political parties.