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Poll Pulse Ep 6: Rahul Gandhi's Nostradamus Moment, Ram Navami, EC’s Action And More| Oneindia Credit: Oneindia Duration: 10:51Published | |
Delhi Minister Atishi Receives Notice from EC Over BJP Poaching Attempt Claim | Oneindia News Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:52Published | |
EC censures Dilip Ghosh, Supriya Shrinate over remarks against Mamata, Kangana | Oneindia Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:02Published | |
Lok Sabha Election 2024: 7 Phases, Key Dates, and More Revealed! | Oneindia News Credit: Oneindia Duration: 05:24Published | |
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Dates to Be Announced Tomorrow, EC Announces| What to Expect| Oneindia News Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:16Published | |
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On poll eve, Election Commission rubbishes reports of EVMs helping BJP in Kerala drillMedia falsely alleged EVM bias for BJP in Kerala. 2019 error cited. 118 crore votes cast, 4 crore VVPATs counted, 25 false Rule 49MA complaints. Standardisation slips, Commissioning table, Engineers..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 3 Full Schedule: All states and constituencies voting on May 7The third phase of voting for Lok Sabha election 2024 will be held on May 7. This phase will encompass 94 constituencies spread across 12 states. The Election Commission initiated this process..IndiaTimes - Published | |
How to check if your voter id is updated before Lok Sabha election?The Lok Sabha elections start on April 19 with 102 constituencies. The Election Commission confirmed 96.88 crore registered voters and over two crore youth electors. Access the National Voter Services..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund Lok Sabha Election 2024: Date of voting, result, candidates, main parties, scheduleMahasamund, Chhattisgarh's Lok Sabha constituency, saw BJP's Chunni Lal Sahu winning in 2019 with 616580 votes. Voting for the area is set for April 26, 2024, with results announced by the Election..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kashmiri migrant voters in Jammu, Udhampur no longer required to fill 'Form M' to vote in Lok Sabha pollsKashmiri migrant voters residing in Jammu and Udhampur districts of J&K will no longer need to complete 'Form M' to participate in the Lok Sabha elections. The Election Commission has revised the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha constituency election 2024: Know polling date, past results and moreThe Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha Constituency Election 2024 polling date has been announced by the Election Commission as March. The first phase of this electoral exercise is set for April 19.DNA - Published | |
Nominations for Phase 3 of Lok Sabha polls to begin tomorrow: ECIThe filing of nominations for the third phase of the 2024 general elections will begin on Friday, the Election Commission said. "Nominations for the third phase of General Elections 2024 will begin..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Why is PM silent on Mungantiwar's insult to women: LoP WadettiwarWadettiwar questions PM Modi's silence on Mungantiwar's inappropriate remarks, supports Congress in Gadchiroli and Chandrapur tribal constituency, dismisses allegations, and criticizes Election..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Election Commission officials halt feast at HD Kumaraswamy's farmhouseIndiaTimes - Published | |
EC revises poll date for MP Lok Sabha constituency Betul after BSP candidate's deathFollowing the demise of the BSP candidate in the Betul (ST) parliamentary constituency of Madhya Pradesh, the Election Commission declared a new polling schedule for the seat, rescheduling the voting..IndiaTimes - Published | |
EC issues notice to Congress MP Randeep Surjewala over comments against BJP's Hema MaliniElection Commission issued a notification to Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala regarding his remarks deemed "sexist, vulgar, and uncivilized" directed towards BJP MP and candidate Hema Malini during..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Rein in central outfits, TMC tells EC, but panel unlikely to step inDelhi Police detained TMC MPs at Election Commission, seeking leadership changes in ED, CBI, NIA, and Income Tax for fair play. Unrest in East Midnapore over CBI notices. TMC alleges BJP's influence on..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Delhi police detain TMC leaders who held dharna outside Election Commission officeTMC leaders detained during dharna outside ECI, demand transfer of agency chiefs for fair play. Allegations of NIA misuse by BJP. Mamata Banerjee accuses investigators of assault. BJP-NIA nexus..IndiaTimes - Published | TMC leaders sit on 24-hour dharna outside Election Commission office, demand replacement of CBI, NIA, ED, and Income Tax Department chiefsIndiaTimes - Published |
