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  Code breach complaints against Rahul, Mamata forwarded to ECI

  Politics | April 01, 2014 10:29 IST

  Kolkata: Complaints of violation of the Model Code of Conduct against Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee have been been forwarded to the Election Commission of India, state Joint

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  Gujarat Congress complains to EC against Modi's printed messages

  Politics | March 31, 2014 12:17 IST

  Ahmedabad: Gujarat Congress has filed a complaint with the Election Commission against Chief Minister Narendra Modi's printed messages given along with the vehicle RC books and licences, stating that it amounted to breach of Model

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  Imran Masood's hate speech: Congress asks EC to take action against BJP for model code violation

  Politics | March 31, 2014 7:36 IST

  New Delhi: The Congress today in a counterattack requested the Election Commission to direct the BJP to tender public apology for criticising Congress and its candidate Imran Masood on the basis of "unverified and distorted"

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  Congress candidate imprisoned, fined for violating Model Code

  Politics | March 27, 2014 14:12 IST

  Allahabad: The Congress nominee for Allahabad Lok Sabha seat Nand Gopal Gupta ‘Nandi' was imprisoned for a short duration and fined for violating Model Code of Conduct in local body elections in 2012.Nandi, known for

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  FIR against Raj Babbar for violating poll code

  Politics | March 27, 2014 13:58 IST

  Ghaziabad: An FIR has been registered against Congress candidate from Ghaziabad, Raj Babbar for carrying his roadshow beyond the stipulated time in Pilakhua area of the constituency in violation of the Model Code of Conduct.Police

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  AAP welcomes EC's order to defer doubling of gas price

  Politics | March 25, 2014 12:06 IST

  New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party tonight welcomed the Election Commission's direction to the central government to defer till elections the decision to double natural gas prices from April 1, saying it “comes as a major

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  BJP MP in trouble for posing with Bible in Goa

  Politics | March 24, 2014 11:43 IST

  Panaji: A sitting BJP MP and a candidate for the North Goa seat has attracted controversy for posing with a copy of the Bible in a church while starting his election campaign.A lawyer activist Sunday

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  Huge crowd in Meerut prevents actor Nagma from filing her nomination

  Politics | March 21, 2014 18:20 IST

  Meerut: A huge crowd of onlookers and supporters  crowded the Collectorate here today when Congress candidate Nagma arrived to file her nomination for the Lok Sabha elections from Meerut constituency. There was complete anarchy as

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  Don't commit suicide, Chavan's appeal to distraught farmers

  Politics | March 19, 2014 12:35 IST

  Mumbai: Alarmed by the renewed spate of farmers' suicides - at least 32 since Sunday - Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan Wednesday appealed to them not to end their lives. The chief minister said in

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  Don't approach EC directly, Kashmir departments told

  Politics | March 14, 2014 11:52 IST

  Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government Thursday advised its departments not to approach the Election Commission directly for any clarification on the model code of conduct.As per a circular issued by the general administration department,

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  Gujarat activist says Ramdev flouted poll code; CEO seeks report

  Politics | March 13, 2014 12:07 IST

  Navsari: Gujarat Chief Electoral Officer today asked the district collector to submit a report on whether yoga guru Ramdev violated the Model Code of Conduct by making political comments during a religious function here as

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  Political posters, hoardings dotting govt buildings

  Politics | March 12, 2014 18:04 IST

  Jajpur (Odisha): Despite the model code of conduct already in place for the simultaneous Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in Odisha, hoardings, posters and gates of political parties continue to dot public places in Jajpur

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  Model code of conduct comes into effect from today

  Politics | March 05, 2014 11:59 IST

  New Delhi: The Election Commission announced that the model code of conduct has come into effect Wednesday with the announcement of the April-May Lok Sabha election schedule.Chief Election Commissioner V.S. Sampath later told the media

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  Explain how will you fulfill poll promises, EC asks parties

  Politics | February 21, 2014 12:20 IST

  New Delhi: The political parties will now have to explain how they will be fulfilling their poll promises, according to fresh guidelines that have been included in Model Code Of Conduct by the Election Commission

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  Congress alleges poll code violation by BJP leaders in MP

  India | October 08, 2013 7:46 IST

  Bhopal: Opposition Congress yesterday alleged violation of Model Code of Conduct by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and two other BJP leaders, a charge denied by the ruling party.     Leader of Opposition Ajay

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  Chhattisgarh assembly polls 2013: Model code of conduct implemented in the state

  Politics | October 05, 2013 13:35 IST

  Raipur:  With the announcement of assembly polls in five states including Chhattisgarh, the model code of conduct Friday came into force in the state where a two-phased polling will be held in November.“With the announcement

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  Model code of conduct comes into force in Arunachal Pradesh

  India | April 10, 2013 14:26 IST

  Itanagar, Apr 10: The state Election Commission today issued the model code of conduct for the ensuing municipality and panchayati raj elections in Arunachal Pradesh slated for May 16 next.The eight-page code of conduct was

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  GoM Skips Discussion On Model Code Of Conduct

  India | February 22, 2012 15:51 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 22: A high-powered Group of Ministers on corruption today met but did not discuss the controversial proposal for giving statutory backing to the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) which in effect would

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  Govt Dismisses Reports On Model Code Of Conduct

  India | February 21, 2012 23:00 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 21: Government today dismissed as “totally mischievous” reports that it was considering a move to give statutory backing to the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), a move that would take away its

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  'Proposal On Taking Away EC's Powers On MCC May Be Considered'

  India | February 21, 2012 15:59 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 21: A proposal that would amount to taking away the powers of the Election Commission to enforce the Model Code of Conduct may be considered as part of the electoral reforms if