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RJD demands insurance cover for voters in Bihar election
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Reacting to the Election Commission guidelines for the Bihar assembly elections scheduled in October-November this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has demanded life insurance coverage for voters if they contract coronavirus i
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If body temparature is above set norms, voter will be asked to come in las
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): To keep the election procedure safe and healthy amid the COVID-19 pandemic, all basic protocols set by the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Health shall be stringently followed for the upcoming bye-/Assembly elections, the Election Commission of I
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Gloves for voters, five persons allowed for door-to-door campaign under po
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Election Commission has approved broad guidelines for the conduct of general elections and bypolls during COVID-19 period under which candidates will have the option to fill the nomination form and affidavit and deposit security amount online and five per
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Biden set to accept DNC nomination, wants voters to hold Trump accountable
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Former Vice President Joe Biden ahead of his Democratic presidential nomination acceptance speech called on voters to hold President Donald Trump accountable for failing to adequately respond to the COVID-19 crisis.
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Most parties opposed Bihar CEO proposal for holding assembly polls through
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury on Tuesday said that proposal made by Bihar CEO (Chief Electoral Officer) to Election Commission to hold the assembly election in the state on a virtual platform had been opposed by most political parties not only due to huge acce
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Office of CEO didn't choose agency with BJP links, ECI tells Prithviraj Ch
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 31 (ANI): The Election Commission of India on Thursday wrote to Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan clarifying that the office of Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) did not choose the agency allegedly linked to BJP for providi
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Gajendra Singh Shekhawat conspiring to topple Gehlot govt: Cong
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 17 (ANI): Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on Friday accused Union Cabinet minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Congress legislator Bhanwarlal Sharma of conspiring to topple the elected government led by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot in Rajasthan and
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EC not to extend postal ballot facility to voters above 65 in Bihar polls,
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Election Commission said on Thursday that it has decided not to extend postal ballot facility to voters above 65 years of age in Bihar assembly polls and other impending by-polls in view of the decision to limit the number of electors at each polling station
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CPI opposes move of postal ballot for voters above 65 years
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) has opposed the move to provide postal ballot to voters above 65 years of age and said it will "jeoparadise the democratic process of free and fair elections".
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Trinamool writes to EC, seeks revocation of decision on postal ballots for
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 6 (ANI): All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) on Monday wrote to Election Commission saying that amendments allowing those above 65 to vote through the postal ballot was "arbitrary, mala fide and unconstitutional" and sought its revocation.
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Centre extends postal ballot facility to voters above 65, COVID-19 patient
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The government has extended the postal ballot facility to electors above 65 years of age and COVID-19 positive patients who are under home or institutional quarantine.
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Voting begins in Poland presidential election on Sunday
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], June 28 (ANI): Polish voters have begun casting their ballots in the presidential race that had to be postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, Al Jazeera reported.
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