T.N. Cash-for-votes: Post-EC warning, police devise strategies After ECI warning, T.N. police devise plans to curb freebies, cash distribution in LS poll The Hindu · Mar 3, 2024
ECI lets Manipur’s violence-displaced persons vote at relief camps ECI scheme allows internally displaced persons in Manipur to vote at relief camps during elections, ensuring their voting rights. The Hindu · Mar 1, 2024
MDMK moves Madras High Court for allotment of ‘top’ symbol for upcoming Lok Sabha polls MDMK files petition in Madras High Court for 'top' symbol allocation from ECI for upcoming elections. The Hindu · Feb 29, 2024
Stop the dithering and encourage green elections in India Given that the conduct of every election results in an avoidable carbon footprint, there is a need for eco-friendly elections The Hindu · Feb 27, 2024
TMC delegation meets EC, flags deactivation of Aadhaar cards in West Bengal The Election Commission of India assured a delegation of Trinamool Congress that voters will not be stopped from practising their franchise if the don’t have an Aadhaar card The Hindu · Feb 26, 2024
Directions given to keep Lok Sabha election free and transparent, says Chief Election Commissioner of India Election Commissioner ensures inducement-free, transparent elections in South India; voters can report violations through mobile app. The Hindu · Feb 24, 2024
People of Andhra Pradesh are willing to vote for the BJP, says Purandeswari People of Andhra Pradesh are willing to vote for the BJP, says Purandeswari. ‘Praja Poru’ campaign is aimed at highlighting the Central government’s contribution to the development of Andhra Pradesh, says the BJP State president. The issue of alliances will be sorted out by the Central leadership, she says. The… The Hindu · Feb 24, 2024
ECI directs States, UTs to implement transfer policy in both letter and spirit The ECI on Friday said that it has asked state governments to ensure that officers who are transferred out of the district after completing 3 years are not posted in another district within the same parliamentary constituency. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Feb 24, 2024
Sharad Pawar faction of NCP gets “man blowing turha” as party symbol NCP-Sharad Pawar gets 'man blowing turha' symbol for Lok Sabha polls, symbolizing valour and leadership. The Hindu · Feb 23, 2024
TMC(M) moves Madras High Court for allotment of bicycle symbol in 2024 general election Tamil Maanila Congress seeks bicycle symbol from ECI for upcoming general election, history of symbol explained. The Hindu · Feb 20, 2024
AAP and Congress welcome the Supreme Court’s order on the Chandigarh mayor election AAP and the Congress welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision on the Chandigarh mayoral elections. The Hindu · Feb 20, 2024
Deepfake democracy: Behind the AI trickery shaping India’s 2024 election As India prepares for the world’s largest elections, parties are turning to AI for novel – and dangerous – strategies. Al Jazeera · Feb 20, 2024
Odisha political parties urge ECI to ensure neutrality of government machineries during elections Political parties in Odisha have urged Election Commission of India (ECI) to ensure of neutrality of government machineries during forthcoming General and Assembly elections in the State The Hindu · Feb 17, 2024
The clear message in the Court’s ‘no’ to electoral bonds The Supreme Court’s judgment, striking down the electoral bonds scheme, is the outcome of vigilance by citizens The Hindu · Feb 16, 2024
Al Jazeera · Feb 16, 2024 Ban on India’s electoral bonds: How will it affect 2024 election? While transparency advocates and opposition leaders say ban is a big win for democracy, Modi’s BJP remains confident.
The Hindu · Feb 15, 2024 Why did the Supreme Court strike down the electoral bonds scheme? | Explained Electoral Bonds scheme: The Hindu decodes the key takeaways from the verdict ranging from donor privacy to the scope of the right to information
The Hindu · Feb 13, 2024 OpenAI executives discuss election misinformation and safety with civil society in India OpenAI discusses AI-driven misinformation and election preparedness in India, urging collaboration with tech platforms and the Election Commission.
The Hindu · Feb 12, 2024 Uddhav Thackeray mocks Modi, BJP for ‘low self-confidence’ ahead of Lok Sabha election Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray criticizes PM Modi and BJP for poaching leaders from opposition parties, questions their self-confidence.
The Hindu · Feb 6, 2024 Victory of invisible power, says Supriya Sule; Ajit Pawar accepts ruling with ‘humility’ The Sharad Pawar faction criticizes the Election Commission's decision, while Ajit Pawar accepts it with humility.
The Hindu · Feb 2, 2024 Jai Bharat Maata Seva Samiti urges ECI to conduct free and fair elections Jai Bharat Maata Seva Samiti on Friday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to ban the sale of liquor and tobacco, and to shut down bars, clubs and pubs and dhabas to ensure free and fair elections across the country during the upcoming Parliament elections.
Dynamite News · Feb 2, 2024 Thalapathy Vijay forays into politics, announces party name South superstar Thalapathy Vijay on Friday officially announced the name of his political party as ‘Tamilaga Vetri Kazham’ (TVK). Read further on Dynamite News:
The Hindu · Jan 29, 2024 56 Rajya Sabha seats go to polls on February 27 Rajya Sabha elections 2024: The Election Commission of India announces elections for 56 Rajya Sabha seats in 15 states on February 27.
The Hindu · Jan 24, 2024 ECI conducts training programme on ESMS The Election Commission of India conducts virtual training on Election Seizure Management System for Andhra Pradesh officers.
The Hindu · Jan 22, 2024 Final electoral rolls published in Andhra Pradesh with over 4.08 crore voters The Chief Electoral Officer of Andhra Pradesh has published the final Electoral Rolls with a total of 4,08,07,256 votes recorded.
The Hindu · Jan 20, 2024 Parties raise furore over Tirupati byelection discrepancies The Election Commission of India raises concerns over discrepancies in Tirupati voters' list, accusing ruling party of involvement.