The Allahabad High Court granted bail to five individuals accused of discarding non-vegetarian food waste into the River Ganga. The court n...

Actor Jacqueline Fernandez has withdrawn her plea to become an approver in the Sukesh Chandrashekar money laundering case. The Enforcement ...

The Enforcement Directorate has opposed actor Jacqueline Fernandez's request to become an approver in a Rs 200 crore money laundering case....

India is intensifying its fight against drug cartels. The Narcotics Control Bureau recently seized a massive cocaine shipment in Mumbai. Th...

A total of 2,926 candidates are now set to contest the West Bengal assembly elections. This number was finalized after the nomination withd...

The Election Commission has ordered West Bengal to withdraw excess security from private individuals by Friday evening. This move aims to f...

A new report reveals a significant number of candidates in the Kerala Assembly polls face criminal charges. Nearly 38 percent of contestant...

The top court was hearing a plea filed by an advocate Brajesh Singh seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against several party leader...

Chief Electoral Officer informed that the deadline to publish the first advertisement to declare the criminal antecedents of contesting can...

The EC was also directed to create a separate cell which will also monitor the required compliances so that the court can be apprised promp...

The apex court directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to create a dedicated mobile application containing information published by...

The EC has also added that even uncontested winner candidates as well as the political parties who nominate them shall also publicise the c...

Ahead of the Bihar elections, EC has issued fresh guidelines with tighter timelines for publishing the criminal antecedents of all candidat...

In a statement, the commission said it will reissue with changes its October 10 2018 instructions and guidelines for ensuring publicity of ...

The poll panel suggested that instead of asking candidates to declare criminal antecedents in the media, political parties should be asked ...

In Sept last year, a five-judge Constitution bench had unanimously held that all candidates will have to declare their criminal antecedents...

Sources in the poll panel indicated that the idea is to have a standardised format for reporting of criminal antecedents of a candidate aft...