हिंदी

SC Seeks Responses from Centre, ECI on Plea for Full Count of VVPAT Slips in Elections

The Supreme Court has sought responses from both the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Centre in response to a plea seeking a full count of VVPAT slips in elections, rather... Read more »
BJP

Madras HC Dismisses Plea Against Lotus Symbol Allocation to BJP

The Madras High Court on Wednesday rejected a plea urging the Election Commission of India (ECI) to revoke the allocation of the lotus flower symbol to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Chief... Read more »
SBI

Total of 22, 217 Electoral Bonds Purchased, 22,030 of them Redeemed by Political Parties: SBI Informs SC

The Supreme Court was informed by the State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday that political parties had purchased a total of 22,217 electoral bonds between April 1, 2019, and February 15... Read more »
Pune

SC Stays Order Asking ECI to Conduct Bye-Election for Pune Lok Sabha Seat

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Bombay High Court’s directive to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to conduct a bye-election for the Pune Lok Sabha seat. The seat has been... Read more »
Priyanka Gandhi

Priyanka Gandhi Gets EC Notice Over “Unverified” Comments on PM Modi

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued a show-cause notice to Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for allegedly making unverified and false statements with regard to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.... Read more »
AAP

AAP Gets EC Show-Cause Notice for ‘Disparaging’ Remarks against Modi on Social Media

The Election Commission of India (ECI) issued a show-cause notice to the Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday for alleged disparaging remarks made against the prime minister on its social media handle. The... Read more »

Mahadev Betting App Case: CM Bhupesh Baghel Questioned Why The EC Has Not Taken Cognizance

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday questioned why the Election Commission of India (ECI) has not taken cognizance of the allegations against him in the Mahadev app case since elections are... Read more »
Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections

Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections: Over 6,400 Voters Opt for ‘Vote-from-Home’ Option

For the upcoming state assembly elections in Chhattisgarh, over 6,400 voters have chosen to utilize the Election Commission of India’s “vote-from-home” option, which was introduced for individuals above the age of 80... Read more »

PIL in Delhi HC Seeks Steps For Compulsory Voting In Parliament, State Assembly Elections To Enhance Voter Turnout

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court today seeking direction to the Centre and Election Commission of India (ECI) to take apposite steps for compulsory voting in... Read more »
ECI

No Ban On Rallies During Non-Election Period: ECI To Allahabad HC

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has submitted before the Allahabad High Court that it lacks jurisdiction to prohibit political parties from holding caste-based rallies during the non-election period. The ECI also... Read more »