Tag: election

The Supreme Court on Friday said the Central and the state governments should not appoint persons holding government office as election commissioners. ....

Moving ahead in its probe into the illegal coal smuggling case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has summoned Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee's sister-in-law Menka Gambhir's father and husband for questioning. ....

The BJP has released names of candidates for the nine assembly constituencies in Puducherry. ....

West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress supporters were involved in a violent clash with their arch rival Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activists in East Midnapore's Nandigram on Thursday. ....

The olive branch has been offered by the Congress leadership to the G-23 as it named Manish Tewari as a star campaigner for second phase polls in West Bengal.....

Four days ahead of the Assam Assembly elections, BJP President J.P. Nadda on Tuesday released the party's manifesto focusing chronic flood management, protection and development of the Assamese culture, empowerment of youths and women, correction of the NRC and check infiltrations. ....

Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Rahul Gandhi will address a public meeting with DMK President M.K. Stalin in Tamil Nadu's Salem on March 28. ....

The Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Thursday, curtailing the ongoing Budget Session in the wake of Assembly elections in four states and one Union Territory slated to begin from Saturday.....

Around 26 per cent voters have cast their ballots so far on Saturday in the first phase of the Assam Assembly polls which is underway amid heavy security in 47 constituencies, according to election officials. ....

The Election Commission of India on Saturday banned bike rallies 72 hours before the date of poll and on the poll day in all the constituencies of Tamil Nadu. ....