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HDFC Bank exit spotlights board failures; from Satyam Computers to Tata Trusts, governance gaps hit corporates and nonprofits alikeCorporate and social sector boards face governance challenges. Recent events highlight the need for competent, diverse, and cohesive boards...
Neutrality of polls can't be assured if EC dependent on contestants: Justice NagarathnaSupreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna highlighted concerns about election neutrality. She stated that if those conducting elections dep...
Give proof and stay away from dirty phrases: ECIElection Commission of India rejects the use of terms like 'vote chori'. ECI views such phrases as an attack on voters. It also considers i...
Give proof, don't use dirty phrases like 'vote chori': ECThe Election Commission addressed Rahul Gandhi's claims of voter fraud. It refuted allegations of 'vote chori'. The EC urged Gandhi to prov...
Rishi Sunak's ex-aide charged with election betting offence in UKRishi Sunak's former aide and 14 others face charges for allegedly exploiting confidential information to place bets on the 2024 general el...
One Nation, One Poll: Over to lawmakers to debate and discussThe Union Cabinet's approval of the Kovind Committee recommendations has sparked a debate on simultaneous polls. With frequent elections di...
LS polls: EC uses social media to nudge electors to votePolling for seven phase Lok Sabha elections will commence from April 19 with June 1 being the last phase. According to the EC, it is nudgin...
Tripura assembly polls: Border with Bangladesh, inter-state boundaries to be sealed from MondayIn a bid to ensure free and fair assembly elections in Tripura, the international border with Bangladesh and inter-state boundaries will be...
Andhra Pradesh poll body invokes plenary powers, sacks senior bureaucratEver since the APSEC announced the poll schedule for urban and rural local bodies for February, after postponing it from March last year ow...
EC to ‘integrate’ schedules with board exams amid upcoming pollsET learned that the poll panel has already held discussions with officials from the Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE), the Council...
Biden names Indian-American Vedant Patel as Assistant WH Press SecretaryPatel is currently the senior spokesperson of the Biden inaugural committee and has been a part of the Biden campaign as well where he serv...
Facebook is removing 1 million abusive accounts a day as it gears up for Indian elections: Ajit MohanFacebook will activate new regional operations centres, focused on election integrity, in Singapore and Dublin.
Election Commission will work for fair and impartial elections: CEC Nasim ZaidiThe CEC urged his colleagues to work in the direction of ensuring integrity and promptness in their work related to mitigating the problems...
MoD, services must be integrated: V K Singh"A chief of defence staff (CDS) is needed. You need one point where all defence needs can be handled holistically," says Gen V K Singh.
Hire qualified people for govt's welfare schemes: National Advisory CouncilTo correct the imbalance, the Council has suggested a host of measures, including higher pay for those working in social welfare schemes in...
- Micro-observers to keep tabs on polls
Micro-observers, or gazetted officers picked by the district election officer for deployment at polling stations to monitor the election pr...
- EC's new tool: Micro-observers
Micro-Observers, or gazetted officers picked by the district election officer for deployment at polling stations to monitor the election pr...