The state government has declared Public holidays on December 13 to enable employees to cast their votes for gram panchayats, read a statement from Human Resources Department on Monday.
The Uttar Pradesh police on Friday booked Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan for stirring another controversy by giving a loose remark while campaigning for the bypoll election for the Rampur seat in Uttar Pradesh.
Chandigarh [India], July 3 (ANI): The Chief Electoral Officer of Chandigarh chaired a meeting concerning Chandigarh Parliamentary Constituency on Friday regarding the latest amendments in election rules which are to be implemented from August 1, 2022.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 28 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Saturday gave an extension to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren to present his case in the office of profit matter and has rescheduled its hearing of the matter from May 31 to June 14, officials said.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 21 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday replied to ECI notice in the office of profit matter in which the poll body had sought an explanation from him as to why he should not be disqualified from office.
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would consider the listing of a PIL that challenged the constitutional validity of a provision of the Representation of People Act which had led to the introduction of electronic voting machines (EVMs), instead of ballot papers, for elections.
New Delhi Jan 19 PTI The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to consider listing of a PIL challenging the constitutional validity of a provision of the Representation of People Act which had led to the introduction of electronic voting machines EVMs instead of ballot papers for polls in the country A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana heard the submissions of lawyer M L Sharma who filed the plea in his personal capacity and said that he would consider listing of his case Sharma said Section 61A of the Representation of People Act which permitted the use of EVMs was not passed by Parliament and hence cannot be imposed PTI SJK SA
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP in Rajya Sabha, Tiruchi Siva on Tuesday gave a notice to send the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 to the Select Committee of the Upper Ho