A selection committee, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has appointed Gyanesh Kumar as India's new Chief Election ...

Gyanesh Kumar has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India. How is the CEC appointed? Why has the ...

Supreme Court adjourns the hearing of a batch of petitions challenging the validity of the law relating to the appointment of ...

For the first time, a process laid down under an Act of Parliament was followed to appoint the Chief Election Commissioner.

India is the world’s largest democracy and transparent elections are one of the most important responsibilities of the ...

Gyanesh Kumar, a 1988-batch IAS officer from the Kerala cadre, has been appointed India’s 26th Chief Election Commissioner.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi strongly opposed Kumar’s appointment, accusing the Narendra Modi-led government of undermining ...

During his tenure as the 26th CEC, Kumar will oversee the Bihar Assembly polls later this year, and the Kerala and Puducherry ...

Gyanesh Kumar took over as the 26th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) on Wednesday and said the Election Commission of India ...

The Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, expressed concerns over reports of US-funded initiatives aimed at ...

Gyanesh Kumar - named as an Election Commissioner in March last year - has been appointed the next Chief Election ...