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How the Supreme Court is reshaping the US midterm electionsThe US Supreme Court is set to decide two crucial election law cases. One case challenges rules on counting mail-in ballots received after ...- Congress flags broken NRC portal, seeks probe into Assam website, helpline failuresCongress leader Debabrata Saikia has raised concerns about the National Register of Citizens NRC Assam website and its helpline. He reporte...
- Spicier than jhalmuri: The Rs 1.7 lakh crore fiscal bite hidden in state election resultsWhat looked like a light-hearted campaign moment during PM Narendra Modi’s West Bengal trail has now turned into a major fiscal concern aft...
- West Bengal polls: ECI cracks down on musclemen, 199 arrested ahead of Phase 1 votingAs West Bengal braces for electoral battles, state officials are implementing rigorous security strategies. With more than 199 arrests made...
- Parties collect Rs 2,077 cr in donations, spent Rs 288 cr in Gujarat & HP assembly elections: ADRAn analysis by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has revealed that 11 political parties collected a total of Rs 2078 crore and s...
- For greater transparency, EC pushes for reducing candidates' cash expenditure limit from Rs 10K to Rs 2KAccording to the EC's instructions, candidates have to open a separate bank account exclusively for election expenditure purposes, at least...
- Criminal record publicity expenses: No relief for candidatesThe expenditure limit for an assembly candidate is Rs 28 lakh and Rs 70 lakh for a Lok Sabha candidate at present.
- Demonetisation was ineffective in checking black money: Former CEC OP RawatTwo days after his retirement, Rawat said note ban didn’t reduce the use of misuse of black money in elections
- Ceiling on party expenditure in campaigning will see 'light of day': outgoing CECThe election watchdog has been pushing for greater transparency in election-related expenditure by parties and candidates.
- Remove poll spend cap, it leads to caste politics: BJPBJP has argued for doing away with cap on election expenditure saying it only encourages castebased politics besides being meaningless in v...
- Karnataka state polls most expensive ever in terms of expenditure by parties and candidates: SurveyThe Centre for Media Studies, which describes itself as a not-for-profit, multi-disciplinary development research and facilitative think-ta...
- Election Commission for probe into Lok Sabha poll fundingWhat has rattled the poll watchdog is the huge expenditure made by some of the leading parties during the Lok Sabha elections last year.
- Maharashtra polls: Advertisements spend should be included in candidates' account, says Shiv SenaSena leader Diwakar Raote demanded that EC should disqualify the candidates if their individual expenses exceeds the prescribed limit of Rs...
- Blackmoney in polls: Income Tax to deploy special teams on Election Commission directivesThe comprehensive guidelines has made it mandatory for political parties to deposit their funds in banks and not to exceed ceiling limits.
- Congress moves EC against RSS, Ramdev's 'campaigning' for BJPCongress also demanded that the expenditure incurred by such social organisations working for BJP candidates be included in the expenditure...
- Black money may account for 1/3rd of Rs 30k crore poll expensesAt about Rs 30,000 crore so far, LS 2014 poll spend per voter comes to about Rs 400 going by the 81.4 crore eligible voters expected to cas...
- Election Commission to keep tabs on poll ads in social media, issues guidelinesThe commission has already issued directions for providing details of social media accounts by the candidates while filing their nomination...
- Election Commission considers raising poll expense limit by 30%Election Commission has begun to debate a possible hike in individual poll expenditure ceiling as well as issue of guidelines to regulate c...
- Not monitoring fund raising by Team Anna: ECThe Election Commission today clarified it was not monitoring fund raising by Team Anna for its campaign against the Congress in the five p...
- Election Commission norms for political party's TV channels soonsThe EC's decision to monitor party-run channels comes after complaints of misuse of news channels in Tamil Nadu and Kerala to woo voters.
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