Election Commission Advisory

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  EC Issues Advisory On Use Of AI In Poll Campaigning

  Election Commission on Thursday issued an advisory to political parties asking them to promote transparency and accountability in the use of AI-generated content.

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  "Potential Of Quid Pro Quo": Election Body Bars Voters' Enrolment For Post-Poll Schemes

  Asking all political parties to stop enrolling voters for post-election schemes under the guise of surveys, the Election Commission of India (EC) today said such activities have a potential of quid pro quo and amount to corruption.

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  Amid Heatwave Warning, Poll Panel Issues Advisory For Voters' Safety

  As the weather department has predicted a warmer summer and more heatwaves this year, the Election Commission today issued a set of SOPs ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

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  "Follow Model Code...": Poll Body To KCR Ahead Of Telangana Polls

  The Election Commission (EC) has issued an "advisory" to Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao for his controversial remarks against the Congress leadership, asking him to follow the provisions of the Model Code of Conduct in "letter and spirit".

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  Election Commission's Advisory To Parties On Print Advertisements Ahead Of Karnataka Polls

  No party or candidate shall publish any advertisement in the print media on poll day and one day prior without clearance from the media certification and monitoring committee, the Election Commission said on Sunday in an advisory ahead of the polls.

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  Maintain High Standard Of Discourse: Poll Body To Parties In Karnataka

  The Election Commission on Tuesday issued an advisory to political parties and their star campaigners, asking them to exercise caution and restraint in their utterances during campaigning in Karnataka and not to vitiate the election atmosphere.

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  India's Bimal Patel Elected To UN's International Law Commission

  Professor Bimal Patel, Vice-Chancellor, Rashtriya Raksha University and Member of National Security Advisory Board of India, has been elected to the International Law Commission for a five-year term starting January 1, 2023.

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  Poll Body Issues Advisory After "Laxity" By Political Parties Amid Pandemic

  The Election Commission took a "serious view" of violation of social-distancing norms during poll campaigning and leaders addressing public meetings without wearing masks in complete disregard of its guidelines.

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  Election Panel Rebukes Revenue Department For "Casual, Trivial" Response

  The Election Commission, in a strongly-worded letter, censured the Revenue Department of the central government over the "casual and trivial manner" in which its advisory on raids was responded to. Expressing serious displeasure, the election body said that the Revenue Department "insolently" chose to issue a counter advisory in its response.

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  Don't Use Public Money For Party-Motivated Yatras: Congress

  The Congress on Sunday urged the Election Commission to issue advisories to the chief ministers of poll-bound states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh to stop all public expenditure in 'yatras' undertaken by them.

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  Poll Commission Asks Candidates To Open Current Accounts As RBI Lifts Restrictions

  The Election Commission has asked candidates in five states -- where assembly elections are being held -- to open current accounts so they won't have to face problems in withdrawing money for poll expenditure. Earlier, the Reserve Bank of India had refused to enhance the cash withdrawal limit for election candidates despite a request from the poll ...

• Issue advisory on all candidates: Shourie to EC

  Former union minister and BJP leader Arun Shourie on Monday demanded that the EC come out with its advisory on all prospective candidates.