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ECI directs Telangana govt to defer Rayathu Bharosa undisbursed instalment
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
After taking cognizance of the attempts by Chief Minister of Telangana Revanth Reddy to claim credit for the disbursement of the Rabi Instalments under the ongoing 'Rayathu Bharosa' scheme and violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) by making statements to the media, the Election Commissio
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50.71 pc voter turnout till 3 pm in phase 3 Lok Sabha polls; West Bengal r
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The voter turnout was recorded at approximately 50.71 per cent across 93 constituencies that voted in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday till 3 pm, according to Election Commission of India data.
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ECI issues notifications for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Himachal
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Election Commission of India in a press release issued notifications for ensuing Lok Sabha General Elections and six Assembly Constituency (AC) bye-elections in Himachal Pradesh. The press release, dated May 7, 2024, informed that nominations can be filed from May 7 to May 14 from 11:00
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MP: Congress' Digvijaya Singh claims malfunctioning in EVM in Chachaura; s
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Addressing a press conference in Bhopal, state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Anupam Rajan said that they spoke to Guna collector in this regard and no such incident was reported there.
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Lok Sabha polls: States see substantial increase in voter turnout; Bengal
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Meanwhile, in this phase, more than 1300 candidates, including around 120 women, are in the fray.
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Mallikarjun Kharge writes to INDIA bloc leaders over discrepancies in vote
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a post on X, KC Venugopal said, "INC President Mallikarjun Kharge has written to leaders of INDIA alliance partners regarding the concerning attitude of the Election Commission of India. The inordinate delay in releasing final voter turnout figures and the discrepancies found in that data
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Lok Sabha polls: Bengal leads turnout at 14.6 pc till 9 am, Maharashtra lo
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Maharashtra has recorded the lowest turnout till 9 am at 6.64 per cent.
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Voting begins for 93 seats in third phase of Lok Sabha elections
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The states and union territories where the elections are being held in this phase are Assam (4), Bihar (5), Chhattisgarh (7), Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (2), Goa (2), Gujarat (25), Karnataka (14), Maharashtra (11), Madhya Pradesh (8), Uttar Pradesh (10) and West Bengal (4).
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Lok Sabha polls: Nominations to commence in Punjab from May 7
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Punjab Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sibin C said that 13 IAS officers from various states have been appointed as general observers, while 7 IPS officers have been appointed as police observers. Their role is to ensure adherence to the rules and directives of the ECI during the elections, re
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Ramdas Athawale complains to EC against Rahul over his "false" allegation
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Republican Party of India (Athawale) national president and Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Monday wrote to the Chief Election Commissioner, urging action against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for making the "false" allegation that Rss and Prime Minister Narendra Modi want to abolish
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"Remain careful in public utterances in future": ECI warns TDP chief Chand
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) issued a warning to the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief Chandrababu Naidu over his remarks on Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy. The poll body cautioned the former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister to remain "careful in his public utterances
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Punjab: CEO seeks report from DGP after BJP complains derailing of electio
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab, Sibin C, sought an action-taken report from the Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) on Monday after the Punjab BJP delegation raised concern over the law and order situation that the party's candidates were being prevented from campaigning in the state.
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