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COVID-19: Andhra govt employees federation slams State Election Commission
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 25 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh (AP) Government Employees Federation hit out at the State Election Commissioner (SEC), Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar, for 'not caring about the lives of employees' by announcing local body elections amid COVID-19 outbreak.
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PM Modi lauds EC for strengthening democracy, ensuring smooth conduct of p
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has made striking contributions towards strengthening our democracy by ensuring smooth conduct of elections, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of 11th National Voters Day.
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Nepal Election Commission refuses to give legitimacy to either faction of
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 25 (ANI): The Nepal Election Commission on Sunday refused to recognise either of the factions of the Nepal Communist Party--one led by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and the other by Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Madhav Kumar Nepal.
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ECI to celebrate 11th National Voters' Day on Jan 25
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) is celebrating 11th National Voters' Day (NVD) on Monday and the theme for this year's NCD is "'Making Our Voters Empowered, Vigilant, Safe and Informed".
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Gujarat local body elections to be held in 2 phases on February 21, 28
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], January 23 (ANI): In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the local body polls in Gujarat will be held in two phases, on February 21 and February 28, the State Election Commission (SEC) said on Saturday.
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Pak Election Commission rules out public hearings in foreign funding case
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Saturday clarified that the ongoing foreign funding case against Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will not have public hearings.
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Andhra SEC's decision to hold panchayat elections 'undemocratic', says YSR
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 23 (ANI): Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) spokesperson and MLA Ambati Rambabu on Saturday said that the State Election Commissioner (SEC) Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar's decision to release a notification for gram panchayat elections despit
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ECI to launch Digital Voter-ID cards on National Voter's Day
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): The Election Commission of India will formally launch the e-EPIC (Electronic Electoral Photo Identity Card) programme on January 25, the National Voter's Day.
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Andhra gram panchayat polls will be held as scheduled, says state election
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh [India], January 23 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission on Saturday issued the notification for conducting of elections to gram panchayats in the State.
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AP election commissioner writes to chief secy, DGP for removing 9 officers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 23 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner (SEC) Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar has written a letter to state Chief Secretary Adityanath Das and DGP Gautam Sawang for removing nine officers from election duties.
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Andhra CS requests SEC to revise schedule for gram panchayat elections
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 22 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary Adityanath Das on Friday requested the State Election Commissioner Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar to revise the schedule for gram panchayat elections in the state citing that the COVID-19 vaccination process is goi
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BSF one of the 'finest forces', TMC's allegation 'unfortunate', says CEC S
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 22 (ANI): Referring to Trinamool Congress' (TMC) allegation that the Border Security Force (BSF) is coercing voters to favour one party, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora on Friday said the remark is 'unfortunate'.
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