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EC to set up polling booths in 78 high-rises, most in Kolkata

February 13, 2026 8:35 am

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has lodged strong objections with the ECI, with her party warning that private gated communities could compromise electoral neutrality and oversight.

Punjab rural polls: Parties make last-minute push as campaigning ends

December 12, 2025 7:51 pm

BJP Pathankot MLA Ashwani Sharma campaigned across the rural areas of his constituency on Thursday and Friday.

After Pune collector tells voters to keep phones at home, police say switch it off before entering booths

May 13, 2024 11:09 am

Police Commissioner says will implement the ban order but will ensure it does not have adverse impact on polling

Taxing Tuesday for some, others take a break

October 15, 2014 12:08 am

On polling day eve, some candidates busy working on booth management, others beat campaign stress with spa treatment and music.

EC identifies 62 ‘critical’ polling booths in Mumbai

October 13, 2014 5:00 am

A separate security plan has been chalked out for these polling booths.

More than 150 booths ‘critical’ in district, 48 in city

October 08, 2014 4:12 pm

In the Lok Sabha election, the district administration had declared 108 polling stations as critical in the district, of which 71 were in the city.

Faizabad Muslims carry indecision to booth

May 08, 2014 8:07 am

Vijay Shankar Tiwari, a BJP leader, is not worried about the large turnout of Muslim voters.

As EC website crashes due to overload, party workers use apps to locate voters

April 18, 2014 3:41 am

The electoral search engine on the website either displayed an error or could not be opened for hours, thus, resulting in many people giving up.

Difference of 11,751 votes in manual and computerised data

April 18, 2014 3:59 am

It is for the first time that the Election Department has maintained data of the voters including the time the vote was cast.

Polling booths in Maoist area proposed to be shifted

March 30, 2014 3:07 pm

The booths are in remote areas of East Singhbhum district and have been proposed to be shifted 3 km to 7 km away.

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