Election Commission To Hold Meeting Today To Finalise Schedule For Assembly Polls In 5 States
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Election Commission To Hold Meeting Today To Finalise Schedule For Assembly Polls In 5 States

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India will hold a meeting today in the national capital to finalise the schedule for Assembly elections scheduled in five states and Union Territory. The full bench of the EC led by Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora has already visited all five states and held meetings with political parties, officials and others. Officials of the Election Commission also visited the five poll-bound states on a number of occasions to review the preparedness for the polls and plug the loopholes in holding the polls. As per reports, Deputy Election Commissioner Sudeep Jain, who is in charge of West Bengal, will visit the state on Thursday to oversee the preparedness for the upcoming assembly elections.

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ECI invites political parties to discuss strengthening of election process within legal framework
2 weeks, 3 days ago

ECI invites political parties to discuss strengthening of election process within legal framework

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Amid raging row over duplicate Electoral Photo Identity Card numbers, the Election Commission of India has written to all political parties, asking them to participate in a meeting to strengthen the election process within the legal framework indicating that such an interaction could take place at their convenience. In the meantime, the ECI has also invited suggestions from …

DC Edit | To fight BJP, win elections, Cong. must get act together
1 month ago

DC Edit | To fight BJP, win elections, Cong. must get act together

Deccan Chronicle  

The latest is the suggestion to set up an election management committee which will be responsible for all aspects of fighting polls — from ticket distribution to election campaign management to deciding where and how alliances can be made. The party has at present a slew of panels such as manifesto committee, screening committee, central election committee and alliance committee …

ECI to organise two-day conference of Chief Electoral Officers of states, UTs on March 4, 5
1 month ago

ECI to organise two-day conference of Chief Electoral Officers of states, UTs on March 4, 5

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Within days of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar taking over as the head of the poll panel, the Election Commission of India on Monday announced that it was going to organise a two-day conference of Chief Electoral Officers of States and Union Territories beginning March 4 here. The officials said that the event will take place at the …

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi To Attend Election Panel Meet On Monday To Decide Next CEC
1 month, 1 week ago

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi To Attend Election Panel Meet On Monday To Decide Next CEC

ABP News  

A selection committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet in New Delhi on Monday to finalise the name of the next chief election commissioner, sources told news agency PTI on Friday. The panel will consist of PM Modi, the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Law Minister …

Delhi: BJP to convene legislative party meeting on Sunday to finalise the CM pick
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi: BJP to convene legislative party meeting on Sunday to finalise the CM pick

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Post the landslide victory in the recently concluded Delhi Assembly polls, which extricated the BJP from a 27-year exile from the city government, the saffron party is likely to convene the legislative party meeting of its MLAs on Sunday to finalise the chief ministerial pick. According to a party insider, the BJP's legislative party meeting will be called …

BJP poll committees meet to discuss Delhi election result
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP poll committees meet to discuss Delhi election result

The Hindu  

The Delhi BJP’s various poll committees on Wednesday started a review of the Assembly election results at the saffron party’s city unit office. The review began with members of the poll management committee discussing the results, which saw the BJP return to power in the national capital after more than 26 years. The party’s Delhi unit and poll in-charge Baijayant …

Polls for 5 ULBs today in Andhra Pradesh
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Polls for 5 ULBs today in Andhra Pradesh

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Elections were held on Monday to fill 12 vacancies across 10 civic bodies in the state. However, elections could not take place in five civic bodies - Tirupati municipal corporation, Nandigama, Tuni, Piduguralla municipalities and Palakonda nagar panchayat - due to a lack of quorum and law-and-order issues. As a result, the State Election Commission has decided to conduct …

Election Commission to hold conference on contemporary election management
2 months, 1 week ago

Election Commission to hold conference on contemporary election management

The Hindu  

The Election Commission of India will hold a two-day international conference to reflect on key areas of contemporary election management. Nearly 30 representatives from the Election Management Bodies of 13 countries including Bhutan, Georgia, Namibia, Uzbekistan, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Ireland, Mauritius, Philippines, Russian Federation, Tunisia, and Nepal will participate in the conference. At the conference, countries from across the …

