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Banerjee criticises security issue at PM's Mathurapur rally
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mathurapur (West Bengal) [India], May 16 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday criticised the security issue at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Mathurapur, insisting that other political parties, including TMC, also need security at the time of campaigning.
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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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Modi pooh-poohs attempts by regional parties to form govt, says Congress w
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], May 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday dismissed the possibility of formation of a government led by regional political parties at the Centre saying BJP and NDA would get more than its present numbers and form a strong government with full majority.
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KCR will not be able to form federal front: Bandaru
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Former Union minister and BJP MP Bandaru Dattatreya on Friday asserted that Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will not be able to form a federal front government as some of the regional political parties are either with Congress or with the BJP.
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Jaitley calls Congress 'Cry Baby', says tendency developed to allege MCC v
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Calling the Congress Party as a 'Cry Baby' in the elections, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said that a tendency has developed among the political parties to excessively allege violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) by their opponents.
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MP: Damoh villagers threaten to boycott polls if water shortage issue not
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): With three phases of Lok Sabha elections around the corner in the state, all political parties are putting their best foot forward promising best of development for the state. However, the state of affairs in Samdai village in Damoh region narr
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SC dismisses plea seeking ban on loan waiver schemes
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking to stop political parties from offering loan waivers and other monetary schemes in their election manifesto.
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Political parties 'barred' from campaigning, locals fined for not voting a
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], Apr 21 (ANI): At a time when political parties are going the extra mile to appeal to voters across the country, locals in this Rajkot village feel that allowing candidates to campaign would adversely affect the region, and have, therefore, brought in a ban on pol
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Egypt: Opposition urges people to reject Sisi amendment
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Apr 19 (ANI): A coalition of opposition political parties in Egypt on Thursday urged voters to reject proposed constitutional amendments that could allow President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to stay in power till 2030.
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Plea filed in SC seeking ban on inclusion of loan waivers in election mani
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr 18 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking to stop political quarters from offering loan waivers and other monetary schemes in their election manifestos, citing that these plans involve public money and can also adversely affect the economy.
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View me as your brother: Rahul Gandhi to CPM in Kerala
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that members of CPM and all other political parties should view him as their brother, who will represent what is in their heart.
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SC issues notice to Centre, EC on plea to bring political parties under RT
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a plea seeking directions to bring all recognised political parties under the ambit of Right to Information (RTI) Act.
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