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Separate informal interaction held with CEC, ECs on electoral reforms, off
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): The Law Ministry clarified on Saturday that a separate informal interaction was held virtually with the Chief Election Commissioner and the two Election Commissioners on certain issues "requiring further finetuning" and a letter sent by Legislative Depar
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SC stays elections process for OBC seats in MP local body polls
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the election process for the seats reserved for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the local body polls in Madhya Pradesh.
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Punjab polls: EC has zero tolerance towards abuse of money, power, says CE
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 17 (ANI): Election commission has zero tolerance towards abuse of money, power or government machinery, said Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra after taking note of poll preparedness ahead of 2022 Punjab Assembly polls.
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Kolkata civic polls: West Bengal BJP writes to EC seeking action against T
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 16 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming Kolkata Municipal Election polls, West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday urged Election Commission to bar Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Vivek Gupta from campaigning and file FIR against him for allegedly vio
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Chief Election Commissioner flags off Voter Awareness Vans in Punjab
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 16 (ANI): As part of a voter awareness campaign, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sushil Chandra and two Election Commissioners flagged off Voter Awareness Vans in Punjab on Thursday.
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Webcasting to be arranged in all polling stations except those in border d
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 16 (ANI): To bring about transparency in elections, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sushil Chandra on Thursday said the Election Commission of India (ECI) has assured all political parties that webcasting will be arranged in all polling stations except
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Assembly polls: EC team reaches Punjab to review poll preparedness
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Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 16 (ANI): A high-level team of the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday reached here on Wednesday on a two-day visit to take stock of poll preparedness in the state ahead of Punjab Assembly Elections 2022.
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SC asks Maharashtra poll panel to notify 27 pc OBC seats as general seats
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered Maharashtra State Election Commission to issue a fresh notification to treat 27 per cent seats reserved for Other Backward Classes (OBC) as general category for local body polls and commence the election process.
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HC notice to Delhi govt over plea challenging notification appointing Chie
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New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Delhi government on a petition challenging notification appointing Chief Secretary Vijay Kumar Dev as election commissioner of Delhi.
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Pakistan: PM Imran Khan ignores election commission's advisory, violates c
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], December 10 (ANI): Ignoring Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) advisory, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday inaugurated the Naya Pakistan Card programme, thus violating the code of conduct for the upcoming local body elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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Income tax officers should deal with black money with a heavy hand: CEC
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officers should deal with the menace of black money with a heavy hand, Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra said on Thursday while interacting with the 74th batch of IRS officers.
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HC to hear on Dec 15, plea challenging appointment of Delhi chief secy as
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): A petition challenging notification appointing Delhi Chief Secretary Vijay Kumar Dev as Election Commissioner in the Election Commission of NCT of Delhi for the conduct of elections to Municipal Corporations in the national capital will come for hearing o
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