Delhi Assembly Election: Congress declares candidates for Timarpur and Rohtas Nagar, check names
2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi Assembly Election: Congress declares candidates for Timarpur and Rohtas Nagar, check names

India TV News  

Delhi Assembly Election: Congress declares candidates for Timarpur and Rohtas Nagar, check names Delhi Assembly Elections 2025: The Delhi assembly polls will be held in a single phase on February 5 and the counting of votes will take place on February 8. Delhi Assembly Elections 2025: Congress released its fifth list for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections on Thursday, naming …

Delhi elections: Poll body issues guidelines for filing nomination papers
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi elections: Poll body issues guidelines for filing nomination papers

India Today  

The Delhi Election Office has released guidelines to manage the nomination process for the Delhi Assembly elections, set to begin on January 17. The voting across 70 assembly seats in Delhi will be held in a single phase on February 5. According to the guidelines, candidates will be allowed a convoy of no more than three vehicles near the Returning …

Nadda chairs BJP election committee meet in Delhi ahead of assembly polls
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Nadda chairs BJP election committee meet in Delhi ahead of assembly polls

The Hindu  

As the dates for the assembly elections in Delhi are nearing, Bharatiya Janata Party president J.P. Nadda on Thursday chaired a meeting with the party workers at the party's office in the national capital. The first meeting of the election management committee of the Delhi BJP unit consists of 23 dignitaries. Soon, the BJP will conduct its second meeting to …

Delhi gears up for assembly polls, model code of conduct now in effect
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi gears up for assembly polls, model code of conduct now in effect

The Hindu  

Delhi Assembly elections are set to take place on February 5, with the Model Code of Conduct now in effect. The final voter list published on January 6, 20,25 for the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections recorded a total of 1,55,24,858 registered voters in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, showing a net increase of 1.09%. The BJP candidates have targeted …

ECI announces election schedule for Delhi Assembly
2 months, 2 weeks ago

ECI announces election schedule for Delhi Assembly

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India on Tuesday sounded the clapperboard for the 70-seat Delhi Assembly elections to be held on February 5, with counting on February 8. Since the Delhi elections coincide with the Union Budget on February 1, chief election commission Rajeev Kumar said the Union Cabinet Secretary will be told that no Delhi-specific provision or announcement …

Delhi Assembly Election 2025: ECI announces poll date and schedule. Check details
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Assembly Election 2025: ECI announces poll date and schedule. Check details

India Today  

The Election Commission of India has officially announced the schedule for the 2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections, setting the stage for a critical political event that will shape the governance of the National Capital Territory for the next five years. ELECTION DATES AND SCHEDULE The polling date for the Delhi Assembly elections is February 5, 2025, when voters across the …

Delhi election 2025 in numbers: Voters, polling date, counting, results and more
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi election 2025 in numbers: Voters, polling date, counting, results and more

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India announced the election schedule for the Delhi legislative assembly on Tuesday. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said the commission is doing its best to prevent the abuse of money power and urged the voters to report electoral malpractice using the cVigil app. Check all key dates Key poll events Important dates Date of issue of …

Byelections 2025: Voting for UP’s Milkipur, Tamil Nadu’s Erode Assembly seats on 5 February
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Byelections 2025: Voting for UP’s Milkipur, Tamil Nadu’s Erode Assembly seats on 5 February

Live Mint  

The byelections to Milkipur assembly seat in UP and Erode assembly seat in Tamil Nadu will take place on 5 February, said Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday, adding the counting will take place on 8 February. Addressing a press conference in the national capital, CEC Rajiv Kumar also announced the schedule for Delhi Assembly polls. Schedule for Delhi …

Delhi polls: Election Commission to announce assembly election schedule today
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi polls: Election Commission to announce assembly election schedule today

