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The Election Commission of India had recently announced the holding of Assembly elections in Bihar and by-elections in eleven States for Assembly and parliamentary constituencies

The Election Commission of India will conduct by-elections for two vacant Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh and Kerala on August 24

ECI said that before deciding the timing, the Commission takes into consideration all the relevant factorsSuch statements are 'virtually tantamount to interfering with the Constitutional mandate of Election Commission', the poll body said

Seventy-six per cent of these bonds, worth ₹4,444.32 crore, were bought in the sale of last three tranchesAs per the Union government's Electoral Bond Scheme 2018, only 29 branches of the SBI were authorised to issue and encash these bonds in ten phases

During the 2018 assembly elections, mass deletion of voter names was reported on voting dayAccording to data from the CEO’s office, there were 28.1 million voters during the 2014 general (and state) elections in Telangana

Google to disclose names of those purchasing election ads on its platforms and how much money is being spentGoogle has also updated election ads policy for India which will require advertisers that are running election ads

The company is also engaging with various stakeholders, including Election Commission of India (ECI), to verify candidates as well as train parties and election officials on using Twitter and teach them how to report suspicious, abusive, and rule-violating activity to Twitter.

Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge in a letter to the Election Commission, mooted a proposal to host an EVM challenge to test the machines for errors

The all-party meet convened by the Election Commission will discuss issues related to EVMs and VVPATs

Irom Sharmila said she does not approve of the 'VIP culture' of being surrounded by armed forces and wants to be with the people