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Maharashtra Assembly polls: Central Railway to run special suburban trains
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
According to an official release, these trains will operate on the Main Line (CSMT-Kalyan) and Harbour Line (CSMT-Panvel).
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Women voters surpassed men in Phase-1 polling for Jharkhand Assembly elect
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Women voters outnumbered men by 4.8 per cent in the first phase of polling in Jharkhand for 43 of its 81 Assembly constituencies on November 13, the Election Commission of India stated on Friday.
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"There should be level-playing field in campaigning": Jairam Ramesh writes
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday wrote a letter to Election Commission seeking its intervention after party leader Rahul Gandhi's chopper was delayed due to "no-fly-zone restriction" enforced "due to protocol of other leaders in vicinity".
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Sri Lanka's President Dissanayake's leads his NPP coalition to victory wit
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Left-leaning coalition won 159 seats in the 225-member parliament, according to the Sri Lanka election commission website as per the final results of the polls that were held on November 14.
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"No one wants to listen to Rahul Gandhi": BJP's Pradeep Bhandari
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"I want to tell the Congress party that today you are going to the same Election Commission which you curse after every election and raise questions on the democratic system. All these moves of Congress are showing that Congress is desperate in Maharashtra and Jharkhand because no one wants
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EC checks bags of Congress chief Kharge, Uddhav Thackeray, Nana Patole in
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The bags and helicopter of Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge, Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Congress President Nana Patole were checked by the Election Commission on Thursday.
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Sri Lanka votes in snap elections to parliament called by President Dissan
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Addressing a campaign rally of the NPP on November 11, President Dissanayake said that Sri Lanka will be transformed into a country free of poverty by his government.
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Congress West Bengal chief Subhankar Sarkar alleges bypolls not held in fa
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In the aftermath of bypolls in West Bengal, Subhankar Sarkar, Congress state president expressed his disappointment stating that free and fair elections were not conducted. He said that he wanted to request the Election Commission, that such elections should not happen.
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"Uddhav Thackeray and Gandhi family not special": Piyush Goyal on bag chec
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
"Everyone's bags are checked. Devendra Fadnavis's bag was checked on November 5, but we did not make it an issue. Whenever we travel in our car, the police checks us at check posts etc. This is the job of the Election Commission and the police; they do their job," Goyal said.
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Amid controversy, EC checks bags of Maharashtra CM Shinde, Devendra Fadna
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing political row over a 'routine check' of Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray's luggage by the Election Commission of India (ECI), the bags and helicopter of Mahayuti leaders, including Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde were also checked on Wednesday as part of Stand
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Jharkhand: 64.86 pc voter turnout at 5 pm; surpasses 63.9 pc voting in 201
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The first phase of Jharkhand's assembly elections, which kickstarted on Wednesday, recorded 64.86 per cent voter turnout at 5 pm across the 43 assembly constituencies, surpassing 63.9 per cent voting in the 2019 assembly elections, said the Election Commission of India (ECI).
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64.86 pc voters exercise franchise in first phase Jharkhand polls till 5 p
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Jharkhand recorded a voter turnout of 64.86 per cent till 5 pm in the first phase of assembly elections, according to Election Commission data.
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