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Lok Sabha 2024 Election Dates Announced: Model Code of Conduct Enforced, What It Means?\| Oneindia The Chief Election Commissioner announced the schedule for the upcoming general election, spanning seven phases from April 19 to June 4. With this announcement, the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) comes.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:14Published on March 16, 2024

Lok Sabha 2024 Election Dates Announced: No Elections in Jammu & Kashmir For Now\| Oneindia News The Chief Election Commissioner announced that Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir will not coincide with the Lok Sabha polls due to security concerns, as providing adequate security to candidates.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:52Published on March 16, 2024

Lok Sabha Elections Dates Announcement: When & Where to Watch LIVE Press Conference \| Oneindia News Get ready for the momentous announcement of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 dates! Tune in to the live stream of the Election Commission's press conference as Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:36Published on March 16, 2024

Arun Goel, India’s Election Commissioner Resigns Abruptly Before Lok Sabha Polls \| Oneindia News Election Commissioner Arun Goel's unexpected resignation ahead of the Lok Sabha polls leaves the Election Commission with only Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar. Speculation abounds over the.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:19Published on March 10, 2024

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Centre accords Z-category VIP security cover to CEC Rajiv Kumar The Union government has provided Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar with a Z-category VIP security cover of armed commandos in view of potential threats, official sources said on Tuesday. The.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
Election Commission launches 'Myth vs Reality Register' to combat misinformation The Election Commission of India launched a 'Myth vs Reality Register' to combat misinformation, ensuring a level playing field during elections. The ‘myth vs reality register’ will be accessible.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
SC Refuses To Hold Election Commissioners` Appointment, Says `It Will Lead To Chaos` Observing that the Election Commission is not under the "thumb of executive", the apex court also refused to grant any interim stay on the operation of the Chief Election Commissioner and other.. Zee News - Published on March 21, 2024

Centre defends in Supreme Court appointment of 2 new ECs under new rules The Centre has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court defending the appointment of two election commissioners under the chief election commissioner and Other election commissioners Act, 2023. It.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 20, 2024
EC Orders Large-Scale Transfers Of Several Bureaucrats, West Bengal DGP Ahead Of LS Polls Days after the declaration of the LS elections schedule, the chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar also ordered the removal of Brihanmumbai Municipal Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal, additional.. Zee News - Published on March 18, 2024
Arun Goel quit due to personal reasons: CEC Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar stated that Arun Goel resigned as election commissioner citing "personal reasons." No further details were provided. While describing Goel as a “very, very.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 16, 2024

‘Eliminate dirty cash but also protect donor privacy’, says poll body chief Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar emphasized the Election Commission's commitment to transparency. He stressed the necessity of a system to regulate undisclosed donations while safeguarding.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 16, 2024
'Myth vs Reality' project to be launched to counter fake news, misinformation during Lok Sabha polls: ECI chief The Election Commission plans to counter misinformation and fake narratives on social media using a two-pronged strategy during the Lok Sabha polls, said Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar stating.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 16, 2024
Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections soon, CEC Rajiv Kumar says, 'will be held after...' Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar on Saturday said that the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls wil be held after the Lok Sabha elections. DNA - Published on March 16, 2024
In a first, Persons above 85, those with over 40 per cent disability can vote from home for Lok Sabha polls Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar declared during a press briefing on Saturday that individuals aged 85 and older, along with those with disabilities surpassing 40 percent, will be provided the.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 16, 2024

