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Delhi Assembly Polls On February 8; Results To Be Declared On Feb 11: EC

New Delhi: The elections to the 70-member Delhi Assembly will take place on February 8 and results will be declared on February 11, the Election Commission announced on Monday.Chief Election...

6 Jan 2020 9:56 PM GMT

Puducherry CM To File Contempt Of Court Petition Against Kiran Bedi

Puducherry: Chief Minister of Puducherry and senior Congress leader V Narayanasamy on Sunday said he would soon move soon against the Territorial Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi for allegedly impeding...

1 Dec 2019 9:02 PM GMT

Oppn To Approach Sc Again To Demand Verification Of 50% VVPAT Paper Trails

New Delhi: Opposition parties Sunday held a meeting to discuss the issue of EVM malfunctioning and said they will approach the Supreme Court again to demand that at least 50 per cent of paper trails...

15 April 2019 12:08 AM GMT

Lok Sabha Polls To Be Held In 7 Phases; Counting On May 23

New Delhi: Elections to 17th Lok Sabha will be held in seven phases, from April 11 to May 19, and counting of votes will take place on May 23, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora said on...

11 March 2019 12:21 AM GMT

Sunil Arora To Be Appointed As Next Chief Election Commissioner

New Delhi: Sunil Arora is learnt to have been appointed as the next Chief Election Commissioner, highly-placed sources in the Law Ministry said Monday.Though a formal notification announcing his...

27 Nov 2018 8:51 PM GMT

No chance of joint elections, says Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat

Aurangabad: Putting to rest all speculation, Chief Election Commissioner O.P. Rawat on Thursday emphatically ruled out the possibility of holding simultaneous elections to the state Assemblies along...

24 Aug 2018 4:00 AM GMT

EC Achal Kumar Joti Appointed As The Next CEC

New Delhi : Election Commissioner Achal Kumar Joti was today appointed as the next chief election commissioner (CEC) suceeding Nasim Zaidi.64-year-old Joti, who was the chief secretary of Gujarat...

5 July 2017 6:49 AM GMT

EC to continue hearing office of profit case against AAP MLAs

New Delhi :In a major jolt to the AAP, the Election Commission has ruled that it will continue hearing a plea against the party's nearly two dozen MLAs for allegedly holding office of profit, despite...

24 Jun 2017 6:55 AM GMT

Presidential election on July 17, counting on July 20

New Delhi : The election of the next President will be held on July 17, the Election Commission announced on Wednesday setting in motion the process to choose the succesor to Pranab...

8 Jun 2017 5:04 AM GMT

EC not considering on-line voting mechanism: Zaidi

New Delhi : Notwithstanding the fact that the Election Commission (EC) considers introduction of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) as a 'positive electoral reform', the poll panel has ruled out...

21 May 2017 7:34 AM GMT

Future elections will be held with paper trail, EC tells political parties

New Delhi :The Election Commission on Friday ruled out any possibility of the EVMs being tampered with in elections even as it announced that all future elections will be held with VVPAT slips to...

13 May 2017 5:16 AM GMT

Five States To Vote Between February 4 And March 8

New Delhi: Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Punjab and Manipur will be held between February 4 and March 8, Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi announced on Wednesday.The...

4 Jan 2017 7:38 AM GMT

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