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'Symbol of CCP Oppression': US lawmakers calls for sanctions on Hong Kong
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (SCCCP) have urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to consider sanctions against Hong Kong Police Commissioner Joe Chow Yat-ming for his role in suppressin
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"Violation of people's voting rights": Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdh
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On Thursday, the Supreme Court allowed the Election Commission to continue with its exercise of conducting a Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar.
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Assam: 6th Schedule Protection Committee demands Justice Hazarika Commissi
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Months after the Umrangso rat-hole mining tragedy, which killed nine workers in Assam's Dima Hasao district, the Sixth Schedule Protection Committee of the hill district has demanded the Assam government to make the report of the One-Man Inquiry Commission formed under Justice Anima Hazarika
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Congress' Samvidhan Bachao rally presses against voter list revision drive
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
However, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has resorted to being defensive while attacking the opposition party, labelling Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi as "a misleader and habitual liar" for questioning the integrity of the EC. The ruling party leaders also called the Sam
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"Ironic ECI not recognising election card given by them": CPI's Annie Raja
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The CPI leader's remarks come after the Supreme Court allowed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to continue its exercise while also asking them to consider accepting certain other documents from voters. Earlier, the poll panel had released a non-exhaustive list of 11 documents which wil
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"Conspiracy to prevent crores of voters from voting": Ghulam Ahmad Mir on
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Just before the upcoming assembly elections, the Election Commission's proactive approach demands documentation that cannot be completed in such a short time in a democratic country. No poor person or labourer can complete the formalities. This suggests there must be a conspiracy by the EC
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MP EC directs Collectors to verify voter lists physically, flags 779 addre
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Madhya Pradesh Election Commission has directed all district collectors to conduct a physical verification of voter lists across the state due to irregularities found in the lists.
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"ECI already asking for Aadhar, opposition just unaware": Bihar Deputy CM
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Earlier on July 10, a bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Joymalya Bagchi did not stay the SIR process but asked the ECI to consider allowing Aadhaar, ration cards, and electoral photo identity cards as admissible documents to prove voter identity during the SIR of electoral rolls being u
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Amritsar Police arrests accused in encounter, recovers pistols
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to police, a case has been registered against Singh under Section 307 (attempt to murder) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Two pistols, a Glock and a 30-bore pistol, were recovered from the accused's possession at the scene.
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Bihar SIR row: Owaisi welcomes Supreme Court's order to consider Aadhar, R
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision asking the Election Commission (EC) to consider Aadhar, EPIC and Ration cards as Identification proof amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar a
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ECI hatched new conspiracy for 'Chunav Chori': Rahul Gandhi makes big accu
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Friday accused Election Commission of India of "hatching a conspiracy" for "chunav chori (election theft)" in Bihar, reffering to poll-body's decision to revise electoral rolls in the state ahead of assembly election there.
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"EC's spin on 'no stay' exposed": Congress' Jairam Ramesh on SC's order on
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on Friday stated that the Election Commission of India's (ECI) "spin" on no stay being given has been clearly "exposed" by the Supreme Court.
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