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Vidya Stokes withdraws petition challenging rejection of her nomination by
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] October 25 (ANI): Congress leader Vidya Stokes on Wednesday withdrew petition from the Himachal High Court challenging rejection of her nomination by the Election Commission (EC).
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Congress condemns delay in announcement of Gujarat polls
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 25 (ANI): The Congress Party on Wednesday condemned the delayed announcement of dates for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly polls, saying the Election Commission (EC) has failed to carry out its duty as a Constitutional institution.
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Gujarat Assembly elections: State to go to polls in two phases on Dec. 9,
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 25 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) has announced the schedule of the upcoming crucial assembly elections in Gujarat.
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EC to hold bye-election to Council of States from Rajasthan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 24 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) in a press note on Tuesday said it has decided to hold a bye-election to the Council of States from Rajasthan to fill the vacancy after the resignation of sitting member, M. Venkaiah Naidu.
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EC should immediately declare elections in Gujarat: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): The Congress on Monday demanded the Election Commission (EC) to immediately announce assembly elections in Gujarat.
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Gujarat poll dates row: EC denting its own credibility, says Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): The Congress Party on Monday said that the Election Commission (EC) has allowed its own credibility to be dented by not announcing the poll dates in Gujarat, while adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was not a 'Shahenshah' (Emperor) and India was not
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Opp. parties have no 'authority' to question EC: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India] October 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Opposition parties have no 'authority' to question the Election Commission (EC) and its decisions.
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Chidambaram's comment on EC not appropriate: Gujarat CM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Oct. 20 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has said that senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram's comment on the Election Commission (EC) is not appropriate.
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Remark on EC was in accordance with JDU's interest: Pavan Varma
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Oct. 17 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) spokesperson and general secretary Pavan Varma on Tuesday defended his statement against the Election Commission (EC), saying that the remark was completely in accordance with the party's established opinion.
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Election Commission is a "toothless tiger" says Varun Gandhi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telengana) [India], October 14 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Varun Gandhi on Friday termed the Election Commission (EC) as a "toothless tiger."
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Modi Govt accords absolute independence to Constitutional bodies: MoS Jite
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Oct 13 (ANI): Union Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh on Friday castigated the Congress by saying that Narendra Modi led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government accords absolute independence to the Constitutional bodies, including the Election Commission (EC). Read More
Chennai: RK Nagar by-poll to be conducted before Dec 31, says EC
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 12 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday ordered Tamil Nadu government to conduct the Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar (R K Nagar) constituency by-poll before December 31.
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