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Delhi HC seeks EC response on plea for verification of VVPAT slips used in
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to respond to a representation of a petitioner seeking inspection of record of all printed paper slips in the dropbox of the printer of VVPAT (voter-verifiable paper audit trail) elect
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AAP won't attend Opposition meet as we were not informed, says Sanjay Sing
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Monday said that his party will not attend the Opposition meeting as they were not informed about it.
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Resolve to fulfil Constitutional goals on 70th Republic Day, urge prominen
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Former Chief Election Commissioner Dr SY Quraishi along with other prominent personalities on Sunday appealed to the citizens to observe the 70th anniversary of Republic of India to "resolve to fulfil the constitutional goals envisaged by Dr BR Ambedkar and o
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IT Dept sets up control room to curb use of black money in Delhi polls
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): A special control room at the Income Tax Department here became operational to curb the use of black money in the ensuing Delhi Assembly election.
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NIRDPR hosts two-day All India State Election Commissioners' Conclave
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): The National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR) is hosting a two-day All India State Election Commissioners' (SEC) Conclave here with an objective to take stock of the challenges faced in conducting timely local body electi
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AAP govt constructed 20k new classrooms in 5 years, says Arvind Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Close on the heels of Legislative Assembly elections in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said here on Thursday that the AAP government has constructed around 20,000 new classrooms at Delhi government schools.
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SC issues notice to EC on use of plastic during elections, W Edwin Wilson
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a notice to the Election Commission of India, Centre and others on a petition seeking a ban on the use of election campaigning material made of plastic.
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Citizens should take lead to prevent influence of money power in politics,
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday said that Election Commission alone cannot prevent the influence of money power in electoral politics for which citizens must take a lead.
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Delhi to have assembly polls on Feb 8, counting of votes on Feb 11
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Assembly polls will be held in Delhi on February 8 to decide who will rule the national capital for the next five years with the ruling Aam Aadmi Party making a determined bid to return to power and the BJP seeking to have a chief minister in the metropolis af
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AAP made only promises, people of Delhi will choose BJP govt under PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): BJP president and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said the people of Delhi will choose a government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi while accusing the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of only making promises.
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BJP to rake up 'anti-national' stand taken by CM Kejriwal in Delhi polls
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): The assembly polls in Delhi will be fought between the people of city and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who needs to be exposed for his opposition to the citizenship law and seeking proof of Balakot air strike among other things, said Union Minister Prakash
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Delhi will get better govt once BJP comes to power, says Gambhir
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): BJP leader and former cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Monday said that Delhi will get a better government once BJP comes to power after elections next month and accused Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of failing to deliver on his promises.
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