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U'Khand: VVPAT counting will be valid if different from EVM votes
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 17 (ANI): Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) counting will be considered valid in Uttarakhand if it is found different from Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) votes for the 17th Lok Sabha polls, the Election Commission said.
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Fought to protect India's institutions in poll; will win: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday asserted that the Lok Sabha elections were about protecting the institutions which give "voice to people of this great country" and said that his party has done "A-grade" job fighting the BJP and RSS ideology.
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Farmers are real Chowkidars, says Priyanka Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 17 (ANI): Farmers are the real 'Chowkidars' (watchmen), who protect their crops from the attack of animals on their own, said Congress general secretary east Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday.
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EC asks star campaigners, other leaders to refrain from addressing media d
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) asked star campaigners and other political leaders to refrain from addressing the media by way of press conferences and giving interviews on election matters during the silence period beginning Friday evening ahead of the last
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Ab ki baar 300 paar, phir ek baar Modi Sarkar: PM at last rally for LS pol
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 17 (ANI): Narendra Modi on Friday chanted the slogan 'ab ki baar 300 paar, phir ek baar Modi Sarkar' at his last rally before campaigning for Lok Sabha elections comes to an end.
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Vote for national security, appeals Amit Shat at election rally in Deoria
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Deoria (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 16 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah on Thursday appealed to voters to vote for BJP candidate Rampati Ram Tripathi not only for the work done by BJP in the past but also for the security provided to the nation under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendr
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Sunny Deol holds roadshow in Amritsar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 16 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Sunny Deol, the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) candidate from Gurdaspur, conducted a road show in Amritsar on Thursday ahead of the Lok Sabha polls on May 19.
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Ganga Ma will punish you: Mayawati trains guns at BJP
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 16 (ANI): With electioneering at its peak for the last phase of Lok Sabha elections, BSP chief Mayawati on Thursday claimed that the same 'Ganga Ma' who helped BJP win the 2014 Lok Sabha polls will punish the party this time around by ensuring its def
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Amit Shah incited violence in West Bengal, alleges Arvind Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Moga (Punjab) [India], May 16 (ANI): Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday alleged that BJP president Amit Shah incited violence in West Bengal during the Lok Sabha polls.
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Decision on NPF's demands will be taken after LS Polls, says Manipur CM
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Thursday said the demands of BJP's ally Naga People's Front (NPF) will be taken up senior party leaders after the Lok Sabha elections conclude.
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Petition in Delhi court seeking ECI direction to review political parties'
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court on Thursday seeking direction to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to review political parties registered with religious, caste, ethnic or linguistic connotations and de-register them if they fail to r
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ECI's decision to cut short campaigning in WB a 'dark spot on India's demo
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Congress on Thursday termed Election Commission of India's (ECI) unprecedented move to curtail the campaign period in West Bengal for the final phase of the Lok Sabha polls as a "parting gift to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP" and a "dark spot on Ind
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