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 month, notices submitted by opposition MPs from LS and RS were rejected by the Speaker and Chairman respectively. … Read more
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”. Highlighting the Prime Minister’s 29-minute “vicious rant” against the opposition on Doordarshan, Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said: “How can the … Read more
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 consequences”, it was claimed on Friday. He also insisted that the opposition would be united in this regard.Addressing a … Read more
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 Mamora constituency in Charadio province on Saturday. However, the election authorities said … Read more
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 Model Code of Conduct came into effect, the EC on Wednesday transferred 13 … Read more
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, Assam, Kerala and Puducherry, the panel said the model code of conduct, which prohibits the government from … Read more
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 the voting process and enhancing transparency.The Election Commission has announced the schedule for the assembly elections in West Bengal, Tamil … Read more
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 elections in four poll-bound states and the Union Territory of Puducherry. She also announced … Read more
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 assemblies are scheduled to end on different dates in May and June.The announcement came after opposition leaders … Read more
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 plea seeking to annul the election results and order re-polls. “How many votes did your party get? … Read more