Firstpost  

The Election Commission of India will hold a press conference on Tuesday at 2:00 pm at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi to announce the schedule for the upcoming Delhi Legislative Assembly election. The Election Commission of India will hold a press conference on Tuesday to announce the schedule for the upcoming Delhi Legislative Assembly election. The AAP leader Kejriwal, who …

EC to announce Delhi poll schedule today
2 months, 2 weeks ago

EC to announce Delhi poll schedule today

Deccan Chronicle  

The Election Commission of India will host a press conference today to announce the schedule for the General Election to the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. The press briefing is scheduled to begin at 2:00 PM at the Plenary Hall, Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.The Commission has invited media personnel from across the country to attend the …

Delhi Assembly Elections 2025 LIVE: Election Commission announces poll schedule
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Assembly Elections 2025 LIVE: Election Commission announces poll schedule

The Hindu  

The Election Commission began to announce the schedule for polls to the Delhi Legislative Assembly. The term of the 70-member Assembly ends on February 23, and elections have to be held before that to constitute a new House. Delhi Assembly elections will witness a three-cornered fight between the BJP, Congress and Aam Aadmi Party. On the other hand, the BJP, …

Delhi election date: Election Commission to announce assembly poll schedule at 2 pm today
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi election date: Election Commission to announce assembly poll schedule at 2 pm today

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India will announce the schedule for the upcoming Assembly elections in Delhi on Tuesday at 2 pm. An Indian security personnel walks past the office of the Election Commission of India, The poll panel will hold a press conference to announce the Delhi Assembly election schedule. Follow all live updates of Delhi election schedule The AAP, …

Delhi Assembly Elections 2025: EC to announce poll schedule today at 2 pm
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Assembly Elections 2025: EC to announce poll schedule today at 2 pm

India TV News  

Delhi Assembly Elections 2025: The Election Commission of India is set to announce the schedule for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections on Tuesday. As per speculations, the polling date for the Delhi Assembly elections could be set for the second week of February. Delhi Assembly Elections 2020 In the 2020 Assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party swept the polls, winning …

EC to announce Delhi polls dates by second week of January; voting expected to be by mid-February
3 months, 1 week ago

EC to announce Delhi polls dates by second week of January; voting expected to be by mid-February

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission is expected to announce the schedule for the Delhi Assembly elections by the second week of January, with January 10 being the likely date. The current Chief Election Commissioner, Rajiv Kumar, is set to retire on February 18, and the Election Commission is keen on conducting the polls before his tenure ends, the sources added. …

Election Commission holds meeting with representatives of Delhi's political parties ahead of assembly polls
3 months, 1 week ago

Election Commission holds meeting with representatives of Delhi's political parties ahead of assembly polls

India TV News  

Ahead of key assembly elections in Delhi, the Election Commission held a meeting with representatives of political parties at Palika Kendra in central Delhi on Wednesday. The Delhi Assembly elections are due in February next year. Sources earlier said the Election Commission also reviewed the preparedness of its poll machinery in Delhi, where assembly elections are due early next year. …

ECI calls for meet on Delhi polls today
3 months, 1 week ago

ECI calls for meet on Delhi polls today

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi:The Election Commission of India has called for a preparatory meeting on Wednesday over next year’s Delhi Assembly elections. AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal has confirmed that he will contest from his New Delhi seat in the upcoming polls while chief minister Atishi will fight from her Kalkaji constituency. block partner AAP, the Congress is expected to go whole hog …

One nation, one election: ECI to retain discretionary powers to defer assembly polls
3 months, 1 week ago

One nation, one election: ECI to retain discretionary powers to defer assembly polls

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI : The Election Commission of India will likely retain discretionary powers to defer legislative assembly polls under specific circumstances even after the country transitions to a ‘one nation, one election’ system, per the Constitutional amendment bill tabled in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. However, the ECI may, at its discretion, write to the President to defer state elections …

Cabinet nod to ‘one nation, one poll’ plan
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Cabinet nod to ‘one nation, one poll’ plan

