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EC gives relaxation in MCC for drought relief work in Maharashtra
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Monday gave relaxation in Model Code of Conduct (MCC) to carry out drought relief measures in Maharashtra, an official statement said.
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Telangana turmeric farmers complain to EC over Varanasi nomination
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): A representative group of Telangana turmeric farmers met the Deputy Election Commissioner, Chandra Bhushan Kumar, in New Delhi on Monday to register a complaint about the difficulties they faced in filing nominations in Varanasi.
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Lok Sabha polls: 12.65 per cent polling recorded till 10 am in 7 states
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): An estimated voter turnout of 12.65 per cent was recorded in 51 constituencies spread across seven states in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections till 10 am, said Election Commission of India (ECI).
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Congress writes to EC, demands action against PM Modi over ' Bhrashtachari
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 06 (ANI): Congress has written to Election Commission of India (ECI) demanding action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for violating Model Code of Conduct (MCC) over his "Bhrashtachari
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EC refuses to reschedule polls due to Ramazan, heat wave; all geared up fo
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (EC) on Sunday rejected a plea seeking rescheduling of voting time on account of Ramazan, and the heat wave. The 5th phase of Lok Sabha polling will take place on Monday on 51 seats in seven states, for which all preparation
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Bhopal: Pragya Thakur resumes poll campaign, blames Congress for EC ban
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): BJP candidate from Bhopal, Pragya Singh Thakur on Sunday resumed campaigning for ongoing Lok Sabha elections after facing a 72-hour ban from Election Commission of India.
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Raebareli: BJP misusing govt vehicles for campaigning, accuses Congress
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): The Congress party on Sunday approached the Election Commission to register a complaint against alleged misuse of government vehicles in the district.
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Polling for fifth phase tomorrow; Rahul, Sonia, Rajnath, Smriti in fray
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The fate of several key leaders including Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Union Minister Smriti Irani will be decided on Monday in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls which will witness votin
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Re-polling ordered in 8 booths of Shahjahanpur constituency
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 05 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered to conduct re-polling in eight booths in Shahjahanpur constituency in Uttar Pradesh on May 6.
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Delhi: Hans Raj Hans mentions Abhinandan in his speech
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): BJP candidate from North West Delhi Lok Sabha seat Hans Raj Hans on Saturday mentioned the name of Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman while addressing a rally here.
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PM Modi gets clean chit from EC for mentioning Abhinandan in speech
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday gave a clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for mentioning the name of Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman at a rally in Gujarat's Patan district.
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Final turnout in fourth phase 65.51 per cent: Election Commission
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 04 (ANI): Final voter turnout in the fourth phase of ongoing Lok Sabha elections held on April 29 stood at 65.51 per cent, according to data released by the Election Commission of India (EC) on Saturday.
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