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Calcutta HC directs poll panel to preserve documents, videos regarding Nan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 14 (ANI): The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the Election Commission (EC) to preserve all documents, election papers, devices and video recordings related to the 2021 West Bengal Assembly election while hearing the plea of Chief Minister Mamata
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Nadda responds to Derek O'Brien's remarks in RS, says BJP never questioned
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): BJP president Jagat Prakash Nadda said on Wednesday targeted the opposition parties and said the BJP has never questioned the credibility of the Election Commission and does not blame electronic voting machines in case of an electoral defeat.
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MP HC directs state govt, poll panel to hold Indore municipal polls withou
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 25 (ANI): The Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh high court has directed the state government and State Election Commission (SEC) to hold urban body elections without any delay.
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Nepal caretaker PM urges poll panel to expedite preparations for elections
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 9 (ANI): With growing rage against the dissolution of the lower house of Nepal Parliament, caretaker Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli met Chief Election Commissioner on Tuesday, urging him to expedite preparations for the elections slated for April 30 and May 10 this
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Preliminary enquiry initiated by Madhya Pradesh EOW on distribution of cas
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Responding to the summon by Election Commission of India (ECI) on three Indian Police Service (IPS) officers and a state administrative service official's involvement in the unauthorised distribution of unaccounted cash during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections,
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RJD, Congress complain to poll panel, allege Nitish Kumar influencing coun
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 10 (ANI): A delegation of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Congress reached the Election Commission office in Patna on Tuesday night to raise the issue of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar allegedly influencing the counting of votes.
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Congress announces 6 Bihar poll panels, Surjewala to head election managem
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): The Congress party on Sunday named General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala as chairman of the party's election management and coordination committee for the three-phase Bihar Assembly polls starting October 28.
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All party meeting decides to urge poll panel to postpone Kuttanad, Chavara
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 12 (ANI): An all party meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan decided to urge the Election Commission to postpone Kuttanad, Chavara by-elections in Kerala, an official release said on Friday.
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Gloves for voters, five persons allowed for door-to-door campaign under po
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Election Commission has approved broad guidelines for the conduct of general elections and bypolls during COVID-19 period under which candidates will have the option to fill the nomination form and affidavit and deposit security amount online and five per
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Increase limit on election expenditure, BJP suggests to poll panel
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has suggested to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to increase the limit on expenditure for the Bihar assembly election due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Will study EC's order and revert if needed: Javadekar on poll panel's indi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said that the BJP will study the Election Commission's orders regarding party leaders Anurag Thakur and Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma, and would petition the poll panel if required.
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No deliberate delay, says Delhi poll panel on Kejriwal's nomination filing
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 21 (ANI): The Delhi Election Commission on Tuesday dismissed the reports that nomination of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was delayed deliberately by Returning Officer at the time of filing his nomination papers for Delhi polls and said there was no "deliberate del
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