EC proposal to allow overseas Indian voters use e-postal ballot under discussion with MEA: Govt"The Election Commission of India has taken up a proposal to amend the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 to facilitate electronically-transm...
16 Mar, 2023, 07.30 PM IST
IEX seeks shareholders nod to issue bonus sharesThe company has issued postal ballot notice to seek approval of shareholders on a proposal to issue bonus shares to members, a BSE filing s...
27 Oct, 2021, 12.10 AM IST
Divi's Lab seeks shareholders' nod for re-appointment of Kiran S Divi as CEOThe shares of the company were trading at Rs 1,927 piece on BSE.
27 Jan, 2020, 11.38 AM IST
Disabled, people over 80 years of age can now vote through postal ballotOn the recommendation of the Election Commission, the Ministry of Law and Justice has amended the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961, on Octob...
26 Oct, 2019, 07.00 PM IST
Around 3 million defence personnel, family members could not vote: Parliament panelStanding Committee on Defence has sought finalisation of procedure for online registration and one way e-movement of postal ballot for effe...
11 Jul, 2018, 03.11 PM IST
Government to table Bill in Parliament to allow NRIs to voteEarlier, the Centre had said that the draft legislation to provide voting rights to NRIs through postal ballots would be further revised be...
10 Nov, 2017, 05.16 PM IST
Cabinet defers proposal on NRIs' voting rightsData shows that only 10,000 to 12,000 NRIs have voted because they do not want to spend foreign currency to come to the country and vote.
24 Jan, 2017, 04.15 PM IST
IT department working on e-delivery of ballots to remote votersThe IT department in collaboration with the Election Commission is developing an e-postal ballot system which will enable electronic delive...
20 Sep, 2015, 03.09 PM IST
After NRI, effort to give voting rights to migrants: Supreme Court toldThe draft bill to provide voting rights to NRIs through postal ballots would be further revised before it is tabled in Parliament & Cabinet...
08 Jul, 2015, 09.44 PM IST
Government proposes to give voting rights to NRIsThe govt today agreed to convene an all-party meeting to discuss its proposal to give NRIs the right to exercise their franchise by e-posta...
28 Apr, 2015, 07.50 PM IST
NRIs' voting rights: Can't fix time frame for legislation, says Supreme CourtHowever, the Election Commission, which found it feasible to give voting rights to NRIs, did not favour extending same benefit to migrants ...
13 Apr, 2015, 10.15 PM IST
Process started for amending law for proxy voting by NRIsThe Election Commission has set up a committee to suggest amendments to the Act of 1951 with a mandate of submitting a report by February 2...
04 Feb, 2015, 04.57 PM IST
E-voting: Over 11 million NRIs, 20 lakh services personnel to be in electoral rollsOfficial sources said the option of sending ballot papers to services voters or uploading it in Election Commission websites was discussed.
14 Jan, 2015, 09.35 PM IST
Accept EC's suggestion on NRIs voting rights, Centre tells Supreme CourtA bench comprising Chief Justice H L Dattu and A K Sikri asked the Centre to inform it about "further steps taken to implement the suggesti...
12 Jan, 2015, 03.23 PM IST
Government set to accept NRI voting through electronic meansGovernment is set to accept the recommendations of a committee which has favoured voting for NRIs through electronic means.
07 Jan, 2015, 12.55 AM IST
Govt considering proxy voting, e-postal ballot facilities for NRIsThe proposal to extend the facility of proxy voting and e-postal ballot to NRIs is under consideration of the government, the Lok Sabha was...
04 Dec, 2014, 06.11 PM IST
Supreme Court asks Centre to make stand clear on allowing NRIs to voteSC asked the Centre to make its stand clear on the Election Commission's proposal for allowing NRIs to cast their votes through proxy votin...
14 Nov, 2014, 08.59 PM IST