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Hardeep Puri takes "balak budhi" jibe at Rahul Gandhi, says "imaginary cla
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With opposition's candidate in Vice Presidential polls B Sudershan Reddy getting less than expected votes, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Puri on Wednesday hit out the Congress and other opposition parties over their repeated "vote chori" allegations against the BJP and
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Randeep Surjewala calls for reintroducing paper voting, "if VP elections c
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"BJP and the PM should tell us that if the Vice President election can take place on the ballot paper, then why not the election of MPs and MLAs. If Zilla Parishad election can take place on ballot paper, then why not the election of MPs and MLAs," Surjewala, who is set to vote in the ongoin
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah questions why BJP is 'afraid' of ballot papers f
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday addressed concerns over the use of ballot papers, questioning the BJP's apprehensions.
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Why is BJP worried about use of ballot papers in local body elections?: Ka
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday questioned the BJP for expressing reservations about the use of ballot papers in local body elections.
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Guyana holds elections amid oil revenue debate and Venezuela tensions
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Guyana votes for president and parliament amid booming oil revenue and a border dispute with Venezuela. The race is mainly between President Irfaan Ali, Aubrey Norton, and billionaire Azruddin Mohamed. Results are expected by Thursday, with international observers monitoring after past vote-
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"Opposition "deeply pained they can't capture booths now", says BJP's Ravi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and opposition parties, alleging that their repeated demands for ballot papers is because of their frustration over the end of booth capturing in Bihar.
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BJP issues three-line whip to MP for OBC Committee election on August 19
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"All members of BJP in Rajya Sabha are, therefore, requested to be positively cast their vote on Tuesday, the 19th August, in favour of the candidates as per the preferences indicated in the sample ballot paper to be given to them by the staff sitting outside room no 63, Samvidhan Sadan," re
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"Booths were captured, ballots were poured with nitric acid": BJP accuses
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat referred to the media reports, claiming nitric acid was allegedly poured into ballot boxes under former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's tenure, which helped him sway elections in his favour.
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"When election by secret ballot so-called Chanakya will lose hands down":
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Highlighting the "lesson" to learn from the CCI elections, Sibal posted on X, "When the election is by secret ballot the so called Chanakya's will lose hands down. In Bihar if the election is fair the Chanakya's will again lose."
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"We're calling for a special election," says California governor Newsom on
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
California plans a special November election for a ballot measure allowing Democrats to pass a new House map ahead of 2026. Governor Newsom called it an emergency response to Texas Republicans' redistricting efforts, emphasizing support for independent redistricting and voter approval.
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NCP (Sharad Pawar) slams state EC over VVPAT decision, demands ballot pape
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The party has demanded that if VVPATs are unavailable, the elections must be conducted using traditional ballot papers to uphold transparency and public trust.
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He won from Purnia because of Tejashwi Yadav's mercy: BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswa
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Sanjay Jaiswal on Friday slammed Purnia MP Pappu Yadav and said that he won the election due to "mercy" of RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav. The BJP MP mentioned that Pappu Yadav always became an MLA by "looting" the ballot boxes.
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