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Former CEC Qureshi welcomes delisting of 200 political parties
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Dec. 22 (ANI): Former Chief Election Commissioner of India S. Y. Qureshi on Thursday welcomed the Election Commission's(EC's) proposed move to delist 200 political parties on the basis of lack of engagement in any political activity over a long period of time, as
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Donation taken by party on record, scrutinized by IT department: NCP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): Commenting on the need for transparency in donations to political parties after a dip was reported in fiscal 2015-16, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday said that donation taken by their party is on record and has been scrutinized by the Incom
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EC has finally woken up, says Somnath Chatterjee
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec. 21(ANI): Former Lok Sabha speaker Somnath Chatterjee on Wednesday expressed surprise on the Election Commission's decision to write to the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) informing them to delist 200-odd political parties, saying it is good that
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Strict action will be initiated against political parties who are getting
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): With the Election Commission writing to the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) informing it about its decision to delist 200-odd political parties which exist only on paper, Minister of State for Law and IT P.P. Choudhary on Wednesday said strict action wi
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BJP says electoral reforms mandatory for nation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday welcomed the move of the Election Commission (EC) to write to the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to delist 200-odd political parties and said electoral reform is mandatory for the nation.
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Election Commission ready to hold any type of election: Nepal Chief Commis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Dec. 21 (ANI): The Election Commission of Nepal has given the green signal for holding any of elections, with the political parties of Nepal concentrating on holding the local level election.
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Political parties must not be taxed: AIKS leader
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) general secretary and former CPI (M) Member of Parliament Hannan Mollah on Wednesday said political parties should not be taxed as they are not business organisation.
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All parties should function within legal framework: BSP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Wednesday said that all political parties should function within the legal framework and avoid indulging in money-laundering operations
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China calls for a united front by Pakistan's political parties for su
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec. 21 (ANI): China has urged all political parties in Pakistan to put up a united front for the success of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and attainment of the 'shared goal of development'.
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EC to write to CBDT about decision to delist 200 political parties
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): The Election Commission will write to the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) informing it about the decision to delist 200-odd political parties, which exist only on paper.
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PM's words are hollow, lack gravity: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 20 (ANI): Counterattacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for accusing opposition parties of stalling the parliamentary proceedings during the winter session, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said there is no gravity in Prime Minister's words; those
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PM Modi lacked guts to participate in Parliamentary debate: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec. 20 (ANI): Rejecting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's allegations that opposition parties were trying to defend the dishonest and were running away from a debate as "absolutely wrong", Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said the form
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