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Sources claim that the voting percentage went down by 10 per cent in comparison to 2015 Assembly elections. According to reports, around 53 per cent voting was recorded on Monday. (Representational image)

51 seats, 7 states; Nation gears up for Phase 5 of 2019 Lok Sabha...

Key constituencies of this phase that would hit headlines are Rae Bareli and Amethi as mother-son duo will take on other...

6 May 2019 6:56 AM IST

The Election Commission of India office

EC allows government to implement water scheme

At present, 4,774 tankers have been sent to 12,116 villages, up from 4,640 tankers sent to 9,579 villages in 2016.

5 May 2019 5:39 AM IST

BJP activists celebrate after the United Nations listed Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) leader Masood Azhar as a global terrorist in Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

EC's Assembly polls stance raises hackles

The critics saw in his decision a deliberate move to deny the PDP a chance to form a government.

3 May 2019 1:51 AM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi

Plea in SC seeks direction to debar Rahul Gandhi from contesting LS...

The plea was mentioned for urgent listing before a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.

2 May 2019 2:17 PM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

SC asks EC to decide on plea to advance poll timing to 5 am

A petition in this regard was mentioned for urgent hearing before a bench headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi.

2 May 2019 1:34 PM IST

China is constructing railways under the sea and India is producing Chowkidar that too thieves under the garb of Chowkidar, Sidhu said. (Photo: ANI)

EC issues notice to Sidhu for personal attack on PM Modi

In a rally in Ahmedabad on April 17, the star campaigner of the Congress party had termed Modi as 'the biggest liar' in...

1 May 2019 8:19 PM IST

The state has already declared 151 talukas as the drought-affected.

CM Fadnavis seeks poll code relaxation

Govt provided assistance of Rs 4.5cr to drought-affected tehsils.

1 May 2019 3:19 AM IST

The sources said, Election Commission would also ask law ministry to take call on its demand to extend constitutional protection to 2 election commissioners on lines of CEC. (Photo: File)

RS elections to fill 6 vacancies in TN to be held on July 18

Singh's 18-year-long tenure in the Upper House came to an end this month with Congress not in a position to get him...

25 Jun 2019 7:51 PM IST

The sources said, Election Commission would also ask law ministry to take call on its demand to extend constitutional protection to 2 election commissioners on lines of CEC. (Photo: File)

ECI: No byelections to 11 Legislative Assembly seats

In the last six months, 11 seats of the Assembly have been vacated.

6 Jun 2019 1:40 AM IST

The block development officer accepted that 55 voters name existed in two different lists however rejected allegation of bogus voting claiming that these people did not vote. (Representational image)

Postponed for cash haul, polling in Vellore now on August 5

The voting was initially cancelled after the polling body found evidence of money being used to vitiate the process.

4 July 2019 2:03 PM IST

The Election Commission of India office

By-elections for two Rajya Sabha seats from UP on Sept 23

Polling will be held from 9 am to 4 pm on September 23, while counting of votes will take place on the same day.

29 Aug 2019 1:18 PM IST

The Election Commission of India office

JD-U can't use arrow symbol in Jharkhand: EC

The JMM, a regional party, was allotted the bow and arrow in 1985 and it has been contesting on this symbol since then.

27 Aug 2019 1:51 AM IST