Lok Sabha Elections 2024: BJP sees ‘egregious partiality’ in EC action against party members

Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday wrote to Election Commission of India alleging “egregious partiality” towards the party. It also claimed that the Election officers turned “blind eye” to social media posts or speeches flagged by the BJP. In the letter, BJP wrote: “…instances abound where Election officers exhibit …

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Election commission data shows 15 prominent corporate figures bought electoral bonds: Report | Latest News India

The Election Commission of India’s (ECI) disclosure of electoral bonds data indicates that a total of 333 individuals bought bonds amounting to ₹358.91 crore between April 2019 and January 2024, The Indian Express reported. Among these individuals, 15 notable figures, many of whom hold significant positions in large corporate entities, accounted for ₹158.65 crore or …

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EC makes fresh electoral bonds data public; BJP received ₹6,986.5 crore, Future Gaming top donor for DMK

The Election Commission made fresh data public on electoral bonds on Sunday which it had earlier submitted in sealed covers to the Supreme Court. Photo of Election Commission building. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday made public fresh data on electoral bonds, which it had submitted in sealed covers …

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देशभर में आचार संहिता लागू, 72 घंटों में राजनीतिक पार्टियों के हटा दिए जाएंगे बैनर और पोस्टर

रांची में कुल 21 लाख 42 हजार 9 सौ 91 मतदाता डालेंगे वोट न्यूज11 भारत रांची/डेस्कः भारतीय निर्वाचन आयोग (CEC) के मुख्य निर्वाचन आयुक्त राजीव कुमार ने लोकसभा चुनाव 2024 के चुनाव का ऐलान कर दिया है इसके साथ ही पूरे देश में आज से ही आचार संहिता लागू हो गई है. चुनाव के …

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‘Maut Ka Saudagar’, ‘Atankwadi’: After Promise of ‘Action’, Will EC Go Beyond Moral Code of Conduct?

The Election Commission has teeth, but it doesn’t bite – the perception among political parties, which has emboldened them to disregard the EC notices for model code violations, could change during the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. From Sonia Gandhi calling then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi ‘Maut ka Saudagar’ during the Gujarat Assembly campaign in …

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Lok Sabha Election 2024 dates LIVE updates: MCC comes into force; banners, hoardings, posters of parties removed

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Date LIVE updates: CEC Rajiv Kumar-led Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the dates of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024. The general election for 543 Lok Sabha seats will be held in seven phases from April 19, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar announced on Saturday. The counting will be held …

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Lok Sabha Election Dates 2024 Live Updates: 7-phase polling from April 19; Oppn calls it ‘last chance to save democracy’ | India News

A list of must-read copies to get an overview of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls 📌 With rising turnout, growing electorate, women steadily outnumbering men in Lok Sabha seats 📌 What ticket for Bansuri Swaraj from New Delhi seat says about Modi’s Mission 2024 📌 Tavleen Singh writes: If Cong loses again it would be …

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Schedule For Lok Sabha Elections To Be Announced At 3 Pm Today

The three-member Election Commission of India. New Delhi: Dates for the 2024 Lok Sabha election will be announced at 3 pm Saturday, the Election Commission of India said on Friday. The ECI posted a brief statement on X (formerly Twitter) that said dates for four Assembly polls – scheduled to be held around the same …

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Gyanesh Kumar, Sukhbir Singh Sandhu named new Election Commissioners

Former bureaucrats Sukhbir Singh Sandhu (right) and Gyanesh Kumar, who have been appointed Election Commissioners on March 14, 2024. File | Photo Credit: ANI Retired bureaucrats Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu were on Thursday appointed as Election Commissioners by a high-powered panel chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “The President is pleased to appoint …

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