EC officials

All-time high in voters’ sight; 66 per cent turnout in 502 seats that clocked 58 per cent in 2009

May 08, 2014 8:39 am

The remaining 41 seats go to polls on May 12 and EC officials said there was a high possibility of this general election witnessing the highest ever voter turnout in the country’s history.

Poll panel officials ‘assaulted’ by TMC activists in Jamboni

April 28, 2014 4:47 am

Hena Pramanik was attacked while she was distributing voters’ slips.

Poll fever: 74 lakh voters sign up on one day, record high

March 12, 2014 1:25 am

According to EC officials, a 10-day process has begun since Monday, during which these 74.5 lakh applicants will be verified.

Taxman sits on EC request for scrutiny of candidates’ returns

February 25, 2014 12:58 am

EC officials acting on Congress directives,alleges Mayawati

April 21, 2009 12:26 pm

BSP supremo Mayawati has alleged that new CEC Navin Chawla and EC S Y Quraishi are active members of the Congress coterie.