EC

Saurabh Bhardwaj lashes out at Central Agencies

TMC leaders had approached the Election Commission to complain against the central agencies. Amid this, TMC is holding protest outside EC office.

Apr 09, 2024, 12:50 PM IST

TMC protests outside EC office

Election Commission has given instructions to the Home Ministry to conduct free and fair elections in West Bengal. The deployment of security forces has been ensured.

Apr 09, 2024, 11:44 AM IST

Sharad Pawar to approach Supreme Court against EC's decision over NCP

Ahead of Lok Sabha Elections, Sharad faction is angry over Election Commission's decision on NCP. Sharad Pawar is going to approach Supreme Court today against the decision.

Feb 07, 2024, 07:06 AM IST

Assembly election Breaking: Vidhansabha elections will be announced in five states - announcement will be made within a week

Assembly election Breaking: Vidhansabha elections can be announced in five states, elections can be announced in these states within a week, let us tell you that the team of election observers is returning after taking stock of these states.

Oct 05, 2023, 11:44 AM IST

Sachin Tendulkar Begins New Innings, To Now Play As National Icon For EC

The collaboration between cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and the Election Commission of India marks a significant step towards leveraging his unparalleled impact on the youth demographic to increase voters' participation in the forthcoming elections, especially in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

Aug 23, 2023, 17:30 PM IST

Kejriwal's AAP Is Now A National Party; Mamata's TMC, Sharad Pawar's NCP Lose Tag

The Election Commission also revoked the state party status granted to RLD, BRS, and a few other political parties.

Apr 10, 2023, 20:09 PM IST

'Election Chuna Lagao Aayog': Uddhav Thackeray's Swipe At EC After Losing Shiv Sena Name, Symbol To Eknath Shinde

Uddhav Thackeray's reaction came days after the Election Commission (EC) declared that the party faction led by Eknath Shinde is the real Shiv Sena. 

Feb 28, 2023, 10:12 AM IST

'Uddhav Faction Betrayed Balasaheb's Ideology': Amit Shah Lauds Eknath Shinde's Win in Shiv Sena Row

Amit Shah, speaking at a book launch event, indirectly said that the Uddhav Thackeray faction betrayed the ideology of Balasaheb and Shiv Sainiks.

Feb 19, 2023, 06:37 AM IST

EC announces NE assembly poll dates, Tripura to vote on February 16, Meghalaya, Nagaland on February 27, results on March 2

Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya Assembly election 2023 date: The EC has announced the schedule of the assembly election in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland.

Jan 18, 2023, 13:17 PM IST

Assembly elections 2023: EC to announce poll schedule of Nagaland, Meghalaya, Tripura today

Assembly elections 2023: The five-year term of Nagaland Assembly, Meghalaya Assembly, and Tripura Assembly will end on March 12, March 15, and March 22, respectively.

Jan 18, 2023, 09:30 AM IST

Urban apathy continues unabated from Shimla to Surat: 'Concerned' EC urges Gujarat voters to come out in large numbers in second phase

The EC said that the voting percentage increased in many constituencies in Gujarat in the first-phase polling but the overall turnout was diminished by the urban apathy to voting in key districts such as Surat, Rajkot and Jamnagar. 

Dec 04, 2022, 10:44 AM IST

Election Commission's BIG deadline to Uddhav, Shinde's Shiv Sena factions

In an interim order in October, the Commission had barred the two factions from using the party name or its 'bow and arrow' symbol.

 

Nov 15, 2022, 20:12 PM IST

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren seeks copy of Guv Ramesh Bais' request for 2nd opinion in office-of-profit case

"I have sought a copy from EC of Governor Ramesh Bais's request for second opinion in office-of-profit case through my counsel," CM Soren told PTI.

Nov 07, 2022, 07:03 AM IST

Why was there a delay in announcing Gujarat Assembly election dates? EC answers

The Election Commission announced polls to Himachal Pradesh on October 14 but had skipped declaring the Assembly election schedule for Gujarat.

Nov 03, 2022, 15:43 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh polls: FIRST voter of Independent India - 106-year-old Shyam Saran casts his postal ballot

Shyam Saran Negi was escorted on a red carpet to the booth where he exercised his right to vote, and his vote was quickly sealed in an envelope and deposited in the ballot box.

Nov 02, 2022, 23:03 PM IST

BJD writes to ECI against BJP for violation of Model Code of Conduct

The tussle between the BJD and BJP increases. Both parties are accusing each other.

Oct 30, 2022, 17:22 PM IST

Munugode bypoll: Telangana minister Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy banned from campaigning for 48 hrs

Telangana energy minister Guntakandla Jagadish Reddy was banned for violating the poll code after he allegedly threatened to stop welfare schemes if people do not vote for the ruling TRS candidate in the Munugode assembly by-election.

Oct 30, 2022, 11:41 AM IST

Violence erupts as PTI workers clash with police in Pakistan over Imran Khan’s disqualification

Imran Khan has been accused of failing to disclose the gifts he received and lying about it in his statements. Gifts received by government officials, according to reports, must be reported immediately for their value to be determined.

Oct 21, 2022, 19:07 PM IST

Uddhav's Sena writes to EC over symbol and name, alleges 'serious apprehension of bias'

Last week, the Election Commission barred the rival factions of the Shiv Sena from using the party name and the 'bow and arrow' symbol.

Oct 13, 2022, 22:05 PM IST

Eknath Shinde submits THESE 3 poll symbol options to EC for his Shiv Sena faction

Earlier, on Monday, Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena faction was renamed to 'Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena'.

Oct 11, 2022, 11:34 AM IST