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Congress urges EC to ban Anurag Thakur, Parvesh Varma from campaigning
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): A delegation of the Congress party on Tuesday moved the Election Commission of India (ECI) seeking a ban on campaigning by Union Minister Anurag Thakur and BJP MP Parvesh Varma for making "provocative statements to incite communal violence" and breaching the
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EC issues notice to Union Minister Anurag Thakur
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday issued notice to Union Minister Anurag Thakur for his alleged inflammatory speech made at an election rally in the national capital.
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Delhi polls: EC bars Kapil Mishra from campaigning for 48 hours
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday placed a temporary ban on BJP candidate Kapil Mishra from campaigning for Delhi assembly elections for violating Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
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ECI seeks report from Delhi CEO over Kapil Mishra's India-Pak remark on De
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): The Election Commission of India has sought a report from Delhi Chief Electoral Officer on BJP leader Kapil Mishra's tweet on Delhi assembly elections in which he has likened these polls with India vs Pakistan reference.
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ECI to host 10th annunal meeting of FEMBoSA on Jan 24 in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) will be hosting the 10th annual meeting of the Forum of the Election Management Bodies of South Asia (FEMBoSA) in New Delhi on January 24 and take over as chair of FEMBoSA for 2020.
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ECI pays tribute to India's first Chief Election Commissioner Sukumar Sen
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): As a tribute to India's first Chief Election Commissioner Sukumar Sen, the Election Commission of India organised the first Sukumar Sen memorial lecture here on Thursday.
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Youth's belief in Constitution is heartening to see, says Pranab Mukherjee
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), former President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said that it was "heartening" to see the belief of the country's youth in the Constitution.
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ECI to host meeting of election management bodies of South Asia
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): The Election Commission of India will host the 10th annual meeting of the Forum of the Election Management Bodies of South Asia (FEMBoSA) here and take over as chair of the organisation for 2020.
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ECI's cVIGIL and Voter Helpline App get 'Award of Excellence'
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): 'cVIGIL' and 'Voter Helpline App' -- two innovative ICT applications of the Election Commission of India, developed in-house, have won the eGovernance 'Award of Excellence' for the year 2019.
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Delhi CEO issues notice to AAP, BJP for violating Model Code of Conduct
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Delhi's Chief Electoral Office (CEO) on Monday issued notices to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Aam Admi Party (AAP) for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) and not abiding by the instructions of the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the National
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Delhi HC seeks EC response on plea for verification of VVPAT slips used in
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to respond to a representation of a petitioner seeking inspection of record of all printed paper slips in the dropbox of the printer of VVPAT (voter-verifiable paper audit trail) elect
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Delhi to have assembly polls on Feb 8, counting of votes on Feb 11
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Assembly polls will be held in Delhi on February 8 to decide who will rule the national capital for the next five years with the ruling Aam Aadmi Party making a determined bid to return to power and the BJP seeking to have a chief minister in the metropolis af
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