Election Commission Of India (eci)
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Voter Education: How elderly citizens can cast their vote with ease this election?
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Challenges related to mobility, vision, and hearing are common among elderly individuals, potentially hindering the elderly individuals ability to participate in voting. However, numerous measures are in place to ensure that senior citizens can vote at polling stations in a manner that respects their dignity. In a bid to make the electoral process truly inclusive and participative, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has introduced groundbreaking measures aimed at breaking barriers for voters above 85 years of age and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) with a 40% benchmark disability.IndiaFeb 26, 2024, 2:49 PM IST
Banks and post offices will help Election Commission get voters to booth for Lok Sabha Elections 2024
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has partnered with the Indian Banks' Association (IBA) and the Department of Posts (DoP) to enhance voter outreach and awareness ahead of the 2024 General Elections
IndiaJan 24, 2020, 6:43 PM IST
10th National Voters’ Day to be celebrated on 25th January 2020; All You Need To Know
President of India Ram Nath Kovind will be the Chief Guest at the 10th National Voters' Day on 25th January 2020 being organized by Election Commission of India at Manekshaw Centre, Delhi Cantt. Union Minister for Law and Justice, Communications and Electronics and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad shall also grace the national function. This year marks an important milestone in the history of Indian democracy as the Election Commission of India (ECI) completes 70 years of its journey.
IndiaMay 24, 2019, 12:45 PM IST
Slain NPP MLA retains assembly seat in Arunachal Pradesh
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has declared that Tirong Aboh had received 5366 votes, while Phawang Lowang, his lone rival, got 4311 votes
IndiaMay 20, 2019, 2:30 PM IST
Total amount of seizures by ECI this election can fill IAF requirement of 8 Sukhoi jets
According to ECI, total cash seizure is Rs 839.03 crore and a majority of the seizures are from Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. ECI has seized Rs 227.95 crores from Tamil Nadu and Rs 139.21 crores from Andhra Pradesh.
ElectionsMay 19, 2019, 6:53 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi, Chidambaram attack EVM, and EC, announce the loser
Before the Congress president Rahul Gandhi blamed the poll body, it was the Trinamool Congress who did so. As if the two weren't enough, now former finance minister P Chidambaram has joined the 'blame EC' bandwagon
IndiaMay 18, 2019, 4:16 PM IST
Why did Swapan Dasgupta claim 50,000 burqas are being brought in for Bengal election?
The burqa row didn't erupt for the first time this election. This April the BJP candidate from Amroha sounded an alert bell. Kanwar Singh Tanwar, BJP's sitting MP has also said the burqa-clad voters were casting fake votes.
IndiaMay 17, 2019, 11:07 AM IST
Bengal poll campaign: Election Commission is ‘biased’, says Arvind Kejriwal
Expressing his support for Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, Kejriwal said he hoped the people of the state would teach PM Modi a lesson in the Lok Sabha poll.
IndiaMay 15, 2019, 10:40 AM IST
Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal demands President's rule in Bengal over Amit Shah attack
Sonowal said that Mamata Didi has no right to rule the state and the President of India should immediately dismiss the government. He also appealed to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to take all possible measures to ensure that there is a peaceful election in West Bengal.
MyNation Election Video ParlourMay 6, 2019, 2:00 PM IST
TMC defies child rights body by once again parading kids for votes
Even after NCPCR issued notices to the Election Commission asking political parties to refrain from using children in political campaigns and polling, a video accessed by MyNation shows that TMC does not care
ElectionsApr 29, 2019, 6:33 PM IST
Voter turnout till 5 PM: Bengal leads the way, Kashmir limps
On Monday, a total of Seventy-two Lok Sabha seats across these nine states went to vote. More than 12 crore voters were eligible to exercise their rights to seal the fate of 961 candidates in this phase, according to the Election Commission.
PoliticsApr 22, 2019, 7:21 PM IST
IndiaApr 20, 2019, 5:59 PM IST
EC directs Eros Now to take down web series on Modi
After watching the trailer, the EC said, it is apparent that the web series showcases different phases of Modi's life
IndiaApr 17, 2019, 8:03 PM IST
From Nyay scheme to Tik Tok ban, watch MyNation in 100 seconds
Congress national spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi spoke out against her party after it reinstated some party leaders who had recently misbehaved with her. Tik Tok has been removed from Google Play Store and Apple Store following direction from the Indian government. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds.
ElectionsApr 3, 2019, 2:01 PM IST
Bangladeshis still registered as Assam voters, disregarding Supreme Court
Despite being declared foreigners by the Supreme Court, the names of 47 year old Joynal Abedin and his family have been added in the electoral rolls published by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in January.