Election Commission warns against misusing surveys for voter details, potentially creating quid-pro-quo arrangements for post-election benefits. Caution against..

The Election Commission on Thursday instructed all political parties, their members, and agents to cease enrolling or registering voters for post-election..

PM Narendra Modi made a strategic choice to begin the national election campaign from Kalaburagi district in Karnataka. This decision was intended to convey a..

With soaring temperatures, political parties schedule outdoor activities during morning and evening hours

In Lucknow, political parties aim to boost first-time voter turnout. Elderly voters hold significant sway, surpassing 18-19 age group. Men outnumber women..

Hamlet is devoid of basic amenities despite being on the outskirts of a city

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the alleged instances of quid pro quo arrangements..

Today's DNA analyzed how political parties use safron colour and Lord Hanuman as matters for the election campaign.

Splits in key political parties have made Maharashtra`s battle for 48 seats amid Lok Sabha Elections 2024 more interesting.

The election spirit spread throughout the Rayalaseema region of the state, with multiple candidates representing various political parties rushing to register..

The details should also include the make of the aircraft/helicopter and people travelling in them

Parties in Maharashtra must disclose aircraft/helicopter details, including passengers, for the Lok Sabha polls. The notice period has been reduced to 24 hours...

Rakesh Tikait, a prominent farmer leader, encourages voting for the right candidates without party support, criticizes BJP's alignment with industrialists, and..

Enclave dwellers in India face long-standing land ownership issues post the 2015 exchange with Bangladesh, impacting their legal status and election dynamics...

Sujata Soparkar, President of TSSIA, suggested that the manifestos of political parties for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 should include measures that promote the..

The document alleged further that multiple political parties were involved and at least 11 candidates and 13 staff members were implicated in 'foreign..

Political parties from the ruling and opposition are keen to know whether the MNS chief will declare support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi like he did in 2014..

Transgender Mahamandaleshwar Hemangi Sakhi of Nirmohi Akhara will run against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha elections from Varanasi on the Akhil..

Suvidha platform oversees permission requests from political parties since the election announcement. Requests from various states, managed by ECI's tech..

Petitioners seek investigation into alleged bribery scheme involving CBI, ED, and political parties

Shekhar Suman prepares for 'Ek Haan', portraying Saadat Hasan Manto. Rejects political offers, focusing on conveying messages through characters. The play,..

Sonia Gandhi, along with other prominent figures, took oath as Rajya Sabha members. The ceremony included family members and leaders from various political..

BJP invites overseas political parties to witness the Lok Sabha polls in India, showcasing its campaign strategies. The visitors will observe rallies, meet..

A day after INDIA bloc flagged tax notices to Congress ahead of elections, I-T dept assured Supreme Court on Monday that they would not take ‘coercive steps’..

SBI refuses to disclose electoral bond SOP post Supreme Court backlash. Anjali Bharadwaj criticizes lack of transparency. SC quashed the scheme and amendments...

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted a last chance to the Centre and Opposition political parties to file their responses on a Public Interest Litigation..

Guna is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh. The seat holds great significance in the state. Over the years, the constituency has been the..

Concerns have been raised by cybersecurity experts as political parties gear up for the upcoming general elections in India. The experts are worried about the..

Escalating his attack on the BJP, the former Punjab deputy chief minister lashed out at the saffron party for fielding candidates who joined it after leaving..

mid-day speaks with environment experts about what political parties should include in election manifestos

Knowing that a message sent from Shivaji Park reverberates across the state, almost all major political parties have made applications to the BMC to book the..

The Army in Jammu and Kashmir faced backlash from political parties like NC and PDP and cancelled a seminar on the Uniform Civil Code due to concerns about its..

Over 60 companies that were set up after the announcement of the electoral bond scheme in early 2017 gave close to Rs 250 crore to political parties through the..

Russian hackers targeted German political parties in a cyber attack linked to the SVR foreign spy agency. The attack aimed to steal data and gain network access,..

IFB Agro Industries' electoral bond donations reveal the influence of tax/regulatory issues on corporate contributions. The company's decision to donate Rs 40..

Avees Trading, located on Waterloo Street, bought Rs 112.5 crore EBs, facing financial losses. Directors include Khaitan with steel ties. The company donated to..

Rahul Bhatia's InterGlobe Group donated Rs 56 crore to political parties, while SpiceJet contributed Rs 70 lakh to AAP. BJP received the most significant amount..

Pappu Yadav merged Jan Adhikar Party with Congress, aiming to support Rahul Gandhi for PM. He may contest elections and received praise from party leaders. The..

The Electoral Bond Scheme served as a means for political parties in India to receive funds while keeping the donor's identity undisclosed.

Companies like Cyient, Zensar Technologies, and Infosys made significant contributions through electoral bonds to political parties. Concerns were raised about..

The PIL argues for a complete ban on populist measures aimed at garnering undue political favor from voters, citing violations of the Constitution.

Electoral bonds in India allow anonymous donations to political parties. Introduced in 2017, they faced criticism for anonymity and corruption concerns. The..

Salgaocars, Dempos, Chowgules, casino company donated Rs 10 crore to political parties pre/post 2022 elections. Transparency in funding sources is essential for..

Santiago Martin, top donor to political parties, established lottery empire in TN, faced legal issues, family entered politics. Known for high tax payments,..

Women's active involvement in politics drives schemes like Mahila Samman Yojana and 'Lakhpati Didi'. Political parties aim to empower women through various..

In an effort to ensure "sustainable" polling, the Election Commission on Saturday issued a set of waste management directions for poll machines and political..

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar emphasized the Election Commission's commitment to transparency. He stressed the necessity of a system to regulate..

The I.N.D.I.A. is a coalition of 26 political parties to take on the ruling NDA led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Lok Sabha elections 2024. 

Supreme Court reprimands SBI for not disclosing alphanumeric numbers on electoral bonds to Election Commission. SBI faces contempt as ADR demands details. SC..

Megha Engineering and its associate companies have donated over Rs 1200 crore to political parties.

Election Commission`s statistics revealed that various significant political parties benefited from electoral bonds, including the BJP, Congress, TMC, and others

The Supreme Court today denounced the State Bank of India for failing to share complete data on electoral bonds, a scheme that allowed individuals and businesses..

"The code of conduct is not a law, but a set of rules for political parties. Our demand is with the state government," the Shiv Sena (UBT) leader said

The National Conference leaders, who met with the CEC, stated that they demanded both elections should be held together, citing concerns that holding two..

The State Bank of India has sought an extension till June 30 to disclose the details of each electoral bond encashed by political parties before the scheme was..

The Supreme Court is set to hear application filed by State Bank of India (SBI) on Monday, seeking extension till June 30 to disclose details of each electoral..

Raj Thackeray warns against political parties dividing Maharashtra, criticizes Maha Vikas Aghadi govt for lodging cases against MNS functionaries, and highlights..

Iran's parliamentary elections saw low turnout as many people protested against the government. Social media pleas and rose distribution failed to increase voter..

The ECI advisory emphasizes the need to maintain decorum, exercise utmost restraint in public campaigning, and elevate the discourse to focus on issue-based..