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Petitioners, poll panel invoke same case to back opposing stands during ongoing SIR debate in SCThe Supreme Court is currently hearing arguments in the SIR debate, with both the Election Commission and petitioners citing the 1995 Lal B...
Supreme Court may advise lawyers to give timeline to wrap up argumentsThe Supreme Court is considering asking lawyers to provide timelines for their arguments to expedite case hearings, Justice Surya Kant indi...
SC may consider pleas challenging validity of law to appoint CEC, ECsThe Supreme Court may address the pleas challenging the constitutionality of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners Act...
SC refuses to stay new procedure for appointment of Election Commissioners, issues notice to CentreThe Supreme Court dismissed an application for a stay on the new procedure for appointing election commissioners, stating its previous verd...
Electoral bonds verdict by Supreme Court: Landmark dates and eventsThe apex court not just struck down the scheme but also ordered the SBI, the only authorised seller, to furnish all relevant info to the el...
SC order on Shiv Sena strengthens ECI’s primacy on symbol disputes, says EC proceedings cannot be stayed indefinitelyThe Supreme Court order on the Shiv Sena dispute has not only upheld the Election Commission’s decision to grant the ‘bow and arrow’ symbol...
Ex-CECs say EC order on Sena 'sound', point to SC verdict in Sadiq Ali caseIn Sadiq Ali and Another Vs Election Commission of India, 1972, it was held that in matters of disputes among splinter groups of a party, t...
Azam Khan gets 3-year jail in 2019 hate speech caseAzam Khan, who represents Rampur in the assembly, obtained bail and has been given a week by the MP-MLA court to appeal against the verdict...
BJP made it neck and neck due to Shivraj Singh ChouhanShivraj Singh Chouhan went to every constituency almost twice during a four-month campaign.
Supreme Court may ask parties, nominees to publicise criminal recordsThe EC contended that these revelations were not effective as they remained confined to the EC official website.
Illegal mines to get environment clearance after penalty paymentIn a latest directive, the environment ministry has imposed additional conditions to be complied with by the mining companies which have ap...
West Bengal polls: Election Commission seeks nod for delimitation in enclavesOther than the 14,000 people of the 51 enclaves that became part of India, about 921 who came from Bangladesh have became Indian citizens.
Not many takers for NOTA in Maharashtra, Haryana pollsPercentage-wise, it was 0.9% of the voters who hit the NOTA button in Maharashtra with Haryana seeing 0.4% of the electors going for that o...
Calculating candidates's expenses based on SC order, says ECThe state officials were only complying with the instructions of EC and the Supreme Court order, the release said.
Supreme Court ruling on convicted MPs, MLAs may lead to new guidelinesThe apex court had struck down a provision in the electoral law that protects a convicted lawmaker from disqualification.
- SC nod to MNS' rail engine symbol
Supreme Court directed Election Commission to allot MNS a common symbol for the assembly elections in Maharashtra.
- EC must ask Pratibha to disclose assets: BJP
Following the spate of embarrassing ‘disclosures’ about UPA presidential nominee Pratibha Patil and her family-members and institutions run...