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CPI opposes move of postal ballot for voters above 65 years
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) has opposed the move to provide postal ballot to voters above 65 years of age and said it will "jeoparadise the democratic process of free and fair elections".
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Gautam Gambhir most welcome as DDCA President but should resign as MP firs
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) general secretary Vinod Tihara on Monday said that Gautam Gambhir is most welcome to become the President of the national capital's cricketing body but he will have to follow the democratic process and resign from
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Sullivan Meets Lavrov, sets conditions to improve Russia-US ties
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 24 (Sputnik/ANI ) -US Deputy Secretary of State John J. Sullivan on Saturday held a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and said that ties between the two countries can only be improved if Moscow adheres to the Minsk agreements and avoid intervening in US
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India affirms support to Afghanistan in choosing legitimate govt: Sources
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], June 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured President Ashraf Ghani that India will support Afghanistan to ensure that a "legitimate government is chosen through the democratic process", said sources on Thursday.
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Plea filed in SC seeking quashing of Aadhaar ordinance
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India) March 19 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court, seeking quashing of the Aadhaar ordinance on the grounds that it was brought by the Centre bypassing the democratic process and in violation of the constitutional scheme.
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J-K panchayat polls: Ballots prevail over terror attacks in Pulwama
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Despite repeated attempts by terrorists to mar democratic processes, polling for Panchayat elections has begun in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Afghanistan set to vote in parliamentary polls
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 20 (ANI): Afghanistan is all set to begin its parliamentary polls today, even as threats issued by the Taliban cast a shadow on the democratic process.
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Maldives result: People's affirmation to democracy, says CHRI
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 26 (ANI): The peaceful vote for change in the Maldives presidential elections is an affirmation of ordinary people in democratic processes and in upholding of dignity and rule of law, the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI) said on Wednesday.
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GST first transparent, democratic process laid down in 60 yrs: J-K Fin. Mi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 7 (ANI): While announcing that the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will be implemented in Jammu and Kashmir with effect from Friday midnight, state Finance Minister Haseeb Ahmed Drabu said it is for the first time in 60 years that a transparent, democr
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Rajnath for coordination against LWE
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said it is necessary for states to work on a coordinated strategy of security and development so that the confidence of the public in the democratic process is maintained in the Left Wings Extremist (LWE) affected ar
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One family should not hold sway over party affairs: BJP on AIADMK
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 19 (ANI): As the merger of two factions of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagham (AIADMK) hit a roadblock after former chief minister O. Panneerslevam demanded the ouster of V.K. Sasikala and her nephew T.T.V Dinakaran from the party, the Bharatiya Janata Part
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TN floor test: Democratic process conducted in 'undemocratic' wa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb. 19 (ANI): Condemning the voting process conducted in the Tamil Nadu Assembly after evicting the Opposition, state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Tamilisai Soundararajan on Sunday said that the voting was a democratic process which had been conducted
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