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Indian Ocean is central component of free Indo-Pacific region: Swaraj
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], Aug 27 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Monday said that the Indian Ocean is a central component of a free and fair Indo-Pacific region, adding that the country has a vision of collective action and cooperation for realising the true potential of th
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European lawmakers to slap economic embargo on Maldives
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Aug 22 (ANI): A group of European officials, including the Members of European Parliament (MEP), have threatened to impose economic and other sanctions on the Maldives if the present regime fails to hold free and fair federal elections, scheduled for September 23 this
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Pak polls were free and fair: Ex-CEC Quraishi
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): Amid massive furore over alleged rigging in the recently-concluded general elections in Pakistan, former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India, SY Quraishi on Wednesday said that the polls were held in a free and fair manner.
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Only transparent elections can save Pakistan's economy: Shehbaz Sharif
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 12 (ANI): Citing examples of the economic growth of India and Bangladesh, Pakistan Muslim League-N President Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday criticised the Election Commission of Pakistan for being a puppet in the hands of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and said that on
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'Unprecedented assault' of military 'threatening' free, fair elections in
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 12 (ANI): Ahead of the general elections in Pakistan on July 25, the military has been accused of assaulting the freedom of the press, thereby threatening people's chances for "free and fair" elections in the country.
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Favourable atmosphere key to free, fair elections in Maldives: MEA
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 5 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday reiterated that it is important to create a conducive atmosphere for holding free and fair elections in the Maldives.
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K'taka polls: High security in place to ensure smooth counting of votes
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 15 (ANI): As polling passed off smoothly in Karnataka on May 12, the focus has now shifted to the result for which a thick blanket of security has been put in place across the state to ensure a free and fair counting of votes.
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Fake voter ID: JD(S) urges EC to ensure fair K'taka polls
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 9 (ANI): In view of the recovery of over 9000 voter ID cards from Bengaluru, Janata Dal (Secular) secretary general Danish Ali on Wednesday urged the Election Commission to ensure free and fair assembly elections.
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CPI-M doubts Charilam election will be free, fair
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Mar. 11 (ANI): Ahead of the election to the Charilam Assembly constituency, Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday expressed doubts that the polling may not be free and fair.
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Congress requests EC to ensure free, fair bypolls in MP
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 2 (ANI): The Congress on Friday requested the Election Commission to ensure free and fair by-polls in Madhya Pradesh.
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No EVM can be connected to Bluetooth: EC
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 09 (ANI): After the first phase of Gujarat Assembly elections ended on Saturday, the Election Commission of India (ECI) assured that the polling concluded in a free and fair manner, and also rebuffed allegations of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) being connected
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We need people like Newton in our society and system', says Rajkummar Rao
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 23 (ANI): As 'Newton' has been selected as Indian's official entry to the Oscars 2018, Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao on Saturday said that, 'Newton' is a " real super hero", while adding, "We need people like 'Newton' in our society and system," to bring free and fair
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