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  The Government of India (Transaction of Business) Rules, 1961 made under clause (3) of article 77 of the Constitution and nature of cases mentioned against serial number 22 of the Third Schedule to the aforesaid Rules and Rule 8 thereof contain the procedure for appoi..

  In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President has appointed (i) Shri Justice Gopal Prasad and (ii) Shri Justice Hemant Kumar Srivastava, Additional Judges of the Patna High Court, as Judges of that High Co..

  Dr. Syed Nasim Ahmad Zaidi has today assumed the charge as Election Commissioner in the Election Commission of India. He fills the vacancy in the Election Commission caused by the assumption of charge by Sh. V.S. Sampath as the 18th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) s..

  The President has appointed Dr. Syed Nasim Ahmad Zaidi as the Election Commissioner in the Election Commission of India with effect from the date he assumes the office. ..

  Several political parties had requested the Commission that the possibility of introducing Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail along with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) may be examined.  The Commission had asked manufacturers of EVMs – BEL and ECIL to dev..

  The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointments of Smt. Omita Paul, IIS (73) (Retired) as Secretary to the President on re-employment on contract basis, in the rank and pay of Secretary. Her tenure would be on co-terminus basis with the t..

  The President-elect Shri Pranab Mukherjee will assume the office of President of India on July 25, 2012 (Wednesday). span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; ba..

  Certain doubts have arisen in the minds of some of the electors at the current Presidential Election, 2012 to the effect whether a member of a political party voting in defiance of the political party’s decision would attract the disqualification on the ground o..

  The President of India has approved the nomination of Shri. K Parasaran and Prof. Mrinal Miri as Members of Rajya Sabha. The eminent personalities have been nominated under Article 80 of the Constitution of India. span style="font-..

  In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President has appointed (1) Shri Ravinder Parkash Nagrath, (2) Smt. Rekha Mittal and (3) Shri Inderjit Singh as Additional Judges of the Punjab & Haryana High Court ..

  By a Notification published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary today (the 16th of    June, 2012), the Election Commission has fixed the following schedule for the Presidential Election, 2012:- p class="MsoNor..

  The Commission had announced the bye-election to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council from Bahraich Local Authorities’ Constituency vide its earlier Press Note No. 50 dated 8th June, 2012. span s..

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  v  The term of office of the present President of India is upto 24th July, 2012. T..