The Sena vs Sena battle has brought the focus back on how poll symbols are issued. Here are the hows and whys of an issue that’s more than symbolic: How does EC compile/update its list of notified ...

HYDERABAD: The Election Commission (EC) has removed autorickshaw, truck, hat and iron box from the list of 'free symbols' in Telangana state. The EC issued a gazette notification to this effect on ...

The petitioner further submitted that placing the “Gas Cylinder” symbol in the free symbol list or allowing the Returning Officers to allot it at their level will mislead voters and destroy VBA’s ...

In a representation to the SEC on Tuesday, the BRS said some of the free symbols in the July 7 notification by the commission bore a close resemblance to the BRS’ official symbol. HYDERABAD: With the ...