Assembly poll verdict: Almost by lunchtime results will be out, says CEC

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 21:08

The Assembly Elections results in four states are being expected to come till 12:00 noon, reports said on Saturday.

Nasirul Mulk sworn in as new Pak poll panel chief

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 18:37

Justice Nasirul Mulk was on Saturday sworn in as the new Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan.

Mizoram Assembly Elections: Polling officials reach Bru refugee camps

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 19:50

The polling party on Monday reached the six relief camps for Bru refugees in North Tripura district and would supervise polling by Bru voters on Tuesday and Wednesday while the polling in the election to the 40-member Mizoram assembly to be held on November 25.

Opinion poll `mockery` of democracy: JD(U)

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 17:37

Trashing opinion polls as a `mockery` of democracy, JD(U) today wrote to the Election Commission alleging money plays a major role in such surveys and stating that his party is `completely against` it.

Institutions must learn to cooperate not confront: Quraishi

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 20:49

Saluting daring bureaucrats like Durga Shakti Nagpal, SY Quraishi, former secretary in the ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and former CBI director, Joginder shared the view that ups and downs are part of any bureaucrat’s life and a civil servant must in all situations resist political intervention.

EC to examine Rahul Gandhi`s speech dispassionately, says CEC

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 23:20

CEC said that EC would "dispassionately" examine Rahul`s speech made at Indore on October 24, stating that ISI was in touch with victims of UP riots.

DSGMC asks EC to take action against Rahul Gandhi

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 00:36

Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee complained to Election Commission against Congress` Rahul Gandhi for hurting Sikh sentiments with his remarks on the killing of his grandmother and father.

Mizoram Assembly elections: Church leaders oppose voting, counting dates

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 20:52

Church leaders here have objected to the dates fixed for polling and counting of votes for the Mizoram Assembly elections, saying it will cause inconvenience to community members and hurt their sentiments.

BJP will come to power in Rajasthan, Delhi: Nirmala Sitharaman

Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 21:38

Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday expressed confidence that her party would succeed in removing the Congress from Rajasthan and Delhi, and asserted that they are fully prepared to face the elections with a great sense of satisfaction.

6,86,305 voters in Mizoram for Dec 6 assembly polls

Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 20:59

An electorate of 6,86,305 voters would exercise their franchise in the December 4 Assembly polls in Mizoram, state`s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Ashwini Kumar said.

Delhi BJP files complaint against Aam Aadmi Party

Last Updated: Thursday, September 5, 2013, 00:28

The Delhi state BJP has filed a complaint against the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) with the Chief Election Commissioner.

CEC hails SC order on disqualifying MPs, MLAs

Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 18:08

Chief Election Commissioner V S Sampath on Thursday hailed the Supreme Court judgement disqualifying MPs and MLAs instantly on their conviction for criminal offences.