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Rally permission will be cancelled if COVID-19 norms violated, warns Election CommissionHaving burnt its fingers in West Bengal elections where the enforcement of its Covid-19 guidelines was found wanting, the poll panel has no...08 Jan, 2022, 11.28 PM IST- Poll panel set to tighten Covid-19 guidelines for upcoming electionsThe idea is to bring in measures to effectively 'enforce' its Covid-19 guidelines - a lacunae found in the last round of assembly elections...06 Jan, 2022, 11.11 AM IST
- EC forms panel for identifying gaps, election lessonsThe committee will also take inputs from the state nodal officers of different divisions like police, expenditure, health authorities as we...14 May, 2021, 07.27 AM IST
- EC to set up 'core committee' to identify shortcomings during recently-held assembly pollsAccording to a statement issued on Thursday, the committee will also look into the need to strengthen the legal and regulatory framework to...13 May, 2021, 09.32 PM IST
- Had asked states, UTs in March to ensure COVID-appropriate behaviour in all gatherings: Centre to HCThe submission by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has come in response to a plea seeking to debar campaigners and candidates from campai...01 May, 2021, 01.39 PM IST
- View: The poll process must be made safer and the Election Commission’s de facto autonomy bolsteredOnce dust from this round of state elections settles and new governments assume office, EC will have to initiate consultations to ensure ti...29 Apr, 2021, 11.22 PM IST
- 'Surprised' that EC didn't make COVID negative report mandatory for poll officers, CAPF: TMC"The directions mandate submission of a negative test report of COVID-19 of election agent, counting agent and/or candidate prior to such e...29 Apr, 2021, 04.23 PM IST
- Plea in HC for action against political leaders, campaigners for violating COVID-19 normsThe application by Vikram Singh, the former DGP of Uttar Pradesh and also the chairman of think tank Centre for Accountability and Systemic...27 Apr, 2021, 01.38 PM IST
- Election Commission top brass reviews enforcement of COVID-19 guidelines during campaigning in West BengalThe meet comes a couple of days after the poll panel placed a ban on roadshows and foot marches, and placed a cap on the number of persons ...24 Apr, 2021, 02.57 PM IST
- EC to book organisers if rallies violate Covid-19 rulesEC will reiterate its advisory at a meeting with political parties in Kolkata on Friday, ahead of the phase V polls in the state. Section 5...16 Apr, 2021, 07.53 AM IST
- Mamata urges EC to club remaining phases of Bengal polls amid surge in COVID-19 cases"Amid an ongoing pandemic, we firmly opposed @ECISVEEP's decision to conduct WB polls in 8 phases. Now, in view of the huge surge in COVID-...15 Apr, 2021, 09.49 PM IST
- Delhi HC dismisses plea to defer DSGMC elections due to spike in COVID-19 casesThe high court said that once a decision to hold the election has been taken and the process has not been stopped in spite of rise in the n...14 Apr, 2021, 01.10 PM IST
- Goa: Panaji civic body, 11 municipal council polls on March 20The elections would be conducted for 11 municipal councils and the Corporation of the City of Panaji between 8 am and 5 pm. Votes will be c...22 Feb, 2021, 01.04 PM IST
- BJP leader moves SC against MP HC order restraining physical gathering during poll campaignTomar sought stay of the operation of impugned interim order dated October 20, and further proceedings on the PIL before the High Court.23 Oct, 2020, 07.05 PM IST
- ECI's COVID-19 guidelines: BJP and JDU welcome while RJD, Congress oppose new normsThe EC had issued the guidelines after seeking suggestions from all political parties regarding the conduct of elections. While Congress an...24 Aug, 2020, 07.18 AM IST
- Bihar Assembly polls on time, despite demands to postpone, say Election Commission sourcesThe state's principal opposition party, the Rashtriya Janata Dal, has questioned the need for holding the elections amid the pandemic. The ...23 Aug, 2020, 03.21 PM IST
- COVID-19: Election Commission to frame guidelines for polls within three daysThe commission considered the views and suggestions given by the political parties. It also considered the suggestions and recommendations ...18 Aug, 2020, 04.10 PM IST
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