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Photo with Abhinandan posted before poll announcement, claims OP Sharma af
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): Defending himself to a notice from the Election Commission, BJP MLA OP Sharma on Wednesday claimed that his photograph with Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman was posted before Model Code of Conduct (MCC) came into effect.
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BJP urges EC to declare Bengal 'super sensitive'
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Expressing apprehensions that the ruling TMC government might not allow free-and-fair elections in West Bengal, BJP on Wednesday urged the Election Commission to declare Bengal a "super-sensitive zone."
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LS Poll: Special observers for J-K meet EC chief
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Special Observers Dr. Noor Mohammad, Vinod Zutshi , and A.S.Gill appointed by the Election Commission for assessment of the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, met with the Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora, Election Commissioners Ashok Lavasa and Sushil
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ECI warns public against fake news
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has warned the public against fake news about non-resident Indians (NRIs) being allowed to vote online in the Lok Sabha elections, beginning from April 11.
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Odisha CEO holds all-party meeting for free and fair LS, Assembly polls
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 12: An all-party meeting here on Tuesday discussed a host of electoral issues where Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Surendra Kumar urged leaders to extend all support in conducting the ensuing Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in the state in a free and fair man
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Hyderabad: 4 arrested in possession of over Rs 90lakh worth of unaccounted
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Hyderabad Task Force busted an illegal money transfer racket and seized more than Rs 90 lakh from the possession of four people here on Tuesday.
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EC to hold by-polls in 3 TN Assembly seats once petitions in court are wit
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The by-polls in three assembly seats of Tami Nadu—Aravakurichi, Ottapiadaram, and Tiruparankundram—will be held once the petitions in the court with regard to these constituencies are withdrawn, the Election Commission of India has told the DMK.
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SC seeks ECI's response on names included in voters' list but excluded fro
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New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to clarify about the action that will be taken with regard to the names of the persons reflecting in the electoral roll but not in the Assam National Register for Citizens (NRC) to be p
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SC to hear DMK plea seeking bypolls in three TN Assembly seats on Mar 15
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New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a plea of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), seeking a direction for the Election Commission to notify bypolls to three vacant Assembly seats, along with 18 others for which by-elections have been scheduled on Apr
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Ahead of LS polls, Odisha gets 24-hr control room to monitor unaccounted c
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Odisha government on Tuesday set up a 24-hour control room at the Income Tax department in Bhubaneswar to facilitate quick inflow of information regarding the movement of cash during the Lok Sabha elections.
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Telangana Cong accuses EC of not taking action against state ministers vio
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Congress leader Marri Shashidhar Reddy on Monday alleged that the Telangana Election Commission is not taking action against state ministers for violating Model Code of Conduct.
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TRS conspired to hold polls in AP in phase-1: TDP
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): TDP on Monday questioned the poll schedule of Andhra Pradesh and accused Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao of influencing the Election Commission with the help of BJP.
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