Election Commission concludes largest engagement drive with political parties, holds 4,719 meetings nationwideThe Election Commission of India held 4,719 meetings with political parties nationwide, involving over 28,000 representatives. These meetin...
01 Apr, 2025, 02.30 PM IST
Gyanesh Kumar assumes charge as CEC; Vivek Joshi as ECGyanesh Kumar has become the 26th Chief Election Commissioner, succeeding Rajiv Kumar. Vivek Joshi took charge as an Election Commissioner....
19 Feb, 2025, 10.26 AM IST
LS polls: EC launches 'Myth vs Reality Register' to combat misinformationThe Election Commission has launched a "Myth vs Reality Register" to combat misinformation during Lok Sabha polls. The initiative, launched...
03 Apr, 2024, 10.45 AM IST
Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, new election commissioners assume chargeNewly appointed election commissioners, Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, took charge under CEC Rajiv Kumar for upcoming Lok Sabha an...
16 Mar, 2024, 01.47 PM IST
Ex-bureaucrats Gyanesh Kumar, Sukhbir Singh Sandhu appointed election commissionersFormer IAS officers Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu appointed as election commissioners ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. Vacancies aros...
16 Mar, 2024, 01.43 PM IST
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury questions fairness of procedure of selecting ECsAdhir Ranjan Chowdhury expressed dissent over procedural lapses in the selection of election commissioners, criticizing the government's ac...
15 Mar, 2024, 12.21 AM IST
Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Sandhu: All you need to know about India’s new Election CommissionersCongress' Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury claimed Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led panel appointed Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Sandhu as new Election ...
14 Mar, 2024, 03.02 PM IST
Union minister Nitin Gadkari kickstarts 11 highway projects worth Rs 20,000 cr in HaryanaThe minister further said that in the ongoing term of the BJP government, highway projects worth Rs 2 lakh crore will be developed in the S...
14 Jul, 2020, 04.49 PM IST
Will audit performance of NHAI officials: Nitin GadkariMinister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari said that while there were problems with respect to delays in projects and rising cos...
24 Jan, 2020, 09.02 PM IST
Mandatory FASTag rule relaxed for 65 toll plazas on National Highways citing high cash transactionsThis comes after NHAI raised ‘concerns’ regarding high cash transactions at 65 identified toll plazas in the country. Around 535 toll plaza...
17 Jan, 2020, 09.33 AM IST
NHAI records highest daily toll collection at Rs 86.2 crore: ChairmanThe highest daily toll collection via electronic system of FASTags has also been recorded at Rs 50 crore (single day collection) in January...
15 Jan, 2020, 11.18 AM IST
Make decisions faster, get rid of non-performers, Gadkari tells officials“Our goal is to make good quality roads in the least time possible and reduce the cost of construction,” Gadkari said at the National Highw...
14 Jan, 2020, 11.38 PM IST
Looking to slash Rs 70K cr arbitration liability via conciliation: NHAI ChiefThe National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is looking to settle a majority of its arbitration cases, with claims running over Rs 70,00...
13 Jan, 2020, 07.45 AM IST
Sukhbir Singh Sandhu takes charge as NHAI ChairmanSandhu was formerly Additional Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development.
28 Oct, 2019, 05.34 PM IST
Poor Punjab government but rich PunjabisRaghav Chadha blamed Badal family for promoting their transport business at the cost of public transport and pushed Punjab Roadways and PEP...
09 Jan, 2017, 08.05 PM IST
AAP’s Kanwar Sandhu dares Sukhbir Badal to fight from KhararSandhu tells villagers in Bhoopnagar, which is 10 km away from the resort, when they complain of no road to a cremation ground. Akali Dal i...
19 Dec, 2016, 01.27 AM IST
Spain to work with Punjab on renewable energy, waste managementSpanish Ambassador Gustavo De Aristegui has offered to Punjab in the fields of water treatment, agro and food processing, bio-waste managem...
04 Nov, 2014, 03.45 PM IST