The Election Commission and the Ministry of Home Affairs are largely on board towards holding assembly polls in Jammu & Kashmir within an imminent timeframe, ET has learnt. The full Commission, led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, on Wednesday met Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla to … Read more
Poll rights body Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has claimed that there is a discrepancy in the number of votes polled and the number of votes counted in 538 constituencies in the Lok Sabha election. According to an analysis by the ADR released in a press conference on Monday, in the recent Lok Sabha polls … Read more
The Congress’ resurgence coincides with high voter turnout in the constituencies where it won, in a Lok Sabha election that has reported an overall dip in votes cast from 2019. While the vote share per candidate is yet to be made public by the Election Commission, it is clear that of the nearly 100 seats … Read more
'Ek bhi violation nahi honi chahiye varna…': EC chief ensures full transparency in counting process Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Monday refused to grant additional time to Congress leader Jairam Ramesh to back his claims that attempts were made to influence 150 district magistrates and collectors ahead of the June 4 vote count for Lok Sabha elections. Ramesh was asked by the poll panel to submit factual details by … Read more
At least 60% of seats that went for polls in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections saw higher female turnouts than males, for the first time in the ongoing polls. It was also the second election phase in which the overall women’s turnout surpassed the men’s. On May 25, a total of 58 … Read more
Claiming that it was her government which took measures to save the lives of people from the cyclone Remal that hit the state, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of not speaking the truth about efforts made by Delhi in monitoring it and rescue efforts after the storm. … Read more
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Monday announced the election to three Rajya Sabha seats from Kerala as the term of the sitting members ends on July 1. The polling will take place on June 25, the Commission said in a statement. Binoy Viswam (CPI), Elamaram Kareem of CPI-M and Jose K Mani, who heads … Read more
New Delhi: Of the 76.41 crore eligible voters in the first five phases of the Lok Sabha polls, as many as 50.72 crore people have cast their vote, according to data shared by the Election Commission on Saturday. India has the largest electorate in the world at 96.88 crore. The EC data showed that 11 … Read more
Last Updated: May 25, 2024, 10:46 IST A file image of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena (R). (PTI) An intense confrontation erupts between Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor and AAP leaders over alleged attempts to disrupt voting, escalating tensions The night before the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections, Delhi Lieutenant Governor … Read more
