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2nd phase polling: Vote in record numbers while following COVID-19 norms,
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda on Thursday appealed to the voters of West Bengal and Assam to participate in the "festival of democracy" by exercising their right to vote in record numbers in the second phase of assembly elections.
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Pope Francis appoints first woman Under-Secretary with right to vote in Sy
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], February 7 (ANI): For the first time, Pope Francis has appointed a female Under-Secretary with a right to vote in Synod of Bishops.
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Iran, six other nations lose right to vote in UNGA
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], January 19 (ANI): Iran and six other nations lost their right to vote in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) because they have not paid their dues, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday, reported Jerusalem Post.
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Over 3.21 lakh people vote in last phase of DDC elections
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 19 (ANI): The eighth and last phase of the District Development Council (DDC) election came to an end on Saturday with over 3.21 lakh people coming out to exercise their right to vote.
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Voting underway in 4th phase of DDC polls in J-K
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 7 (ANI): Braving cold weather condition, voters across the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday turned up in large numbers at their respective polling booths to exercise their democratic right to vote in the fourth phase of District de
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Gupkar alliance never gave right to vote to refugees from Pakistan, says S
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Samba (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 5 (ANI): Union Minister for Textiles, Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on Saturday slammed members of the Gupkar alliance saying that they never gave the right to vote to refugees from Pakistan.
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Many brave cold, line up outside polling booths in J-K to cast votes in DD
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 28 (ANI): Voters across the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir braved the severe cold and turned up in large numbers at government schools and colleges on Saturday to exercise their democratic right to vote in the first-ever District Develo
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Women were not allowed to vote in Gilgit Baltistan polls, says Bilawal Bhu
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Skardu (Gilgit-Baltistan) [PoK], November 19 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday alleged that women were not allowed to exercise their right to vote in the recently held Gilgit-Baltistan elections.
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Bilawal Bhutto urges Gilgit-Baltistan to vote to protect them from 'puppet
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [PoK], November 9 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday urged the people of Gilgit-Baltistan to shape their own fate by making the right choice on election day, and exercise their right to vote.
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Kamala Harris wears 'suffragette' white during first speech as US vice-pre
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Wilmington [US], November 8 (ANI): Kamala Harris delivered her first speech as US vice president-elect on Saturday night in an all-white suit, paying homage to suffragettes of the 20th century who worked to get women the right to vote in the United States.
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COVID-19 patient casts vote in Karnataka's Nagar, EC facilitates ambulance
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 4 (ANI): A COVID-19 positive patient exercised his right to vote in RR Nagar constituency of Karnataka during the by-election held on Tuesday.
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Elderly parents get children's support in exercising the right to vote
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Gwalior/Sonepat (Madhya Pradesh/Haryana) [India], November 3 (ANI): As voting began for bye-polls to fill several vacant seats in the Legislative Assemblies spread across 10 states on Tuesday, several heartening images of elderly being carried to polling booths by their children surfaced.
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