Tag: Election Commission

High turnout may signal anti-incumbency, but trends not always linear The first phase of the 2025 Bihar Assembly election witnessed a record-breaking voter turnout of...

Ex-RJD strongman Anant Singh arrested with two aides in Jan Suraaj supporter’s killing Former Bihar legislator Anant Singh, now contesting as the Janata Dal (United)...

BJP received the highest amount of donations among national parties The ruling party, BJP, received the highest amount in large donations among national parties in...

Gyanesh Kumar becomes CEC under new selection committee process Gyanesh Kumar, an election commissioner since March 2024, was appointed as Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) on...

The politics of freebies in Delhi elections The allure of freebies in elections has become a defining feature of contemporary politics and nowhere is this...

BJP reports Rs.1,754 cr spending in 2023-24; Congress trails with Rs.620 cr India’s ruling party, the BJP, which claims to be the largest political party...

Low overseas Indian voter turnout in 2024 LS polls: EC data Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) showed great enthusiasm in registering as electors, with nearly 1.2 lakh...

Congress MLC Bhai Jagtap calls ECI PM Modi's 'pet dog', refuses to apologize BJP leader and former MP Kirit Somaiya has filed a formal complaint...

Vinod Tawde demands apology from Rahul Gandhi, others over 'cash-for-votes' row Maharashtra BJP General Secretary Vinod Tawde, who is embroiled in the ongoing cash-for-votes scandal,...

Bengal bypolls: As polling underway in 6 Assembly seats, complaints pour in from BJP Violence erupted in some areas as bypolls were held across six...