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Simultaneous polls: Rs 10K cr needed for new EVMs every 15 yrs, says EC

Simultaneous polls: Rs 10K cr needed for new EVMs every 15 yrs, says EC

If assembly elections happen simultaneously, more EVMs would be required, ECI sources said.

20 Jan 2024 7:19 PM IST

YSRCP govt manipulating poll process: Chandrababu Naidu to EC

YSRCP govt manipulating poll process: Chandrababu Naidu to EC

9 Jan 2024 4:04 PM IST

Guidelines issued by EC for political parties not to insult PwDs

Guidelines issued by EC for political parties not to insult PwDs

The Commission said that accessible and inclusive elections have been a non-negotiable premise for the Election...

21 Dec 2023 6:13 PM IST

Show-Cause Notice issued by EC to AAPs national convenor Arvind Kejriwal

Show-Cause Notice issued by EC to AAP's national convenor Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal is accused of breaking the model code of conduct by making derogatory remarks about Prime Minister Narendra...

15 Nov 2023 12:12 PM IST

Centre moves bill to exclude CJI from selection panel to appoint CEC, ECs

Centre moves bill to exclude CJI from selection panel to appoint CEC, ECs

The bill aims to replace the CJI with a cabinet minister nominated by the PM. It has been listed to regulate the...

10 Aug 2023 2:37 PM IST

EC has no authority to change political party’s name: Uddhav Thackeray

EC has no authority to change political party’s name: Uddhav Thackeray

He pointed out that the name ‘Shiv Sena’ was given by his grandfather, Keshav Sitaram Thackeray, alias Prabodhankar...

10 July 2023 8:36 PM IST

Poll reforms: minister says consultations with stakeholders important

Consultations, discussions "symbols" of a vibrant democracy; poll panel introduced changes added more than 1.5 crore new...

25 Jan 2023 9:05 PM IST

Ahead of EC delineation, Assam merges 4 districts, modifies jurisdiction of a few villages

"While Biswanath district will be merged with Sonitpur, Hojai will be merged with Nagaon, Bajali will be merged with...

31 Dec 2022 9:52 PM IST

Rs 500 Cr worth of drug haul in poll-bound Gujarat

Rs 500 Cr worth of drug haul in poll-bound Gujarat

10 times the recoveries made in 2017 polls in the state in cash, drugs, liquor and freebies have been made so far,...

30 Nov 2022 10:24 PM IST

We are living in an open democracy: SC says while asking for files of ECs appointment

We are living in an open democracy: SC says while asking for files of EC's appointment

Advocate Prashant Bhushan told the court that Arun Goel was appointed to the post the day after he had taken Voluntary...

24 Nov 2022 12:35 PM IST

J&K polls might not happen this year

J&K polls might not happen this year

Election Commission of India extended the deadline for revising electoral rolls

10 Aug 2022 8:41 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee set to face by-election on September 30

Mamata Banerjee set to face by-election on September 30

New Delhi: The Trinamool congress chairperson, Mamata Banerjee is set to contest the by-election to the Bhabanipur...

4 Sept 2021 8:11 PM IST

EC seeks urgent SC hearing to fix timeline for release of EVMs, VVPATs used in six states

EC seeks urgent SC hearing to fix timeline for release of EVMs, VVPATs used in six states

New Delhi: The Election Commission on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court to grant an urgent hearing on its plea...

1 Sept 2021 7:30 PM IST

SC dismisses PIL seeking 100% matching of VVPAT slips with EVM count

SC dismisses PIL seeking 100% matching of VVPAT slips with EVM count

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a PIL seeking 100 per cent matching of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit...

20 April 2021 11:45 AM IST