Tag: EC
Kejriwal Promises Permanent Jobs For Contract Sanitation Workers
The AAP will give permanent jobs to contractual sanitation workers of the three municipal corporations if it wins the upcoming civic polls, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced on Monday.....
Russian Metro Blast Suspect Identified
The suspect in the metro train explosions in St. Petersburgsia that killed 11 people has been identified by Russian security services, it was announced on Tuesday.....
RS Disrupted, Adjourned Briefly Over EVM Row
The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday witnessed disruption and was adjourned briefly over the issue of alleged tampering of EVMs in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. ....
BJP Leader Shot Dead In Uttar Pradesh
A leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was killed on Wednesday morning in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar, police said. The deceased Raja Valmiki was member of the state executive.....
Rajya Sabha: Congress Demands Immediate Ban On EVM
The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday witnessed a heated debate on the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), with the Congress demanding a ban since "these machines are not tamper-proof".....
Shunglu Committee Report Questions Kejriwal Over Several Appointments
In a major set back to Aam Aadmi Party government here, the Shunglu Committee formed by former Lt Governor Najeeb Jung to look into decisions taken by the government, has questioned several appointments made, including the appointment of Health Minister Satyendar Jain's daughter Soumya Jain in Mohalla Clinic project.....
Government Denies Any Lynching By Cow Vigilantes In Alwar
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday denied any incident of beating or lynching in Rajasthan by 'gau rakshaks' (cow vigilantes).....
EC Tells AIADMK Factions To Stop Using 'Two Leaves' Symbol
The Election Commission on Friday asked the AIADMK (Amma) and AIADMK (Puratchi Thalaivi Amma) groupings to stop using the "Two Leaves" symbol of the undivided AIADMK.....
No Tampering With EVM Found In Madhya Pradesh: EC
The Election Commission (EC) said on Friday that no anomaly or tampering was found to have been done with the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) used for demonstration for an assembly by-poll in Ater constituency in Madhya Pradesh.....
Heavy Security For Srinagar Parliamentary Seat By-poll
Tight security arrangements are in place to ensure smooth voting in the Srinagar-Budgam Parliamentary constituency by-poll on Sunday as separatists have called for a poll boycott, officials said. ....