'How is security alright for parliamentary polls and not for state elections?': Farooq Abdullah National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah expresses disappointment over the Election Commission of India's decision to not conduct simultaneous Parliamentary and Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir... IndiaTimes - Published on March 16, 2024
'Personal reasons': Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar responds to inquiries on Arun Goel's exit IndiaTimes - Published on March 16, 2024
Lok Sabha Election in Uttarakhand 2024: Date, schedule, constituency details The Uttarakhand Lok Sabha election is set to take place on April 19, as per the Election Commission of India. This election will be held in a single phase, covering all constituencies. The Chief.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 16, 2024	SC refuses to stay law on appointing CEC, ECs Supreme Court on Friday expressed reservations before declining to stay Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act and pass.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 15, 2024
Will Vote For Peace, Prosperity And Development, Say First Time Voters In J&K The Chief Election Commissioner of India, during his two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, said three lakh forty thousand first-time voters will be eligible to cast their votes in the upcoming elections.. Zee News - Published on March 14, 2024	PM Modi To Chair Panel On March 15 To Pick New ECs After Arun Goel`s Resignation: Report CEC Arun Goel’s sudden resignation on Friday morning, days before the announcement of the Lok Sabha polls, left Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar as the only member of the poll body. Zee News - Published on March 11, 2024
Rawalpindi commissioner resigns, admits tampering with election results for 13 seats A bureaucrat resigned, admitting to manipulating election results. He accused Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf, Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa, and Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 17, 2024	`Support Transparency:` Election Commission To Follow Supreme Court`s Order On Electoral Bonds Issue Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday here said the poll panel will act in accordance with the directives of the Supreme Court regarding the electoral bonds scheme. Zee News - Published on February 17, 2024
Pakistan: Imran Khan's PTI to sit in opposition in parliament, protest against 'poll rigging' Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's party, PTI, will sit in Opposition and protest alleged election rigging after failing to form government. Despite evidence of winning, they'll oppose ruling.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 17, 2024	Imran Khan's PTI demands CEC's resignation amid rigging reports; claims majority for govt formation Following numerous allegations of vote tampering in the just-concluded general elections on February 8, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has called for the prompt resignation of Chief Election.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 11, 2024
9.3% rise in women electorate over 2019, men up 6.9% The female electorate has grown 9.3% this year and in some states they outnumbered men. Efforts to clean up the rolls have seen the deletion of 1.65 crore deceased, permanently shifted, and duplicate.. IndiaTimes - Published on February 9, 2024	'Constitution is being mocked': PTI vice chairman Qureshi on upcoming elections Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi has criticised the upcoming general elections, referring to them as 'mock elections' and deeming the process a waste of money. Qureshi.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 28, 2024
Supreme Court to study new law on CEC, ECs appointment Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine the validity of the provisions of Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 12, 2024	SC refuses to stay new law on appointment of CEC, ECs; issues notice to Centre The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the new law that provides for appointment of the chief election commissioner and election commissioners by a panel excluding the Chief Justice of India. A.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 12, 2024
EC failed to provide substantive response to 'genuine concerns' over EVMs: Jairam Ramesh Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticizes the Election Commission for not addressing concerns over EVMs and VVPATs. Ramesh wrote a letter to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar expressing.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 8, 2024	Election Commission team to embark on two-day visit to poll-bound Andhra Pradesh from January 9 Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, along with Election Commissioners Anup Chandra Pandey and Arun Goel, will visit Andhra Pradesh to review the poll preparedness of the state ahead of the.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 7, 2024
PIL in SC challenges new law on appointment of CEC, ECs; seeks 'independent, transparent' system Amid a political row, an advocate named Gopal Singh has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court seeking to quash a new law that gives sweeping powers to the central government for.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 2, 2024	PIL in Supreme Court seeking to include CJI in selection committee for CEC, EC appointment A PIL was filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Union of India to implement an independent and transparent system of selection constituting a neutral and independent selection committee.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 2, 2024
Parliament clears bill for appointment of CEC, ECs Parliament passed a bill allowing the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners by a panel consisting of the Prime Minister, leader of the opposition or largest party in.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 22, 2023	Bill to appoint Chief Election Commissioner, top ECI officials gets nod from Lok Sabha Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal stated that the 1991 Act on the service conditions of top poll officers was a rushed effort and that the current Bill addresses the provisions that the earlier.. DNA - Published on December 21, 2023
