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ECI appoints 15 Special Observers to monitor electoral machinery work in p
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The Election Commission of India today organized a briefing meeting with the Special Observers who have been appointed to supervise and monitor the work being done by the electoral machinery for the current General Elections to the Legislative Assemblies
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'Tough road ahead for Pakistan's Imran Khan government'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)'s government growing nervousness and apprehension about its political future has cast renewed doubt about its ability to lead for the remaining duration of its term and so to return as incumbent after the ne
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VP Naidu urges citizens, EC to ensure 75 pc voter turnout for making elect
Updated : 4 years, 2 months 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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PM Modi congratulates Mia Amor Mottley for her re-election as Barbados Pri
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Mia Amor Mottley for the resounding victory of her party in the first general elections of the Republic of Barbados and her re-election as Prime Minister.
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Political uncertainty continues in Pakistan ahead of next year's general e
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 19 (ANI): Pakistani politics has never managed to break out of the vicious cycle of back-room deals. The rhetoric one hears from political leaders is extremely deceptive. With the general elections approaching, the political atmosphere has become more pernicious
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Moscow sees Biden as the key to avoiding war in Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 2 (ANI): US President Joe Biden hopes to pull off a diplomatic coup that bolsters his sagging political fortunes ahead of the 2022 general elections.
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Congress turns 137, braces for challenges to regain lost ground ahead of 2
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): Congress, which will celebrate its 137th foundation day on Tuesday, is making efforts to get back its lost electoral ground ahead of the 2024 general elections while emphasising its role as the major opposition force to take on the BJP-led government
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Municipal Corporation polls: Punjab declares holiday in govt offices in Ch
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], December 23 (ANI): Keeping in view the general elections of Municipal Corporation in Chandigarh, the Punjab Government on Thursday declared a local holiday on Friday, 2021 in its offices, boards, corporations and educational institutions.
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Mamata working hard to become face of Opposition but would fail: BJP's Roo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Following West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Khela Hobe comment about the 2024 general elections, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Roopa Ganguly on Thursday said that Mamata is trying hard to become the face of the Opposition for the election but
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Can't see Congress securing 300 seats in 2024 LS polls: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 2 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said that he does not see the grand old party winning 300 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
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Need to provide 'strong alternative' political force at national level, sa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 1 (ANI): Ahead of the general elections scheduled in 2024, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar said that there is a need for like-minded political forces to come together to provide "strong alternative" at the national level.
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Women's participation in elections has exceeded that of men: Chief Electio
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): Taking note of the historical perspective of barriers and challenges faced by women in participation in elections in the country, Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra said that today seven decades and 17 general elections later, women's participati
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