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Tripura CPM urges EC to probe BJP poll meeting
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Agartala [Tripura], Jan. 17 (ANI): The Tripura unit of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has written a letter to the Election Commission (EC), requesting to probe into an "election meeting" of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which was attended by National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit D
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CPI (M) seeks inquiry into BJP-RSS meeting
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): In a letter to the Chief Election Commissioner, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI (M) on Tuesday sought an inquiry into the meeting of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with National Security Advisor Ajit D
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AIADMK symbol case: Middleman's aide gets bail
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday granted anticipatory bail to Narendra Kumar Jain, a close aide of middleman Sukesh Chandrashekhar, in connection with the alleged bribing of Election Commission of India (ECI) officials over ownership of the two leaves symbol of
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AIADMK two-leaves symbol case: HC dismisses Sukesh Chandrasekhar's plea
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed bail plea filed by accused middleman Sukesh Chandrasekhar in connection with the alleged bribing of Election Commission officials for ownership of the AIADMK's two-leaves symbol case.
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MP CM's son Kartikey makes political entry
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Kartikey Singh Chouhan, son of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, has launched his career in state politics.
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Jaitley calls for reforms in political funding
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Days after the presentation of the Electoral Bond scheme before the Parliament, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday opined that the concept is necessary to envisage the promotion of clean money and transparency in the process of political funding.
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Uttarakhand CM's immovable assets to be re-evaluated
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 31 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Sunday directed the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to re-evaluate Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat's immovable assets, which were declared by him in the nomination papers for the state legislative asse
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By-polls for three LS, two assembly seats on Jan 29
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec. 28 (ANI): The by-elections for the three Lok Sabha and two assembly constituencies in Rajasthan and West Bengal will be held on January 29, the Election Commission of India announced today.
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Russia's Election Commission rejects Navalny's presidential bid
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 25 (ANI): The Central Election Commission of Russia on Monday said it would not register Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny's initiative group for his self-nomination in the presidential election due to his unspent conviction.
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RK Nagar bypoll: Dhinakaran leads in early trend
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Sidelined AIADMK leader and independent candidate T T V Dhinakaran has taken the lead in the first round of counting of votes in the RK Nagar bypoll..
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Pakistan government opposes MML registration
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 23 (ANI): Pakistan's Interior Ministry has opposed the registration of Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed's Milli Muslim League (MML) as a political party with the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) by terming it as an offshoot of proscribed entities.
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Nepal EC announces results of Provincial Council elections
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Nepal [Kathmandu], Dec 22 (ANI): Nepal's Election Commission (EC) on Friday has allocated seats to the political parties representing in the provincial council under Proportional Representation System as per the votes received by them.
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