SC dismisses plea challenging appointment of observers for LS polls in West BengalA vacation bench comprising Justices Arun Mishra and M R Shah said it was not inclined to entertain the petition as polling is already over.
21 May, 2019, 02.17 PM IST
Situation in Bengal like Bihar 15 years ago: EC spl observer; TMC demands his removalNayak, a 1984-batch IAS officer, was recently given the responsibility to oversee the last five phases of polls in West Bengal.
20 Apr, 2019, 10.58 PM IST
EC appoints special observer for West BengalNayak, a 1984-batch IAS officer, had retired last year. He is expected to reach Kolkata on April 19.
17 Apr, 2019, 12.20 PM IST
Tech-savvy Election Commission behind smooth election in BiharThe EC in collaboration with telecom companies sent more than than 25 crore SMSes (awareness messages) to voters during the polls.
07 Nov, 2015, 10.39 AM IST
Rs 2.51 crore, 83067 litres of illicit liquor sezied in BiharAuthorities today seized 353 litres of illicit country-made and foreign liquor from different districts of the state, Lakshmanan said.
03 Nov, 2015, 12.57 AM IST
53.32% voting in third phase of Bihar pollsWomen outnumbered men as an estimated 53.32 per cent voter turnout was recorded in 50 assembly constituencies spread across six districts o...
28 Oct, 2015, 10.29 PM IST
IEDs no deterrent, 55% votes cast in phase-II of Bihar pollsThe Cobra units of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) defused two IEDs in Gaya where polling was on. While one of them weighed 10 kg, ...
16 Oct, 2015, 10.08 PM IST
55 pc turnout in phase-II of Bihar pollsAn estimated 55 per cent of the electorate cast their votes in 32 constituencies across six Maoist-affected districts of Bihar today in the...
16 Oct, 2015, 09.27 PM IST
11% turnout recorded in first two hours of polling: ECAround 11 per cent turnout was recorded in the first two hours of polling in 32 Assembly constituencies of Bihar where a cane bomb was foun...
16 Oct, 2015, 11.07 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi's rally at Bhabhua tomorrow gets EC clearanceThe decks have been cleared for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally at Bhabhua tomorrow, permission for which was earlier denied.
11 Oct, 2015, 04.59 PM IST
Bihar: Kaimur DM denies permission for PM Modi’s rallyDistrict magistrate of naxal-affected Kaimur, denied permission for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's election rally scheduled for Monday.
11 Oct, 2015, 09.31 AM IST
Bihar polls: BJP petitions Election Commission for allowing PM Modi's rally at BhabhuaBJP today petitioned EC seeking permission for holding PM's rally at Bhabua on Oct 12 and lodged a complaint against denial of it despite S...
10 Oct, 2015, 09.23 PM IST
Voters decrease in Bihar electoral rollThe total number of electorate in the second most populous state now stands at 6.57 crore with 3.51 crore male and 3.06 female electors - s...
15 May, 2015, 08.08 PM IST
LoP must for Lokpal selection to end government dominance: ActivistsActivists have emphasised its importance saying that the post is essential to end the government's dominance in Lokpal selection panel.
24 Aug, 2014, 10.52 AM IST
Repoll recommended at five polling stations in BiharElection officials today recommended repoll at five polling stations of Bihar's Vaishali parliamentary constituency, which went into polls ...
13 May, 2014, 08.51 PM IST
Six phase polling in Bihar for better force availabilityA special camp shall be organised at all polling stations in the state on March 9 for voters to check their names in the electoral roll.
05 Mar, 2014, 08.37 PM IST
- Adani Power proposes Rs 7,000 crore power project in Bihar
Adani said that he had had set up a 4,620-MW power station at Mundra port and expanded its coal mining activities in Australia.
27 May, 2011, 01.41 PM IST