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C Partha Sarathi appointed State Election Commissioner of Telangana
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 9 (ANI): C Partha Sarathi, a retired IAS officer, has been appointed as the State Election Commissioner for a tenure of three years by Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan.
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Patna: ANM workers protest near CM's residence, demand regularisation of j
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 9 (ANI): Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) workers staged a demonstration near Chief Minister's residence in Patna on Tuesday, demanding regularisation of their jobs.
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Plea in HC challenges EC order declaring Mani faction as official Kerala C
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 9 (ANI): Kerala Congress (M) leader PJ Joseph on Tuesday approached the Kerala High Court challenging the Election Commission of India's order declaring the group led by Jose K Mani as the official Kerala Congress (M) party and that they are entitled to use
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No programme fixed for local body elections: Kerala EC tells HC
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 8 (ANI): The State Election Commission on Tuesday submitted before the Kerala High Court that it has not yet fixed the programme for the local body elections and that no notification has been issued for the same.
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RJP moves SC to postpone Bihar Assembly elections amid pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): The Rashtravadi Janata Party (RJP) has filed a petition in the Supreme Court to direct the Election Commission to postpone the Bihar Assembly elections, due in October-November, in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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PIL in Jharkhand HC alleges Nishikant Dubey submitted fake degree to ECI,
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], September 7 (ANI): A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Jharkhand High Court alleging that BJP MP Nishikant Dubey had submitted a fake degree to the Election Commission of India in his election nomination papers.
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ECI decides to conduct all 65 by-elections around Bihar elections time
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): Considering that the General Assembly Elections of Bihar is due and required to be completed before November 29, 2020, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to conduct all the 65 by-elections in various states around the same time.
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ECI formally welcomes Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora, and Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra, formally welcomed newly appointed Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar in the Commission meeting on Thursday.
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Rajeev Kumar assumes charge as Election Commissioner
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Rajeev Kumar assumed charge as the Election Commissioner of India on Tuesday.
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Tibetan Election Commission in-exile begins voter registration process for
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): The Tibetan Election Commission in-exile has officially announced the commencement of the electoral process of the 2021 General Elections of 'Sikyong' (political leader/ president) of central Tibetan administration and members of the 17th
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SC refuses to entertain plea seeking postponement of Bihar elections over
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court in Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking directions to the Election Commission to refrain from holding upcoming Assembly elections in Bihar "till the state is declared COVID-19 and flood free".
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RJD demands insurance cover for voters in Bihar election
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Reacting to the Election Commission guidelines for the Bihar assembly elections scheduled in October-November this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has demanded life insurance coverage for voters if they contract coronavirus i
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