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Removal of Ramesh Kumar as Andhra Pradesh Election Commissioner is against
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 13 (ANI): TDP chief N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday condemned the removal of N. Ramesh Kumar from the State Election Commissioner's (SEC) post despite the fact that he saved the people of Andhra Pradesh from coronavirus epidemic threat by the timel
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BJP's Lanka Dinakar targets Reddy govt over 'harsh decisions' against doct
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 12 (ANI): Hitting out at Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy for not effectively handling situation arising out of COVID-19 menace, BJP leader Lanka Dinakar has alleged that the state government is targeting doctors and the State Election C
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Justice Kanagaraj appointed new State Election Commissioner of Andhra Prad
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI): Justice V Kanagaraj, a retired judge of the Madras High Court, on Saturday assumed charge as the State Election Commissioner (SEC) of Andhra Pradesh.
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Naidu writes to Andhra Governor regarding amendment moved by YSRCP-led Gov
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 10 (ANI): Former chief minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu has written a letter to Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan against issuance of ordinance by YSRCP-led Government for changing the tenure of current state election
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YSRCP using party workers to distribute money meant for COVID-19 relief: N
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 8 (ANI): TDP leader N Chandrababu Naidu has accused YSRCP candidates of not following the guidelines issued by the state election commission (SEC), to not campaign until further notice, for the now-postponed local body elections.
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EC further postpones Rajya Sabha polls
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) has further postponed the elections to the Rajya Sabha in the view of coronavirus outbreak.
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Combating COVID-19: ECI allows use of indelible ink on quarantined persons
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday reviewed its decision to allow the use of indelible ink for stamping positive persons, who are home quarantined.
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By-poll to Telangana Legislative Council from Nizamabad local authorities'
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): As a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday extended the schedule for the by-election to the Telangana Legislative Council from Nizamabad local authorities' constituency by 60 days.
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Rajya Sabha polls deferred due to COVID-19 threat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (EC) on Tuesday deferred the Rajya Sabha polls that were scheduled to be held on March 26 in view of coronavirus pandemic and lockdown in 32 states.
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Andhra FM slams SEC for postponing local body polls
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath on Saturday slammed State Election Commissioner (SEC) Ramesh Kumar for postponing the local body elections and called the decision undemocratic.
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EC cancels polls to 50 Zilla Panchayat seats in Goa
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Elections to 50 Zilla Panchayat seats in Goa, which were scheduled for March 24 have been cancelled in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic and a fresh date for polling will be announced soon, said the state Election Commission.
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Additional security deployed at Andhra EC office
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Amid political tension in Andhra Pradesh over the postponement of the local body polls, additional forces have been deployed at the State Election Commissioner (SEC) N Ramesh Kumar's office on Thursday.
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