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Lok Sabha elections: CEC Rajiv Kumar urges women, PwDs, senior citizens, o
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As the voting for the high-octane Lok Sabha Elections begins today, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar has urged people to participate in the general elections in maximum number, informing that around 16.86 crore voters are eligible to exercise their franchise in the first phas
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BJP Coochbehar candidate Nisith Pramanik illegally controlling, using CRPF
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"This is to bring to your attention that we have received credible information that Shri Nishith Pramanik is using his office, as the Minister of State (Ministry of Home Affairs), to control the CRPF personnel deployed in Coochbehar Parliamentary Constituency and using them for his illegal b
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ECI deploys all women-team for April 19 polls in Lower Dibang of Arunachal
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has deployed all women-led teams comprising of District Collector, Superintendent of police and Assistant Returning Officer (ARO), and all polling parties including security personnel in Lower Dibang Valley district in Arunachal Pradesh for the April 19
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Looking forward to cross 80 pc voter turnout: Arunachal's Chief Election C
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Election Commissioner Pawan Kumar Sain spoke about the details of preparations for simultaneous Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in the state and said that they are looking forward to crossing 80 per cent voter turnout.
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ECI acted on BJP's 38 complaints; addressed 51 grievances of Congress sinc
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (EC) on Tuesday listed action taken by poll body since enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) from March 16, 2024, with the announcement of the general elections to the Lok Sabha.
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Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar granted 'Z' category CRPF security
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Ahead of Lok sabha elections, the Central government provided 'Z' category Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) security to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar across the country, according to official sources on Tuesday.
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ECI introduces 'Myth vs Reality Register' to combat misinformation in 2024
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
It was launched today by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar along with Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu at Nirvachan Sadan, New Delhi.
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Over 79,000 Model Code of Conduct violations reported through Election Com
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The C-Vigil app of the Election Commission of India has become an effective tool in the hands of people to flag election code violations. Since the announcement of General Elections 2024, over 79,000 complaints have been received as of Friday, said an official press release.
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Pakistan Election Commission hints at postponing Senate polls in Khyber Pa
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
On Thursday, the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) issued a seven-page verdict on the application regarding the issuance of orders for administering oaths to the lawmakers and the suspension of the Senate election till the administration of oaths to the extent of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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West Bengal Governor attempting to run "parallel office" akin to poll body
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) on Friday filed a complaint to the Election Commission of India against West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose for allegedly interfering in the ensuing General Elections and attempting to run a "parallel office" akin to the poll body.
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SC declines to stay appointment of 2 ECs; says it will lead to chaos, unce
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to put on hold the two Election Commissioners' appointments under the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners Act, 2023, which dropped the Chief Justice of India from the selection panel for Election Commissioners.
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"Shocking but that is expected': Kapil Sibal on J-K Assembly polls to be h
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar on Saturday said that the J-K Assembly polls wil be held after the Lok Sabha elections.
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