The government on Thursday said in Rajya Sabha that it may not be possible to lay down any “rigid time frame” on the issue of implementing uniform civil code in the country in view of the sensitivity involved and need for an in-depth study. In a written response to a question on whether the government … Read more
Recently, the Tamil Nadu government issued an order to deploy over 300,000 teachers in government and private schools for election duty for assembly polls in May 2021. Such poll work can typically go on for more than a month, counting the time for training, conducting the elections and then assisting with the declaration of results. … Read more
New Delhi: A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking to debar persons, against whom charges have been framed in serious offences, from contesting elections. The PIL, which is likely to come up for hearing in the coming days, sought a direction to the Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) to … Read more