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Supreme Court on Thursday (Feb 15), delivered a significant judgment striking down the Electoral Bonds scheme, which allowed anonymous donations to political parties.
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BJP unit of Tami Nadu held protest against the ruling DMK government over the alleged 'rise of crimes against women' in the state, while lashing out at political parties for not highlighting the issue in West Bengal and Rajasthan
The Election Commission of India on Thursday (Jul 20) held a meeting with political parties at Guwahati on a draft delimitation proposal for Assam. On Wednesday (Jul 19), over 270 representations were heard by the Commission from 9 districts.
MRM called the incidents of violence “a conspiracy” to create unrest in India and malign the country's image abroad, and urged the Muslims to stay calm and do not get misled.
Ahead of the state assembly elections, Election Commission has double the broadcast time allotted to each recognized Party on Doordarshan and All India Radio in the 5 states. These 5 states include Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Na
Escalating “Farmers Protests” is the real challenges faced by the BJP/NDA. With vested political interest groups joining the bandwagon of vested farmers/traders groups, there is total obfuscation of real issues and resolution impasse a distinct prospect.
Now if the trouble makers are still hell bent on creating disturbances, who should be blamed? It is evident that anti-national powers have unleashed their agenda and the only way to defeat their nefarious designs is the clarion call for the nationalist forces to unite. The manifestation of the united voice must be done through the nationalist organisations.
Enabling applicants to track the status of the applications, the Election Commission launched a Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System on Thursday after duely amending the guidelines for registration last month.
In order to enable applicants to track the status of the application, the Election Commission of India has launched a “Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System (PPRTMS)”. The silent feature in the PPRTMS is that the applicant, who is applying for party registration from today will be able to track the progress of his/her application and will get the status update through SMS and e-mail.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has laid new guidelines for the process of registration of political parties. It will be effective from January 1, the next year. Accordingly the “Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System” (PPRTMS) will be implemented through an online portal, to facilitate tracking of status of application by applicants.
Coming out in open and speaking up for themselves, Gilgit Baltistan in an open letter busted dreams of Pakistan and giving them a reality check stressed that the territory, which has been administered by Pakistan, is a ‘compelling part of the state of Jammu and Kashmir’ and Pakistan`s status is only that of an ‘assumed supervisor’ that has no right to change its borders.
The Election Commission (EC) is under fire from all quarters: political parties, Supreme Court, voters, media and even former bureaucrats. “Fire and Fury” of political parties against the EC is largely to obtain “ban” on campaigning by rival icons – largely cosmetic and temporary.
As the days are coming near, the Election Commission is getting very active and vigilant towards conducting a fair election. Holding free and fair elections is one of the biggest challenges facing the Indian democracy due to prevalent “abuse” of money power, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora said on Friday.
Australia's major political parties have been hit by a sophisticated cyber-attack from a foreign country that also targeted the networks of federal parliament. Liberal, Labor and National Party platforms were hacked during a breach of the Australian Parliament House network earlier this month.
With elections round the corner in State Assemblies followed by Lok Sabha and State Assemblies to follow in 2019, all one can do is to pray and exhort people to opt for genuine leaders instead of “fraudsters’ masquerading as leaders.
The idea of holding simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabhas has received a mixed response from the political parties. But this is in the interest of the country and sooner it is implemented the better.
All political parties in Nagaland including ruling Naga People's Front, Bhartiya Janata Party BJP and Congress decided not to contest Assembly elections next month demanding Naga’s political problem to be resolved first. The insurgent group National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah), the political parties of Nagaland have decided to boycott the February 27th Assembly elections. Since Naga’s problems haven’t been taken up yet since 2015 after signing the agreement, political parties have taken this
Speaking to reporters outside Parliament House, Modi said despite his government's efforts and people's expectations the triple talaq bill could not be passed in the last session. He said though there should be no politics on the issue as it relates to the rights of Muslim women, the Bill could not be passed.
ndian democracy is perpetually caught at the cross roads. 2017 is no exception. So it will be even in 2018. My reflections on ‘riddles and paradoxes’ of democracy are reproduced to provide a perspective, howsoever worrying it may appear to be.