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NCW seeks permission to visit Sandeshkhali amid reports of violence, atroc
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
National Commission for Women Chairperson Rekha Sharma wrote a letter to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, highlighting the recent reports of post-poll violence in Sandeshkahli and other parts of West Bengal and sought permission to visit the tense regions.
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ECI denies extra time to Jairam Ramesh to back allegations against Amit Sh
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India on Monday denied the extension of time requested by Congress general secretary (communications) Jairam Ramesh after the poll body sought an explanation over his allegations against Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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"This participatory manner of promoting spirit of democracy...": Abhishek
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Appreacting the Election Commission of India for hearing out the concerns of the INDIA bloc, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Monday said that the participatory manner of promoting the spirit of democracy works best in the long term.
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Uttar Pradesh: Tight security arrangements put in place for counting of vo
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
As the counting of votes for Lok Sabha elections will begin on June 4, Harish Chander, Additional Commissioner of Police (Law and Order), Kanpur said that three-tier security arrangements have been put in place at various centres, deploying around 3,000 police personnel.
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"If it is 300 paar, it is not vote of people but of EVM": Digvijaya Singh
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A day ahead of the counting of votes for the Lok Sabha polls, senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has said that the INDIA alliance will get 295 seats and form the next government
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Vijaya Bharathi Sayani appointed as acting NHRC Chairperson
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday issued a notification regarding appointment of acting chairperson in National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).
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"Not right to spread rumour... will punish...", says CEC Rajiv Kumar on Ja
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Outrightly rejecting the allegations of Congress leader Jairam Ramesh that Union Home Minister Amit Shah called District Magistrates and Returning Officers, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar on Monday said that it is not right to spread a "rumour and doubt" everyone.
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"Entire counting process is absolutely robust, works similar to precision
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Amid the opposition parties raising concerns over the counting process of the votes, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Monday said that the entire counting mechanism is absolute robust and the whole process is codified in a certain manner that no error can be found in the whole p
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Biopic on India's first Chief Election Commissioner Sukumar Sen announced
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A biopic on the life of Sukumar Sen, India's first Chief Election Commissioner has been announced.
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"Indian elections are indeed miracle, created world record of 642 million
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A day ahead of the counting of votes, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar on Monday said that in the Lok Sabha elections, India recorded the highest voter turnout in the world, adding that the Indian elections are indeed a "miracle."
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Repolling begins at one booth each in Barasat, Mathurapur LS constituencie
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The booth number 61 in the Kadambagachi Sardar Para area of Barasat Lok Sabha Constituency and a booth located at the Aaddir Mahal Srichaitanya Bidyapith in the Mathurapur constituency went to the repolling after the Election Commission's order in this regard.
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"They can feel the ground slipping under...": Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi's jibe a
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
With barely a day left for the Lok Sabha poll results, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday launched a sharp attack at the Congress over the latter's remarks on the Election Commission of India.
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