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ECI set to ask candidates to open current accounts
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 30 (ANI): After the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) decided to withdraw the limits imposed on cash withdrawals, the Election Commission of India (ECI) will most likely advise the electoral candidates contesting for assembly polls to open current accounts.
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ECI requests RBI to enhance cash withdrawal limits for candidates in poll-
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Wednesday requested the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to enhance the weekly cash withdrawal limit of candidates contesting polls in the five poll-bound states.
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ECI to celebrate seventh National Voters' Day
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) will celebrate the seventh National Voters' Day across the country today for enhanced participation of citizens in the electoral process.
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Don't seek votes in favour of religion, follow SC verdict: EC instruc
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 24 (ANI): Reminding the Supreme Court's verdict of not seeking votes in the name of religion, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday categorically asked all political parties to strictly comply with the judgement.
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Kejriwal to challenge EC order against him for violating Model Code of Con
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 21 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Saturday censured Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for violating the Model Code of Conduct for his bribe remark, while addressing an election rally in Goa, after the commission found the latter's reply unconvincin
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Allotting cycle to Akhilesh is victory of truth: Samajwadi Party state chi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): Welcoming the Election Commission of India's move of allotting the Samajwadi Party symbol 'cycle' to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's faction, party state president Naresh Uttam on Monday says that the developme
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Son beats father in 'cycle' race as EC allots party symbol to Ak
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Monday entitled Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav the Samajwadi Party 'cycle' symbol, giving a major shot in the arm for the Akhilesh camp ahead of the assembly polls.
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Samajwadi Party symbol war: EC reserves order on 'Cycle'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday reserved its order on the issue surrounding the ownership of the Samajwadi Party symbol- the cycle.
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EC censures Sakshi Maharaj for violating Model Code of Conduct
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 12 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Thursday censured Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sakshi Maharaj for violating the Model Code of Conduct and the Supreme Court's decision not to seek votes in the name of religion.
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EC set its foot right in poll bound Punjab, introduces new measures to kee
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan. 10 (ANI): Assuring peaceful and safe elections scheduled to take place next month, Punjab chief electoral officer V. K. Singh on Tuesday highlighted the new facilities initiated by the Election Commission of India in the poll bound state.
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BJP moves EC accusing Mayawati of seeking votes in name of caste
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 9 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader Neeraj Saxena has moved the Election Commission of India (ECI) againstBahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati, accusing her of seeking votes in name of caste and religion.
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ECI seeks Cabinet Secretary's reply to respond to Opposition's B
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 7 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has written to Cabinet Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha, seeking Centre's stand on the Opposition's plea to postpone the Budget presentation to a day after March 8, the last date of polling in Uttar Pradesh.
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