4 d. ago Supreme Court Defers Hearing On Pleas Against Poll Body Chief Appointment

The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned the pleas against the appointments of the chief election commissioner (CEC) and election commissioners (EC) under the 2023 law.

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4 d. ago Ex Haryana Chief Secretary Vivek Joshi Takes Charge As Election Commissioner

A mechanical engineer from IIT-Roorkie who has served as the chief secretary of Haryana, Vivek Joshi on Wednesday assumed charge as an election commissioner.

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4 d. ago NDTV Explainer: Why Gyanesh Kumar's Appointment As Poll Chief Sparked Row

Gyanesh Kumar, who was named as an Election Commissioner last year, has been appointed the next Chief Election Commissioner of India.

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5 d. ago "Midnight Decision Disrespectful": Rahul Gandhi Note On Poll Chief Selection

Rahul Gandhi slammed the centre's 'midnight decision' to appoint Gyanesh Kumar as the next Chief Election Commissioner, calling his nomination a 'violation of the Supreme Court order (by) removing the...

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5 d. ago EC Gyanesh Kumar new poll panel chief; LoP files dissent, but govt overrules

EC Gyanesh Kumar new poll panel chief; LoP files dissent, but govt overrules  The Indian Express

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5 d. ago Who is Gyanesh Kumar, India’s new Chief Election Commissioner?

Who is Gyanesh Kumar, India’s new Chief Election Commissioner?  The Economic Times

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5 d. ago Gyanesh Kumar appointed as India's Chief Election Commissioner

Gyanesh Kumar appointed as India's Chief Election Commissioner  The Economic Times

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5 d. ago Who is Gyanesh Kumar, Likely To Be New Chief Election Commissioner

Gyanesh Kumar - appointed as an Election Commissioner in March last year - is likely to become the next Chief Election Commissioner of India, replacing the outgoing Rajiv Kumar sources told NDTV...

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6 d. ago "Can't Operate In Ego": Congress On Meet To Select New Poll Body Chief

The Congress has objected to the selection of a Chief Election Commissioner when the law for appointment to post has been challenged in the Supreme Court.

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6 d. ago Remote Voting For NRIs, AI, Biometrics: Outgoing Poll Panel Chief's Wishlist

Exiting Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Monday called for remote voting mechanisms for NRIs and migrant workers, biometric authentication to cast votes, and non-disclosure of votes (to...

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