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Yogi Adityanath donates over Rs 2.5 lakh to BJP's 'Samarpan Kosh'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months 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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AAP MLA claims EC fixed poll dates during Ramzan to favour BJP
Updated : 7 years, 3 months 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
EC can't expect Muslims to queue up in scorching heat of May-June to vote:
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): AAP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh that it is unfair on the part of the Election Commission to expect Muslims who will be on fast during the month of Ramzan, to queue up and wait for hours under the scorching heat of May-June to exe
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Full month cannot be excluded : EC on Lok Sabha polls coinciding with Ramz
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Mar 11 (ANI): Amid the uproar over ensuing Lok Sabha elections being held during the holy month of Ramzan, Election Commission (EC) has clarified that polls are conducted as a full month cannot be excluded from conducting polls.
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Air strike was done keeping Lok Sabha polls in mind: Farooq Abdullah
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (J and K) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Terming IAF strike on Jaish-e-Mohammed terror camp in Pakistan's Balakot as an election stunt, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday accused the ruling BJP of creating an "environment of fear" in the country.
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FIR filed agianst RLSP MP for violating MCC
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Sitamarhi (Bihar) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): A complaint has been filed against Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (RLSP) MP Ram Kumar Sharma in a police station of Bihar's Sitamarhi for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
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Casio to release EDIFICE with looks inspired by motorsports
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
TTokyo [Japan], Mar 11 (ANI): Consumer electronics company Casio announced the release of a new addition to its EDIFICE line of high-performance sports chronographs - the ECB-900DB - which will be available in two models and is designed to evoke styling of motorsports.
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EC appoints 3 former civil servants as special observers for LS polls in J
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Election Commission on Sunday appointed three former civil servants Amarjit Singh Gill (IPS 1972 Batch, Former DG, CRPF), Noor Mohammad (IAS 1977), and Vinod Zutshi (IAS 1982) as special observers for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
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cVIGIL to keep tab on violators of Model Code of Conduct during LS polls
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), March 10 (ANI): In order to empower citizens in the Lok-Sabha polls 2019, the Election Commission (EC) has introduced cVIGIL app at pan India level whereby citizens can record on his mobile any violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) and send it to the election autho
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EC bats for environment friendly election campaign
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), March 10 (ANI): In its bid to conduct eco-friendly elections, the Election Commission (EC) has directed political parties and their candidates to desist from using environmentally hazardous publicity material like plastics and polythene in the election campaign for Lok
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Opposition leaders slam EC, Centre for not holding Assembly polls in state
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): The opposition leaders on Sunday took on the Election Commission (EC) and the Centre for not holding the Assembly polls in the state along with the Lok Sabha elections for which the schedule was announced by the EC here.
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ECI delayed LS poll schedule due to PM’s programme: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 3 months 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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