Religious beliefs and cultural values have largely directed how India's political parties choose their emblems. DW traces the origins of the most popular symbols. India's treasure trove of symbols ...

It is used by AJSU party of Jharkhand. Mango is another fruit used as a symbol of a political party in India.

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition by the Janata Party challenging the Election Symbols Order of 1968. The court ...

The voter casts his vote by pressing the blue button on the Balloting Unit against the candidate and symbol of his ... Congress: The grand old party has governed India for more than 50 years ...

Referring to Subramanian Swamy vs Union of India (2008), the Supreme Court had ruled that election symbols are not the exclusive property of political parties and can only be reserved for ...

The Election Commission of India has formally reserved the ‘Glass Tumbler’ symbol for the Pawan Kalyan-led Janasena Party.

The Delhi High Court dismissed the Janta Party's petition challenging an election commission order reserving election symbols ...

The Election Commission of India included the Jana Sena Party in the list of recognised parties in Andhra Pradesh. The party ...

"I just want to show people that party politics is not the only ... for the boot" - a reference to the election symbol allotted to Mr Kondekar by India's Election Commission.