Cong accuses Venkaiah Naidu of grabbing land meant for the poor

It should not surprise anyone if either of the contending parties in the ‘TN speaker’s case’ comes up with a submission for referring the matter of ‘speaker’s powers’ to a Constitution Bench. In political terms it could buy more time for the Edappadi camp, to settle down and stabilise itself, says N Sathiya Moorthy. Image: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami offers prayers at the Jayalalithaas memorial at Chennai’s Marina beach.

New Delhi: The Election Commission on Saturday conducted a live demonstration of the workings of the EVM and VVPAT machine ahead of announcing the schedule and process for its “EVM challenge”, in response to allegations by several political parties that ...

The introduction of caste legislation in the UK is among the many issues being used to sway Indian-origin voters as Britain went to polls today. Operation Dharmic Vote, launched a few years ago, has highlighted a short-list of candidates that support their ...

When the polling ended on the evening of 14 May in Nepal, the Election Commission and the Human Rights Commission concluded that the first phase of local body election has been held ‘relatively’ peacefully. Relatively, however, is a loaded term.

[India], May 20 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday said that the live demo of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail System (VVPATs) by the Election Commission of India (ECI) will ensure credibility and the ...

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India on Friday said it would offer an 'opportunity' to the political parties to prove that Electronic Voting Machines used in the recently held assembly polls were tampered with or can be tampered even with laid down ...

[India], May 12 (ANI): Vouching for ballot paper voting, the Shiv Sena on Friday said that the Electric Voting Machines (EVM) might increase the efficiency of counting votes by reducing time, but considering that the votes determine the future of a democracy, ...

BJP president Amit Shah has been a trusted aide of Prime Minister Narendra Modi since their days in Gujarat, where they successfully won three Assembly elections. Amit Shah is working on a master-plan to repeat the Gujarat's electoral magic at the national ...

In a democracy, elections are the biggest celebration of the people's will. They provide the common man an opportunity to express his will and choose his leaders. The credibility of democracy depends on the credibility of the process of elections. It has to ...