Former CEC Quraishi slams reports of funding by U.S. agency for raising voter turnout in India

File picture of former Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal Former chief election commissioner S.Y. Quraishi on Sunday (February 16, 2025) rejected a report that U.S. agency funding was used for raising voter turnout in India…

Avoid fake narratives, divisive campaign: CEC to political parties

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar addresses an event on the 15th National Voters’ Day, in New Delhi, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar requested political parties on Saturday (January 25, 2025)…

EC data on Lok Sabha polls: Women outshine men in exercising franchise

Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: PTI “As many as 64.64 crore voters exercised their franchise in the Lok Sabha polls held earlier this year with women voters outnumbering men,” according to statistical data released by the Election Commission…