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437 FIRs registered in Delhi under Excise Act
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Mar 26: The office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has registered 437 FIRs and arrested 436 people under the Excise Act in the national capital till now from the date of announcement of Lok Sabha election schedule.
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SC refuses to direct EC for issuing 'pressure cooker' symbol to AIADMK's D
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to direct Election Commission (EC) to issue 'pressure cooker' as a common symbol to TTV Dhinakaran faction of AIADMK for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly by-polls in Tamil Nadu.
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LS Polls 2019: EC seizure crosses Rs 539 crore in two weeks
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): In over two weeks after the Model Code of Conduct came into force, the Election Commission has seized Rs 539.992 crore worth of cash and other material from 18 poll-bound states, with the highest collection coming from Uttar Pradesh (Rs 104.23 crore) and
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CPI urged EC to improve printing quality of its 'corn and sickle' symbol
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (CPI) general secretary Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy on Monday wrote a letter to the ECI urging it to improve printing quality of its 'corn and sickle' symbol.
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Biopic on PM Modi is politically motivated, put ban on its release: Congre
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Mar 25 (ANI): A Congress delegation on Monday met Election Commission of India to protest against the Vivek Oberoi-starrer PM Modi's biopic alleging that the film's release slated just ahead of the commencement of Lok Sabha polls is a violation of the model code of conduct
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No institution including judiciary should insulate itself from suggestions
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Mar 25 (ANI): "No institution including the judiciary should insulate itself from suggestions or improvements," the Supreme Court said on Monday while asking the Election Commission (EC) whether it has any difficulty if the court orders an increase in the number of rando
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EC team seizes Rs 27 lakh cash from car in Dehradun
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): An Election Commission (EC) team on Saturday seized Rs 27 lakh cash from a car here.
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It's impossible to be truly eco-friendly without going vegan: PETA
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): It's impossible to be truly eco-friendly without going vegan," said the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India campaign co-ordinator Radhika Suryavanshi here on Thursday.
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ECI issues directions for submission of extra stamp size photo by LS candi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday issued instructions to candidates contesting the ensuing Lok Sabha polls to submit one extra recent stamp size photograph, in addition to one submitted by them along with the nomination form, for printing o
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Social media platforms present 'Voluntary Code of Ethics' for LS polls to
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The Social Media Platforms and Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) on Wednesday presented a 'Voluntary Code of Ethics' for the forthcoming general elections to Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora and Election Commissioners Ashok Lavasa and Su
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Holi celebrated with fervour at Banke Bihari temple
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): The vibrant festival of colours is finally here! Holi is one of the most awaited festivals in India and people absolutely love getting drenched in colours, water and balloons while chanting "Holi Hai."
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Shashi Tharoor moves EC against BJP
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvanathapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor filed a complaint with the Kerala Chief Electoral Officer against Bharatiya Janata Party and Sabarimala Karma Samithi accusing them of making the malicious attempt in a bid to appeal to religious sentiments of vote
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