Opposition files fresh notice seeking removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar
CEC Gyanesh Kumar (file photo) New Delhi: Opposition members of the Union House on Friday submitted a fresh notice to the RS general secretary seeking a motion to remove the Chief Election Commissioner citing “proven misconduct”.Earlier this…
PM Modi sheds crocodile tears: Opposition
New Delhi: Opposition on Sunday accused Prime Minister of Narendra Modi He shed “crocodile tears” over the women’s quota and stepped up attacks on him for delivering “political speeches disguised as addresses to the nation”.…
‘Serious consequences’: Mallikarjun Kharge tells CWC meeting that government’s women quota move violates poll code
New Delhi: President of Congress Malikajun Hager The Narendra Modi-led government’s proposal to amend the women’s reservation law and expand the number of seats in Parliament may violate the Model Code of Conduct and have “serious…
Himanta Biswa Sarma vows to provide free LPG cylinders for Bihu puja; Congress says violation of rules
Guwahati: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma A free bottle of LPG gas was promised to everyone during Bihu and Durga Puja on Saturday, even as long queues were reported outside cooking gas dealers across the state.Sarma was speaking at a polling rally in…
EC now transfers 13 IAS and 20 IPS officers to Bangladesh
KOLKATA: The Election Commission (EC) has transferred 60 senior IAS and IPS officers to Bengal within three days of announcing the poll date on March 15. Seventeen of them were appointed as election observers in other states.In the latest order since the…
Didi Chuxing’s standard measures not breaching polling code: European Commission
New Delhi: election committee Sunday said it is the prerogative of the sitting government (Central or state) to issue announcements and policy decisions before the polls are announced. Announcing the assembly poll schedule for West Bengal, Tamil Nadu,…
Assembly elections 2026: SIR assurance, model code of conduct, rules more – What EC says in 4 states, 1 UT polls
European Commission press conference New Delhi: The Election Commission on Sunday announced the dates for assembly polls in four states and one Union Territory while detailing several special provisions aimed at improving voter participation, monitoring…
Mamata Banerjee hikes monthly honorarium of pastors, muezzins by Rs 500 ahead of EC poll schedule announcement
New Delhi: Chief Minister of Bangladesh Mamata Banerjee An increase of Rs 500 in the monthly honorarium of pastors and muezzins in West Bengal was announced on Sunday, even as the Election Commission plans to announce the polling dates for assembly…
Opposition questions electoral commission’s neutrality ahead of release of state assembly schedule
Jairam Ramesh (Photo/PTI) New Delhi: election committee A press conference will be held at 4 p.m. to announce the game schedule. general election Legislative assemblies of Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. The terms of these…
‘People reject you and you use judicial platform to gain popularity’: SC condemns Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj’s plea over Bihar polls | India News
New Delhi: Supreme Court Declined to entertain petition filed on Friday Prashant KishoreJan Suraaj Party challenges the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. A bench comprising CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi declined to issue any direction on the…