Election Commission announces RS polls dates for six Tamil Nadu seatsThe five other outgoing members are D Raja of CPI and R Lakshmanan, K R Arjunan, V Maitreyan and T Rathinavel, all of AIADMK.
25 Jun, 2019, 08.19 PM IST
Five more MPs support Panneerselvam, total goes up to 10Four Lok Sabha MPs -- Jaisingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee (Tuticorin), Senguttuvan (Vellore), R P Marutharaja (Perambalur) and S Rajendran (Villu...
12 Feb, 2017, 03.49 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
Eye in the sky: Drones to monitor Bihar pollsDrones will be used for the first time for surveillance in the upcoming
08 Oct, 2015, 04.22 PM IST
80% of people in Bihar feel taking money for vote is not wrong: SurveyThe election department in Bihar has undertaken a niche campaign to promote ethical voting in the assembly elections.
07 Oct, 2015, 12.12 PM IST
HC direction to Centre: Consider exempting educational services, insurance firms from service tax netA division bench of the court comprising justices R Sudhakar and V.M.Velumani gave the direction on a PIL filed by advocate R.Lakshmanan.
03 Oct, 2015, 02.57 PM IST
Election Commission crackdowns on illegal fund movement in poll-bound BiharNine illegal arms manufacturing units were also busted in a raids conducted throughout the day by the watchdog, an EC official said.
12 Sep, 2015, 08.33 PM IST
Bihar polls: EC zeroes in on 'black money' seats, identifies 62 constituenciesMore than 25% of Bihar's 243 constituencies are vulnerable to the use of black money by candidates and their supporters for wooing voters.
11 Sep, 2015, 11.59 AM IST
Bihar Legislative Council polls to be held tomorrow: ECThe Election Commission (EC) today said polls to the 24 seats of Bihar Legislative Council will be held tomorrow as scheduled.
06 Jul, 2015, 10.40 PM 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
Election Commission reduces voting time in Naxal-hit aread of BiharFearing threat from Maoists during the 2nd phase of LS polls in Bihar tomorrow, the EC has decided to cut polling period by 2 hours in such...
16 Apr, 2014, 08.11 PM IST
Election Commission orders repoll at 33 polling centres in BiharThe Election Commission today ordered repoll at 33 polling centres spread across five Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar, an official said h...
11 Apr, 2014, 08.18 PM IST
BJP, Congress, CPI win 2 seats each in Bihar Legislative CouncilThe BJP, Congress and the CPI emerged victorious in two seats each in the elections conducted for eight Bihar Legislative Council seats res...
27 Mar, 2014, 09.18 PM IST
Naxalism stuck Bihar to get two hours less polling timeVoters in six Lok Sabha constituencies of south Bihar which are affected by Naxalism will get two hours less to exercise their franchise.
13 Mar, 2014, 10.52 PM IST
Midday meal safety norms to be painted on walls of schoolsBihar government plans to provide printed instructions to school principals about food quality and safety besides painting the norms on the...
21 Jul, 2013, 02.35 PM IST
- Now, banks can't employ goondas
Banks cannot employ goondas to forcibly take back financed vehicles in case the borrower defaulted.
27 Feb, 2007, 09.27 AM IST
- 'VAT expected to bring down price level'
Attempting to dispel misgivings and apprehensions by some states, including Tamil Nadu that the Value Added Tax (VAT) system will not work ...
16 Jun, 2006, 04.50 PM IST