Hindustan Times  

The Union Cabinet on Thursday gave its nod to two bills aimed at implementing simultaneous state and national polls that are likely to be introduced during the ongoing winter session of Parliament in a bid to usher in sweeping changes in the ways elections are conducted in the world’s largest democracy. The Cabinet cleared the Constitutional Amendment Bill to conduct …

ECI meets Delhi CEO, officials to review poll preparedness
3 months, 2 weeks ago

ECI meets Delhi CEO, officials to review poll preparedness

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India on Thursday held a meeting with the chief electoral officer of Delhi, district election officers, deputy commissioners of police, and other nodal officials to review the progress of the ongoing Special Summary Revision 2025 and poll preparedness for the forthcoming Delhi assembly elections. AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal with Delhi chief minister Atishi and party …

Centre looks to table bill on one nation, one poll
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Centre looks to table bill on one nation, one poll

Hindustan Times  

A bill to pave the way for simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies ranks high on the Union government’s agenda and could be tabled in Parliament in the ongoing winter session or the coming budget session, people familiar with the details said on Monday. The 18,000-page Kovind report had outlined a phased approach to synchronise elections, beginning …

Maharashtra elections: EC invites Congress to discuss poll data concerns on December 3, says process transparent
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra elections: EC invites Congress to discuss poll data concerns on December 3, says process transparent

Live Mint  

The Election Commission of India on November 30 invited a delegation of Indian National Congress to discuss the party's concerns about the 2024 Maharashtra assembly elections results, as per a PTI report. The EC has invited the Congress delegation on December 3, and assured the party that it would review all legitimate concerns. Congress Raises Concerns Over ‘Serious and Grave …

Assembly Election Results LIVE: Akola East, Amravati, Bhandara, Chandrapur and Murtizapur seats in Maharashtra
4 months ago

Assembly Election Results LIVE: Akola East, Amravati, Bhandara, Chandrapur and Murtizapur seats in Maharashtra

Live Mint  

The Election Commission is announcing results for Akola East, Amravati, Bhandara, Chandrapur and Murtizapur seats in Vidharbha district of Maharashtra today. The 2024 assembly election results come against the backdrop of multiple political upheavals in the state. A subsequent split in the Shiv Sena saw one of its two factions joining the BJP -led Mahayuti and forming the government in …

Election Commission (ECI) website non-functional amid vote count in Maharashtra, Jharkhand
4 months ago

Election Commission (ECI) website non-functional amid vote count in Maharashtra, Jharkhand

India Today  

The official website of the Election Commission of India appeared to be experiencing technical difficulties on Saturday morning as counting of votes was underway in Maharashtra and Jharkhand. In Maharashtra, early trends show the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance leading in 58 of the 288 assembly seats, while the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi is ahead in 31. In Jharkhand, the BJP-led NDA …

Assembly elections: Voting in Maharashtra, Jharkhand today
4 months, 1 week ago

Assembly elections: Voting in Maharashtra, Jharkhand today

Hindustan Times  

The Maha Vikas Aghadi and the ruling Mahayuti will lock horns on Wednesday, as the people of Maharashtra will elect representatives to the state's 288-strong assembly. The Election Commission will also conduct by-polls in 15 assembly seats across Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala, and Uttarakhand. Key candidates in the fray include CM Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister and BJP candidate Devendra …

Bengal bypolls: TMC claims EC gave appointment to hear grievances just before campaign ends
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengal bypolls: TMC claims EC gave appointment to hear grievances just before campaign ends

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Trinamool Congress, which had approached the Election Commission voicing concern over alleged misuse of central forces in West Bengal, claimed the panel gave it appointment for Monday afternoon, 90 minutes before the bypoll campaign ends in the state. A delegation of TMC leaders, including TMC Parliamentary Party Leader of Lok Sabha Sudip Bandopadhyay, Rajya Sabha Parliamentary Party …

Delhi Assembly Polls: EC Directs Transfer Of Officers Ahead Of February Elections
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Assembly Polls: EC Directs Transfer Of Officers Ahead Of February Elections

