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BJP writes to EC, alleges campaigning by B'deshi national for TMC MP
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday approached the Election Commission (EC), alleging campaign by Bangladeshi national Gaazi Noor for Trinamool Congress MP candidate Sougata Roy in Dum Dum Lok Sabha seat.
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Joe Denly, Tom Curran named in England's squad for World Cup
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], Apr 17 (ANI): Both Joe Denly and Tom Curran have been included in the England World Cup squad announced by the England Cricket Board (ECB) on Wednesday. The board has announced the fifteen-member pr
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BJP demands apology from Ashok Gehlot for his remarks against President Ko
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 17 (ANI): The BJP on Wednesday demanded an apology from Congress' senior leader Ashok Gehlot, for his comments against President Ram Nath Kovind, claiming that he was elected to the highest constitutional post due to his caste. The party also urged the Election Comm
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DMK candidate from Vellore writes to EC, says it is toeing in line with BJ
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 17 (ANI): After polls in Tamil Nadu's Vellore Lok Sabha constituency were deferred, DMK candidate Kathir Anand wrote a letter to the Election Commission of India (ECI) alleging that the election watchdog is toeing in line with the BJP to help their candidate.
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LS polls: EC appoints special observer for West Bengal ahead of second pha
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 17 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday appointed special observer for West Bengal ahead of the second phase of Lok Sabha polls in the state.
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Tamil Nadu: I-T raids at Kanimozhi's residence over, nothing found
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Nothing was found at Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader and the party's Thoothukudi candidate K Kanimozhi's residence and office in the southern port town, which were raided by the income tax (I-T) department and the Election Commission
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CPM leader Nilotpal Basu writes to CEC on PM's remarks on Sabarimala
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): CPM leader Nilotpal Basu has approached the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Sunil Arora, alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) and is "vitiating the atmosphere" in election campaign by imp
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Elections in Vellore cancelled; polling deferred in East Tripura
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 16 (ANI): Accepting recommendation by the Election Commission of India (EC), President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday cancelled voting in Tamil Nadu's Vellore Lok Sabha constituency, in the wake of seizures of large amounts of unaccounted cash from the state.
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Case filed against Sidhu for vote split warning to Muslim voters; BJP appr
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Katihar (Bihar) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): After Congress leader, Navjot Singh Sidhu in Bihar on Tuesday warned Muslims not to split their votes and instead defeat BJP by voting against it unitedly, a case was filed against him for violating the model code of conduct for elections. Meanwhile,
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Haryana: EC planning to set up 'Sakhi Matdan Kendra' in each assembly segm
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): For the first time in the state, the Election Commission is planning to set up 'Sakhi Matdan Kendra' to disseminate the message of women empowerment in each assembly segment, said Haryana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Rajeev Ranjan on Tuesday.<
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Cong, AAP delegation meet EC; seek review of decision to transfer IG probi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 16 (ANI): A delegation of leaders from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress on Tuesday called upon the Election Commission (EC), seeking review of its order relieving Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh as a member of the SIT probing the Baga
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Rs 135.41 cr cash recovered in raids across Tamil Nadu
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): The Income Tax (IT) department and Election Commission (EC) have recovered Rs 135.41 crore from raids conducted across Tamil Nadu till Tuesday according to Tamil Nadu's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Satyabrata Sahoo.
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