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Congress questions govt.'s ability to provide VVPATs by 2019 election
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr 20 (ANI): With the Election Commission's decision to monitor production of the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) by the 2019 assembly elections, the Congress Party on Thursday questioned the government's ability of providing these machines.
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Yogi Adityanath's maiden month as UP CM at a glance
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 19 (ANI): Having earned the credit for securing the minority vote for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, firebrand leader Yogi Adityanath's ascension to the throne of the state came as no surprise. But considering his old rem
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BJP national executive meet to chalk out 2019 elections' strategy: Ra
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Apr. 15 (ANI): Highlighting the agenda of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) two-day national executive meet scheduled to begin from today, party general secretary Ram Madhav said it was an important one as discussions related to the 2019 Lok Sabha election
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Mayawati ready to join others to keep EVM tampering flame lit
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow [India], Apr. 14 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Friday said she is ready to join hands with other political parties to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on the issue of EVM tampering in the recent Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
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Red-faced Yeddyurappa says defeat won't affect BJP's prospects i
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Apr. 13 (ANI): The Bye-polls results in two assembly constituencies in Karnataka on Thursday left the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) red-faced, but it claimed this will not affect BJP's prospects in 2018 assembly elections.
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Govt. slams "rejected, dejected" Oppn for dragging EVM row to Pr
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday slammed the "rejected and dejected" opposition parties for raising the issue of tampered Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and said they are finding it difficult to comply w
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Want ballot paper based elections in Himachal: Virbhadra Singh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 5 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Wednesday called for a ballot paper based assembly elections to be held later this year.
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Keeping poll promises, UP Govt. waives farmers' loan worth Rs. 30,729
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 4 (ANI): Keeping up to its poll promise made during the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday waived off Rs. 30, 729 crore worth loan amount of the small and marginal farmers of the state.
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Unfair to attribute 'unsatisfactory' poll performance to EVMs: E
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): In a strongly-worded reply to the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) allegations against the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) citing they are vulnerable to tamperability, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday advised the former to introspect about its &
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Former SP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia joins BJP, lauds PM Modi's visio
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): In what may come as a major disappointment to the Samajwadi Party especially after its dismal show in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections last month, former party spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia on Sunday officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Naidu slams Opposition for creating uproar, delaying Parliament proceeding
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): Slamming the Opposition over the delaying in filling up vacancies in the statutory commissions for minorities, Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu asserted that the Congress still cannot accept their defeat in the recent Assembly Elections and was coming up with &
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Congress leader congratulates PM Modi for overwhelming victory in assembly
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): Congress leader from Karnataka and former union minister M.V. Rajasekharan praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for winning the assembly elections with the support of young leaders.
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