Congress leader Jagdish Tytler has been stumped by his own party. Tytler demanded that Suresh Kalmadi should not be allowed to contest for the Indian Olympics Association. Tytler, who is the Vice-President of the IOA, claims that Kalmadi and his associates ha...
Chief Election Commissioner SY Qureshi has indicated that by-elections across the country, including for seats in Andhra Pradesh, could likely be held in June, well before the Presidential election.
Reacting to the government's secret note which seeks to curb the EC's powers, Chief Election Commissioner S Y Qureshi says the move is totally unjustified.
There was no intention to lower the dignity of the Election Commission, says Congress spokesperson, Abhishek Manu Singhvi defending the Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma's remarks on minority sub-quota.
After Salman Khurshid, Beni Prasad violates the EC Model Code of conduct. The Congress leader dares the EC to take action against him for promising sub-quotas for Muslims.
The Election Commission has denied allegations that poll observer, Pawan Sen, was transferred for ordering the stopping of a bike rally of Robert Vadra.