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Now demand in Tamil Nadu to reschedule LS poll in view of Chithirai festiv
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Close on the heels of some leaders expressing concern over the Lok Sabha poll schedule clashing with the holy month of Ramzan, political leaders here have sought change in poll dates in view of Chithirai festival.
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AIADMK accuses Puducherry CM of violating Model Code of Conduct
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Puducherry, [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Puducherry unit of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) accused Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy of violating the model code of conduct by 'extending freebies to the public in form of pre-dated cheques from Chief Minister's reli
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LS polls to be fought mainly between Congress and BJP: C'garh CM
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): A day after Lok Sabha election dates were announced, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday asserted that the forthcoming general polls are mainly between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Shiv Sena-BJP alliance will take country in right direction: Uddhav Thacke
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): A day after the Lok Sabha election dates were announced, the Shiv Sena on Monday said that the party got into an alliance in Maharashtra with the BJP as the country needs to be taken in the right direction.
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Yogi Adityanath donates over Rs 2.5 lakh to BJP's 'Samarpan Kosh'
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Uttar Pradesh [India], Mar 11 (ANI): A day after the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the dates for the 17th Lok Sabha elections, commencing from April 11, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday donated a huge amount of Rs 2.51 lakh from his salary to the BJP’s ‘S
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Elections have been held during Ramzan in past too: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), March 11 (ANI): Amid a controversy over Lok Sabha poll dates coinciding with Ramzan, senior BJP leader and Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday said that in the past also elections have been held during the Muslim holy period.
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AAP MLA claims EC fixed poll dates during Ramzan to favour BJP
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI) Questioning the Lok Sabha election schedule, AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan on Monday alleged that the Election Commission (EC) fixed polling dates during Ramzan to favour BJP and said that it will arduous for those observing a fast to exercise their franchise. Read More
Kerala CEO Meena urges political parties not to invoke Sabarimala issue du
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Kerala Chief Electoral Officer T R Meena on Monday urged political parties not to use Sabarimala issue in their elections campaign and action will be taken if anybody violated Model Code of Conduct (MCC) which came into effect after Election
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ECI delayed LS poll schedule due to PM’s programme: Congress
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), Mar 10 (ANI): Congress has alleged that the Election Commission of India (ECI) wanted to announce the dates for Lok Sabha election on March 4 but dates were delayed due to the inauguration programmes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Rahul maintains silence on announcement of LS poll schedule
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Even as the scores of senior leaders from various political parties reacted soon after the Election Commission (EC) announced the dates for Lok Sabha elections, Congress president Rahul Gandhi has chosen to maintain silence till now.
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LS polls in 7 phases, first phase polling on April 11, vote counting on Ma
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday announced the schedule for the 17th Lok Sabha election, which will be held in seven phases beginning April 11. The final phase of voting will take place on May 19. The counting of votes will be done on May 23. Read More
LS polls to be held in 7 phases, first phase polling on April 11
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday announced the dates for the 17th Lok Sabha elections, which will be held in seven phases and the first phase of polling will take place on April 11.
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