EC bars uncertified political content on NaMo TV

The Election Commission on Thursday said since NaMo TV is sponsored by the Bharatiya Janata Party all recorded programmes displayed on the platform should be pre-certified by media certification......

Maha: 12 WhatsApp group admins get notices for poll code violation

Election authorities in Maharashtra have issued notices to administrators of 12 WhatsApp groups for alleged violation of the model code of conduct, an official said on Tuesday. The notices were......

9 articles in Raigarh papers found to be paid news: EC

State Election Commission has found nine articles in local newspapers as "paid news" during Chhattisgarh assembly polls and directed that expenses incurred in publishing them be added to poll......

Are hashtags really political ads?

The Election Commission has done its homework pretty well on the political hashtags, observes ad guru Sandeep Goyal. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com   The Election Commission's Media......