Mission to have error-free electoral rolls in J&K: EC

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 13:30

In the run up to the general elections later this year, Election Commission has stressed on the preparation of error-free electoral rolls for Jammu and Kashmir and called for the involvement of all stakeholders for the Special Summary Revision of the same.

Assembly polls 2013: Over 6,000 sensitive polling booths in Rajasthan

Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 22:04

Over 6,000 polling booths in Rajasthan have been declared sensitive and extra force would be deployed there during the Assembly elections in the state on December one.

BJP to contest 450 Lok Sabha seats in 2014: Rajnath Singh

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 19:10

BJP president Rajnath Singh Friday said his party plans to contest around 450 Lok Sabha seats in the 2014 General Elections and targets to win around 272 -- so as to form the next central government on its own.

Rahul Gandhi`s stand reflection of differences within Congress: Rajnath Singh

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 18:45

BJP President Rajnath Singh on Friday said Rahul Gandhi`s stand that the ordinance on convicted lawmakers was a `nonsense` only underlined the `well known fact` that there were differences within the Congress and sought to know how the party leader would describe the other actions of the UPA Government.

Surprised PM to deal with Rahul Gandhi`s criticism on return

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 18:31

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was apparently taken by surprise by Rahul Gandhi`s attack on the ordinance on lawmakers but "will deal with the matter" only on his return to India next week.

Voters get right to reject all candidates in elections

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 10:57

In a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court on Friday gave the citizens of India the right to reject all candidates in elections.

India provides EVMs, CEC to Bhutan for elections

Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 20:53

India has provided 1,935 electronic voting machines to Bhutan for the country`s second national elections to be held on Saturday.

70.23% voter turnout in Karnataka Assembly Elections

Last Updated: Sunday, May 5, 2013, 08:29

A 70.23 per cent voter turnout was recorded on Sunday in the high-stake Karnataka Assembly elections amid projections that the ruling BJP was on a slippery ground against a resurgent Congress.

Re-poll in one Tripura centre

Last Updated: Sunday, February 17, 2013, 13:37

Re-polling will be held Monday in a voting centre in Tripura`s Kakraban constituency where the electronic voting machines (EVMs) suffered a snag Feb 14.

BJP tinkered with EVMs, misused state machinery: Modhwadia

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 12, 2013, 23:06

Gujarat Congress Tuesday alleged that the ruling BJP was misusing the state machinery by tinkering with the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).

EVMs checking carried out in Meghalaya

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 18, 2012, 17:04

The first level checking (FLC) of electronic voting machines (EVMs) was carried out Tuesday as part of election commission`s preparation for the Assembly polls in the state scheduled early next year.