S.y. Quraishi

Did you know that in the first general election in India, held over a four-month period in 1951-52, voters were given differently coloured ballot boxes for each candidate in which to cast their vote?

Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi will visit Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow on Friday to review poll preparedness in the state, which will see seven-phase voting beginning February 4 and ending February 28, an official said.

Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi Tuesday said that central forces on poll duty will not camp in schools and colleges during the April-May West Bengal assembly polls."This is for the first time we have taken up this initiative. The central forces on poll duty will come to schools or colleges only on the polling day and will go back with the...

Did you know that in the first general election in India, held over a four-month period in 1951-52, voters were given differently coloured ballot boxes for each candidate in which to cast their vote?

Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi will visit Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow on Friday to review poll preparedness in the state, which will see seven-phase voting beginning February 4 and ending February 28, an official said.

Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi Tuesday said that central forces on poll duty will not camp in schools and colleges during the April-May West Bengal assembly polls."This is for the first time we have taken up this initiative. The central forces on poll duty will come to schools or colleges only on the polling day and will go back with the...