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AAP MLAs were given enough chances in disqualification matter: AK Joti
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 23 (ANI): Former Chief Election Commissioner Achal Kumar Joti on Friday said that the Election Commission of India gave enough opportunities to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs to respond to its notice in their disqualification matter.
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Will look into demand of using ballot paper: CEC
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): With the political parties demanding the use of Ballot papers instead of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in elections, Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat on Monday said it takes stakeholders views very seriously and will try to address the issues raised c
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Indian EVMs are unique in world: CEC Rawat
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 19 (ANI): The Chief Election Commission Om Prakash Rawat on Monday said that the Indian Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) are unique in the world.
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Expert panel to select educational 'Institutions of Eminence'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 12 (ANI): An empowered expert committee has been constituted to select 'Institutions of Eminence' from the private and public teaching institutions.
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First tranche of electoral bonds issued, says OP Rawat
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar. 11 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner O.P. Rawat on Saturday said the first tranche of electoral bonds has been issued, scheme for which was notified on January 2.
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78 percent voter turnout in Tripura election
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Agartala [Tripura] [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The voter turnout in Tripura Assembly election by 9 p.m. on Sunday was 78.56 percent, Tripura Election Commissioner G. Kameswara Rao said.
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IIIDEM organizes 4-Day Consultation-Study Tour
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.7 (ANI): The Election Commissioner of India O.P. Rawat welcomed a group of Election Commissioners and senior officials from Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria(INEC) today.
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BJP urges EC to assure fair bypoll in Bijepur
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation led by Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday met Chief Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat here requesting a fair by-election in Odisha's Bijepur.
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'No weakness' in decision, says new CEC on disqualification of 20 AAP MLAs
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): Hours after he took over as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India on Tuesday, Om Prakash Rawat said that there is 'no weakness' in Election Commission's decision on disqualifying 20 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) lawmakers in office of profit case.
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OP Rawat takes charge as Chief Election Commissioner
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Om Prakash Rawat took charge as the new Chief Election Commissioner of India in Delhi, on Tuesday.
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Om Prakash Rawat to take over as new CEC today
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Om Prakash Rawat, who has been appointed as the next Chief Election Commissioner, will take over the charge on Tuesday.
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OP Rawat appointed next CEC
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan. 21: Om Prakash Rawat has been appointed as the next Chief Election Commissioner, and he will replace incumbent Achal Kumar Jyoti.
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