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CEC Chandra, EC Rajiv Kumar test corona-positive, discharge duties virtually
New Delhi, April 20 : Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sushil Chandra and Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar have tested…
Farooq writes to J-K poll panel: PAGD candidates not allowed to canvass, confined to ‘secure locations’
Meanwhile, the PAGD vice-president and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti also raised the issue and called for the intervention of J&K's Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.
Ex-Finance Secy Rajeev Kumar Assumes Charge As New Election Commissioner
Retired as Union Finance Secretary in February 2020, Kumar was thereafter appointed as Chairman Public Enterprises Selection Board from April 2020 till demitting office on August 31, 2020.
Difficult choice between staying at EC or going to ADB: Lavasa
Bidding him farewell, Chief Election Commissioner Arora wished Lavasa the very best ahead for meeting bigger challenges and achieving more milestones.
Former finance secretary Rajiv Kumar replaces Ashok Lavasa as Election Commissioner
Former finance secretary Rajiv Kumar will replace Ashok Lavasa as Election Commissioner at ECI. His appointment was approved by President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday.
Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa resigns, set to join Asian Development Bank
He was next in line to become the Chief Election Commissioner after the retirement of current CEC Sunil Arora in April 2021.
IAS Umesh Sinha re-employed as Dy EC post retirement
New Delhi, Dec 30 : The government on Monday re-employed senior IAS officer Umesh Sinha as the Deputy…
Five-phase polls in Jharkhand from Nov 30, counting Dec 23
New Delhi, Nov 1 : Jharkhand will go to polls in five phases from November 30, Chief Election…
Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa’s wife in trouble over IT notice
Lavasa had earlier dissented in various decisions of the poll body involving complaints against Modi and Shah for alleged violation of the Model Code of Conduct, where they were given a clean chit.
Recording of EC’s dissent a grey area, say experts
In a multi-member panel, the CEC has to act as the Chairman and deal with questions related to poll panel, including the code of conduct.
Shah’s road show in Kolkata was a criminal conspiracy, Mamata tells EC
Kolkata, May 18 (IANS) Alleging that the BJP President Amit Shah’s recent road show in Kolkata was a…
Ashok Lavasa Letter: Sunil Arora denies rifts over MCC
New Delhi, May 18: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora on Saturday denied any controversy in the internal…
EVMs can’t be hacked or manipulated, says Ex-CEC
Kolkata, March 12 Former Chief Election Commissioner Navin Chawla has given a thumbs up to the EVMs to…
Sushil Chandra appointed new Election Commissioner
New Delhi, Feb 14: CBDT Chairman Sushil Chandra was on Thursday appointed the new Election Commissioner ahead of…
Om Prakash Rawat appointed new Chief Election Commissioner
New Delhi, Jan 22: Seniormost Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner…