Petition lacks merit: Delhi HC dismisses plea challenging election of Nitish Kumar as JDU PresidentThe Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea challenging the election of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as President of the JD(U). The cour...
31 Aug, 2024, 11.04 AM IST
Pakistan: PPP, PML-N agree in principle to save country from 'political instability'The leaders of two parties spoke about the overall situation of the country and political cooperation in the future, according to the state...
12 Feb, 2024, 01.37 AM IST
In political party symbol disputes, EC's 'test of majority' decides their fateThe EC ended up resolving these symbol disputes by relying on the touchtone "test of majority" but in most cases, it was the poor internal ...
12 Feb, 2024, 12.00 AM IST
Ajit Pawar faction stakes claim for NCP name and symbolAccording to EC insiders, the petition dated June 30 - two days before some NCP MLAs joined the Shinde ministry - reached Nirvachan Sadan o...
06 Jul, 2023, 12.34 AM IST
Ex-CECs say EC order on Sena 'sound', point to SC verdict in Sadiq Ali caseIn Sadiq Ali and Another Vs Election Commission of India, 1972, it was held that in matters of disputes among splinter groups of a party, t...
21 Feb, 2023, 11.38 PM IST
Election Commission set to decide on Shiv Sena symbol soonEC said the deadline cannot be extended as it needed to take a decision on who gets the Shiv Sena symbol before the poll process begins for...
07 Oct, 2022, 11.39 PM IST
EC works on Sena case while it awaits SC orderCiting SC observations, the Uddhav Thackeray faction had recently requested EC to put all proceedings initiated at the behest of the Shinde...
05 Sep, 2022, 11.44 PM IST
EC asks Shiv Sena camps to submit papers in support of symbol claimEarlier this week, the Shinde faction of the Shiv Sena had written to the Commission seeking allocation of the party's 'bow and arrow' elec...
23 Jul, 2022, 10.32 PM IST
Sena symbol fight yet to reach EC, but pre-emptive moves madeThe state of limbo may continue if neither of the factions approaches the panel immediately, but with Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (B...
06 Jul, 2022, 12.24 AM IST
A timeline of how Imran Khan ousted in no-confidence voteAs per the Geo tv, by the end of 2021 -- Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) started cajoling Pakistan Muslim League (N) supremo Nawaz Sharif to m...
10 Apr, 2022, 08.03 AM IST
Suicide bombing by Somalia's al Shabaab group kills six"Our target was to kill police commanders and we killed five police (personnel) including the commander of the Waberi police station," Abdi...
10 May, 2021, 05.29 PM IST
6 candidates in race for Pakistan PM's polls tomorrowPresident Mamnoon Hussain has summoned National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, tomorrow at 3:00 PM to elect the new leader of the...
31 Jul, 2017, 10.30 PM IST
Symbol war: Mulayam camp did not dispute numerical strength favouring AkhileshOn January 16, the Commission gave symbol 'Bicycle' to the faction headed by Akhilesh , recognising it as SP that came as a major boost to ...
20 Jan, 2017, 05.01 PM IST
Numbers favour Akhilesh Yadav: ECRejecting the stand of the Mulayam Singh Yadav camp, the Commission said there is a clear split in the party.
16 Jan, 2017, 10.54 PM IST
Where are the elections being held: Kerala or West Asia?The way Kerala politicians are going after pravasi votes, one would wonder whether the assembly elections are happening in the state or in ...
04 May, 2016, 03.13 AM IST
Pakistani army's top brass revamped after new promotionsThe army said those promoted include Major-General Amir Riaz, Major-General Sadiq Ali, Major General Asim Saleem Bajwa and Major-General Um...
22 Sep, 2015, 04.30 PM IST
MHA doubtful Islamabad will give voice samples of the 26/11 terror accused facing trial in PakistanIndia remains skeptical that Pakistan will come good on its promise, as the role of its state actors will be exposed, a senior MHA official...
11 Jul, 2015, 05.20 AM IST