Poll reforms should begin with the Election Commission

For successive governments the Election Commission remains a ‘holy cow’, where unhealthy precedents are allowed to be nurtured since Independence, says N Sathiya Moorthy. Image:......

EC gets into poll mode, requisitions 'outstanding' officer

As various parties go into poll mode, the Election Commission too, has requisitioned the services of its former deputy election commissioner, known for his excellent management skills, says Anita......

Have enough evidence to nail CM Chavan: BJP

The Election Commission of India will on Friday hear a petition which makes seriousallegations of electoral malpractices against Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan. The issue has multiple......

Must control use of money power in polls: Quraishi

Assuming charge as the new chief election commissioner, S Y Quraishi said on Friday that the poll panel would accord priority to restricting the role of money power in elections, which has become......