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Central Forces To Remain In Andhra Even After June 4, Directs Poll Body
The Election Commission on Thursday directed the Union home ministry to retain 25 companies of central forces in Andhra Pradesh even after counting of votes on June 4 following post-poll violence in the state.
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INDIA Bloc Raises "Targeting Of Opposition Leaders" In Meet With Poll Body
After Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the excise policy case, INDIA bloc leaders met with the Election Commission of India on Friday and demanded its intervention in the "targeting of opposition leaders" by the BJP.
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Voting In Phase 2 Of Lok Sabha Polls On April 26. Details Here
Voting for 89 seats across 13 states will take place on April 26 in Phase 2 of Lok Sabha polls, said the Election Commission announcing the dates for polls which will be held in seven phases. The election results will be declared on June 4.
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Ensure Free Polls, Judicious Use Of Central Forces: Poll Body To Observers
The Election Commission on Monday asked its observers to ensure polls free of coercion and intimidation and pushed for judicious use of central and state forces keeping in mind that their deployment should not favour any particular party.
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Poll Body Briefs Observers Ahead Of Lok Sabha Elections
The Election Commission (EC) on Monday organised here a meeting for the observers it will be deploying for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
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Around 25,000 Of 1 Lakh Overseas Indians Voted In Lok Sabha Polls: Report
Only around 25,000 of the nearly one lakh overseas Indians who had registered as voters exercised their franchise in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, according to data issued by the Election Commission this month.
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Pranab Mukherjee's Message Amid Opposition Attacks On Election Commission
Former President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday praised the Election Commission as an institution but seemed to make an oblique reference to individuals in the commission when he said "only a poor workman blames his tools". The Election Commission has been accused of bias by the Congress and other opposition parties throughout the campaign for the nati...
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Wages Rise Under MGNREGA With Election Commission Endorsement
The Union Rural Development Ministry has increased the rate of wages under the MGNREGA for the 2019-20 fiscal with approval from the Election Commission and has asked state governments not to publicise the enhancement of wage rates under the rural employment scheme.
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Don't Seek Votes In Sabarimala Temple's Name: Election Commission
Political parties in Kerala were Wednesday asked by the poll authority to refrain from soliciting votes in the name of Lord Ayyappa, the presiding deity of Sabarimala, in the coming polls.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Keen On Simultaneous Lok Sabha, Assembly Polls
The proposal for simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies is likely to see a fresh push from BJP after Prime Minister Narendra Modi batted for it at a recent party meeting.
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Candidates will soon be able to e-file nominations in Lok Sabha polls
Candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha election would be able to e-file their nominations and affidavits, in a move aimed to bring about faster dissemination of information about the candidates, Election Commissioner HS Brahma said on Saturday.
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Central Forces To Remain In Andhra Even After June 4, Directs Poll Body
The Election Commission on Thursday directed the Union home ministry to retain 25 companies of central forces in Andhra Pradesh even after counting of votes on June 4 following post-poll violence in the state.
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INDIA Bloc Raises "Targeting Of Opposition Leaders" In Meet With Poll Body
After Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the excise policy case, INDIA bloc leaders met with the Election Commission of India on Friday and demanded its intervention in the "targeting of opposition leaders" by the BJP.
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Voting In Phase 2 Of Lok Sabha Polls On April 26. Details Here
Voting for 89 seats across 13 states will take place on April 26 in Phase 2 of Lok Sabha polls, said the Election Commission announcing the dates for polls which will be held in seven phases. The election results will be declared on June 4.
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Ensure Free Polls, Judicious Use Of Central Forces: Poll Body To Observers
The Election Commission on Monday asked its observers to ensure polls free of coercion and intimidation and pushed for judicious use of central and state forces keeping in mind that their deployment should not favour any particular party.
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Poll Body Briefs Observers Ahead Of Lok Sabha Elections
The Election Commission (EC) on Monday organised here a meeting for the observers it will be deploying for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
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Around 25,000 Of 1 Lakh Overseas Indians Voted In Lok Sabha Polls: Report
Only around 25,000 of the nearly one lakh overseas Indians who had registered as voters exercised their franchise in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, according to data issued by the Election Commission this month.
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Pranab Mukherjee's Message Amid Opposition Attacks On Election Commission
Former President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday praised the Election Commission as an institution but seemed to make an oblique reference to individuals in the commission when he said "only a poor workman blames his tools". The Election Commission has been accused of bias by the Congress and other opposition parties throughout the campaign for the nati...
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Wages Rise Under MGNREGA With Election Commission Endorsement
The Union Rural Development Ministry has increased the rate of wages under the MGNREGA for the 2019-20 fiscal with approval from the Election Commission and has asked state governments not to publicise the enhancement of wage rates under the rural employment scheme.
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Don't Seek Votes In Sabarimala Temple's Name: Election Commission
Political parties in Kerala were Wednesday asked by the poll authority to refrain from soliciting votes in the name of Lord Ayyappa, the presiding deity of Sabarimala, in the coming polls.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Keen On Simultaneous Lok Sabha, Assembly Polls
The proposal for simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies is likely to see a fresh push from BJP after Prime Minister Narendra Modi batted for it at a recent party meeting.
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Candidates will soon be able to e-file nominations in Lok Sabha polls
Candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha election would be able to e-file their nominations and affidavits, in a move aimed to bring about faster dissemination of information about the candidates, Election Commissioner HS Brahma said on Saturday.
