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"EC will not act as per Mamata..." : BJP's Sukanta Majumdar hits out at TM
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Hitting back at the TMC leaders for questioning the integrity of the Election Commission, West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar on Tuesday stated that the Election Commission cannot act as per the need of Mamata Banerjee.
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UP electoral officer Navdeep Rinwa issues directives to political parties
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh chief electoral officer Navdeep Rinwa on Monday, held a meeting with representatives of political parties and informed them about the guidelines issued by the Election Commission of India for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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Odisha govt asks District Collectors to prepare for likely heatwave condit
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Odisha SRC said that as the Election Commission has declared the schedule for the General Elections, the National Disaster Management Authority Joint Secretary has communicated to have effective heat wave management in the State.
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BJP criticises Rahul Gandhi for his 'Shakti' remark, Opposition backs Cong
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A massive political slugfest erupted days after the Election Commission announced the Lok Sabha election schedule. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi triggered a row by raising concerns about the operation of Electronic Voting Machines, to emphasize the Opposition's struggle against the might of th
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"ECI does things to ensure free and fair elections, no political body shou
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Monday, he said, "The Election Commission is a constitutional body. It does things in its own way to ensure free and fair elections. Is it necessary to speak on everything?"
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Vivek Sahay appointed DGP West Bengal
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Kolkata, Vivek Sahay was appointed as the DGP of West Bengal on Monday, following the removal of the previous DGP, Rajeev Kumar by the Election Commission.
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EC orders removal of Home Secretaries in six states to ensure fair electio
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a decisive move towards upholding the principles of free, fair and transparent elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued orders for the removal of Home Secretary in six states namely Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
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Disclose all details in possession, including the Electoral Bonds' unique
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the State Bank of India (SBI) to disclose all details in its possession including the Electoral Bonds' unique alphanumeric numbers to the Election Commission corresponding to each bond.
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Biggest scam of year, says Bhupesh Baghel on electoral bond scheme; Union
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Taking the attack to the BJP over the Centre's now-junked Electoral Bond Scheme, a day after the Election Commission (EC) notified the dates for the Lok Sabha elections, former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel on Su
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'Log Sabha': West Bengal Governor launches portal to connect with voters d
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A day after the Election Commission (EC) notified the dates for the seven-phased Lok Sabha elections, West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Sunday launched 'Log Sabha' a dedicated portal to stay connected with the people during polling for the Lower House of Parliament in the state.
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Future Gaming top donor for DMK, shows EC's new data on electoral bonds
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Election Commission on Sunday released data received from political parties on electoral bonds, which it had given to the Supreme Court in sealed covers.
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Arunachal, Sikkim assembly election results date changed to June 2 from Ju
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Election Commission on Sunday changed the date of counting of votes in the Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim assembly polls from June 4 to June 2. The decision was taken because the term of the two Assemblies is till June 2, which means elections have to be wrapped up on or before that dat
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