ABP News  

New Delhi, Nov 8 With the assembly polls in Delhi likely to be held sometime in February next year, the Election Commission has asked the NCT administration to transfer officers posted in their home districts, an exercise it holds ahead of conducting the elections. In a letter to the Delhi chief secretary issued on Thursday, the Election Commission said, "The …

Jharkhand Assembly elections 2024: Key dates and candidates
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jharkhand Assembly elections 2024: Key dates and candidates

The Hindu  

The Election Commission Of India on October 15, 2024 announced the schedule for the upcoming assembly polls in Jharkhand. Editorial | ​Tough task: On the battle lines in the Jharkhand Assembly election Voters Jharkhand has a total of 2.59 crore voters with 1.31 crore male, 1.28 crore female electors. The prominent candidates in the first phase include former Chief Minister …

ECI issues notice to J&K Chief Secretary over appointment of Army officer as SSP
5 months, 3 weeks ago

ECI issues notice to J&K Chief Secretary over appointment of Army officer as SSP

The Hindu  

The Election Commission has stalled the appointment of an Army officer as SSP by the Jammu and Kashmir administration and sought an explanation from the Chief Secretary in the matter citing the Model Code of Conduct being in place. The Chief Secretary has been instructed to submit a compliance report by 11 a.m. on October 1 along with a detailed …

Election commission reviews poll preparedness for Haryana assembly poll
6 months ago

Election commission reviews poll preparedness for Haryana assembly poll

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India conducted a high-level meeting on Monday in Gurugram to review the poll preparedness for the upcoming assembly elections. The Election Commission team was led by Deputy Election Commissioner Hridesh Kumar and included Secretary KP Singh, Principal Secretary Avinash Kumar, and SB Joshi. Kumar also emphasised the importance of engaging Booth Level Officers to meet these …

One Nation, One Election: A Step-by-Step Process Of How Govt Plans To Implement It
6 months, 1 week ago

One Nation, One Election: A Step-by-Step Process Of How Govt Plans To Implement It

News 18  

An implementation group will be formed to take forward the recommendations of the Kovind panel on ‘One Nation One Poll’, the report for which was accepted by the Union Cabinet on Wednesday. Here is how the government plans to implement ‘One Nation One Poll’ : Simultaneous elections will be implemented in two phases In the first phase, Lok Sabha and …

Ahead of 2025 polls, house-to-house voters verification launched
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Ahead of 2025 polls, house-to-house voters verification launched

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi election panel on Saturday announced the launch of a house-to-house drive to verify and update details of voters, besides helping first-time voters to complete the formalities, officials said, ahead of the Delhi assembly elections likely to be held early next year. The drive was launched after the Election Commission of India ordered updation of Delhi’s electoral rolls with …

EC issues notification for Haryana Assembly polls and third phase of voting in J&K
6 months, 3 weeks ago

EC issues notification for Haryana Assembly polls and third phase of voting in J&K

The Hindu  

The Election Commission on Thursday issued a notification for Assembly polls in Haryana and the third and final phase of voting in Jammu and Kashmir. While the last date for withdrawal of candidature is September 16, the polling for the 90-member Haryana Assembly will be held on October 5 and the counting of votes will take place on October 8. …

Delhi Commissioner, Mayor at odds over zonal committee elections
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Commissioner, Mayor at odds over zonal committee elections

The Hindu  

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi witnessed high drama a day before the zonal committee elections, with Mayor Shelly Oberoi on Tuesday refusing to appoint presiding officers, saying her “conscience did not allow her to stand for an undemocratic election process” and MCD Commissioner Ashwani Kumar overruling her a few hours later, saying the polling will happen as per schedule. The …

On EC's assembly polls schedule, Cong takes ‘One Nation, One Election’ jab at PM Modi
7 months, 1 week ago

On EC's assembly polls schedule, Cong takes ‘One Nation, One Election’ jab at PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

The Congress on Friday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Election Commission announced the schedule for the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana. “We were expecting that dates for all four Assemblies will be announced because only yesterday we heard the Prime Minister loudly shouting that there should be ‘One Nation, One Election’. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} …

