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"Congress had to give what BJP demanded": Telangana BJP President on 42 pe
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI following the announcement by the state election commission on Monday, Telangana BJP president N Ramchander Rao said, "The Congress government had to give what the BJP had demanded. We have to see now that the 42% reservation for Backward Classes is properly implemented. I am
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Kerala Assembly passes unanimous resolution against SIR in State
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kerala's ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) and the Opposition United Democratic Front (UDF) joined forces on Monday to pass a unanimous resolution in the Assembly opposing the Election Commission of India (ECI)'s move to conduct a special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the S
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State Election Commission announces dates for Telangana Panchayat polls
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the announced schedule, the MPTC and ZPTC elections will be held in two phases, on October 23 and October 27, 2025. The Gram Panchayat elections will be held in three phases on October 31, November 4, and November 8, 2025. The counting of votes will be conducted on the same d
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ECI to deploy 470 Central Observers in Bihar Assembly polls, bye-elections
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission deploys Central Observers under the plenary powers conferred on it by Article 324 of the Constitution and the powers conferred by Section 20B of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, to watch the conduct of elections in a constituency.
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"Will go among people and make sure no eligible voter loses their right to
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mir stated that the Congress party is not against the SIR but is against its sudden implementation in Bihar. He added that if the Election Commission wanted to conduct SIR, they should have conducted it nationwide just after the Lok Sabha elections.
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"ECI is autonomous body; conducts different elections time to time": Gulam
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"India's Prime Minister and Home Minister are progressing cautiously in J&K, addressing every aspect of democracy, from assembly to parliament, security, and peace," Khatana said.
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Bihar SIR, 'Vote Chori, PM Modi's "huglomacy", Gaza: CWC resolution at Pat
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The CWC alleged that the Centre has weakened the Election Commission and other institutions, and investigative agencies such as the CBI and ED are being used to pursue personal vendettas.
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Delhi High Court dismisses plea against use of EVMs in elections
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The petition had urged the High Court to direct that elections be conducted only through ballot papers. The HC said that the issue has already been conclusively settled by the Supreme Court.
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Nepal President issues ordinance to amend Voter List Act, paves way to enr
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the President's Secretariat, the ordinance was issued under Article 114(1) of the Constitution, based on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers. It amends Section 4(2)(2) of the Voter List Act, which had barred registration after the announcement of an election date.
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Election Commission announces bye-elections for 4 Rajya Sabha seats in J-K
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Wednesday the by-elections for four Rajya Sabha seats from Jammu and Kashmir and one seat in Punjab.
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'We caught the theft...': Rahul Gandhi hits at CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alle
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Lok Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a jibe at Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and alleged that the ECI took a corrective measure for voter deletion only after he alleged "vote theft" in Aland.
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Conspiracy being hatched to cut votes of millions of people: Kharge at CWC
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday lashed out at the Election Commission, alleging that a conspiracy is now being hatched across the country to cut the votes of millions of people.
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