Amid a demand by Punjab government to grant clemency to Balwant Singh Rajoana in chief minister Beant Singh killing case, the Centre on Tuesday appeared unwilling to intervene with Law Minister Salman

A proposal that would amount to taking away the powers of the Election Commission to enforce the Model Code of Conduct may be considered as part of the electoral reforms if political parties want it,

The government on Tuesday went out of its way to deny reports that its group of ministers on corruption was considering a proposal to take the poll model code of conduct out of the Election Commission

All ministers will speak according to the Election Commission guidelines, Law Minister Salman Khurshid said after the poll panel gave notice to Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma for promising sub-quota

Congress leader and Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma has reignited the row over reservations for minorities in Uttar Pradesh by promising sub-quotas for Muslims if the party was voted to power in the

After Salman Khurshid, Union steel minister Beni Prasad Verma dared the Election Commission to take action against him when he declared that quota for Muslims would be increased.

The Election Commission on Wednesday put a lid on the standoff with Law and Minorities Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid after he expressed regrets over his ‘defiance’ of the poll body over his remarks

Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid, who was under fire from Election Commission over the issue of minority quota, wrote back, said Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi.

The minister reportedly t

A petition has been filed against Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid in a local court here demanding action against him for allegedly flaring up communal sentiments by his statements on Muslim sub-quo

The Election Commission is likely to put a lid on the controversy involving Law Minister Salman Khurshid after he expressed regret over his remarks on the minority sub-quota issue.

Sources in the po