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Pakistan: Polling underway in 63 vacant local government seats in Sindh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The by-elections are being held across the province for a total of 63 seats, according to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).
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Use of religious slogans: EC should ban PM Modi from campaigning in Karnat
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
CM Gehlot told reporters, "The Election Commission should ban Prime Minister Narendra Modi from campaigning in the election. You can read the law. Those who openly talk about religion in elections are prohibited. The PM talks about religion openly, so he should be banned from campaigning."
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Karnataka polls: ECI issues notice to Shivakumar over party's newspaper ad
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Election Commission on Saturday issued notice to Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar in the context of a complaint received from BJP for a newspaper advertisement alleging "unsubstantiated but specific information".
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Pak political parties in limbo, ambiguity over holding elections
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
This chaos is rooted in the military establishment, often euphemistically alluded to as the "umpire" of Pakistani politics, maintaining its historical hegemony by crippling other institutions.
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EC issues advisory to political parties over "plummeting level of campaign
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) taking serious note of the "plummeting level" of campaign discourse in the run-up to the Karnataka assembly polls on Tuesday issued an advisory to all national and State political parties and candidates to exercise caution and restraint in their utteran
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Karnataka polls: ECI reviews election arrangements, directs state teams to
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahead of the Karnataka Assembly elections, the Election Commission of India led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Monday, held a video conference with the officials to review the election arrangements, law and order condition in the state.
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Karnataka BJP files complaint against Priyank Kharge's "Naalayak Son" rema
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Congress president's son Priyank Kharge on Monday outdid his father describing the holder of the country's highest officer as "nalayak beta" (useless son).
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"Intervene on drop of a hat": Telangana BJP in-charge writes to EC, urges
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A day after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge likened Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a "poisonous snake" and later expressed regret, Telangana BJP in-charge Tarun Chugh on Friday wrote to the Election Commission urging it to file an FIR against the former and bar him from campaigning
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Union Minister lodges complaint against DK Shivakumar with EC, alleges he'
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In her letter to Election Commission, she mentioned that Congress President DK Shivkumar in a press conference on April 25 threatened journalists for asking relevant questions.
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Indian delegation led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar visits Bh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner of India Rajiv Kumar on Wednesday (today) held productive discussions with the Chief Election Commissioner of Bhutan Dasho Sonam Topgay in Bhutan to explore avenues for expanding bilateral cooperation on election matters.
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Senior military-linked election official shot dead by rebels in Myanmar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to authorities, insurgents shot and killed the deputy chairman of Myanmar's military-appointed election commission in the nation's commercial hub Yangon. This is the most recent high-profile murder connected to the country's military rulers, reported Al Jazeera.
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"ECI runs by rules, no question of interference": K'taka CM dismisses Shiv
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Election Commission is a constitutionally formed, independent body. It runs by the rules of the Election Commission. So, there is no question of interference. He is scared of his defeat, so he is making baseless, useless allegations every morning. I need not answer all that," said Bommai
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