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Election Commission counters ex-CEC's charges of inaction against hate speechesThe Election Commission has in an unprecedented step lashed out at former Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi, alleging him of "selecti...15 Feb, 2020, 07.40 AM IST- Former Chief Election Commissioner TN Seshan passes awayTN Seshan was a retired 1955 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Tamil Nadu cadre. Seshan had earlier served as the 18th C...11 Nov, 2019, 09.10 AM IST
- Gujarat poll dates, bonds, funding in focus at Election Commission meetThe Modi government’s electoral bond scheme, which aims to bring transparency in political funding, is also learnt to have been panned at t...22 May, 2018, 07.29 AM IST
- Holding Lok Sabha/assembly elections at the same time: Pros & consA Law Commission report (170th) recommended simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies in 1999.03 Feb, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
- Former CEC praises PM Modi for talking about poll reformsSpeaking at a conference here on 'Electoral Reforms in India', Quraishi said he was happy that "for the first time", the prime minister of ...28 Jan, 2017, 03.41 PM IST
- Janata Party merger turns tricky since all six are regional parties, says ex-CEC SY QuraishiOne such circumstance is a post-Bihar poll scenario, where the strength of the performance may give the new party enough proportion of vote...27 Apr, 2015, 02.46 AM IST
- What makes India's poll process tick? Election experts discuss in forumFormer CEC SY Quraishi today said educating people about the importance of exercising their franchise would prove much more effective than ...15 Nov, 2014, 08.57 PM IST
- Former CEC SY Quraishi unveils 'India Elects - 2014'ElectionsinIndia.com – India’s portal disseminating election-related insights and analysis – has released its book titled 'India Elects - 2...27 Aug, 2014, 10.04 PM IST
- Change process to appoint EC members: Advani to PMAdvani said the decision was now in the domain of the ruling party and suggested that the new member to the EC be appointed by a "broad-bas...04 Jun, 2012, 05.21 AM IST
- Elections 2012: Not surprised by the huge voter-turnout, says CEC, SY QuraishiThe elections were an exercise that involved 13.78 crore voters, 61,537 polling stations and lakhs of electoral officials and security pers...05 Mar, 2012, 10.26 AM IST
- UP elections: EC to roll back transfer of poll officer who stopped Robert Vadra's convoyQuraishi insisted that Sain was being transferred to Goa in the interest of free & fair polls & was not linked to his stopping Vadra.08 Feb, 2012, 06.48 AM IST
- Election commission may defer poll in parts of UttrakhandThe EC is keeping a close watch over the extreme winter in U'khand and may take a call in the next 8-10 days on whether polls should be def...12 Jan, 2012, 07.19 AM IST
- Chief Election Commissioner SY Quaraishi gives a thumbs down to Anna Hazare's "right to reject" and "right to recall" clauses in election rulesThe CEC's views is shared by several other experts, who see the proposal as unworkable in a multi-party democracy.17 Oct, 2011, 01.27 AM IST
- Election Commission seizes maximum cash, 80% of the Rs 74.27 crore, in Tamil NaduThe EC expressed satisfaction that there were no appeals on communal or caste lines, provocative speeches or serious hate speeches this tim...12 May, 2011, 02.57 AM IST
- Chidambaram right on Bengal's law & order: CECWB recorded its highest assembly poll turnout in history in these election at 84.46%, an improvement of 3.02% over the 2006 polls.12 May, 2011, 02.44 AM IST
- EC mulls bringing colour back into electionsIn a major course correction, the Election Commission is considering liberalisation of the campaign methods which will bring colour back in...08 Oct, 2010, 03.43 AM IST
- Poll panel to issue notice to Sonia on Belgian honour'EC, in a 2:1 split verdict, has decided to issue a notice to Congress president Sonia Gandhi on a petition seeking her disqualification for...14 Feb, 2008, 01.29 AM IST
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