The Congress party that secured a decent vote share was shocked as the party lost the 2024 Haryana assembly elections. Some of the strategic errors, changing voter base, and the transformation of the contest into a more bipolar form were the causes of its demise. Now let us look at the causes of this electoral ...

The Election Commission (EC) has issued a directive to the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) regarding the immediate cessation of ‘Viksit Bharat’ messages on WhatsApp. Here’s a detailed analysis of the situation: The EC has received complaints regarding the continued delivery of ‘Viksit Bharat’ messages to citizens’ phones, despite the Model Code of Conduct ...

National Voters’ Day is celebrated on January 25 every year in India. This year marks its 14th edition. It was first celebrated in 2011 to encourage young people to enroll as voters.  The Election Commission launches efforts annually to enroll new voters who turn 18 by January 1, providing them voter ID cards on January ...

While the Bihar Assembly polls are only a month away, the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP)’s cultural wing has launched a poster of the late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput. Despite the fact that the party asserted that Rajput’s death isn’t a matter for elections, yet its cultural wing is using this for campaigning in the ...

The Election Commission has waded into controversy after it was revealed that it has hired firms close to the BJP to handle its social media accounts. A Right to Information application filed last year has resurfaced, raising some concerning questions about the Election Commission of India’s impartiality and the security of voter data. It turns ...

On Friday nine opposition parties met in Delhi opposing the plan of Election Commission to hold only digital campaigning ahead of Bihar Assembly elections as a part of the Covid-19 precautionary measure. This development was an aftermath of EC’s U-turn on its decision to extend postal ballot facility for voters aged above 65 years. The ...