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Opposition raising 'fake issues' as real issues against govt don't exist:
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi, March 16 (ANI) Hitting out at the Congress and other Opposition parties, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said they are raising "fake issues" and creating an "echo effect" of it as they don't have any real issues against the government.
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Odisha polls: BJD approaches EC over KALIA scheme, BJP on hoardings
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Alleging that BJP has been trying to pressurise the Election Commission, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Saturday approached the State Commission urging it not to stop the assistance to farmers under the state government's KALIA scheme.
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EC holds meeting with representatives of three political parties
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Deputy Election Commissioner Sudeep Jain on Saturday met the representatives of Trinamool Congress (TMC), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Indian National Congress (INC) ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
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TN: Transgenders requests EC to reconsider election dates
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Bharathi Kannama Trust has written to the District Collector requesting the Election commission (EC) to change the Lok Sabha poll dates in the state in the wake of Koovagam Koothandavar, a 3-day long festival of transgenders.
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Congress urges EC to ban biopic on PM Modi during Lok Sabha election phase
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): PANAJI: The National Students' Union of India – Goa, the Congress party's student wing, on Friday urged Election Commission to ban the release of Narendra Modi Biopic, alleging that the movie was “propaganda by the BJP to influence” voters during the Lok S
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EC holds meeting of Multi Departmental Committee on Election Intelligence
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Friday held a meeting of the Multi Departmental Committee on Election Intelligence. Heads of Tax Boards, law enforcement agencies, central paramilitary forces and representatives of financial institutions attended the me
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Two leaves symbol case: SC seeks reply from EC
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India) Mar 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Election Commission on petitions filed by AMMK leaders VK Sasikala and TTV Dhinakaran challenging the Delhi High Court order in the ‘two leaves’ symbol case.
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Delhi Police at the behest of BJP is harassing AAP leaders: Sanjay Singh t
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New Delhi (India), March 15 (ANI): AAP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh has written to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora alleging that Delhi Police is harassing AAP workers and common citizens at the behest of BJP leaders for "adding deleted names in Delhi's electoral roll"
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Cong, AAP approach EC over 'violation' of MCC by BJP
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New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): A delegation of the Congress party and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday met Election Commission officials in separate instances over the alleged violation of the Model Code of Conduct by the BJP.
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TN bypolls: SC seeks EC's response on a plea filed by DMK
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New Delhi (India) Mar 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Election Commission seeking its response on a plea filed by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) regarding the bypoll schedule for the state.
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SC issues notice to ECI on Oppn plea for matching EVM results with VVPATs
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New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a plea of 21 Opposition parties seeking a direction that 50 per cent Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) results be matched and cross-checked with VVPATs before the declarat
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RSS eco wing SJM urges PM Modi to withdraw 'most favoured nation' status o
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New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): The Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) - the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's economic wing - on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to withdraw the most favoured nation status from China for blocking the UN resolution to declare Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood A
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