June 9, 2024, 07:06 AM - 2 min read
The AAP government in Delhi seeks Supreme Court approval to appoint pro-tem members to the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) due to vacancies and administrative delays caused by the Model Code of Conduct and CM Kejriwal's arrest.
Read moreJune 6, 2024, 07:11 PM - 2 min read
This decision follows the declaration of results for the Lok Sabha elections and assembly polls in Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh, along with several assembly bypolls.
Read moreMay 12, 2024, 10:43 AM - 2 min read
Presence of massive crowds at (YSRCP) MLA Shilpa Ravindra Kishore Reddy's residence on Saturday led to charges of violation of the Model Code of Conduct.
Read moreApril 28, 2024, 10:45 PM - 2 min read
The action followed the district administration's initiative after Anand's speech during the rally earlier in the day, where he made contentious remarks.
Read moreApril 25, 2024, 06:41 PM - 2 min read
Amritsar tops list with seizures worth Rs 60.3 crore.
Read moreApril 15, 2024, 01:33 PM - 2 min read
Special Branch of Jharkhand Police has sought caste-wise percentage and number of voters in all 14 Lok Sabha constituencies. The Election Commission of India has said that no appeal shall be made based on caste/communal feelings of the electors.
Read moreApril 5, 2024, 01:53 PM - 2 min read
This decision follows a political gathering held at the Gour Banga University, led by Bratya Basu, along with other Ministers, MPs, MLAs, and political leaders on March 30.
Read moreMarch 19, 2024, 08:56 AM - 2 min read
In a letter addressed to the chief election commissioner on Monday, TMC Rajya Sabha MP Derek O’Brien said a message by the PM highlighting his government’s programmes reached the electorate on March 16, after the model code of conduct came into force.
Read moreMarch 18, 2024, 08:39 PM - 2 min read
Since March 1, seizures include cash amounting to Rs 2.41 crore, drugs valued at Rs 51.56 crore, and liquor worth Rs 6.71 crore. The remainder of the Rs 115 crore constitutes the valuation of precious metals, predominantly gold, that were confiscated. Jodhpur saw the highest seizure during this period, amounting to Rs 18.70 crore, the report highlighted.
Read moreMarch 18, 2024, 01:52 PM - 2 min read
With the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) revealing election dates, the window for major policy decisions has narrowed significantly, necessitating prior consent from the election authorities for certain actions.
Read moreMarch 18, 2024, 12:02 PM - 2 min read
Rajya Sabha MP Saket Gokhale filed a complaint with the Election Commission, alleging PM Modi's use of an Indian Air Force helicopter for a campaign rally violates EC rules. Gokhale referenced former PM Indira Gandhi's disqualification in 1975 for similar reasons, urging transparency if the BJP rented the chopper.
Read moreMarch 16, 2024, 08:36 PM - 2 min read
“Pattern of past MCC (Model Code of Conduct) violations will prepare the ground for civilised campaigning during the Lok Sabha elections. There should be a responsibility on star campaigners for maintaining decorum,” said Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar.
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