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TN bypolls: SC seeks EC's response on a plea filed by DMK
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India) Mar 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Election Commission seeking its response on a plea filed by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) regarding the bypoll schedule for the state.
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Opposition approaches SC seeking matching of half EVM results with VVPAT
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New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): More than 21 Opposition parties have approached the Supreme Court seeking direction that 50 per cent EVM results are matched and crosschecked with voter-verifiable paper audit trails (VVPATs) before the declaration of results in the upcoming general elec
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TMC sitting MLA Arjun Singh joins BJP
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India) Mar 14 (ANI): In a big jolt to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ahead of the ensuing General Elections, Arjun Singh, a sitting MLA of TMC, on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) here.
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YSRCP chief Jagan to seek father’s blessings before embarking on battle of
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Hyderabad (Telangana) Mar 14 (ANI): YSR Congress Party chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will embark on his campaign for the ensuing Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh by paying tributes to his father Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy, iconic Telugu leader, on March 16 at his memorial
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First round seat sharing talks with IPFT: Ram Madhav in Tripura
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Agartala (Tripura) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): BJP general secretary Ram Madhav on Wednesday held the first round of seat sharing arrangement with alliance partner Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT) for the two Lok Sabha seats in Tripura.
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Mayawati, Akhilesh hold meeting in Lucknow
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): BSP chief Mayawati and Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav met on Wednesday to discuss the poll strategy for the upcoming elections, according to a source.
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LS polls: Congress, JDS seal seat-sharing deal in Karnataka
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 13 (ANI): The Congress party and its alliance partner JD(S) on Wednesday reached an agreement on seat-sharing in Karnataka for the upcoming general elections.
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Election Commission to brief state observers on Thursday
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New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): The Election Commission will meet chief election officers and recently-appointed observers of all states on Thursday ahead of the general elections beginning on April 11.
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If Deve Gowda had 28 sons, all would have got tickets to contest LS polls:
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Shivamoga (Karnataka) [India], March 13 (ANI): Taking a jibe at JD (S) chief HD Deve Gowda, BJP leader K. S. Eshwarappa on Wednesday said if the former prime minister had 28 sons, he would have fielded all of them from different constituencies in the forthcoming general elections.
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Cabinet approves notifications for LS elections
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New Delhi [India] March 13 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the issuance of statutory notifications for General Elections to the Lok Sabha 2019 under sub-section(2) of Section 14 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.
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IT department of North East Region deputes additional 116 officers for LS
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New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): The Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, North East Region (NER) Kavita Jha on Tuesday deputed additional manpower of 116 officers and Inspectors of Income Tax Department to the Directorate of Income Tax (Investigation), for the duration of forthcom
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BJP will not win single seat in Jharkhand: JMM president Hemant Soren
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bokaro (Jharkhand) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) president Hemant Soren on Tuesday said that the BJP will not win a single seat out of the 14 Lok Sabha seats in Jharkhand.
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