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PM compliments ECI for efforts to reach every voter in Meghalaya
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday has lauded all those involved in monumental effort by the Election Commission of India to ensure every eligible voter can vote with ease in Meghalaya, said a press release by Prime Minister's Office.
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PM Modi lauds efforts of EC, polling personnel in Meghalaya
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the efforts of the Election Commission and polling personnel in reaching out to the voters till the last mile and facilitating them to exercise their franchise.
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"I have complete trust in EVMs": Congress MP Karti Chidambaram departs fro
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Acknowledging the departure from the party's official stand in the matter while speaking to ANI on Saturday, Karti, son of former Union minister P Chaidambaram, said, "As far as polling through EVMs is concerned, I know my party holds a different view on the subject. I can't speak for the pa
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EC orders sealing of India-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya in view of Assem
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Meghalaya has shared a 443 km border with Bangladesh and 885 km with Assam. Voting for the 60-seat Meghalaya Legislative Assembly will be held in a single phase on February 27. The counting of votes will be done on March 2.
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SC grants time to Centre to file response on plea seeking to debar politic
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The court was dealing with a plea relating to the criminalisation of politics. The petitioner Ashwini Upadhyay has sought to debar political who are charge-sheeted from contesting elections.
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EC independent body, takes decisions on merit: Eknath Shinde after Sharad
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's statement comes after Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar alleged that the BJP misused its power to influence the Election Commission's decision on the Shiv Sena name and symbol.
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Huge attack on democracy: Sharad Pawar on EC's decision on Shiv Sena symbo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Taking potshots at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), he alleged that the Election Commission took a decision favouring the ones in power at the centre.
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"Looking at SC order in very positive manner:" Uddhav faction's Anil Desai
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
While reacting to the Supreme court's order refusing to stay the Election Commission's ruling allocating the Party name and symbol to Eknath-Shinde led the camp, Uddhav Thackeray faction leader Anil Desai said they are looking at the SC order in a "very positive manner".
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Uddhav faction gears up for legal battle as SC refuses to stay EC order; P
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
NCP leader and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Sharad Pawar attacked the Centre over Election Commission decision, saying it is an example of "how an institution can be misused".
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SC will take decision on Shiv Sena symbol row in further hearing: Maharash
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court today refused to stay the Election Commission's decision to give the party name "Shiv Sena" and the symbol "Bow and Arrow" to the faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
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AIADMK leadership row: SC to deliver its verdict tomorrow
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On January 11, the apex court bench reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas relating to the tussle between former Chief Ministers O Panneerselvam (OPS) and Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) over AIADMK leadership.
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Sena vs Sena: SC refuses to stay EC's order on Shiv Sena symbol dispute
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to stay the Election Commission's decision to give the party name "Shiv Sena" and the symbol "Bow and Arrow" to the faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
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