Election Commission

Opposition Raise Concerns Over 7-Phase Lok Sabha Elections

17 Mar 2024

Following the Election Commission's announcement of the Lok Sabha elections being conducted in seven phases from April 19 to June 1, opposition parties have greeted the decision positively. However, some have raised concerns that the staggered polling schedule could favor the BJP. The Congress has also emphasized that the forthcoming...

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Dates Announced, All Phases Explained

16 Mar 2024

The Election Commission of India has announced dates for the 2024 Lok Sabha election. The Election Commission of India held a press conference to reveal the dates. Lok Sabha Elections 2024 will be held in 7 phases beginning on April 19 and ending on June 4. A total of 543...

Lok Sabha Election LIVE: Dates Announced

16 Mar 2024

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Election Commission to announce poll dates tomorrow

15 Mar 2024

The Election Commission of India is set to announce the schedule for the Lok Sabha elections 2024 on Saturday, along with the dates for Assembly elections in some states, as confirmed by a spokesperson of the poll body on Friday. The announcement will be made during a press conference scheduled...

Day after SC’s instruction, SBI submits election bond details to Election Commission

13 Mar 2024

In a recent development, the State Bank of India (SBI) has diligently provided detailed information on buyers and recipients of the now-defunct electoral bonds to the Election Commission, aligning with the Supreme Court's directive for transparency. The Supreme Court had mandated SBI to disclose the specifics of electoral bonds to...

The Election Commission releases a briefing for its observers ahead of Lok Sabha Polls

11 Mar 2024

The Election Commission conducted a briefing in the national capital on Monday for its observers overseeing the 2024 General Election to Lok Sabha and Legislative Assemblies. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar is slated to address the gathering, as per sources. The primary objective of the meeting, attended by over 2000...

Differences with seniors linked to Goel’s sudden resignation

11 Mar 2024

Disagreement with seniors over the law and order situation in West Bengal and assessment on the possible misuse of state bureaucracy and machinery to disturb level- playing field for all parties may have been the real trigger for the shock resignation of Election Commissioner Arun Goel, said sources amid claims...

Arun Goel’s resignation raises many questions opinion about him and the EC

11 Mar 2024

The entire country was taken by surprise when the President on Saturday decided to accept the resignation of Arun Goel, one of the Election Commissioners, a few weeks ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. Arun Goel had been appointed to the august office less than two years ago and quit...

SBI Fails To Submit Details; SC Deadline Ends Now

07 Mar 2024

The State Bank of India has not disclosed details of the electoral bonds encashed by political parties as of Wednesday, missing the deadline set by the Supreme Court. On Monday, the State Bank of India (SBI) approached the Supreme Court, requesting an extension until June 30 to reveal specifics of...

Pankaj Tripathi steps down as National Icon of Election Commission

11 Jan 2024

Pankaj Tripathi, the actor designated as the 'National Icon' by the Election Commission of India (ECI), has voluntarily resigned from his position. The ECI expressed gratitude for Tripathi's significant contribution to voter awareness and the Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative since October 2022. A statement on the...

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