Tag: Election Commission of India

MPVL gets largest order of 26.5 lakh indelible ink vials
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MPVL gets largest order of 26.5 lakh indelible ink vials

February 15, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: As the Lok Sabha elections draw near, the spotlight is on city-based Mysore Paints and Varnish Limited (MPVL), renowned for its exclusive production of indelible ink used to  mark voters’ fingers. The State-owned enterprise has secured a substantial order from the Election Commission of India (ECI) for 26.5 lakh vials of this ink, marking…

Delhi HC issues notice on PIL against use of I.N.D.I.A
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Delhi HC issues notice on PIL against use of I.N.D.I.A

August 4, 2023

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court, today issued notices to the Centre, the Election Commission of India (ECI) and an alliance of 26 political parties in connection with a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the parties’ use of the acronym I.N.D.I.A (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance). A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma…

Voter Turnout app comes handy to know vote percentage
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Voter Turnout app comes handy to know vote percentage

May 10, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to educate voters in the country and encourage them to vote, the Election Commission has been taking active measures. It has launched a new mobile app for the voters to see the real-time availability of voter turnout. This morning there have been more than 1 lakh downloads by curious people who…

Polling tomorrow from 7 am to 6 pm
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Polling tomorrow from 7 am to 6 pm

May 9, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The fate of 143 candidates, who are contesting from 11 Assembly Constituencies  in Mysuru district, will be sealed tomorrow in the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) as Karnataka will go to polls from 7 am to 6 pm. On its part, the Election Commission and the District Administration have appealed the voters to exercise their…

Training for Poll Officers concludes
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Training for Poll Officers concludes

May 3, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day training programme for Poll Officers (PO) of all the 11 Assembly segments of the district concluded today, with POs sensitised on all aspects of voting on May 10. The training for Chamundeshwari Constituency was held at St. Joseph’s School on Hunsur Road, Jayalakshmipuram; for Krishnaraja (KR) at Maharaja’s College new building; for…

Mind your language during election campaigns: ECI
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Mind your language during election campaigns: ECI

May 3, 2023

Election Commission flags plummeting level of campaign discourse; issues advisory to parties New Delhi: Taking note of the plummeting levels of discourse in the Karnataka Assembly election campaign, the Election Commission of India (ECI) yesterday issued an advisory to all recognised national and State parties to maintain the expected level of dignity, particularly with respect…

Paid holiday for exercising postal ballot
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Paid holiday for exercising postal ballot

April 30, 2023

Bengaluru: The Election Commission (EC) has written to the Chief Secretary to grant a paid holiday to employees working under essential services for exercising postal ballot in the Assembly polls. The ECI has notified that the Electricity Department, BSNL, Railways, Doordarshan, All India Radio, Health Department, Aviation, transport services (KSRTC, BMTC, NWKRTC and NEKRTC), Fire…

Vote from Home in 11 Mysuru seats begins
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Vote from Home in 11 Mysuru seats begins

April 29, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Starting today (Apr. 29) till May 6, people aged above 80 and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) can choose the ‘Vote from Home’ option, a first-of-its-kind initiative launched by the Election Commission in Karnataka. In Mysuru, out of 85,514 senior citizens aged 80 years and above and 30,883 PwDs, only 2,407 voters aged 80 years…

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