EC sends notice to AAP's Atishi over her 'join BJP or face arrest' claimElection Commission (EC) on Friday sent a notice to AAP leader and Delhi Minister Atishi over her claim that the BJP approached her for membership through one of her 'close' aides.DNA - Published | Election Commission issues notice to AAP leader Atishi over 'BJP approached her to join party' claimElection Commission issued notice to AAP's Atishi Marlena for an unverified claim that BJP approached her to join their party to save her political career. Atishi was given until Monday to explain. The..IndiaTimes - Published |
Election Commission to hold meeting to tackle voter apathy in urban & rural areasKeen to tackle voter apathy, particularly in urban settings, the Election Commission will on Friday hold a meeting with municipal commissioners of cities and select district election officers...IndiaTimes - Published | Lok Sabha polls: Mamata Banerjee says 'probe agencies working for BJP', seeks level-playing fieldWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, during a public rally in Cooch Behar ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing them of influencing central probe..IndiaTimes - Published |
Ajit bloc not complying with symbol order: Sharad to SCSupreme Court hears Sharad vs Ajit Pawar's NCP 'clock' symbol battle. Sharad wants intervention, Ajit seeks order change. Dispute ongoing with wide publicity challenge. Local workers and Election..IndiaTimes - Published | Election Commission orders transfer DMs and SPs in 5 statesIndiaTimes - Published |
Election commission appoints special observers in states to ensure level playing field in upcoming general electionsSpecial observers appointed by the Election Commission in six states and special expenditure observers in five states will oversee the poll process, prevent misuse of power, and ensure fair elections.IndiaTimes - Published | Chandigarh Lok Sabha constituency: Check polling date, candidates list, past election resultsThe complete schedule for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections was recently released by the Election Commission.DNA - Published |
CPI leader D Raja meets Arvind Kejriwal's family at his residenceCommunist Party of India leader D Raja condemned Kejriwal's arrest by BJP, showing solidarity with his family. Delhi Minister Bharadwaj slams BJP for intimidation tactics. Kejriwal faces ED custody for..IndiaTimes - Published | EC releases electoral bonds data with alpha-numeric codeSBI submitted the data to the Election Commission on Thursday as per Supreme Court order.DNA - Published |
‘Mockery of voters’: SC on rebels getting party name on House tallyIn a recent legal battle for control of the Nationalist Congress Party, Ajit Pawar and his mentor Sharad Pawar are at odds. The Supreme Court granted Ajit Pawar's faction the right to use the party..IndiaTimes - Published | SC tells ECI to recognise 'man blowing turha' as symbol of Sharad Pawar faction for Lok Sabha electionsThe apex court also directed the Ajit Pawar faction to carry a declaration in English, Hindi, Marathi media stating that the 'clock' symbol allotted to it is subject to the outcome of the pending case..IndiaTimes - Published |
Don’t be selective, disclose full bond details: Supreme Court to SBISupreme Court instructed SBI to reveal electoral bond details to Election Commission by Thursday 5pm, including alphanumeric numbers. The court criticized SBI for incomplete compliance with previous..IndiaTimes - Published | No details on 94% of poll bond donations as Big 5 stonewallElection Commission data on electoral bonds revealed major parties hiding donors' details. SC awaits SBI's unique bond numbers. Some parties disclosed partial info. Donations from unrelated states..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM to mantris: Carry on work as usual, draw up plan for 1st 100 days of next govtPM Modi instructed ministers to prioritize govt work during elections, focusing on major initiatives and efficient implementation. Plans for the first 100 days and 5 years of the new govt are crucial,..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Carpool, waste disposal, no single-use plastics': EC's instructions for 'sustainable polls'In an effort to ensure "sustainable" polling, the Election Commission on Saturday issued a set of waste management directions for poll machines and political parties for the upcoming general elections...IndiaTimes - Published |
Lok Sabha Election in Gujarat 2024: Date, schedule, constituency detailsElection Commission announced 7-phase Gujarat polling schedule with 26-seat BJP dominance. Opposition aims for recovery after BJP's strategic candidate changes. In 2022 assembly, BJP secures super..IndiaTimes - Published | Assembly Elections Date 2024: EC announces voting dates for Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, OdishaThe Election Commission has announced the Assembly election dates for some states, along with the Lok Sabha elections.DNA - Published |
