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ECI to host 10th annunal meeting of FEMBoSA on Jan 24 in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) will be hosting the 10th annual meeting of the Forum of the Election Management Bodies of South Asia (FEMBoSA) in New Delhi on January 24 and take over as chair of FEMBoSA for 2020.
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ECI pays tribute to India's first Chief Election Commissioner Sukumar Sen
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): As a tribute to India's first Chief Election Commissioner Sukumar Sen, the Election Commission of India organised the first Sukumar Sen memorial lecture here on Thursday.
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ECI to host meeting of election management bodies of South Asia
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): The Election Commission of India will host the 10th annual meeting of the Forum of the Election Management Bodies of South Asia (FEMBoSA) here and take over as chair of the organisation for 2020.
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AAP writes to Election Commission seeking cancellation of Kapil Mishra's c
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday wrote to the Election Commission alleging "wrongful acceptance of nomination forms of BJP candidate Kapil Mishra from Model Town constituency" and demanded cancellation of his candidature.
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SC to hear plea seeking power to President, Governors to disqualify Parlia
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Monday hear a PIL filed by BJP leader and lawyer, Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, seeking directions to vest in the President and Governors powers to disqualify a sitting Member of Parliament or state Assembly under anti-defection law after
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ECI's cVIGIL and Voter Helpline App get 'Award of Excellence'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): 'cVIGIL' and 'Voter Helpline App' -- two innovative ICT applications of the Election Commission of India, developed in-house, have won the eGovernance 'Award of Excellence' for the year 2019.
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163 autos prosecuted for displaying political ads in Delhi, says EC
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Wednesday said drivers and owners of a total of 163 autorickshaws that displayed political advertisements have been prosecuted by the Delhi Police.
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Delhi CEO issues notice to AAP, BJP for violating Model Code of Conduct
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Delhi's Chief Electoral Office (CEO) on Monday issued notices to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Aam Admi Party (AAP) for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) and not abiding by the instructions of the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the National
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Delhi HC seeks EC response on plea for verification of VVPAT slips used in
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to respond to a representation of a petitioner seeking inspection of record of all printed paper slips in the dropbox of the printer of VVPAT (voter-verifiable paper audit trail) elect
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SC issues notice to EC on use of plastic during elections, W Edwin Wilson
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a notice to the Election Commission of India, Centre and others on a petition seeking a ban on the use of election campaigning material made of plastic.
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BJP leaders exude confidence of winning Delhi assembly election
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): After the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the date for the Delhi assembly election, the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday exuded confidence of winning the polls.
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Delhi Assembly polls will be fought on performance, says Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): This assembly elections will be fought on the basis of performance, said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday shortly after the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the election schedule for Delhi.
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