Election Commission
- India
BJP urges EC to take similar approach against poll code violations
New Delhi: The BJP on Tuesday, March 26, raised the issue of objectionable comments by opposition leaders, including Tamil Nadu minister Anitha Radhakrishnan, against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the lack of…
- India
Mahua Moitra writes to EC against CBI’s ‘smear campaign’
Trinamool Congress leader and MP Mahua Moitra wrote a letter to the Election Commission on Sunday, March 24, urging the poll body to create a framework for CBI conduct during the model…
- India
Ahead of LS polls, BJP urges EC to prohibit films, ads featuring Shivarajkumar
Bengaluru: The OBC Morcha of the Karnataka BJP on Friday lodged a complaint with the State Election Commission against Kannada superstar Shivarajkumar, demanding prohibition on the advertisements, films, and billboards featuring the…
- Kolkata
TMC lodges complaint against Bengal guv for interfering in poll process
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday filed a complaint with the Election Commission (EC) against West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, accusing him of unlawfully meddling in the upcoming Lok Sabha…
- India
LS polls: EC transfers district police chiefs in Punjab, Assam
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Thursday transferred district police chiefs in Assam and Punjab, who are kin of prominent politicians, and shunted out “non-cadre” district magistrates and superintendents of police in…
- News
DMK petitions CEO on Sitharaman’s ‘hate speech’ Modi roadshow for using children
Chennai: The ruling DMK on Tuesday demanded that the Election Commission probe the use of school children by the BJP for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s roadshow in Coimbatore and also sought action…
- India
TMC complaints to EC about PM Modi’s model code ‘violation’
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress has complained to the Election Commission alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is the BJP candidate from Varanasi, has violated the model code of conduct by using…
- India
TMC complaints to EC about PM Modi’s model code ‘violation’
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress on Monday complained to the Election Commission alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is the BJP candidate from Varanasi, has violated the model code of conduct by…
- India
EC orders large-scale transfers of bureaucrats ahead of LS polls
New Delhi: Seeking to ensure level-playing field in Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission on Monday ordered the removal of home secretaries of Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand,…
- India
PM Modi chairs Cabinet meeting, seeks ‘100-day action plan’ of new govt
New Delhi: A day after the Election Commission announced the schedule for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired a Cabinet meeting during which he directed his…
- India
EC to use two laws, counter-narrative to curb misinformation during LS polls
New Delhi: The Election Commission will use a two-pronged strategy to deal with misinformation and fake narratives on social media during the Lok Sabha polls, with Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar asserting…