New Delhi: Maharashtra will hold its assembly elections in a single phase on the 20th of next month, while Jharkhand will conduct its polls in two phases on November 13th and 20th. Vote counting for both states will occur on the 23rd of next month. The Election Commission announced the poll schedules today, with Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar stating that the notification for Maharashtra’s 288-member assembly election will be issued on October 22nd, and nominations can be filed until ...Read More

New Delhi: No sansationalization, no speedy conclusion and no inflated or subsided figures. The actual and official figures of results for the General Elections of Lok Sabha 2024 will be available on real time basis on the Election Commission of India (ECI) website and apps. The results will be available constituency wise, candidate wise with number of votes and percentage of votes on ECI's result portal. The counting of votes for General Election to the House of the People – 2024 and State...Read More

Ahmedabad: A government school teacher in the city was detained after a warrant was issued against her for failing to fulfill her election duty obligations. Hinalben Prajapati, aged 36 and a teacher at Chainpur Primary School, was brought before Deputy Collector and Assistant Returning Officer Umang Patel. It is learned that Prajapati was appointed as a booth-level officer (BLO) in the Ghatlodiya area of the city. Citing personal reasons, she declined the assignment. Following this, two notic...Read More

Gandhinagar: In addition to the Elector’s Photo Identity Card (EPIC), the Election Commission has authorized 12 other documents for individuals to exercise their voting rights, as stated in a statement from the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO). Gujarat will go for polls for 26 Lok Sabha seats and 5 assembly seats (by-election) on May 7th. The approved documents include: - Aadhaar card - MNREGA job card - Bank/post office passbook with a photograph - Health insurance smart card issued by ...Read More

Gandhinagar: Superintendent of Police of Chhota Udepur and Ahmedabad Rural in Gujarat are ordered to be transferred as per the order by the Election Commission of India. Election Commission ordered transfers such DMs & SPs who are not conferred IAS and IPS respectively. Transfers of 8 non-cadre SPs/SSPs and 5 non-cadre DMs in four states of Gujarat, Punjab, Odisha and West Bengal have happened accordingly. DeshGujaratRead More

Gandhinagar: The election commission on Monday evening appointed new officials to take over duties at police stations where individuals have been placed on 'leave reserve' in accordance with the moral code of conduct for the Lok Sabha polls. JCP Ajay Chaudhari from the special branch has been assigned responsibility for sector one, previously overseen by Chirag Koradia. The role of Ahmedabad range IG, previously held by Paramveer Singh, has been passed on to JCP Brijesh Jha for sector two. ...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Government on Monday appointed IAS officer AK Rakesh as the additional chief secretary of the home department following an order by the Election Commission of India. The ECI had ordered the replacement of the home secretaries in Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand earlier in the day. Rakesh, a member of the 1989 batch of IAS officials, who is currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary in the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare,...Read More

અમદાવાદ: લોકસભા સામાન્ય ચૂંટણી ૨૦૨૪ સંદર્ભે અમદાવાદ જિલ્લા ચૂંટણી અધિકારી અને કલેક્ટર સુશ્રી પ્રવીણા ડી.કે.એ જિલ્લાની વિવિધ બેન્કોના મેનેજરો અને પ્રતિનિધિઓ સાથે એક ખાસ બેઠક યોજી હતી. આ બેઠ...Read More

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) today ordered the removal of Home Secretaries from 6 states, including Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. Additionally, the DGP of West Bengal has been instructed to be removed. This decision was made after a meeting between Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu under the chairmanship of CEC Rajiv Kumar. The ECI ordered the removal of IAS Pankaj Joshi as the Home Secretary of th...Read More

New Delhi: Announcement of General elections 2024 for Lok Sabha will be made by the Election Commission of India at 3 pm on Saturday. 'Press Conference by Election Commission to announce schedule for #GeneralElections2024 & some State Assemblies will be held at 3 pm tomorrow ie Saturday, 16th March. It will livestreamed on social media platforms of the ECI,' Spokesperson of ECI informed. As per the convention, phased-wise polling will take place in the months of April-May for Lok Sabha....Read More