Mon, Nov 04, 2024
Several national and state-level political parties had urged the poll body to reschedule the polls in view of various festivals, saying that it could impact voter turnout.
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Wed, Apr 17, 2024
Follow Rajan Kumar, fondly known as the 'Charlie Chaplin of India', as he kicks off a voter awareness initiative from Srinagar to Kanyakumari. With his signature humor and iconic poses reminiscent of Charlie Chaplin, Kumar aims to educate and inspire voters about the significance of participating in elections. The event, organized by Kashmir Performers Collective, marks a unique effort to promote civic engagement and democratic values across the nation.
Fri, Apr 12, 2024
The Election Commission and Jashpur administration in Chhattisgarh are collaborating to boost voter turnout in forest areas for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Special arrangements are made at polling booths to mitigate human-elephant conflicts, a long-standing issue in the region.
Sun, Mar 17, 2024
The top court dismissed an application of SBI seeking an extension of time till June 30 to submit details of electoral bonds to the Election Commission, asking the bank to disclose the details by March 12.
Thu, Mar 14, 2024
Discover how Google is supporting the democratic process in India's upcoming General Election through enhanced Search and YouTube features, tackling misinformation, and addressing AI-generated content challenges.
Sun, Dec 03, 2023
According to the Election Commission's website, Raje won the Jhalrapatan seat by a margin of 53,193 votes.
In the Tonk seat, BJP candidate Ajit Singh Mehta is trailing by a margin of 3,607 votes.
Wed, Oct 25, 2023
The EC recognised actors Pankaj Tripathi, Aamir Khan and sportspersons, such as Sachin Tendulkar, M S Dhoni and M C Mary Kom, as national icons.
Fri, Sep 13, 2019
The Election Commission (EC) will on Thursday hold a meeting on the upcoming Assembly Elections in Maharashtra and Haryana. During the meet, a discussion will be held on the report submitted by the EC teams sent to the two respective states
Tue, May 07, 2019
Congress has complained to EC for PM Modi's comments on Rajiv Gandhi. Watch this video to know more.
Sat, May 04, 2019
The Election Commission concluded on Friday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not violate the model code or its advisory on armed forces in his speech in Varanasi.It also found nothing wrong in his comments made in Nanded, Maharashtra where he reportedly dubbed the Congress as a 'sinking Titanic'. A couple of speeches of Amit Shah which were under EC scanner, have also got cleanchit from the poll body.
Sat, Apr 13, 2019
Union minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Maneka Gandhi has kicked up a massive controversy by reportedly telling the Muslim community that if they don’t vote for her, they will suffer.
Thu, Mar 28, 2019
The Election Commission also said that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi or his biopic film-makers may have violated the Model Code of Conduct as well.
Sun, Mar 17, 2019
The commission has now made the release of election manifestos a part of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), which is a set of rules to be followed by parties after elections are announced.
Mon, Mar 11, 2019
The candidates, as well as the political parties, will now have to publicise the details of criminal cases pending against them or cases in which they have been convicted, in newspapers and on television on "at least on three different occasions".
Sun, Mar 10, 2019
The Election Commission of India on March 10 announced schedule for the general elections to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha. To know more detail, watch the video
Indian General election dates to be announced today at 5PM this evening
Indian General election dates to be announced today at 5 PM this evening
Mon, Feb 04, 2019
The high-level BJP delegation included Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi met EC over West Bengal row. Watch full video to know more.
Wed, Dec 21, 2016
The European Commission (EC) has charged Facebook Inc with providing misleading information during its takeover of the online messaging service WhatsApp, opening the company to a possible fine of 1% of its turnover.
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