ECI transfers three Collectors, five SPs and an IGP in Andhra Pradesh Election Commission transfers 9 IAS and IPS officers in Andhra Pradesh, new officers to be appointed soon. The Hindu · Apr 2, 2024
Election Commission of India takes action against nearly 1,000 govt. employees in Andhra Pradesh for violating model code of conduct Election Commission of India takes action against 1000 government employees for violating Model Code of Conduct during political campaigning. The Hindu · Apr 2, 2024
Election Commission transfers several top officials, appoints special observers Election Commission of India transfers officials in 5 states and appoints special observers for fair elections in India. The Hindu · Apr 2, 2024
ECI censures Dilip Ghosh and Supriya Shrinate for making derogatory remarks against women Election Commission of India censures BJP and Congress leaders for violating Model Code of Conduct with personal attacks on women. The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024
Upset over delay in getting pensions, beneficiaries blame political parties in Andhra Pradesh Door delivery of pensions stops after the ECI order against utilising services of village and ward volunteers for distribution of cash benefits under any welfare scheme until the Model Code of Conduct for elections is in force in State. Hundreds of volunteers submitted resignations in Machilipatnam. The Hindu · Apr 1, 2024
Y. S. Sharmila demands immediate pension disbursal, threatens protest by Congress at Chief Secretary’s office APCC president Y.S. Sharmila welcomes ECI intervention against YSRCP, urges timely pension delivery, transparent schemes distribution. The Hindu · Mar 31, 2024
SERP orders pension disbursal through staff of ward and village secretariats SERP CEO directs officials to disburse pensions through staff during elections due to ECI order, barring volunteers. The Hindu · Mar 31, 2024
Ensure timely disbursal of social security pensions in A.P. using govt. staff other than volunteers, Naidu urges CEO and Chief Secretary Ensure timely disbursal of social security pensions in A.P. using govt. staff other than volunteers, Naidu urges CEO and Chief Secretary. Pointing to the ECI directions in this regard, the TDP national president calls for urgent administrative arrangements for the same. In view of the need to disburse pensions between… The Hindu · Mar 31, 2024
Electoral Bonds scheme lacked transparency, abetted black money, says ADR chairman Electoral bonds lacked transparency, failed to curb black money in elections, and raised concerns about democracy, as stated by Prof. Sastry. The Hindu · Mar 31, 2024
LS polls: NCP (SP) files complaint with ECI against Shiv Sena and BJP over star campaigners list Sharad Pawar camp on March 30 said it has filed a complaint with the Election Commission The Hindu · Mar 30, 2024
CfD stresses ECI’s order to keep volunteers out of poll process CfD secretary welcomes ECI's order to keep volunteers away from voter solicitation, demands compliance from government. The Hindu · Mar 30, 2024
Teacher Recruitment Test postponed till Model Code of Conduct is in force, says official Vijayawada School Education Commissioner postpones TET-2024 results and TRT-DSC exams following Election Commission directive. New schedule to be announced. The Hindu · Mar 30, 2024
ECI bars volunteers from disbursing welfare benefits, directs them to surrender electronic devices ECI bars volunteers from disbursing welfare benefits, directs them to surrender electronic devices. The ECI says that the government may draft the services of employees to disburse regular welfare benefits. The ECI also disallows the government to go ahead with the APTET and APTRT examination schedule. It asks the government… The Hindu · Mar 30, 2024
Election code creates confusion among candidates waiting to write Teacher Recruitment Test Confusion among TRT-DSC-2024 candidates in Vijayawada due to postponed exam amid election Model Code of Conduct. The Hindu · Mar 30, 2024
The Hindu · Mar 29, 2024 Acceptance of Annamalai’s nomination questioned; contestants allege contravention of ECI norms Advocates challenge BJP candidate's nomination in Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency, citing late affidavit submission.
Al Jazeera · Mar 29, 2024 Can India’s election be rigged? Ahead of vote, old debate gets new life Opposition parties have questioned the reliability of electronic voting machines. But experts disagree.
The Hindu · Mar 28, 2024 ECI appoints three special observers for Andhra Pradesh ECI appoints three special observers for Andhra Pradesh. They will monitor implementation of the Model Code of Conduct in the State, says Chief Electoral Officer Mukesh Kumar Meena.
The Hindu · Mar 28, 2024 Elections that shaped India | The first general election: a free country in full bloom India's first general elections in 1951-52 marked by Nehru's "Naya Hindustan Zindabad" slogan, universal adult franchise, and logistical challenges.
The Hindu · Mar 27, 2024 Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today MDMK loses symbol due to contesting only one seat, ECI refuses 'top' symbol, candidates file nominations for Lok Sabha.
The Hindu · Mar 27, 2024 Lok Sabha polls | MDMK loses ‘top’ symbol because of its decision to contest in only one seat MDMK loses chance to contest under 'top' symbol in Lok Sabha polls due to contesting in only 1 seat this year under INDIA bloc
The Hindu · Mar 26, 2024 Trinamool raises Dilip Ghosh’s derogatory remarks against Mamata with the ECI Trinamool Congress raises issue of derogatory remarks against Mamata Banerjee by BJP candidate Dilip Ghosh to Election Commission.
The Hindu · Mar 26, 2024 Madras High Court asks EC to consider MDMK’s plea to allot ‘top’ symbol Madras High Court orders Election Commission to consider MDMK's request for 'top' symbol in Tiruchi constituency.
The Hindu · Mar 26, 2024 State Election Commission explains the difference between it and the Election Commission of India For information on the Lok Sabha elections, please contact the Election Commission of India (ECI) or the Chief Electoral Officer - Kerala, the State Election Commission advised the public on Tuesday.
The Hindu · Mar 26, 2024 Ten MLAs urged ECI to arrange voting for 50,000 displaced Kuki-Zo people outside Manipur Ten Manipur MLAs request ECI to allow displaced Kuki-Zomi-Hmar people to vote from shelters outside the state.
The Hindu · Mar 26, 2024 Lok Sabha polls | Spare Madurai Medical College from being used as vote counting centre in future: Madras High Court Madras High Court orders Election Commission to spare Madurai Medical College as vote counting center in future elections.