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BLO is foundational pillar for electoral democracy: CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Wednesday emphasised that the Booth Level Officer (BLO) serves as the foundational pillar of India's electoral democracy.
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Parliament winter session: CPI MP raises national security, neutrality of
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Communist Party of India was represented by its Rajya Sabha leader, P Sandosh Kumar, who raised several concerns before the senior ministers representing the Union government and the floor leaders of various political parties.
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Tejashwi Yadav says he will not allow "foul play" in Bihar polls; alleges
Updated : 4 months ago IST
"This time they (NDA) will make all attempts to slow down the counting of votes. They will create fear in District Headquarters. They will not do anything where a bomb blast takes place. But they will take out a military flag march across all districts in Bihar to murder democracy so that
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"Remember to cast your vote for Bihar's future": RJD's Tejashwi Yadav urge
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
"My salutations to all the fortune-makers of Bihar...The future fate of Bihar will be decided by a single button you press," the RJD leader said in a written statement released by the party on X.
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Akshay Kumar casts early vote in Mumbai as fifth phase of Lok Sabha electi
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid the fervour of electoral democracy, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar was among the early voters to exercise his franchise at a polling booth in Mumbai, as the fifth phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra commenced on Monday.
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CEC Rajiv Kumar holds interaction with IFS Officer Trainees, urges them to
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
While addressing the Indian Foreign Service Officer Trainees on the theme 'India - the Mother of Democracies and Role of ECI" at Nirvachan Sadan, CEC Rajiv Kumar said," India is one of the oldest democracies in the world. It has now achieved a distinct identity of a modern vibrant electoral
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''Voting rights to non-locals is last nail in coffin of electoral democrac
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 18 (ANI): PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said that the BJP giving voting rights to non-locals is the "last nail in the coffin of electoral democracy".
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ECI hosts virtual Asian Regional Forum meet on making elections inclusive,
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Election Commission of India (ECI) hosted a virtual meeting of the 'Asian Regional Forum' on the theme 'Making our Elections Inclusive, Accessible and Participative at Nirvachan Sadan on Thursday.
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VP Naidu urges citizens, EC to ensure 75 pc voter turnout for making elect
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday urged the Election Commission and the citizens to ensure a voter turnout of 75 per cent in the next general elections to make electoral democracy more inclusive and also sought consensus on simultaneous polls to
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Indian democracy is not a choice, it is way of life, says Jaishankar
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that Indian democracy is not just a choice made in 1947, but a way of life.
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Pakistan PM calls Chinese system better than electoral democracy
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 3 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has termed China's one-party rule a unique model of governance that is an alternative to Western electoral democracies.
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Electoral democracy dismantled hierarchies, unlocked vast potential of Ind
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): The electoral democracy initiated by the founding fathers of the Indian constitution dismantled the years of hierarchies and unlocked the vast potential of 'we the people', said Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora while speaking at the occasion
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