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Centre To Amend Election Law, NRIs May Get To e-Vote. By When? Asks Supreme Court
In a major relief to Non-Resident Indians or NRIs keen to be part of the electoral process in their home country, the government today told the Supreme Court that it is ready to amend the election law to allow them to cast their vote through e-voting without having to fly from their respective countries.
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Publication Of Exit Polls Violation Of Laws: Election Commission
The Election Commission today took cognizance of reports on conduct of exit polls by an organisation and its publication by a daily, saying it is in violation of poll laws as assembly polls are still on.
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Delhi High Court Seeks Centre's Response On Life Ban For Convicted Netas
Delhi High Court today issued notice to the Centre on a public suit seeking to declare as unconstitutional certain provisions of the Representation of Peoples Act that allow a convicted person to contest elections six years after their conviction.
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No Plan To Allow Undertrials Cast Vote: Government
The government today said it has no plan to amend the law to allow undertrials cast their vote.
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Bihar Polls: Election Commission Wants a Copy of Election Manifestos
Days before the first phase of Bihar polls, the Election Commission has reminded political parties of the guidelines to be followed while drafting election manifestos and have also asked them to provide it with a copy of the document soon after it has been released.
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Centre To Amend Election Law, NRIs May Get To e-Vote. By When? Asks Supreme Court
In a major relief to Non-Resident Indians or NRIs keen to be part of the electoral process in their home country, the government today told the Supreme Court that it is ready to amend the election law to allow them to cast their vote through e-voting without having to fly from their respective countries.
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Publication Of Exit Polls Violation Of Laws: Election Commission
The Election Commission today took cognizance of reports on conduct of exit polls by an organisation and its publication by a daily, saying it is in violation of poll laws as assembly polls are still on.
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Delhi High Court Seeks Centre's Response On Life Ban For Convicted Netas
Delhi High Court today issued notice to the Centre on a public suit seeking to declare as unconstitutional certain provisions of the Representation of Peoples Act that allow a convicted person to contest elections six years after their conviction.
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No Plan To Allow Undertrials Cast Vote: Government
The government today said it has no plan to amend the law to allow undertrials cast their vote.
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Bihar Polls: Election Commission Wants a Copy of Election Manifestos
Days before the first phase of Bihar polls, the Election Commission has reminded political parties of the guidelines to be followed while drafting election manifestos and have also asked them to provide it with a copy of the document soon after it has been released.
