Congress candidate Suren Daimari from Udalguri has withdrawn his candidature and resigned from the party, citing a lack of support and feel...

Kumar also instructed for activation of the number of flying and static surveillance teams deployed and to generate enhanced awareness of C...

For effective monitoring to curb black money in assembly elections in Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Union Territory of Puduche...

The Election Commission of India has identified a total of 272 constituencies across Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam, Kerala and the union t...

As per data available till Monday, the Election Commission (EC) appointed expenditure monitoring teams have seized cash and other illegal i...

Over 200 ‘expenditure sensitive pockets’ have also been identified in the poll bound state by the election machinery, ET has learnt.

Reports from different parts of Bihar said all district administrations have begun preparations for holding the election. Last week, Bihar’...

The maximum number of election expenditure observers are drawn from the Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax), while others belong to the IRS...

The Centre for Media Studies projects that over Rs 50,000 crore will be spent on LS polls this year.

In most of the “expenditure-sensitive constituencies, high-profile contestants are knocking horns against each other,” said an Election Com...

Singh further said the Income Tax Department has formed six Air Intelligence Units at airports across Assam to check any inflow of illegal ...

While 67 constituencies, over 25 per cent of the total 243, have been categorised as 'sensitive', 75 others have been marked as 'slightly s...

Considering the categorisation, the Commission will deploy Expenditure Monitoring Team from the day of filing of nominations till the polli...

The group, will also organise 'nukkad' meetings and dialogue sessions against the practice of accepting and doling out cash bribe.

An election expenses monitoring system would be set up to monitor day-to-day poll expenses of candidates during Assembly polls.

The Assembly elections in the hill state of Himachal Pradesh is likely to be held in a single-phase this time by early December.

The schedules for the Assembly polls in Gujarat and HP will be declared in "due time," Chief Election Commissioner V S Sampath said today.