A bench of Justices Surya Kant, Dipankar Datta and Ujjal Bhuyan fixed the date after advocate Prashant Bhushan urged the bench to accord urgent hearing in the matter ...

Seeking to resolve the issues of political parties, the Election Commission has held nearly 5,000 meetings with their representatives at different levels across the country. In a span of 25 days, a ...

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday (March 22, 2025) said over 4,000 of its electoral registration officers are holding all-party meetings to resolve pending polling booth level ...

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has termed the Election Commission of India (ECI) a "dysfunctional" and "failed" institution, claiming that a significant section of the public has lost faith in the ...

The Article defines the powers of a high court. "Thus, considering the role of the Election Commission of India and the prayer sought for, we are of the view that such new procedure cannot be ...

Responding to the controversy, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Saturday said EVMs in India are safe and are not being tampered with. CEC said the election process varies from country ...

In view of the upcoming Assembly elections in Bihar, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has intensified its efforts to ensure smooth and efficient poll conduct. As part of its ongoing ...

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar was instrumental in creating India's centralised Election Commission via an amendment in the Constituent Assembly. The commission, established before India became a Republic, ...

Election Commission of India officials hold meetings with parties to settle booth-level issues The Election Commission on Saturday (March 22, 2025) said over 4,000 of its electoral registration ...

is also credited with the creation of the Election Commission. Regional commissioners were proposed to help the EC function across India.(Chandrakant Paddhane) An amendment brought by him in the ...

With this change, the EC hopes that sharing Aadhaar number will be categorically clarified as a “voluntary” exercise and it will, consequently, fulfil its commitment before the Supreme Court (in G ...

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar played a key role in establishing the Election Commission. His amendment led to an independent body for conducting ... The EC came into being on January 25, 1950, a day before ...