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EC to SC: no explicit clause prohibiting registration of political parties with religious names

EC to SC: no explicit clause prohibiting registration of political parties with religious names

"As per the present statute, there is no express provision which bars association with religious connotations to register themselves as political parties under section 29A of the RP Act, 1951."

26 Nov 2022 1:25 PM IST

By-polls to 7 assembly constituencies in 6 states on November 3: Election Commission

By-polls to 7 assembly constituencies in 6 states on November 3:...

3 Oct 2022 1:13 PM IST

Presidential Election scheduled for July 18: ECI

Presidential Election scheduled for July 18: ECI

New Delhi: The schedule for the Presidential elections has been announced by the Election Commission of India (ECI). The...

9 Jun 2022 4:33 PM IST

Congresss income fell sharply in FY 2020-21; more than 58 per cent

Congress's income fell sharply in FY 2020-21; more than 58 per cent

New Delhi: The Indian National Congress (INC) has submitted its audit report to the Election Commission, and it stated...

9 April 2022 3:41 PM IST

EC books Punjab CM, singer Sidhu Moosewala for violating poll code

EC books Punjab CM, singer Sidhu Moosewala for violating poll code

Manasa: The Election Commissioner (EC) on Saturday registered a case against Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh...

19 Feb 2022 2:02 PM IST

Election Commission releases final polling percentage for Ukhand

Election Commission releases final polling percentage for U'khand

Dehradun: Voter turnout in Uttarakhand which went to polls on Monday was 65.37 per cent, the Election Commission said....

16 Feb 2022 10:59 PM IST

Assembly Polls: Election Commission allows padayatras, reduces campaign ban period

Assembly Polls: Election Commission allows padayatras, reduces campaign ban period

New Delhi: The Election Commission on Saturday relaxed COVID-19-induced restrictions on the assembly poll campaign in...

12 Feb 2022 8:28 PM IST

Roadshows, vehicle rallies remain on ECs no-go list; curbs on indoor, outdoor meetings raised

Roadshows, vehicle rallies remain on EC's no-go list; curbs on indoor, outdoor meetings raised

For physical rallies on Sunday, the Election Commission decided to relax even further the Covid-19 campaigning norms by...

6 Feb 2022 8:20 PM IST

Election Commission extends ban on physical rallies, roadshows till Jan 22

Election Commission extends ban on physical rallies, roadshows till Jan 22

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday extended the ban on the physical rallies and roadshows...

15 Jan 2022 7:02 PM IST

Assembly polls: EC meets poll observers of five states for fair, safe elections

Assembly polls: EC meets poll observers of five states for fair, safe elections

The Election Commission of India is holding a meeting with poll observers across five states to conduct free, fair, and...

14 Jan 2022 2:39 PM IST

Opposition, former election officials slam election commissions meeting with PMO

Opposition, former election officials slam election commission's meeting with PMO

Congress MP Manish Tewari moved an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha over the Election Commission of India's meeting...

18 Dec 2021 9:50 PM IST

EC issues notice to Assam Minister for violating code of conduct

EC issues notice to Assam Minister for violating code of conduct

Following a complaint from opposition Congress, the Election Commission on Thursday issued notice to Assam Urban...

28 Oct 2021 9:14 PM IST

LJP dispute: EC allots separate names, poll symbols to Chirag and Paras factions

LJP dispute: EC allots separate names, poll symbols to Chirag and Paras factions

Both the factions of the LJP have decided to field their candidates in the upcoming by-polls. At present, the nomination...

6 Oct 2021 3:03 PM IST

24-year-old arrested for hacking ECI website and creating fake IDs in UP

24-year-old arrested for hacking ECI website and creating fake IDs in UP

Vipul Saini, a 24-year-old man with a Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) degree, has been arrested by the Uttar...

13 Aug 2021 5:10 PM IST

Allahabad HC recommends 1 crore compensation for polling officers who died of COVID during UP panchayat polls

Allahabad HC recommends 1 crore compensation for polling officers who died of COVID during UP panchayat polls

The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday said that the compensation for polling officers who died due to COVID-19 during the...

12 May 2021 5:08 PM IST

Congress alleges partisan behaviour by Election Commission

Following the assembly election results for five states, Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Monday demanded that the...

3 May 2021 4:35 PM IST