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March 27, 2024 5:49 PM

Phase 2 Nominations Open: 88 Constituencies, 12 States/UTs

The filing of nominations for the second phase of General Elections is set to commence tomorrow following the issuance of a Gazette notification by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for Phase 2. A total of 88 Parliamentary Constituencies spread...

March 27, 2024 9:29 AM

Filing of nominations for first phase of Lok Sabha elections to end today

The filing of nominations for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections will end today. While, in Bihar, the last date for filling nominations is tomorrow because of Holi festival falling on 26th and 27th of March. The elections will be held in 102 Lok...

March 25, 2024 2:16 PM

BJP releases 5th list of candidates; Arun Govil, Kangana Ranaut, Naveen Jindal among nominees

The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday released its fifth list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections featuring some big names including Naveen Jindal from Haryana’s Kurukshetra, actress Kangana Ranaut from Himachal’s Mandi and Arun Govil f...

March 22, 2024 8:51 AM

Election Commission uploads electoral bonds data with unique numbers on its website

The Election Commission on Thursday made public a data set of electoral bonds including their numbers that can help match their purchasers with the political parties that received the funds. The separate lists of the donors and the recipients were p...

March 21, 2024 4:32 PM

Election Commission urges vigilance against misinformation ahead of General Election

As the General Election edges closer, the Election Commission is prepared to tackle the challenge of misinformation, which poses a threat to the democratic process. The Commission has issued strict directives, urging all stakeholders to be vigilant a...

March 20, 2024 4:30 PM

Women-led development integral to vision of “Viksit Bharat” by 2047: Ruchira Kamboj

India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj, on Tuesday said that India is committed to women-led development, emphasizing the country’s advocacy for gender equality on a global scale. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi's v...

March 19, 2024 6:00 PM

EC appoints Sanjay Mukherjee as new DGP of West Bengal

The Election Commission of India on Tuesday appointed Sanjay Mukherjee as the new DGP of West Bengal. This comes a day after the West Bengal government appointed Vivek Sahay as the DGP, replacing Rajeev Kumar, who was transferred. On Monday, the EC ...

March 19, 2024 4:01 PM

Election Commission to issue notification for first phase of Lok Sabha elections on March 20

The Election Commission of India (ECI) will issue the notification for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections on Wednesday. Voting for 102 Lok Sabha constituencies across 17 states and four Union territories will take place on April 19. The last dat...

March 19, 2024 9:37 AM

Congress Working Committee to meet Tuesday to approve manifesto for Lok Sabha polls

The Congress Working Committee (CWC) is slated to meet on Tuesday to discuss the party's manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls that are scheduled to be held in seven phases beginning from April 19. The party's top decision making body is also expected to...

March 18, 2024 5:11 PM

EC orders removal of home secretaries of six states, West Bengal DGP to ensure fair Lok Sabha elections

In a move to ensure that the upcoming elections to the Lok Sabha are conducted in a free, fair and transparent manner, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday transferred the home secretaries of six states - Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jh...

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