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Presidential elections delayed in Afghanistan
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 21 (ANI): Presidential elections have been delayed by two months in Afghanistan, with the Independent Election Commission (IEC) announcing September 28 as the new date for polling.
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PM Modi to address chowkidars tomorrow
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): In the run-up to the Lok Sabha polling campaign, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday address over 25 lakh watchmen from across the country and share the "colours of Holi" with them, BJP announced on Tuesday.
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Odisha govt to provide 25,000 wheelchairs at polling booths
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): In a bid to ensure seamless polling for specially-abled voters, the state government plans to introduce a slew of measures, including the provision of around 25,000 wheelchairs at polling booths, Odisha's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Surendra K
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Ahead of LS polls, inter-state police officials discuss security issues
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), Mar 13 (ANI): Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, an inter-state border coordination meeting of police officials of South-East district of Delhi, Gautam Budha Nagar of Uttar Pradesh, and Faridabad, Haryana, was held here on Wednesday to discuss security strategies to ensure
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AAP MLA claims EC fixed poll dates during Ramzan to favour BJP
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI) Questioning the Lok Sabha election schedule, AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan on Monday alleged that the Election Commission (EC) fixed polling dates during Ramzan to favour BJP and said that it will arduous for those observing a fast to exercise their franchise. Read More
Polling percentage of Muslims will increase during Ramzan, controversy unn
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 11 (ANI): AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday asked political parties not to create controversy on the issue of holding Lok Sabha polls during Ramzan and said there will be greater participation of Muslim community in the democratic exercise dur
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Lok Sabha Polls: Highest 115 seats to undergo polling during 3rd phase on
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): The 3rd phase of seven-phased election to 17th Lok Sabha, beginning April 11 and ending on May 19, will see the maximum number of 115 seats spread over 14 states undergoing polling on April 23.
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LS polls in 7 phases, first phase polling on April 11, vote counting on Ma
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday announced the schedule for the 17th Lok Sabha election, which will be held in seven phases beginning April 11. The final phase of voting will take place on May 19. The counting of votes will be done on May 23. Read More
LS polls to be held in 7 phases, first phase polling on April 11
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday announced the dates for the 17th Lok Sabha elections, which will be held in seven phases and the first phase of polling will take place on April 11.
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EC: Photo voter slips will no longer be used as identification document fo
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday said photo voter slips will henceforth not be used as a standalone identification document for election purposes and voters can use any of the twelve approved identity cards when they go to cast their votes at th
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Kirti Azad creates controversy, says Cong workers looted polling booths
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Darbhanga MP Kirti Azad, who joined Congress after quitting BJP, has created a controversy by claiming that Congress workers looted polling booths for his father and him before EVMs were introduced.
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Haryana's Jind assembly by-poll to take place on Monday
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jind (Haryana) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Elaborate arrangements have been made for the smooth and peaceful conduct of polling on Monday for the high-stakes by-poll for the Jind assembly constituency.
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