Page 14 - Latest Updates on Election Commission of India
SC issues notice to EC on plea seeking re-election if NOTA gets majority
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Petition filed by motivational speaker Shiv Khera wants NOTA to be treated as a 'fictional candidate'
 "SC issues notice to EC on plea seeking re-election if NOTA gets majority")
LS polls: No violation of MCC in Ajit Pawar's funds for votes' remarks
Sharad Pawar's daughter Sule has been nominated by the NCP (SP). Baramati will go to polls in the third phase of the general elections on May 7
 "LS polls: No violation of MCC in Ajit Pawar's funds for votes' remarks")
Supreme Court rejects all pleas seeking 100% EVM-VVPAT verification
The top court was hearing petitions seeking a complete verification of VVPATs generated by EVMs during the elections
 "Supreme Court rejects all pleas seeking 100% EVM-VVPAT verification")
LS polls Highlights: Nearly 61% turnout recorded in 2nd phase of elections
General Elections 2024 news updates: Polling is currently ongoing in 88 Lok Sabha seats across 13 states and Union Territories. Catch all the latest news here
 "LS polls Highlights: Nearly 61% turnout recorded in 2nd phase of elections")
EC sends notice to BJP and Congress over hate speech complaints
Congress claimed EC is 'super, super cautious' when it comes to complaints against PM Modi
 "EC sends notice to BJP and Congress over hate speech complaints")
Kerala Oppn leader complains to EC against Delhi LG for MCC violation
Satheesan contended that the Governor was a constitutional head of state and was restricted from involvement in any political activity
 "Kerala Oppn leader complains to EC against Delhi LG for MCC violation")
EC seeks response from PM Modi, Rahul on allegations of hate speech
'Political parties will have to take primary responsibility for the conduct of their candidates, especially star campaigners,' says EC
 "EC seeks response from PM Modi, Rahul on allegations of hate speech")
LS polls: UP's 8 constituencies to witness 3-cornered fight in 2nd phase
The poll campaigning for the second phase ended on Wednesday evening with leaders of all the major political parties criss-crossing the constituencies, garnering support for their candidates
 "LS polls: UP's 8 constituencies to witness 3-cornered fight in 2nd phase")
Cong, BJP lock horns again within a year as stage set for voting in K'taka
A total of 247 candidates -- 226 men and 21 women -- are in the fray for the first phase in most of the southern and coastal districts
 "Cong, BJP lock horns again within a year as stage set for voting in K'taka")
CM Siddaramaiah slams PM Modi, defends 4% Muslim quota in Karnataka
He also defended 4% reservation for Muslims under the backward classes category in Karnataka
 "CM Siddaramaiah slams PM Modi, defends 4% Muslim quota in Karnataka")
Poll body answers SC's queries, Court reserves judgement in EVM-VVPAT case
The Supreme Court said it is clear from the Election Commission of India's replies that the flash memory of the microcontrollers in EVMs cannot be reprogrammed
 "Poll body answers SC's queries, Court reserves judgement in EVM-VVPAT case")
Lok Sabha 2024: What to do if your name is missing from electoral rolls?
Ensure your name is on the electoral roll to exercise your democratic right. Follow this guide for verification if your name is missing
Priyanka Gandhi accuses BJP, PM of diverting attention from real issues
She said the Lok Sabha election is an opportunity to 'protect democracy and the Constitution of India'
 "Priyanka Gandhi accuses BJP, PM of diverting attention from real issues")
BJP leader Nityanand Rai owns assets worth Rs 15.45 crore: Affidavit
His wife's movable assets are worth Rs 42.9 lakh, with immovable assets valued at Rs 2.04 crore
 "BJP leader Nityanand Rai owns assets worth Rs 15.45 crore: Affidavit")
Electoral bonds: Plea in SC seeks SIT probe into alleged quid pro quo
A five-judge constitution bench of the apex court had on February 15 scrapped the Centre's electoral bonds scheme of anonymous political funding
 "Electoral bonds: Plea in SC seeks SIT probe into alleged quid pro quo")
Group of suspected Maoists in Wayanad call for boycott of LS polls
A police officer said a group of police personnel has gone to Kambamala after learning about the Maoist presence in the area
 "Group of suspected Maoists in Wayanad call for boycott of LS polls")
Supreme Court questions ECI on five technical aspects of EVM-VVPAT case
The top court is hearing a petition concerning the cross-verification of votes cast in electronic voting machines with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail
 "Supreme Court questions ECI on five technical aspects of EVM-VVPAT case")
SC seeks EC clarification on EVM functioning, calls panel official at 2 pm
A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta said it needs clarification on certain aspects as there was some confusion in answers given by the EC in its FAQs on EVMs
 "SC seeks EC clarification on EVM functioning, calls panel official at 2 pm")
Highlights of the day: Results for JEE-Main announced, says National Testing Agency
Latest news updates: Catch all the news updates from around the world here
 "Highlights of the day: Results for JEE-Main announced, says National Testing Agency")
MCD seeks EC's permission for Delhi mayoral polls on April 26
This move comes in light of the ongoing implementation of the Model Code of Conduct due to the Lok Sabha elections
 "MCD seeks EC's permission for Delhi mayoral polls on April 26")
