Perhaps in no other general election in the past have issues like ‘uniform civil code’, ‘politics of appeasement’, ‘secularism’, ‘illegal infiltration’, ‘NRC’ etc. been so much a part of the campaign of political parties as it had happened this time.
Everyone is waiting with bated breath for the 2024 poll results, which will be released on June 4.
While earlier, the political enmity was by and large black and white with only a few strands of grey here and there, currently the status has changed unequivocally to “it’s complicated” to use social media lingo.
The poll panel has taken a serious view of parties and candidates seeking details of voters for their proposed beneficiary schemes as a "corrupt" practice of bribery.
Hectic work is on at Adi Khadi Bhavan on Mahatma Gandhi Road to supply flags to the political parties that are contesting in the general election.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said a three-judge bench will hear a plea related to the freebies that political parties promise during election campaigns.
KSRTC on Tuesday moved the High Court seeking compensation from the PFI for the damages caused to its buses during the hartal as many protestors engaged in stone pelting and other destructive acts.
Currently, political parties are required to disclose all donations above Rs 20,000 through their contribution report that is submitted to the EC.
In the letter, CEC has recommended a slew of amendments to the Representation of the People (RP) Act.
A bench of Chief Justice NV Ramana, Justices Hima Kohli, and CT Ravikumar said looking at the "complexity" of the freebies issues,
