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War over 'cycle': Mulayam to meet EC to stake claim on party sym
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 9 (ANI): Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Monday will meet the Election Commission (EC) today to stake a claim on party's poll symbol 'cycle' and will also urge them to check the authenticity and legality of papers submitted by Ramgopal Ya
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Abdur Rab-led JSD proposes three-point proposal on EC to B'desh Presi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan. 8 (ANI): A three-point proposal for reconstitution of the Election Commission has been proposed by the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) to Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid.
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Netaji to urge EC to check authenticity of documents submitted by Akhilesh
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 8 (ANI): Amid the ongoing power tussle between the two warring factions of the ruling family in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party patron Mulayam Singh Yadav will urge the Election Commission to check the authenticity and legality of papers submitted by Uttar Pradesh Chie
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Akhilesh camp submitted forged signatures to EC, claims Amar Singh
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 8 (ANI): A day after Samajwadi Party leader Ramgopal Yadav submitted affidavits to the Election Commission to prove majority support for Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav-led faction, Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh on Sunday claimed that the signatures of support are forged an
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Akhilesh Yadav is the 'real' SP: Ram Gopal Yadav
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 7 (ANI): Submitting notarized affidavits of support of over 200 MLAs and MLCs to the Election Commission in a massive show of strength, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's close aide and uncle Ram Gopal Yadav on Saturday asserted that the party symbol o
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Opposition corners BJP over Sakshi Maharaj's 'Muslim' comme
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 7 (ANI): The Congress on Saturday termed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sakshi Maharaj's comment on Muslims as 'offensive' and said it would bring the issue to the notice of the Election Commission.
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ECI seeks Cabinet Secretary's reply to respond to Opposition's B
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 7 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has written to Cabinet Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha, seeking Centre's stand on the Opposition's plea to postpone the Budget presentation to a day after March 8, the last date of polling in Uttar Pradesh.
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Combined efforts of PIB, Facebook fetches 21 lakh views on poll announceme
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 5 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced State Assembly Elections in five States on January 4. In order to achieve widest possible outreach of information on the election schedules and other ECI guidelines for citizens, an unprecedented effort was ma
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Netaji, Akhilesh camps to respond to their petitions by Jan. 9
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 5 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Thursday asked Samajwadi Party patron Mulayam Singh Yadav and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav to respond to their petitions with regard to the party's poll symbol 'cycle' by January 9.
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Budget date too close to polls, oppn. to knock EC's door
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan. 5 (ANI): A united opposition will visit the office of the Election Commission on Thursday to discuss about the date of the Budget Session.
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EC seeks help from defence ministry to produce film for service voters
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): The Election Commission of India wrote a letter to the Ministry of Defence seeking their assistance in making a film to educate the voters serving in the various armed forces and the paramilitary.
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Golden opportunity for people of UP to get rid of communal forces: BSP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 4 (ANI): After the Election Commission announced dates for the upcoming seven-phase polling for 403 assembly constituencies in the politically crucial state of Uttar Pradesh, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Wednesday said it is a golden opportunity for the people of
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