Election Commision

Meet Sukhbir Singh Sandhu: Newly appointed Election Commissioner

The committee met this morning to discuss and fill the vacant position. The panel consist of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, law minister Arjun Meghwal and Leader of Opposition.

Mar 14, 2024, 18:32 PM IST

BJP complains Rahul Gandhi to Election commission of India

Rajasthan Election 2023 Voting: Voting is being held on 199 seats in Rajasthan today. CM Ashok Gehlot reached Jodhpur to cast his vote. BJP has complained about Rahul Gandhi to EC..BJP has demanded Block of Rahul Gandhi's social media account X in its complaint to the Election Commission. BJP alleges that even after the election campaign was over, Rahul Gandhi promoted the promises of Congress in Rajasthan on Twitter

Nov 25, 2023, 13:36 PM IST

Ravi Shankar ON EC: BJP's press conference on Bengal violence - picture of distorted democracy in Bengal

Ravi Shankar ON EC: BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad held a press conference on Bengal violence, he said on the violence in Bengal Panchayat elections that a picture of perverted democracy was visible in Bengal, where TMC funds were there, will not allow nominations, will beat nominations, will not give certificates to those who have won, when TMC does not join.

Jul 26, 2023, 15:00 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke: In 24 there is a 'family' threat from Modi, my party is my father's 'fiefdom'

Taal Thok Ke: Former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray has surrounded the Election Commission for giving the party name and election symbol to the Shinde faction. He said that Shiv Sena is the party of my father and grandfather, the Election Commission cannot give its name to anyone else. Along with this, a petition has been filed in the Supreme Court in the Shiv Sena case

Jul 10, 2023, 23:52 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke: Congress spokesperson said – Shiv Sena stood with Congress when it came to values.

Taal Thok Ke: Former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray has surrounded the Election Commission for giving the party name and election symbol to the Shinde faction. He said that Shiv Sena is the party of my father and grandfather, the Election Commission cannot give its name to anyone else. Along with this, a petition has been filed in the Supreme Court in the Shiv Sena case. Congress spokesperson Atul Lodhen said that when it came to values, Shiv Sena stood with Congress, democracy is in danger in the country.

Jul 10, 2023, 19:32 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke: BJP spokesperson said - no such thing happened, left the alliance for power

Taal Thok Ke: Former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray has surrounded the Election Commission for giving the party name and election symbol to the Shinde faction. He said that Shiv Sena is the party of my father and grandfather, the Election Commission cannot give its name to anyone else. Along with this, a petition has been filed in the Supreme Court in the Shiv Sena case: BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi said that no such thing had happened, you had left after breaking the alliance for power.

Jul 10, 2023, 19:26 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke: Shiv Sena spokesperson Kishore Tiwari said – BJP broke the party by making difference between money, price and punishment

Taal Thok Ke: Former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray has surrounded the Election Commission for giving the party name and election symbol to the Shinde faction. He said that Shiv Sena is the party of my father and grandfather, the Election Commission cannot give its name to anyone else. Along with this, a petition has been filed in the Supreme Court in the Shiv Sena case. Shiv Sena spokesperson Kishore Tiwari said that the BJP has divided the party by making difference between Sama, Daam, Dand, so Uddhav ji has accepted his challenge.

Jul 10, 2023, 19:08 PM IST

Gujarat Election 2022: Video of district BJP president carrying and distributing liquor bottles FREELY goes VIRAL here- WATCH

Gujarat Assembly Election 2022: After this video was posted on social media of the Aravalli district BJP president carrying liquor boxes, the Gujarat State Election Commission responded. A reply was given to this video on Twitter. A case has been registered under the Prohibition Act.

Dec 05, 2022, 18:15 PM IST

DNA: Political analysis of 'Dirty Game' in Gujarat

Today the Election Commission has announced the date of the assembly elections to be held in Himachal Pradesh. But more impact of the election heat is visible on Gujarat. Assembly elections are to be held in Gujarat this year as well. Gujarat elections can also be announced in a few weeks or days. In Gujarat, there is a competition between BJP, Congress and Aam Aadmi Party. But the old history of the leader on whose shoulders the Aam Aadmi Party has given the responsibility of Gujarat elections, is tarnishing the image of AAP.

Oct 14, 2022, 23:14 PM IST

UP Election 2022: Election Commission bans rally till 22 January

In view of the increasing case of Corona, the Election Commission has banned rallies and gatherings till January 22.

Jan 15, 2022, 20:28 PM IST

Do not belittle institution with repeated innuendos: EC’s sharp response to West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

EC in its letter to Banerjee stated, "Commission maintains the position that they would not like to keep on being put in the dock for alleged proximity to any political entity." 

Mar 17, 2021, 16:40 PM IST

NDA will get majority, Nitish Kumar will be Bihar CM again, says BJP; confident of victory, claims RJD

The ruling BJP on Friday (September 25, 2020) exuded confidence that the NDA alliance will get a majority in the soon to be conducted Bihar assembly election 2020 and Nitish Kumar will become the Chief Minister again.

Sep 25, 2020, 15:44 PM IST

Elections will be conducted in J&K, Commences from March 5th

At first, after the abrogation of Article 370, elections will be conducted in Jammu and Kashmir. These elections will be held on Panchayat level which will be conducted in 8 phases, the first phase starts from 5th March.

Feb 13, 2020, 20:18 PM IST

EC orders repoll in two polling stations in West Bengal's Barrackpur, Arambag constituency on May 12

Re-polling will be held on 12th May from 7 AM to 6 PM in the two polling stations in West Bengal.

May 11, 2019, 00:01 AM IST

EC offers various avenues to Kashmiri migrants to cast votes in Lok Sabha poll

The Kashmiri migrants whose names are registered in any of the three parliamentary constituencies in Kashmir province can cast their votes at special polling stations set up at Delhi, Jammu and Udhampur. 

Mar 27, 2019, 17:58 PM IST

AIADMK infighting: No fresh floor test till September 20, orders Madras High Court

Amid escalating infighting in Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK, the TTV Dhinakaran faction of the party on Thursday moved a plea in the Madras High Court seeking a floor test in the state assembly. 

Sep 14, 2017, 13:24 PM IST

EVM tampering: Election Commission to convene all-party meet on May 12; may throw open challenge for hacking

Amid debate over whether EVMs can be tampered with, the Election Commission has announced to convene an all-party meeting on May 12.

May 04, 2017, 19:40 PM IST

Election Commission to openly challenge Arvind Kejriwal to check EVMs?

After facing several allegations related with tampering of electronic voting machines (EVMs), the Election Commission of India (ECI) has reportedly decided to soon throw an 'open challenge' to check EVMs.

Apr 04, 2017, 12:57 PM IST

EC should have done basic due diligence: TMC

The apparent reason for the show cause is that she had promised to make Asansol into a new district which was against the EC model code of conduct, TMC chief national spokesperson Derek O'Brien.

Apr 14, 2016, 19:47 PM IST