The Supreme Court bench said it had not forgotten what used to happen in the era of ballot papers, when one of the petitioners suggested going back to ballot papers.
The appointment of an election commissioner is made by the President of India based on the recommendation of a three-member selection committee chaired by the Prime Minister.
Lok Sabha elections will be held in seven phases on April 19, April 26, May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25 and June 1. Results are expected to be announced on June 4.
The inspection of political leaders’ vehicles and aircraft is a standard procedure implemented by the Election Commission to ensure adherence to election guidelines and regulations. Such checks aim to maintain the integrity and fairness of the electoral process.
The polling in the Betul constituency was originally scheduled for April 26. The seven-phase Lok Sabha polls will kick off on April 19 with the counting of votes set to take place on June 4 as Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes a bid for a third consecutive term in office.
The Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) has released its report on the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024 that features details of candidates from various political parties who will be contesting in phase one.
The controversy erupted after the BJP shared an undated video in which the Congress MP is purportedly making some objectionable remarks about the actor-politician Hema Malini while attacking the ruling party.
A 10-member delegation of Trinamool Congress sat on a protest outside the ECI office in Delhi with placards in their hands.
Last week, the Congress party released its manifesto for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and called it 'Nyay Patra.' The seven-phase Lok Sabha polls will kick off on April 19 with the counting of votes set to take place on June 4.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Elections for the 175-member Assembly and 25 Lok Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh are scheduled on May 13 and the counting of votes is slated for June 4.
Instances of candidates' nomination papers being cancelled during scrutiny are not uncommon. There have been numerous occasions when such cancellations have occurred, leading to a walkover for rival candidates. Scroll down to read in detail.
Atishi received a notice from the Election Commission on Friday, requiring her to provide clarification regarding her recent statement. The Commission has set a deadline of Monday (April 8), 12 noon, for her response.
In its guidelines, the Election Commission said the electors who are not able to produce their voter I-card will have to furnish one of the alternative photo identity documents for establishing their identity.
Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination papers from Kerala's Wayanad constituency on Wednesday. The Congress scion will be contesting Lok Sabha election from here for the second consecutive time.
As many as 14 out of 28 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka will be going for polls in the first phase, for which April four is the last day for filing nominations. Scrutiny of nominations will take place on April five and April eight is the last day for withdrawal of candidature.
All the transferred officials have been asked to hand over the charge to their immediate junior officer and those shunted out will not be assigned any election duty till completion of the Lok Sabha polls.
The change in toll fee is part of an annual exercise to revise the rates that are linked to the changes in the wholesale price index based inflation. The annual revision of toll hikes was to come into effect on April 1 for most of tolled highways and expressways stretch across the country.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP chief JP Nadda, and Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah have been named as star campaigners of the saffron party among 40 others in Chhattisgarh which will vote in three phases of general elections.
The poll panel has found remarks of Ghosh against CM Banerjee and Shrinate's against Ranaut to be 'undignified and in bad taste'.
Congress leader Shrinate later clarified that many people have access to her Facebook and Instagram accounts, and someone from them made an extremely inappropriate post today.
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