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ECI directs Andhra Pradesh govt that MCC will be applicable to government
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India has directed the Andhra Pradesh government that the Model Code of Conduct will be applicable to the private advisors to the state government mutatis mutandis (with necessary changes) as applicable to ministers of the government, sources told ANI.
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EC bans Congress' Randeep Surjewala from campaigning for 48 hours over rem
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Election Commission on Tuesday banned Congress leader Randeep Surjewala from campaigning for 48-hours over his alleged "derogatory remarks" against Bharatiya Janata Party MP Hema Malini.
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ECI acted on BJP's 38 complaints; addressed 51 grievances of Congress sinc
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (EC) on Tuesday listed action taken by poll body since enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) from March 16, 2024, with the announcement of the general elections to the Lok Sabha.
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"No problem with helicopter search but..." Abhishek Banerjee clarifies
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"I do not have any problem with search or seizure in the helicopter. The Election Commission can do so. My problem is that even after they did not get anything after the search they did not give permission for the trial run. The Income Tax does not have the authority to do so. We will take i
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BJP leader calls for removal of Andhra Chief Secretary after attack on CM
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Former MP and BJP's candidate for the Araku Lok Sabha seat Kothapalli Geetha, on Monday demanded the Election Commission to remove Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary and Director General of Police from their duties following the attack on Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy and Opposition leader
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"Excuses...": PM Narendra Modi slams opposition's allegation that no 'leve
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"In fact, we have made improvements in the Election Commission. Today, if the Election Commission is formed, then the opposition is also in it," PM Modi said.
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Pakistan bye-elections: 239 candidates to contest 23 vacant seats
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A total of 239 candidates will contest 23 vacant seats in both national and provincial assemblies in the upcoming bye-elections on April 21, ARY News reported, citing an official of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday.
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Paid holiday declared for voters on polling day in NCT of Delhi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a step towards enhancing voter turnout and participation in the electoral process, the Chief Electoral Officer of Delhi, P Krishnamurthy announced the implementation of the Election Commission of India (ECI) Order, granting a paid holiday to employees on the day of polling in the NCT o
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"No raids or enforcement action was undertaken by IT Department at Abhishe
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
After the Trinamool Congress alleged that officials of the Income Tax department raided the helicopter of the party's general secretary, Abhishek Banerjee, at Behala Flying Club, the sources denied any search taking place at the TMC leader's helicopter adding that the "media reports in th
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YSRCP files complaint with poll panel against Naidu, Pawan Kalyan over att
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Following the attack on Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, YSRCP has complained against TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu and Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan with the Election Commission (EC), asking the poll body to initiate action against the two opposition leaders for making provocative statemen
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Lok Sabha polls: 12 companies of Himachal Police deployed in other states
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As per orders of the Election Commission of India, 12 companies of Himachal Pradesh Police have been deployed for Lok Sabha Elections-2024 related duties in other States, DGP Himachal Pradesh informed on Saturday.
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"Odisha govt hasn't delivered what PM Modi provided," says Agasti Behera
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in the country, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from the Chhendipada constituency of Odisha, Agasti Behera said that people are enthusiastic about Narendra Modi becoming the Prime Minister for the third term.
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