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Will not going back to era of ballot papers: CEC
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner of India Sunil Arora on Thursday rejected opposition parties demand and made it clear that country is not going back to the era of ballot papers.
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Former CEC Naveen Chawla calls EVM a fine machine, cautions against return
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Naveen Chawla on Tuesday said that EVM was “a very good and fine machine” and cautioned against returning to the use of ballot papers for conducting the polls.
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Petr Cech announces retirement from professional football
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], Jan 16 (ANI): Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech announced that he would be retiring from professional football at the end of the current season.
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Ladakh experiences Ice Hockey Championship
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): In spite of not having proper infrastructure, people from different parts of Ladakh came to witness the 12th Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) Ice Hockey Championship, inaugurated here at the Karzoo ice hockey rink on Tuesday.
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CEC reviews Lok Sabha poll preparedness in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora on Monday reviewed the preparedness for coming Lok Sabha elections in Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh.
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Jeff Bridges Wins Cecil B. DeMille Award at Golden Globes
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 07 (ANI): Veteran actor Jeff Bridges won the prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globes.
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Bangladesh: Opposition calls for CEC's resignation
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 26 (ANI): Merely four days before the 11th General Elections, the Jatiya Oikya Front here has called for the Chief Election Commissioner's (CEC) resignation, accusing him of bias.
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Sunil Arora takes over as CEC, vows free and fair national poll
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 2 (ANI): Sunil Arora on Sunday took over as the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India, replacing OP Rawat, who retired on Saturday. "The Election Commission of India (ECI) has begun preparations for the coming Lok Sabha elections next year, which we are committed
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Local officers will take call on extending polling time: CEC Rawat
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat on Wednesday said that the local officers in Madhya Pradesh will take a call on extension of polling time, in line with provisions of the law. Rawat was referring to Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia's demand to extend
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World T20: Ireland's Joyce twins bid adieu to international cricket
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Nov 18 (ANI): Twins of Ireland cricket team, Isobel Joyce and Cecelia Joyce, have announced their retirement from the international cricket following their eight-wicket loss at the hands of New Zealand in their final Group stage match in the ongoing International Cricket Council
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Despite attempts to instill fear, voters' enthusiasm was appreciable: CEC
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) O P Rawat on Monday said that despite attempts made to create fear among the people, their enthusiasm in casting their votes in Chhattisgarh was appreciable.
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By-election in 6 months to fill vacancies: CEC on disqualification of 18 T
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat on Thursday said that since the disqualification of 18 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) MLAs will create vacancies, the commission will be required to fill those within 6 months by conducting by polls i
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