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Lok Sabha polls: Election Commission halts Telangana's welfare scheme for farmers

New Delhi, May 8 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday directed the Telangana government to defer disbursement of funds to farmers under Rythu Bharosa scheme till Lok Sabha polls are he... Read More


RTI reply: Govt paid SBI rRs.r11.61cr as poll bond commission

New Delhi, April 18 -- The government of India has paid Rs.11.61 crore as commission towards the sale of electoral bonds in 29 phases, the Department of Economic Affairs revealed in a response to a ri... Read More


Centre set to notify fact check unit

New Delhi, March 20 -- The ministry of electronics and information technology is all set to notify the setting up of a fact-checking unit (FCU) to monitor content on social media concerning the busine... Read More


ECI uploads more data on bonds till November 2023

New Delhi, March 18 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday uploaded all electoral bond-related documents that it received from political parties in 2019 and November 2023 in sealed covers... Read More


EC prepares to crack down on '4 Ms'

New Delhi, March 17 -- Muscle power, money, misinformation and model code of conduct (MCC) violations - chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday outlined four "Ms" that presented critical c... Read More


Lok Sabha elections 2024: EC prepares to crack down on '4 Ms'

New Delhi, March 17 -- Muscle power, money, misinformation and model code of conduct (MCC) violations - chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday outlined four "Ms" that presented critical c... Read More


Two new Election Commissioners appointed amid dissent in meeting

New Delhi, March 14 -- The President on Thursday appointed retired bureaucrats Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu as election commissioners after a high-level selection committee headed by Prime M... Read More


Gemini's response on politics in India violates IT Rules, says Chandrasekhar

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- A purported response by Google's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Gemini touching upon politics in India violates the Information Technology Rules, 2021, Union minister of st... Read More