Assembly Elections 2024: EC says 3-phase J&K polls, single phase voting in Haryana; results on October 4. Full schedule
7 months, 1 week ago

Assembly Elections 2024: EC says 3-phase J&K polls, single phase voting in Haryana; results on October 4. Full schedule

Hindustan Times  

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Friday announced schedule for assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar Jammu and Kashmir will witness assembly election for the first time since it was bifurcated into a Union territory in 2019 following the abrogation of Article 370. The Election Commission announced the schedule for assembly elections in …

EC Announces Dates For Three-Phase Jammu And Kashmir, Single-Phase Haryana Assembly Polls
7 months, 1 week ago

EC Announces Dates For Three-Phase Jammu And Kashmir, Single-Phase Haryana Assembly Polls

News 18  

The Election Commission of India on Friday announced the schedule for legislative assembly elections for Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana. As per the announcement, the voters in Jammu and Kashmir will cast their votes on 18 September, 25 September, and third phase would take place on 1 October along with Haryana. Here’s the complete schedule for Jammu and Kashmir assembly …

Assembly Elections Schedule 2024: Dates For Polling And Result In Jammu-Kashmir & Haryana Out, Check Here
7 months, 1 week ago

Assembly Elections Schedule 2024: Dates For Polling And Result In Jammu-Kashmir & Haryana Out, Check Here

ABP News  

Assembly Elections 2024 Schedule: The Election Commission has announced that Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir will be held in three phases starting from September 18, marking the first such elections in the union territory since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. Jammu and Kashmir Election Schedule 2024 Poll Events Phase-I Phase-II Phase-III Date of Issue of Gazette Notification …

Election Commission likely to announce poll dates for Maharashtra, J-K and 2 other states at 3pm today
7 months, 1 week ago

Election Commission likely to announce poll dates for Maharashtra, J-K and 2 other states at 3pm today

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India will announce the schedule for assembly elections on at 3pm Friday, August 16. ECI to announce Assembly polls schedule today at 3pm An invitation to the media from the Election Commission for a press conference at New Delhi's Vigyan Bhawan around 3pm did not mention the states for which the election schedule would be announced. …

Congress makes major reshuffle in party's Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand units ahead of Assembly Elections
7 months, 1 week ago

Congress makes major reshuffle in party's Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand units ahead of Assembly Elections

India TV News  

In a major reshuffle ahead of the Assembly Elections, the Congress on Friday appointed Tariq Hameed Karra as president of its Jammu and Kashmir unit and Keshav Mahto Kamlesh as chief of the Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge appointed two working presidents for Jammu and Kashmir – Tara Chand and Raman Bhalla – as the party prepares …

J&K assembly poll schedule next week
7 months, 2 weeks ago

J&K assembly poll schedule next week

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India will hold a meeting with Union home secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Wednesday to review the security situation in Jammu & Kashmir and assess the requirement of security personnel. The poll panel is expected to announce the dates for assembly elections in the Union Territory next week. Speaking to reporters in Jammu, Chief …

ECI team on 2-day visit to Haryana from today
7 months, 2 weeks ago

ECI team on 2-day visit to Haryana from today

Hindustan Times  

A team of the Election Commission of India, led by chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar, will, on Monday, start a two-day visit to Haryana where assembly elections are due this October. Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu along with other officers will accompany the CEC. According to Haryana’s chief electoral officer Pankaj Agarwal, the ECI team will review …

ECI committed to conducting assembly polls in J&K at the earliest: CEC Rajiv Kumar in Jammu
7 months, 2 weeks ago

ECI committed to conducting assembly polls in J&K at the earliest: CEC Rajiv Kumar in Jammu

Live Mint  

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said on Friday that the poll panel is committed to conducting assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir as soon as possible. “We are committed to conducting polls in Jammu and Kashmir as soon as possible, and we will not let any internal or external forces derail the election,” Kumar said, addressing a press conference in …

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