"election-commission"

Giving its decision on Tuesday, the Election Commission provided the Sharad Pawar faction with a one-time option to claim a name to its new political formation and provide three preferences to the Commission

In an order, the Election Commission also allotted the NCP symbol 'Wall Clock' to the group led by Ajit Pawar

 The Election Commission has directed the transferred MROs to report to district collectors immediately.

Aaditya Thackeray asked why Maharashtra faced so much "injustice" from the Centre government and the state regime.

In December 2023, Sharma and Vyas met with all the district collectors and superintendents of police of the state over poll preparedness.

Besides, all his corruption cases in which he was convicted have been set aside after the Islamabad High Court has given him a clean chit.

The hard-earned credibility of the Election Commission as an impartial institution is now coming under serious threat

The BJP govt can no longer delay implementation of the twin promises: restoring statehood and holding elections

Counting of votes in elections to the 230-member state assembly held on November 17, began at 8 am on Sunday, a poll official said.

CEO Vikas Raj has directed the Labour Department to initiate stringent action against managements, which do not declare holiday for their employees on November 30 to facilitate them to cast their vote

The poll panel had given its nod to the state government to disburse the rabi installment during the model code of conduct period on certain grounds.

The BJP said the poll panel should also direct the Chief Election Officer, Rajasthan, to file a criminal complaint and initiate criminal prosecution against Gandhi.

According to political analysts, there is a tough fight only between two mainstream political parties in the majority of assembly segments.

BRS general secretary Soma Bharath Kumar said the TPCC president Revanth Reddy should mind his language

Election Commission seized a total of Rs 439 crore worth cash, gold, liquor and other possible inducements, since the model code of conduct came into force in Telangana on October 9

Speaking on the occasion, Gautham said that the polling officers should play a vital role to ensure that the elections were held smoothly without any problems.

The Election Commission has also allowed journalists who have media passes through the Election Commission to exercise their right to vote through postal ballot in the election, the collector informed.

Facing youth and urban apathy with many preferring to stay home than turn up at polling stations to cast their votes, the EC appoints prominent Indians as national icons to motivate voters to participate in elections.

This election, first-time voters will be handling at least one polling station in each of the 15 constituencies in the Hyderabad district

On the directions of the poll panel, Telangana Chief Secretary on Friday issued orders for the transfer of officials.