Rajya Sabha passes Election Commissioners' Bill; opposition stages walkout The Rajya Sabha enacted a bill to regulate the appointment and service terms of the Chief Election Commissioner and election commissioners. The bill addresses qualifications, search committee,.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 12, 2023	Government seeks to retain status of CEC/ECs as par with SC judge; proposes immunity from court cases for serving and ex CEC/ECs The government has moved amendments to the Bill regarding the appointment and service conditions of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and election commissioners. The amendments aim to retain the.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 12, 2023
BJP's poll wins could help government push through key bills in winter session The government expects less opposition disruption in the upcoming winter session following its victory in the assembly polls. The bills on criminal justice and the appointment of the chief election.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 3, 2023	9 channels with 83 lakh subscribers busted, says PIB fact check unit The PIB Fact Check Unit identified and exposed nine YouTube channels with a cumulative 83 lakh subscribers for spreading false information. These channels misattributed derogatory statements to the.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 2, 2023
Pak's election body indicates it may go for in-prison trial of Imran Khan in contempt case Pakistan's top election body, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), may conduct an in-prison trial of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan in a contempt case due to security concerns. The ECP.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 30, 2023	BRS complains to EC on Congress' alleged use of 'deepfake' technology in Telangana poll campaign The BRS in Telangana has lodged a complaint with the Election Commission (EC) against the Congress, alleging the use of 'deepfake' technology by the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) to.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 30, 2023
MP polls: Digvijaya Singh demands removal of Bhind collector over 'gross irregularities' Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday demanded the removal of the Bhind collector accusing him of depriving eligible service voters of their right to franchise by not issuing postal.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 29, 2023	Government convenes all party meet on Dec 2 ahead of Winter session The government has advanced the all-party meeting to December 2, a day before the Winter session of Parliament begins. The session will take place from December 4 to December 22. The assembly election.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 25, 2023
Top Bangladesh election official warns of poll suspension in case of voting irregularities The Chief Election Commissioner of Bangladesh has expressed concerns about the upcoming polls in January, stating that a favorable environment has not been achieved yet. He warned that if there are.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 26, 2023	Former chief election commissioner MS Gill dies after brief illness MS Gill served as the chief election commissioner (CEC) between December 1996 and June 2001. Gill is survived by his wife and three daughters. DNA - Published on October 15, 2023
Chhattisgarh Election 2023: Phase Wise List Of All Constituencies Addressing the press conference, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said that Chhattisgarh will go to the polls in two phases on November 7 and 17. Zee News - Published on October 9, 2023	Bill on EC appointments may not be taken up in this session: Sources The government may not push for the passage of a bill on the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and election commissioners in the ongoing session of Parliament. The bill, which has.. IndiaTimes - Published on September 18, 2023
Pakistan President Arif Alvi ‘advises’ EC to hold polls on Nov 6 Pakistan President Arif Alvi has proposed November 6 as the date for the country's upcoming elections in a letter to the Chief Election Commissioner. The move has sparked controversy, as there are.. IndiaTimes - Published on September 13, 2023	Govt`s Agenda For Special Parliament Session: Discussion On 75 Years Of Parliament, 4 Bills Special Session Of Parliament: During the session, the government has also listed the bill on the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and other election commissioners to be taken up for.. Zee News - Published on September 13, 2023
Special discussion on Parliament's journey of 75 years on first day of upcoming session The government has also listed the bill on the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and other election commissioners to be taken up for consideration and passage. DNA - Published on September 13, 2023	'I suspect BJP may hold Lok Sabha elections in...': West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's big claim The Lok Sabha polls are scheduled to be held in 2024. Speaking at a rally, CM Mamata Banerjee criticized the BJP for its actions and decisions regarding the appointment of the chief election.. DNA - Published on August 29, 2023
Refer to INDIA alliance without 'dots': Opposition tells spokespersons The opposition INDIA alliance has instructed spokespersons to refer to the coalition as "INDIA Alliance" or "Team INDIA" and create common social media platforms to counter the Prime Minister Narendra.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 11, 2023

"Chief Election Commissioner"

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EC failed to provide substantive response to 'genuine concerns' over EVMs: Jairam Ramesh

Election Commission team to embark on two-day visit to poll-bound Andhra Pradesh from January 9

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Bill to appoint Chief Election Commissioner, top ECI officials gets nod from Lok Sabha

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9 channels with 83 lakh subscribers busted, says PIB fact check unit

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BRS complains to EC on Congress' alleged use of 'deepfake' technology in Telangana poll campaign

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