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Hema Malini a billionaire, discloses her affidavit to poll panel

Hema Malini has shown an income of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>15.93 lakh in 2013-14 against that of over <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.19 crore in 2017-18.

Updated on Mar 27, 2019, 8:50 AM IST

It’s not easy for a political startup to thrive in India

Kamal Haasan declared “All candidates are my faces. I am proud carrying the palanquin rather than sit in it.”

Updated on Mar 26, 2019, 8:20 AM IST

Lok Sabha election 2019: Political terms you need to know ahead of polls

An EVM (Electronic Voting Machine) and VVPAT (Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail), near Shyambazar AV School, in Kolkata, West Bengal on March 19.

Updated on Mar 25, 2019, 3:25 PM IST

‘Won’t entertain this’: SC trashes plea seeking ban on roadshows during polls

The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea filed by a former top cop of Uttar Pradesh seeking a direction to the Election Commission to ban roadshows and bike rallies during elections.

Updated on Mar 25, 2019, 12:24 PM IST

Goa Congress moves EC over appointment of Dy CMs in Pramod Sawant govt

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant formed government in the state earlier this week with two deputy chief ministers from BJP’s alliance partners.

Published on Mar 23, 2019, 1:52 PM IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: EC allows Punjab to hold auction of liquor vends

The EC has allowed the Punjab excise and taxation department a hold auction of liquor vends.

Updated on Mar 20, 2019, 1:48 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Why states matter in the battle for India

mpressive performance in a state can give a large number of seats to a regional party with a vote share which is significantly smaller than what the two major parties get.

Updated on Mar 19, 2019, 9:46 AM IST

2019 Lok Sabha polls: ECI putting together code of conduct for political advertisements on social media

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday reiterated before the Bombay high court that it is evolving a code of conduct for publication of political advertisements on social media, primarily in view of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Published on Mar 19, 2019, 12:06 AM IST

Ensure voting rights for migrant labour

Labour migrants do not only construct buildings, sweep floors, clean trucks, sew clothes and deliver goods. Their movement across the country makes the idea of India a concrete reality for the majority of her poor and impoverished populations.

Updated on Mar 20, 2019, 4:28 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: People post pictures of shoes, flowers on model code app

The chief electoral officer (CEO) of Delhi has received 79 complaints on the app and at least 35 complaints have been verified and found to be genuine.

Published on Mar 16, 2019, 5:18 AM IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: EC notice to Jaipur MP for violating code of conduct

Jaipur Lok Sabha MP Ramcharan Bohra has been issued notice by the Election Commission for violating the model code of conduct.

Updated on Mar 14, 2019, 2:51 PM IST

It’s wedding versus Lok Sabha Elections in Bihar for next two months

For the baraat parties, seizure of commercial vehicles by the state government for election purposes would certainly dim their celebrations.

Updated on Mar 14, 2019, 11:23 AM IST

Kalyan civic body seeks nod to start maintenance work during LS elections code of conduct

The Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation wants to start cleaning nullahs while the code of conduct for Lok Sabha elections is in effect.

Published on Mar 13, 2019, 12:01 PM IST

Election Commission tells bar council to act against two law firms

The complaint said that advocates Shadab Khan, Irshad Khan and Ashish Phule have advertised themselves as having expertise in the registration of political parties, which is prohibited for a lawyer.

Published on Mar 13, 2019, 1:46 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections: Defying poll code, PRTC buses plying with Capt Amarinder’s posters

Most of the PRTC buses plying to Mohali, Ludhiana, Amritsar, Sangrur and Bathinda from Patiala were still had these posters on Tuesday.

Updated on Mar 13, 2019, 1:50 PM IST

55k schools in UP still don’t have power connections

The fact was highlighted when the Election Commission of India held a meeting of officials to finalise the polling centres in the state.

Published on Mar 12, 2019, 3:19 PM IST

Pune’s civic projects stalled as model code of conduct comes into effect

Not only the PMC, but two important projects undertaken by the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) will also be delayed.

Updated on Mar 12, 2019, 5:38 PM IST

A month left for Gautam Budh Nagar to go to polls, administration all set for voting

The district administration of Gautam Budh Nagar has formed multiple teams headed by nodal officers to ensure free and fair Lok Sabha elections on April 11.

Published on Mar 12, 2019, 8:14 AM IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019:Jharkhand to poll in 4 phases, voting starts from April 29

Lok Sabha 2019: In a bid to maintain transparency, the Election Commission of India (ECI) is all prepared for 100% use of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) in upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Jharkhand.

Published on Mar 11, 2019, 3:44 PM IST

Hardik Patel set to join Congress on March 12

Patidar leader Hardik Patel addresses during a seminar on ‘Youth, Politics and corruption ’ at the North-East Graduate Congress-2019, organized by University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (USTM) in Ri Bhoi district on February 16.

Updated on Mar 12, 2019, 5:51 PM IST

Lok Sabha election 2019: Model code of conduct now in force: What it means

The model code of conduct starts as soon as polls to either state assemblies or the Lok Sabha are announced by the Election Commission and is enforced by the poll watchdog.

Updated on Mar 10, 2019, 7:53 PM IST

Vehicles transporting reserve EVM’s, VVPATs to have GPS trackers

The poll panel has instructed that end-to-end movement of all reserve EVMs and VVPATs shall be carefully monitored at all times.

Published on Mar 9, 2019, 10:07 AM IST

‘Ensure India’s forces aren’t used for political gains’: Ex-navy chief to EC

Former chief of naval staff, Admiral L Ramdas (retired), has written to the Election Commission of India (ECI) expressing “concern” and “dismay” over what he sees as the misuse of the air strike in Pakistan to “influence the electorate”.

Updated on Mar 9, 2019, 7:26 AM IST

Conducting Lok Sabha, Assembly polls to cost Maharashtra government Rs 1,754 crore

The Maharashtra government will incur a cost of Rs 1,754 crore if it holds parliamentary and assembly polls in the next six months.

Updated on Mar 8, 2019, 3:19 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Want to vote but don’t know your booth? Here’s how to locate one

With close to 900 million eligible voters, the Lok Sabha elections are the largest ever in the world, according to the EC, and the most closely watched.

Updated on Mar 5, 2019, 11:45 AM IST

Voter registration drive in Maharashtra on March 2, 3

Voter registration drive in Maharashtra on March 2, 3

Updated on Mar 2, 2019, 12:06 AM IST

Lok Sabha election 2019: How much can a candidate spend and on what

The Election Commission of India imposes limits on the expenditure incurred by a candidate, but not political parties, on their election campaign.

Updated on Mar 6, 2019, 2:35 PM IST

Women’s IPL exhibition games likely during playoffs: BCCI official

File picture of Harmanpreet Kaur

Published on Feb 25, 2019, 4:53 PM IST

Government plans social media checks 48 hours before voting

WhatsApp India spokesperson Pragya Misra Mehrishi pointed to a link to its platform, which details a “fact sheet on safety in India” that the company has “put together for the election”.

Updated on Feb 15, 2019, 9:20 AM IST

The minds that shaped the interim budget 2019

Piyush Goyal with members of his budget 2019 team at North Block in New Delhi.

Updated on Feb 1, 2019, 11:07 AM IST

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