Election Commission of India
- India
‘X’ takes down Karnataka BJP’s animated clip on Muslim quota row
New Delhi: Social media platform ‘X’ has taken down an animated video shared by the Karnataka unit of the BJP related to the row over reservation for the Muslim community after an…
- Telangana
Delay in action helps ‘hate campaign’ against Muslims cross state borders
Hyderabad: A recent animated video of Karnataka BJP on X featuring Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah, which had allegedly showed Muslims in a bad light on the issue…
- Telangana
Congress files EC complaint against PM Modi’s Karimnagar speech
Hyderabad: The Telangana unit of the Congress party filed a complaint with the Election Commission (EC) against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech in Karimnagar on Wednesday, May 8, for making “wild and…
- India
TN Congress moves Madras HC against PM’s election speeches
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee on Wednesday filed a writ petition in the Madras High Court seeking a direction to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to issue notice and call…
- Elections
LS polls: Over 60% votes polled in phase 3, Assam records highest turnout
New Delhi: The voter turnout was recorded at approximately 60.97 per cent across the 11 States/Union Territories in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections, according to the latest data issued by…
- Telangana
Telangana CM violated election code during campaign speeches: ECI
Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered the State government to defer the disbursal of Rythu Bharosa, the crop financial input subsidy scheme, till the general elections are held in…
- India
Lok Sabha polls 3rd phase: Over 39% polling recorded till 1 pm
New Delhi: A voter turnout of over 39 per cent was recorded till 1 pm in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections in 93 constituencies spread over 11 states and Union…
- India
‘Discrepancies’ in polling data: Kharge writes to INDIA bloc leaders
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to the leaders of various parties of the INDIA opposition bloc on Tuesday, questioning the alleged discrepancies in the voting data released by the Election…
- Featured News
Sukumar Sen, the first Chief Election Commissioner of India, made Nehru wait for the necessary preparations
After India attained independence from British rule, the first general election was held between 25th October, 1951 and 21 February, 1952. As can be easily imagined, it was a mammoth exercise and…
- India
Remove fake content within 3 hours: EC tells political parties
New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) on Monday, May 6, directed political parties to remove fake content from their social media platforms within three hours of such content being brought to their…
- Andhra Pradesh
EC orders transfer of AP police chief Rajendranath Reddy
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Sunday ordered the transfer of Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police KV Rajendranath Reddy with immediate effect, sources said. The poll authority has asked the state…
- Telangana
Home voters cast ballot for Lok Sabha elections in Telangana
Hyderabad: Senior citizens and persons with disabilities in the city started voting on Friday, May 3, from their homes as part of the home voting initiative introduced by the Election Commission of…
- Telangana
Is there an EC in India? KTR asks amid Modi’s ‘jihadi’ vote bank remarks
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) questioned if there is an Election Commission (EC) in India, as a response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks that the…
- Telangana
Any error before 72 hours of polling unpardonable: ECI to Telangana officials
Hyderabad: Senior Deputy Election Commissioner Nitesh Vyas has asked the state government officials to be alert and vigilant, and to take extra care during the last 72 hours before the polling for…
- Kashmir
Ghulam Nabi Azad supports ECI decision on Anantnag-Rajouri LS seat
Jammu: Ghulam Nabi Azad, chairman of the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) said on Thursday that the decision of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to postpone polls in the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency…