2024 Lok Sabha elections: EC issues advisory to political partiesIndiaTimes - Published | Supreme Court pulls up SBI, tells it to disclose bond numbers linking donors & partiesSupreme Court reprimands SBI for not disclosing alphanumeric numbers on electoral bonds to Election Commission. SBI faces contempt as ADR demands details. SC asserts authority with UK SC judges..IndiaTimes - Published |
Day before model code kicks in, government gives last-min nod to projectsAfter it was known that Election Commission will announce poll dates at 3pm on Saturday, govt departments went into full throttle on Friday for last minute approval of projects and key policies before..IndiaTimes - Published | Supreme Court to examine EC policy on grant of free symbols on first come, first served basisSupreme Court requests Election Commission's response on NTK's plea challenging free symbol allocation. Bench led by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, Justices JB Pardiwala, Manoj Misra. Court rejected..IndiaTimes - Published |
Meet 'Lottery King' Santiago Martin, bought electoral bonds worth Rs 1368 crore, worked as labour, he is...Martin's company bought electoral bonds totaling Rs 1,368 crore between April 2019 and January 2024, according to information posted on the Election Commission website.DNA - Published | PM Modi to chair Council of Ministers meet today ahead of LS pollsAs the Election Commission evaluates the preparedness of various states for the Lok Sabha elections, the timing of the meeting becomes more crucial.DNA - Published |
Supreme Court: Won't interfere in EC work on voter listsupreme Court on Monday expressed full satisfaction with the work being done by Election Commission in preparing the final voter list for the coming general elections and said there was no room to..IndiaTimes - Published | SC stays Bombay HC order directing bypoll for Pune LS seat, but pulls up EC for lethargySupreme Court on Monday stayed a Bombay high court order directing holding of immediate bypolls to a Pune Lok Sabha seat that fell vacant in March last year due to MP Girish Bapat's death, but took..IndiaTimes - Published |
PIL in Supreme Court seeking to include CJI in selection committee for CEC, EC appointmentA PIL was filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Union of India to implement an independent and transparent system of selection constituting a neutral and independent selection committee..IndiaTimes - Published | Elections to 3 Rajya Sabha seats from Delhi, 1 from Sikkim on January 19The Election Commission announced that elections will be held on January 19 for four Rajya Sabha seats, three from Delhi and one from Sikkim. The six-year term of Sanjay Singh, Sushil Kumar Gupta,..IndiaTimes - Published |
Don't use derogatory terms for disabled, EC tells political partiesAs Karnataka becomes the first state in the country to achieve Election Commission's goal of installing permanent wheelchair ramps at all polling stations, the poll body has taken yet another step..IndiaTimes - Published | If poll bonds scrapped, cash may be back in play, fears ECEven as the Supreme Court verdict on the petition challenging the electoral bonds scheme is awaited, there appear to be concerns within the Election Commission, particularly ahead of the general..IndiaTimes - Published |
Supreme Court verdict on Article 370: Some key questions answeredThe Supreme Court upheld the Centre's decision to abrogate Article 370, stating it was not motivated by malafide intent. The court emphasized that Article 370 was a temporary provision and the..IndiaTimes - Published | Supreme Court directs Election Commission to conduct Jammu & Kashmir elections by September 30, 2024The Supreme Court directed the Election Commission to conduct elections in Jammu & Kashmir by September 30, 2024. The court upheld the Modi government's decision to abrogate Article 370, which bestowed..IndiaTimes - Published |
In big boost for Modi govt, Supreme Court upholds abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu & KashmirThe Supreme Court of India, in a historic decision, upheld the Modi government's abrogation of Article 370. The five-judge Constitution bench, led by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, delivered three..IndiaTimes - Published | Ready for J&K polls, up to EC to decide on date: Government in Lok SabhaHome minister Amit Shah defends abrogation of Article 370, asserts India has one flag and Constitution. Shah refutes the claim that 'one nation, one PM, one flag' is a political slogan, stating it is a..IndiaTimes - Published |
Any machine with chip can be hacked: Digvijaya Singh on EVMsCongress leader Digvijaya Singh alleges any machine with a chip can be hacked and opposes voting by EVMs since 2003. Singh questions if Indian democracy should be controlled by professional hackers and..IndiaTimes - Published | Karanpur assembly: Voting for Rajasthan seat scheduled for January 5Polling to the Karanpur Assembly seat of Rajasthan that was "adjourned" following the death of the Congress candidate will be held on January 5, 2024, the Election Commission said on Tuesday. Counting..IndiaTimes - Published |