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NHRC issues notice on election process flouting Covid guidelines
Updated : 17 hours, 30 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought for an Action Taken Report (ATR) from the Chief Election Commissioner and the Union Home Secretary over alleged Covid guidelines violation, while the electoral process is still going on in several St
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EVM in BJP candidate's car: CPI MP says incident brought autonomy
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): CPI MP Binoy Viswam wrote to the Chief Election Commissioner over the controversial incident involving an election official with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) who was found travelling in the vehicle of the BJP party member who is also contesting the elec
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Nilam Sawhney to be new State Election Commissioner of Andhra Prad
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 27 (ANI): Retired IAS officer Nilam Sawhney will be the new State Election Commissioner of Andhra Pradesh. Her first task is expected to conduct Mandal Parishad and Zilla Parishad polls in the state.
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CPI(M) MP Elamaram Kareem to CEC: Withdraw decision to freeze bien
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], March 26 (ANI): CPI(M) MP in Rajya Sabha, Elamaram Kareem has written to the Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora to withdraw the decision to freeze the biennial election for three Rajya Sabha seats from Kerala.
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Observers for poll-bound states being monitored closely, says CEO
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Siliguri (West-Bengal) [India], March 25 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora on Wednesday said that observers in poll-bound states of Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Union Territory of Puducherry are being monitored closely by the EC.
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Andhra Pradesh SEC says won't hold MPTC, ZPTC elections due to ins
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 24 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar on Wednesday said that the State Election Commission led by him will not be announcing the schedule for Mandal Parishad Territorial Constituency (MPTC) and Zilla Parishad Te
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Chief Election Commissioner, top EC officials visit West Bengal ah
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], March 23 (ANI): The Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora and Deputy Election Commissioner Sudip Jain have arrived in Siliguri on Tuesday to review poll preparedness ahead of the first phase of the assembly polls in West Bengal.
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Chief Election Commissioner, top officials to visit Bengal tomorro
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): The Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora and Election Commissioners Sushil Chandra and Rajiv Kumar will visit West Bengal on Tuesday to review poll preparedness ahead of the first phase of the assembly polls.
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Imran-led government demands resignation of chief election commiss
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 16 (ANI): After a drubbing by the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) alliance in the recent Senate polls, the Imran Khan-led government on Monday has called for the resignation of the chief election commissioner and the reconstitution of the Election Commission o
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Election commission files FIR against fake news about EVM hacking
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): Taking stern action against fake news, the Election Commission (EC) of India on Thursday lodged an FIR against the fake news about EVM hacking attributed to Former Chief Election Commissioner of India TS Krishnamurthy circulated over the internet.
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Andhra Pradesh municipal elections: SEC inspects polling arrangeme
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 10 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar visited the polling booth at Bishop Gracy High School and inspected the polling arrangements on Wednesday.
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Goa SEC submitted annual report on elections to Governor
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], March 6 (ANI): Goa State Election Commissioner C R Garg, IAS presented the report published by the Commission on elections to the local bodies conducted during the year 2020 to Governor of Goa Bhagat Singh Koshyari.
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