Election Commissioner OP Rawat removes himself from all AAP casesThe EC is presently examining cases pertaining to disqualification of 21 AAP MLAs due to alleged office of profit violations besides a clut...
20 Apr, 2017, 01.06 AM IST
Chief Election Commissioner Naseem Zaidi seeks urgent funds for Voter Verified Paper Trail"It is felt that the process of procurement of VVPATs cannot be delayed any longer given the prevailing environment. "
17 Apr, 2017, 01.01 AM IST
Conduct polls in Punjab under President rule, impose model code of conduct: CongressIn a memorandum submitted to Zaidi, the Congress alleged that law and order situation in Punjab has worsened following the Supreme Court's ...
17 Nov, 2016, 03.44 PM IST
Om Prakash Rawat new Election CommissionerOm Prakash Rawat's appointment will come into effect from the day he assumes office, a Law Ministry statement said.
13 Aug, 2015, 08.29 PM IST
Naveen Jindal demands expansion of postal ballot systemNaveen Jindal demanded expansion of postal ballot system to allow migrant workers, students abroad, travelling business professionals & sen...
12 Dec, 2013, 06.35 PM IST
MP Assembly polls: Voters grow by over 3 lakh, reveal SECWith an increase of 3,39,296 voters, the total number of eligible electorates has now gone up to 4,64,49,289 in the state from 4,61,09,993 ...
23 Aug, 2013, 11.42 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh polls: CEC on two-day Bhopal visit to review preparationSampat would also meet Collectors and Superintendents of police, Divisional Commissioners and IGs of police to review poll preparations.
21 Aug, 2013, 01.57 PM IST
Candidates with clean image should contest polls: Election Commission of India secretaryZaidi said the Commission was also against paid news in the form of advertisements at the time of elections put up to "mislead the people".
04 Aug, 2013, 03.40 PM IST
- AI pilots, ministry talks remain inconclusive, one-third of flights operational
The eight-day-old strike led to cancellation of 214 flights on Wednesday. The ICPA pilots struck work on Tuesday last week.
05 May, 2011, 06.17 AM IST
- For VVIPs, airports to shut for 6 mins
Directorate General of Civil Aviation and Airports Authority of India propose to introduce a three-minute complete airport closure before a...
30 Aug, 2009, 01.05 PM IST
- For VVIPs, airports to shut for 6 mins
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and Airports Authority of India (AAI) propose to introduce a three-minute complete airport clo...
30 Aug, 2009, 06.06 AM IST
- Airlines told not to show surcharge, airport fees as taxes
Warning airlines not to show fuel surcharge and airport charges as taxes, government said it would make it mandatory for them to show compo...
23 Mar, 2009, 04.47 PM IST
- Babri Masjid anniversary threat to planes
Aviation ministry has intelligence inputs that an airport or an airliner may be targeted by terrorists on December 6. 'Maharashtra neglecte...
02 Dec, 2008, 08.51 AM IST
- Kanu Gohain to head DGCA for another three months
The tenure of Kanu Gohain, the Director General of Civil Aviation, has been extended for another three months from Monday as legal problems...
01 Sep, 2008, 03.44 PM IST
- DGCA technocrats criticise appontment of non-techie as DG
Technocrats in the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have criticised the government's move and subsequent appointment of a non-t...
13 Jul, 2008, 04.35 PM IST
- DGCA given extension for 2 months
Director General of Civil Aviation has been given an extension for 2 months to facilitate the formal appointment of Naseem Ahmad Zaidi.
02 Jul, 2008, 04.10 PM IST
- India re-elected to world aviation body ICAO
India has been re-elected to the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO).
25 Sep, 2007, 09.43 PM IST