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EC unhappy with truant city slicks, plans to entice more

New Delhi, May 4 -- The country's election watchdog has expressed its disappointment over voter apathy in metropolitan cities, including the National Capital region (NCR) cities, noting it as a pointe... Read More


BJP denies ticket to WFI ex-chief, names his son

New Delhi, May 3 -- Ending weeks of speculation, the BJP on Thursday denied ticket to sitting MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh who has been embroiled in a sexual harassment controversy and fielded his son... Read More


Clandestine 'dole surveys' make poll panel see red

New Delhi, May 3 -- Amid controversy over freebies promised by the political parties in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls, the Election Commission (EC) took "serious view of activities by political parties ... Read More


EC upgrades VVPAT security after SC nudge

New Delhi, May 2 -- The Election Commission on Wednesday issued revised protocol for handling and storage of symbol loading unit (SLU) of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips against the E... Read More


Cong takes another hit, two ex-MLAs quit party

New Delhi, May 2 -- Just when the campaigning is peaking for the May 25 polls in national Capital, the Congress which is contesting on three of the seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi as per arrangements w... Read More


Devender Yadav appointed interim chief of Delhi Congress

New Delhi, May 1 -- wo days after Delhi Congress president Arvinder Singh Lovely resigned from the post citing internal conflicts, issues with the Aam Aadmi Party-Congress alliance and the fielding of... Read More


EC confirms voter fatigue in first two rounds

New Delhi, May 1 -- Days after suspense over the low voter turnout, the Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday came out with official data showing low voting percentage in the first two phases that concl... Read More


Delhi, other State Legislative meetings dwindle

New Delhi, April 29 -- Data compiled by think tank PRS Legislative Research shows that the State Assemblies of Delhi, Rajasthan, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh... Read More


Blow to Congress as Delhi Congress chief resigns

New Delhi, April 29 -- In a big jolt to the Congress in Delhi ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) president Arvinder Singh Lovely resigned from his post citing variou... Read More


Lawyer Nikam replaces Mahajan on Mumbai seat

New Delhi, April 28 -- The BJP on Saturday released its 15th list of candidates for the Lok Sabha Elections and fielded former special public prosecutor Ujjwal Deorao Nikam from the Mumbai North Centr... Read More