Amid opposition attacks on Election Commission, PM Modi praises poll panel

Sunday, 19 January 2025
PM Modi praised the Election Commission for ensuring fair elections and leveraging technology to empower voters. He urged citizens to vote in large numbers to strengthen democracy, mentioning National Voters’ Day and recalling the assembly's founding guardians' emphasis on unity. Modi’s remarks come amid ongoing criticism from the opposition regarding the poll body’s conduct.

👓 View full article

0 shares	Share Tweet Save Post Send

💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Election commission Body which oversees elections

Bihar SIR: 'There can be no discussion because ... ,' Rijiju rules out Parliament debate; opposition ups charge

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has dismissed the possibility of a parliamentary discussion on Bihar's electoral roll revision, emphasizing the Election Commission's..
IndiaTimes 2 hours ago

Bihar SIR: Over 65 lakh voters not included in draft rolls; Patna, East Champaran, Madhubani top list

Bihar's draft electoral rolls omitted over 65 lakh names after a Special Intensive Revision. Patna had the highest number of missing voters. The Election..
IndiaTimes 3 hours ago

‘Explode like a bomb?’: BJP hits back at Rahul Gandhi’s Election Commission remarks, says ‘We’ll save the Constitution’

IndiaTimes 6 hours ago

'Ignore such baseless allegations': Election Commission rejects Rahul Gandhi’s 'vote theft' claims; asks officials to work impartially and transparently.

IndiaTimes 7 hours ago

SIR in Bihar: EC releases draft electoral rolls; claims and objections open till September 1

The Election Commission has released draft electoral rolls for Bihar after a month-long revision, preceding the state's assembly elections. While the..
IndiaTimes 8 hours ago

Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India since 2014

'A head of state so volatile': Ex-PM Deve Gowda's scathing attack on Trump; praises PM Modi's 'firm stand'

Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda has strongly condemned US President Donald Trump's recent remarks describing India's economy as "dead," calling them baseless..
IndiaTimes 5 hours ago

After getting slapped with 25% tariff, India decides not to buy US-made F-35, know its cost and technical issues

The US President pitched the sale of F-35 as the main basis for India-US cooperation and pressed visiting Prime Minister Narendra Modi to buy it in February...
DNA 6 hours ago

‘Dead economy’ remark: Kiren Rijiju’s ‘not a child’ jibe at Rahul Gandhi; calls out ‘anti-India’ stance

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju criticized Rahul Gandhi for echoing Donald Trump's "dead economy" remarks, deeming it an "anti-India" stance. Rijiju..
IndiaTimes 7 hours ago

'Not the case': Shashi Tharoor asked about Trump’s 'dead economy' remark; counters Rahul’s stance once more

Shashi Tharoor contradicted Rahul Gandhi's agreement with Donald Trump's assessment of the Indian economy. While Rahul Gandhi claimed PM Modi had "killed" the..
IndiaTimes 9 hours ago

Why be touchy? SC asks to close defamation case against Shashi Tharoor over 'scorpion' remark on PM Modi- What top court said

The Supreme Court considered closing the criminal defamation case against Shashi Tharoor over his "scorpion on a Shivling" remark about Narendra Modi. While..
IndiaTimes 10 hours ago

Related videos from verified sources

Manoj Tiwari Exclusive Interview | Attacks Kejriwal, Predicts Who Will Win Delhi Polls 2025 [Video]

Manoj Tiwari Exclusive Interview | Attacks Kejriwal, Predicts Who Will Win Delhi Polls 2025

In the lead-up to the 2025 Delhi elections, all political parties are claiming victory. Meanwhile, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari has claimed that the BJP will win the Delhi election and has also revealed how..

Credit: Oneindia Duration: 41:04Published on January 28, 2025

Delhi Assembly Election 2025: Arvind Kejriwal Slams Political Opponents Over Vote-Buying Tactics [Video]

Delhi Assembly Election 2025: Arvind Kejriwal Slams Political Opponents Over Vote-Buying Tactics

In a strong statement ahead of the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections, AAP National Convener Arvind Kejriwal has accused political rivals of attempting to manipulate the outcome through widespread..

Credit: Oneindia Duration: 08:42Published on January 24, 2025

Delhi Assembly Elections 2025 | Rahul Gandhi attacks Kejriwal, says no difference between him and PM [Video]

Delhi Assembly Elections 2025 | Rahul Gandhi attacks Kejriwal, says no difference between him and PM

In a recent campaign rally for the Delhi Assembly Elections 2025, Rahul Gandhi sharply criticized Arvind Kejriwal, stating that there is no difference between Kejriwal and Narendra Modi. Gandhi accused..

Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:05Published on January 14, 2025