Election Commission

Election Commission Holds Two-Day Conference with State Chief Electoral Officers Ahead of Lok Sabha Polls

11 Jan 2024

As the Lok Sabha elections draw closer, the Election Commission of India (ECI) initiated a two-day conference on Thursday, bringing together Chief Electoral Officers from all States and Union Territories to assess the preparedness for the upcoming polls. The conference, held at the India International Institute of Democracy and Election...

Sheikh Hasina praises India on voting day, highlights New Delhi’s role in Liberation War

07 Jan 2024

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina sent her best wishes to India as her country prepares for today's elections, stating that Bangladesh is fortunate to have India as a reliable ally. She also emphasized India's assistance in the 1971 Liberation War. Bangladesh's prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, wrote to India, saying, "We...

Bangladesh to vote in national elections today amid strict security

07 Jan 2024

The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party, led by former prime minister Khaleda Zia, is boycotting the country's 12th national election on Sunday, when nearly 170 million people are expected to cast ballots to choose 299 lawmakers. This is because PM Sheikh Hasina has rejected the party's demand that it step...

Rajnath Singh Describes SC Verdict on Article 370 as a ‘Historic’ Milestone

11 Dec 2023

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh lauded the Supreme Court's historic validation of the removal of Article 370, terming it a decision bound to bring joy to every Indian. Singh attributed this monumental achievement to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision, expressing confidence in the initiation of a new phase of development in...

Election Commission Announces January 5 as Polling Day for Karanpur Seat in Rajasthan

06 Dec 2023

The Election Commission of India has announced January 5, 2024, as the new date for voting in the Karanpur constituency in Rajasthan. The election was postponed following the unfortunate demise of the Congress candidate, Gurmeet Singh Koonar. Nomination deadlines have been set for December 19, with the withdrawal date being...

Mizoram: ZPM set to form government in state

04 Dec 2023

A coalition of six parties called the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) is moving toward taking control of Mizoram's governance on its own. With 26 out of 40 seats, the ZPM was leading, according to Election Commission trends as of 12 p.m. On Monday, as the vote-counting process continued, ZPM has...

Cong disparages BRS over EC’s withdrawal of permission for giving aid to Telangana farmers

27 Nov 2023

The Congress attacked the BRS on Monday for the EC's decision to revoke the Telangana government's authorization to provide financial aid to farmers under the Rythu Bandhu Scheme. The Congress claimed that this decision was the consequence of the K Chandrasekhar Rao-led party's "irresponsible and self-serving" strategy. The Election Commission...

Chhattisgarh to face elections on Nov 7,17

09 Oct 2023

A schedule for the assembly elections in five states was released by the Election Commission on Monday. Chhattisgarh will hold two rounds of voting on November 7 and 17. Elections will be held in one phase in the final four states of Mizoram, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Telangana. The voting...

Pakistan: Election Commission likely to announce polls schedule before delimitation ends

30 Aug 2023

According to sources cited by Dawn, the Pakistani Election Commission may announce the election date before the country's national and provincial assembly constituencies have been fully defined. According to the sources, the election date will be announced in a few days. They claimed that the topic was covered during the...

Sachin Tendulkar recognised as ‘national icon’ of Election Commission to increase voter participation

23 Aug 2023

The Election Commission (EC) has designated the legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar as its "national icon" in an effort to increase voter participation in the electoral process. Bharat Ratna recipient Tendulkar signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding in front of Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Wednesday at a ceremony in...

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