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EVM tamper issue: EC to hold all-party meeting
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 29 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi on Saturday said the polling panel will soon hold an all party meeting to clear doubts raised by political parties over the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) being tampered.
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Nepal facing 'technical difficulties' in holding two phased poll
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Apr 29 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has admitted to technical difficulties in holding the May 14 polls in two phases and sought support from other political parties over the issue.
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Political parties in Nepal discuss holding local polls in single phase
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 28 (ANI): Political Parties in Nepal on Friday discussed holding local level polls in a single phase during an all-party meet held at Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's official Baluwatar residence.
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Centre condemns 'political warfare' over Sukma horror
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 26 (ANI): Amid the massive verbal volleying between political parties over the deadly Sukma attack in which 25 CRPF personnel were killed by Maoists, Union Minister of State for social justice and empowerment Ramdas Athawale has called on parties to show
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Centre must develop coherent strategy to tackle Naxal threat: Cong
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 25 (ANI): Even as the Centre vowed to take action against the perpetrators post the deadly Sukma Naxal attack, the Congress on Tuesday urged the government to develop a coherent strategy by taking suggestions from different political parties and ensure that such attac
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Niti Aayog: BJP shrugs off critics, appeals against 'politicisation&#
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru/Lucknow, [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Niti Aayog meeting, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday said that all political parties should work for the welfare of the people without politicising developmental endeavors.
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French Elections: Le Pen faces Macron in final round
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [England], Apr. 24 (ANI): With Emmanuel Macron topping the first round of the French presidential election, projections show that he is set to face Front National's Marine Le Pen in a race that has knocked France's traditional political parties out of the running.
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MCD polls will prove we're ahead of others: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi/Bengaluru [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Ahead of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) expressed confidence while asserting that the civic polls would prove that the saffron party was far ahead of other political parties.
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Kejriwal's 'dengue, chikunguniya' remark reflects his frust
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi/Mumbai[India], Apr 22, (ANI): Taking potshots at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for his 'dengue-chikunguniya' remark, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said the former's statement reflects his frustration, adding that the Aam Admi Party (AAP) chief had no right
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Nepal: Five major parties agree to hold local level polls in single phase
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 19 (ANI): The five major political parties of Nepal have agreed to hold the upcoming local level election scheduled for May 14 in a single phase.
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Politicians allege Dinakaran aggravating political situation in Tamil Nad
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi/Mumbai/Guwahati [India], Apr 18 (ANI): With All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) Deputy General Secretary T T V Dinakaran in the dock for allegedly bribing the Election Commission (EC), various political parties across the nation condemned the former's action, add
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EVM credible, ballot paper worst alternative, say former election commissi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 16 (ANI): Amidst growing skepticism among political parties over the credibility of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), former chief election commissioners (CEC) on Sunday asserted that machines cannot be hacked and thereby backed the Election Commission for throwi
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