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Nepali interim PM calls on voters to take part in Thursday polls ahead of
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Nepal's interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Monday called on voters to participate in the March 5 election for the Nepal House of Representatives.
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MCD Bye-Election 2025: SEC Delhi imposes 48-hour silence period ahead of p
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The SEC has ordered to prohibit the display of any election matter, including results of any opinion poll or any other poll survey in any media, including electronic, in connection with the Bye-Elections to Municipal Corporation of Delhi from 05:30 P.M. of 28.11.2025 to 05.30 P.M of 30.11
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Naveen Patnaik alleges serious violations of Election Commission guideline
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BJD chief and former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday alleged serious violations of Election Commission guidelines in the Nuapada bypoll during the legally mandated silence period and sought the Election Commission's intervention to ensure that "all non-local political leade
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Silence period in Nuapada from November 9 to 11 ahead of bypoll: Odisha CE
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Odisha Chief Electoral Officer RS Gopalan on Saturday said that all campaigning and political activities will be banned in Nuapada constituency from 4 pm on November 9, as the silence period begins ahead of the by-election scheduled for November 11.
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EC reminds media to follow silence period and exit poll ban to ensure fair
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The voting for the 243-seat Bihar Assembly will be held in two phases on November 6 and 11, whereas bye-elections for eight seats across seven states and Union Territories will be held on November 11. The results for both will be declared on November 14.
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Delhi Police register case against Ramesh Bidhuri's son over MCC violation
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The official handle of the Deputy Commissioner of Police, South East Delhi posted on X and informed that a case has been registered against Manish Bidhuri for violation of the Model Code of Conduct.
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Delhi Polls: Atishi alleges interference by Ramesh Bidhuri's son in Kalkaj
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Notably, 48 hours before elections, is known as the silence period or pre-election silence. This is when all campaign-related or election-related activity is supposed to be halted, and no one, including persons like citizens, journalists, politicians, etc. are allowed to partake in any such
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PM Modi's meditation will not violate silence period, say legal experts
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meditation at Vivekananda Rock Memorial, on May 30 will "not violate" the silence period, which comes into effect 48 hours before voting for the last phase of Lok Sabha polls, as the PM will be meditating and will not be speaking about elections, say legal e
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Congress calls PM Modi's three-day 'Maun Vrat' from May 30 "tactics to kee
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Congress leader and senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Wednesday raised an objection to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-day meditation in Kanyakumari on May 30, stating that the activity will overlap or take place in the silence period or pre-election silence when all campaign-rel
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LS polls: Campaigning ends for 94 constituencies ahead of phase-3 polling
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The high-octane campaigning for the third phase of Lok Sabha elections came to an end on Sunday with the voting set to be undertaken on May 7.
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Campaigning ends for 89 seats in second phase of Lok Sabha polls
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The end of the campaigning will mark the commencement of a 48-hour silence period.
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ECI adopts tough posture, halts proposed tour of West Bengal Governor to C
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sources told ANI that Governor CV Ananda Bose was supposed to travel to Cooch Behar on April 18-19, during the silence period, which violated MCC.
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