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EC team visits Gujarat ahead of Assembly polls, reviews election preparedn
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday informed that a team of officers visited Ahmedabad from September 16-18 to take stock of election preparedness in the state ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.
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Pak poll body serves notice to Imran Khan for violating code of conduct
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 18 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan on Saturday served a notice to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province chief minister Mahmood Khan for violating the code of conduct for the by-polls in the province and warn
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Ex-bureaucrats write to EC, seek de-recognition of AAP
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): A group of retired bureaucrats on Thursday wrote to the Election Commission of India and sought action against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and initiate proceedings to withdraw the recognition of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for alleged violation of
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ECI releases BLO e-Patrika to establish direct communication with booth-le
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Wednesday released a new digital publication 'BLO e-Patrika' at an interactive session held with Booth Level Officers (BLOs) spread across the States in India.
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Hate speech: "Have no legal power to de-recognise parties or leaders, EC t
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has told the Supreme Court that the poll panel does not have the legal power to withdraw the recognition of a political party or disqualify its members if a party or its members indulge in hate speech.
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EC delists 86 'non existent' unrecognised political parties; 253 declared
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has delisted 86 "non-existent" Registered Unrecognized Political Parties (RUPPs), the poll body said on Tuesday.
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Government working as fine as before: Jharkhand minister Oraon
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], September 12 (ANI): Jharkhand Finance Minister Dr Rameshwar Oraon said on Monday that the government is working as smoothly as it was prior to the speculation over the Election Commission of India's (ECI) opinion regarding CM Hemant Soren's disqualification as an
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PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry slams Pakistan's election body, calls them "unel
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 11 (ANI): Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday criticized the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for their "incompetence" and called them an "unelected" body.
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EC sends its opinion to Jharkhand Governor on disqualification of Hemant S
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], September 10 (ANI): Amid the political pandemonium in Jharkhand, the Election Commission (EC) has sent its opinion to Jharkhand Governor Ramesh Bais regarding the disqualification of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) MLA and Chief Minister Hemant Soren's brother Basant
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Ensure strict compliance with COVID guidelines in poll campaign: Delhi HC
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to ensure strict compliance with its guidelines related to COVID norms to be followed by political parties and leaders organising public meetings and poll campaigning during
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Pak poll body issues notice to Imran Khan over violation of code of conduc
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 8 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday issued a notice to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan for violating the electoral watchdog's code of conduct.
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Cabinet approves policy on long-term leasing of railway land, 300 cargo te
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will consider on September 27 whether the Election Commission of India (ECI) shNew Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): The Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved a policy on the long-t
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