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Why Japan's PM Wants to Dissolve The Government And Call Snap Polls
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to dissolve parliament's lower house next week, triggering a national election to decide all 465 seats in her first major election test since taking office in October.
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'Not Even President...': Plea Against Lifetime Immunity To Poll Officers
The petition argued that the law "harms free and fair elections" and asked the court to immediately stay the provision.
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Amartya Sen Receives SIR Summons, Poll Official Explains Why
The office of the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) clarified that SIR hearing summonses to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, cricketer Mohammed Shami and Bengali actor-turned-TMC MP Dev were part of a routine electoral verification process.
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After Census And Poll Duties, Teachers In Bihar Now Told To Count Dogs
In Bihar, where teachers are already juggling from census duties and Booth Level Officer (BLO) work to caste surveys, often at the cost of classroom teaching, there seems to be yet another task waiting to be added to their list.
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Bengal Poll Officer Stands In Queue For Voter Verification, Sparks Row
A rare and controversial situation has emerged in West Bengal's Meteli under Matiali block, where the block development officer (BDO) of Lava block herself has been summoned for a special intensive revision (SIR) hearing.
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Poll Body Slams Complaints Against Officials Over 'SIR Deaths' In Bengal
The Election Commission rejected the police complaints that were filed against the Chief Election Commissioner and the Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal over the death of an elderly person allegedly linked to SIR.
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TV Smashed, Windows Broken: NCP Workers Vandalise Office After Ticket Snub
Upset about being denied a ticket for the upcoming civic polls, a worker from Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar-led NCP and his supporters vandalised the party's office in Nagpur.
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Hands Tied, Face Covered, Jailed Gangster Files Nomination For Pune Civic Polls
With face covered using a black cloth and hands tied, local gang leader Bandu Andekar, in jail for the alleged murder of his grandson, was taken to a government office here, where he filed his nomination for the upcoming civic polls in Pune
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'You Had Osman Hadi Killed To Derail Polls': Big Charge Against Yunus Regime
Days after Bangladesh student leader Sharif Osman Hadi died after being shot in the head in Dhaka, his brother has accused a section within the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government of orchestrating the assassination to derail the upcoming election
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Firing Outside BJP Candidate's Thane Office, Days Before Local Body Polls
A security guard was injured after unidentified assailants allegedly opened fire at the office of a BJP candidate contesting the upcoming local body polls in Maharashtra's Thane district around midnight on Wednesday, police said.
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Who Is 'Raid Sreelekha', Frontrunner For Thiruvananthapuram Mayor's Post
Retired police officer and BJP candidate RSreelekhahas scripted a historic victory in the Thiruvananthapuram local body elections, defeating her Left rival by a margin of 700 votes.
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Illegal Detention, Local Bodies Polls: Court Setbacks For Punjab Government
The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab has been hit by two sharp setbacks in a span of days.
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'Why No Proposal For New Booths In High-Rises?' Poll Body Asks Bengal Unit
The Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal is under fire after failure to submit a proposal for new polling booths in high-rise buildings ahead of the Assembly elections in the state scheduled for next year.
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Poll Body To Extend SIR Deadline For UP, Bengal And Other States: Sources
The Election Commission (EC) is likely to extend the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) deadline for Uttar Pradesh and several other states, top EC sources told NDTV.
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With Colleague In Ambulance, Bengal Poll Officials Stage Protest Over SIR
An association of West Bengal's Booth Level Officers on Tuesday staged a protest outside the Chief Electoral Officer, bringing a BLO in an ambulance, claiming that he suffered a severe brain stroke due to excessive stress during SIR duties.
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Why Japan's PM Wants to Dissolve The Government And Call Snap Polls
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to dissolve parliament's lower house next week, triggering a national election to decide all 465 seats in her first major election test since taking office in October.
-
'Not Even President...': Plea Against Lifetime Immunity To Poll Officers
The petition argued that the law "harms free and fair elections" and asked the court to immediately stay the provision.
-
Amartya Sen Receives SIR Summons, Poll Official Explains Why
The office of the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) clarified that SIR hearing summonses to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, cricketer Mohammed Shami and Bengali actor-turned-TMC MP Dev were part of a routine electoral verification process.
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After Census And Poll Duties, Teachers In Bihar Now Told To Count Dogs
In Bihar, where teachers are already juggling from census duties and Booth Level Officer (BLO) work to caste surveys, often at the cost of classroom teaching, there seems to be yet another task waiting to be added to their list.
-
Bengal Poll Officer Stands In Queue For Voter Verification, Sparks Row
A rare and controversial situation has emerged in West Bengal's Meteli under Matiali block, where the block development officer (BDO) of Lava block herself has been summoned for a special intensive revision (SIR) hearing.
-
Poll Body Slams Complaints Against Officials Over 'SIR Deaths' In Bengal
The Election Commission rejected the police complaints that were filed against the Chief Election Commissioner and the Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal over the death of an elderly person allegedly linked to SIR.
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TV Smashed, Windows Broken: NCP Workers Vandalise Office After Ticket Snub
Upset about being denied a ticket for the upcoming civic polls, a worker from Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar-led NCP and his supporters vandalised the party's office in Nagpur.
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Hands Tied, Face Covered, Jailed Gangster Files Nomination For Pune Civic Polls
With face covered using a black cloth and hands tied, local gang leader Bandu Andekar, in jail for the alleged murder of his grandson, was taken to a government office here, where he filed his nomination for the upcoming civic polls in Pune
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'You Had Osman Hadi Killed To Derail Polls': Big Charge Against Yunus Regime
Days after Bangladesh student leader Sharif Osman Hadi died after being shot in the head in Dhaka, his brother has accused a section within the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government of orchestrating the assassination to derail the upcoming election
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Firing Outside BJP Candidate's Thane Office, Days Before Local Body Polls
A security guard was injured after unidentified assailants allegedly opened fire at the office of a BJP candidate contesting the upcoming local body polls in Maharashtra's Thane district around midnight on Wednesday, police said.
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Who Is 'Raid Sreelekha', Frontrunner For Thiruvananthapuram Mayor's Post
Retired police officer and BJP candidate RSreelekhahas scripted a historic victory in the Thiruvananthapuram local body elections, defeating her Left rival by a margin of 700 votes.
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Illegal Detention, Local Bodies Polls: Court Setbacks For Punjab Government
The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab has been hit by two sharp setbacks in a span of days.
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'Why No Proposal For New Booths In High-Rises?' Poll Body Asks Bengal Unit
The Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal is under fire after failure to submit a proposal for new polling booths in high-rise buildings ahead of the Assembly elections in the state scheduled for next year.
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Poll Body To Extend SIR Deadline For UP, Bengal And Other States: Sources
The Election Commission (EC) is likely to extend the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) deadline for Uttar Pradesh and several other states, top EC sources told NDTV.
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With Colleague In Ambulance, Bengal Poll Officials Stage Protest Over SIR
An association of West Bengal's Booth Level Officers on Tuesday staged a protest outside the Chief Electoral Officer, bringing a BLO in an ambulance, claiming that he suffered a severe brain stroke due to excessive stress during SIR duties.
